Correctional Officer 1 (CO2)

Correctional Officer 1 (CO2), Airway Heights Correctional Center

• Maintain security of the institution and controlling movement of incarcerated individuals
• Provide safety and security, and assist in controlling, directing, and monitoring the activities and movement of incarcerated individuals
• Help individuals become productive members of society from the day they arrive under supervision
• Use interpersonal skills and good communication skills to correct and counteract criminal thinking
• Maintain safe confinement environments for the individuals to pursue a successful re-entry into communities

• Graduation from high school or GED
• Valid Driver's license
• The legal (Constitutional) right to carry a firearm

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Retirement plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Dependent care assistance
• Deferred compensation
• Paid holidays
• Paid personal holiday
• Sick leave
• Vacation (Annual Leave)
• Military Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Leave Sharing
• Parental Leave
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave
• Leave Without Pay

The Washington State Department of Corrections is seeking highly motivated and talented individuals for the positions of Correctional Officer 1 and/or 2, at the Airway Heights Correctional Center