Correctional Officer III

State of Mississippi

Jackson, Hinds County$62,730 - $62,730 est.Full-timePosted 1 day ago
Characteristics of Work See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Minimum Qualifications Typically requires a Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED or High School Equivalency Diploma) and 3- 4 years of correctional or secure facility experience. Applicants to this position must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and shall have successfully completed the training program at the Mississippi Department of Corrections or the equivalent within …

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