About this opportunity
Caroline Detention Facility lists this Detention Officer opportunity in bowling green, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Starting Pay: $23.75 per Hour
Caroline Detention Facility | Bowling Green, VA
Caroline Detention Facility (CDF) is a 336-bed facility that provides detention services for adult male and female detainees on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security. Working in partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), our team is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment while individuals complete the administrative immigration process.
Conveniently located just 7 miles northeast of Bowling Green, VA off Route 301, CDF is currently seeking dependable and professional individuals to join our team as Detention Officers .
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive starting pay of $23.75 per hour
Participation in the Virginia Retirement System
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Life Insurance
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Free Uniforms
Free Meals While on Duty
Paid Training and Career Development Opportunities
Position Overview
Detention Officers play a vital role in maintaining the safety, security, and well-being of detainees, staff, and facility operations. Successful candidates demonstrate professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a diverse environment.
Candidates with Corrections, Law Enforcement, Security, Military, or related experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Bilingual candidates are highly preferred.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid Virginia Driver's License
High School Diploma or GED
Strong attendance and reliability
Ability to work in a professional, diverse, and team-oriented environment
Employment Requirements
All candidates must successfully complete:
Federal Background Investigation
Drug Screening
E-Verify Employment Verification
Tuberculosis (TB) Test
Medical Physical Examination
Physical Agility Test
Verification of Social Security Card issued by the Social Security Administration
Apply Today
If you are looking for a rewarding career in public safety with competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Caroline Detention Facility team.
$23.75 per hour | Full-Time | Immediate Openings Available
Worksite address
bowling green, VA, 22427, US
Who can apply
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