Experienced Correctional Officer
About the job
The position of Experienced Correctional Officer at the Northern Territory Department of Corrections is a dynamic and impactful job that focuses on rehabilitation, education, and training for prisoners. This role is crucial for fostering a safe and humane environment, enabling prisoners to reintegrate into the community successfully. The team thrives on collaboration and support, ensuring that every member contributes to the overall mission of improving outcomes for both prisoners and the community.
You'll be responsible for
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Supervising and monitoring prisoners
Ensuring the safety and security of prisoners while promoting a rehabilitative environment.🔒
Employing security measures
Implementing appropriate security protocols to maintain a safe environment for all individuals in the facility.⚠️
Responding to emergencies
Acting swiftly and effectively in crisis situations to ensure the safety of prisoners and staff.Key criteria
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Certificate III in Correctional Practice
Possession of a Certificate III in Correctional Practice or equivalent.View
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2+ years as a Correctional Officer
Minimum two years’ experience in a correctional facility within the last two years.View
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Cross-cultural communication skills
Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment.View
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