Hiring: Corrections Officer JRCC Company: ND Dept of Corrections and Rehabilitation Location: Jamestown, ND Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:19:45 About the job Required Skills: •Maintain the safety and security of residents, staff, visitors, and the community. •Build professional relationships with residents while serving as a positive, pro-social role model. •Communicate effectively, maintain situational awareness, and respond appropriately to prevent, de-escalate, and manage incidents. •Work as part of a highly collaborative team to maintain a safe and secure environment. •Demonstrate reliability by arriving on time, reporting for scheduled shifts, and following established procedures for requesting leave or reporting absences. •Support rehabilitation by encouraging accountability, personal growth, and positive behavior. •Respond calmly and confidently during emergencies using your training and sound judgment. •Every day brings new challenges-and new opportunities to positively impact someone's future. Qualifications: •The ND DOCR recognizes different levels of experience and education when determining placement as a Corrections Officer. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be considered for placement as a Corrections Officer I or Corrections Officer II based on their education and experience. •Requires a high school diploma or GED •No prior corrections experience required •For candidates with prior relevant experience or education •Must successfully complete all pre-employment requirements, including a criminal background check and fingerprinting, and demonstrate a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and teamwork. •If you're ready to make a difference, work alongside an outstanding team, and grow in a career with purpose, apply today and begin your journey with the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation at the James River Correctional Center. •"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt •More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!