Correctional Officer Job at Utah Department of Human Services, Salt Lake City, UT

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  • Utah Department of Human Services
  • Salt Lake City, UT

Job Description

Job Description Join the Utah Department of Corrections as a Correctional Officer and earn a total possible compensation package valued up to $92,298.90 in the first year. We are seeking individuals who can balance compassion with accountability while supervising offenders at the Utah State Correctional Facility and various correctional centers in Salt Lake and Weber counties. Please note that correctional center job locations depend on availability. (This recruitment is not for the Central Utah Correctional Facility - Gunnison). Receive a $6,000 Signing Bonus with a two-year commitment as a Correctional Officer at UDC. This includes a $3,000 bonus upon successful completion of the training academy, and a second $3,000 bonus after one year of employment, contingent on remaining employed within the area of hire during the 18-month probationary period. Paid training through POST certification. Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans. No prior experience required. Opportunities for career advancement in areas such as training, transportation, programming, CIRT, investigations, and more. Contract buyout of up to $20,000 available for qualified applicants currently working in law enforcement. Contact the recruitment team at joinudc.gov for more information. UDC offers 1 year of service credit per year of prior Corrections or Law Enforcement experience, with pay rates increasing accordingly. Current pay plan rates are as follows: Job Title Step 1: $30.00, Step 2: $30.83, Step 3: $31.67, Step 4: $32.55, Step 5: $33.44, Step 6: $34.36, Step 7: $35.31, Step 8: $36.28, Step 9: $37.28, Step 10: $38.31. Initial testing includes a physical fitness test, held on: The first and third Wednesdays of each month at 7 AM or 5 PM, with an additional session on the last Saturday of each month at 7 AM. Location (subject to change): Fred House Academy, 14727 Minuteman Dr, Draper, UT 84020 Physical fitness minimum requirements: Vertical Jump of 14.5 inches or higher 14 continuous push-ups (military style) Plank hold for 30 seconds 1.5 Mile Run within 16 minutes and 11 seconds or less Qualifications: Meet SFO Standards Meet POST Standards Preference may be given to those currently in Public Safety Must be at least 19 years old before the Academy start date Academy Start Dates: April 1, 2025 May 13, 2025 June 24, 2025 August 19, 2025 September 23, 2025 November 18, 2025 For more detailed information about the Utah Department of Corrections, please visit our website. Supplemental Information: DHRM rules regarding promotions and transfers apply to current Utah state employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr Utah Department of Human Services

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