Correctional Officer Job at Catalyst Career Group, Rockford, IL

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  • Catalyst Career Group
  • Rockford, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

As a correctional officer you can have a meaningful career with an agency that truly values a diverse workforce. We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming. Employees at correctional facilities perform correctional work regardless of their specific occupation.

 

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Thrift savings plan (retirement)
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Flexible spending account


Responsibilities:

  • Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates. Concerned with maintenance of institution security contributing to the health and welfare of the inmates and the promotion of good public relations.
  • Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate accountability and inmate conduct to ensure judicial sanctions are carried out and inmates remain in custody.
  • From time to time, may be authorized to carry firearms and to use physical force, including deadly force, to maintain control of inmates.
  • During institution emergencies or other periods of heavy workload or limited staff, may be required to work long and irregular hours, unusual shifts, Sundays, holidays and unexpected overtime. Information as to operations and procedures is provided by post orders, BOP program statements, local supplements, custodial manual, internal correspondence and staff meetings. Incumbent must be flexible and have a broad knowledge base to use own initiative in the resolution of problem situations.


Requirements:

  • 18 years of age
  • Valid driver's license
  • High School Diploma or GED certificate
  • U.S. citizen or authorized alien with proof of a permanent resident card

 

Plan to attend and meet face-to-face with hiring managers.

Candidates will be considered for this position whether or not you attend the job fair.

Pre-Register online at:
-job-fair-oct2025/

Rockford Job Fair
Thursday, October 23, 2025
10:00AM - 12:30PM
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Rockford
200 South Bell School Road
Rockford, IL 61108

All of the companies at our job fairs have open positions they are seeking to fill.

Tips for Success:

  • Pre-register—Receive notifications of any updates or changes to the event, and receive information about upcoming events in your area.
  • Dress professionally—First impressions go a long way.
  • Bring multiple copies of your resume.
  • Arrive anytime between 10 AM and 12:30 PM—Plan to spend 45 minutes to 1 hour at the event.
  • Bring a friend—All job seekers are welcome.
  • Prepare a brief but effective “brag” to let the people you meet get to know you.
  • Keep an open mind—Meet with as many of the companies as you can; you may be pleasantly surprised at what you find.

Remember, the best way to be considered for a position is to meet the hiring managers in person. Plan to attend this event!
(Candidates will be considered for this position whether or not you attend the job fair.)

Pre-Register online at:
-job-fair-oct2025/

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Sunday,

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