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Correctional Officer - Up to $49,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Full Time
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Licensed Guard
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Andy Frain
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Armed Guard Needed - WEEKLY PAY!
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Silver Star Protection Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Marine Unit Deputy
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Lake County IL
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Officer - PT & FT available
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Inter-con Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Officer - Entry Level
- Waukegan, Illinois
- GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Security Flex Officer - Northern Suburb Coverage
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Allied Universal Security Services
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS-5/7)
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Fire Controlman
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Licensed Guard
- Waukegan, Illinois
- ANDY FRAIN SERVICES
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Waukegan, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Security Officer - 2nd & 3rd Shifts Needed
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Surveillance Operator
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Full House Resorts
- Full Time
- Public Safety

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Correctional Officer - Up to $49,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Waukegan, Illinois 60087 United States
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Jun 08, 2026
- Full Time
Federal Bureau of Prisons

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- Full Time
- Jun 08, 2026
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Summary

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Duties

Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers. Incumbent is 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.

Summary

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Duties

Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers. Incumbent is 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.

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