Summary
Illinois Department of Corrections in Lincoln, IL seeks a Correctional Officer Trainee. The role includes eight weeks of pre-service training, on-the-job supervision, and rotating assignments across facilities. Statewide travel is required with firearms training as part of the trainee period.The position is salaried with a starting salary of $5,018 per month and a full range up to $6,435 per month; benefits include comprehensive state employee programs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Illinois Department of Corrections in Lincoln, IL seeks a Correctional Officer Trainee. The role includes eight weeks of pre-service training, on-the-job supervision, and rotating assignments across facilities. Statewide travel is required with firearms training as part of the trainee period.The position is salaried with a starting salary of $5,018 per month and a full range up to $6,435 per month; benefits include comprehensive state employee programs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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