Correctional Officer: Entry Level Job at Carroll County New Hampshire, Wolfeboro, NH

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  • Carroll County New Hampshire
  • Wolfeboro, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Location Ossipee, NH

 

Looking for a career with purpose, stability, and opportunity for growth? Join the Carroll County Department of Corrections as a Correctional Officer and become part of a professional team dedicated to safety, security, and rehabilitation.

 

As a Correctional Officer, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe and respectful environment for inmates, staff, and the community. With strong benefits, retirement through the New Hampshire Retirement System (Group II), and training opportunities, this is a rewarding career that makes a difference every day.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Supervise inmate activities to ensure safety and security.
  • Process new inmates, including intake paperwork, issuing clothing, and reviewing facility rules.
  • Monitor and maintain Control Room logs, answer phones, and welcome visitors.
  • Conduct security checks and inspections of cells, common areas, and facility grounds.
  • Escort and transport inmates inside and outside the facility.
  • Enforce rules and maintain order and discipline.
  • Support inmate programs and daily operations.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and fair in all situations.
  • Good judgment and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical ability to meet job requirements (including a physical agility test).
  • A team player who can work with staff, inmates, families, and the public respectfully.

 

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous correctional experience a plus but not required – we provide training!
  • Certification as a Correctional Officer in NH or ability to become certified upon hire.

 

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Group II retirement with the NH Retirement System.
  • Paid training and opportunities to advance your career.
  • Meaningful work that directly impacts your community.
Company Description

Join the nearly 300 dedicated employees of Carroll County and make a difference every day. Our campus in Ossipee, NH is surrounded by the White Mountains and Lake Winnipesaukee, offering both rewarding careers and an unbeatable lifestyle. Just a short drive from northern New England’s urban centers, Carroll County is the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy the best of work and life.
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Company Description

Join the nearly 300 dedicated employees of Carroll County and make a difference every day. Our campus in Ossipee, NH is surrounded by the White Mountains and Lake Winnipesaukee, offering both rewarding careers and an unbeatable lifestyle. Just a short drive from northern New England’s urban centers, Carroll County is the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy the best of work and life. \r\nFind out more at

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