The Government of the Northwest Territories
Location
Alberta | Canada
Job description
Job Information
The Relief Corrections Officer supervises incarcerated adults in accordance with operational standards established in the NWT Corrections Division, in order to provide safe and secure custody, rehabilitation of offender and to facilitate the reintegration of offender into their communities. As part of the facility operations team the incumbent will ensure the ongoing provision and enforcement of policy and services in accordance with the Corrections Mission, Vision and Value statement.
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Relief Corrections Officer supervises up to 40 adult inmates, is a Peace Officer while on duty, and work is carried out subject to the provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Prisons and Reformatories Act (Canada), the Corrections Act (NWT), the Public Service Act (NWT), policies such as the Corrections Service Directives, Institutional Standing Orders and the Human Resource Manual.
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
One year post-secondary Certificate in a Social Sciences related field with 6 months of related corrections experience; OR
2 years Corrections experience; OR
Completion of the NWT Corrections Northern Recruitment Training Program or an equivalent program from another jurisdiction.
Must posses a valid Class 4 drivers' license
GNWT InquiriesInquiries Only:
Fort Smith HR Client Service CentreNote: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
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