How do they match: Correctional Officers and Jailers

  • Correctional Officers and Jailers

  • Correction Officer
  • Correctional Captain
  • Correctional Guard
  • Correctional Lieutenant
  • Correctional Monitor
  • Correctional Officer
  • Correctional Officer Lieutenant
  • Correctional Officer Sergeant
  • Correctional Officer Specialist
  • Correctional Sergeant
  • Corrections Captain
  • Corrections Corporal
  • Corrections Lieutenant
  • Corrections Officer
  • Corrections Sergeant
  • Corrections Specialist
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Security Officer
  • Community Corrections Officer
  • Juvenile Correctional Officer
  • Juvenile Corrections Officer
  • Youth Corrections Officer

  • Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.

  • Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
  • Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  • Supervise and coordinate work of other correctional service officers.
  • Take fingerprints of arrestees, prisoners, or the general public.

  • Direct operations of correctional facilities.
  • Inspect equipment to ensure safety or proper functioning.
  • Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with security or safety regulations.
  • Use weapons or physical force to maintain security.