Correctional Officer
State of MontanaMontana, United States
Posted March 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The State of Montana is a public sector organization committed to cultivating a workforce capable of meeting the state's evolving challenges. Its core focus lies in recruiting, developing, and retaining disciplined, creative, and energetic professionals who uphold values of respect, synergy, and ethics. By fostering collaboration across diverse communities, the agency bridges geographic and cultural gaps throughout the Big Sky State. This distinctive emphasis on disciplined innovation and inclusive teamwork sets it apart as a leader in state workforce development.
Job Description
The Montana Department of Corrections is seeking a Correctional Officer to work at the Pine Hills Correctional Facility in Miles City, Montana. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall safety and security of inmates, staff, and visitors, and will ensure the institution is operated safely and securely. The position requires POST Basic Certification and a high school diploma, and involves working with inmates to promote rehabilitation and empowerment.
Requirements
- POST Basic Certification
- High school diploma
- Valid driver's license
- Good moral character
- Citizenship of the United States
- Age 18 or older
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous State of Montana Benefits
- State employee student loan forgiveness
- Tobacco-free workplace
