Correctional Officer I (Northwest State Correctional Facility)

Correctional Officer I (Northwest State Correctional Facility) at the State of Vermont. A rewarding career that blends security work, human services, and leadership opportunities. Must be willing to work in a high-stress environment with predictable physical assault or injury. 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families. 12 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan.

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent AND two (2) years or more full-time work experience.
• One (1) year or more of college level course work AND one (1) year or more of full-time work experience.
• Two (2) years or more of college level course work.
• Adequate physical condition to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
• 12 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
• State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
• Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
• Low cost group life insurance
• Incentive-based Wellness Program
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program