Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent certification required.Must have Correction Certification through FDLE (Florida Department of Law Enforcement).College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services or related field preferred. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity preferred.Possession of applicable state requisites for employment.Ability to work overtime as required.Ability to handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours.Must be able to regularly report to work without being late.Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned.Ability to work up to sixteen (16) hours within a rolling 24 hour period.Work experience in a correctional setting preferred.May be required to possess valid state drivers license.Must be mature, flexible, able to command the respect and confidence of inmates ordetainees and staff and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.