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Supervises and coordinates activities of CORRECTION OFFICERS: Conducts roll call of officers and issues duty assignments. Directs release or transfer of prisoners based on court order instructions. Investigates and reports causes of inmate disturbances, such as assaults, fights, and thefts. Assists subordinates with unruly inmates and other assignments. Maintains prison records and prepares reports. Reviews work records of subordinates to evaluate efficiency and suitability for assignments.

Personality Traits


Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.

Levelheaded: You hold your emotions in check, even in tough situations.

Salary and Education


How much does a Head Correction Officer make?

Nationally: $35,000 – $90,000

Main education level: Certificate

source: US Dept of Labor





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