Correctional Institutions in Java, VA, Columbia, SC, and Denver, CO, plus 1 more

Correctional institutions operate facilities that detain incarcerated people under legal supervision, including maintaining security, enforcing rules, and supporting basic institutional operations. Job seekers may find roles like correctional officer, case or program support, unit staff, food service, healthcare assistance, and administrative positions. Many positions involve shift work in secure, high-control environments and require background checks plus applicable training or certification, with an on-site, hands-on workload and strict safety procedures.