Detention Officer Hiring Event - CoreCivic Estancia, NM - 3/27

CoreCivicDetention OfficerEstancia, NMCoreCivic is hosting a hiring event for Detention Officers on March 27, 2026 from 10am – 1pm at the location below.American Job Center777 Central AveMoriarty, NM 87035Click apply to register for the event. This job is performed at the Torrance County Detention Facility in Estancia, NM.**Now Offering Sign-on Bonus up to $3,000 between February 1, 2026, through March 31, 2026. **$23.41 per hourEmployees are paid on a bi-weekly basis and have the option to access up to 70% of their earned wages on demand, any day of the week.At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, onwork assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in acorrectional facility.Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.Qualifications:High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required.Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace &; EOE including Disability/Veteran.