Relief Corrections Officer - Fort Smith, Canada - Government of the Northwest Territories

Government of the Northwest Territories

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Fort Smith, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Limited Competition:

This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Fort Smith, NT.

Department Information:

The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories.

This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.

Job Information:

The Relief Corrections Officer supervises incarcerated adults in accordance with operational standards established in the NWT Corrections Division, in order to provide safe and secure custody, rehabilitation of offender and to facilitate the reintegration of offender into their communities.

As part of the facility operations team the incumbent will ensure the ongoing provision and enforcement of policy and services in accordance with the Corrections Mission, Vision and Value statement.

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
One year post-secondary Certificate in a Social Sciences related field with 6 months of related corrections experience; OR
2 years Corrections experience; OR
Completion of the NWT Corrections Northern Recruitment Training Program or an equivalent program from another jurisdiction.

Must posses a valid Class 4 drivers' license

GNWT Inquiries:

Inquiries Only:
Fort Smith HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
195 MCDOUGAL ROAD
BOX 876
FORT SMITH, NT X0E 0P0
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Fax