Minimum Qualifications for Correctional Officer Trainee Starting Wage $47,508
18 years of age
Valid driver’s license
High School Diploma or GED certificate
U.S. citizen or authorized alien with proof of a permanent resident card
Speak, read, and write English
Illinois Resident
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Heath Insurance
Personal Business Days
Accumulated Paid Sick Leave
Transportation to and from Training Academy
10 Vacation Days starting
How to Apply
On a PC visit: https://www2.illinois.gov/idoc/aboutus/Pages/TrainingAcademy.aspx • Choose Corrections Officer Trainee or Corrections Treatment Officer Trainee • Click on “Apply Here” • Fill out form completely and click “submit” You will receive a date to screen/test in approx. 1-3 months via email.
