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Description

The Ministry of Corrections, Policingand Public Safety (CPPS) is responsible for overseeing Saskatchewan's correctional system and facilities, providing the safe and secure custody of adult and youth offenders.

Prince Albert Correctional Centre is hiring and invites you to join our team.

Correctional Officers are professionals who work directly with adult offenders, holding them accountable and supporting positive change in their lives, while maintaining the safe and secure operation of the facility.

As a Correctional Officer, you will:

Be responsible for the safety and security of the facility through monitoring, supervising, and interacting with offenders in various correctional settings;
Work collaboratively in the creation and implementation of case plans for reintegration into the community;
Lead offenders in daily programming and promote personal development in decision-making and problem-solving skills;
Work closely with adultswho may have intergenerational trauma, special needs, gender differences and various cultural and spiritual beliefs; and
Accurately interpret and apply legislation, policy, and procedures;


Knowledge of the criminal justice system;
Knowledge of human behaviour to support positive change;
A valid Saskatchewan-issued Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent;
A valid First Aid and CPR/AED certificate with no less than 12 months remaining before expiration;


Physical Requirements

The COPAT requirement for employment has been temporarily replaced by a comprehensive medical evaluation completed by a licensed medical practitioner.
Should you receive a successful offer of employment, you will be enrolled in a paid, full-time 11-week Induction Training Program (ITP). The next ITP will be starting on September 22, 2025.

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