How do they match: Correctional Officers and Jailers

  • Correctional Officers and Jailers

  • Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.
  • Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  • Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport.
  • Use nondisciplinary tools and equipment, such as a computer.

  • Direct operations of correctional facilities.
  • Drive vehicles to transport individuals or equipment.
  • Escort prisoners to courtrooms, prisons, or other facilities.
  • Guard facilities.
  • Inspect equipment to ensure safety or proper functioning.
  • Inspect facilities for cleanliness.
  • Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with fire regulations.
  • Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with security or safety regulations.
  • Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.