31E Corrections / Detention Specialist – Entry Level

July 2, 2026
Application ends: July 21, 2026
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Job Description

location:60629,Chicago, IL, United States

Company:U.S. Army Reserves

Corrections / Detention Specialist

***Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions***

Job Overview:

As a Corrections/Detention Specialist, you’ll be mainly responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations in a military correctional facility or detention facility. Additionally, you’ll offer counseling and guidance to individual prisoners within a rehabilitative program.

Requirements:

Attend a 7-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in Supervision; Counseling; Self-Defense.

Advanced certifications available with additional fully funded training programs.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans.
  • 30 days paid vacation.
  • 90 days paid paternity and maternity paid time off.
  • Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more.
  • Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Student loan repayment.
  • Flexible retirement and pension plans.

    Pay and Promotion:

  • Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications.
  • Hiring bonus opportunities available.
  • Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position.
  • Guaranteed promotion opportunities.

    Additional Career Opportunities:

    Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with industry leading organizations.

    Similar Career Fields Include: Supervision; Counseling; Self-Defense

    About Our Organization:

    The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for today’s youth ‚Äì whether you are looking to build a rewarding career, continue your education, or get hands-on training, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.

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