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Eastern Ohio Correction Center

Resident Support Specialist

Available Positions

Eastern Ohio Correction Center

Resident Support Specialist

Date posted: July 17, 2026

Pay: $18.25 per hour

Job description:

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PURPOSE

The primary purpose of the Resident Support Specialist position is to provide direct care to the offenders in the custody of the Eastern Ohio Correction Center; to provide them with a safe, secure, and healthy environment. This position involves teaching and counseling criminal offenders on daily living skills, personal hygiene, and social skills. Additionally, the Resident Support Specialist plans and facilitates group activities both on and off-site, transports offenders to and from activities, medical appointments, community service work sites, and employment sites. Finally, the Resident Support Specialist monitors the offender’s behavior, and all aspects of their daily living. This information is documented in the offender’s record.

EDUCATION & ABILITIES

The Resident Support Specialist must meet the following minimum educational and experience requirements:

i) A high school diploma or GED

ii) A valid motor vehicle operator’s license

OR

i) Education, training, and/or experience in an amount equal to the minimum qualifications as stated above.

ii) A valid motor vehicle operator’s license.

The successful candidate will work a fixed-rotating shift schedule, cycling through the day, afternoon, and midnight shifts weekly, requiring flexibility and adaptability to a 24/7 operational environment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

 

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

 

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

 

License/Certification:

 

  • Driver’s License (Required)

 

Shift availability:

 

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

 

Work Location: In person