| Correction
department to hold job fairs
The Idaho Department of Correction is holding three job fairs this month to fill openings for correctional officers. The times and locations are: Lewiston: Thursday, June 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Idaho Department of Labor, 1158 Idaho St. Kamiah: Tuesday, June 16, 1 – 3 p.m., Chamber of Commerce Visiting Center, 518 Main St. Orofino: Thursday, June 18, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Idaho Department of Labor, 410 Johnson Ave. Correction personnel will conduct interviews during the fairs. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and should bring a completed background investigation questionnaire, which can be found online at www.idoc.idaho.gov/content/careers/background_investigation_questionnaire. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job fairs can contact John Mayton at (208) 858-2026. To access the Idaho Relay Service for the deaf and hard of hearing, dial 711. Correctional officers receive a starting rate of $13.66 an hour with competitive benefits and a pay increase after successful completion of entrance probation. Interviewing tips from the Idaho Department of Labor can be found online at http://labor.idaho.gov/dnn/idl/JobSeekers/JobSearch.aspx. |
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