Security Positions

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections. Correctional Officer Trainees (COT) start at $55,000 per year ($26/hour), with the opportunity to earn nearly 30% more within your first two years.

Make plans to attend our hiring event at Wallace Community College, conveniently located to serve the surrounding Southeast Alabama communities. If you meet all hiring requirements, you could leave with the next step toward a stable career in law enforcement.

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $58K ($28/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Make plans to attend our hiring event at Ventress Correctional Facility on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. If you meet all the hiring requirements, you could leave with a stable career in #lawenforcement!

What to expect:

• 8:00 a.m. Start Time

• Physical Fitness Assessment (Wear Athletic Clothing)

• Drug Test

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $58K ($28/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Make plans to attend our hiring event at Fountain Correctional Facility on Monday, August 17, 2026. Fountain Correctional Facility is conveniently located near #Mobile, #SouthAlabama, and #Florida Panhandle communities. If you meet all the hiring requirements, you could leave with a stable career in #lawenforcement!

What to expect:

We are hiring Correctional Officer Trainees (COT) and Correctional Security Guards (CSG).

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $55K ($26/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Our Correctional Security Guards are non-contact, unarmed positions with starting pay between $16 - $20 an hour.
No Physical Fitness Assessment required.

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $55K ($26/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Make plans to attend our hiring event at Ventress Correctional Facility on Monday, August 3, 2026. If you meet all the hiring requirements, you could leave with a stable career in #lawenforcement!

What to expect:

• 8:00 a.m. Start Time

• Physical Fitness Assessment (Wear Athletic Clothing)

• Drug Test

• Fingerprinting

We are hiring Correctional Officer Trainees (COT).

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $55K ($26/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are up to $58K, plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Make plans to attend our hiring event at the Wetumpka Training Center on Friday, July 24, 2026. The Wetumpka Training Center is conveniently located near the #Montgomery, #AlexCity, and #ElmoreCounty communities. If you meet all the hiring requirements, you could leave with a stable career in #lawenforcement!

What to expect:

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $58K ($28/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Make plans to attend our hiring event at Ventress Correctional Facility on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. If you meet all the hiring requirements, you could leave with a stable career in #lawenforcement!

What to expect:

• 8:00 a.m. Start Time

• Physical Fitness Assessment (Wear Athletic Clothing)

• Drug Test

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $58K ($28/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Make plans to attend our hiring event at Fountain Correctional Facility on Monday, July 13, 2026. Fountain Correctional Facility is conveniently located near #Mobile, #SouthAlabama, and #Florida Panhandle communities. If you meet all the hiring requirements, you could leave with a stable career in #lawenforcement!

What to expect:

We are hiring Correctional Officer Trainees (COT) and Correctional Security Guards (CSG).

Get paid to serve your community with the Alabama Department of Corrections! Our Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) starting salaries are $55K ($26/hr), plus you can earn up to almost 30% more within the first two years.

Our Correctional Security Guards are non-contact, unarmed positions with starting pay between $16 - $20 an hour.
No Physical Fitness Assessment required.