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Lead with purpose. Inspire change. Make an impact. As the Warden at Stateville Correctional Center, you will provide executive leadership for one of Illinois' correctional facilities, overseeing security, operations, staff, and rehabilitative programming. This critical role offers the opportunity to shape correctional excellence, enhance public safety, and foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and positive change while leading a dedicated team committed to the Illinois Department of Corrections' mission.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your...

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.   All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the Illinois Department of Corrections Website:  Become a Correctional Officer   Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   The Correctional Officer Trainee position, for a period not to exceed three months, will receive formalized and on-the-job training in security and custodial duties for IDOC. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to be physically fit at the level required at screening prior to arrival at the Training Academy. Upon successful completion of Pre-service Security Training, IDOC cadets will participate in a formal ceremony at the academy and cadets are awarded certificates and badges and sworn to the Oath...