该小组履行以下部分或全部职责：

• 观察罪犯和被拘留者的行为举止，以防止骚乱和逃跑
• 在工作任务、用餐和娱乐期间监督罪犯
• 巡逻指定区域并向主管报告任何问题
• 对访客、囚犯及其牢房、工作区和娱乐活动区进行安全检查和扫描
• 观察违规者的行为并准备报告
• 护送过境和临时休假期间的被拘留者
• 准备录取、计划、发布、转学等报告
• 可以监督和协调其他惩教人员的工作。
• 可以与心理学家、行为顾问、假释官和其他人合作，制定罪犯的矫正计划并促进他们参与重返社会计划。

• 必须完成中学学业。
• 新不伦瑞克省、魁北克省、阿尔伯塔省和爱德华王子岛需要惩教服务、警察研究或犯罪学方面的高等教育。
• 新招募的惩教人员必须成功完成加拿大惩教署培训课程才能被联邦机构雇用。
• 新聘惩教人员通常需要完成基础培训课程才能被省/地区机构雇用。
• 必须满足身体敏捷性、力量和健身要求。
• 惩教署主管需要有惩教署官员的经验。
• 通常需要急救认证和心肺复苏 (CPR) 培训。

• 基层工作人员是女性罪犯的主要日常接触对象。

• 社会、社区和惩教服务经理（40030）
• 缓刑和假释官员（41311）
• 社会工作者（41300）
• 拘留所工作人员（在42201 社会和社区服务人员中）

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Observe conduct and behaviour of offenders and detainees to prevent disturbances and escapes
• Supervise offenders during work assignments, meals and recreation periods
• Patrol assigned area and report any problems to supervisor
• Conduct security checks and scanning of visitors, inmates and their cells, working areas and recreational activity areas
• Observe behaviour of offenders and prepare reports
• Escort detainees in transit and during temporary leaves
• Prepare admission, program, release, transfer and other reports
• May supervise and coordinate work of other correctional service officers.
• May develop offenders’ correctional plan and facilitate their participation in reintegration programs in collaboration with psychologists, behavioral counsellors, parole officers and others.

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• Post-secondary education in correctional services, police studies or criminology is required in New Brunswick, Quebec, and Alberta and Prince Edward Island.
• Correctional officer recruits must successfully complete the Correctional Service of Canada training course to be employed by federal institutions.
• Correctional officer recruits are usually required to complete a basic training course to be employed by provincial/territorial institutions.
• Physical agility, strength and fitness requirements must be met.
• Correctional service supervisors require experience as a correctional service officer.
• First aid certification and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training are usually required.

• Primary workers are the primary daily contact for women offenders.

• Managers in social, community and correctional services (40030)
• Probation and parole officers (41311)
• Social workers (41300)
• Detention home worker (in 42201 Social and community service workers)