Professional Quality of Life 5
2. I am preoccupied with more than one person I work with.
3. I get satisfaction from being able to help people.
4. I feel connected to others.
5. I jump or am startled by unexpected sounds.
6. I feel invigorated after working with those I oversee.
7. I find it difficult to separate my personal life from my life as a Corrections Officer.
8. I am not as productive at work because I am losing sleep over traumatic experiences of a person I oversee.
9. I think that I might have been affected by the traumatic stress of those I oversee.
10. I feel trapped by my job as a Corrections Officer.
11. Because of my job, I have felt "on edge" about various things.
12. I like my work as a Corrections Officer.
13. I feel depressed because of the traumatic experiences of the people I oversee.
14. I feel as though I am experiencing the trauma of someone I have worked with.
15. I have beliefs that sustain me.
16. I am please with how I am able to keep up with work techniques and protocols.
17. I am the person I always wanted to be.
18. My work makes me feel satisfied.
19. I feel worn out because of my work as a Corrections Officer.
20. I have thoughts and feelings about those I work with and how I could help them.
21. I feel overwhelmed because my work load seems endless.
22. I believe I can make a difference through my work.
23. I avoid certain activities or situations because they remind me of frightening experiences of the people I oversee.
24. I am proud of what I can do to help.
25. As a result of my work, I have intrusive, frightening thoughts.
26. I feel "bogged down" by the system.
27. I have thoughts that I am a success as a Corrections Officer.
28. I can't recall important parts of my work with trauma victims.
29. I am a very caring person.
30. I am happy that I chose to do this work.