Detention Officer
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9 Quick Apply Full-time 8 hours ago Full Job Description Job Summary
Summary:
The purpose of this position is to perform various security procedures and activities on assigned shift, ensuring that security is maintained at all times for the protection of staff, inmates and the general public; to prepare and submit records and reports as required, and to perform related corrections work as required.
Works according to some procedures but decides how or when to do things; work is reviewed regularly by supervisor.
Responsibilities and Duties ESSENTIAL TASKS:
The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class.
Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary.
Maintains a high level of security and safety awareness at all times, ensuring the safety and security of inmates, staff and the general public through the proper enforcement of administrative and operational policies and procedures.
Performs a variety of security duties associated with post assignment, which may include booking inmates, overseeing initial showering and issuing supplies, escorting inmates / assisting with inmate movement within the facility, controlling and accounting for inmates' property, patrolling assigned areas, etc.
Observes and interacts with inmates to detect security problems; maintains order and discipline among inmates; assists in coordinating daily activities and programs involving inmates and visitors.
Supervises inmate meals, visitation, recreation and exercise, educational activities, telephone privileges, counseling, court visits, and medical attention; issues clean clothing and personal hygiene items; administers medications to inmates as prescribed.
Maintains accurate inmate head counts and monitors location of inmates at all times Performs general clerical work as required, including attending meetings, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, maintaining lists and logs, etc Performs general housekeeping duties.
Attends training, meetings, seminars, etc.
, as necessary to enhance job knowledge and skills.
Performs facility and cell inspections; determines security status.
OTHER DUTIES:
May serve on the emergency response team.
Prepares and submits various records, reports and forms as required.
Performs duties of other officers as necessary.
Operates a vehicle, firearms, restraining devices, security equipment and alarm systems; operates a computer and basic office equipment; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of all equipment.
Keeps all officers and supervisors informed of daily incidents and activities.
Monitors security cameras.
Provides the transportation of inmates to court, medical facilities and other locations as necessary.
Participates in the management of and provides leadership to inmates in emergencies or other life/safety-threatening situations.
Receives, reviews and responds to inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance in areas of responsibility.
Accurately check blood sugar levels of diabetic inmates then distributing insulin to those inmates as needed.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$42,500.
00 - $49,728.
18 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Work Location:
One location 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance 12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Weekend availability High school or equivalent (Required) Driver's License (Required) Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
9 Quick Apply Full-time 8 hours ago Full Job Description Job Summary
Summary:
The purpose of this position is to perform various security procedures and activities on assigned shift, ensuring that security is maintained at all times for the protection of staff, inmates and the general public; to prepare and submit records and reports as required, and to perform related corrections work as required.
Works according to some procedures but decides how or when to do things; work is reviewed regularly by supervisor.
Responsibilities and Duties ESSENTIAL TASKS:
The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class.
Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary.
Maintains a high level of security and safety awareness at all times, ensuring the safety and security of inmates, staff and the general public through the proper enforcement of administrative and operational policies and procedures.
Performs a variety of security duties associated with post assignment, which may include booking inmates, overseeing initial showering and issuing supplies, escorting inmates / assisting with inmate movement within the facility, controlling and accounting for inmates' property, patrolling assigned areas, etc.
Observes and interacts with inmates to detect security problems; maintains order and discipline among inmates; assists in coordinating daily activities and programs involving inmates and visitors.
Supervises inmate meals, visitation, recreation and exercise, educational activities, telephone privileges, counseling, court visits, and medical attention; issues clean clothing and personal hygiene items; administers medications to inmates as prescribed.
Maintains accurate inmate head counts and monitors location of inmates at all times Performs general clerical work as required, including attending meetings, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, maintaining lists and logs, etc Performs general housekeeping duties.
Attends training, meetings, seminars, etc.
, as necessary to enhance job knowledge and skills.
Performs facility and cell inspections; determines security status.
OTHER DUTIES:
May serve on the emergency response team.
Prepares and submits various records, reports and forms as required.
Performs duties of other officers as necessary.
Operates a vehicle, firearms, restraining devices, security equipment and alarm systems; operates a computer and basic office equipment; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of all equipment.
Keeps all officers and supervisors informed of daily incidents and activities.
Monitors security cameras.
Provides the transportation of inmates to court, medical facilities and other locations as necessary.
Participates in the management of and provides leadership to inmates in emergencies or other life/safety-threatening situations.
Receives, reviews and responds to inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance in areas of responsibility.
Accurately check blood sugar levels of diabetic inmates then distributing insulin to those inmates as needed.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$42,500.
00 - $49,728.
18 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Work Location:
One location 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance 12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Weekend availability High school or equivalent (Required) Driver's License (Required) Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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