DPD Detention Officer II (Civil Service)
Core
Intermediary level custody officer performing prisoner guard and processing duties at the Dallas County jail.
Role type
Detention Officer
Builds
Secure adult prisoner holding areas and manage intake processing
Domain
Public Safety / Corrections
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
prisoner restraint, de-escalation, incident reporting, log maintenance, physical fitness, shift flexibility
Preferred skills
criminal justice education, experience with juvenile or adult cases
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Escort and guard adult prisoners from intake to holding areas; monitor prisoner activities and subdue violent individuals; de-escalate dangerous situations; maintain detention logs and write incident reports; assist with prisoner book-in from various law enforcement agencies.
Seniority
Intermediate, hands-on IC
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