Corrections Officer - Jail
Core
Maintaining security and order in a county jail, government center, and courthouse, including inmate transport and facility monitoring.
Role type
Corrections Officer
Builds
Secure detention and judicial environments
Domain
Corrections / Law Enforcement
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
inmate search and contraband seizure, facility patrol and surveillance monitoring, inmate booking and processing, inmate transport and coordination, emergency response and restraint, medication administration, legal document service, vehicle and equipment maintenance, incident reporting
Preferred skills
SERT team membership, firearms proficiency, CPR and first aid, universal health precautions
Technologies
fingerprinting equipment, metal detectors, defibrillators, two-way radios, surveillance cameras, computer systems
Responsibilities
Maintain security of jail and courthouse facilities; perform inmate booking, searches, and processing; transport inmates to courts, medical facilities, and other jurisdictions; monitor surveillance and conduct patrols; escort inmates and witnesses; administer medications; serve legal documents; maintain vehicles and equipment; respond to emergencies and mediate disputes.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC