Correctional Officer

Postion Overview

Under the supervision of the Assistant Chief Jail Administrator, the employee serves as a correctional officer providing security and operational support for the County jail. Employee completes inmate booking, explains rules and regulations, and issues inmate supplies. Employee enters information into jail management software, monitors inmate activities, and transports inmates to court proceedings. The employee maintains a safe and secure environment within the confines of the facility. Work is usually performed in accordance with well-defined procedures. This job is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to a pre-employment background check and random drug screenings.

Education Requirements

GED or high school diploma

Skill, Certification & Experience Requirements

• Ability to perform or make decisions in high-stress situations/environments
• Customer service/public contact experience

Position Benefits

• Paid sick leave and vacation time
• Paid time off for federal and state holidays
• Paid Life Insurance of $15,000
• Paid Birthday Leave
• Paid AirMed Coverage

Closing Date for Applications

Applications accepted continuously.