Corrections Officer
Posting End Date: 12/31/2023
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.97
Position Summary
The Correctional Officer has the primary responsibility to perform routine work in the safe keeping of inmates.
Required Duties
The following are required duties of this position:
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- Supervises inmates doing work, in their quarters and at meals.
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- Inspects facility to ensure prevention of injury to persons or property; and prevents unauthorized entering/leaving the jail.
Processes inmates entering and leaving the jail.
- Inspects facility to ensure prevention of injury to persons or property; and prevents unauthorized entering/leaving the jail.
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- Transports inmates to and from cells.
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- Seeks medical assistance for inmates, when needed.
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- Required to self-report any prior or future PREA misconduct involving sexual abuse/ sexual harassment. Failure to report or false reporting of PREA misconduct is grounds for immediate termination.
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- Meet PREA First Responder guidelines.
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- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Training Required
The following are the educational and/or training requirements for this position:
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- Must be able to read and comprehend English language directives, training materials, and other documentation.
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- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience Required
The following experience is required for this position:
- Experience in a corrections facility is preferred.