Corrections Officer I or II

Salary: $26.84 – $36.04 Hourly

Position Summary:

Beltrami County is creating an eligibility list for the position of Corrections Officer II and Corrections Officer I (Training Program). There are currently multiple openings with both full-time and part-time schedules available which are considered permanent, benefited positions. The successful full-time applicants will work seven (7) twelve (12) hour shifts in a two week period. The successful part-time applicants will work an average of 40 hours per week.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for the control and supervision of inmates; safeguards inmates; ensure inmates are accounted for; solves disagreements; enforces jail rules; disciplines inmates; conducts daily and random inspections of housing.
• Assists inmates with medical needs; accounts for and provides prescribed medications; monitors various medical conditions for status; assesses medical situations for emergency status; provides first aid.
• Maintains jail security; responds to inmate questions and concerns; opens and closes doors electronically; monitors multiple cameras; assists public in non-secure areas; monitor inmate programs; listen to and respond to radio traffic verify meal counts and supervise meal distribution; assist in transporting inmates to other facilities.
• Completes booking process; searches inmates for weapons and contraband upon admittance; open and manage inmate financial accounts; fingerprint; release inmates as directed.
• Performs as Field Training Officer; assists in training new hires; report on progress of trainees; assists in update of field training modules.

Requirements:

• Two years of post-secondary education in any discipline and
• Valid MN Driver’s License
• First Aid / CPR / AED / Oxygen Delivery certification required within six months of hire.
• On-going training in first aid, Taser / OC / Defensive Tactics emergency procedures, health policy, and OSHA / Blood Borne Pathogens required.
  Job offer contingent upon successfully passing a background check, drug screening, psychological exam and physical.