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Detention Officer
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- $23.05 - $25.18 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Military
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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- $20.41 - $39.19 an hour
- Online Application
- CPR Certification
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
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Detention Officer

Greene County, MO -
Springfield, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
$23.05 - $25.18 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Military
First aid
CPR
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification

Full Job Description

ALL INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST APPLY USING THE BELOW LINK.

https://greenecountymo.criterionhcm.com/jobs/429/1/#1183/apply

Purpose of Position

The purpose of positions in this classification is to provide inmate custody, security, and control tasks, under the supervision of the on-shift Jail Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant, and Captain for Greene County. Incumbents are on an entry-level, probationary period.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Maintain control over jailed inmates.

Escort prisoners inside and outside jail.

Intervene in altercations and mediate disputes.

Use direct supervision to provide incentives for responsible behavior and disciplinary treatment for inappropriate behavior.

Conduct cell inspections for contraband and damage and confiscate contraband, if necessary.

Control the flow of mail into and out of the jail facility, including collecting and searching mail for prohibited items.

Maintain activity logs.

Recommend appropriate actions regarding the disposition of the inmates to the shift supervisor. This includes evaluation of segregated inmates.

Book incoming inmates into jail.

Enter all information into the computer system regarding all incoming prisoners and court actions received on inmates. This includes relaying information to other departments and personnel.

Responsible for general maintenance of jail and its facilities. This includes inspecting all cells for cleanliness and ensuring bathrooms are clean and sanitized.

Supervise visits, inmate feeding, church services and other inmate activities, including direction and supervision of all trustee workers.

Assist other officers with problems.

Escort non-jail personnel.

Review outstanding warrants and compare with inmate roster.

Perform first aid and other emergency procedures as necessary.

Participate in on-going training.

Perform other duties as may be required, including but not limited to other functions in the Records, Booking, and Mail divisions.

Additional Tasks and Responsibilities

While the following tasks are necessary for the work of the unit, they are not an essential part of the purpose of this position and may also be performed by other unit members.

Assist in the transportation of inmates to facilities outside of the jail.

Prepare cleaning supplies.

Answer phone.

Assist with laundry.

Take out trash to dumpster.

Change light bulbs.

Inspect fire and safety equipment.

Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions

Applicants interested in becoming a Detention Officer must have a high school diploma or GED, and must be at least 18 years of age. A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required. Military, security, or criminal justice experience or education is preferred. Vocational or technical training in office procedures, preferably related to law enforcement is desired. Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered.

Successful applicants will participate in a 4-week Detention Officer Academy upon hire and complete a field training officer period as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.05 - $25.18 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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