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Detention Officer
Turner County Sheriff's Office —Ashburn, GA
- $17.54 - $18.54 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Detention Officer

Turner County Sheriff's Office -
Ashburn, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.54 - $18.54 an hour

Qualifications

Confidential information handling
Maintaining an organized workspace
CCTV system operation (AV)
First aid
Inmate conflict resolution techniques
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Conflict management
Experience working with incarcerated individuals
Security system monitoring (security system operation)
Security
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Security systems knowledge
Inmate behavior management techniques
Clean workspace maintenance
First aid protocols

Full Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Detention Officer to join our team. As a Detention Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the facility, ensuring the well-being of inmates, and upholding the law. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to maintaining order and discipline.

Responsibilities:

- Supervise and monitor inmates to prevent escape or disturbances
- Enforce facility rules and regulations
- Conduct regular checks of cells and common areas
- Respond to emergencies and alarms, and take appropriate action
- Maintain accurate records of inmate activities and behavior
- Conduct searches of inmates and their personal belongings
- Manage conflicts and disputes between inmates
- Conduct reports and submit them to management
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the facility
- Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

- A high school diploma or equivalent

- A valid Driver's License

- A clean criminal history

- Subject to passing a drug test

- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment

- Certification and previous Detention Officer experience

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain a professional demeanor
- Ability to operate CCTV systems
- A strong understanding of the law and the role of a Detention Officer
- Ability to work night shifts and weekends as required
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment
- Ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Ability to work with inmates with mental health issues
- Ability to work in a militarized environment
- Ability to handle conflict and provide first aid as necessary

Pay: $17.54 - $18.54 per hour

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Ashburn, GA 31714 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Ashburn, GA 31714: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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