Top 32 Detention officer Jobs in Oklahoma

JUVENILE DETENTION OFFICER- Oklahoma County Juvenile Justice Center
OKLAHOMA COUNTY JUVENILE BUREAU —Oklahoma City, OK
- $43,200 - $44,400 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- No experience needed
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Security Guard (Corrections) No experience required
CoreCivic —Cushing, OK
- $24.14 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
11d
Correctional Officer (All Levels / All Shifts )- Hiring Event
CoreCivic —Cushing, OK
- $24.14 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
11d
Public Safety Officer - Correctional Facility (Daily Pay available)
CoreCivic —Cushing, OK
- $24.14 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
11d
Juvenile Detention Staff
OKCYC —Tulsa, OK
- $15 - $22 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Sanitation
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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12d
Detention Officer
Muskogee County Detention Center —Muskogee, OK
- $2,800 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Military leave
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Case Processing Specialist - Tulsa
Core Civic —Tulsa, OK
- $29.07 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
Detention Officer
Roger County —Claremore, OK
- $3,509.72 a month
- Full-time
- Serving
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
Detention Deputy
LOVE COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER —Marietta, OK
- $3,077.50 a month
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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82-26 Police Officer
City of Stillwater, Oklahoma —Stillwater, OK
- $47.88 an hour
- 10 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Secure Facility Officer
Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs —Norman, OK
- $19.23 - $21.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
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P/T HOSPITAL OFFICER
The GEO Group —Tulsa, OK
- $22 an hour
- Extended hours
- Hospital
- Military
- Computer literacy
Detention Officer
Core Civic —Cushing, OK
- $24.14 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Entry level
Assistant Shift Supervisor
Core Civic —Watonga, OK
- $35.73 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
9d
Juvenile Justice Specialist I / II
The State of Oklahoma —Pottawatomie County, OK
- $40,500 - $46,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
Behavioral Support Officer
Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs —Choctaw, OK
- $19.23 - $21.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
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Juvenile Supervision Officer
Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs —Tecumseh, OK
- $19.23 - $21.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
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Juvenile Detention Officer- Male
Woodward County Juvenile Detention Center- OKCYC —Woodward, OK
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Correctional Officer
Muskogee County Detention Center —Muskogee, OK
- $2,800 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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15h
Tribal Youth Case Manager
Quapaw Nation Careers —Miami, OK
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Addiction Medicine
- Pass drug screening
Quick Apply

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JUVENILE DETENTION OFFICER- Oklahoma County Juvenile Justice Center

OKLAHOMA COUNTY JUVENILE BUREAU -
Oklahoma City, OK

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Job Details

Full-time
$43,200 - $44,400 a year

Benefits

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

Qualifications

Computer operation
Trauma care
Correctional experience
Social work
De-escalation techniques
Radio communication systems
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First responder security operations experience
Security
Communication skills
Behavioral health

Full Job Description

Job Number: 2095

Location: 5905 N. Classen Ct.
Supervisor: Chief of Security
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 405-713-6654
Fax: 405-713-6443

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Detention Officers/Corporals are responsible for the care, safety, security, and control of residents within the Oklahoma County Juvenile Detention Center (OCJDC) and during transports outside of the facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Understands, practices, and promotes the mission and vision of the OCJB. Understands the impact of trauma and applies Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) principles (connecting, empowering, and correcting). Believes in the potential of children and treats residents with dignity and respect.

Actively works to create a safe and empowering atmosphere for growth and ensures resident's need are met. Uses intentional words, body language, tone of voice, and mannerisms to build trust and communicate safety. Makes intentional efforts to engage and build meaningful relationships with residents.

Maintains compliance with assigned work schedule, which may be altered to meet mandated facility staffing ratios, in accordance with the Contingency Guideline Plan. Sends and receives verbal transmissions via hand-held radio. Conducts routine counts and observations of residents. Assists in the supervision, direction, and guidance of residents during scheduled opoerations, education, programs, meals, activities, emergency drills, and assigned area or post. Facilitates resident hygiene practices such as cleaning, showers, clothing exchange and linen exchange.

Maintains safety and order during programs, meals, and recreation periods by utilizing verbal communication skills, TBRI, and physical intervention as trained. Provides verbal redirection and corrects problem behaviors promptly while maintaining respect and relationship with residents. Inspects the assigned areas or posts for unauthorized objects, materials, and contraband. Conducts searches of residents and property in accordance with policy and procedure, as directed by supervisor.

Communicates information regarding to safety and security to a supervisor and other necessary parties in a timely manner. Completes written and/or typed reports and logs on a variety of incidents and routine resident's behaviors. Ensures all resident medical, physical, and emotional needs and/or problems in the assigned area or post are addressed and/or reported as required. Quickly responds to physical assaults and/or other emergencies in accordance with training received and policy and procedure requirements.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to push/pull with at least twenty (20) pounds of force to operate the secure doors within the facility.

Must be able to regularly lift/carry up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to occasionally kneel/bend/crouch as necessary for use of force situations.

Must be able to walk at a brisk pace with occasional short distance running during incidents within the Detention Center. Must be able to traverse uneven terrain during incidents within cells, etc.

Must be able to climb one flight of stairs every fifteen minutes for visual resident checks. Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend to accomplish various administrative and informational reports.

Must have the ability to listen and communicate in such a way that effective communication with coworkers can be accomplished. Frequent use of hand-held radio is required.

Must have clarity of vision and dexterity to operate various computer/technological equipment including telephone, keyboard, mouse, computer, copy machine, etc.

Must have the clarity of vision and dexterity to remain vigilant and assist with restraints. This position is primarily active and minimally sedentary, approximately 90% walking/standing and 10% sitting.

Must have the ability to adhere to high-stress and high-activity situations. Must have the ability to work up to two 8.25-hour shifts at one time when necessary for contingency reasons.

Must be able to work any assigned shift and post.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:

Microsoft Office Programs, e-mail correspondence, and a variety of internet search engines, copy machines, audiovisual equipment, telephones, fax machines, cell/mobile phones, and other office equipment. Correctional display and control panels, handheld radios, security keys, handcuffs, and various other correctional equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The job may require some travel for training purposes but should require no out-of-state travel.

The work environment involves exposure to detained residents within a secure detention facility. It involves exposure to the general public. Employees can expect a high noise level at times with several functions occurring at once. The atmosphere will range from combative and hostile to calm and peaceful. The work environment involves the potential for volatile situations involving the threat of bodily harm.

EXPERIENCE:

Education required - High school diploma or GED; Experience required - None. Applicants who possess experience working with youth and/or in a security environment may be given preference.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Education required - High school diploma or GED; Experience required - None. Applicants who possess experience working with youth and/or in a security environment may be given preference.

HOURS PER WEEK: 40

Pay: $43,200.00 - $44,400.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

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detention officer jobs in oklahoma

JUVENILE DETENTION OFFICER- Oklahoma County Juvenile Justice Center

Security Guard (Corrections) No experience required

Correctional Officer (All Levels / All Shifts )- Hiring Event

Public Safety Officer - Correctional Facility (Daily Pay available)

Juvenile Detention Staff

Detention Officer

Case Processing Specialist - Tulsa

Detention Officer

Detention Deputy

82-26 Police Officer

Secure Facility Officer

P/T HOSPITAL OFFICER

Detention Officer

Assistant Shift Supervisor

Juvenile Justice Specialist I / II

Behavioral Support Officer

Juvenile Supervision Officer

Juvenile Detention Officer- Male

Correctional Officer

Tribal Youth Case Manager

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