Correctional Officer

Clay County Jail
Spencer, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/21/2024 CLOSED ON 6/26/2024

Job Posting for Correctional Officer at Clay County Jail

Job Overview:

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers. As a Correctional Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining safety and security within correctional facilities.

Responsibilities:

- Supervise and monitor inmates within the facility
- Enforce rules and regulations to ensure a safe environment
- Conduct searches for contraband
- Escort inmates within the facility
- Respond to emergencies and incidents as needed
- Maintain detailed logs and reports

Experience:

- Possession of relevant certificates or willingness to obtain them
- Familiarity with CCTV monitoring systems
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Proficiency in report writing
- Experience in conflict management
- Military experience is a plus
- Knowledge of law enforcement procedures

Joining our team as a Correctional Officer offers a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity. If you are passionate about maintaining order and ensuring the safety of others, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.30 - $20.94 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Overnight shift
  • Overtime
  • Rotating shift
  • Rotating weekends

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Spencer, IA 51301 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Spencer, IA 51301: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $21

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