What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTAKE OFFICER position at GEO Secured Services?
Facility: BROOKS COUNTY DENTENTION CENTER
Pay: $19.31 hr.
Bonus (if applicable):
Shift: 12-hour
Benefits: Employees working a normal work week (30 hours or more) will enjoy a competitive benefits package for an energized workforce with options for you and your family including:
* Paid time off * Paid holidays * 401(k)* 401(k) matching * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Flexible spending account
* Health savings account * Tuition Reimbursement * Reduced tuition rates
* Employee discount * Employee assistance program * Pet insurance
* Disability Insurance * Paid training * Other benefits available
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Who We Are:
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
Why Work for GEO:
- At GEO, we believe that diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of a variety of views, perspectives, and backgrounds are integral parts of our company's success.
- We believe that work is more than a place you go every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
- Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
Summary:
Performs all duties necessary to ensure incoming/outgoing offenders are processed in a timely manner.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversees and monitors the activities of the intake and release areas.
- Obtains transport roster of all offenders incoming to the facility.
- Completes all daily information forms necessary in processing offenders in/out of the facility.
- Updates computer upon arrivals/departures of offenders.
- Updates count board upon arrival/departure of offenders.
- Operates photo printer for offender ID.
- Ensures all arriving offenders receive appropriate identification, including ID and wristband.
- Responsible for completion of inventory of property for incoming/outgoing offenders.
- Properly identifies each offender scheduled to be released.
- Notifies necessary departments (Medical, Inmate Trust Fund, Security) of pending incoming/outgoing offenders.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
- College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services or related field preferred. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity preferred.
- Possession of applicable state requisites for employment.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Ability to handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours.
- Must be able to regularly report to work without being late.
- Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned.
- Ability to work up to sixteen (16) hours within a rolling 24 hour period.
- Work experience in a correctional setting preferred.
- May be required to possess valid state driver's license.
- Must be mature, flexible, able to command the respect and confidence of inmates or detainees and staff, and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.
The GEO Group is an equal opportunity employer. Geo will recruit, hire, train, promote, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, and disability, or other category protected by law, and we will ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements. As a federal government contractor, it is GEO's policy to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. GEO will also provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified employee or applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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