DescriptionPosition: Corrections OfficerLocation: Pine County Sheriff's OfficeUnion: AFSCME Corrections/Dispatch Unit FLSA status: Non-Exempt, Full-timeEssential Functions:
- Provides security for the jail by controlling the entrances and exits to the outer and inner perimeter of the jail; maintains a healthy, safe, and secure environment for inmates, staff, and the community; supervises and/or assists with the completion of general cleaning and light maintenance; supervises the cleaning and sanitation of inmate housing units; provides inmates with clothing, bedding and hygiene products as per departmental guidelines; monitors inmate movement and activities throughout the facility.
- Provides security for the jail by controlling the entrances and exits to the outer and inner perimeter of the jail; maintains a healthy, safe, and secure environment for inmates, staff, and the community; supervises and/or assists with the completion of general cleaning and light maintenance; supervises the cleaning and sanitation of inmate housing units; provides inmates with clothing, bedding and hygiene products as per departmental guidelines; monitors inmate movement and activities throughout the facility.
- Processes all adult and juvenile arrests; conducts proper searches, personal data collection, medical screening, property inventory, fingerprinting, photographing, classification, housing assignment and other requirements.
- Provides supervision of all inmates; handles inmates questions, concerns and complaints, grievances, violations; transports and escorts inmates to and from court, other agencies, and medical appointments.
- Generates and maintains all required documentation and reports regarding inmates.
- Generates and maintains all required documentation and reports regarding inmates.
- Conducts random security checks, shakedowns, searches, perimeter checks and inspections.
- Collects and receipts cash bail, fines, Huber fees, deposits to inmate accounts, booking fees and various co-pays.
- Maintains cortication for medication deliver; assists with verification, ordering, logging, and inventory control of all medications.
- Performs proper and proficient use of all safety, security, and emergency equipment.
- Orders and distributes all meals.
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesThorough knowledge of County and departmental policies, practices and procedures; thorough knowledge of court calendars, courtroom papers and warrants; general knowledge of time sheets and report writing; general knowledge of standard office equipment; thorough knowledge of law enforcement practices and procedures, courtroom electronics, 2-way radios, restraints and restraint chairs; general knowledge of standard office software; ability to make arithmetic calculations; ability to read body language as a predictor of possible problems, ability to intervene on short notice in hazardous situations using verbalcommands or physical force. > > Learn More about Pine County Jail and Corrections Careers by visiting our website! <