Nez Perce County Adult Detention Center is recruiting applications for current open full time positions. Starting wage is $20.81/hr to $23.25 DOE with excellent benefits.

Minimum qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent; 18 years of age or older POST-certified or Agency will provide ability to attain POST certification within a year; individuals with experience and/or POST certifications may start at an increased wage; must be able and willing to work all shifts; computer literate, adequate typing skills; ability to pass stringent criminal background check and polygraph exam; able to meet POST physical standards before hire.

Essential duties and responsibilities include, under the instruction of the Adult Detention Captain: Receive and safely keep all persons admitted to the Adult Detention Center; Deliver judicial papers and other legal processes directed to an inmate; Accept bail and bonds per schedule provided by courts and effect lawful release of inmates; Learn and follow the policies and procedures of the Adult Detention Center and Sheriff’s Office policies and procedures; Transports inmates to doctors, courts, other Adult Detention Centers or institutions and guards them; Responsible for the security, legal rights, and general welfare of inmates as well as their legal separation.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities include: Ability to communicate in a favorable manner and without excessive criticism with members of the public, inmates, attorneys, courts and officers of the court; Ability to perform duties under stress and difficult conditions; Ability to maintain complete and accurate records; Ability to think clearly and act quickly in emergency situations; Displays a constructive attitude and works well with others.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.42 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person