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Deputy Jailer - Female

Clay County Detention Center
Manchester, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Deputy Jailer - Female to join our security team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety, security, and well-being of female inmates within the detention facility. Your proactive approach will ensure a secure environment through effective supervision, conflict management, and adherence to established protocols. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety of staff and inmates while upholding the highest standards of security and professionalism.

Duties

  • Supervise female inmates to ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations, maintaining order and safety at all times
  • Conduct regular patrols within the detention area, monitoring CCTV footage and physical spaces for suspicious activity or security breaches
  • Respond swiftly and effectively to incidents or emergencies, utilizing conflict management skills and first aid or CPR techniques when necessary
  • Maintain accurate records by writing detailed reports on inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities
  • Enforce security procedures during inmate intake, transfers, and releases, ensuring proper documentation and protocol adherence
  • Use CCTV surveillance systems to monitor activity inside and outside the facility, identifying potential security risks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during investigations or incident responses, providing clear communication and support

Experience

  • Prior experience in law enforcement, military service, or security roles is highly desirable
  • Demonstrated ability to manage conflicts calmly and effectively in high-pressure situations
  • Knowledge of CCTV operation, report writing, and basic first aid/CPR certification is preferred
  • Experience working with female populations in detention or correctional settings is a plus
  • Strong communication skills with an emphasis on clear report documentation and team collaboration

Join us in making a difference by ensuring a secure environment that respects dignity while upholding safety standards. We value energetic individuals who are committed to professionalism, detail-oriented work, and proactive problem-solving. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to serve your community with integrity and dedication.

Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $11 - $12

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