What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrections Officer position at Mahoning County Sheriff's Office?
MAHONING COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
JOB DESCRIPTION
HOUSING DEPUTY
Corrections Officer (Housing Deputy):
Their primary functions are, but not limited to, the preservation and protection of life and property, prevention of crime and escape and maintaining security of the Mahoning
County Jail.
A Housing Deputy will report for duty in uniform per policy and have all necessary equipment required to perform duties.
A Housing Deputy must be able to evaluate a situation and determine the proper course of action and will normally work without direct supervision.
A Housing Deputy must be able to familiarize themselves with the Mahoning County
Sheriff’s Office policies, procedures and post orders for their particular assignment. They will maintain roll call, prisoner counts, and a log of housing unit activities. They will supervise the issuance of prisoner property.
Under supervision, a Housing Deputy performs duties exclusively focused on the care and custody for inmates within the confines of the housing unit. This work involves constant interaction with male and female prisoners in both a group and personal basis.
A Housing Deputy will perform necessary tasks to directly supervise prisoner activity within the housing units involving hygiene, housekeeping, meals, recreation, medical needs, adherence to jail rules and maintaining order within the housing units by providing direct supervision of the inmates.
Opportunities for overtime readily available.
Please go to: https://www.mahoningcountyoh.gov/950/Employment-Opportunities
Scroll down to “Employment Application Bundle”
Open and fill out the required employment paperwork. Once complete, print out the application, sign and date the necessary signature lines and bring to:
Commander John Antonucci
110 Fifth Avenue
Youngstown, Ohio 44503
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $29.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Youngstown, OH 44503: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: One location