What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrections Technician position at Miami-Dade County?
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED. One year of clerical experience is required. Completion of college coursework may substitute for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis.
Recruitment Notes
This is specialized work performing technical and clerical duties within a detention facility environment. Employees in this class perform diversified duties in support of detention facility functions, including but not limited to detention facility ingress and egress, key control, booking, and inmate records. Primary duties and responsibilities include operating control panels and monitoring security devices within a detention facility to control and monitor access/movement; and utilizing federal, state and local criminal justice databases to enter, retrieve research and update inmate and/or missing persons information. Supervision is received from a correctional superior who reviews work in progress and upon completion for thoroughness, accuracy, and adherence to established policies and procedures.
Applicants will be subject to an extensive screening process to include background investigation, fingerprint check and polygraph examination.
