Duties and other information for this position include:

• Direct and indirect contact with inmates and visitors.
• Directing inmates and maintaining security in cellblocks, housing units, cottages, work areas, dining, and recreation areas, by monitoring the movement and activities of inmates.
• Observing inmates and inmate behavior by making periodic and unannounced rounds, head counts, and security checks, and reporting anything unusual to a corrections officer.
• Participating in formalized instruction in the areas of sociology, psychology, court procedures, self-defense, leadership, custodial responsibilities, and the facility’s organizational structure.
• Providing advice and guidance in assisting inmates in their adjustment to and participating in correctional processes and the Department's rules and regulations.
• Prepare written reports.
• Respond to emergency situations.
• Uniforms provided.
• Full-time employment.
• Starting hourly rate is $21.45.
• Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour.
• Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
• This is a union position and is subject to the promotion provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.45 - $42.37 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Military leave
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person