Armed Detention Officer: Flexible Per-Diem Shifts

United-Security-Inc; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) plan

DailyPay

Job summary

United Security Inc. is seeking Per-Diem Armed Officers to join our Camden, NJ team. This role involves fluctuating weekly hours, courtroom security, prisoner transport between facilities, and mandatory carrying permits for NJ/PA. You will travel between New Jersey and Pennsylvania as needed.

Ideal candidates have the ability to stand for extended periods, strong communication skills, and a valid State Armed Carry Permit. Per diem shifts include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of detention officer, law enforcement, or military police experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• State Armed Carry Permit in NJ and PA or HR 218.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security of prisoners in the courtroom.
• Escort prisoners to and from holding cells and courtrooms using restraints.
• Escort prisoner in medical facilities if admitted.
• Transport prisoners from correctional institutes to courthouse and medical facilities.
• Complete reports by recording observations and surveillance activities.
• Travel between NJ & PA on a per diem basis.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

United Security Inc. is seeking Per-Diem Armed Officers to join our Camden, NJ team. This role involves fluctuating weekly hours, courtroom security, prisoner transport between facilities, and mandatory carrying permits for NJ/PA. You will travel between New Jersey and Pennsylvania as needed.

Ideal candidates have the ability to stand for extended periods, strong communication skills, and a valid State Armed Carry Permit. Per diem shifts include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with competitive pay.