Bilingual Correctional Officer — Safeguard Inmates

Middlesex County; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Middlesex County is seeking a Correctional Police Officer to ensure the safety and security of inmates within the adult county correctional facility. Key responsibilities include monitoring inmate behavior, conducting searches, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate should possess a High School Diploma and bilingual skills in Spanish and English. The starting salary for this position is $45,000 or more per year, based on experience and qualifications. A commitment to professionalism and law enforcement is essential. Join Middlesex County and contribute to community safety and support.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand both Spanish and English.
• Ability to handle crisis situations effectively.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations at a correctional facility.

Responsibilities

• Maintains care, custody, and control of inmates.
• Conducts searches and monitors inmate behavior.
• Participates in the transport of inmates for various appointments.

Skills

Bilingual skills (Spanish and English)

Crisis management

Ability to enforce facility rules

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Middlesex County is seeking a Correctional Police Officer to ensure the safety and security of inmates within the adult county correctional facility. Key responsibilities include monitoring inmate behavior, conducting searches, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate should possess a High School Diploma and bilingual skills in Spanish and English. The starting salary for this position is $45,000 or more per year, based on experience and qualifications. A commitment to professionalism and law enforcement is essential. Join Middlesex County and contribute to community safety and support.