Correctional Officer - Lateral

GovernmentJobs.com — Frederick County Government, MD; Country Side (MD); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Full benefits

Shift differential

Premium pay eligible

Résumé du poste

GovernmentJobs.com — Frederick County Government, MD is seeking a uniformed corrections officer to maintain security and discipline at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center across shifts. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week role with on-the-job training and a 12-month probationary period.

Responsibilities include working under supervision to ensure a safe, secure environment, with opportunities for shift differential and premium pay, and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 by background check
• U.S. citizenship
• High school graduation or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with ability to obtain and maintain Frederick County Employee Driving Permit
• MPCTC certification as a Correctional Officer
• Lateral entry considered for current out-of-state certified officers

Responsabilités

• Maintain security and discipline at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center on assigned shifts under supervision.
• Participate as part of a team with other correctional personnel to ensure a safe, secure environment.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Non-exempt (compensatory and/or overtime eligible); full-time; 40 hours per week; all shifts as scheduled (shift differential and premium pay eligible); full benefits

This uniformed corrections position is responsible for maintaining security and discipline at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center on any shift as assigned by the Assistant Bureau Chief or Bureau Chief. Duties are performed with close supervision from a Field Training Officer, Correctional Officer II or higher. Initial assignments are carried out in accordance with current policies and procedures with structured on-the-job training throughout a 12-month probationary period. The employee participates as a team member with other correctional personnel in maintaining a safe, secure and controlled environment.

Frederick County Government values the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, The qualifications/requirements, knowledge/skills/abilities and physical requirements or working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Minimum age 18 years by completion of background process
• U.S.A. citizenship
• High school graduation or the equivalent
• Possession of a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain and maintain a Frederick County Employee Driving Permit
• Possession of current certification by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions (MPCTC) as a Correctional Officer
• NOTE: Current out-of-state Certified Correctional Officer's may also be given consideration as a lateral entry applicant