Correctional Officer: Protect, Patrol & Assist

Franklin County, PA; Chambersburg (Franklin County); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Zusammenfassung

Franklin County Jail is seeking a Corrections Officer to supervise male and female inmates, enforce rules, and maintain security on assigned shifts. The role requires basic first aid, strong observation, and the ability to respond to disturbances with trained techniques.

Essential duties include monitoring inmate activities, inspecting living areas for contraband, and coordinating with staff during emergencies.

Qualifikationen

• Must, at a minimum, be a high school graduate (or have obtained a GED certificate).
• Must be able to speak and understand the English language and to follow and provide oral and written instructions.
• Must possess initiative and problem solving skills.
• Must possess knowledge of basic first-aid practices.
• Must possess the ability to function independently, have flexibility and the ability to work with inmates, employees, co-workers, and the staff of other agencies.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Aufgaben

• Directs inmate activities in cell blocks, housing units, work areas, dining and recreational areas.
• Inspects inmate living areas for cleanliness, contraband, or stolen goods and escape implements, plans or procedures.
• Observes inmate behavior looking for signs of duress, disorderly conduct, or violation of policy and/or regulations.
• Quells disturbances using methods and tactical skills learned through Facility training, and reports inmates involved.
• Informs inmates of rules and regulations, changes in rules and regulations, and answers any questions.
• Administers first aid to inmates or to other employees when necessary; ensures that injured person receives appropriate medical attention.

Kenntnisse

English language

Initiative

First aid

Driver's license

Confidentiality

Firearms qualification

Inmate management

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Franklin County Jail is seeking a Corrections Officer to supervise male and female inmates, enforce rules, and maintain security on assigned shifts. The role requires basic first aid, strong observation, and the ability to respond to disturbances with trained techniques.

Essential duties include monitoring inmate activities, inspecting living areas for contraband, and coordinating with staff during emergencies.