Correctional Officer: Secure Environments & Inmate Care

National Police; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

National Police in Todd County, MN seeks a corrections support professional to manage inmate intake, movement, and security operations. The role requires handling bookings, fingerprinting, photographing, and coordinating with court and detention staff to ensure lawful and efficient inmate care.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid within 3 months, and CJIS certification within 6 months, plus the ability to pass a background check and possess a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/First aid certification within 3 months.
• CJIS certification within 6 months.
• Background check required and valid driver's license or access to transportation.

Responsibilities

• Process inmates into the jail, including booking, fingerprinting, photographing.
• Ensure inmates are held under valid charges and inform Jail Administrator about new inmates.
• Release inmates after sentence completion or court authorization.
• Conduct inmate security inspections and conduct unscheduled cell searches for contraband.
• Provide meals to inmates and maintain sanitary housing areas; enter records.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Windows software

Telecommunications devices

Radio communications

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First aid

CJIS certification

Job description

National Police in Todd County, MN seeks a corrections support professional to manage inmate intake, movement, and security operations. The role requires handling bookings, fingerprinting, photographing, and coordinating with court and detention staff to ensure lawful and efficient inmate care.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid within 3 months, and CJIS certification within 6 months, plus the ability to pass a background check and possess a valid driver’s license