Corrections Deputy: Inmate Safety & Security

County of Glenn; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Uniform allowance

Job summary

County of Glenn in Willows, California, is seeking a Correctional Deputy to monitor detainees and maintain the security of inmates and staff within the county jail facility.

The ideal candidate must handle stressful or dangerous conditions and react quickly in emergencies, with required education and certifications as specified above. The role includes booking, supervision, and reporting responsibilities, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• At least 2 years of service as Correctional Deputy I for II level.
• Valid California driver’s license required.
• STC Correction Officer Core Course Certificate and Penal Code 832 Certificate required for I/II.

Responsibilities

• Performs booking procedures, including receiving, booking and assigning prisoners to cells; performing body searches; fingerprinting, and photographing prisoners, etc.
• Maintains custody of prisoners’ private property.
• Maintains the safe and orderly operation of the County jail facility; monitors security cameras and door warning lights; screens and monitors visitors.
• Inspects facilities regularly.
• Monitors the condition and activities of prisoners.
• Prepares prisoners for court appearances; provides transportation as necessary.
• Administers First Aid in emergency situations.
• Performs general office work, including but not limited to entering computer data, copying and filing documents, etc.
• Prepares and submits required records and reports.

Skills

Stress tolerance

Emergency response

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

STC Correction Officer Core Course Certificate

Penal Code 832 Certificate

Job description

County of Glenn in Willows, California, is seeking a Correctional Deputy to monitor detainees and maintain the security of inmates and staff within the county jail facility.

The ideal candidate must handle stressful or dangerous conditions and react quickly in emergencies, with required education and certifications as specified above. The role includes booking, supervision, and reporting responsibilities, with competitive benefits.