Corrections Deputy Part Time

Collier County Sheriff's Office; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 36,084 - 51,393; Part time

Job summary

A law enforcement agency is seeking a proactive and responsible individual to fill the part-time position of Jail Deputy in Florida. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and must be Florida Corrections Certified. Responsibilities include supervising inmates, resolving disputes, and operating necessary terminals. The role offers a competitive starting salary of $31.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 5 years of prior experience and Florida Corrections Certification required.
• Good moral character with no recent illegal substance use.

Responsibilities

• Operate local CJIS/CJNET terminal.
• Control and supervise inmates safely.
• Mediate disputes among inmates.

Skills

Ability to communicate in English

Ability to observe and document changes in behavior

Conflict resolution skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

The Collier County Sheriff's Office is looking for positive, proactive, energetic, enthusiastic individuals that support our core principles of community, safety, service to fill the position of Part-Time Jail Deputy. Starting salary $31.75 per hour.

*In order to qualify for this position applicants must have at least 5 years prior experience and be Florida Corrections Certified.

Requirements

• 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Crime free with no recent or extensive use of illegal substances.
• Good moral character.
• Ability to perform essential functions of a certified Jail Deputy.
• Ability to communicate, orally and in writing, in English.
• Ability to look beyond surface issues to identify and analyze problems and develop effective responses and solutions to resolve such problems.
• Shiftwork is required.

Examples of Duties

• Operate local CJIS/CJNET terminal.
• Control/restrain/subdue inmates by the use of proper restraining holds, devices, or substances without causing undue pain or injury.
• Mediate and successfully resolve disputes between inmates and offenders utilizing the minimum force required, implementing or recommending the appropriate disciplinary action.
• Answer inmate questions in an objective professional manner, making no promises and referring unanswered questions to appropriate personnel.
• Verify inmate/suspect identification prior to movement or transport.
• Locate and confiscate unauthorized inmate property/weapons/contraband.
• Arrange and coordinate attorney/inmate visitation and other court related functions with appropriate legal personnel.
• Observe, document and report any unusual changes in inmate behavior.
• Notify designated persons during emergency situations, penetrations, escapes, security breaches, riots, fights, disorders, unusual activity, sabotage, pilferage or security violations.
• Prevent escape/attempt while supervising inmate outside of facility.
• Move inmates and/or supervise inmate transport.
• Respond to and report inmate grievances/complaints/injuries.
• Respond to officer down alarm.
• Administer first aid/CPR/AED.

NOTE: Complete job description available by request.

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.