Corrections Officer I: Direct-Supervision Jail

Pimasheriff; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County Sheriff's Department in Arizona is seeking a Corrections Officer I to safeguard inmates and maintain security in a direct supervision jail. The role involves rotating shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on monitoring behavior and enforcing rules to ensure safety.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and is open to applicants 18 years or older.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Maintains security of assigned facility by observing and controlling inmate behaviors, enforcing discipline, and reporting observations.
• Inspects living conditions within housing units for sanitation compliance.
• Conducts checks of inmate housing and cell searches for census and contraband detection.
• Operates life safety, surveillance equipment, and door control systems.
• Performs booking, fingerprinting, identification and records maintenance procedures.
• Reviews incident logs and major charge sheets to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pima County Sheriff's Department in Arizona is seeking a Corrections Officer I to safeguard inmates and maintain security in a direct supervision jail. The role involves rotating shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on monitoring behavior and enforcing rules to ensure safety.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and is open to applicants 18 years or older.