Detention Deputy Trainee: Jail Security & Care

County of Elmore; Mountain Home (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Elmore is seeking a Detention Deputy (Trainee) for Mountain Home, Idaho. The role entails care, custody and security of inmates in line with established policies and safety procedures. You will perform inspections, manage inmate movement, and prepare reports, while responding to incidents as directed.

The position is full-time with a training path toward certification and advancement. Salary is listed at $26.37 per hour.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of state/local laws and jail standards.
• Ability to perform under pressure and in potentially dangerous environments.
• Experience with incident reporting and investigations may be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Enforce jail rules and safety policies.
• Inspect facility and inmate conditions for safety.
• Process inmate intakes, searches, and dispositions; handle paperwork.

Skills

Security procedures

Observation skills

Defense tactics

Public relation skills

Job description

County of Elmore is seeking a Detention Deputy (Trainee) for Mountain Home, Idaho. The role entails care, custody and security of inmates in line with established policies and safety procedures. You will perform inspections, manage inmate movement, and prepare reports, while responding to incidents as directed.

The position is full-time with a training path toward certification and advancement. Salary is listed at $26.37 per hour.