DETENTION OFFICER

Vance Airscoop; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Vance Airscoop in Carlsbad, NM seeks a Detention Officer to supervise and monitor resident behavior, coordinate with law enforcement, and support judiciary agencies as needed.

You will perform detention duties to ensure proper booking, incarceration and safety, inspect facilities for cleanliness and sanitation, and manage inventories of inmate supplies and sanitation goods. The role requires flexible hours and may include transporting prisoners to court.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor behavior of residents.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and judiciary agencies as necessary.
• Plan and perform detention duties to ensure proper booking, incarceration and safety.
• Inspect facilities for cleanliness, sanitation and maintain sanitation effectiveness.
• Maintain inventory of sanitation supplies and inmate supplies.
• Transport prisoners to court or other appearances as needed.
• Work irregular hours and attend briefings/meetings as required.
• Be assigned to duty stations in Adult Male Unit or Adult Female Unit.

Job description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:

Supervise and monitor behavior of residents, coordinate and cooperate with law enforcement agencies and judiciary agencies as necessary. Plans and performs a wide range of detention duties to ensure the proper booking, incarceration and safety of persons committed to the Detention Center, inspect facilities for cleanliness, cleaning and sanitizing the facility, identify and report conditions or practices that may compromise overall sanitation effectiveness, maintain an inventory of sanitation supplies, maintain and inventory of all inmate supplies, stored clothing and distribution. Work schedule is dependent on facility needs. Employee may transport prisoners to court and other appearances. Employee must perform all duties with minimal supervision. Detention officers may be assigned to duty stations in the Adult Male Unit, Adult Female Unit. Employee may be required to work irregular hours, attend briefing detail 15 minutes before and after shift, attend job-related meetings in and out of town, and perform all other duties assigned.

STARTING HIRING RANGE:

$26.21 - $28.93 PER HOUR DOE