Detention Officer

The Juris Agency

Pompeii (MI)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Hands on Training
Career Growth Opportunities
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The Callaway County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for a full-time Detention Officer position in Fulton, Missouri. The starting salary is $44,000 annually ($21.15 hourly) and includes a comprehensive benefits package with health insurance, retirement programs, life insurance, and paid time off.

This role requires monitoring inmates, enforcing jail rules, processing bookings and releases, and escorting inmates to and from court. The jail operates 24/6 with two shifts.

Qualifications

  • Must possess high school diploma.
  • Applicant must be at least 19 years of age.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Must pass pre-employment criminal background screening.
  • Must pass pre-employment written, typing, and polygraph tests.
  • Applicant must complete CCSO application.

Responsibilities

  • Monitors and interacts with inmates.
  • Maintains an awareness and understanding of the Jail’s requirements, laws, rules, processes, and procedures to sustain a safe environment for staff and inmates.
  • Reviews inmate records and takes report from outgoing shift.
  • Books and releases inmates as appropriate, ensuring all paperwork requirements, laws, processes, and procedures are followed.
  • Shackles and escorts inmates to and from court.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description

We, the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office, exist to serve all people with respect, fairness, and sensitivity. We are committed to the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property; the preservation of peace, order, and safety; the enforcement of laws, and the safeguarding of a citizen’s constitutional guarantees.

The Callaway County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for a full-time Detention Officer position. The starting salary for this position is$44,000 annually, or $21.15 per hour and comes with a full benefits package, including free health insurance, two retirement programs, life insurance policy, vacation/sick/holiday pay, and more.

The Callaway County Sheriff's Office and Jail are both located at 1201 State Road O, Fulton, MO 65251. The Callaway County Jail is a 24/6 operation that houses inmates who are arrested in Callaway County. The Jail has two shifts: 7:00am - 7:00pm & 7:00pm - 7:00am.

Callaway County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Hands on Training
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibilities

The job duties for this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Monitors and interacts with inmates.
  • Maintains an awareness and understanding of the Jail’s requirements, laws, rules, processes, and procedures in order to sustain a safe environment for staff and inmates.
  • Reviews inmate records and takes report from outgoing shift.
  • Books and releases inmates as appropriate, assuring that all necessary paperwork requirements, laws, processes, and procedures are followed.
  • Shackles and escorts inmates to and from court.

Requirements

  • Applicant must be at least 19 years of age.
  • Applicant must possess high school diploma.
  • Applicant must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background screening.
  • Applicant must pass pre-employment written, typing, and polygraph tests.
  • Applicant must complete CCSO application.
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