Detention Officer: Secure Facility, Inmate Oversight

City of Santa Fe Springs

Waterloo (IA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
IPERS
Paid vacation days
11 Paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Worker's Compensation
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending for Medical Reimb. &

Job summary

Black Hawk County is seeking a Civilian Detention Officer to help maintain order and safety within the jail facility. The role involves supervising inmates, monitoring activities, recording incidents, and performing searches as required.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to obtain NCIC/CJIS certification within six months, with recertification every two years. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to obtain NCIC/CJIS certification within 6 months of hire, recertify every 2 years.

Responsibilities

  • Custody and control of inmates in jail units and during activities.
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Skills

Active listening
Speaking skills
Writing skills
Conflict resolution
Monitoring/Assessing
Judgment and decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Jail Security Control System
Microsoft Word
Excel
Internet Browser Software

Job description

Black Hawk County is seeking a Civilian Detention Officer to help maintain order and safety within the jail facility. The role involves supervising inmates, monitoring activities, recording incidents, and performing searches as required.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to obtain NCIC/CJIS certification within six months, with recertification every two years. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

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