Facility Security & Detention Officer

LaSalle Corrections; Tunica (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

LaSalle Corrections is seeking an on-site Security Officer to supervise non-citizens and staff, coordinate movements, and maintain daily logs within a correctional facility. This full-time role requires a high school diploma, strong communication and decision-making skills, and the stamina to perform long shifts.

The position offers a pay rate of $20.71 per hour and daytime responsibilities with occasional emergencies.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate emotional stability and sound judgment.
• Excellent language skills and reasoning ability are essential.
• Interacts daily with non-citizens and staff to maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Supervises non-citizens in living areas and visitation areas.
• Acts as control center officer, coordinates movements, conducts counts.
• Provides security during medical activities and kitchen/labor operations.
• Prepares reports and maintains logs.
• Responds to emergencies and disciplinary situations.
• Promotes facility cleanliness and reports maintenance needs.

Job description

LaSalle Corrections is seeking an on-site Security Officer to supervise non-citizens and staff, coordinate movements, and maintain daily logs within a correctional facility. This full-time role requires a high school diploma, strong communication and decision-making skills, and the stamina to perform long shifts.

The position offers a pay rate of $20.71 per hour and daytime responsibilities with occasional emergencies.