Frontline Corrections Security Officer

Hall County, Nebraska; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hall County, Nebraska is seeking a Floor Officer to serve as a first line corrections security worker. The role involves supervising offenders, maintaining control, enforcing rules, and ensuring safety within an adult correctional facility.

Duties include operating metal detectors, conducting searches, escorting visitors, documenting inmate behavior, and assisting with incident reporting. This position requires readiness for demanding physical work and strict adherence to post orders.

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge of correctional institution rules and regulations.
• Understanding of post orders, regulations, policy and procedures.
• Proper operation of safety, security and communications equipment.
• General understanding of direct supervision philosophies.

Responsibilities

• Operate metal detectors to maintain control, security, and surveillance.
• Maintain visual security of assigned areas.
• Perform pat searches and searches for contraband.
• Escort and monitor visitors and offenders during visitation.
• Prepare and verify written documentation concerning inmate behavior and movement.

Skills

Correctional rules

Safety equipment operation

Post orders

Communication

Observation skills

Job description

Hall County, Nebraska is seeking a Floor Officer to serve as a first line corrections security worker. The role involves supervising offenders, maintaining control, enforcing rules, and ensuring safety within an adult correctional facility.

Duties include operating metal detectors, conducting searches, escorting visitors, documenting inmate behavior, and assisting with incident reporting. This position requires readiness for demanding physical work and strict adherence to post orders.