Inmate Classification & Housing Specialist

Publicsafetyapp; DeFuniak Springs (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Publicsafetyapp is seeking a Classification Specialist for Walton County Sheriff's Office. The role conducts inmate classification and housing decisions, analyzes criminal histories, and maintains accurate records in the jail management system.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver license, and experience with NCIC/FCIC databases or inmate classification systems. Collaboration with medical, programs, and security staff is essential to ensure safe and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver License required.
• Experience with NCIC/FCIC databases and inmate classification systems is preferred.
• Ability to analyze data, maintain records, and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inmate classification and reclassification interviews to determine custody levels and housing.
• Review criminal histories and behavioral data to support housing and program decisions.
• Maintain and update jail records in the jail management system for accuracy.
• Prepare classification summaries, reports, and progress evaluations.
• Collaborate with Inmate Records, Medical, Programs, and security personnel.
• Counsel inmates on available programs and behavioral expectations.

Job description

Publicsafetyapp is seeking a Classification Specialist for Walton County Sheriff's Office. The role conducts inmate classification and housing decisions, analyzes criminal histories, and maintains accurate records in the jail management system.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver license, and experience with NCIC/FCIC databases or inmate classification systems. Collaboration with medical, programs, and security staff is essential to ensure safe and compliant operations.