Jail Custody Officer: Security & Inmate Care

City of Marysville, WA; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Marysville, WA is hiring Custody Officers to monitor, transport, supervise and maintain custody of inmates in the Marysville Jail. This role requires completing and passing the written and physical tests with Public Safety Testing and completing the online application through the City of Marysville.

Recruit Salary is $5,897.00 per month. Duties include bookings, supervision of inmate activities, transport to court, security checks, and maintaining reports and records.

Qualifications

• No previous custody experience is required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 20 1/2 years of age by date of application.
• Must pass the City Civil Service exam process for Entry Level Custody Officer.
• Required background checks, polygraph, medical and psychological exams.

Responsibilities

• Books inmates into the jail; checks warrants and history, conducts searches, fingerprints and photos; handles bail and inmate funds.
• Supervises inmate activities, oversees meals, sanitation, health care coordination, and visitation.
• Transports inmates to court and other facilities; maintains custody in hospitals or other settings; processes court documents.
• Performs security checks; screens visitors; conducts head counts and searches to prevent contraband.
• Implements jail rules, investigates violations, and documents disciplinary actions.
• Maintains bedding and personal items; reports statistics and billing information; maintains firearms proficiency.

Skills

No prior custody experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Marysville, WA is hiring Custody Officers to monitor, transport, supervise and maintain custody of inmates in the Marysville Jail. This role requires completing and passing the written and physical tests with Public Safety Testing and completing the online application through the City of Marysville.

Recruit Salary is $5,897.00 per month. Duties include bookings, supervision of inmate activities, transport to court, security checks, and maintaining reports and records.