Jail Security & Investigations Deputy

St. Croix County Sheriff's Office; Hudson (WI); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Croix County Sheriff's Office in Hudson, Wisconsin seeks a Corrections Officer to perform protective service work inside the jail, maintain security, investigate activity, serve civil papers, ensure inmate and public safety, testify in court, maintain records, and prepare reports under the supervision of the Corrections Bureau Captain or designee.

The role includes serving warrants and civil papers within the jail, assisting with lineups and evidence collection, fingerprinting, supervising

Qualifications

• Ability to provide effective and credible testimony in a court of law.
• General knowledge of law enforcement methods, practices and Wisconsin Statutes relating to the care and custody of prisoners.
• Skill in the use of firearms, chemical agents, weapons of defense, and the operation of a motor vehicle.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports.
• Ability to deal courteously, firmly, and tactfully with inmates and the general public under stressful situations.
• Working knowledge of institutional management practices and philosophies including the care and custody of prisoners.
• Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports.

Responsabilités

• Serves warrants, summons, subpoenas, and civil process papers as needed within the jail; and makes arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints.
• Assists other law enforcement officers and agencies with photo line-ups, intoxilyzer tests, positive identification, and digital evidence collection and preservation.
• Operates computer to run criminal histories, warrant status at arrest and at release, and DNA databank collection.
• Initiate and perform criminal investigations within the jail by preserving, recording and presenting evidence; interviews victims and witnesses; testifies in court. Prepares and maintains various records and files and prepares reports.
• Properly maintains the jail complex; conducts armed perimeter security checks of the government center.
• Reports to the Jail Administrator or Shift Supervisor on duty all actions of misconduct of prisoners or other personnel; reports all notable prisoner grievances.
• Monitors the activities of Huber Law prisoners.
• Supervises prisoner work details in the jail.
• Receives, photographs, and fingerprints new prisoners; safeguards prisoner's valuables; attends to prisoner needs.
• Books and releases prisoners.
• Maintains criminal record files.
• Logs and admits professional visitors.
• Serves meals and retrieves trays.
• As directed by the supervisor, prepares reports, receives and issues fines and bonds.
• Answers the department phone and deals with inquiries from the public.
• Secures surrounding areas, when so assigned.
• Provides for secure transportation of prisoners and jailed persons for court appearances and related needs.
• Logging of court dispositions.
• Assists with appearances in court, and court related activities.
• Log Bail Bonds and Judgement of Convictions, makes referrals for failure(s) to report.
• Conduct urine analysis tests and preliminary breath tests in accordance with Probation, Diversion, Drug Court, and the Circuit Court System.
• Supervises work details as assigned.
• May perform special tasks and duties as qualified and assigned.

Connaissances

Court testimony

Law enforcement knowledge

Firearms handling

Report writing

Inmate relations

Jail management

Record keeping

English literacy

Description du poste

St. Croix County Sheriff's Office in Hudson, Wisconsin seeks a Corrections Officer to perform protective service work inside the jail, maintain security, investigate activity, serve civil papers, ensure inmate and public safety, testify in court, maintain records, and prepare reports under the supervision of the Corrections Bureau Captain or designee.

The role includes serving warrants and civil papers within the jail, assisting with lineups and evidence collection, fingerprinting, supervising