Part-Time Correctional Officer: Evening & Overnight Shifts

Union County; Elk Point (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Union County Sheriff's Office in Elk Point, SD seeks a dedicated Correctional Officer to supervise inmates, uphold jail procedures, and contribute to a safe, orderly facility 24/7.

The role includes intake/outtake processing, maintaining records, administering medications, meals, security monitoring, and handling fingerprints; candidates must pass background checks, hold a high school diploma, and be able to lift 50 lbs and work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Pass a criminal and employment background check.
• Possess a valid Driver License.
• Must be 18 or older with no domestic violence history.
• Must have a high school diploma.
• Must be able to work a variety of shifts including night, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Attend and complete in-house training.

Responsibilities

• In-processing & out-processing inmates.
• Keep records of money and property for arrestees.
• Administer inmate medications as prescribed.
• Ensure inmate well-being.
• Serve meals to inmates.
• Monitor facility security and safety.
• Work with civilians including inmates' families.
• Maintain digital and physical files.
• Assist with taking civilian fingerprints.
• Monitor security cameras.
• Handle and create some legal documents.
• Maintain cleanliness of the facility.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Computer skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

None

Job description

Union County Sheriff's Office in Elk Point, SD seeks a dedicated Correctional Officer to supervise inmates, uphold jail procedures, and contribute to a safe, orderly facility 24/7.

The role includes intake/outtake processing, maintaining records, administering medications, meals, security monitoring, and handling fingerprints; candidates must pass background checks, hold a high school diploma, and be able to lift 50 lbs and work varied shifts.