Detention Officer

2 weeks ago

Bozeman, Montana, United States Gallatin County, MT Full time
Job Summary

This position is located in the Gallatin County Detention Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure detention facility and ensuring the safe custody of inmates. The position involves performing a variety of technical and administrative tasks associated with facility operations, providing inmate supervision, and securing pre-trial and sentenced inmates in the Detention Center.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a secure and safe detention facility
  • Ensure the safe custody of inmates
  • Perform technical and administrative tasks associated with facility operations
  • Provide inmate supervision
  • Secure pre-trial and sentenced inmates in the Detention Center
Requirements
  • General knowledge of principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting
  • Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment
  • Procedures and methods and techniques of basic first aid and CPR
  • Ability to apply knowledge and reasoning to make prompt and effective decisions in routine and non-routine situations
  • Evaluate alternatives
  • Work under stressful situations
  • Make sound decisions in a timely manner
  • Act on a situation quickly and take appropriate actions
  • Write clearly and concisely
  • Use acceptable grammar, punctuation, and spelling
  • Write reports that are organized, complete, accurate, and factual
  • Be sensitive to the feelings of others and resolve problems in ways that do not arouse antagonism
  • Adapt to changes in working conditions
  • Proceed on assignments without waiting to be told what to do
  • Make an effort to improve skills and keep informed of new developments in the field
  • Exert the effort needed to make sure the job is done right the first time
  • Be consistently productive
  • Follow orders, rules, and regulations
  • Prepare and maintain factual records
  • Work independently in the absence of supervision
  • Understand and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Maintain a high level of personal and professional honesty and integrity
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, with a wide range of individuals
Working Conditions

The work environment involves high risks with exposure to potentially dangerous situations or unusual environmental stresses. Employees must be able to respond quickly to an emergency, defend themselves or others against physical attack, force an inmate to the ground and apply restraints, pull an inmate, visitor, or fellow employee out of danger during an emergency situation. Work is performed in situations and environments that provide the risk of exposure to AIDS, other blood-borne pathogens, and communicable diseases.

Physical Demands

Employees must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel, talk, and hear. They must also be able to reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crawl, crouch, smell, pull/drag up to 165 pounds or more in training and in specific situations. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, night vision, and the ability to focus. Vision must be corrected to 20/20 in each eye.

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