Corrections Officer

13 hours ago

Montgomery, Alabama, United States Cumberland County Government Full time

Welcome to the role of Corrections Officer at Cumberland County Government. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Corrections Officer. As a Corrections Officer, you will play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of the correctional facility, inmates, and staff. Your responsibilities will include conducting rounds to ensure adherence to regulations and procedures, monitoring inmates' activities, and enforcing disciplinary actions as necessary.

Our ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years of age, and hold a valid driver's license. You will also need to pass a physical exam, including a drug screen, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in law enforcement, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain security and safety of correctional facility, inmates, and staff;
  • Conduct rounds to ensure adherence to regulations and procedures;
  • Monitor inmates' activities and enforce disciplinary actions;
  • Search inmates and their living quarters;
  • Escort inmates to court hearings, medical appointments, and other destinations;
  • Monitor and record inmate behavior and document violations;
  • Issue disciplinary warnings and sanctions;
  • Respond to inmate requests and grievances;
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation;
  • Supervise and monitor inmate work activities;
  • Operate and maintain security control systems;
  • Provide information and assistance to visitors;
  • Prepare reports and document activities.

Requirements:

  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED;
  • Must be at least 18 years of age;
  • Must hold a valid driver's license;
  • Must pass a physical exam, including drug screen;
  • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime;
  • Must be able to pass a criminal and work history background check;
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment;
  • Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor;
  • Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time;
  • Must have excellent decision-making skills;
  • Must have knowledge of, or ability to become knowledgeable of, law enforcement procedures and protocols;
  • Must have the ability to work with inmates in a firm, yet compassionate manner;
  • Must have basic computer skills;
  • Must have the ability to use chemical agents and other physical altercation deterrents.

Cumberland County Government offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance with no deductible, an educational assistance program, and Maine State Retirement with social security contributions. We also offer plenty of room for advancement within the jail, patrol, and other county government departments. Starting pay is $25.62/hour to $28.44/hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for additional hourly stipends and incentives.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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