Correctional Officer

6 days ago


Waxahachie, Texas, United States Ellis County, TX Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Detention Officer to join our team at the Ellis County Sheriff's Office. As a Detention Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of inmates, as well as maintaining the integrity of our facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct routine searches of inmates and their property to prevent contraband and maintain a secure environment.
  • Perform administrative tasks, including report writing and record keeping, to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
  • Monitor inmates' behavior and respond to any incidents or emergencies that may arise.
  • Maintain the security of internal and external doors, elevators, and other areas of the facility.
  • Participate in life safety drills and respond to emergency situations in a timely and effective manner.
  • Assist with feeding, laundry exchange, recreation, religious services, visitation, and other functions to ensure the well-being of inmates.
Requirements
  • Be a citizen of the United States of America.
  • Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent, or a minimum of 3 college hours with a GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale from a regionally-accredited college.
  • Have a favorable driving record and hold a valid driver's license; if not licensed in the State of Texas, be able to obtain a Texas Driver License before employment.
  • Have 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected, in each eye; uncorrected vision cannot exceed 20/100 in each eye, unless corrected by the use of corrective lenses, which must be worn on duty and/or during all enforcement-related activities or off-duty employment.
  • Have no hearing loss greater than 30-decibels (correction) in either ear; uncorrected hearing cannot exceed a 60-decibel loss in either ear.
  • Be of good character and have a favorable work and school record.
  • Be able to stand, walk, push, pull, and lift.
  • Be able to successfully complete Detention Officer training and obtain state certification to retain employment.
  • Not have a criminal record that would preclude hiring, as determined by TCLEOSE and Ellis County Sheriff's Office standards.
Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Annual Personal Day
  • TCDRS Retirement
  • Sick Leave Plan
  • VALIC Deferred Compensation

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Ellis County Sheriff's Office will make every reasonable effort to accommodate your needs. If you have any special requests, please contact us.

The Ellis County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of genetic information in compliance with GINA, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, age, or disability in hiring, conditions, or termination of employment.


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