Corrections Deputy

2 days ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Multnomah County Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Corrections Deputy to join our team at the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office. As a Corrections Deputy, you will play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of our community, as well as providing support to our correctional facilities.

About the Role:

The Corrections Deputy will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
  • Booking, interviewing, classifying, and processing adults in custody into jail; conducting searches of adults in custody; releasing from custody and returning property.
  • Counting, controlling, and monitoring adults in custody movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells, and open dormitory settings; monitoring suicidal adults in custody to determine if they require suicidal watch and providing counseling and coordination of medical services; conducting security and welfare checks and connecting adults in custody with mental health services; searching jail areas for contraband; securing and maintaining evidence.
  • Escorting adults in custody to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care, and other institutions; assembling and monitoring adults in custody for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions, and others; supervising and monitoring mealtimes and recreational activities; supervising adults in custody work crews; preparing daily work release logs and investigating and reporting violations.
  • Controlling violent and/or mentally ill adults in custody; preparing daily count and adults in custody assignment sheets; documenting, recording, and writing reports on adults in custody behavior and other applicable information.
  • Responding to backup calls for medical, adults in custody assaults, and other emergency situations; testifying in court related to crimes committed in custody.
  • Maintaining security within the institution and overseeing the health and safety of staff, adults in custody, and the public; controlling access and maintaining inventory of keys; operating control rooms and panels; monitoring and accessing security doors, gates, cameras, alarms, and video terminals; performing general facility maintenance.
  • Assisting adults in custody with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits, and court proceedings; providing information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicating and working with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments, and agencies.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.
About the Team:

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is a dynamic and diverse team of professionals dedicated to serving our community. We are committed to fostering a culture of dignity and respect for our employees and the public we serve.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to providing excellent service to our community, and we are looking for individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a difference.

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have at least three years of work experience as a certified, civilian corrections officer. You must also be currently employed or have been employed within the past 12 months as a certified, civilian corrections officer who has passed probation. A high school diploma or equivalent is also required. You must be at least 21 years of age and a United States citizen or able to obtain citizenship to attend academy. A valid driver's license is also required by time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in public safety, social service, or security settings is preferred. Current certification as a State of Oregon DPSST Corrections Officer is also preferred. Experience in a command structure organization and college-level coursework from an accredited institution are also preferred.

How to Apply:

To apply for this role, please submit your application through our online portal. You will be required to provide a completed online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and responses to all electronic questionnaires sent to you after submitting your application.

Selection Process:

The selection process for this role will include an initial review of minimum qualifications, a virtual Personal History Questionnaire, a virtual Suitability exam, a scored Panel Interview, a Background Investigation, a Jail Tour at Multnomah County Detention Center, and a psychological evaluation, physical exam, drug screen, and proficiency exam administered by National Testing Network (NTN).

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Multnomah County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to fostering a culture of dignity and respect for our employees and the public we serve.

Veterans' Preference:

Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans' preference. Review our veterans' preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.

Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act:

We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

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