Corrections Officer
1 week ago
Job Title: Corrections Officer
Job Summary:
Cumberland County Government is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Corrections Officer to join our team. As a Corrections Officer, you will play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of our correctional facility, inmates, and staff.
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.
Benefits:
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.
Compensation:
The starting hourly wage is $25.62-$28.44, depending on experience. We also offer shift differentials, education stipends, and a sign-on bonus for certified corrections officers.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Cumberland County Government is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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