Find & Apply For Correctional / Detention Officer Jobs in Lynchburg, Virginia

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Processes inmates into custody of the BRRJA, searches inmates, takes charge of personal property, provides clothing, bedding, eating utensils, and BRRJA rules and regulations.

Releases inmates after properly checking records and completing proper paperwork.

Supervises inmates during meals, exercise, work, recreation, and related activities for conformance to BRRJA rules, regulations, and procedures.

Conducts periodic security checks of inmates in assigned area and on center grounds.

Conducts searches of inmates, BRRJA property, and visitors.

Maintains and updates center logs.

Attends to special needs of inmates.

Escorts and transports inmates as required.

Supervises inmate phone calls.

Distributes medication to inmates per established medical protocol.

Ensures the proper care and maintenance of work and recreational equipment used by inmates.

Supervises inmates in work details.

Writes inmate disciplinary reports.

Assures the center is in compliance with Virginia Minimum Standards.

Conducts regular security and sanitation inspections of the center.

Performs routine maintenance.

Issues cleaning supplies and monitors their use.

Acts as inmate hearings officer in disciplinary proceedings if necessary.

Any other duties assigned by higher authority.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$47,721.00

• $49,897.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 457(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Military leave Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person