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Correctional Deputy II

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A Correctional Officer, Detention Officer, or Jailer supervises people being held in correctional facilities, including those awaiting trial, in detention, and inmates who are serving sentences. Maintains order and security within a jail or prison, conducts inspections and searches, enforces regulations, and supervises activities and visits.

$76,763 / year median in California

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Correctional Deputy II Job Type:
Full Time Eureka, CA Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Salary :
$25.51 - $32.74
Hourly Position Summary:
Under immediate or general supervision, maintains facility security and inmate welfare in a County Jail; oversees and directs the work of inmates in structured situations and the community during an assigned shift; prepares clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports and other written materials; maintains accurate records, logs, and files; and performs related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
Maintains inmate security in accordance with laws, regulations, and institutional philosophy, including monitoring inmate activity, documenting inmate incidents, and searching the facilities and inmates for contraband and weapons. Processes incoming inmates, fingerprints at intake, and releases from custody; maintains files and logs on inmates; inventories and secures property and valuables. Interviews inmates to classify and assign them to the appropriate detention area and activities; screens and recommends inmates for pretrial or other programs. Supervises and monitors inmate work crews at various work sites as assigned; provides training, orientation, and guidance, and explains program rules and guidelines; ensures inmates' compliance with instructions, rules, regulations, and standards of security and safety. Supervises inmate exercise and recreation, as well as visiting and similar privileges; escorts inmates within the jail areas; provides security for medical staff as required. Subdues and restrains persons and uses restraining devices. Assists medical staff in the distribution of medications; screens and refers requests for medical attention; administers emergency first aid as required. Documents incidents, including calling the supervisor on radio or phone to articulate incidents; compiles accurate and logical reports. Inspects facilities and reports the need for maintenance or unusual situations; submits issues with and/or requests clothing and supplies. Surveys and evaluates emergency situations; provides immediate response with proper action; communicates with inmates one-on-one, or in groups. Accompanies and transports inmates to court, other facilities, attorney visits, and medical appointments. Testifies in court as subpoenaed. Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and
Correctional Deputy II :
one (1) year of increasingly responsible experience in jail operation and inmate oversight at a level equivalent to the County's class of Correctional Deputy I. Must possess/obtain a California Drivers license within twelve (12) months of appointment as a Correctional Deputy I Must complete the Board of State and Community Corrections (B.S.C.C.) Adult Corrections Officer Core Course within twelve (12) months of appointment as a Correctional Deputy I. Must complete PC832 Arrest and Control and PC 832 Firearms (if over the age of 21) within twelve (12) months of appointment as a Correctional Deputy I. Possession of High School Diploma or Equivalent. Possession and maintenance of firearms qualification.
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Benefits

  • Dental Insurance