As a Corrections Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining safety and security within the correctional facility. This position requires a strong sense of responsibility, integrity, and the ability to manage conflicts effectively. You will be tasked with supervising inmates, ensuring compliance with facility rules, and maintaining order within the institution. Your skills in law enforcement, security, and conflict management will be essential in creating a safe environment for both staff and inmates. Responsibilities Supervise and monitor inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations. Conduct regular inspections of the facility, including monitoring CCTV systems to detect any suspicious behavior. Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies, utilizing first aid and CPR skills when necessary. Maintain accurate records and reports regarding inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities. Enforce rules and regulations while managing conflicts effectively to prevent escalation. Collaborate with law enforcement personnel as needed during investigations or emergencies. Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance skills in security procedures and conflict management. Requirements The following requirements for are mandatory: No felony convictions, no violent misdemeanor convictions Must be a U.S. Citizen At least 18 years of age Must possess a high school diploma or GED. Must meet vision, hearing and physical agility standards (WorkSTEPS®) Must possess a valid Missouri driver's license. Be able to pass a reference and background investigation, which may include a polygraph/voice stress exam. Able to work 12-hour shifts. Be able to work

Days/Nights Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Monitors and directs group and individual behavior among the inmates to prevent, control and resolve inmate problems or conflicts. Escorts and/or transports inmates to and from various activities within and outside the jail. Assists with the inmate admission, classification, and release processes. Monitors and directs various inmate programs. Provides and summons assistance and aid for inmates while maintaining the safety and security of the facility. Dispenses authorized medications and administers first aid and CPR. Delivers meals, mail, supplies, etc., to inmates. Maintains necessary financial records. Collects, maintains, and completes necessary records and reports. Searches and observes inmates, visitors, vendors, and others to ensure security. Inspects all jail areas to ensure adherence to all jail policies and procedures. Demonstrates punctual and reliable attendance in accordance with designated work schedule. Complies with applicable safety rules, laws, and practices; uses proper safety equipment and procedures in all operations. Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Starting Benefits:

Minimum of 40 hours a week starting at $19.74 per hour. Paid on site training Provided uniforms and equipment Paid time off Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans Retirement and savings plan Opportunities to advance your career in Law Enforcement Work in a well-maintained facility with heat and air conditioning Voluntary overtime

Pay:

From $19.74 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Credit union membership Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Military leave Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person