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Washington County, NY
CORRECTION OFFICER PART-TIME*
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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.
$60,752 / year median in New York
+5% projected growth
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Job Summary
WashingtonCountyNY.gov > Employment Opportunities Qualified applicants may submit an application to: Washington County Personnel/Civil Service Department 383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
WashingtonCountyNY.gov > Employment Opportunities Qualified applicants may submit an application to: Washington County Personnel/Civil Service Department 383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
WA SHINGTON COUNTY
Correction Officer Part-Time• Washington County is currently seeking applications for Part-Time Correction Officers• with the possibility of becoming Full-Time. An employee in this class is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the County Jail on an assigned shift. Work involves the maintenance of security and the enforcement of all laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the facility. Work includes the supervision of inmates during admission, various release activities within the facility, detention and release. Work is performed under the general supervision of a superior officer and is reviewed through conferences, daily reports and records; however, an employee is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment in the performance of assigned duties. Work may involve a substantial element of personal danger. The incumbent does related work as required. •PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENT
: This is a Civil Service Competitive position. Provisional appointee must take a future-dated exam, be reachable on the resulting Eligible List and must pass the required Physical Agility to qualify for permanent appointment.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.SPECIAL REQUIREMENT
: Possession of a valid New York State Drivers' License is required at time of appointment.RATE OF PAY
: $21.69/hour (No benefits included). Job Description and Employment Application can be found at: www.WashingtonCountyNY.gov > Employment Opportunities Qualified applicants may submit an application to: Washington County Personnel/Civil Service Department 383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
Email:
civilservice@WashingtonCountyNY.gov Applications will be accepted until position filled. Washington County is an equal opportunity employer. Job DescriptionWA SHINGTON COUNTY
Correction Officer Part-Time• Washington County is currently seeking applications for Part-Time Correction Officers• with the possibility of becoming Full-Time. An employee in this class is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the County Jail on an assigned shift. Work involves the maintenance of security and the enforcement of all laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the facility. Work includes the supervision of inmates during admission, various release activities within the facility, detention and release. Work is performed under the general supervision of a superior officer and is reviewed through conferences, daily reports and records; however, an employee is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment in the performance of assigned duties. Work may involve a substantial element of personal danger. The incumbent does related work as required. •PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENT
: This is a Civil Service Competitive position. Provisional appointee must take a future-dated exam, be reachable on the resulting Eligible List and must pass the required Physical Agility to qualify for permanent appointment.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.SPECIAL REQUIREMENT
: Possession of a valid New York State Drivers' License is required at time of appointment.RATE OF PAY
: $21.69/hour (No benefits included). Job Description and Employment Application can be found at: www.WashingtonCountyNY.gov > Employment Opportunities Qualified applicants may submit an application to: Washington County Personnel/Civil Service Department 383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828