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Corrections Officer
Williamson County, TX
Georgetown, USA
Full-time
No Prior Experience Required
Onsite
USD 27.24-27.24 hourly
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Free
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About the Department
Reporting directly to a Sergeant or Lieutenant, responsible for supervising inmates and providing care, safety, and security while maintaining rules, regulations, and cleanliness of the Williamson County Jail.
Works in one of three general post assignments: Booking, Pod, Medical, or Floor.
Reporting directly to a Sergeant or Lieutenant, responsible for supervising inmates and providing care, safety, and security while maintaining rules, regulations, and cleanliness of the Williamson County Jail.
Works in one of three general post assignments: Booking, Pod, Medical, or Floor.
Position Duties
Maintains safety and security in the Jail Receives, books, and secures inmates upon arrival Oversees and maintains area of assigned responsibility Conducts daily physical inspections and searches of the facilities, inmates, and visitors Supervises inmates’ activities (i.e. recreation, visitation, meals, etc.) Posts, maintains, and enforces jail rules as well as state, federal, and departmental policies and procedures Observes inmates to detect, deter, and/or prevent self-destructive or criminal behaviors Assists with transport of inmates Performs special duties as assigned ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS Reports directly to – Sergeant or Lieutenant Direct Reports – No PHYSICAL DEMANDS Position involves physically subduing and restraining aggressive inmates Position involves constantly standing and walking on concrete floors while making rounds Position involves dragging a minimum of 165 pounds (training/recruitment mannequin) in a manner consistent with rescue and restraint maneuvers Position involves to hearing audible sounds and speaking in a clear understandable voice Position may involve working day and/or overnight shifts ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Maximum security facility behind locked doors Exposure to individuals accused or convicted of crimes, individuals with risk of illness, and potential biohazards May be required to perform some work outdoors in inclement weather (heat, cold, wet conditions ) IRREGULAR HOURS Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday – Friday) may be required May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency Regular attendance is required The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.
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