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Job description
Control Room OfficerThe Boone County Sheriff's Office, located in Columbia, MO, is looking for a Control Room Officer.The Boone County Sheriff's Office is a top tier law enforcement organization. We are the only Sheriff's Office in Missouri that has achieved two national accreditations from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for our law enforcement operations and from the National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO) for our jail operations.The staff at the Sheriff's Office are dedicated to serving their community with the highest degree of professionalism and to serving the training needs of our law enforcement partners. We have been providing training to other law enforcement agencies since 2015 to help with the professional development of our law enforcement partners.As part of its commitment to providing high quality training to other law enforcement agencies, we took over operations of the local law enforcement training academy in 2024. During the same year we received funding to develop a new Regional Training Center to further support the training mission for area law enforcement. That new facility is scheduled to open in late 2025.The Sheriff's Office is committed to supporting its staff. As part of that commitment, we are developing a childcare center for our employee's and anticipate opening in 2026. The childcare center will operate 24 hours a day to ensure support for staff that work overnight hours.We are looking for employees who want to be part of an organization that is dedicated to serving and bettering our community, and who want stability, great benefits, and a path to a great career!Responsibilities:Observes and documents detainee movement and/or eventsElectronically operates doorsCommunicates with detaineesObserves staff movement and interactions with detaineesCommunicates with staff and the public through a variety of methodsAssists in ensuring the safety and security of the facilityStatus: Full-time, non-exempt, benefitedWorking hours: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm OR 6:00 pm to 6:00 am. Must be able to work either shift at the department's discretion.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentApplicant must be 18 years of age or older.No felony convictions.Must pass a medical examination, psychological assessment, a pre-employment drug screen, and an FBI fingerprint background checkMust meet additional minimum qualifications as stated in the current job descriptionHourly Pay Rate: $23.03/hour. Shift differential of $1.50 or $2.00 per hour for shifts that start after 6pm weekdays, all shifts on weekends, and all shifts on county holidays.Apply at: employees receive (on day one):Paid vacation14 paid holidaysEnrollment in the County Employees Retirement Fund, and two matching deferred compensation plans100% County paid or low-cost employee health insurance premium options100% County paid employee dental premiumsSubsidized dependent premiumsCounty Paid long-term disability and life insuranceBoone County is a Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer.
Worksite address
columbia, MO, 65211, US
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