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Job description
Correctional OfficerCurrently accepting applications. The Correctional Officer performs activities that create and maintain a safe and secure environment for the residents of Rice County, and general public who enter the jail facility. This position generates essential data and records for courts, administration, local, state and federal agencies.Examples of duties include:Maintaining the security, safety and well-being of detainees in accordance with Minnesota Department of Corrections 2911 Rules Governing Adult Detention Facilities. Following State Statutes and Constitutional Standards, Rice County Sheriff's Office and Jail Divisions policies and procedures.Maintaining a detailed and accurate jail log electronically including but not limited to all detainee activities, court appearances, medical and dental appointments, medical problems, medication dispensed, meals ordered and received, and cell checks.Maintaining the shift communication log sharing detailed information including but limited to detainee statuses, unit status, detainee bookings and release, safety and security concerns. Receiving and recording various fees and monies.Maintaining open and effective communication with the courts, community corrections, probation officers, social workers, lawyers, supervisors, main jail, and detainees.Possessing an exceptional working knowledge of all necessary computer software programs.Monitoring compliance with the rules and regulations governing work release detainees.Performing Intake, Central Control, Internal Movement (Rover), and Housing officer tasks daily.Assisting the public with a variety of services.Transporting detainees to/from court, medical appointments, between jurisdictions and other approved activities.Performing other duties as assigned.Minimum requirements: This position requires a high school diploma or GED, and training beyond high school that can be obtained in one year or less, and six months of related experience, or equivalent. A valid driver's license is required.Preferred qualifications: Associate's degree in law enforcement or previous correctional experience preferred.Hiring range/union: $31.67 - $33.11 per hour / CO Union - Grade 10Special conditions: Body searches and physical contact may be required with detainees. Hours: Rotating shift basis, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.Rice County offers a complete benefit package including medical, dental, life insurance, pension, holiday, vacation, sick leave and long-term disability insurance. County employees are eligible for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Worksite address
faribault, MN, 55021, US
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