Detention Officer


Job Details

Division: AdministrationDepartment: Eddy County Detention CenterSection: ADC/JDCSupervisor: Sergeant - Lieutenant FLSA: Classified, Non-exempt Wage Level: Grade 62Starting Salary: $23.75 - $26.21 per hour DOE Full Salary Range: $23.75 - $30.39 per hour DOE Origination: December 2015 Revision: May 2024
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Supervise and monitor behavior of residents, coordinate and cooperate with law enforcement agencies and judiciary agencies as necessary. Plans and performs a wide range of detention duties to ensure the proper booking, incarceration and safety of persons committed to the Detention Center, inspect facilities for cleanliness, cleaning and sanitizing the facility, identify and report conditions or practices that may compromise overall sanitation effectiveness, maintain an inventory of sanitation supplies, maintain and inventory of all inmate supplies, stored clothing and distribution. Work schedule is dependent on facility needs. Employee may transport prisoners to court and other appearances. Employee must perform all duties with minimal supervision. Detention officers may be assigned to duty stations in the Adult Male Unit, Adult Female Unit. Employee may be required to work irregular hours, attend job-related meetings in and out of town, and perform other duties assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education: High School Diploma or GED certificate is required. Experience: Detention Officer experience preferred. Certification: Must successfully pass the 160-hour Detention Officer Certification course and 40-hour Defensive Tactics course or within one year of hire. Must be able to become certified in CPR/1st Aid/AED within one (1) year of hire. Must successfully pass Defensive Driving course within six (6) months of hire. recblid g05mpzeyoqyanl7zw5n35ft9d4ag4z





 Eddy County

 06/28/2024

 Carlsbad,NM