Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Correctional Guard to ensure the safety and security of our correctional facility. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring inmate behavior, maintaining order, and ensuring compliance with facility regulations, all while fostering a safe environment for both staff and inmates.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and behavior to prevent disturbances and ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of the facility, including housing units, common areas, and perimeter security to identify any potential safety hazards.
- Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, or disturbances, employing de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and other security personnel to ensure the overall safety of the facility.
- Assist in the transportation of inmates as required, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong observational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
- Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
Preferred:
- Completion of a correctional officer training program.
- Experience with conflict resolution and crisis management.
- Knowledge of correctional facility operations and regulations.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Familiarity with security systems, surveillance equipment, and emergency response protocols.
- Basic proficiency in computer applications for record-keeping and reporting.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong sense of ethics and integrity, with a commitment to upholding the law and facility regulations.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.
- Empathy and respect for individuals in a correctional setting.
- Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic and sometimes challenging work environment.
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.
