Corrections Officer

Company: Community Work Training Association
Location: Bellingham
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Provide custodial care for 50 residents housed in a twenty-four hours facility in accordance with State contractual agreements, facility guidelines and the community standards established for proper supervision, and other duties as assigned. Full time positions

Examples of Duties

Working knowledge of and follows Work Release DOC and facility policies and procedures Controls and records all resident departures and arrivals Conducts pat, property, wand, and room searches. Administers U/A and B/A tests and documents results Maintains the safety and security of the facility and property Has knowledge of and uses Outlook

Monitors security cameras Reports all resident infraction behavior Monitors and documents use of cleaning supplies

Assists in meal delivery Oversees visitation and social outings

Attends staff meetings, selected group and house meetings Models positive behaviors Maintains a positive working relationship with DOC, resident employers, local officials, and contractors Maintains an impartial dialogue and professional interaction with residents Other Duties as Assigned (5%)

Desirable Qualifications Knowledge of the State Criminal Justice system. The ability to understand, interpret and apply procedures and directives. The ability to communicate well both orally and in writing. Ability to regularly climb multiple flights of stairs and carry up to 45 pounds. Ability to work graveyard shift; holidays and weekends.

Education/Experience Some education in the social sciences is preferred. Experience may be substituted for the educational requirements.

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