Correctional Officers
LaSalle Management/Fort Worth City Jail
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Law Enforcement / Security
Posted on September 24, 2021
Correctional Officers Needed: Starting Pay $16.50 NO experience needed Night Shift position 12 hour shift (6p-6a) MUST HAVE: Valid TX DL, High School Diploma/GED. Must be able to pass: Background Check and Drug Screen.
Correctional Officer Job Responsibilities:
- Supervision of inmates and inmate activity in detention facilities.
- Provides care and correctional treatment of inmates.
- Manages inmate holding areas.
- Ensures that inmates remain in custody.
- Transports and escorts inmates within secured areas according to relevant laws, policies, and procedures.
- Contributes to the maintenance of institution security.
- Performs searches on inmates and visitors.
- Checks mail for contraband, such as weapons or drugs.
- Prepares incident reports and other documentation.
- Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate conduct, and inmate accountability.
- Conducts accurate headcounts.
- Inventories inmates’ personal property and issues receipts.
- Break up physical confrontations and protect inmates and fellow officers from harm.
- Provides emergency assistance as needed, including but not limited to CPR, first aid, escape of inmates, and evacuation procedures.
Correctional Officer Qualifications / Skills:
- Decisiveness
- Communication skills
- Patience
- Alertness
- Problem-solving skills
- Physical strength
- Stamina
- Negotiation skills.
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