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Sheriff - Detention
Responsible for the establishment and maintenance of all files for inmate detention, the input of inmate information into the computer, the storage and record keeping of inmate property, and providing clerical support to departmental staff. Essential Job Functions: Establishes and maintains inmate files including information such as arresting officers' reports, commitment paperwork, medical reports, speed letters, disciplinary reports, classification status, housing status, inmate complaints, property listing, identification information, etc.; completes needed paperwork for files. Distributes paperwork involved with booking procedures as needed. Conducts ACIC/NCIC record checks for other pending charges on all arrestees. Updates inmates' files and computer records as directed concerning warrants, bond amounts, and criminal charges. Removes inmate files from current records; files in released inmate records. Answers inquiries concerning inmate status from family members, attorneys, bail bond persons, and others. Reviews arrest reports for completion and accuracy; notifies supervisor of errors or inconsistencies. Receives bail bond monies or other documentation authorizing the release of inmates; verifies bail or fine payment due; forwards cash to Court Liaison Officer forwards to supervisor for approval. Receives and stores inmate property; separates clothing and other property from items of high value such as jewelry, cash, and credit cards. Completes receipt for all property received from inmates; issues copy of the receipt to inmates. Place property in an appropriate storage unit and label according to facility procedure; places storage bag on the rack. Maintains security of property storage area ensuring access only to authorized personnel. Returns property upon release of inmates; obtains inmate signature upon release of property. Greets and screens visitors to inmates ensuring that visitors can provide identification and/or professional service provider credentials. Informs housing units of inmates having visitors. Enters visitor information into the inmate's file. Issues visitor passes for approved visitors; collect after visitation period has ended. Directs visitors into public security corridors. Initiates and terminates visitation periods by means of the intercom. Schedules special visits as directed by Administration. Maintains communication with Central Control as necessary for visitor movement in and out of the corridor. Answers questions from the public as needed. Answers and directs incoming telephone calls. Writes incident reports as requested by supervisor. Receives and distributes incoming mail to departmental Human Resources. Utilizes a word processor to type and prepare correspondence, reports, forms, and other material as received; proofreads documents for accuracy. Duplicates, collates, and mails reports, lists, correspondence, grants, etc. Maintains files and other departmental records. Distributes memos, policies, and other correspondence to Sheriff's Departmental staff.
Responsible for the establishment and maintenance of all files for inmate detention, the input of inmate information into the computer, the storage and record keeping of inmate property, and providing clerical support to departmental staff. Essential Job Functions: Establishes and maintains inmate files including information such as arresting officers' reports, commitment paperwork, medical reports, speed letters, disciplinary reports, classification status, housing status, inmate complaints, property listing, identification information, etc.; completes needed paperwork for files. Distributes paperwork involved with booking procedures as needed. Conducts ACIC/NCIC record checks for other pending charges on all arrestees. Updates inmates' files and computer records as directed concerning warrants, bond amounts, and criminal charges. Removes inmate files from current records; files in released inmate records. Answers inquiries concerning inmate status from family members, attorneys, bail bond persons, and others. Reviews arrest reports for completion and accuracy; notifies supervisor of errors or inconsistencies. Receives bail bond monies or other documentation authorizing the release of inmates; verifies bail or fine payment due; forwards cash to Court Liaison Officer forwards to supervisor for approval. Receives and stores inmate property; separates clothing and other property from items of high value such as jewelry, cash, and credit cards. Completes receipt for all property received from inmates; issues copy of the receipt to inmates. Place property in an appropriate storage unit and label according to facility procedure; places storage bag on the rack. Maintains security of property storage area ensuring access only to authorized personnel. Returns property upon release of inmates; obtains inmate signature upon release of property. Greets and screens visitors to inmates ensuring that visitors can provide identification and/or professional service provider credentials. Informs housing units of inmates having visitors. Enters visitor information into the inmate's file. Issues visitor passes for approved visitors; collect after visitation period has ended. Directs visitors into public security corridors. Initiates and terminates visitation periods by means of the intercom. Schedules special visits as directed by Administration. Maintains communication with Central Control as necessary for visitor movement in and out of the corridor. Answers questions from the public as needed. Answers and directs incoming telephone calls. Writes incident reports as requested by supervisor. Receives and distributes incoming mail to departmental Human Resources. Utilizes a word processor to type and prepare correspondence, reports, forms, and other material as received; proofreads documents for accuracy. Duplicates, collates, and mails reports, lists, correspondence, grants, etc. Maintains files and other departmental records. Distributes memos, policies, and other correspondence to Sheriff's Departmental staff.