County of Volusia
Corrections Officer (Certified & Trainee) - Corrections Division
County of Volusia, Florida, New York, United States
The County of Volusia is seeking
Certified Corrections Officers
and
Corrections Officer Trainees
for the Corrections Division. These positions are located in Daytona Beach, Florida; and will be responsible for providing custody, control, care and general welfare of inmates detained in the County Correctional Facilities. Certified Corrections Officer
Certified Correctional Officer: $23.39 Annual minimum: $52,148. Have experience? We will pay for that. Experience Levels: 1-4 years of verified full-time experience will receive 2% above the minimum. 4-6 years of verified full-time experience will receive 4% above the minimum. 7+ years of verified full-time experience will receive 6% above the minimum. HOURS:
Rotating 12-Hour Shifts Every Six Months Including Weekends and Holidays (6:00 am - 6:00 pm/ 6:00 pm - 6:00 am) Corrections Officer Trainee
SALARY:
STARTING PAY $21.00 Hourly HOURS:
Rotating 12-Hour Shifts Every Six Months Including Weekends and Holidays (6:00 am - 6:00 pm/ 6:00 pm - 6:00 am)Assigned 8-Hour Shifts While Attending the Academy NOTE:
This position is posted on a continuous basis and may close without notice. Responsibilities
Admits and releases persons committed to the County correctional facilities. Places inmates under confinement in cells or other jail areas as directed, and cares for them as long as they are confined therein. Maintains good order and conduct and is responsible for the care, general welfare, and feeding of inmates, as assigned. Maintains the area of assigned responsibility in a clean, sanitary, and orderly manner. Assigns and directs inmates in such work details as required. Patrols cell blocks. Takes periodic counts of inmates in cell blocks. Exercises reasonable and/or special care or action, as the need dictates or as directed, in handling special or unusual inmates or other emergency situations. Checks inmates and cell areas for contraband, escape attempts, unauthorized articles, weapons, etc. Is held accountable for tools and equipment of the area of responsibility. Responsible for the thorough search and removal of all unauthorized personal articles and contraband from all prisoners to be confined or detained in the County's correctional facilities. Performs clerical duties related to the receipt and release of inmates. May be assigned to other county locations based upon operational needs. Attends work on a regular and consistent basis. Must adhere to Federal, State, County and Local ordinances. Responds to emergency situations. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements
Certified Corrections Officer
High School Diploma or GED. Possession of a current Corrections Certification issued by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Must be a United States Citizen (per F.S. 943.13). Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age(per F.S. 943.13). Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. Must possess a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of appointment and maintain thereafter. Must have passed the CJ-BAT Corrections Officer Trainee
High School Diploma or GED Must be a United States Citizen (per F.S. 943.13). Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age(per F.S. 943.13). Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. Must possess a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of appointment and maintain thereafter. Must have passed the CJ-BAT or: Candidate must take the CJ-BAT and obtain a passing score within seventy-five (75) days of invitation to an interview with the Corrections Division. GENERAL INFORMATION CJ-BAT (Note: Certified Corrections Officers do NOT have to take the CJ-BAT.) The CJ-BAT for Corrections must be taken and passed within 75 days of the candidates' invitation to interview. Pre-Employment and Physical Abilities Test
You must pass a pre-employment and annual physical ability test as a condition of employment. Nicotine Statement
An individual who fails the nicotine portion of the drug screen, but successfully passes all the other screening areas, may be eligible for hire and will have one (1) year from the date of hire to quit using any nicotine products as a condition of employment. Emergency Activations
This position is mission essential and must be available for on-call duty during emergency situations/activations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge and understanding of the attitudes and behavior patterns of persons under restraint Able to gain knowledge of penal rules, regulations, and procedures governing the confinement and release of prisoners. Able to keep records and make reports. Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, other law enforcement officers, and the public. Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Able to work under stressful conditions Able to interact effectively with others. Must be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational need. ADA Requirements
Mental Demands: Ability to read and comprehend technical, legal, and professional journals and manuals; reports, summaries, laws, statutes and procedures. Physical Demands: Ability to effectively see, hear, talk, run, walk, lift 150 pounds without assistance, pull, push, drag, grasp, feel, finger dexterity, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb. Environmental Demands: Primarily inside work. Exposure to confined, closed spaces on a continuous basis. Volusia County is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Veterans' preference in accordance with federal, state, local laws.
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Certified Corrections Officers
and
Corrections Officer Trainees
for the Corrections Division. These positions are located in Daytona Beach, Florida; and will be responsible for providing custody, control, care and general welfare of inmates detained in the County Correctional Facilities. Certified Corrections Officer
Certified Correctional Officer: $23.39 Annual minimum: $52,148. Have experience? We will pay for that. Experience Levels: 1-4 years of verified full-time experience will receive 2% above the minimum. 4-6 years of verified full-time experience will receive 4% above the minimum. 7+ years of verified full-time experience will receive 6% above the minimum. HOURS:
Rotating 12-Hour Shifts Every Six Months Including Weekends and Holidays (6:00 am - 6:00 pm/ 6:00 pm - 6:00 am) Corrections Officer Trainee
SALARY:
STARTING PAY $21.00 Hourly HOURS:
Rotating 12-Hour Shifts Every Six Months Including Weekends and Holidays (6:00 am - 6:00 pm/ 6:00 pm - 6:00 am)Assigned 8-Hour Shifts While Attending the Academy NOTE:
This position is posted on a continuous basis and may close without notice. Responsibilities
Admits and releases persons committed to the County correctional facilities. Places inmates under confinement in cells or other jail areas as directed, and cares for them as long as they are confined therein. Maintains good order and conduct and is responsible for the care, general welfare, and feeding of inmates, as assigned. Maintains the area of assigned responsibility in a clean, sanitary, and orderly manner. Assigns and directs inmates in such work details as required. Patrols cell blocks. Takes periodic counts of inmates in cell blocks. Exercises reasonable and/or special care or action, as the need dictates or as directed, in handling special or unusual inmates or other emergency situations. Checks inmates and cell areas for contraband, escape attempts, unauthorized articles, weapons, etc. Is held accountable for tools and equipment of the area of responsibility. Responsible for the thorough search and removal of all unauthorized personal articles and contraband from all prisoners to be confined or detained in the County's correctional facilities. Performs clerical duties related to the receipt and release of inmates. May be assigned to other county locations based upon operational needs. Attends work on a regular and consistent basis. Must adhere to Federal, State, County and Local ordinances. Responds to emergency situations. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements
Certified Corrections Officer
High School Diploma or GED. Possession of a current Corrections Certification issued by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Must be a United States Citizen (per F.S. 943.13). Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age(per F.S. 943.13). Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. Must possess a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of appointment and maintain thereafter. Must have passed the CJ-BAT Corrections Officer Trainee
High School Diploma or GED Must be a United States Citizen (per F.S. 943.13). Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age(per F.S. 943.13). Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. Must possess a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of appointment and maintain thereafter. Must have passed the CJ-BAT or: Candidate must take the CJ-BAT and obtain a passing score within seventy-five (75) days of invitation to an interview with the Corrections Division. GENERAL INFORMATION CJ-BAT (Note: Certified Corrections Officers do NOT have to take the CJ-BAT.) The CJ-BAT for Corrections must be taken and passed within 75 days of the candidates' invitation to interview. Pre-Employment and Physical Abilities Test
You must pass a pre-employment and annual physical ability test as a condition of employment. Nicotine Statement
An individual who fails the nicotine portion of the drug screen, but successfully passes all the other screening areas, may be eligible for hire and will have one (1) year from the date of hire to quit using any nicotine products as a condition of employment. Emergency Activations
This position is mission essential and must be available for on-call duty during emergency situations/activations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge and understanding of the attitudes and behavior patterns of persons under restraint Able to gain knowledge of penal rules, regulations, and procedures governing the confinement and release of prisoners. Able to keep records and make reports. Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, other law enforcement officers, and the public. Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Able to work under stressful conditions Able to interact effectively with others. Must be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational need. ADA Requirements
Mental Demands: Ability to read and comprehend technical, legal, and professional journals and manuals; reports, summaries, laws, statutes and procedures. Physical Demands: Ability to effectively see, hear, talk, run, walk, lift 150 pounds without assistance, pull, push, drag, grasp, feel, finger dexterity, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb. Environmental Demands: Primarily inside work. Exposure to confined, closed spaces on a continuous basis. Volusia County is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Veterans' preference in accordance with federal, state, local laws.
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