Corrections Deputy

Application Deadline: 2024-05-31
Job Type: County
Job Description:

Summary:

The Corrections Deputy is responsible for supervising inmates of the Burnett County Jail while assuring a safe, secure, and sanitary environment in accordance with state statutes and established procedures and guidelines under the general direction of the Jail Sergeant and Jail Administrator.

Essential Functions of the Position:

The following duties are normal for this position. The person holding this position may be required to perform other duties of a similar nature or otherwise related to the position.

*Maintains jail safety and security. Makes periodic rounds, conducts inmate counts, and conducts security inspections and searches of inmates and inmates’ quarters for contraband and any unauthorized materials. Enforces regulations and discipline policies related to the security and operation of the facility.
*Responds to emergency situations and take decisive action according to departmental policies and procedures.
Monitors and operates all equipment and alarms located in the jail control center.
*Controls all access to the jail and maintains jail keys.
Prevents unauthorized persons from entering or leaving the facilities.
*Maintains communication within and between shifts and keeps jailers, sergeants and management informed of any problems, complaints, or infractions.
*Complete and maintains all paperwork, documentation, and records, including jail logs and activities and incidents, according to applicable jail policies and procedures and State regulations.
*Booking, fingerprinting, photographing, and release of inmates.
*Transport inmates to other correctional or treatment facilities, court appearances, and medical-related appointments.
*Escort inmates to court.
*Use appropriate levels of force to control violent or non-compliant inmates.
*Attends training and in-service, as required.
*Perform other duties as required by the Sheriff.

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https://www.burnettcountywi.gov/Jobs.aspx?JobID=83&CommunityJobs=False&UniqueId=98

Deadline Note: Applications Reviewed as Received – Multiple Positions Open