Job Duties
The St. Louis County Jail Division (located in Northern Minnesota) hires permanent full-time Correctional Officers. These positions entail shift work (meaning days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays). There are premiums for hours worked in the evening and night along with premiums for working on the contracted holidays. No prior training in corrections is necessary; we train all new hires in our own academy right in the jail.
An employee in this class is responsible for monitoring and directing the day-to-day activities of the inmates, according to State and local policies and procedures. Duties include processing admissions and releases; maintaining security; directing inmates; assisting with medical services; documenting jail records; submitting reports as required; and operating computers and other electronic devices, fire and life safety equipment, security equipment and other jail related equipment as necessary.
Minimum Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent.
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Minimum Experience Required
0
Shift
Rotating
Number of Openings
1
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Yes
Compensation
$27.45 - $33.50 / Hourly
Postal Code
55811
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
CONT SLC-CO
Job Benefits
Vacation, Sick and Personal Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Benefits
Deferred Compensation
Training and Advancement Opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Resource Groups
Employee Wellness Program
Pet Insurance