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Delta County Detention Deputy in Delta, Colorado
POSITION: Detention Deputy
This position will accept applications until position is filled and removed from the Delta County jobs website.
Perform a variety of routine and specialized tasks in the maintenance of security, incarceration, and welfare of inmates.
DUTIES: * Receive and incarcerate inmates, preventing escape or riot and enforce all laws, rules, procedures, and regulations of the Detention Center. * Provide for the personal and hygienic welfare of the inmates. * Transport inmates, in a secured status as directed by the courts, outside the Detention Center. * Log and document all Detention Center happenings including disruptions, inmate status, property records, medical records, and behavior issues. * Ability and willingness to work shifts, weekends and holidays.
REQUIREMENTS: * Applicants must demonstrate dependability and good judgement and have the ability to work well under stress. * Current and valid Colorado Driver s License * Self Defense Training * CPR Certification * First Aid Certification *High school diploma or equivalent required; corrections/detention courses from an accredited college preferred. * Minimum of five (5) years dealing with the public, prefer supervisory experience. * Must work with tact and professionalism. * Selection process may include a written exam, oral board interview and complete background investigation.
WAGE: Starting at $27.28 hourly
SHIFT: Full time - 40 Hours per week * Working rotating shifts, weekends and holidays is required.
JOB SITE: Delta, Colorado
BENEFITS: Extensive benefits package
HOW TO APPLY: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on "How to Apply" to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).