Corrections Officer

Corrections Officers oversee and ensure the safety of individuals in custody; who have been detained, arrested, awaiting trial or sentenced to a Corrections Facility. Officers provide security for Tribal Court hearings as needed and may be assigned civil subpoena service. Able to perform all necessary assigned duties, learn proper search procedures, fingerprinting and photography. Learn to process evidence as required and write reports. Administer first aid as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, have a valid Oregon Driver's License and pass a pre-employment drug screen and comprehensive. Certification in First Aid/CPR helpful but not required. Applicants must have no felony convictions on record and no disqualifying misdemeanor 'convictions. Physical coordination to operate equipment, visual acuity for performing necessary tasks, ambulatory ability to walk/run and ability to obtain Corrections certification within one year of appointment. Will be subject to an in-depth background, reference, character and financial investigation are required per 101-630 (Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act). Must submit to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Oregon Driver's License.

Benefits

Benefits include: Excellent medical insurance with low annual maximum-out-of-pocket costs, plus vision and dental. Available flex spending plan for daycare and medical costs. Also available are numerous supplemental insurance packages. 401(k) retirement with up to 5% employer matching after one year of employment. Eleven days of paid holidays and Personal time off (PTO) accruing at 130 hours annually with increases after three years of service.

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