Summary
The City of Dallas is seeking a Detention Officer to perform jail guard duties at the Dallas Inebriate Detention Center or Dallas County Jail. Duties include processing prisoners, housing determinations, and ensuring security.Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience; an associate degree is acceptable. Valid driver's license and background checks required; work schedules are 24/7 with eight-hour shifts.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The City of Dallas is seeking a Detention Officer to perform jail guard duties at the Dallas Inebriate Detention Center or Dallas County Jail. Duties include processing prisoners, housing determinations, and ensuring security.Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience; an associate degree is acceptable. Valid driver's license and background checks required; work schedules are 24/7 with eight-hour shifts.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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