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This recruitment is being conducted to fill several Correctional Officer opportunities in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated individuals who will play a critical role in the daily function and operations of the Custody Division. The Correctional Officer-Lateral candidate is a journey level position responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Typically, a candidate that has completed one of the followingCalifornia Training Programs can be considered for a Correctional Officer - Lateral position: Adult Corrections Core Course Probation Officer Core Course (must complete STC Transfer Academy upon hire) Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course(must complete STC Transfer Academy upon hire) CDCR Basic Academy Course (must have worked for CDCR within the last year & must completeSTC Transfer Academy upon hire) Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Academy Course (must have completed Academy within last 3 years or be actively using cert; must complete ACO Supplemental CoreCourse upon hire) Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless theeligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Hiring Incentive Program: The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office offers a hiring incentive in the amount of $10,000($3,000 upon hire, $3,000 after completion of field/on-the job training, $4,000 after completion of 6th year of service). The department will award the cash incentive to any person who is hired for the position of Correctional Officer - Lateral within the timeframes this program is active and so approved by the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors. Additionally, a moving stipend reimbursement up to $2,000.00 for any cost directly associated with relocating their primary residence as a result of gaining employment with this office is available. The following incentives may also be available for eligible new hires, subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leavehours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs general prisoner custody for inmates of County detention facilities; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Employees of this class are considered public officers as described in California Penal Code 831 and responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Work is initially performed under close supervision, but as experience, knowledge and skill are gained, supervision becomes more general. This class differs from that of sworn officer classes in that an incumbent of this class is not assigned duties within the scope of active law enforcement. The Correctional Officer differs from the Correctional Trainee in that the latter is an entry level trainee class. TYPICAL DUTIES 1. Receives prisoners from law enforcement officers for detention in County jail and honor farm; obtains information from prisoners; receives and records prisoners' personal property; conducts searches, photographs and fingerprints prisoners and assigns them to cells. 2. Supervises work and personal activities of inmates including eating, bathing, recreation, and other daily activities; supervises prisoner counseling, work rehabilitation and therapy programs; transports low security inmates. 3. Releases prisoners from jail on proper authorization; returns prisoner's clothing and other personal property. 4. Collects and dispenses prisoner clothing, maintains clothing, linen, and cleaning supplies inventories. 5. Examines packages, letters, and other articles coming into the jail for the prisoners; insures that all items conform to established policy; removes contraband. 6. Provides first responder care and treatment during medical incidents; arranges for advanced medical treatment. 7. Maintains records and reports of prisoner activities and conduct; utilizes data terminals for reporting, keeping records and obtaining information. 8. May lead other workers as assigned. and provide security for personnel providing services 9. May be assigned duties related to Training Officer, Classification Officer, Transportation Coordinator, K9, and Correctional Emergency Response Team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of a G.E.D. test (scores must meet level established by Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission). Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid California Driver's License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : : (1) Be at least 18 years of age upon appointment; (2) Meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code and Section 831 (c) of the California Penal Code; (3) Pass background investigation conducted by Sheriff's Office; (4) Meet physical standards established for safety members; (5) Must successfully complete a basic training course approved by the California's Board of State and Community Corrections within the first 12 months of employment. KNOWLEDGE Basic human behavior; deviant behavior; basic mathematics; general computer skills; language use and mechanics; first aid. ABILITY Supervise inmates engaged in a variety of activities; store, issue and account for recreation equipment, clothing, cleaning supplies and other items; understand and interpret rules and regulations; keep records and prepare reports; remain alert at all times and react quickly and calmly in emergency situations; follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate; maintain confidence and emotional control; multi-task: establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; learn to utilize data terminals as required. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs; occasional driving and lifting of individuals, which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility; operation of a computer; Visual-Constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity-Frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking-Constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological-Constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements- assignments require working weekends, nights, and/or overtime; Environmental-Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays per year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave if the distance traveled is in excess of 300 miles each way. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Correctional Officer Supplement : Employees in the classification of Correctional Officer assigned duties of Training Officer, Transportation Coordinator, Classification Officer, Clinic Officer and Correctional Sergeants specially assigned to Training, Discipline, and Classification duties shall receive a supplement of 5%. Supervisor Supplement : Correctional Sergeants shall receive a supplement of 1% of base pay for performing supervisory duties. Correctional Sergeants who have completed ten (10) or more years of service as a Correctional Officer or Correctional Sergeant shall receive an additional supplement of 1% for a total supplement of 2% base pay. Bilingual Pay : Each employee who is designated by the appointing authority and approved by the County Administrator and who has passed a bilingual proficiency examination administered by the Human Resources Division shall receive a bi-weekly supplement of $50. Uniform Allowance : Employees in the classifications of Correctional Officer and Correctional Sergeant shall receive a lump sum uniform allowance of $1,100 on or about the pay day nearest December 1. Effective December 1, 2009, the uniform allowance shall be increased to $1,200. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at Dameron Hospital at no cost to the employee . Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
This recruitment is being conducted to fill several Correctional Officer opportunities in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated individuals who will play a critical role in the daily function and operations of the Custody Division. The Correctional Officer-Lateral candidate is a journey level position responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Typically, a candidate that has completed one of the followingCalifornia Training Programs can be considered for a Correctional Officer - Lateral position: Adult Corrections Core Course Probation Officer Core Course (must complete STC Transfer Academy upon hire) Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course(must complete STC Transfer Academy upon hire) CDCR Basic Academy Course (must have worked for CDCR within the last year & must completeSTC Transfer Academy upon hire) Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Academy Course (must have completed Academy within last 3 years or be actively using cert; must complete ACO Supplemental CoreCourse upon hire) Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless theeligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Hiring Incentive Program: The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office offers a hiring incentive in the amount of $10,000($3,000 upon hire, $3,000 after completion of field/on-the job training, $4,000 after completion of 6th year of service). The department will award the cash incentive to any person who is hired for the position of Correctional Officer - Lateral within the timeframes this program is active and so approved by the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors. Additionally, a moving stipend reimbursement up to $2,000.00 for any cost directly associated with relocating their primary residence as a result of gaining employment with this office is available. The following incentives may also be available for eligible new hires, subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leavehours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs general prisoner custody for inmates of County detention facilities; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Employees of this class are considered public officers as described in California Penal Code 831 and responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Work is initially performed under close supervision, but as experience, knowledge and skill are gained, supervision becomes more general. This class differs from that of sworn officer classes in that an incumbent of this class is not assigned duties within the scope of active law enforcement. The Correctional Officer differs from the Correctional Trainee in that the latter is an entry level trainee class. TYPICAL DUTIES 1. Receives prisoners from law enforcement officers for detention in County jail and honor farm; obtains information from prisoners; receives and records prisoners' personal property; conducts searches, photographs and fingerprints prisoners and assigns them to cells. 2. Supervises work and personal activities of inmates including eating, bathing, recreation, and other daily activities; supervises prisoner counseling, work rehabilitation and therapy programs; transports low security inmates. 3. Releases prisoners from jail on proper authorization; returns prisoner's clothing and other personal property. 4. Collects and dispenses prisoner clothing, maintains clothing, linen, and cleaning supplies inventories. 5. Examines packages, letters, and other articles coming into the jail for the prisoners; insures that all items conform to established policy; removes contraband. 6. Provides first responder care and treatment during medical incidents; arranges for advanced medical treatment. 7. Maintains records and reports of prisoner activities and conduct; utilizes data terminals for reporting, keeping records and obtaining information. 8. May lead other workers as assigned. and provide security for personnel providing services 9. May be assigned duties related to Training Officer, Classification Officer, Transportation Coordinator, K9, and Correctional Emergency Response Team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of a G.E.D. test (scores must meet level established by Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission). Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid California Driver's License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : : (1) Be at least 18 years of age upon appointment; (2) Meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code and Section 831 (c) of the California Penal Code; (3) Pass background investigation conducted by Sheriff's Office; (4) Meet physical standards established for safety members; (5) Must successfully complete a basic training course approved by the California's Board of State and Community Corrections within the first 12 months of employment. KNOWLEDGE Basic human behavior; deviant behavior; basic mathematics; general computer skills; language use and mechanics; first aid. ABILITY Supervise inmates engaged in a variety of activities; store, issue and account for recreation equipment, clothing, cleaning supplies and other items; understand and interpret rules and regulations; keep records and prepare reports; remain alert at all times and react quickly and calmly in emergency situations; follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate; maintain confidence and emotional control; multi-task: establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; learn to utilize data terminals as required. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs; occasional driving and lifting of individuals, which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility; operation of a computer; Visual-Constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity-Frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking-Constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological-Constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements- assignments require working weekends, nights, and/or overtime; Environmental-Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays per year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave if the distance traveled is in excess of 300 miles each way. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Correctional Officer Supplement : Employees in the classification of Correctional Officer assigned duties of Training Officer, Transportation Coordinator, Classification Officer, Clinic Officer and Correctional Sergeants specially assigned to Training, Discipline, and Classification duties shall receive a supplement of 5%. Supervisor Supplement : Correctional Sergeants shall receive a supplement of 1% of base pay for performing supervisory duties. Correctional Sergeants who have completed ten (10) or more years of service as a Correctional Officer or Correctional Sergeant shall receive an additional supplement of 1% for a total supplement of 2% base pay. Bilingual Pay : Each employee who is designated by the appointing authority and approved by the County Administrator and who has passed a bilingual proficiency examination administered by the Human Resources Division shall receive a bi-weekly supplement of $50. Uniform Allowance : Employees in the classifications of Correctional Officer and Correctional Sergeant shall receive a lump sum uniform allowance of $1,100 on or about the pay day nearest December 1. Effective December 1, 2009, the uniform allowance shall be increased to $1,200. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at Dameron Hospital at no cost to the employee . Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Placer County
Correctional Officer - II
PLACER COUNTY, CA Auburn, California, United States
Introduction This classification received a general wage increase of 4% effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4% in July 2023 and 4% in July 2024 . This recruitment will be used for testing for the calendar year 2023. Tentative test dates can be found in the Selection Procedure section. The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currentlyaccepting applicationsfor Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II.Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate in the recruitment at the Ilevel, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Correctional Officer - I #2023-16330-01 Correctional Officer - II#2023-16331-01 Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Examinations will be scheduled throughout the year as applications are received. Qualified applicants will be notified of their testing date via email once the examination date has been scheduled.Due to concerns related to COVID-19, thewritten examination will be conducted in accordance with all applicable health and safety guidelines in place at the time of the examinations. *In addition to the base hourly rate listed above, individuals will receive a yearly uniform allowance of $1,065.00. Those assigned to work the night shift will receive a shift differential of 7.5%. Qualified applications received by January 10, 2023will be invited to participate in thewritten examination the week of January 30, 2023. You will receive an e-mail notification regarding the next steps in the recruitment process within a week of the cut-off date listed above. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Under general supervision, maintain security and ensure inmate welfare in a County jail; oversee jail activities and facilities during an assigned shift; perform related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Correctional Officer series. This class is distinguished from the Correctional Officer I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned Sergeant. May exercise technical supervision over Correctional Officer I. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain centralized jail security and ensure inmate welfare in accordance with laws, regulations and institutional philosophy. Obtain necessary information and book prisoners, complete necessary forms, take photographs and fingerprints and perform other processing activities such as preparing reports and maintaining files. Search, examine, instruct and log inmates; inventory and secure property and valuables. Interview inmates; classify them and assign them to the appropriate detention area and activities. Supervise and monitor inmates and inmate trustees assisting with housekeeping, meal preparation and distribution, laundry and similar activities. Supervise inmate exercise, recreation, visiting and similar privileges. Assist medical staff in the distribution of medications; screen and refer requests for medical attention; administer emergency first aid as required. Escort inmates within the jail areas; provide security for medical staff as required. Inspect facilities and report the need for maintenance or unusual situations; request and/or issue clothing and supplies. Prepare reports and other written materials; maintain accurate records, log and file. Testify in court as subpoenaed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of experience in jail operation and inmate supervision at a level equivalent to the County's class of Correctional Officer I. Training: Completion of twelfth grade, or G.E.D, supplemented by college level coursework in law enforcement or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain a valid driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Must have completed entry level core training as required by Title 15 of the Corrections Standards Authority and the course work required by State Penal Code Section 832. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Techniques for dealing with individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds in hostile and/or confrontational situations. Basic first aid practices and procedures. Basic computer operations. Basic office administrative practices, including filing. Principles, practices and terminology related to the operation of a correctional facility and the supervision of inmates. Laws, codes and regulations governing inmate detention, release and the legal rights of inmates. Rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure and the preservation of evidence. Offensive and defensive weapons and nomenclature and theory; use and care of firearms, chemical agents, baton and other related enforcement paraphernalia. Principles and practices of self-defense. Computer operations and software related to the work. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of a Correctional Officer's duties; intermittently remember accounts given by witnesses; identify potential situations of potential altercation; interpret and apply operational procedures; observe inmates; and explain rules to inmates. On an intermittent basis, sit at desk; on a continuous basis, walk or stand during shift; bend, squat and kneel during booking process; climb stairs while observing inmates; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation. Continuously wear utility belt and other equipment of 30 pounds; and intermittently lift very heavy weight. Maintain facility security and inmate welfare in varied circumstances. Oversee and direct the work of inmates in structured situations. Prepare clear and accurate reports and other written materials. Maintain accurate records, logs and files. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the detention facility. Interpret, apply and explain applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations. Respond calmly, quickly and decisively to emergency or stressful situations. Demonstrate keen powers of observation and memory; observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places. Prepare clear and accurate reports and other written materials. Maintain accurate records, logs and files. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 866-4664. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 02, 2022
Full Time
Introduction This classification received a general wage increase of 4% effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4% in July 2023 and 4% in July 2024 . This recruitment will be used for testing for the calendar year 2023. Tentative test dates can be found in the Selection Procedure section. The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currentlyaccepting applicationsfor Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II.Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate in the recruitment at the Ilevel, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Correctional Officer - I #2023-16330-01 Correctional Officer - II#2023-16331-01 Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Examinations will be scheduled throughout the year as applications are received. Qualified applicants will be notified of their testing date via email once the examination date has been scheduled.Due to concerns related to COVID-19, thewritten examination will be conducted in accordance with all applicable health and safety guidelines in place at the time of the examinations. *In addition to the base hourly rate listed above, individuals will receive a yearly uniform allowance of $1,065.00. Those assigned to work the night shift will receive a shift differential of 7.5%. Qualified applications received by January 10, 2023will be invited to participate in thewritten examination the week of January 30, 2023. You will receive an e-mail notification regarding the next steps in the recruitment process within a week of the cut-off date listed above. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Under general supervision, maintain security and ensure inmate welfare in a County jail; oversee jail activities and facilities during an assigned shift; perform related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Correctional Officer series. This class is distinguished from the Correctional Officer I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned Sergeant. May exercise technical supervision over Correctional Officer I. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain centralized jail security and ensure inmate welfare in accordance with laws, regulations and institutional philosophy. Obtain necessary information and book prisoners, complete necessary forms, take photographs and fingerprints and perform other processing activities such as preparing reports and maintaining files. Search, examine, instruct and log inmates; inventory and secure property and valuables. Interview inmates; classify them and assign them to the appropriate detention area and activities. Supervise and monitor inmates and inmate trustees assisting with housekeeping, meal preparation and distribution, laundry and similar activities. Supervise inmate exercise, recreation, visiting and similar privileges. Assist medical staff in the distribution of medications; screen and refer requests for medical attention; administer emergency first aid as required. Escort inmates within the jail areas; provide security for medical staff as required. Inspect facilities and report the need for maintenance or unusual situations; request and/or issue clothing and supplies. Prepare reports and other written materials; maintain accurate records, log and file. Testify in court as subpoenaed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of experience in jail operation and inmate supervision at a level equivalent to the County's class of Correctional Officer I. Training: Completion of twelfth grade, or G.E.D, supplemented by college level coursework in law enforcement or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain a valid driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Must have completed entry level core training as required by Title 15 of the Corrections Standards Authority and the course work required by State Penal Code Section 832. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Techniques for dealing with individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds in hostile and/or confrontational situations. Basic first aid practices and procedures. Basic computer operations. Basic office administrative practices, including filing. Principles, practices and terminology related to the operation of a correctional facility and the supervision of inmates. Laws, codes and regulations governing inmate detention, release and the legal rights of inmates. Rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure and the preservation of evidence. Offensive and defensive weapons and nomenclature and theory; use and care of firearms, chemical agents, baton and other related enforcement paraphernalia. Principles and practices of self-defense. Computer operations and software related to the work. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of a Correctional Officer's duties; intermittently remember accounts given by witnesses; identify potential situations of potential altercation; interpret and apply operational procedures; observe inmates; and explain rules to inmates. On an intermittent basis, sit at desk; on a continuous basis, walk or stand during shift; bend, squat and kneel during booking process; climb stairs while observing inmates; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation. Continuously wear utility belt and other equipment of 30 pounds; and intermittently lift very heavy weight. Maintain facility security and inmate welfare in varied circumstances. Oversee and direct the work of inmates in structured situations. Prepare clear and accurate reports and other written materials. Maintain accurate records, logs and files. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the detention facility. Interpret, apply and explain applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations. Respond calmly, quickly and decisively to emergency or stressful situations. Demonstrate keen powers of observation and memory; observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places. Prepare clear and accurate reports and other written materials. Maintain accurate records, logs and files. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 866-4664. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE
State of Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE - Requisition ID: 16302 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 2/5/2024 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-F MCCLURE WOMENS COR CTR Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WILLIAM THOMAS SOROM Phone: 725 216-6017 Email: bsorom@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full-time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 month to 3 months after your application has been verified you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. If you pass all testing and are selected, you will start as a correctional officer trainee. No corrections experience or degrees required for this position beyond a high school diploma/GED and 2 years any work history. In order to qualify as a Correctional Officer (CO): non-trainee - Promote Day After Hire: -Minimum bachelor's in criminal justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology or Administration of Justice, or - AA + 6 months of experience as CO or - One year of experience as a CO in Correctional facility, or - 5 years as a Police officer. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300-meter run in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5-mile run/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. 2) Extensive background investigation. 3) Drug test 4) Medical Physical examination 5) Psychological examination 6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. A law enforcement agency cannot appoint a person to this position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or any offense, which could be a felony if committed in this state. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 2/5/2024
Jan 10, 2023
Full Time
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE - Requisition ID: 16302 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 2/5/2024 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-F MCCLURE WOMENS COR CTR Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WILLIAM THOMAS SOROM Phone: 725 216-6017 Email: bsorom@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full-time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 month to 3 months after your application has been verified you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. If you pass all testing and are selected, you will start as a correctional officer trainee. No corrections experience or degrees required for this position beyond a high school diploma/GED and 2 years any work history. In order to qualify as a Correctional Officer (CO): non-trainee - Promote Day After Hire: -Minimum bachelor's in criminal justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology or Administration of Justice, or - AA + 6 months of experience as CO or - One year of experience as a CO in Correctional facility, or - 5 years as a Police officer. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300-meter run in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5-mile run/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. 2) Extensive background investigation. 3) Drug test 4) Medical Physical examination 5) Psychological examination 6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. A law enforcement agency cannot appoint a person to this position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or any offense, which could be a felony if committed in this state. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 2/5/2024
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE
State of Nevada Indian Springs, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE - Requisition ID: 10217 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 5/14/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WILLIAM THOMAS SOROM Phone: 725 216-6017 Email: bsorom@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full-timework, military or college experience after high school graduation. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 day to 3 months after your application has been verified you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. In order to qualify as a Correctional Officer (CO): non-trainee- Promote Day After Hire: -Minimum Bachelor's in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology or Administration of Justice, or - AA + 6 months of experience as CO or - One year of experience as a CO in Correctional facility, or - 5 years as a Police officer. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300-meterrun in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5-milerun/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. 2) Extensive background investigation. 3) Drug test 4) Medical Physical examination 5) Psychological examination 6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of basic mathematics. Skill in operating motor vehicles. Ability to read, understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to participate in activities such as foot patrol, standing for long periods of time, inmate escape searches, etc This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2023
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE - Requisition ID: 10217 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 5/14/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WILLIAM THOMAS SOROM Phone: 725 216-6017 Email: bsorom@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full-timework, military or college experience after high school graduation. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 day to 3 months after your application has been verified you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. In order to qualify as a Correctional Officer (CO): non-trainee- Promote Day After Hire: -Minimum Bachelor's in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology or Administration of Justice, or - AA + 6 months of experience as CO or - One year of experience as a CO in Correctional facility, or - 5 years as a Police officer. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300-meterrun in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5-milerun/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. 2) Extensive background investigation. 3) Drug test 4) Medical Physical examination 5) Psychological examination 6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of basic mathematics. Skill in operating motor vehicles. Ability to read, understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to participate in activities such as foot patrol, standing for long periods of time, inmate escape searches, etc This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2023
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE
State of Nevada Ely, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-ELY STATE PRISON Work Type: PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Fulltime/Parttime: Full Time Recruiter: MARJALISA B ROBERTS Phone: 775 289-1218 Email: mbroberts@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position will be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 to 2 weeks after your application has been verified you will be invited via email to the address you have on your application to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview, drug test and fingerprinting. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Position Description (cont.) In order to qualify as a Correctional Officer (CO): non trainee - Promote Day After Hire: -Minimum Bachelors in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology or Administration of Justice, or - AA + 6 months of experience as CO or - One year of experience as a CO in Correctional facility, or - 5 years as a Police officer. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300 meter run in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5 mile run/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. 2) Extensive background investigation. 3) Drug test 4) Medical Physical examination 5) Psychological examination 6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN ELY, NEVADA. If you are interested in a different location, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of basic mathematics. Skill in operating motor vehicles. Ability to read, understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to participate in activities such as foot patrol, standing for long periods of time, inmate escape searches, etc This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Nevada Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2023
Feb 07, 2023
Full Time
Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-ELY STATE PRISON Work Type: PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Fulltime/Parttime: Full Time Recruiter: MARJALISA B ROBERTS Phone: 775 289-1218 Email: mbroberts@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position will be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 to 2 weeks after your application has been verified you will be invited via email to the address you have on your application to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview, drug test and fingerprinting. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Position Description (cont.) In order to qualify as a Correctional Officer (CO): non trainee - Promote Day After Hire: -Minimum Bachelors in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology or Administration of Justice, or - AA + 6 months of experience as CO or - One year of experience as a CO in Correctional facility, or - 5 years as a Police officer. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300 meter run in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5 mile run/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. 2) Extensive background investigation. 3) Drug test 4) Medical Physical examination 5) Psychological examination 6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN ELY, NEVADA. If you are interested in a different location, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of basic mathematics. Skill in operating motor vehicles. Ability to read, understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to participate in activities such as foot patrol, standing for long periods of time, inmate escape searches, etc This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Nevada Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2023
Placer County
Correctional Officer - I
PLACER COUNTY, CA Auburn, California, United States
Introduction This classification received a general wage increase of 4% effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4% in July 2023 and 4% in July 2024. The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currentlyaccepting applicationsfor Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II.Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate in the recruitment at the Ilevel, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Correctional Officer - I #2023-16330-01 Correctional Officer - II#2023-16331-01 Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Examinations will be scheduled throughout the year as applications are received. Qualified applicants will be notified of their testing date via email once the examination date has been scheduled. Due to concerns related to COVID-19, thewritten examination will be conducted in accordance with all applicable health and safety guidelines in place at the time of the examination. *In addition to the base hourly rate listed above, individuals will receive a yearly uniform allowance of $1,065.00. Those assigned to work the night shift will receive a shift differential of 7.5%. Qualified applications received by March 7, 2023 will be invited to participate in the written examination the week of March 27, 2023. You will receive an e-mail notification regarding the next steps in the recruitment process within a week of the cut-off date listed above. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Under general supervision, maintain security and ensure inmate welfare in a County jail; oversee jail activities and facilities during an assigned shift; perform related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Correctional Officer series. This class is distinguished from the journey by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from assigned Sergeant. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain centralized jail security and ensure inmate welfare in accordance with laws, regulations and institutional philosophy. Obtain necessary information and book prisoners, complete necessary forms, take photographs and fingerprints and perform other processing activities such as preparing reports and maintaining files. Search, examine, instruct and log inmates; inventory and secure property and valuables. Interview inmates; classify them and assign them to the appropriate detention area and activities. Supervise and monitor inmates and inmate trustees assisting with housekeeping, meal preparation and distribution, laundry and similar activities. Supervise inmate exercise, recreation, visiting and similar privileges. Assist medical staff in the distribution of medications; screen and refer requests for medical attention; administer emergency first aid as required. Escort inmates within the jail areas; provide security for medical staff as required. Inspect facilities and report the need for maintenance or unusual situations; request and/or issue clothing and supplies. Prepare reports and other written materials; maintain accurate records, log and file. Testify in court as subpoenaed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No direct experience is required. Experience involving either the control and custody of incarcerated individuals or in a law enforcement support setting are desirable. Training: Completion of twelfth grade or G.E.D., College level coursework in law enforcement or a related field is preferred. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Must complete both the Corrections Standards Authority Corrections Officer core course (or Correctional Officer Basic Academy supplemental core course for those who have completed the POST Basic Academy) and the course work required by California State Penal Code Section 832 within one year of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Techniques for dealing with individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds in hostile and/or confrontational situations. Basic first aid practices and procedures. Basic computer operations. Basic office administrative practices, including filing. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of a Correctional Officer's duties; intermittently remember accounts given by witnesses; identify potential situations of potential altercation; interpret and apply operational procedures; observe inmates; and explain rules to inmates. On an intermittent basis, sit at desk; on a continuous basis, walk or stand during shift; bend, squat and kneel during booking process; climb stairs while observing inmates; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation. Continuously wear utility belt and other equipment of 30 pounds; and intermittently lift very heavy weight. Maintain facility security and inmate welfare in varied circumstances. Oversee and direct the work of inmates in structured situations. Prepare clear and accurate reports and other written materials. Maintain accurate records, logs and files. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the detention facility. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (100%) The online examination will consist ofthe Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Selection Exam for Local Corrections. Q ualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. To locate the Candidate Orientation Booklet for this exam, which includes example questions, please click here . Note:Applicants who have alreadytaken the BSCC Selection Exam for Local Corrections within twelve (12) months of their scheduled testing date may attach their official score report notice(including agency name, exam name, exam date, and exam scores) to their application materials to forward their scores to Placer County. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for the following: Week of January 30, 2023 Week of Mach 27 , 2023 Week of June 1 , 2023 Week of July 24 , 2023 Week of September 25 , 2023 Week of December 4 , 2023 CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 866-4664. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 02, 2022
Full Time
Introduction This classification received a general wage increase of 4% effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4% in July 2023 and 4% in July 2024. The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currentlyaccepting applicationsfor Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II.Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate in the recruitment at the Ilevel, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Correctional Officer - I #2023-16330-01 Correctional Officer - II#2023-16331-01 Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Examinations will be scheduled throughout the year as applications are received. Qualified applicants will be notified of their testing date via email once the examination date has been scheduled. Due to concerns related to COVID-19, thewritten examination will be conducted in accordance with all applicable health and safety guidelines in place at the time of the examination. *In addition to the base hourly rate listed above, individuals will receive a yearly uniform allowance of $1,065.00. Those assigned to work the night shift will receive a shift differential of 7.5%. Qualified applications received by March 7, 2023 will be invited to participate in the written examination the week of March 27, 2023. You will receive an e-mail notification regarding the next steps in the recruitment process within a week of the cut-off date listed above. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Under general supervision, maintain security and ensure inmate welfare in a County jail; oversee jail activities and facilities during an assigned shift; perform related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Correctional Officer series. This class is distinguished from the journey by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from assigned Sergeant. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain centralized jail security and ensure inmate welfare in accordance with laws, regulations and institutional philosophy. Obtain necessary information and book prisoners, complete necessary forms, take photographs and fingerprints and perform other processing activities such as preparing reports and maintaining files. Search, examine, instruct and log inmates; inventory and secure property and valuables. Interview inmates; classify them and assign them to the appropriate detention area and activities. Supervise and monitor inmates and inmate trustees assisting with housekeeping, meal preparation and distribution, laundry and similar activities. Supervise inmate exercise, recreation, visiting and similar privileges. Assist medical staff in the distribution of medications; screen and refer requests for medical attention; administer emergency first aid as required. Escort inmates within the jail areas; provide security for medical staff as required. Inspect facilities and report the need for maintenance or unusual situations; request and/or issue clothing and supplies. Prepare reports and other written materials; maintain accurate records, log and file. Testify in court as subpoenaed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No direct experience is required. Experience involving either the control and custody of incarcerated individuals or in a law enforcement support setting are desirable. Training: Completion of twelfth grade or G.E.D., College level coursework in law enforcement or a related field is preferred. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Must complete both the Corrections Standards Authority Corrections Officer core course (or Correctional Officer Basic Academy supplemental core course for those who have completed the POST Basic Academy) and the course work required by California State Penal Code Section 832 within one year of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Techniques for dealing with individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds in hostile and/or confrontational situations. Basic first aid practices and procedures. Basic computer operations. Basic office administrative practices, including filing. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of a Correctional Officer's duties; intermittently remember accounts given by witnesses; identify potential situations of potential altercation; interpret and apply operational procedures; observe inmates; and explain rules to inmates. On an intermittent basis, sit at desk; on a continuous basis, walk or stand during shift; bend, squat and kneel during booking process; climb stairs while observing inmates; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation. Continuously wear utility belt and other equipment of 30 pounds; and intermittently lift very heavy weight. Maintain facility security and inmate welfare in varied circumstances. Oversee and direct the work of inmates in structured situations. Prepare clear and accurate reports and other written materials. Maintain accurate records, logs and files. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the detention facility. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (100%) The online examination will consist ofthe Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Selection Exam for Local Corrections. Q ualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. To locate the Candidate Orientation Booklet for this exam, which includes example questions, please click here . Note:Applicants who have alreadytaken the BSCC Selection Exam for Local Corrections within twelve (12) months of their scheduled testing date may attach their official score report notice(including agency name, exam name, exam date, and exam scores) to their application materials to forward their scores to Placer County. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for the following: Week of January 30, 2023 Week of Mach 27 , 2023 Week of June 1 , 2023 Week of July 24 , 2023 Week of September 25 , 2023 Week of December 4 , 2023 CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 866-4664. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County
Correctional Officer (Lateral)
Solano County, CA Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction WHY WE EXIST To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism: Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation: Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork: Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect: To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please visit: Sheriff's Department THE POSITION Correctional Officers under direction, performs a number of activities related to the supervision of inmates in a detention facility; performs related duties as required. This is a journey level class in the Correctional Officer series performing a variety of tasks to supervise and control inmates in a detention facility. Incumbents are responsible for supervising the mentally disturbed, sick, injured, and non-English speaking inmates/prisoners accused or convicted the full range of violations and crimes. Assignments are rotated among Floor Officer, Control Room Officer, Work Furlough Officer and Commissary Officer positions. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: One year of corrections experience in a detention setting AND Successful completion of a Basic Jail Operations Core Course. To view the job description for this position, please visit: Correctional Officer BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,671.27 per month for 2022. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security . The County observes 12 full day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 3 floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Annual Uniform allowance is $1,000. To view the benefits for a regular position, please visit: Benefits Summary Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of ] Sick Leave for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: Extra Help Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 12/15/2022 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. [Omit for Civil Service exempt recruitments] All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Correctional Officer) and the recruitment number (22-513010-02) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date . Previously submitted application materials (e.g. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Core Course is required for this position . All candidates must submit a copy of their Basic Jail Operations Core Course certificate by the final filing date . Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the application review deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title ( Correctional Officer) and the recruitment number ( 22-513010-02 ) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 Please indicate below whether or not you have one (1) year of corrections experience in a detention setting. Yes No 2 Please indicate below whether or not you have completed the California Board of State and Community Corrections Adult Corrections Officer Core Course. If yes, please ensure that this information is reflected in the "education and training" portion of your application and that your certificate is attached to your application. Failing to provide your certificate by the final filing date will result in being disqualified from the recruitment. Yes No 3 I certify that I have read and understand the information provided in the Special Requirements section regarding the Peace Officer Standard & Training (POST) Background Investigation. Yes No To support the health and safety of employees, students, and members of the community, many of our partnering training academies are now requiring the COVID-19 vaccination. Individuals required to attend training in one of the partnering academies will be required to be vaccinated prior to the beginning of the class. Individuals will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. 4 I understand that I will be required to show proof of vaccination, unless the statement below is applicable. Yes No 5 I understand that if I am requesting an exemption due to religious belief or medical reasons, I must submit the request to the academy for consideration and approval prior to the beginning of the class. Yes No 6 Some vacancies are designated as Extra Help positions. Extra help positions are used to augment staffing and are typically less than 29 hours per week. Employees in extra help appointments cannot work more than 999 hours in a fiscal year, are excluded from civil service and shall not have the property rights to regular or continued employment. Are you willing to accept extra help employment? Yes No SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates will be required to undergo an extensive Peace Officer Standard & Training (POST) background investigation prior to the start of employment. Completion of a Personal History Statement (PHS) is a part of this investigation. To view the requirements of the Personal History Statement (PHS) click here: POST Personal History Statement , Select on “FORMS,” then select option “2-251 Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT To support the health and safety of employees, students, and members of the community, many of our partnering training academies are now requiring the COVID-19 vaccination. Individuals required to attend training in one of these academies will be required to be vaccinated prior to the beginning of the class. Individuals will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For those individuals that may have a religious belief or medical reason that prevents them from taking the vaccine, they must request the exemption directly from the academy. Please be advised that COVID-19 protocols are continually evolving and may be changed by either the County or partner training academies. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: Testing Accommodation Request Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County . OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play. The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six consecutive years - the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County, as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include Solano Community College, CSU Maritime, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the County is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries, and Travis Air Force Base. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts, fertile farmland and recreational areas. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Sacramento, the Delta, Lake Tahoe region, and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUN TY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 09, 2022
Full Time
Introduction WHY WE EXIST To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism: Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation: Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork: Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect: To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please visit: Sheriff's Department THE POSITION Correctional Officers under direction, performs a number of activities related to the supervision of inmates in a detention facility; performs related duties as required. This is a journey level class in the Correctional Officer series performing a variety of tasks to supervise and control inmates in a detention facility. Incumbents are responsible for supervising the mentally disturbed, sick, injured, and non-English speaking inmates/prisoners accused or convicted the full range of violations and crimes. Assignments are rotated among Floor Officer, Control Room Officer, Work Furlough Officer and Commissary Officer positions. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: One year of corrections experience in a detention setting AND Successful completion of a Basic Jail Operations Core Course. To view the job description for this position, please visit: Correctional Officer BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,671.27 per month for 2022. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security . The County observes 12 full day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 3 floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Annual Uniform allowance is $1,000. To view the benefits for a regular position, please visit: Benefits Summary Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of ] Sick Leave for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: Extra Help Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 12/15/2022 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. [Omit for Civil Service exempt recruitments] All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Correctional Officer) and the recruitment number (22-513010-02) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date . Previously submitted application materials (e.g. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Core Course is required for this position . All candidates must submit a copy of their Basic Jail Operations Core Course certificate by the final filing date . Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the application review deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title ( Correctional Officer) and the recruitment number ( 22-513010-02 ) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 Please indicate below whether or not you have one (1) year of corrections experience in a detention setting. Yes No 2 Please indicate below whether or not you have completed the California Board of State and Community Corrections Adult Corrections Officer Core Course. If yes, please ensure that this information is reflected in the "education and training" portion of your application and that your certificate is attached to your application. Failing to provide your certificate by the final filing date will result in being disqualified from the recruitment. Yes No 3 I certify that I have read and understand the information provided in the Special Requirements section regarding the Peace Officer Standard & Training (POST) Background Investigation. Yes No To support the health and safety of employees, students, and members of the community, many of our partnering training academies are now requiring the COVID-19 vaccination. Individuals required to attend training in one of the partnering academies will be required to be vaccinated prior to the beginning of the class. Individuals will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. 4 I understand that I will be required to show proof of vaccination, unless the statement below is applicable. Yes No 5 I understand that if I am requesting an exemption due to religious belief or medical reasons, I must submit the request to the academy for consideration and approval prior to the beginning of the class. Yes No 6 Some vacancies are designated as Extra Help positions. Extra help positions are used to augment staffing and are typically less than 29 hours per week. Employees in extra help appointments cannot work more than 999 hours in a fiscal year, are excluded from civil service and shall not have the property rights to regular or continued employment. Are you willing to accept extra help employment? Yes No SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates will be required to undergo an extensive Peace Officer Standard & Training (POST) background investigation prior to the start of employment. Completion of a Personal History Statement (PHS) is a part of this investigation. To view the requirements of the Personal History Statement (PHS) click here: POST Personal History Statement , Select on “FORMS,” then select option “2-251 Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT To support the health and safety of employees, students, and members of the community, many of our partnering training academies are now requiring the COVID-19 vaccination. Individuals required to attend training in one of these academies will be required to be vaccinated prior to the beginning of the class. Individuals will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For those individuals that may have a religious belief or medical reason that prevents them from taking the vaccine, they must request the exemption directly from the academy. Please be advised that COVID-19 protocols are continually evolving and may be changed by either the County or partner training academies. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: Testing Accommodation Request Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County . OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play. The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six consecutive years - the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County, as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include Solano Community College, CSU Maritime, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the County is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries, and Travis Air Force Base. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts, fertile farmland and recreational areas. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Sacramento, the Delta, Lake Tahoe region, and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUN TY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of Nevada
Correctional Officer II
Nevada County, CA Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics * * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * CORRECTIONAL OFFICER II PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST AND INTERVIEWS: TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2023 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOW OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are looking for the right person to join our team of highly motivated Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting, and provides opportunities for growth and promotion. For more information on what it is like to work for the Nevada County Sheriff's Office please watch this short video! If you are interested in a career in law enforcement and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). The Correctional Officer II position is crafted for individuals who have supplemental education from an accredited college or university, have training in peace officer and Correctional Officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 12:00 PM Pacific
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics * * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * CORRECTIONAL OFFICER II PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST AND INTERVIEWS: TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2023 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOW OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are looking for the right person to join our team of highly motivated Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting, and provides opportunities for growth and promotion. For more information on what it is like to work for the Nevada County Sheriff's Office please watch this short video! If you are interested in a career in law enforcement and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). The Correctional Officer II position is crafted for individuals who have supplemental education from an accredited college or university, have training in peace officer and Correctional Officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 12:00 PM Pacific
City of Santa Ana
Correctional Officer
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under general supervision, performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Ensures the safety of inmates and staff in a direct supervision correctional environment. Adheres to state and federal laws related to the confinement and supervision of inmates. Completes the arrestee booking process and conducts searches of those in custody. Conducts interviews with inmates. Performs record checks and issues citations. Fingerprints and photographs inmates. Accepts and secures property to be used for evidence or held for safekeeping. Dispenses clothing and linen to inmates. Inspects jail facilities for cleanliness and maintains appropriate security and maintenance standards. Supervises inmates assigned to the various housing units; supervises a variety of housing unit activities that include meal distribution, use of the showers, use of phones, visitation, recreation, and ensure inmates maintain general housing unit sanitary standards. Supervises the administering of oral medication to inmates by medical staff. Performs administrative duties such as scheduling and prepares basic incident reports. Records daily activities on electronic logs documenting inmate meal distribution, headcounts, inmate visitation, property distribution, bookings, and other significant events. Oversees and instructs groups of inmates assigned work details. When necessary, physically restrains inmates, uses defensive weapons as directed by the on-duty supervisor; secures inmates into restraint chairs or similar equipment, when necessary. Monitors visitors/contract employees entering and exiting the facility and supervises their contact with inmates. Processes inmate correspondence, monitors inmate phone calls and processes inmate request slips. Responds to inmate grievances and conducts disciplinary hearings. Prepares for the transportation of inmates by applying restraint equipment and inspecting vehicles for safety. Escorts inmates throughout the facility. Processes inmates for release. Oversees and controls jail movement from a central control room. Testifies in court. May be assigned to transport inmates outside of jail facility if assigned to the Jail Transport Unit. Performs related functions as required. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS : Successful performers are courteous and fair-minded when dealing with prisoners and the public. Logical and level headed, these individuals display common sense and maturity and exercise good judgment when evaluating and responding to situations. They react appropriately and quickly in both crisis and routine situations. In addition, they have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to work well with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent. Sufficient training and/or experience conducive to the skills and abilities listed below. In addition, candidates must possess and retain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Skill in : Exercising safe and effective physical restraint tactics; basic typing and computer knowledge; organizational skills; dealing effectively with a wide variety of people; and writing reports. Ability to : Maintain security, control, and custody of inmates in an assigned facility; effectively and expeditiously search persons and identify contraband and potentially dangerous items; escort and restrain inmates; respond to emergency or stressful situations quickly, calmly and decisively; observe situations and recall facts; interact with people of varied social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; communicate in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner to relay information and gain compliance; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; render emergency first aid; understand and follow rules and oral and written instructions; perform basic arithmetic computations; and maintain records and prepare reports. Special Requirements : Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, nights, holidays, and weekends. Officers will work any time of day as required, including times of city and/or civil emergencies. Tattoo Policy : Tattoos shall not be visible while employees are on-duty. If you have any visible tattoos on or behind the ear, on the hands or fingers, on the neck or head that cannot be covered by a standard collared uniform shirt, you do not meet our tattoo policy and you will not be able to continue in the selection process. If you have any questions regarding the tattoo policy, please contact Background Unit Supervisor, Corporal Kenneth Gray via e-mail kgray@santa-ana.org. Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. Selection Process Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes: 1. REACT Test : (50%) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 3 LAPS : Complete three 25-foot laps wearing a 30-pound air pack or back pack within 30 seconds. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. B ACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ORAL INTERVIEW : (Qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. Management will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 6. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed todetermine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Correctional Officer. 7. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION : (Qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate'sbehavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Correctional Officer. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 8 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. (Salary reflected at the top of this job bulletin does not include bilingual pay) Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2023
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under general supervision, performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Ensures the safety of inmates and staff in a direct supervision correctional environment. Adheres to state and federal laws related to the confinement and supervision of inmates. Completes the arrestee booking process and conducts searches of those in custody. Conducts interviews with inmates. Performs record checks and issues citations. Fingerprints and photographs inmates. Accepts and secures property to be used for evidence or held for safekeeping. Dispenses clothing and linen to inmates. Inspects jail facilities for cleanliness and maintains appropriate security and maintenance standards. Supervises inmates assigned to the various housing units; supervises a variety of housing unit activities that include meal distribution, use of the showers, use of phones, visitation, recreation, and ensure inmates maintain general housing unit sanitary standards. Supervises the administering of oral medication to inmates by medical staff. Performs administrative duties such as scheduling and prepares basic incident reports. Records daily activities on electronic logs documenting inmate meal distribution, headcounts, inmate visitation, property distribution, bookings, and other significant events. Oversees and instructs groups of inmates assigned work details. When necessary, physically restrains inmates, uses defensive weapons as directed by the on-duty supervisor; secures inmates into restraint chairs or similar equipment, when necessary. Monitors visitors/contract employees entering and exiting the facility and supervises their contact with inmates. Processes inmate correspondence, monitors inmate phone calls and processes inmate request slips. Responds to inmate grievances and conducts disciplinary hearings. Prepares for the transportation of inmates by applying restraint equipment and inspecting vehicles for safety. Escorts inmates throughout the facility. Processes inmates for release. Oversees and controls jail movement from a central control room. Testifies in court. May be assigned to transport inmates outside of jail facility if assigned to the Jail Transport Unit. Performs related functions as required. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS : Successful performers are courteous and fair-minded when dealing with prisoners and the public. Logical and level headed, these individuals display common sense and maturity and exercise good judgment when evaluating and responding to situations. They react appropriately and quickly in both crisis and routine situations. In addition, they have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to work well with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent. Sufficient training and/or experience conducive to the skills and abilities listed below. In addition, candidates must possess and retain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Skill in : Exercising safe and effective physical restraint tactics; basic typing and computer knowledge; organizational skills; dealing effectively with a wide variety of people; and writing reports. Ability to : Maintain security, control, and custody of inmates in an assigned facility; effectively and expeditiously search persons and identify contraband and potentially dangerous items; escort and restrain inmates; respond to emergency or stressful situations quickly, calmly and decisively; observe situations and recall facts; interact with people of varied social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; communicate in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner to relay information and gain compliance; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; render emergency first aid; understand and follow rules and oral and written instructions; perform basic arithmetic computations; and maintain records and prepare reports. Special Requirements : Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, nights, holidays, and weekends. Officers will work any time of day as required, including times of city and/or civil emergencies. Tattoo Policy : Tattoos shall not be visible while employees are on-duty. If you have any visible tattoos on or behind the ear, on the hands or fingers, on the neck or head that cannot be covered by a standard collared uniform shirt, you do not meet our tattoo policy and you will not be able to continue in the selection process. If you have any questions regarding the tattoo policy, please contact Background Unit Supervisor, Corporal Kenneth Gray via e-mail kgray@santa-ana.org. Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. Selection Process Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes: 1. REACT Test : (50%) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 3 LAPS : Complete three 25-foot laps wearing a 30-pound air pack or back pack within 30 seconds. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. B ACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ORAL INTERVIEW : (Qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. Management will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 6. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed todetermine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Correctional Officer. 7. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION : (Qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate'sbehavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Correctional Officer. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 8 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. (Salary reflected at the top of this job bulletin does not include bilingual pay) Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
County of Nevada
Correctional Officer I
Nevada County, CA Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * Testing Date for Correctional Officer I WRITTEN EXAM: Thursday, April 13, 2023 PHYSICAL AG ILITY AND INTERVIEWS : Tuesday, April 25, 2023 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOW OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** THE WRITTEN EXAM IS SCHEDULED IN NEVADA COUNTY - NO REMOTE TESTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are looking for the right person to join our team of highly motivated Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting, and provides opportunities for growth with the potential of promotion. For more information on what it is like to work for the Nevada County Sheriff's Office please watch this short video! If you are interested in starting a career in law enforcement and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives-between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include: Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 12:00 PM Pacific
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * Testing Date for Correctional Officer I WRITTEN EXAM: Thursday, April 13, 2023 PHYSICAL AG ILITY AND INTERVIEWS : Tuesday, April 25, 2023 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOW OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** THE WRITTEN EXAM IS SCHEDULED IN NEVADA COUNTY - NO REMOTE TESTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are looking for the right person to join our team of highly motivated Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting, and provides opportunities for growth with the potential of promotion. For more information on what it is like to work for the Nevada County Sheriff's Office please watch this short video! If you are interested in starting a career in law enforcement and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives-between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include: Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 12:00 PM Pacific

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Merced County
Correctional Officer I/II - Extra-Help Correctional Officer I/II
Merced County, CA Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $23.15 - $25.53 per hour. This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assists/Supervises, maintains security and conduct of inmates in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Processes prisoners admitted and discharged or transferred from facilities. Issues clothing and supplies to new inmates. Processes inmate discharges or transfers and arranges for transportation, if necessary. Promotes acceptable attitudes and behaviors of inmates; assists them to adjust to confinement setting. Receives the personal property of inmates; returns personal property to inmates on discharge. Learns the techniques and methods employed in searching inmates for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics. Classifies incoming inmates and place them in the proper cell; conducts roll calls and head counts of inmate; maintains records related to inmates. Checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned details. Sees that cells, barracks, laundry, latrines, and grounds are kept sanitary. Escorts and guards prisoners to and from work details, court, and hospital. Assists/Performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband. Drives a county vehicle to transport inmates and supplies. Maintains discipline among inmates and keeps order and peace among inmates. Opens and censors all incoming mail. Prepares required records pertaining to period of confinement and other jail records. Answers inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to detention facility policies, and individual prisoners as allowed by Sheriff regulations. May be assigned to assist with the teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies. Receives bookings, fingerprinting and photographing and assigning prisoners to cells. Receives and reviews surety bonds (and costs-Level II) for correctness and legality before releasing prisoners to the custody of bond makers. Makes felony arrests. Testify in court and/or disciplinary boards on various cases. Dispenses insulin and other pre-packaged medications. Assists/Investigates crimes and incidents within the facility and collects and secures evidence. Supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours. Supervises inmates in leisure time activities and on work details. Supervises periodic block security checks; performs strip searches of inmates. Releases prisoners from detention facilities on proper authorization and returns articles of clothing. May interview for Work Release Programs and overview inmates in the Work Furlough and Work -in-Lieu other programs. May follow up with the agencies using the Work Release Program inmates and handle any problem with the inmates or questions from the employers. Minimum Qualifications Correctional Officer I Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Certificates: Completion of BASIC Jail Operations Course approve by S.T.C. , highly desirable at time of appointment; must be obtained within the first 12 months of employment. Correctional Officer II Experience: One (1) year experience equivalent to Correctional Officer I in Merced County. OR Two (2) years experience involving continuous and direct supervision, direction, counseling of others in a treatment, rehabilitative, or regimented atmosphere. (Experience supervising groups such as that acquired in military service would fulfill the experience requirement. Certificates: Completion of BASIC Jail Operations Course approve by S.T.C. and a 832 P C course. Possession of valid First Aid and CPR Certificates. Correctional Officer I/II License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Special Requirement: Applicants for this classification will be required to pass a Physical Agility Test as administered by the Department. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Physically restrain prisoners. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Work variable days and/or shifts and overtime as necessary. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Court procedures and court calendar. California Title 15 and related Codes. Ability to: Learn the purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Learn the court procedures and court calendar; Learn California Title 15 and related Codes. Learn to/Control, direct, and instruct inmates individually and in groups. Learn to/Remember names, faces, and incidents. Interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, fact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and adopt quick effective courses of action. Promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior among inmates. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Correctional Officer I/II - $30.00 Bi-weekly, paid on a semi-annual basis of $390. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 This recruitment is being established to fill both full time and part time positions. Please indicate below all types of work you would be willing to accept: Full Time Only Part Time Only Either Full Time or Part Time Required Question
Feb 17, 2023
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $23.15 - $25.53 per hour. This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assists/Supervises, maintains security and conduct of inmates in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Processes prisoners admitted and discharged or transferred from facilities. Issues clothing and supplies to new inmates. Processes inmate discharges or transfers and arranges for transportation, if necessary. Promotes acceptable attitudes and behaviors of inmates; assists them to adjust to confinement setting. Receives the personal property of inmates; returns personal property to inmates on discharge. Learns the techniques and methods employed in searching inmates for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics. Classifies incoming inmates and place them in the proper cell; conducts roll calls and head counts of inmate; maintains records related to inmates. Checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned details. Sees that cells, barracks, laundry, latrines, and grounds are kept sanitary. Escorts and guards prisoners to and from work details, court, and hospital. Assists/Performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband. Drives a county vehicle to transport inmates and supplies. Maintains discipline among inmates and keeps order and peace among inmates. Opens and censors all incoming mail. Prepares required records pertaining to period of confinement and other jail records. Answers inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to detention facility policies, and individual prisoners as allowed by Sheriff regulations. May be assigned to assist with the teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies. Receives bookings, fingerprinting and photographing and assigning prisoners to cells. Receives and reviews surety bonds (and costs-Level II) for correctness and legality before releasing prisoners to the custody of bond makers. Makes felony arrests. Testify in court and/or disciplinary boards on various cases. Dispenses insulin and other pre-packaged medications. Assists/Investigates crimes and incidents within the facility and collects and secures evidence. Supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours. Supervises inmates in leisure time activities and on work details. Supervises periodic block security checks; performs strip searches of inmates. Releases prisoners from detention facilities on proper authorization and returns articles of clothing. May interview for Work Release Programs and overview inmates in the Work Furlough and Work -in-Lieu other programs. May follow up with the agencies using the Work Release Program inmates and handle any problem with the inmates or questions from the employers. Minimum Qualifications Correctional Officer I Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Certificates: Completion of BASIC Jail Operations Course approve by S.T.C. , highly desirable at time of appointment; must be obtained within the first 12 months of employment. Correctional Officer II Experience: One (1) year experience equivalent to Correctional Officer I in Merced County. OR Two (2) years experience involving continuous and direct supervision, direction, counseling of others in a treatment, rehabilitative, or regimented atmosphere. (Experience supervising groups such as that acquired in military service would fulfill the experience requirement. Certificates: Completion of BASIC Jail Operations Course approve by S.T.C. and a 832 P C course. Possession of valid First Aid and CPR Certificates. Correctional Officer I/II License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Special Requirement: Applicants for this classification will be required to pass a Physical Agility Test as administered by the Department. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Physically restrain prisoners. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Work variable days and/or shifts and overtime as necessary. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Court procedures and court calendar. California Title 15 and related Codes. Ability to: Learn the purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Learn the court procedures and court calendar; Learn California Title 15 and related Codes. Learn to/Control, direct, and instruct inmates individually and in groups. Learn to/Remember names, faces, and incidents. Interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, fact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and adopt quick effective courses of action. Promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior among inmates. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Correctional Officer I/II - $30.00 Bi-weekly, paid on a semi-annual basis of $390. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 This recruitment is being established to fill both full time and part time positions. Please indicate below all types of work you would be willing to accept: Full Time Only Part Time Only Either Full Time or Part Time Required Question
Fresno County
SENIOR JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
Fresno County Fresno, California, US
Position Description Scheduled Salary Increase : 3% effective 7/24/23 3% effective 7/22/24 APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The Fresno County Probation Department has rewarding advancement opportunities available for experienced individuals interested in furthering their Criminal Justice career as a Senior Juvenile Correctional Officer . Senior Juvenile Correctional Officers act in a lead capacity over lower-level Juvenile Correctional Officers, perform specialized assignments as determined by department management, and are responsible for maintaining institutional security; youth and staff safety; and supervising adult or youth offenders on-site or in the community. Other duties include performing control room activities and functions; transporting youths; and providing other services and support to institutional programs. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE FRESNO COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT ABOUT THIS EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITY APPLICANTS MUST BE WILLING TO WORK OVERTIME IF NECESSARY AND SHIFTS AS ASSIGNED INCLUDING NIGHTS, WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. As a condition of employment with the Probation Department, candidates must undergo and pass a thorough and rigid background investigation, polygraph, and medical and psychological examinations. The background investigation will require candidates to provide information regarding personal history including legal issues - arrests and/or convictions; personal information - relatives, references, and acquaintances; verification of education, experience and employment; residences; financial status; military service; and vehicle operation history. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive; other relevant areas may be investigated and verified. Fresno County Juvenile Institutions are "No Hostage" facilities. In the event you are taken hostage, the County will not bargain for your safe release. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Senior Juvenile Correctional Officer candidates must qualify under one (1) of the options listed below: OPTION 1 : Education : Be a high school graduate, pass the General Education Development Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, or pass the California High School Proficiency Examination. AND Complete at least sixty (60) semester units of coursework that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience as a Juvenile Correctional Officer in a Fresno County Juvenile Institution, or equivalent experience in a juvenile or adult commitment/detention facility, correctional facility, military, or law enforcement experience. OPTION 2 : Education : Possess a two-year (2), four-year (4), or advanced degree from an accredited college or university including the completion of at least sixty (60) semester units of coursework that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience as a Juvenile Correctional Officer in a Fresno County Juvenile Institution, or equivalent experience in a juvenile or adult commitment/detention facility, correctional facility, military, or law enforcement experience. In addition to the above listed options, candidates must also possess the following: License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. Incumbents may be required to obtain a Class "B" driver's license, or equivalent. Certificate : Possession a valid First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate is required prior to appointment. Completion of the Juvenile Counselor Core Course as certified by the California Board of State and Community Corrections. Proof of completion is required and must be submitted by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Age : Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Other : Under California Penal Code Section 830.5, the Senior Juvenile Correctional Officer classification is defined as a Peace Officer. Therefore, candidates must be able to meet all pre-employment as well as ongoing peace officer status requirements pursuant to Federal, State, and local legislation. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Valid driver's license number is required and must be listed on your application. Failure to provide this information will result in the disqualification of your application. Please fully list your education and work experience, including current position. Failure to list current, complete, and accurate education and work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) will result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application, please provide complete information for each school attended. Please provide the school's name, school's location, the type and number of units earned (semester or quarter), and if applicable, which major or program was completed. Failure to completely list education within the job application will result in the disqualification of your application. Proof of qualifying education may be requested to verify educational eligibility. If you have completed education in a foreign college or university and are using this education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received within the United States' accredited college or university system or your application will not be accepted. Documentation must be provided by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Proof of completion of the Juvenile Counselor Core Course is required and must be submitted with your application. You must attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Failure to provide this information will result in the disqualification of your application. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below: Certify Without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Oral Examination - An oral examination includes a panel consisting of at least two members within a similar field of expertise as the vacancy. Candidates are asked structured questions and must respond orally to allow the panel to evaluate the specific qualifications of each applicant. If required, the oral examination will be administered in an online format via the Spark Hire platform. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline) Supplemental Questionnaire Proof of completion of the Juvenile Counselor Core Course as certified by the California Board of State and Community Corrections must be submitted by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Please note : All applications must be received online only by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: https://fresnocountyjobs.com . Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of education or work experience) will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Carolyn Maxwell Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 23, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Scheduled Salary Increase : 3% effective 7/24/23 3% effective 7/22/24 APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The Fresno County Probation Department has rewarding advancement opportunities available for experienced individuals interested in furthering their Criminal Justice career as a Senior Juvenile Correctional Officer . Senior Juvenile Correctional Officers act in a lead capacity over lower-level Juvenile Correctional Officers, perform specialized assignments as determined by department management, and are responsible for maintaining institutional security; youth and staff safety; and supervising adult or youth offenders on-site or in the community. Other duties include performing control room activities and functions; transporting youths; and providing other services and support to institutional programs. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE FRESNO COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT ABOUT THIS EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITY APPLICANTS MUST BE WILLING TO WORK OVERTIME IF NECESSARY AND SHIFTS AS ASSIGNED INCLUDING NIGHTS, WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. As a condition of employment with the Probation Department, candidates must undergo and pass a thorough and rigid background investigation, polygraph, and medical and psychological examinations. The background investigation will require candidates to provide information regarding personal history including legal issues - arrests and/or convictions; personal information - relatives, references, and acquaintances; verification of education, experience and employment; residences; financial status; military service; and vehicle operation history. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive; other relevant areas may be investigated and verified. Fresno County Juvenile Institutions are "No Hostage" facilities. In the event you are taken hostage, the County will not bargain for your safe release. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Senior Juvenile Correctional Officer candidates must qualify under one (1) of the options listed below: OPTION 1 : Education : Be a high school graduate, pass the General Education Development Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, or pass the California High School Proficiency Examination. AND Complete at least sixty (60) semester units of coursework that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience as a Juvenile Correctional Officer in a Fresno County Juvenile Institution, or equivalent experience in a juvenile or adult commitment/detention facility, correctional facility, military, or law enforcement experience. OPTION 2 : Education : Possess a two-year (2), four-year (4), or advanced degree from an accredited college or university including the completion of at least sixty (60) semester units of coursework that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience as a Juvenile Correctional Officer in a Fresno County Juvenile Institution, or equivalent experience in a juvenile or adult commitment/detention facility, correctional facility, military, or law enforcement experience. In addition to the above listed options, candidates must also possess the following: License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. Incumbents may be required to obtain a Class "B" driver's license, or equivalent. Certificate : Possession a valid First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate is required prior to appointment. Completion of the Juvenile Counselor Core Course as certified by the California Board of State and Community Corrections. Proof of completion is required and must be submitted by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Age : Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Other : Under California Penal Code Section 830.5, the Senior Juvenile Correctional Officer classification is defined as a Peace Officer. Therefore, candidates must be able to meet all pre-employment as well as ongoing peace officer status requirements pursuant to Federal, State, and local legislation. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Valid driver's license number is required and must be listed on your application. Failure to provide this information will result in the disqualification of your application. Please fully list your education and work experience, including current position. Failure to list current, complete, and accurate education and work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) will result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application, please provide complete information for each school attended. Please provide the school's name, school's location, the type and number of units earned (semester or quarter), and if applicable, which major or program was completed. Failure to completely list education within the job application will result in the disqualification of your application. Proof of qualifying education may be requested to verify educational eligibility. If you have completed education in a foreign college or university and are using this education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received within the United States' accredited college or university system or your application will not be accepted. Documentation must be provided by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Proof of completion of the Juvenile Counselor Core Course is required and must be submitted with your application. You must attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Failure to provide this information will result in the disqualification of your application. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below: Certify Without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Oral Examination - An oral examination includes a panel consisting of at least two members within a similar field of expertise as the vacancy. Candidates are asked structured questions and must respond orally to allow the panel to evaluate the specific qualifications of each applicant. If required, the oral examination will be administered in an online format via the Spark Hire platform. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline) Supplemental Questionnaire Proof of completion of the Juvenile Counselor Core Course as certified by the California Board of State and Community Corrections must be submitted by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your online employment application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Carolyn Maxwell; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . Please note : All applications must be received online only by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: https://fresnocountyjobs.com . Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of education or work experience) will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Carolyn Maxwell Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of El Dorado
Sheriff's Correctional Officer I
County of El Dorado Placerville & South Lake Tahoe, CA
Description THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. THE OPPORTUNITY Sheriff's Correctional Officers have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities in a unique way; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and delivering consistent and humane care to those placed in our custody. Correctional Officers are assigned to both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville facilities and may be assigned to specialty units within the jails such as Classification and Gangs, Inmate Services, and armed Transportation Officers. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Processes incoming inmates and assist with releasing from custody. Maintain safety and security while ensuring facility remains in compliance with daily Title 15 mandates; including s upervise inmate exercise, recreation, visiting and similar privileges Responds to emergency situations within the facility, including medical responses. E valuate emergency situations, providing immediate response with proper actions. Monitoring inmate daily activity, documenting incidents, searching facility and inmates for contraband and weapons. Handcuffing, subduing and restraining persons who pose a danger to themself or others, and using restraining devices. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Sheriff's Personnel Unit will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be at least 18 years of age. Correctional Officer I: Graduation from high school OR possession of a GED Certificate. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sheriff's Correctional Officer I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Samantha Whitlock in the Sheriff's Personnel Unit at whitlocs@edso.org . RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Sheriff's Personnel Unit will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. Those qualified applicants will be notified by email at least one week prior to testing date. All qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the Physical Abilities Exam on MAY 24 , 2023 . No other exam dates will be offered for this recruitment. Applicants must complete the course within 60 seconds to continue in the recruitment process. All applicants must participate in the physical abilities exam, no prior scores are allowed. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will receive a link to schedule a written exam. The written exams will be scheduled weekly on Fridays until May 19, 2023. If you have taken the BSCC Adult Correction Officer examination within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. CLICK for information on the Physical Abilities Test and Written Test Referred applicants will be required to complete a pre-investigative questionnaire. Based on the information provided, applicants may be disqualified based on criteria set forth in Part 7, Section 706.1 of the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules and in conjunction with Sheriff's Selection Policy 1000. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Please refer to Sheriff's Policy 1000 - Selection Standards for more information regarding disqualifying events in an applicants background. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the Sheriff's Office needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is recruiting applicants for Sheriff's Correctional Officer I/II . This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time and extra help vacancies. We currently have the following vacancies: Multiple full time vacancy located in both South Lake Tahoe and Placerville, Ca. All candidates will initially be assigned to the Placerville Facility to complete training. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Prior to conditional job offer, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 18, 2023
Full Time
Description THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. THE OPPORTUNITY Sheriff's Correctional Officers have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities in a unique way; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and delivering consistent and humane care to those placed in our custody. Correctional Officers are assigned to both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville facilities and may be assigned to specialty units within the jails such as Classification and Gangs, Inmate Services, and armed Transportation Officers. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Processes incoming inmates and assist with releasing from custody. Maintain safety and security while ensuring facility remains in compliance with daily Title 15 mandates; including s upervise inmate exercise, recreation, visiting and similar privileges Responds to emergency situations within the facility, including medical responses. E valuate emergency situations, providing immediate response with proper actions. Monitoring inmate daily activity, documenting incidents, searching facility and inmates for contraband and weapons. Handcuffing, subduing and restraining persons who pose a danger to themself or others, and using restraining devices. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Sheriff's Personnel Unit will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be at least 18 years of age. Correctional Officer I: Graduation from high school OR possession of a GED Certificate. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sheriff's Correctional Officer I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Samantha Whitlock in the Sheriff's Personnel Unit at whitlocs@edso.org . RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Sheriff's Personnel Unit will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. Those qualified applicants will be notified by email at least one week prior to testing date. All qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the Physical Abilities Exam on MAY 24 , 2023 . No other exam dates will be offered for this recruitment. Applicants must complete the course within 60 seconds to continue in the recruitment process. All applicants must participate in the physical abilities exam, no prior scores are allowed. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will receive a link to schedule a written exam. The written exams will be scheduled weekly on Fridays until May 19, 2023. If you have taken the BSCC Adult Correction Officer examination within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. CLICK for information on the Physical Abilities Test and Written Test Referred applicants will be required to complete a pre-investigative questionnaire. Based on the information provided, applicants may be disqualified based on criteria set forth in Part 7, Section 706.1 of the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules and in conjunction with Sheriff's Selection Policy 1000. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Please refer to Sheriff's Policy 1000 - Selection Standards for more information regarding disqualifying events in an applicants background. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the Sheriff's Office needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is recruiting applicants for Sheriff's Correctional Officer I/II . This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time and extra help vacancies. We currently have the following vacancies: Multiple full time vacancy located in both South Lake Tahoe and Placerville, Ca. All candidates will initially be assigned to the Placerville Facility to complete training. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Prior to conditional job offer, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-LOVELOCK
State of Nevada Lovelock, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-LOVELOCK - Requistion ID: 569 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 1200 PRISON RD(LO0025) Geographical Location: Lovelock Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-LOVELOCK CORRECTIONAL CTR Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: 775 977-5530 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN LOVELOCK, NEVADA. If you are interested in a Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-LOVELOCK - Requistion ID: 569 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 1200 PRISON RD(LO0025) Geographical Location: Lovelock Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-LOVELOCK CORRECTIONAL CTR Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: 775 977-5530 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN LOVELOCK, NEVADA. If you are interested in a Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE
State of Nevada Pioche, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE - Requisition ID: 809 Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Pioche Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-PIOCHE CONSERVATION CAMP Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: MARJALISA B ROBERTS Phone: 775 289-1218 Email: mbroberts@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN PIOCHE, NEVADA. If you are interested in a different location, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300 meter run in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5 mile run/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE - Requisition ID: 809 Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Pioche Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-PIOCHE CONSERVATION CAMP Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: MARJALISA B ROBERTS Phone: 775 289-1218 Email: mbroberts@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN PIOCHE, NEVADA. If you are interested in a different location, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct: 1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300 meter run in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5 mile run/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-CARSON CITY
State of Nevada Carson City, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-CARSON CITY - Requistion ID: 567 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 1721 E SNYDER AVE(CC0360), 2595 E 2ND ST(RE0150), 3301 E FIFTH ST(CC0435) Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-NO NEVADA CORRECTNL CENTER Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: 775 977-5530 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN CARSON CITY. We are 430 miles north of Las Vegas. If you are interested in a Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. "Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history sections totals 2 years or greater." Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a physical fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug screening. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will you from receiving invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-CARSON CITY - Requistion ID: 567 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 1721 E SNYDER AVE(CC0360), 2595 E 2ND ST(RE0150), 3301 E FIFTH ST(CC0435) Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-NO NEVADA CORRECTNL CENTER Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: 775 977-5530 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN CARSON CITY. We are 430 miles north of Las Vegas. If you are interested in a Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. "Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history sections totals 2 years or greater." Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a physical fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug screening. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will you from receiving invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-WINNEMUCCA
State of Nevada Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-WINNEMUCCA - Requistion ID: 572 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 8105 CONSERVATION RD(WI0055) Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-HUMBOLDT CONSERVATION CAMP Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: VERONICA SANTOYO Phone: 775 997-5651 Email: vsantoyo@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN HUMBOLT/WINNEMUCCA, NEVADA. If you are interested in a Carson City or Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-WINNEMUCCA - Requistion ID: 572 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 8105 CONSERVATION RD(WI0055) Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-HUMBOLDT CONSERVATION CAMP Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: VERONICA SANTOYO Phone: 775 997-5651 Email: vsantoyo@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN HUMBOLT/WINNEMUCCA, NEVADA. If you are interested in a Carson City or Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
STATE OF NEVADA
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-CARLIN
State of Nevada Carlin, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-CARLIN - Requistion ID: 570 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 124 SUZIE CREEK RD(CR0010) Geographical Location: Carlin Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-CARLIN CONSERVATION CAMP Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: 775 977-5530 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN CARLIN, NEVADA. If you are interested in a Carson City or Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed, you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-CARLIN - Requistion ID: 570 Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 124 SUZIE CREEK RD(CR0010) Geographical Location: Carlin Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-CARLIN CONSERVATION CAMP Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $46,499.76 - $68,632.56 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: 775 977-5530 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN CARLIN, NEVADA. If you are interested in a Carson City or Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed, you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
County of Colusa
Correctional Officer
COLUSA COUNTY, CA Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Sheriff's Office is seeking one Correctional Officer to perform a variety of duties involved in maintaining the custody of inmates in the County jail; and to perform a variety of work in the monitoring of prisoners and in maintaining jail security. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of event that will occur as part of the selection process: Applications will be accepted from March 7, 2023 through March 20, 2023 Screening for minimum qualifications will take place the week of March 20, 2023 Corrections Officer Exam Oral Interviews Background Investigation and Psychological Exam Medical Exam This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Rewarding work. Colusa County is a safe community. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that your works contributes to keep it that way Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience In addition to the salary, up to 5% in additional compensation for Educational Incentives* (for degrees that benefit the Department and County): 2.5% Associates Degree-AA/AS OR, 5% Bachelors Degree-BA/BS Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! * Based on the employee’s base rate of pay, but shall not include any other compensation Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from sworn supervisory staff. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES -Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Receive, book and assign prisoners to cells; perform searches, fingerprinting, and photographing of prisoners; maintain custody of prisoners’ private property; monitor the condition and activities of prisoners. Maintain the safe and orderly operation of the County jail facility; monitor security cameras and door warning lights; inspect facilities regularly. Supervise the preparation and dispensing of commissary items; collect and purchase commissary items for inmates; collect money and record commissary purchases for inmates. Maintain accounting records for inmate monies, bail, and inmate welfare fund; prepare and deposit monies in the bank. Supervise inmates at meal times, clothing exchange, and recreation; dispense medication to inmates as prescribed by physicians; provide for inmates; medical attention as required. Inspect all incoming and outgoing mail and telegrams of inmates; screen and monitor all visitors. Prepare prisoners for court appearances; transport inmates to court and to other jail facilities. Release prisoners on writs, court orders, bail bonds, payments of fines, or expirations of terms. Prepare forms and documents; maintain files and records of inmates; enter inmate data into a computer and teletype. Answer questions and provide general information to the public regarding Sheriff Department policies and procedures. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Geographic features and streets within the area served. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting. Ability to; Learn procedures, methods and techniques used in jail operations. Learn standard radio broadcasting procedures and rules. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Learn principles and practices used in the classification of inmates. Learn to process bail bonds. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Monitor and supervise prisoners. Maintain accurate records. Effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate citizens. Learn to operate dispatch, teletype, computer, and other office equipment. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Guidelines -Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate Possession of or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid driver’s license. Possession of or ability to obtain, a P.O.S.T. Jail Operations Certificate and P.O.S.T. Section 832 Certificate. Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females and minorities are encouraged to apply. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2023
Full Time
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Sheriff's Office is seeking one Correctional Officer to perform a variety of duties involved in maintaining the custody of inmates in the County jail; and to perform a variety of work in the monitoring of prisoners and in maintaining jail security. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of event that will occur as part of the selection process: Applications will be accepted from March 7, 2023 through March 20, 2023 Screening for minimum qualifications will take place the week of March 20, 2023 Corrections Officer Exam Oral Interviews Background Investigation and Psychological Exam Medical Exam This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Rewarding work. Colusa County is a safe community. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that your works contributes to keep it that way Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience In addition to the salary, up to 5% in additional compensation for Educational Incentives* (for degrees that benefit the Department and County): 2.5% Associates Degree-AA/AS OR, 5% Bachelors Degree-BA/BS Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! * Based on the employee’s base rate of pay, but shall not include any other compensation Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from sworn supervisory staff. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES -Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Receive, book and assign prisoners to cells; perform searches, fingerprinting, and photographing of prisoners; maintain custody of prisoners’ private property; monitor the condition and activities of prisoners. Maintain the safe and orderly operation of the County jail facility; monitor security cameras and door warning lights; inspect facilities regularly. Supervise the preparation and dispensing of commissary items; collect and purchase commissary items for inmates; collect money and record commissary purchases for inmates. Maintain accounting records for inmate monies, bail, and inmate welfare fund; prepare and deposit monies in the bank. Supervise inmates at meal times, clothing exchange, and recreation; dispense medication to inmates as prescribed by physicians; provide for inmates; medical attention as required. Inspect all incoming and outgoing mail and telegrams of inmates; screen and monitor all visitors. Prepare prisoners for court appearances; transport inmates to court and to other jail facilities. Release prisoners on writs, court orders, bail bonds, payments of fines, or expirations of terms. Prepare forms and documents; maintain files and records of inmates; enter inmate data into a computer and teletype. Answer questions and provide general information to the public regarding Sheriff Department policies and procedures. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Geographic features and streets within the area served. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting. Ability to; Learn procedures, methods and techniques used in jail operations. Learn standard radio broadcasting procedures and rules. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Learn principles and practices used in the classification of inmates. Learn to process bail bonds. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Monitor and supervise prisoners. Maintain accurate records. Effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate citizens. Learn to operate dispatch, teletype, computer, and other office equipment. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Guidelines -Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate Possession of or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid driver’s license. Possession of or ability to obtain, a P.O.S.T. Jail Operations Certificate and P.O.S.T. Section 832 Certificate. Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females and minorities are encouraged to apply. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of San Benito
Correctional Officer I/II
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA Hollister, CA, USA
THIS JOB POST IS FOR UPCOMING AND FUTURE VACANCIES I: DEFINITION Under supervision, to work in a training capacity, learning to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility and maintain Facility security; to learn procedures and methods for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to learn bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and training level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may also learn bailiff functions. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer II by the fact that Correctional Officer II incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. A Correctional Officer I may be promoted to Correctional Officer II after demonstration of sufficient skills and knowledge and sound work habits. II: DEFINITION Under general supervision, to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility, according to laws, regulations, and policies of the State of California and San Benito County; to enforce Facility rules and maintain Facility security; to be responsible for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates during an assigned shift; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to perform bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents perform a wide scope of Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may be assigned bailiff and transportation duties requiring firearms training and proficiency. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer I by the fact that incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. It is distinguished from Senior Correctional Officer by the fact that Senior Correctional Officers regularly perform lead and special assignments. REPORTS TO Correctional Sergeant CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; climb stairs and ladders; maintain mental alertness during periods of inactivity; ability to stoop, kneel, and bend over; sufficient manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing in excess of 100 lbs with assistance; physical ability to sustain extra physical effort for a substantial period of time and restrain prisoners; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office and outdoor environments; work is performed in a variety of temperatures and weather conditions; unusual exposure to life threatening situations; continuous contact with inmates, other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills I: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists with supervision of inmates in the County Detention Facility. May oversee inmates during leisure time activities and on work details. Checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects. Sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary. Conducts periodic block checks Learns procedures and performs searches of inmates. Performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband Maintains discipline among inmates Opens and censors incoming mail Maintains and updates Detention Facility records. Responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations. Learns to receive and book inmates Learns fingerprinting and takes photographs; learns to assign prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; learns requirements and releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing. May testify in court and before disciplinary boards. Delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions. Learns methods and procedures and investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest. Collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions. Supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours May learn and perform bailiff assignments. Serves warrants. Operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. II: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Supervises inmates in the County Detention Facility; supervises inmates during leisure time activities and on work details; checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects; sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary; conducts periodic block checks; performs searches of inmates; performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband; maintains discipline among inmates; opens and censors incoming mail; maintains and updates Detention Facility records; responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations; receives and books inmates; performs fingerprinting and takes photographs; assigns prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing; testifies in court and before disciplinary boards; delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions; investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest; collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions; supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours; may supervise, guard, and protect inmates during court sessions, maintaining responsibility for the general security of the courtroom; when serving as bailiff follows directives of the presiding judge in carrying out court orders; operates courtroom recording equipment; calculates and prepares good time and work time credit reports for the courts; may provide security for juries during deliberations; serves warrants; operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. Minimum qualifications & Requirements I: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Some previous work experience with a correctional system is highly desirable. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. must be accomplished within 12 months of initial employment. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training is required within 12 months of initial employment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License. II: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: One year of previous professional law enforcement experience comparable to that of a Correctional Officer I with San Benito County. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License Supplemental information I: Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of correctional procedures and inmate control problems. Good public relations techniques. First aid methods and techniques. Ability to: Learn the purposes, methods, and procedures for the care and custody of inmates at the San Benito County Detention Facility. Learn to perform a variety of corrections work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Learn bailiff responsibilities and duties if assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Learn technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms if necessary. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II: Knowledge of: San Benito County Detention Facility procedures, policies, and regulations. States and Federal laws and regulations related to jail operations, booking procedures, and custody of inmates. Problems related to the care and custody of inmates. Duties and responsibilities of a bailiff. Recent court decisions affecting arrest procedures and the handling of suspects and detained persons. Good public relations techniques. Use and care of Department authorized equipment and firearms as assigned. First aid methods and techniques. Computers and software used by the County Detention Facility. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of correctional work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Perform bailiff duties when assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Demonstrate technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local SAFETY 2.7@ 55 for new PERS Members Long Term Disability Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Why do you want to work for the San Benito County Corrections Department? 04 What interests you about Corrections work and why do you want to get into/remain in this profession? 05 Tell us one thing about your last job that kept you inspired and motivated. 06 What is the biggest challenge facing Corrections today? What would you do to try to overcome that challenge? Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
THIS JOB POST IS FOR UPCOMING AND FUTURE VACANCIES I: DEFINITION Under supervision, to work in a training capacity, learning to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility and maintain Facility security; to learn procedures and methods for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to learn bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and training level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may also learn bailiff functions. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer II by the fact that Correctional Officer II incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. A Correctional Officer I may be promoted to Correctional Officer II after demonstration of sufficient skills and knowledge and sound work habits. II: DEFINITION Under general supervision, to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility, according to laws, regulations, and policies of the State of California and San Benito County; to enforce Facility rules and maintain Facility security; to be responsible for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates during an assigned shift; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to perform bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents perform a wide scope of Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may be assigned bailiff and transportation duties requiring firearms training and proficiency. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer I by the fact that incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. It is distinguished from Senior Correctional Officer by the fact that Senior Correctional Officers regularly perform lead and special assignments. REPORTS TO Correctional Sergeant CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; climb stairs and ladders; maintain mental alertness during periods of inactivity; ability to stoop, kneel, and bend over; sufficient manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing in excess of 100 lbs with assistance; physical ability to sustain extra physical effort for a substantial period of time and restrain prisoners; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office and outdoor environments; work is performed in a variety of temperatures and weather conditions; unusual exposure to life threatening situations; continuous contact with inmates, other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills I: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists with supervision of inmates in the County Detention Facility. May oversee inmates during leisure time activities and on work details. Checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects. Sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary. Conducts periodic block checks Learns procedures and performs searches of inmates. Performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband Maintains discipline among inmates Opens and censors incoming mail Maintains and updates Detention Facility records. Responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations. Learns to receive and book inmates Learns fingerprinting and takes photographs; learns to assign prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; learns requirements and releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing. May testify in court and before disciplinary boards. Delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions. Learns methods and procedures and investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest. Collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions. Supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours May learn and perform bailiff assignments. Serves warrants. Operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. II: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Supervises inmates in the County Detention Facility; supervises inmates during leisure time activities and on work details; checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects; sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary; conducts periodic block checks; performs searches of inmates; performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband; maintains discipline among inmates; opens and censors incoming mail; maintains and updates Detention Facility records; responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations; receives and books inmates; performs fingerprinting and takes photographs; assigns prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing; testifies in court and before disciplinary boards; delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions; investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest; collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions; supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours; may supervise, guard, and protect inmates during court sessions, maintaining responsibility for the general security of the courtroom; when serving as bailiff follows directives of the presiding judge in carrying out court orders; operates courtroom recording equipment; calculates and prepares good time and work time credit reports for the courts; may provide security for juries during deliberations; serves warrants; operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. Minimum qualifications & Requirements I: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Some previous work experience with a correctional system is highly desirable. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. must be accomplished within 12 months of initial employment. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training is required within 12 months of initial employment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License. II: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: One year of previous professional law enforcement experience comparable to that of a Correctional Officer I with San Benito County. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License Supplemental information I: Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of correctional procedures and inmate control problems. Good public relations techniques. First aid methods and techniques. Ability to: Learn the purposes, methods, and procedures for the care and custody of inmates at the San Benito County Detention Facility. Learn to perform a variety of corrections work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Learn bailiff responsibilities and duties if assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Learn technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms if necessary. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II: Knowledge of: San Benito County Detention Facility procedures, policies, and regulations. States and Federal laws and regulations related to jail operations, booking procedures, and custody of inmates. Problems related to the care and custody of inmates. Duties and responsibilities of a bailiff. Recent court decisions affecting arrest procedures and the handling of suspects and detained persons. Good public relations techniques. Use and care of Department authorized equipment and firearms as assigned. First aid methods and techniques. Computers and software used by the County Detention Facility. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of correctional work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Perform bailiff duties when assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Demonstrate technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local SAFETY 2.7@ 55 for new PERS Members Long Term Disability Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Why do you want to work for the San Benito County Corrections Department? 04 What interests you about Corrections work and why do you want to get into/remain in this profession? 05 Tell us one thing about your last job that kept you inspired and motivated. 06 What is the biggest challenge facing Corrections today? What would you do to try to overcome that challenge? Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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