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OVERVIEW The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office seeks qualified applicants to join our team as a Deputy Sheriff. We welcome all candidates who want to serve their community by pursuing a law enforcement career. Please see below for important information about required qualifications and the recruitment process. Also, visit our webpage and follow us on Facebook . Teamwork, Integrity, Professionalism Mission : Through our vision and values, we are dedicated to providing quality public safety services in partnership with our diverse communities. Vision : To be recognized as a respected and trusted Sheriff's Office while making Kitsap County a safer place to live, work, and visit. Full descriptions for each position are available by selecting the classification link below and/or on the Public Safety website. Deputy Sheriff 1 (Entry Level) Deputy Sheriff 2 (Lateral/Experienced) QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience - Entry Level Candidates High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Required Education and Experience - Lateral Candidates High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).; AND One year of employment as a full-time (full police powers) commissioned law enforcement officer for a state police/patrol, county sheriff's office or municipal police agency; AND Successfully completed an agency's law enforcement patrol FTO and probationary program; AND Applicants must be currently employed or not be separated from employment for more than one year as a full-time, commissioned law enforcement officer by a state police/patrol, county sheriff's office or municipal police agency at the time of application. All interested entry level and lateral candidates should also review KCSO agency information, requirements, disqualifying criteria, and application process information at our Public Safety Agency Page . Application Process The start point for all KCSO law enforcement positions is with a valid Public Safety Testing (PST) Law Enforcement Exam ( www.publicsafetytesting.com ). Here are the steps to get started: Visit the PST website and choose your career path (Law Enforcement, Corrections, or both). Select Kitsap County as one of the agencies you are interested in. Review and agree to the required qualifications to join our team. Select a date and time for your Law Enforcement Exam. Create an applicant profile. Filling out your profile ensures that agencies have the information required for the hiring process. Take your test. Be prepared to succeed when you arrive at your test location. If you list Kitsap County as one of the agencies you are interested in, we will receive the results of your written and physical fitness tests. We will then send you an invitation to apply to Kitsap County . We will receive your online application, screen it to ensure you qualify, and then place you on a hiring register if you meet our eligibility requirements. Your PST score will determine your position on that register. You will be eligible for further steps in the hiring process (i.e., background investigation, oral boards, etc.) for six months after placement on the hiring register. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Entry Level Candidates: Base Salary $69,160 - $88,254 currently, with an approved 3.25% wage increase in 2021. Assignment pay for special duty (Detective, Investigator, K9, Bomb Tech, S&R, FTO, Traffic Collision Specialist, SWAT, SRO, CRO, Drug Recognition Expert) Longevity incentives. Language pay (2%) for certified bilingual capability in approved languages. Shift Differential pay. Lateral Candidates: Base Salary for eligible lateral candidates ranges from $72,612 - $88,254 currently, with an approved 3.25% wage increase in 2021. All pay incentives outlined above. KCSO may, at its discretion, offer one or more of the following lateral hiring incentives: Recognize prior service time as a full-time commissioned law enforcement officer for purposes of calculating longevity and annual leave accrual rate One week (53.3 hours) of annual leave and one week of sick leave in addition to determined accrual rate A sign-on bonus not to exceed $5,000 with half to be paid upon hire and half to be paid upon completion of the probationary period More information about the pay and benefits offered to Kitsap County Deputy Sheriffs can be found in the Deputy Sheriff's Guild Collective Bargaining Agreement .Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Closing Date/Time:

The Position PLEASE NOTE: This recruitment is for Entry-Level and Lateral Police Officers. This recruitment will close at 11:59 pm, January 29, 2021. This is a sworn law enforcement position with an emphasis on Community Policing, focused on crime prevention, organizational excellence, community engagement, and inclusion. Portland Police Officers work with diverse communities within the City of Portland to preserve life, maintain human rights, protect property, and promote individual responsibility as well as community commitment. A Portland Police Officer functions and communicates effectively within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities and cultural backgrounds. The Portland Police Bureau provides excellent training, pay and benefits. Officers serve the community in many unique and rewarding ways. New officers will work various shifts and geographical areas as assigned. Additional information is available at https: //www.joinport la ndpolice.com/faq/. External applicants start at the entry salary rate unless you qualify as a Lateral Police Officer. The Portland Police Association (PPA) represents this classification. To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. To Qualify ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER QUALIFICATIONS At the time of application: Must be 20.5 years old. Possess a High School Diploma or GED. LATERAL POLICE OFFICER QUALIFICATIONS Possess a High School Diploma or GED. Must have three (3) years of continuous service in another police agency as a sworn police officer for a recognized state, county, or city (municipal) agency, to include sworn Indian Tribal Police, AND must have been employed there within the last two (2) years. Military police, Corrections and Parole/Probation DO NOT QUALIFY as a Lateral Police Officer. Federal Law Enforcement experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ALL APPLICANTS must meet each of the following conditions: Must be a U.S. Citizen within one (1) year of employment, or a nonimmigrant legally admitted to the United States under a Compact of Free Association https://cann.us/work/hb-2594/ . Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. (Application for U.S. citizenship requires 5 years of residency). Must possess a valid driver's license ( in current state of residence ) at the time of application. Have no excessive traffic violations. Have no felony convictions. Have no conviction of a crime involving domestic violence. Have not used any marijuana products within the last year. Have no dishonorable discharge from any branch of military service. Cannot have any offensive forms of body art or tattoos. Tattoos above the collar may be considered case by case. More information can be found at https: //www.joinport la ndpolice.com/faq/. Must have vision correctable to 20/30. Additional information on medical requirements can be found on the DPSST F-2 at https://static1.squarespace.com/static/57b2024dbebafb1f2e14bb86/t/57bb41ab15d5db8ad6e19249/1471889836973/F-2.Revised.5-17-11.pdf . The Recruitment Process FRONTLINE WRITTEN EXAM (Pass/Fail) Lateral applicants and applicants who possess a bachelor's degree or will have a bachelor's degree by the time of hire are NOT required to take the National Testing Network (NTN) Frontline Written Exam. All other applicants requiring the NTN are encouraged to schedule and complete the NTN Frontline Written Exam prior to applying to the City of Portland. Test and scheduling information can be found at https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/ . While completion of NTN testing is not required in order to apply, applicants for whom NTN testing is required must pass all three (3) components of the exam prior to any offer of employment. The following minimum scores for the NTN are required: reading ability test- 70, writing ability test- 70, and video-based human relations - 65. NTN scores are valid for one (1) year. Applicants who have valid NTN scores from prior testing are encouraged to submit their NTN scores to Portland Police Bureau through the NTN portal. Additional information can be found at https:// www.joinportlandpolice.com/entry#phase-1-the-test. ONLINE APPLICATION Applicants must complete the online application and supplemental questionnaire. Applicants who are disqualified based on their supplemental questionnaire responses will not be able to reapply for the position for six (6) months and may have their eligibility impacted, SO PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE QUESTIONS PRIOR TO ANSWERING. Please double-check your answers before submitting the application. Veterans' Preference . Upload and submit with your application a copy of your DD214/DD215 and, if applicable, a copy of a Department of Veterans Affairs letter stating your disability rating with your application. You must also check the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment cycle in which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted with your application . Additional Information Once you are placed on an eligible list, you will be notified by email of additional steps in the Police Officer selection process, which include: Personal History Statement Pre-Psychological Exam (Personal History Questionnaire) Physical Ability Test (Pass/Fail - if required; possibly waived due to Covid-19 concerns) In-depth background investigation and required documents Further information can be found at https: //www.joinportlandpolice.com/do c uments/ . Command Interview Panel (Pass/Fail) Qualifying Psychological Exam And Qualifying Medical Exam Applicants placed on the eligible list will advance in the process based on the order in which their applications were received. This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM PST on January 29, 2021. All applications for this position must be submitted online and in possession of the Bureau of Human Resources no later than this date and time. If you need any assistance, please contact our recruiting officers at (503) 823-0333 or PPBRecruiter@portlandoregon.gov or https: //www.joinportlandpolice.com/con ta ct. Follow us on Facebook at https://www .faceboo k.com/joinpdxpolice. Work Status: Non-citizen Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, submit with your application a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Department of Veterans Affairs letter stating your disability. In addition, check the appropriate box where indicated to identify yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment for which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted with your application . ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers "How to Apply Classes" that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: www.bit.ly/howtoapplyclass Contact Information Teresa Dahrens, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Teresa.Dahrens@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-4516 Additional Information Regarding This Recruitment: Additional information regarding this recruitment can be found at http://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/60019 . Additional information on the recruitment process can be found at https://www.joinportlandpolice.com . The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted portions of this process, including the Physical Ability Test. As a result, processes are being adapted to address public health concerns and government-imposed restrictions. There is not a consolidated or compressed testing process for out-of-state applicants. Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.joinportlandpolice.com/faq/ Why work for the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. The successful candidate must be able to work in a culturally and gender diverse workplace. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here. A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits. This summary outline various benefits programs. Actual benefits may vary depending on the bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefits package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Benefits & Wellness Office at 503-823-6031. General Wages & Benefits Information Health Care (Medical, Vision, and Dental) A choice of two medical/vision plans and two dental plans. Coverage is available to benefits-eligible employees, their spouse/domestic partner, and eligible dependent children up to age 26. For full-time employees, the City pays 95% of the cost of coverage; employees pay 5%. Part-time employee costs are pro-rated based on the number of hours in the employee's regular work schedule. Wellness Benefits Weekly paid time to participate in wellness activities On-site fitness center locations and classes Discounts to local fitness clubs Smoking cessation benefits Chronic care coaching programs Worksite wellness screenings and flu shots Life Insurance Basic life insurance at no cost to full-time employees. Levels of coverage are based on bargaining units, employment status, and/or annual salaries. Supplemental life insurance - employees may purchase up to $500,000 for themselves Up to $300,000 for their spouse or domestic partner. Up to $25,000 for dependent children. This coverage is portable upon retirement or separation. There are some limitations on the coverage level. Long-Term Disability Depending on your bargaining unit, you may be eligible for Basic Long-Term disability coverage, which will pay up to 40% of your basic monthly earnings up to $3,333 per month. The benefit is available 60 days from the onset of the approved disability or exhaustion of sick leave, whichever is later. Preexisting condition limitations do apply. Eligible employees may also purchase additional long-term disability coverage, which, in addition to the Basic Long-Term disability coverage described above, pays another 20% of basic monthly earnings up to $1,667. Short-Term Disability Depending on your bargaining unit, you may be eligible for Basic Short-Term disability coverage, which will pay up to 40% of pre-disability earnings. The benefit is available after a 14-day waiting period and can continue for 90 days. Preexisting condition limitations do apply. Eligible employees may also purchase additional short-term disability coverage, which, in addition to the Basic Short-Term disability coverage described above, pays another 20% of basic monthly earnings up to $1,667. Employee Assistance Plan The Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) provides confidential counseling services for employees and eligible dependents. The plan provides for up to five (5) free visits per year. Flexible Spending Accounts The Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan (MERP) allows you to make annual pre-tax contributions to your account to pay for eligible medical/dental/vision expenses that are not paid by your health insurance (deductibles, co-pays, etc.). The Dependent Care Account Program (DCAP) allows you to pay for your eligible dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. The maximum allowable contribution is $5,000 per year. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire). Option to contribute a portion of your earnings on a pre-tax basis to the City's Deferred Compensation Program. Paid Leave One hundred twelve (112) hours of vacation each year initially. This accrual will increase over time. Sick leave typically accrues up to a maximum rate of one hundred four (104) hours per calendar year. Nine (9) paid holidays each year. Four (4) personal days accrue each year. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical-related reasons. Other Benefits City's TRIP Reduction Incentive Program (for transportation options) Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Pacific

Description DEADLINE TO APPLY : Open Until Filled Next Review Date: TBD Please note, this is the posting for the "Community Service Officer - Jailer (Lateral)" position. If you do not meet the lateral requirements listed below, please apply for the City of Hayward entry- level "Community Service Officer - Jailer" position listed on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/haywardca DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Community Service Officer performs a variety of non-sworn police duties related to investigations, crime prevention, reporting, property, traffic, booking, searching, monitoring and transportation of prisoners. Primarily assigned to work in the jail facility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a specialized non-sworn classification, performing a wide variety of technical support duties in the Police Department. Assignments are primarily performed in the City jail; also support various divisions and may be subject to rotation. It is distinguished from Police Officers who perform a variety of duties involving the protection of life and property and routinely respond to hazardous emergency calls. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Receives general supervision from Jail Supervisor, Jail Administrator, or assigned management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide lead direction in the absence of Jail Supervisor. Essential Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Performs duties related to processing prisoners through jail, including booking and advising of procedures and telephone rights; searching prisoners for weapons, narcotics or other hazards and contraband; housing, care and control of adult prisoners and juvenile arrestees; conducting property inventory, medical screening and prisoner classification; and provide for telephone calls and visitations. Is required to perform full custodial searches as needed. Performs appropriate fingerprint procedure (i.e. live scan service) and transmits for confirmation of identification; and registers offenders in applicable systems. Conducts warrant checks, makes confirmation with appropriate agency and updates related systems through computer and teletype. Collects information to complete Alameda County consolidated arrest reports. Maintains jail security, observes prisoners in detention, and prepares documentation of behavior. Performs prisoner exit processing, issues receipts for bail, completes computer processing and prepares appropriate documentation for release. Transport prisoners to court or other jail facilities. Responds to public inquiries in person or by telephone. Responds to and drafts letters and general correspondence related to assigned area. Testifies in court or at hearings on case records and investigative activities and in court proceedings. Performs traffic control for accidents, parades, large public events, congested situations, etc. Enforces parking regulations, writes and approves traffic citations. Operate various police related equipment such as a radio, mobile terminals, cameras and computer systems. Prepares and maintains a wide variety of forms and records, including police reports. Prepares documentation and makes arrangements for towing and impoundment of vehicles. Performs related non-sworn police duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation in completing clear and concise reports and correspondence. General principles and practices used to establish effective police/community relations. Use and basic capabilities of computerized record and information systems. Safe work methods and safety regulations. Ability to: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with other City employees and members of the public; maintain a professional, courteous demeanor under adverse, difficult, and confrontational situations. Read, understand, interpret and apply policies and procedures as well as learn and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Learn and apply mandated advanced defensive tactics methods and application of necessary control and self-defense procedures. Prepare paperwork and reports related to area of assignment. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate sound judgment, tact, and integrity. Perform assigned duties with general supervision. Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time and application of necessary control and self-defense procedures. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment, specialized software applications programs and assigned equipment. Work varied hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Successfully complete the State of California, Board of Corrections Correctional Officer Core course within one year of date of employment. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION 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 - One (1) year of experience working in a jail facility and successful completion of the Basic Correction Officer Core Course by the California Board of Corrections Standards and Training. OR Possess a California Peace Officer Standards and Training Basic Academy Certificate. Please be sure to attach a copy of your POST Basic Academy Certificateby the application deadline in order tobe considered. Education - Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License - Possession and maintenance of a valid Class C California Driver's License. Supplemental Information PROBATIONARY PERIOD: One (1) year. SELECTION PROCEDURE Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application. Applications must be submitted by: next review date 5/29/2019. The selection process will include: Pre-qualifying background questionnaire via Survey Monkey to determine eligibility to advance in the process.Final selection and job offer is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive police background investigation , including personal history, prior job performance and activities that may negatively affect job performance, as well as a medical examination and psychological examination . Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. Applicants will be notified electronically viaGovernmentJobs.comas to their status in the selection process. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice fromNeoGov/Government Jobsand the City of Hayward. APPLICATIONS Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com. Paper applications can be obtained by visiting theHuman Resources Department at Hayward City Hall located at 777 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow atleastone (1)hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. Our on-line application system is provided byNeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact theNeoGovHelp Desk at (877) 204-4442. The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer Not less than 18 years of age at time of appointment (Section 6035, Penal Code). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary Under general supervision of Shift Sergeant, maintains safety and security of the staff, inmates, visitors and facility. Processes and supervises inmates, providing a stable, coherent, and predictable facility where inmates, staff and visitors are relatively safe, and conditions are humane. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Maintains the safety and security of the staff, inmates, visitors and facility; schedules and supervises inmate activities and maintains discipline; may physically restrain uncooperative or disruptive inmates and take steps to avert fights, assaults, riots and escapes; conducts cell searches for contraband; conducts unit safety checks; monitors cameras, fire extinguishers and smoke detectors; inventories tools and supplies; accounts for inmates under direct supervision.. Provides care for inmates; dispenses and oversees meals; provide security for the nursing staff who administers medications and oversees inmate hygiene and showers; schedules medical, counseling, personal and other appointments, and conducts visiting sessions; schedules transportation for appointments and visits outside of the facility; transports and arranges transport for inmates; documents all transports; delivers mail and allows inmates to make personal and legal phone calls. Conducts booking and release of inmates; searches inmates; collects and inventories property; completes fingerprints and photos; completes booking forms; upon release, returns all property and notifies victims; distributes records appropriately. Interviews and classifies all new inmates; researches and assesses criminal history and capabilities; assesses compatibility of each new inmate with others in the facility and makes housing assignments; re-classifies and re-arranges housing as required by inmate behavior; may supervise and monitor offenders detained under electronic surveillance program. Processes authorized release of individuals; maintains inmate's property, financial and corrections records; files and distributes records appropriately. Supervises the cleaning and general maintenance of the facility; assures that inmates clean cell areas; assigns inmates to clean common areas, laundry and other maintenance details; directs and controls inmates while performing the assigned cleaning tasks; inspects areas and reports deficiencies; promotes acceptable attitude and controls behavior. Supervises inmate work crews, and controls the safety of the work environment. Performs inspections of the correctional facility areas to assure safety, security, and welfare of inmates and staff; assures all areas of the facility are free of contraband. Responds to emergency and non-emergency radio calls; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in incidents; identifies and collects evidence; completes detailed reports and required paperwork. Transports and processes prisoners; testifies in court. Testifies at court hearings and prepares reports and materials requested and subpoenaed by the courts. Identifies, attends and conducts training and educational programs and seminars. Maintains vehicles and equipment in clean and effective operating order. Effectively interacts with Sheriff's staff, County departments, outside organizations and other law enforcement organizations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent GED certificate. Completion of a basic jail operations course approved by Board of State Community and Corrections (BSCC) or POST Basic Certificate or equivalent certificate is required. Valid State of California driver's license is required. Must obtain certification in CPR and First Aid within one year. An 832 PC Course is required to be successfully completed within the one year probationary period. Additional qualifications for lateral transfers : Must be currently working as a correctional officer in a correctional facility where a California Corrections Standards Authority approved test was administered prior to employment, and have one (1) year of experience as a correctional officer. POST CERTIFIED APPLICANTS Applicants who have completed a California Commission on Peace Officers' Standards and Training (POST) certified, regular basic course within the last three years and have passed a POST approved Entry-level Law Enforcement examination may waive the California Corrections Standards Authority written examination. Special Requirements : All applicants must be 18 years of age or older with the following exception: Person 17 years of age, but less than 18, may apply but may not be appointed until they reach 18 years of age. Proof of minimum age requirements may be required. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Applicants must be of good moral character and successfully pass a thorough background investigation including polygraph, psychological examination, fingerprinting, and records check. Incumbents in this class must be willing to work irregular hours, holidays and weekends. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in a smoke-free jail environment and correctional facilities, and requires shift work. Work involves intense concentration on activities going on around one's location on a constant basis throughout the entire work shift.Work occasionally involves personal danger, and exposure to hazardous, uncontrollable and life-threatening situations can occur.This position may require walking, running, lifting and climbing during efforts to catch or subdue hostile individuals. Work is performed in internal and external environments with exposure to inclement weather, and varying temperatures. Required to physically restrain persons.

Summary This recruitment has been extended and will now close at 11:59 p.m. on January 21, 2021. Under general supervision of Shift Sergeant, maintains safety and security of the staff, inmates, visitors and facility. Processes and supervises inmates, providing a stable, coherent, and predictable facility where inmates, staff and visitors are relatively safe, and conditions are humane. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Maintains the safety and security of the staff, inmates, visitors and facility; schedules and supervises inmate activities and maintains discipline; may physically restrain uncooperative or disruptive inmates and take steps to avert fights, assaults, riots and escapes; conducts cell searches for contraband; conducts unit safety checks; monitors cameras, fire extinguishers and smoke detectors; inventories tools and supplies; accounts for inmates under direct supervision.. Provides care for inmates; dispenses and oversees meals; provide security for the nursing staff who administers medications and oversees inmate hygiene and showers; schedules medical, counseling, personal and other appointments, and conducts visiting sessions; schedules transportation for appointments and visits outside of the facility; transports and arranges transport for inmates; documents all transports; delivers mail and allows inmates to make personal and legal phone calls. Conducts booking and release of inmates; searches inmates; collects and inventories property; completes fingerprints and photos; completes booking forms; upon release, returns all property and notifies victims; distributes records appropriately. Interviews and classifies all new inmates; researches and assesses criminal history and capabilities; assesses compatibility of each new inmate with others in the facility and makes housing assignments; re-classifies and re-arranges housing as required by inmate behavior; may supervise and monitor offenders detained under electronic surveillance program. Processes authorized release of individuals; maintains inmate's property, financial and corrections records; files and distributes records appropriately. Supervises the cleaning and general maintenance of the facility; assures that inmates clean cell areas; assigns inmates to clean common areas, laundry and other maintenance details; directs and controls inmates while performing the assigned cleaning tasks; inspects areas and reports deficiencies; promotes acceptable attitude and controls behavior. Supervises inmate work crews, and controls the safety of the work environment. Performs inspections of the correctional facility areas to assure safety, security, and welfare of inmates and staff; assures all areas of the facility are free of contraband. Responds to emergency and non-emergency radio calls; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in incidents; identifies and collects evidence; completes detailed reports and required paperwork. Transports and processes prisoners; testifies in court. Testifies at court hearings and prepares reports and materials requested and subpoenaed by the courts. Identifies, attends and conducts training and educational programs and seminars. Maintains vehicles and equipment in clean and effective operating order. Effectively interacts with Sheriff's staff, County departments, outside organizations and other law enforcement organizations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent GED certificate. Completion of a basic jail operations course approved by Board of State Community and Corrections (BSCC) and an 832 PC course is required within the one year probationary period. Valid State of California driver's license is required. Must obtain certification in CPR and First Aid within one year. Additional qualifications for lateral transfers : Must be currently working as a correctional officer in a correctional facility where a California Corrections Standards Authority approved test was administered prior to employment, and have one (1) year of experience as a correctional officer. POST CERTIFIED APPLICANTS : Applicants who have completed a California Commission on Peace Officers' Standards and Training (POST) certified, regular basic course within the last three years and have passed a POST approved Entry-level Law Enforcement examination may waive the California Corrections Standards Authority written examination. Special Requirements : All applicants must be 18 years of age or older with the following exception: Person 17 years of age, but less than 18, may apply but may not be appointed until they reach 18 years of age. Proof of minimum age requirements may be required. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Applicants must be of good moral character and successfully pass a thorough background investigation including polygraph, psychological examination, fingerprinting, and records check. Incumbents in this class must be willing to work irregular hours, holidays and weekends. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in a smoke-free jail environment and correctional facilities, and requires shift work. Work involves intense concentration on activities going on around one's location on a constant basis throughout the entire work shift.Work occasionally involves personal danger, and exposure to hazardous, uncontrollable and life-threatening situations can occur.This position may require walking, running, lifting and climbing during efforts to catch or subdue hostile individuals. Work is performed in internal and external environments with exposure to inclement weather, and varying temperatures. Required to physically restrain persons.