Job Information
Genesee County Sheriff's Office Genesee County Sheriff Corrections Deputy in Flint, Michigan
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TITLE
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF CORRECTIONS DEPUTY
UNION
POAM
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME
Full-Time
OPEN DATE
7/25/2024
CLOSED DATE
CONTINUOUS UNTIL FILLED
LOCATION
Sheriff's Office
DESCRIPTION
Starting Pay: $21.8692 Hourly ($45,488) After 1st Year: $22.6914 Hourly ($47,198) After 2nd Year: $24.3815 Hourly ($50,714) After 3rd Year: $26.0522 Hourly ($54,189) After 4th Year: $27.2904 Hourly ($56,764) After 5th Year: $28.9338 Hourly ($60,182)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must successfully complete written and physical agility tests. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays and irregular hours. No felony convictions or a misdemeanor. Training in CPR and first aid is preferred. Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs general security work within the Jail; works under the direction of a sergeant; members of this classification are deputized for specific functions within the Jail only; must be willing to work weekends, holidays and irregular hours; performs related duties as required.
STATEMENT OF TASKS:
- Guards inmates in the Jail in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures;
- Observes conduct and behavior of inmates to prevent disturbances and escapes;
- Inspects locks, window bars, grills, doors and gates for tampering;
- Searches inmates and cells for contraband;
- Guards and directs inmates during work assignments;
- Patrols assigned areas for evidence of forbidden activities, infraction of rules and unsatisfactory behavior of inmates;
- Processes inmates in and out of the jail through the booking area;
- Oversees visitation procedures and enforces visitation regulations;
- Distributes meals, bedding and supplies to inmates;
- Obtains medical aid for inmates if needed;
- Supervises and is responsible for the cleanliness of the Jail;
- Assists in maintaining Jail records.
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of the legal systems as it relates to a County Jail system;
Ability to write acceptable reports;
Ability to make decisions under adverse conditions;
Ability to perform first aid;
Ability to follow written and oral instructions;
Ability to communicate with a diverse public;
Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures;
Ability to subdue inmates who may be a physical threat;
Ability to provide backup within the jail in physical confrontations;
Ability