Job Summary:

Under direction of the Jail Administrator, the Deputy Sheriff/Corrections Officer **

Minimum Qualifications:

· High School Diploma

· Valid Ohio Driver’s License

· Must be OPOTA Peace Officer Certified

· Completion of Corrections Academy within 1 year if not completed

· Firearms Qualification

· Fitness for Duty

Essential Functions:

· Regular and predictable attendance

· Work a flexible schedule

· Work in 24 hours, 7 days a week

· Work as necessary and directed

· Maintain the trust, faith, and confidence of the Sheriff

· Support and enforce the administrative and operational policies of the Sheriff

· Performs duties under dangerous and adverse conditions

· Maintain confidentiality in the performance of duties

· Maintain a harmonious work relationship with other personnel and agencies

· Qualify with firearms and other offensive and defensive weapons

· Work independent of direct supervision

· Use directed and self-directed work time in an efficient and effective manner

· Perform jobs, duties, tasks, and assignments in a competent and proficient manner

· Be physically, mentally, medically, and psychologically fit to perform law enforcement duties

· Occasional travel required with and outside of the county.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Ensures security, health, welfare, and safety of jail inmates

· Ensures work is done correctly and in a timely manner

· Distributes fresh linen, uniforms, and meals to inmates

· Distributes over-the counter and prescription medications according to policy

· Maintains jail cleanliness and temperature, in accordance with requirements

· Monitors inmate recreational activities

· Monitors and controls prisoners’ visitor activities to ensure security

· Controls and prevents inmate fights

· Maintains logs of all security activities

· Performs Commissary duties

· Maintains record of “good behavior” days

· Transports inmates to and from court, doctor appointments, hospitals, and other county jails and prisons

· Books in inmates and completes all necessary booking paperwork

· Releases and transfers inmates and complete all necessary release paperwork

· Maintains and increases knowledge and skills through attendance at meetings, conferences, training seminars, and in-service training

· Performs additional duties and assignments, as requested.

· Performs the duties of other positions on a substitute basis

Requisite Job Knowledge:

· Basic and advanced law enforcement practices and procedures

· Basic and advanced Investigative procedures

· Trained in National Incident Management System (NIMS)

· Local, state, and federal laws

· Administrative, criminal, civil and constitutional law

· Office rules and regulations, policies and procedures, and standard operating procedures

· Inmate Observations

· Documentation preparation, requirements, and methods

· Electronic security systems, equipment, and operations

· Operational requirements of actual and anticipated emergency situations

· Radio communications and radio codes

· Court procedures and protocol

· Jail standards

Equipment Used:

· Motor Vehicles and Emergency Vehicles

· All office equipment, including, but not limited to, computers, keyboards, telephone system equipment, copiers, scanners, recorders, projectors, and facsimile machines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.14 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ashland, OH 44805: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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