Detention Officer Part-Time
Department of Administration Human ResourcesPosition type: Part-time
Hourly part-time: $22.68, 19 hours per week. No benefits.
Location: Graham County Sheriff’s Adult Detention Facility
Description of responsibilities:
- Maintains the care and custody of inmates of the County Jail.
- Supervises inmates during work, exercise, or other activities.
- Performs frisk, strip, and area searches as necessary.
- Provides the preparation and serving of meals to inmates.
- Transports inmates to and from other facilities as necessary.
- Inventories inmate property.
- Makes periodic counts of the number of inmates housed in the County Jail.
- May perform functions associated with the admission and discharge of inmates.
- Operates law enforcement radio communications systems as necessary.
- Types reports and other materials related to the custody of inmates.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required experience: The ideal candidate will have prior experience in security, detention, law enforcement, regulatory enforcement or any combination of education or training which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Preference will also be given to applicants with First Aid/CPR Training and who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; possession of a valid Arizona driver’s license, with a history of safe driving and the ability to maintain a safe driving record; willingness to reside in Graham County upon appointment.
Qualifications
Required experience: The ideal candidate will have prior experience in security, detention, law enforcement, regulatory enforcement or any combination of education or training which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Preference will also be given to applicants with First Aid/CPR Training and who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Special Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; possession of a valid Arizona driver’s license, with a history of safe driving and the ability to maintain a safe driving record; willingness to reside in Graham County upon appointment.
Miscellaneous Information
How to apply: For more information or applications contact our website at www.graham.az.gov/Jobs.aspx or the Human Resources Department, Graham County General Services Building, 921 Thatcher Blvd., Safford, AZ 85546. Completed applications can be submitted online or delivered to the Human Resources Department. To receive the most up to date information for our open positions please like our Graham County Facebook page or sign up to receive notifications from our website at www.graham.az.gov.