Corrections Technician, Sheriff's Office
By Deschutes County At Bend, OR, United States
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Employer Paid Benefit Offerings Include
Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include:
A complete and full background investigation will be completed prior to a candidate receiving a conditional job offer.
Excellent County benefit package when eligible.
Operate cameras, telephones, computers, control and intercom systems simultaneously while observing inmates' movements and activities.

Are you looking for an exciting career in corrections? Join our team as a Corrections Technician and help make a difference in the lives of those in our community! You'll be responsible for providing support to correctional officers and inmates, ensuring the safety and security of the facility, and helping to create a positive environment for rehabilitation. If you're looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference, this is the job for you!

Overview A Corrections Technician is responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the correctional facility. They are responsible for maintaining records, conducting searches, and providing security for inmates. They also provide assistance to inmates in their daily activities and ensure that all safety protocols are followed. Detailed Job Description A Corrections Technician is responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the correctional facility. This includes maintaining records, conducting searches, and providing security for inmates. They also provide assistance to inmates in their daily activities and ensure that all safety protocols are followed. They must be able to work with a variety of people, including inmates, staff, and visitors. They must be able to handle difficult situations and maintain a professional demeanor. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of correctional facility policies and procedures
• Ability to maintain records and conduct searches
• Ability to provide security for inmates
• Ability to provide assistance to inmates in their daily activities
• Ability to handle difficult situations
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a correctional facility or related field
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a background check
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of correctional facility policies and procedures
• Knowledge of security protocols
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Knowledge of record keeping
• Knowledge of search procedures
Job Experience
• Previous experience in a correctional facility or related field
• Experience working with a variety of people, including inmates, staff, and visitors
• Experience handling difficult situations
Job Responsibilities
• Maintain records and conduct searches
• Provide security for inmates
• Provide assistance to inmates in their daily activities
• Ensure that all safety protocols are followed
• Handle difficult situations
• Maintain a professional demeanor
• Communicate effectively with inmates, staff, and visitors
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Work in a fast-paced environment