correctional officer
- As a correction officer my job is care custody and control. I monitor inmates and their behaviors to ensure their safety and security.
- Escort inmates to and from services.
- Assist other officers with inmate management.
- Search inmates their cells and their common areas for contraband.
- Generate reports on a daily basis.
- De-escalate confrontations when they arise.
correctional officer
- Processed inmates into custody of the New River Valley Regional Jail, searched prisoners, took charge of personal property, and provideed clothing, bedding, eating utensils, institutional rules and regulations.
- Maintained care and custody of inmates.
- Effectively controled inmates, forcibly when necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue violent and or resisting suspects/inmates using maneuvers and weapons and resort to the use of hands and feet and other approved weapons to effect physical control or utilize in self-defense.
- Conducted security checks of inmates in assigned areas.
- Maintained logs of inmate movement throughout the facility.
- Monitored camera and surveillance equipment in the main control room and/or pod control rooms.
- Ensured proper security of inmates, staff and visitors to the jail facility.
correctional officer
- Oversee inmates during meals visits recreation telephone calls and shower time.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections of transport vehicles and equipment.
- Continually monitored dormitories for inappropriate activity.
- Maintained daily logs of shift activity
- Monitored behavior for intimidating and bullying behaviors as well as for depression and suicidal tendencies as per training
- Acted promptly to emergencies using appropriate tools and physical controls
- Familiar with appropriate and necessary procedures for searching inmates for illegal substances weapons cell phones and other contraband
correctional officer
- Oversee inmate activites listed but not limited to meal time, visitation, and recreaction
- Mointer inmates/grounds using survelliance
- Patrol interior and exterior of the facility
- Book incoming and outgoing inmates according to procedure
correctional officer
- Supervised inmates with emotional disorders in an effective, firm and fair manner.
- Successfully completed specialized training courses in self-defense, medical emergencies, and safety management.
- Physically patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings, prisoners, prisoner property and clothing, to ensure the welfare, safety and security.
- Complied with and enforced security procedures for keys, equipment and supplies.
correctional officer
- Monitoring and controlling access to the facility and restricted areas;
- Operating a variety of mechanical doors, security devices, equipment and alarms;
- Controlling movement of offenders throughout daily schedules;
- Escorting and transporting offenders in authorized state vehicles;
- Conducting formal, informal and emergency counts;
- Cross checking and maintaining movement logs;
- Conducting searches for contraband
correctional officer
- Direct, supervise and evaluate activities of inmates within facility.
- Maintain confidentiality of records relating to inmates.
- Fill out and maintain inmate-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated forms, inmate behaviors and incidents.
- Teach classes and present PPCT training to new faculty.
correctional officer
- Supervises inmate activities in housing units, dining areas, recreation and work areas, and attends to the medical, visitation, personal property, and recreational needs of the inmates.
- Inspects and patrols the grounds for contraband, unauthorized personnel, and other security risks.
- Checks in new inmates by assigning accommodations, searching for contraband, issuing clothing, and storing personal property.
- Observes inmate behavior; counsels with inmates and family about problems; evaluates inmates on room and personal hygiene, attitudes towards employees and other inmates, and sends this evaluation to the counseling department.
- Attends a variety of meetings such as staff meetings, disciplinary board meetings, and training for riot control, escape prevention, and first aid.
- Prepares a variety of reports such as daily logs, disciplinary reports, records of inmates’ jobs and pay, daily inmate counts, and requisitions for office supplies.
- Operates and utilizes a variety of equipment including two-way radios, firearms, mace, electronic gates, television cameras, and may operate motor vehicles.
correctional officer
- Supervise inmates inside the jail
- Book incoming inmates into the facility
- Control who comes in and out of the jail
- Maintain safety and order
- Write reports on incidents that occur
correctional officer
- Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
- Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
- Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
- Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport.
correctional officer
- Liaise with inmates, visitors, legal representatives and all other stakeholders.
- Managing a caseload of prisoners to make sure they are meeting their personal planned goals.
- Conducting patrols, searches and other security related activities.
- Observing the conduct and behaviour of prisoners to provide a safe working environment.
- Supervising prisoners on a daily routine and challenging difficult behaviour.
- Assisting with the implementation of education and other programs organised for prisoners.
- Searching prisoners and cells for weapons, drugs and other contraband items.
correctional officer
- Maintain order and daily operations of the facility.
- Responsible for the care, custody, and control of inmates.
- Try to prevent disturbances, assaults, and escapes by supervising activities and work assignments of inmates.
- Protect fellow officers from inmates and protect inmates from other inmates at all times.
- Must be alert and aware of any and all movement taking place inside the facility.
- Routinely searching inmates and their living quarters for potential threats such as weapons or drugs.
- Must make presence known at all times and remain assertive and refuse to back down.
correctional officer
- Assisted in cell searches and pat downs on all inmates.
- Provided supervision over work crews in order to watch for theft, weapons and fighting.
- Provided armed transport of inmates to and from hospitals for any medical reason.
- Served as the gatekeeper for external contact to staff and inmates, and directed inquiries to the appropriate resource.
correctional officer
- Oversee day-to-day group activities of offenders in institution.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain the safety and security of personnel and the public.
- Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Attended regular training and maintained appropriate certifications
correctional officer
- Maintain order in a detention facility,
- initiate counts of inmates at regular and irregular intervals
- maintain control and discipline including the use of physical restraint and restraining devices
- prevent the introduction of contraband into the institution.
correctional officer
- Look after inmates
- Document Incidents that happened
- escort inmates to their correct section of the jail
- Count the inmates to make sure all accounted for
- escort nurse to give inmates their medicine
correctional officer
- Compiled and typed uses of force reports, incident reports, daily reports, emergency action plans, and memos to deliver accurate and timely information to prison leadership
- Arranged care for inmates under my custody to ensure the prison stayed with in applicable laws
- Monitored perimeter while on patrols and from the tower on a daily basis to ensure no security breach or safety hazards were present
- Managed inventory of keys and restraints so that the prison didn’t over order supplies
correctional officer
- Maintaing Safety and security of facility
- accountability
- firm fair and consistant
- counsiling
- professional
correctional officer
- Supervise the daily movement and activities of 1000+ inmates.
- Physically patrol and visually inspect units, yards, buildings, prisoners, prisoner property and clothing, to ensure the welfare, safety and security. Maintain visual surveillance of grounds by foot and from a rover vehicle.
- Conduct searches of inmates person and property.
- Complete periodic patrols of Quarters, Work areas and initiate counts of inmates at regular and irregular intervals; Maintain control and discipline including use of physical restraints and restraining devices; Prevent the introduction of contraband.
- Document equipment, supplies and other items; Maintain and demonstrate proficiency in the use and care of firearms, restraint methods and equipment in emergency measures; Maintain knowledge of communication and other electronic devices.
- Monitor inmates in Housing units; Instruct inmates in housekeeping and sanitation; Supervise the issuance of clothing and other personal effects to inmates.
- Successfully restrain and control inmates when circumstances deemed it necessary.
correctional officer
- Identify case issues and evidence needed, based on analysis of charges, complaints, or allegations of law violations, administrative assistance.
- Work with personnel and facilities to provided all personal items.
- Escort inmates via units
- Be on time dressed appropriately (shoes shined, hair cut and shaved, shirt and pants pressed, etc.)
correctional officer
- Maintain safety and security of the institution
- Conduct random cell searches
- Conduct random pat searches
- Hold the inmate population accountable
correctional officer
- Supervise inmates daily activities
- Inspect dormatories to ensure offenders are meeting the set standards
- Conduct daily searches for contraband
- Aid in couseling inmates
- Conduct daily reports on offenders
- Maintain security by protecting the public and offenders
correctional officer
- Maintain the safety of inmates
- Maintain the safety of fellow officers
- Make sure inmates act in a orderly manner
- Enforce the rules of the prison/law to the inmates
correctional officer
- Maintain security within the institution
- Maintain patrol and visually inspect units, yards, buildings, inmates, inmate property and clothing to ensure safety and security.
- Maintain surveillance of grounds by foot and use of a rover vehicle.
- Provide escort and provide security for visitors
- Comply with and enforce security procedures
- Monitor and assess gates, cameras, and video terminals
- Defensive tactics
correctional officer
- Supervised the inmates and effectively enforced the rules of the correctional facility.
- Physically patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings, prisoners, prisoner property and clothing, to ensure the welfare, safety and security. Maintain visual surveillance of grounds by foot and from a rover vehicle.
- Complied with and enforced security procedures for keys, equipment and supplies.
- Operated control rooms, monitored and accessed gates, cameras, alarms, and video terminals, operated control panels in response to audio and visual cues and requests by staff.
correctional officer
- Maintain order, displine, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, polices, and laws.
- Take, Receive, or check periodicinmate counts.
- Respond to emergencies, such as escapes.
- Supervise and direct the work of correctional officers to ensure the safe custody, discipline, and welfare of inmates.
- Complete administrative paperwork or supervise the preparation or maintenance of records, forms, or reports.
correctional officer
- Maintain order and enforce rules to within the facility.
- Learn all rules and regulations of the facility.
- Supervise activity of all inamtes.
- Search inmates for cintraband items.
- Report on inmate condcut.
- Aid in rehabilitaion and counseling of offenders.
correctional officer
- Care, custody, and control of dorms and cells blocks of inmates
- Prescribe basic medications (acetaminophen, ibuprofen, etc.)
- Supervise meal hall
- Enforce rules and regulations
- Perform security checks
- Perform lockers/cell searches
- Perform perimeter checks
senior correctional officer
- Enforce Bureau of Prison policies and procedures to maintain safety and security.
- Supervisor and counselor for inmates.
- Monitor and report all activities and incidents of inmates.
- Prepare precise logs and maintain safe and clean work environment.
correctional officer
- Evaluate inmates to ensure that programs are of appropriate quality and that resources are used effectively.
- Care, Custody and Control
- Being Fair, Firm and Consistant
- Being Observant over the facility and movement of Inmates
- The ability to work with a variety of people
- Communication, Time Management and Adaptability are other qualities applied