Detention Officer

City of Alvin • Alvin, TX

29d • $18

About The Position

Under direct supervision, maintains the City jail facility and follows established procedures and policies to ensure the Care, Custody and Control of prisoners, as well as the safety and well-being of City personnel and the public. The incumbent must be able to exercise independent judgment and perform duties according to detailed instructions with strict adherence to prescribed standards and procedures, without close supervision. Reports directly to the Detention Supervisor.

Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma or GED supplemented by up to six months of experience in jail operations, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED