Security Monitor I

Core Civic • El Paso, TX

12d

About The Position

The Security Monitor I, Community Corrections, supervises the facility population and helps maintain safety, security, and sanitation. The role provides for the care, custody, and control of residents and establishes a safe environment for residents, staff, visitors, and the facility. The position may involve responding to accidents, emergencies, and disasters, including administering basic emergency medical aid and CPR and assisting with evacuations.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing.
• Ability to apply problem-solving techniques to complex issues.
• Must be available to work any hours and any shift.
• Must complete pre-service and other required training programs.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in the operations of a correctional facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents and report suspicious activities or violations of policies, procedures, or regulations by residents or other individuals.
• Conduct resident counts, searches, room inspections, and vehicle searches as required.
• Conduct drug and alcohol testing as needed or as directed by facility administration.
• Process residents for intake and discharge in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Monitor resident worker activities, provide necessary instruction, and apply standards and procedures for the completion and quality of residents' work, where applicable.
• Perform rescue functions during accidents, emergencies, and disasters, including administering basic emergency medical aid and CPR, physically moving people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from confined areas.
• Help maintain facility safety, security, and sanitation.

What This Job Offers

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