Security Monitor I

CoreCivic • Denver, CO

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About The Position

The Security Monitor I, Community Corrections supervises the facility population and helps maintain safety, security, and facility sanitation. The position provides for residents’ care, custody, and control and establishes a safe environment for the facility, staff, visitors, and residents.

The role monitors resident activities and reports suspicious activity or violations of policy, procedures, or regulations. Duties include resident counts, searches, room inspections, and vehicle searches; drug and alcohol testing as needed or directed; and processing residents for intake and discharge. The Security Monitor may also monitor resident workers, provide instruction, and apply standards and procedures for the quality and completion of their work.

The position performs rescue functions during accidents, emergencies, and disasters, including basic emergency medical aid and CPR, removing people from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from confined areas.

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 required pre-service and other training programs.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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

What This Job Offers

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