Security Monitor II

CoreCivic•San Diego, CA

About The Position

The Security Monitor II, Community Corrections supervises the facility population and helps maintain resident safety, facility security, and sanitation. The role provides for the care, custody, and control of residents and establishes a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors. It also supports the mentoring, development, and training of team members and provides guidance to monitoring staff on shift. The position monitors resident-worker activities, provides instruction, and applies standards and procedures to ensure work is completed appropriately and to the required quality. It monitors daily activities, ensures head counts are conducted and logged at scheduled or necessary times, and completes or ensures required accountability calls are made within established timeframes. The role conducts drug and alcohol testing as needed or directed by facility administration. The Security Monitor II performs rescue functions during accidents, emergencies, and disasters, including basic emergency medical aid and CPR, moving people away from danger, and securing or evacuating people from confined areas. The position also distributes food plates during late meal service.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
One year of work experience, including six months of experience in a security-related field.
California Adult Corrections Officer Core Course certification.
Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing.
Ability to apply problem-solving techniques to complex issues.
Must complete pre-service and other training programs as required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be available to work any hours and any shift.

Nice To Haves

Experience in correctional management.
Supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise the facility population, supporting safety, security, and facility sanitation.
Provide for residents’ care, custody, and control and help maintain a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Assist with mentoring, developing, and training team members.
Monitor resident-worker activities, provide necessary instruction, and apply standards and procedures for the completion and quality of residents’ work, where applicable.
Provide guidance to monitoring staff on shift.
Monitor daily activities and ensure head counts are conducted and logged at predetermined times and when necessary.
Conduct or ensure completion of accountability calls within required timeframes, including home detention, social, work, and weekend-pass calls.
Conduct drug and alcohol testing as needed or as directed by facility administration.
Perform rescue functions during accidents, emergencies, and disasters, including administering basic emergency medical aid and CPR, moving people away from dangerous situations, and securing or evacuating people from confined areas.
Distribute food plates during late meal service.