SECURITY TECHNICIAN

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies•Gillette, WY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Tech monitors residents who are under Department of Corrections (DOC) and Bureau of Prisons (BOP) jurisdiction both inside the facility and in the community. This role ensures residents comply with the Department of Corrections (DOC), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), and Volunteers of America policy. The position involves the complete intake process for new residents, monitoring and documenting resident program compliance, conducting contraband searches, monitoring resident phone calls, performing resident drug testing, monitoring resident visits, documenting incidents, monitoring resident medication, conducting inspection rounds of the facility, and transporting residents to work and programming.

Requirements

High School education or equivalent
Proficient with a computer and working with software including Microsoft office
Valid driver's license and the ability to drive a 15-passenger transportation van
Must be able to pass a background check with the Wyoming Department of Corrections and Bureau of Prisons

Nice To Haves

One year of work experience in a residential setting or related field

Responsibilities

Ensure residents comply with the Department of Corrections (DOC), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), and Volunteers of America policy
The complete intake process for new residents
Monitor and document resident program compliance both inside the facility and in the community
Conduct contraband searches on residents, dorms, and vehicles
Monitor resident phone calls
Perform resident drug testing
Monitor resident visits with approved visitors
Document incidents and submit timely reports
Monitor resident medication
Conduct inspection rounds of the facility to perform headcount, observe resident behavior, and ensure the facility is clean and hazard free
Transport residents to work and programming