POSITION SUMMARY
Provide safe and secure housing for inmates committed to the Eau Claire County Jail.
QUALIFICATIONS
Observe and supervise inmates from stations or by patrolling cell blocks, corridors, dormitories or work areas to maintain order, safety and security relating to the confinement of inmates defined by Wisconsin State Statutes and the US Constitution
Maintain counts of inmates in assigned areas
Search inmates and inspect cells, recreation areas, and other activity areas for unauthorized objects or materials
Respond to safety and security incidents and other emergency situations, break up fights and physically restrain and control resisting and uncooperative Inmates
Respond to inmate concerns and needs, medical emergencies, perform emergency first aid, operate emergency equipment, and report to medical staff
Write reports for incidents or discipline and maintain records of inmate funds and personal property
Pursue inmates attempting escape, search visitors, participate in administrative and disciplinary hearings, administer drug and alcohol testing and transport and assist in the supervision of resident outside the facility (i.
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, court appearance, medical appointments, transfers to other facilities)
Admits and discharges inmates
Records inmate demographic information
Photographs and fingerprints inmates
Receives bail bond monies and fine payments
Interprets and complies with all bond conditions and commitment orders
Controls all access to the Jail
Allows authorized individuals access to inmates
Ensures that inmates are available for all scheduled court appearances and other appointments
Escort and supervises inmate access to educational, recreational, religious, library services and other activities ensuring compliance with all procedures and schedules for meals, laundry, cleaning, maintenance, inspection, and inmate activities
Answers or properly refers all inquiries concerning inmates
Prevents and documents damage to jail property and facilities
Testifies in court
Assists in peer instruction or training
Carries out any lawful order or duty as prescribed by the Sheriff
Performs other duties as assigned
TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL EXEPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
No felony convictions in any jurisdiction unless the judgment or conviction has been reversed or a complete pardon has been granted
Documentary evidence of graduation from an accredited high school or successful completion of the General Educational Development Test
Experience or training in personal computer use with Microsoft Office software
DESIRED TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL EXERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
Appointment will be conditional upon successful completion of the following pre-employment checks:
Criminal background check
Pre-employment physical examination
Psychological examination
Drug screening
Possess and maintain a valid Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Operator's License and acceptable driving record
Successfully complete the in-house training program and the Wisconsin Jail Recruit Training certification
As a condition of continued employment, will be required to pass a one-year introductory period and complete 24 hours of annual jail recertification training
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