Entry Corrections Deputy
Entry Corrections Deputy
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Job Description
Performs work under supervision in the Thurston County Jail that involves booking custody and release of inmates in accordance with law enforcement rules and regulations.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Employees perform inmate care and custody duties while maintaining jail security.
TYPICAL WORK
- Receives searches books fingerprints and photographs incoming prisoners. Issues jail uniforms records and stores personal effects and houses inmates by appropriate classification.
- Maintains jail security by observation of inmates pat searches strip searches and cell searches. Maintains orderly conduct and discipline.
- Assures that inmates have access to basic needs for hygiene and welfare.
- Prepares and delivers prisoners to court doctors offices hospitals and other locations. Transfers prisoners to and from jail and court. Releases prisoners by established procedures or bail court order or other authority.
- Logs court disposition of cases. Writes reports and maintains files.
- Screens and processes visitors. Processes personal property brought to inmates and released.
- Assigns and directs work of trustees. Distributes meals to all inmates assuring that all materials are removed from cells after meals.
- Advises superior when medical attention appears necessary and maintains physical safety of prisoners. Administers prescribed medications.
- Monitors video and audio surveillance equipment and other jobrelated equipment.
- Receives incoming telephone calls to the department relaying them as appropriate. Communicates appropriately on the telephone.
- Attends training and shift meetings. Applies jobrelated knowledge skills and abilities on duty.
- Responds to and assists with major or minor disturbances medical crisis situations escapes fire and other natural disasters.
- Prepares reports memos log book entries and unit rosters. This is accomplished through handwritten typed and computer terminal entries.
- Performs related work as required.
- Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Must be a US Citizen lawful permanent resident or Deferred Action for Childhood (DACA) recipient with the ability to read write and speak the English language as required by RCW 41.14.100.
- Minimum age of 21 years at time of appointment.
- Must hold or obtain valid Washington State Drivers license.
- Must meet Thurston County Civil ServicePreEmployment Screening Standards.
- Acceptable scores on Civil Service skills examinations.
- Must meet the Sheriffs Office Employment Standardsand be willing to submit to and pass a thorough background investigation to include a polygraph examination and psychological evaluation.
- Must meet the current physical standards adopted by the Sheriffs Office.
- If you are claiming Veterans Scoring Criteria status (Veterans Preference) provide a copy of your DD Form 214 or NGB Form 22 that indicates character of service asHonorablewith your materials as well as a completedVeterans Scoring Criteria Declaration.If you do not have your DDForm 214 please provide a copy of your separation orders and a letter from your commander or S1 that indicates character of service asHonorablewith your materials as well as a completed Veterans Scoring Criteria Declaration.
- Represented by a Union
- Eligible for benefits
- Eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Thurston County is committed to provide equal opportunity to all persons seeking or having access to its employment services and activities which is free from restriction based on race sex marital status color creed or religion national origin age sexual orientation including gender expression or identity pregnancy status as an honorably discharged veteran or military status genetic information or the presence of any sensory mental or physical disability unless based upon bona fide occupational qualifications. Applicants with disabilities who need accommodation with the application or selection process should contact Thurston Countys Human Resources at. Those who are deaf deafblind hard of hearing or speech impaired may use the statewide relay system to reach Thurston County offices and departments to conduct their business telephonically. Relay users can simply dial 711 (orto connect with Washington Relay.
Employment Type
Full-Time
