Job Title
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Detention Officer - Ware County Jail
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Position Summary |
This position is responsible for maintaining a secure detention facility and the safe custody of inmates. The Detention Officer performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks associated with facility operations and the incarceration of detainees.
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Qualifications/Skills |
Skills Needed: ability to read and write; to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; to cope with situations in a firm and tactful manner with respect for the rights of others; to respond quickly and effectively to different situations; to make proper decisions under pressure; to learn from experience and apply knowledge gained effectively. This position requires excellent interpersonal communications skills in order to establish and maintain a safe working relationship with inmates, ensuring that rules and regulations are followed with a minimum of coercion. Successful candidate must complete medical exam, drug testing and background check. Interested candidates must have an excellent driving record.
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How To Apply |
The Human Resources Office and Ware County Jail accept employment applications/resumes Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM. Ware County Government is an equal opportunity employer.
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Salary & Benefits |
Hourly rate is depended on experience.
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Expires |
When vacancy is filled.
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