Senior Corrections Officer - ADULT 1ST - CORRECTIONS

Senior Corrections Officer - ADULT 1ST - CORRECTIONS job description summary: Performs lead worker duties and routine work involving the observation, security and training of juvenile or adult clients in a 24-hour correctional facility within the Department of Corrections. Assists in providing situational counseling for clients regarding their behavior to help them cope with program requirements. Provides crisis intervention or suicide prevention. Administers first aid and CPR.

Requirements

• Six months of experience working with juvenile or adult clients
• Professional references to verify related work experience
• Pass legal background check, Child and Adult Abuse & Neglect Central Registry checks, KCJIS Security Policy (fingerprint) check, and pre-employment screen for alcohol and drugs
• First aid, CPR, and physical restraint certification or acquire them within initial period of employment
• Valid Driver’s License and good driving record that meets the requirement of Sedgwick County Fleet Vehicle Operation and Usage Policy
• Proof of liability insurance required on personal vehicle

Benefits

• Health coverages
• Paid leave
• Regular compensation reviews
• Retirement plans
• Professional development opportunities