Captain
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Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent;
Bachelor’s degree in correctional management, criminal justice, education, counseling, or related field is preferred;
Certification as a county jailer required;
Five (5) years’ experience required, three (3) of which must be in a supervisory capacity;
Directly related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements if approved by upper management.
Valid driver’s license is required
Physical Requirements:
- The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer.
- Long periods of continuous standing and walking for 4 hours or more per shift
- Frequent periods of sitting for 30 minutes or more
- Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights
- Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform “pat” or “strip” searches
- Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting
- Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders
- Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues
- Frequent transferrers and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation
- Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders for 4 hours or more per shift
- Remaining awake and alert while on duty for 12 or more hours per shift
- Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs
- Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray
- Ability to hear and understand verbal communication.
- Salary $58,000
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