Correctional Officer I with the City of Danville, VA, overseeing inmate care, custody and security while directing and training inmate work-program crews. You'll help run safe operations across housing, movement, feeding, discipline and programs, while coordinating with leadership to ensure appropriate medical treatment and counseling. Standout perk: an advertised annual salary of $43,297.60.
- Direct and train inmate work crews
- Support public, staff and inmate safety
- Coordinate inmate medical care
Description
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The purpose of the position is to direct, supervise and train inmate work-program crews, oversee the care and custody of all inmates, and ensure the security and safety of the public, staff and inmates. This is accomplished by planning, organizing and directing the safe and secure operations of inmate work crews; providing oversight of inmate custody related to housing, movement, feeding, discipline, programs and activities; training and guiding inmates to develop marketable work skill sets, habits, traits and attitudes; providing appropriate incarceration related information and medical care; and coordinating with the watch commander to ensure that inmates receive appropriate medical treatment, counseling, and discipline. Other duties include completing logs and reports based on activities and observations.
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