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Arizona Employer Detention Support Specialist: Flagstaff - Sheriff's Office in Flagstaff, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7421016
Nature of Work\ Under supervision, performs work of moderate difficulty in providing technical/clerical support to detention staff within the County Jail; performs related work as assigned.
This position offers a starting pay of \$44,720.21 annually (\$21.5001 hourly), with an increase to \$46,061.81 annually (\$22.1451 hourly) after completion of OJT, and \$47,443.76 (\$22.8095) hourly after one year as a Detention Support Specialist.\ * There is a signing bonus of up to \$2000.\ Full-Time Shifts are 12 hours
Please Note:\ For questions regarding this posting, please contact the Sheriff\'s Office at 928-226-5069.\ Typical Duties
(Illustrative Only)\ Controls entry to and exit from the detention center in accordance with established procedures\ Monitors that firearms and ammunition are secured in the gun locker\ Performs visual security checks of inmate housing areas\ Schedules inmate visitation\ Sorts and delivers mail to the housing units, processes mail for proper addresses, contraband, money orders, etc.\ Reviews booking forms, inmate records, and court documents for accuracy and completeness\ Examines and interprets court orders and release documents to verify validity of each prisoner release\ Conducts manual and automated criminal history checks\ Enters property information, releases inmate property/monies as needed;\ Communicates appropriate inmate information, jail policies and procedures to the public by phone or in person\ Monitors inmate population, especially during officer-inmate contact situations\ Enters inmate data into the Jail Management Information system\ Receives funds, maintains accounts, and performs general clerical functions as needed\ Monitors security cameras and audio equipment\ Operates communications equipment, including two way radio\ \ Essential functions of this position include but are not limited to: sitting for computer entry, typing, answering telephones, etc; working with and around other staff, administration, inmates and citizens, etc; dealing with interruptions; repetitive motion (hand / wrist) for computer and phone work; vision acuity (near / far); hearing and speech for ordinary conversation; touch and finger dexterity for using radios, intercoms, telephones and computers. Environmental conditions include working inside, in warm area during spring and summer.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities\ Working knowledge of:\ - Detention facility operational policies and procedures\ - Security systems and procedures\ - Detention facility related software, i.e. ILEADS, ACJIS\ - Modern office procedures and practices\ - Cash handling procedures
Skill in:\ - Use of computers and word processing software\ - Use of multi-line phone system\ - English grammar, spelling and arithmetic\ - Office machine operation including cash register
Ability to:\ - Prepare and maintain reports, records, forms, and logbooks\ - Works safely and support the culture of workplace safety\ - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public\ - Follow written and verbal instructions\ - Communicate effectively verbally and in writing