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CORRECTION OFFICER*

Washington County, NY

Fort Edward, NYJob$24.7/hrSeen 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$24.7/hr
Location
Fort Edward, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York State Driver's License

Job overview

Washington County is seeking Correction Officers to help operate the County Jail safely and efficiently on an assigned shift. The role involves maintaining security, enforcing facility laws and rules, and supervising inmates during admission, detention, and release activities. Employees work under general supervision while exercising considerable independent judgment; the work may involve substantial personal danger.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Jail OperationsSecurity MaintenanceInmate Supervision

Qualifications

High School Graduation or EquivalencyNew York State Driver's LicensePhysical Agility

Full job description

WA**SHINGTON COUNTY

Correction Officer*

Washington County is currently seeking applications for Correction Officers An employee in this class is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the County Jail on an assigned shift. Work involves the maintenance of security and the enforcement of all laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the facility. Work includes the supervision of inmates during admission, various release activities within the facility, detention and release. Work is performed under the general supervision of a superior officer and is reviewed through conferences, daily reports and records; however, an employee is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment in the performance of assigned duties. Work may involve a substantial element of personal danger. The incumbent does related work as required.

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///PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENT//: /*/This is a Civil Service Competitive position. Provisional appointee must take a future-dated exam, be reachable on the resulting Eligible List and must pass the required Physical Agility to qualify for permanent appointment.///

_MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.

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_SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid New York State Drivers' License is required at time of appointment.

_RATE OF PAY: $24.70/hour.

Job Description and Employment Application can be found at:

www.WashingtonCountyNY.gov > Employment Opportunities

Qualified applicants may submit an application to:

Washington County Personnel/Civil Service Department

383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828

Email: [email protected]

Applications will be accepted until position filled.

Washington County is an equal opportunity employer.

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