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Corrections Officer Adult Services - Corrections (Multiple Positions)

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Wichita, KS
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Job overview

The Corrections Officer performs routine observation, security, and supervision of adult residents in a 24-hour correctional residential facility. The role monitors resident activities, supports behavior change and compliance with program rules, responds to crises, and helps maintain facility security. Officers may also escort or transport clients to approved activities and communicate with relevant parties about their community activities.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Client SupervisionCrisis InterventionSuicide PreventionFirst Aid

Full job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13681667 Performs routine work involving the observation, security, and supervision of adult residents in a 24-hour correctional residential facility. Monitors resident activities within the facility or, as approved, outside the facility, with emphasis on security, behavior change, leadership, and modeling of prosocial attitudes, beliefs, values, and behaviors. Direct Care Supervision - Supervises and monitors adult clients in a residential and work release facility to ensure safety, security, accountability, and compliance with program rules. - Monitors recreational and group activities. - Perform routine searches of clients, their property, living quarters, and common areas. - Prepares and reviews reports and other communications to maintain awareness of activities within the facility and its residents. Client Management - Investigates client rule violations, prepares disciplinary reports, and ensures appropriate violation responses are applied consistently. - Identifies and acknowledges positive client behavior through appropriate incentives and recognition. - Provides situational support to clients regarding behavior and program expectations to promote understanding, compliance, and successful participation. - Provides crisis intervention or suicide prevention, application of approved emergency intervention, or restraint when appropriate. - Administers and documents first aid to clients as needed. Direct Care Monitoring - Escorts or transports clients to and from court, visitation, school, programming, and other approved activities; serves as a liaison and communicates with appropriate parties to monitor client activities in the community. - Inspects facility living areas to ensure doors, windows, and other areas are secure to prevent unauthorized departure and to promote facility security. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}

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