Armed Detention Officer

Job Location and CompensationNew York, USA. Salary: $37.15‑$42.15 per hour based on position. Shift: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m.Work schedule: Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Friday. Hours vary week to week; position is per‑diem.Armed Detention Officer ResponsibilitiesMaintain security of prisoners in the courtroom.Escort prisoners to and from the holding cells to the courtrooms utilizing handcuffs, shackles, and other restraints.Escort prisoners in medical facilities if admitted.Transport prisoners from correctional institutes to courthouse & medical facilities.Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.Qualifications and SkillsMust be able to stand for up to 6 hours.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Education and Experience RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.Minimum of 3 years of detention officer, law enforcement, or military police experience.State Unrestricted Carry Permit.State Armed Security License.Education Requirements (All)High School Diploma.Certification Requirements (All)NY State Security LicenseState Armed Carry PermitCT Blue CardAdditional Information / BenefitsBenefits include, but are not limited to:Competitive payRecognition and Reward ProgramsTraining and Career Development OpportunitiesMedical, dental, holidays, vacation and sick, and 401(k) retirement plan for full‑time employeesProud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today!Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Special Incentive Plans.We are an equal‑opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.This job reports to the Manager.This is an As Needed position; shifts include 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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