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SalaryCorrectionsOfficer
Lakewood Police Department
1 Full-time Union Position, 1 Part-time Union Position Available
The City of Lakewood is currently accepting applications for the position of Corrections Officer. These positions are primarily responsible for the supervision and control of male and female prisoners housed in the Lakewood City Jail Facility. Starting hourly rate is $19.58 – $22.06 .
Qualified applicants will possess the knowledge, experience and ability to perform the following essential job functions:
- Completes all departmental
- Complete mittimus from court and enters all information in computerized booking
- Photographs all prisoners in accordance with departmental
- Prepares and serves all meals to
- Maintain accurate inventory of prisoner belongings.
- Assures medical attention is received by prisoners who are in need and any medication is dispensed as
- Responsible for maintaining and monitoring daily hygiene routine for all
- Orders Jail food as
- Prepares monthly and yearly reports of jail activities, supplies, costs,
- Responsible for the day to day operations and upkeep of the Lakewood
- Ensures that all jail functions are performed in accordance with departmental policy and state
- Maintains security of cell block and control over prisoner’s activities at all times, checking all prisoners every ten to thirty
- Receives and books incoming
- Ensures cell block is clean and
- Provides court testimony as necessary regarding incidents which occur in the Lakewood Jail
- Maintains complete records on each individual detained as a
- Supervises all
- Maintains inventory of all jail food, blankets, mattresses and other items required for operation of the
- Responsible for assisting in the rescue and evacuation of prisoners in the event of an
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY:
- Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain Certificate from the State of Ohio to work in a 12-day Facility;
- Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain LEADS/NCIC Certification within 2 weeks of hire;
- Must possess computer data entry skills;
- Must be a High School Graduate or possess a GED;
- Must possess a current or be able to obtain and maintain CPR certificate;
- Must be able to maintain composure under extremely stressful circumstances; and
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- This position requires flexibility of The selected candidate must be available to work any shift/hours on any day, Monday – Sunday.
- The hiring process includes a polygraph exam, a background check, drug screening and/or a physical agility
- Apply online by clicking here or submit an application form to the City of Lakewood, Office of Human Resources, 12650 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107.
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
The City of Lakewood is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
