Yuma County is Hiring a Security Control Officer Near Yuma, AZ
This position is advertised from the minimum to the mid-point hourly rate. Salary will be determined on education and experience at the time of offer.
**Applications are sought on behalf of the Sheriff's Office in Yuma County. Yuma County Human Resources does not review any applications submitted for this position. All applications are forwarded to Sheriff's Office in Yuma County**
NATURE OF WORK: Under close supervision, performs work of routine difficulty in monitoring Detention security environment; this position has department specific responsibility.
(Illustrative Only) Monitors the safety and security of the detention center; performs routine electronic and video surveillance of security staff and prisoners; maintains detention records and reports; performs routine clerical duties; regular and reliable attendance is required; performs other duties as assigned.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must successfully complete minimum forty (40) hours of detention training.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: May require successful completion of a background check, polygraph examination, and drug test prior to appointment; must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Hourly rate has been revised effective July 09, 2023.
Knowledge of: County policies and procedures; principles and practices of a detention center; data processing equipment and video monitoring. Skills in: Effectively communicating with individuals of various socioeconomic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds; analyzing situations, detecting problems, and documenting atypical occurrences; responding to emergencies and stressful situations calmly, quickly, and decisively; report preparation and record keeping. EOE/AA/ADA/M/F/V/D DRUG FREE WORKPLACE