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Detention Officer/Residential Monitor

2nd 25th Judicial District Intermediate Sanction...
Gonzales, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Job Overview:
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Detention Officer. As a Detention Officer, you will perform tasks providing routine supervision to the resident population while providing security for the facility. The Detention Officer reports to the Residential Supervisor.

Responsibilities:
- Supervises community service projects for the Facility
- Arranges and transports residents
- Monitors and enforces movements while residents are in/out of the Facility
- Conducts physical security checks of all Facility property
- Verifies resident count/status/whereabouts on a continuous basis
- Makes random and frequent checks to determine compliance with fire, health and safety codes
- Works flexible hours when needed to assure the success of the programs and the Facility
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Residential Supervisor

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Valid driver's license
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle conflicts and deescalate tense situations
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $39,280.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Night shift

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Gonzales, TX 78629 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Gonzales, TX 78629: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $39,280

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