DEPUTY JAILER

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR CAREER MINDED INDIVIDUALS - DEPUTY JAILERS.

Deputy Jailers are responsible for providing a safe and secure environment to maintain and lodge all inmates remanded to this detention center. Persons serving in this capacity must be capable of making sound, independent and immediate life or death decisions as they are warranted. Deputy Jailers must be physically capable of defending themselves (Training provided), fellow employees, inmates, and the community at large; at all times. Deputy Jailers serve as Sworn Peace Officers of the Commonwealth of Kentucky within/for Boyle County Kentucky, with all of the rights, privileges, and duties assigned by law.

Experience preferred, but will provide training for the right individuals. Previous Corrections/ Law Enforcement/ Veterans are a PLUS! **STARTING PAY RATE = $18.00/HR!! Plus additional 5% increase after completing a six (6) month probationary period! This position is non-exempt and is eligible for Overtime!

REQUIREMENTS: APPLICANTS MUST MEET ALL 13 OF THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS.(Please read):

• 1. Pass intensive background check and drug screening.
• 2. Applicants must be at least 21 years old.
• 3. Have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
• 4. Be available to work Day (0650-1900hrs) shift and/or Night (1850-0700hrs) shift. *Shift assignments will be assigned after the completion of recruit training and will be dependent upon the needs of the facility at that time. Applicants MUST be available to work either day or night shift.
• 5. Have a clean driving record (No loss/suspension of license within last 5 years and no excessive driving violations)
• 6. Have a valid KENTUCKY driver's license.
• 7. Have a strong work ethic.
• 8. Have a solid work history of job retention. Do not apply if you have had more then two (2) jobs within the last year, or more then three (3) jobs within the last two years.
• 9. Have an excellent attendance record with previous employers.
• 10.Have a clean criminal record with no Felony convictions, violent misdemeanors (including ANY assault charges) or numerous misdemeanors.
• 11. Meet the qualifications to become a Sworn Peace Officer.
• 12. Be legally allowed to carry/possess a firearm (CCW NOT required, Firearms training is provided)
• 13. Be physically able to perform the duties of a Deputy Jailer.

We offer Competitive pay, Paid Training, Paid FAMILY Medical Insurance, Dental/Vision, Paid life insurance, Paid Vacation leave, State Retirement, Overtime often available.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of inmates and staff within the facility.
• Manage conflicts and de-escalate situations effectively.
• Monitor CCTV cameras for any suspicious activities.
• Provide first aid and CPR when necessary.
• Write detailed reports on incidents and daily activities.
• Utilize law enforcement training to enforce rules and regulations.
• Possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive as needed.

We have a GREAT work schedule (Pittman Shift). Example of a two week pay period: Week 1- Work Fri, OFF Sat- Sun- Mon, Work Tue- Wed, OFF Thu. Week 2- OFF Fri, Work Sat-Sun-Mon, OFF Tue-Wed, Work Thurs. Basically, you will be scheduled to work 3 days one week and 4 days the next. Depending on the month, you are only scheduled to work 14-16 days/month! Because these are 12 hour shifts, you will have 8 hours of OT (1.5 x hourly rate) built in to each pay period (Your 4 day week= 48 hrs)!

Contact Captain Danny Sallee, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-3:00pm at 859-238-1100 ext. 155. Applications may be picked up anytime at BCDC 1860 South Danville By-Pass, Danville, KY. 40422

Boyle County Detention Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $18.90 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• It is mandatory that you have read and are able to answer YES to all 13 REQUIREMENTS listed in the Job Description. Please do not apply if you answered NO to any of these 13 REQUIREMENTS. Have you read and can you answer YES to all 13 REQUIREMENTS?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19