Corrections Officer (Female)

Job Summary: The role involves overseeing the care and custody of prisoners at the Chehalis Tribal Jail, ensuring order and discipline among inmates. Duties include booking and releasing offenders, maintaining facility security, escorting offenders, managing volatile individuals, and handling various clerical tasks. This position is part of the Public Safety department and is considered an essential service for the Chehalis Tribal Government.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inmate behavior and maintain security within the facility.
• Manage conflicts and de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
• Conduct regular inspections and patrols to ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Utilize CCTV systems to oversee activities and report any suspicious behavior.
• Provide first aid and CPR when necessary, ensuring the health and safety of inmates and staff.
• Document incidents and maintain accurate reports for law enforcement purposes.

Education & Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent with at least two (2) years’ directly related experience preferred. Some higher education experience preferred. Prefer experience with American Indian/Alaska Native communities. Must have a valid WADL.

If you are interested in a challenging career in corrections and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply at www.chehalistribe.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $29.19 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Corrections: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Washington Driver License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Oakville, WA 98568 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29