What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jail Administrator position at Nodaway County Sheriff's Office?
Job Overview
We are seeking a professional and dedicated Jail Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Sheriff's Office by managing administrative tasks, supporting law enforcement activities, and maintaining safety and security in our jail. This position requires a proactive individual who can handle various responsibilities while demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily administrative operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all processes. Overlook inmate jail cards to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare and maintain accurate reports, including incident reports and operational documentation.
- Prepare schedules including any vacation requests and make sure all shifts are covered appropriately.
- Assist in conflict management by addressing issues promptly and professionally for employees and inmates.
- Prepare letters for new hires or employees that no longer work here.
- Conduct monthly staff meetings and trainings to discuss new policies, any problems that need addressed and get employee input.
- Inspect the jail on a regular basis and maintain all supplies are fully in stock.
- Train new jail employees and track progress for promotions as necessary.
Requirements
- MULES certification required; we will send you to training if you don't have it.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- CPR and First Aid certification is desirable; training will be provided.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Join our team as an Administrator where you can make a significant impact while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.62 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Maryville, MO 64468 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24