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BA138 - Resident Security

City of Faith
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Full-time

POSITION DESCRIPTION : RESIDENT SECURITY

I. INTRODUCTION

Functions under the direct supervision of the Security Supervisor and Shift Leads. Is required to use initiative and sound judgment to assure the efficient effective and timely accomplishment of all duties.

Has direct responsibility for the custody security safety and health of residents. The duties of this position require direct constant contact with individuals in confinement who are suspected or convicted of offenses against the criminal laws of the United States.

This position has continuous contact with residents staff and other criminal justice agencies and is required to be responsive to their needs.

This position is a paraprofessional role involving interpersonal and technical skills. Personnel may be required to work weekends and rotating shifts.

Work is performed inside and outside of the facility depending on the nature of the assignment.

II. RESPONSIBILITIES AND MAJOR DUTIES

Responsible for tracking & Monitoring of Residents. Maintain supervision of residents in their conduct and compliance with City of Faith rules and regulations.

Perform searches and UA’s. Responsible for Compliance and Reporting and resident intake at the facility level. This position requires the ability to be observant to evaluate human behavior accurately and to direct the activity of residents in an impartial manner.

The ability to gain the voluntary cooperation of residents is imperative. Observe record and report any conduct of residents which is in violation of the policies and procedures of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Maintain accurate and current records and reports on all residents as deemed necessary by the Security Supervisor Facility Director or Director of Operations.

Must be familiar with the center’s emergency plans of the center. Is subject to call in cases of emergency.

III. SPECIFIC DUTIES

  • Conduct hourly random bed checks and document results.
  • Conduct random checks on residents and residents on pass or furlough to confirm their location.
  • Conduct random searches of residents’ possessions as they enter and leave the facility residents’ rooms and all common areas of the facility and residents’ vehicles and exterior areas of the facility.
  • Awaken residents as needed to meet employment requirements.
  • Record and effectively communicate all messages both verbal and telephonic.
  • Complete all daily forms and reports as required.
  • Conduct a safety inspection of the facility during each shift.
  • Participate in unit team classification meetings as required.
  • Participate in unit team classification meetings as required.
  • Administer urinalysis program under the direction of the Security Supervisor and in accordance with COF policy and procedure.
  • Conduct a joint shift change prior to completing the shift.
  • Supervise the various work assignments of residents.
  • The incumbent must be aware of changes in resident attitudes and their sense of wellbeing. The resident security is often the first staff member to become aware of disruptions in an offender’s mental health.

It is imperative the incumbent use good judgment and initiative in making the case manager aware of concerns.

All other duties as assigned.

IV. DEMONSTRATED KNOWLEDGE. ABILITIES AND SKILLS

This position requires a demonstrated ability to follow detailed policies and procedures. Possess the ability to work independently and to function without close supervision.

Demonstrated ability in interpersonal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and nonverbally.

Ability to influence offenders’ attitudes and actions toward phases of the correctional program and to serve as an appropriate role model.

This position requires a valid drivers license. Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel Adobe and ability to navigate online programs

V. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent. One year of related community service work or completion of sixty (60) semester hours of education at the university level.

It is expected that the incumbent will constantly work for selfimprovement in the dynamics of human behavior.

VI. FRINGE BENEFITS

The following fringe benefits are associated with this position.

After 90day Probationary Period Eleven (11) annual paid holidays

New Years Day Martin Luther King’s Birthday President’s Day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

  • After one year 10 days paid vacation.
  • After five years 15 days paid vacation.
  • 7 sick days accrued annually (Full Time Employees)
  • Medical Insurance (In Lieu of H&W Benefit)
  • Participation in 403b Plan
  • 11 days ago
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