Cell Block Attendant (Provisional) BPD

About This Role

<p style="margin: 0">Incumbents to position in this class are responsible for the enforcement of rules and regulations governing the custody, security, conduct, discipline, safety and general well-being of prisoners in a city lock-up. Incumbents, who work on an assigned shift, have considerable prisoner contact and supervision of them. The Cell Block Attendant must be alert to possibilities of emergency situations arising and exercise sound judgment when problems occur. Work is performed under the immediate supervision sworn officer with leeway for the exercise of independent judgment in dealing with day-to-day situations in the lock-up.</p>

Requirements

<p style="margin: 0"><strong><u>Open Competitive:</u></strong></p><p style="margin: 0">Graduation from High School, GED or Equivalency Diploma.</p><p style="margin: 0">(Proof of education must be presented at time of filing application.)</p><p style="margin: 0"><br></p><p style="margin: 0"><strong><u>Special Requirements</u></strong></p><div style="margin: 0"><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt; margin-left: 0"><li style="margin: 0"><strong>Candidates may be required to participate in a physical fitness test prior to appointment.</strong></li></ul></div><p style="margin: 0"><br></p><div style="margin: 0"><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt; margin-left: 0"><li style="margin: 0"><strong>Must successfully complete a training process conducted by the Department of Corrections and/or Buffalo Police Depart