CIVILIAN DETENTION OFFICER

About this role

The Civilian Detention Officer works as a member of the Black Hawk County Jail Services Division and is responsible for the custody, and control of inmates. The Civilian Detention Officer performs functions in accordance with established regulations and procedures.

Requirements

<ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li>High school diploma or general education degree (GED);</li><li>Ability to acquire and maintain certification on the NCIC/CJIS criminal history information system is a condition of continued employment. Failure to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire date and successfully re-certify every two (2) years shall be grounds for termination.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Knowledge:</em></strong></p><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li>Relevant policies, procedures related to public safety and enforcement. Regulations related to inmate's rights.</li><li>Knowledge of English language and the meaning and spelling of words.</li><li>Knowledge of Computer software and applications including, but not limited to: Internet Browser Software, Microsoft Word, Excel an