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Job Description
Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 33-3012.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 46,750.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 22.00
- Currently, there are 431,600 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Correctional Officers and Jailers”.
Also Known As…
- Correctional Officers and Jailers
- Jailor
- Jailer
- Jail Officer
- Detention Officer
- Detention Deputy
- Custody Assistant
- Corrections Officer (CO)
- Correctional Sergeant
- Correctional Officer
- Youth Corrections Officer
- Turnkey
- Station Jailer
- Security Officer
- Reformatory Attendant
- Prison Officer
- Prison Guard
- Police Matron
- Police Detention Attendant
- Penal Officer
- Patrol Conductor
- Matron
- Juvenile Detention Officer
- Jailkeeper
- Jailer/Training Officer
- Jail Guard
- Immigration Services Officer
- Immigration Guard
- Guard
- Gate Watchman
- Gate Watch
- Gate Guard
- Gang Pusher
- Deputy Jailer
- Deputy
- Custodial Officer
- Cottage Supervisor
- Cottage Parent
- Cottage Master
- Corrections Specialist
- Corrections Sergeant
- Corrections Corporal
- Correctional Lieutenant
- Correctional Guard
- Correctional Captain
- Correction Officer
- Convict Guard
- Community Services Officer
- Civilian Jail Officer
- Certified Detention Deputy
- Booking Officer
Tasks for “Deputy Jailer”
- Sponsor inmate recreational activities such as newspapers and self-help groups.
- Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities.
- Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.
- Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
- Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport.
- Serve meals, distribute commissary items, and dispense prescribed medication to prisoners.
- Settle disputes between inmates.
- Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed.
- Process or book convicted individuals into prison.
- Provide to supervisors oral and written reports of the quality and quantity of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations, and unusual occurrences.
- Inspect mail for the presence of contraband.
- Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
- Issue clothing, tools, and other authorized items to inmates.
- Arrange daily schedules for prisoners including library visits, work assignments, family visits, and counseling appointments.
- Investigate crimes that have occurred within an institution, or assist police in their investigations of crimes and inmates.
- Supervise and coordinate work of other correctional service officers.
- Drive passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
- Participate in required job training.
- Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs.
- Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
- Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.
- Use nondisciplinary tools and equipment such as a computer.
- Search for and recapture escapees.
- Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
- Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
Related Technology & Tools
- Protective safety glasses
- Radio frequency identification RFID devices
- Electroshock weapons
- Prisoner transport belts
- Expandable batons
- Cut resistant gloves
- Tactical riot shields
- Law enforcement flashlights
- Protective gas masks
- Desktop computers
- Personal computers
- Law enforcement rifles
- Leg irons
- Tablet computers
- Hearing protection plugs
- Firefighting respirators
- Emergency fire extinguishers
- Law enforcement handguns
- Stab proof vests
- Lower body armor
- Metal handcuffs
- Air-supplying respirators
- Law enforcement shotguns
- Laptop computers
- Emergency fire hoses
- Surveillance cameras
- Riot protection helmets
- Data collectors
- Upper body armor
- Mobile radios
- Guardian RFID
- Microsoft Excel
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- 3M Electronic Monitoring
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Corrections housing software
- Jail management software