Civilian Detention Officer

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Under general supervision of a Police Supervisor, performs duties in the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Police Service Records Section. Primary duties consist of but are not limited to the care, custody and control of prisoners in the jail, completion of police reports, assisting with the uniform/equipment program, assisting the Evidence Custodian as an Evidence Technician, and other duties as deemed necessary.

• Performs tasks associated with the booking, detention and release of prisoners in the jail conciliation, including inventorying prisoners’ property, recording identifying data, entering data into the computerized jail system, fingerprinting, photographing, explaining the bail process, and processing bonds and fines. Other related tasks as necessary.
• Searches prisoners and prisoners’ property.
• Physically and electronically monitors prisoners for safety and wellbeing.
• Conducts jail inspections and reports discrepancies for corrective action.
• Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies to facilitate the transfer and/or release of prisoners.万元
• Serves meals to prisoners.
• Coordinates with EMS to ensure any ill or injured prisoners receive medical attention as necessary.
• Provides phone and front counter support of customers, including giving directions, accepting payment for reports, bonds, fines and general assistance as necessary.
• Works with the Police Quartermaster in support of the department’s uniform and equipment program, including issuing, maintaining, tracking, and returning uniforms and equipment.
• Works with the Evidence Custodian in support of the department’s evidence program as an Evidence Technician.
• Conducts inventories of supplies, equipment, records, forms and other items as necessary.
• Estat Registered with Police Records Management Coordinators with records duties as necessary.
• Ensures visitors are authorized and provides escorts as necessary.
• Secures and monitors prisonersՔ not allowed to be housed in the jail.
• Notifies DPS supervision of anyone in the facility without proper authorization or of any suspicious circumstances that may affect the security of the facility.
• Identifies and reports safety issues.
• Protects confidentiality and sensitive security information.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Completion of high school curriculum or equivalent.
• Two (2) years related work experience.
• Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the above.
• Citizenship of the United States of America.
• Has not been convicted ofsled a Class “B” misdemeanor within the last ten years or any offense greater than a Class “B.”
• Must be able to testify in Municipal, County, State, and Federal Court.
• Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license.

• Ability to understand, speak, read and write English proficiently.
• Ability to understand and adhere to the Airport Board’s safety, security and fire protection policies when performing assigned work on Airport property.
• Ability to process, maintain and account for evidence.
• Ability to process uniform and equipment requests.
• Ability to use a computer and associated programs.
• Ability to prepare and maintain records.
• Ability to conduct inventories, maintain, process, and account for stocked items, uniforms, and equipment.
• Ability to take various types of reports either by telephone or in person and complete required paperwork.
• Ability to courteously communicate with the public by telephone or in person.
• Ability to deal with persons who are uncooperative, combative, belligerent, or hostile in a professional manner.
• Ability to comprehend and understand the DFW Department of Public Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability speler o comprehend and understand directions, policies, and procedures issued by DPS supervisors.
• Ability to understand and apply pertinent Federal and State Laws and the Blazer DFW Airport Board Rules and Regulations lic-.
• Reminder: ability to successfully complete training which may include, but is not limited to the…