Detention Specialist Job at Pueblo County, CO
Position Summary
Work involves operating controls to allow entry and exit from secured areas of the detention facility, operating electronic recording equipment, registering offender visits, and providing service to the general public.
What You Will Do
- Accurately processes, types, records and/or files a wide variety of records, reports and materials using computer equipment, to include memos, letters, complaints, declarations, dispositions, warrants or reports from handwritten copy or audiotapes.
- Performs clerical functions in a criminal justice environment; type case reports that include profane language, distasteful or graphic portrayals and in-depth descriptions of criminal conduct.
- Performs data entry; updates, researches, stores and retrieves using a variety of computer systems; accurately maintains appropriate records and files.
- Maintains accuracy, confidentiality and security of all records and work area.
- Exercises considerable independent judgment giving out information and referring inquiries to the proper staff or agency.
- Exercises good organizational skills while demonstrating the ability to be detail oriented in carrying out assigned tasks.
- Work in a secured environment, in such position, would be responsible for screening visitors and making decisions that affect the safety of a facility.
- As required, serves as a resource person to the public or other employees in giving out information and referring inquiries to the proper staff or agency; makes independent judgments on types of information to be provided based on a broad-based knowledge of requirements of the position as well as knowledge of how previous similar incidents were handled.
- Maintains computerized records and hard copy files in division.
- Required to work shifts as needed.
- Performs special studies and projects as assigned and required.
- Notarizes articles for public, agency documents and others as required.
- Answers phones and greets and assists visitors; responds to request or refer to appropriate
- resources.
- Performs other duties as appropriate or necessary for performance of the job.
What You Have
Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Prior to employment, candidates will complete a background investigation, polygraph examination, and physical examination to include a drug screen.
What Pueblo County Offers
- Shift differential pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees
- Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
- County Retirement Program
- Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership
- Truly inclusive and diverse environment
- Fitness Center (Historic Pueblo Courthouse Building)
- 4-week Paid Parental Leave Benefit
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SUMMARY
2023
HOLIDAYS
- New Year's Day (observed) - January 2nd
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - January 16th
- Presidents' Day - February 20th
- Memorial Day - May 29th
- Juneteenth Day (observed) - June 19th
- Independence Day - July 4th
- Day before Labor Day - September 1st (Early Release at 12:00pm)
- Labor Day - September 4th
- Francis Xavier Cabrini Day - October 2nd
- Halloween - October 31st (Early Release At 3:00pm)
- Veterans Day (observed) -
(optional)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Spouse/Dependent Life Insurance
- Other Self-Funded Retirement Plans
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Please contact TPS - Talent & People Services; HR Benefits at: hrbenefits@pueblocounty.us to learn more.
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