Bexar County, TX
Jail Programs Security Monitor
Bexar County, TX, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Salary:
$3,042.00 Monthly
Location :
Bexar County Sheriff's Office - 200 North Comal Street San Antonio, TX
Job Type:
Full-time Regular
Job Number:
2024-00868
Department:
Bexar County Sheriff's Office
Division:
Sheriff Support Services
Opening Date:
01/03/2024
Closing Date:
Continuous
Summary
Responsible for monitoring and observation of Jail Programs areas at Adult Detention Center facilities under the supervision of experienced Deputies; operates and monitors surveillance equipment; maintains activity logs; completes various clerical tasks; assists deputies in escorting inmates and staff when warranted to and from inmate programming locations; and performs other related duties as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Monitors and conducts visual observation of Jail Programs classroom environments inside the Adult Detention Center facilitiesAlerts appropriate authority when intervention by uniformed Deputies is necessaryEnforces ADC computer use policy and maintains control of the ADC Jail program areasMaintains activity logs regarding incidents occurring within Jail Programs areasPrints and distributes class/program rosters and related documentsCommunicate with living unit officers to ensure that inmates are being routed to and from program areas according to schedulesRecognizes, detects and immediately reports potential contraband and safety concerns to DeputiesPerforms maximum observation of inmates at assigned locationAssist Deputies with inmate escorts to and from program areas when requiredAssists in researching defendant and suspect criminal history and driver's license information utilizing the Texas Criminal Information Center (TCIC) and National Criminal Information Center (NCIC) computer systemsMinimum Qualifications
Graduation from High School or a General Education Development (GED) certificate, and three (3) years' experience dealing with the public; or an equivalent combination of education and experienceKnowledge of security practices and procedures; knowledge of security equipment and monitoring techniquesSkill in communicating verbally by telephone and radio; skill in monitoring multiple surveillance screens simultaneouslyAbility to operate personal computer, two-way radio, handless telephone receiver, basic office equipment; ability to deal with hostile, abusive or irrational individuals; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, service providers, co-workers, other County employees, volunteers and the publicMust be able to stand in a stationary position for extended periodsMust secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's OfficeMust complete operational procedure training offered by the Sheriff's Office within six (6) months of employmentMust possess a valid driver's licenseMust clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen testMay be required to work more than forty (40) hours during the workweekMay work weekends, holidays and perform shift workWorking Environment and Physical Demands:
Working conditions are inside a jail environment with occasional exposure to hostile or violent people, bodily injury, contagious diseases, high noise areas, and unfavorable fumes and odorsSubject to continuous periods of sitting or standing in a stationary position for up to 8 hours per dayOccasionally may work in an outdoor environment exposed to varying weatherExposed to professional staff and potentially hostile peopleOccasionally moves items weighing up to 20 poundsFrequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate informationOperates a computer and other office productivity equipment
Supplemental Information
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by Bexar County:
NOTE : Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for Bexar County Benefits.
01
Which best describes your highest level of education completed?
High School Diploma or G.E.DAssociates DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeNone
02
Which best describes your years of experience dealing with the public?
No Experience1 Year Experience2 Years Experience3 Years Experience4 Years Experience5 Years Experience6 Years Experience7 or more Years
03
Are you able to stand in a stationary position for extended periods?
YesNo
04
Are you able to secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office?
YesNo
05
Do you acknowledge you must complete operational procedure training offered by the Sheriff's Office within six (6) months of employment?
YesNo
06
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
YesNo
07
Are you able to clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test?
YesNo
08
Are you able to work more than 40 hours during the work week?
YesNo
09
Are you available to work weekends, holidays and perform shift work?
YesNo
Required Question
$3,042.00 Monthly
Location :
Bexar County Sheriff's Office - 200 North Comal Street San Antonio, TX
Job Type:
Full-time Regular
Job Number:
2024-00868
Department:
Bexar County Sheriff's Office
Division:
Sheriff Support Services
Opening Date:
01/03/2024
Closing Date:
Continuous
Summary
Responsible for monitoring and observation of Jail Programs areas at Adult Detention Center facilities under the supervision of experienced Deputies; operates and monitors surveillance equipment; maintains activity logs; completes various clerical tasks; assists deputies in escorting inmates and staff when warranted to and from inmate programming locations; and performs other related duties as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Monitors and conducts visual observation of Jail Programs classroom environments inside the Adult Detention Center facilitiesAlerts appropriate authority when intervention by uniformed Deputies is necessaryEnforces ADC computer use policy and maintains control of the ADC Jail program areasMaintains activity logs regarding incidents occurring within Jail Programs areasPrints and distributes class/program rosters and related documentsCommunicate with living unit officers to ensure that inmates are being routed to and from program areas according to schedulesRecognizes, detects and immediately reports potential contraband and safety concerns to DeputiesPerforms maximum observation of inmates at assigned locationAssist Deputies with inmate escorts to and from program areas when requiredAssists in researching defendant and suspect criminal history and driver's license information utilizing the Texas Criminal Information Center (TCIC) and National Criminal Information Center (NCIC) computer systemsMinimum Qualifications
Graduation from High School or a General Education Development (GED) certificate, and three (3) years' experience dealing with the public; or an equivalent combination of education and experienceKnowledge of security practices and procedures; knowledge of security equipment and monitoring techniquesSkill in communicating verbally by telephone and radio; skill in monitoring multiple surveillance screens simultaneouslyAbility to operate personal computer, two-way radio, handless telephone receiver, basic office equipment; ability to deal with hostile, abusive or irrational individuals; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, service providers, co-workers, other County employees, volunteers and the publicMust be able to stand in a stationary position for extended periodsMust secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's OfficeMust complete operational procedure training offered by the Sheriff's Office within six (6) months of employmentMust possess a valid driver's licenseMust clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen testMay be required to work more than forty (40) hours during the workweekMay work weekends, holidays and perform shift workWorking Environment and Physical Demands:
Working conditions are inside a jail environment with occasional exposure to hostile or violent people, bodily injury, contagious diseases, high noise areas, and unfavorable fumes and odorsSubject to continuous periods of sitting or standing in a stationary position for up to 8 hours per dayOccasionally may work in an outdoor environment exposed to varying weatherExposed to professional staff and potentially hostile peopleOccasionally moves items weighing up to 20 poundsFrequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate informationOperates a computer and other office productivity equipment
Supplemental Information
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by Bexar County:
NOTE : Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for Bexar County Benefits.
01
Which best describes your highest level of education completed?
High School Diploma or G.E.DAssociates DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeNone
02
Which best describes your years of experience dealing with the public?
No Experience1 Year Experience2 Years Experience3 Years Experience4 Years Experience5 Years Experience6 Years Experience7 or more Years
03
Are you able to stand in a stationary position for extended periods?
YesNo
04
Are you able to secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office?
YesNo
05
Do you acknowledge you must complete operational procedure training offered by the Sheriff's Office within six (6) months of employment?
YesNo
06
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
YesNo
07
Are you able to clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test?
YesNo
08
Are you able to work more than 40 hours during the work week?
YesNo
09
Are you available to work weekends, holidays and perform shift work?
YesNo
Required Question