Detention Officer - FT - Juvenile Detention Center

Annual Salary: $51,780 - $55,568As a Rutherford County Detention Officer at the Juvenile Detention Center in Rutherford County, TN, you help maintain a safe, secure setting that supports the welfare of youth in custody. Diverse backgrounds welcome-bring your transferable skills, and we'll train you on facility-specific procedures. Key responsibilities include enforcing facility rules and regulations; processing and supervising detainees; observing behavior and responding with crisis intervention and conflict resolution; coordinating food, medical care, and supplies; transporting detainees; and completing documentation, records, and incident reports using standard software and Microsoft Office. Required skills/qualifications:  Strong observation, communication, and sound judgment Knowledge of custody/transport and security protocols Recordkeeping and incident reporting proficiencyBenefits:Health, Dental, Vision Insurance ProgramFully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving OptionsPublic Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramVacation and Sick Leave AccrualHoliday PayEmployee Assistance ProgramIf you're ready for a Corrections career reinvention in Rutherford County, apply today.