Overview
Police Detention Officer Jobs in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA at Sacred Heart University
Title: Police Detention Officer
Company: Sacred Heart University
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Type: Remote/Work from Home
Category: Government, Security
and the job listing Expires on February 14, 2025
Introduction:
The Police Detention Officer performs duties associated with: the operation of a jail, the booking and processing of arrested persons, and the welfare and security of prisoners.
ANTICIPATED STARTING SALARY MAY BE UP TO MID-POINT DEPENDING ON CANDIDATE’S EXPERIENCE AND INTERNAL EQUITY.
Mid-Point for this position is $31.63
Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience
A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of application.
Equivalency Statement:
Any equivalent combination ofeducationand/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted.
Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver’s license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver’s licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona.
Obtain and maintain firearm certification. Training is provided on duty and certification testing must be completed within the first 12 months of hire or assignment.
Possess certification from a Detention/Correction/Police Officer academy or ability to obtain certification.
Must possess and maintain a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification within a year of date of hire.
Pass a one-year probationary period.
Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved toremote work.
Essential Functions:
Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following:
Processes prisoners into the City’s police detention facility; searches person, property and facility for contraband.
Captures quality mug shots and fingerprints.
Secures and inventories prisoner’s personal property.
Observes prisoners and logs security checks of prisoners being detained in cells.
Restrains combative, suicidal, argumentative, or mentally disturbed prisoners.
Maintains detailed records and logs and completes forms.
Transports prisoners to and from court, county jail and other valley agencies.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
The physical demands andwork environmentcharacteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Display physical agility to restrain and control offenders within the confines of a jail setting or at mobile sites.
React quickly and effectively to physical confrontations and emergency situations with prisoners (average weight 160 pounds).
Bend, reach, kneel, and crouch; perform defensive tactics, which require quick reflexes, agility, coordination, and strength.
Learn and perform first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures.
Perform multiple physical tasks simultaneously.
Stand and sit for long periods of time.
Operate computer and other office equipment, intoxilyzer equipm…
