Correction Officer
Overall rating: (N/A)
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Guards inmates in penal institution in accordance with
established policies, regulations, and procedures: Observes
conduct and behavior of inmates to prevnet disturbances and
escapes. Inspects locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates
for tamepring. Searches inmates and cells for cnotraband
articles. Guards and directs imnates during work assignments.
Patrols assigned areas for evidence of forbidden activities,
infraction of rules, and unsatisfactory attitude or adjustment
of prisoners.
Reports observations to superior. Employs weapons
or force to maintain discilpine and order among prisoners, if
necessary. May escort inmtaes to and from visiting room, medical
office, and religious services. May guard entrance of jail to
screen vsiitors.
May prepare written report concerning
incidences of inmate disturbances or injuries.
May be desingated
according to institution as Correction Officer, City Or County
Jail (government ser.); Correction Officer, Penitentiary
(government ser.); Correction Officer, Reformatory (government
ser.). May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom,
prison, or other point, traveling by automobile or public
transportation and be designated Guard, Deputy (government
ser.).
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