
This full-time Detention Officer role within the Sheriff's Detention Department focuses on maintaining security and order at the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility. Key responsibilities include supervising inmate housing units, conducting searches for contraband, managing inmate counts, and responding to emergencies such as fights or riots. The position also involves transporting inmates to court and medical appointments while documenting all activities and incidents. This role appeals to candidates seeking a stable career in public service with opportunities to serve as a law enforcement instructor for new recruits. The position requires working variable shifts in a controlled environment and offers the chance to develop skills in conflict resolution and facility management.
