Security Monitor - BOP Unit in Casper, WY at The Geo Group

Facility: CASPER

Compensation Base: 12.00

Compensation Bonus (if applicable): 

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This role will provide security to our General Population unit, including state, federal and country resident offenders. 

Job Responsibilities
With your background in security operations as our Security Guard, you will prepare shift documentation (including shift reports, work orders, security reports and unusual incidents) in a legible and concise manner that meets facility standards and contracting agency requirements.   You will also ensure that the equipment necessary for each watch (including radios, flashlights and keys) is operational prior to relieving the watch.
Additional responsibilities include: 

• Receiving necessary information from previous shift personnel pertaining to events that transpired during the shift such as resident medical problems, disciplinary problems or new arrivals and any special instructions; relieving the watch and informing necessary personnel that the watch has been relieved
• Making entries into the log showing the time the watch was relieved noting name and title; conducting radio checks documenting results in the log
• Conducting facility counts at the prescribed times and ensuring the logbooks in the buildings are accurate as to count
• Engaging in frequent patrols through-out the building to observe and listen to individual residents and groups of residents and monitoring the state of the building; examples of activities include smelling for marijuana, listening to conversations or ensuring doors and windows are properly secured
• Ensuring that the building picture board has a picture of all residents assigned to the building and that the picture is in the proper bed slot
• Organizing and supervising resident work details to assist in maintaining facility cleanliness to ensure that facility meets facility’s and contracting agency requirements
• Performing activities on both a scheduled and random basis including urinalysis testing, pat downs, shakedowns, counts or breath tests, to maintain control and safety of the residents and facility
• Documenting disciplinary action for rule violations according to procedure to comply with contracting agency requirements and log accordingly
• Conducting scheduled and impromptu cleanliness checks of the facility and resident’s personal belonging to maintain it in an orderly and clean fashion to meet health and environmental requirements; this includes all rooms within the facility and residents’ personal belongings
• Other duties as required