Detention Officer (Veterans Encouraged)

Location: El Paso, TX

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Travel Requirement: No

Teleworking: No

Pay: $35.09/hr. ($30/hr. base rate + $5.09 H&W)

Hours: 60 – 72/hrs./wk. 

Pay is based on numerous factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

Position Overview: In this role, you will maintain a vigilant presence to ensure the safety, security, and integrity of the detention center. Your primary focus will be the direct supervision of the resident population, maintaining order within housing units, and enforcing strict center protocols. You must possess sharp observational skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to respond decisively to emergencies or behavioral incidents to maintain a secure and controlled environment.

Responsibilities: