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Correctional Officer 4 (Staff Sergeant Central Transportation Unit, PCN 20-6361)

State of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · via GovernmentJobs.com

1 day ago

39.98 an hour

Full-time and Part-time

Health insurance

Paid time off

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Job highlights

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Qualifications

• The successful candidate will be very detail oriented and able to organize and prioritize tasks, communicate frequently with other law enforcement agencies, and take pride in managing a multifaceted unit and team
• Security: Knowledge of the laws, regulations, and guidelines related to securing personnel, facilities, and information, including the requirements for handling, transporting, and protecting classified information and proper reporting of security incidents
• Firearms: Knowledge of firearm usage and related issues, such as ammunition, range regulations and safety and use of force policies
• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: Uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary
• Successful completion of the Alaska Correctional Officer Academy or the equivalent program accredited by the Alaska Police Standards Council
• One year of experience performing duties in a specialized area requiring advanced training and/or certification in support of the custody, security, and reformation of prisoners in an adult correctional institution
• The required experience is met by service as a Correctional Officer 3 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere
• Two years of experience performing duties which support the custody, security, and reformation of prisoners in an adult correctional institution
• The required experience is met by service as a Correctional Officer 2 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere
• Two years of experience independently performing the full range of probation/parole duties to assess, evaluate, supervise, and guide incarcerated or released felony adult offenders
• The required experience is met by service as an Adult Probation Officer 2 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere
• At the time of employment: be 21 years of age and a United States citizen or a United States National; have a high school or home school diploma recognized or certified by a state or a local school district within a state as having met that state’s graduation requirement; or have a General Educational Development certificate
• Appointment to Correctional Officer 4 is conditional, pending successful completion of a thorough background investigation, psychological evaluation, drug screening, and medical examination
• This class series is considered technical/paraprofessional for purposes of evaluating minimum qualifications
• Possess a valid driver’s license issued within the United States at time of appointment
• Positions in this job class may be required to possess special certification(s) or additional training directly related to the primary function of the specific position as noted in the Position Description of record
• Individuals not continuously employed since February 9, 1991, by the State of Alaska Department of Corrections in a “correctional officer,” “probation officer,” or “parole officer” position, as defined by 13 AAC 85.900, are subject to requirements established by Alaska Police Standards Council (APSC)
• As a condition of continued employment, these individuals must obtain a basic correctional officer certificate issued by the APSC within 14 months of hire
• A crime classified as a misdemeanor in Alaska at the time the crime was committed
• A crime committed in another jurisdiction for which there was a conviction in that jurisdiction by a civilian or military court is a “misdemeanor” conviction if the crime has elements similar to those of a misdemeanor under Alaska law at the time the offense was committed
• An offense punishable as a misdemeanor in Alaska or under the law of another jurisdiction, that results in a completed suspended imposition of sentence, expungement of record, or a pardon, is considered a “misdemeanor” conviction unless the offense was committed by the person before the age of 21
• Have been convicted during the past ten (10) years by a civilian court of Alaska, the United States, another state or territory, or by a military court of a crime of dishonesty or moral turpitude, of a crime that resulted in serious physical injury to another person, or of two or more driving under the influence offenses
• Have illegally manufactured, transported, or sold a controlled substance during the past 10 years, provided you were under 21 years of age at the time
• Have illegally used a Schedule IA, IIA, IIIA, IVA, or VA controlled substance during the past 5 years, provided you were at least 21 years of age at the time
• Have used marijuana during the last year, provided you were at least 21 years of age at the time
• Have been denied certification by the Alaska Police Standards Council or the responsible certifying agency in any other issuing jurisdiction unless the denial, revocation, or surrender has been rescinded by the council under 13 AAC 85.270 or by the responsible certifying agency of the issuing jurisdiction
• Have ever used a controlled substance while employed as a certifiable municipal, state, federal peace officer, correctional officer, adult probation officer, or military law enforcement officer
• Prisoner Transport Officer (PTO) certification is required upon hire
• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required within one year of hire
• If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application
• Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position
• Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the minimum qualifications listed above
• If utilizing this education, you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the post-secondary institution
• If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time
• Sexual abuse in a prison, jail, lockup, community confinement facility, juvenile facility, or other institution;
• Convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or,
• Has been civilly or administratively adjudicated to have engaged in the activity described above
• CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECKS/APSIN/ACOMS
• A security clearance issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is necessary to use APSIN
• All Department of Corrections employees are required to be fingerprinted
• The successful candidate must pass a criminal history check
• DRIVER’S LICENSE REQUIREMENT
• Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license
• Proof of licensure will be required prior to reporting to duty
• This position requires the use or possession of a firearm or ammunition
• A “misdemeanor crime of domestic violence” is an offense that is (1) a misdemeanor under Federal or state law; and (2) has, as an element, the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, committed by a current or former spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim, by a person with whom the victim shares a child in common, by a person who is cohabiting with or has cohabited with the victim as a spouse, parent, or guardian, or by a person similarly situated to a spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim

Benefits

• We provide a competitive compensation package that includes regular raises, insurance coverage, and paid time off

Responsibilities

• Will supervise multiple Correctional Officer 3 Prisoner Transport Officer (PTO) positions, coordinate daily medical appointments for offenders, transfers between institutions and deal with closely with outside agencies
• Will also be part of the statewide SORT response team and must be a certified PTO
• Detention: Knowledge of the policies and procedures for detaining criminal suspects including processing, fingerprinting, detention requests, informing detainee of charges, and transportation
• Teaches: Helps others learn; identifies training needs; provides constructive reinforcement; coaches others on how to perform tasks; acts as a mentor

Job description

The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is currently recruiting for a Correctional Officer 4 position with the Central Transportation Unit in Anchorage, Alaska.
• **This position is open to Department Employees Only***

Watch Alaska DOC’s video here:
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What You Will Be Doing:

This is an 84-hour position. Will supervise multiple Correctional Officer…

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