Summary:

To maintain the immediate security, care and control of inmates and the Lubbock County Detention Center structure; ensuring compliance with all local policy and procedure and Texas minimum jail standards

Essential:

• Care, custody and control of the inmates.
• Admit and release inmates from the detention center; take fingerprints; remove personal property; conduct searches of inmates including clothing and living space; verify medical information.
• Communicationwithprofessionalsandthegeneralpublicregardinginmates.
• Performsecuritychecksanddocumentinmateactions;investigateanysuspiciousactivities.
• Ensuresanitaryconditionsoftheinmatesanddetentioncenterstructureareincompliancewithpolicyand Texas minimum jail standards.
• Distributesupplies,food,medicationandothernecessitiestoinmatesincarceratedinthedetentioncenter.
• Supervisevisitations;documentalldailyactivities;reportandlogallmaintenanceactivities.
• Handledisciplinary problems;restrainviolentandsuicidalinmates;respondtomedicalemergencies. contact proper authorities when necessary.
• ServemealsaccordingtodetentiondivisionpolicyandproceduresandTexasminimumjailstandards.
• Createandmaintain avarietyof records,reportsand logsonthecomputer.
• Maintainsuppliesanddocumentuseandinventory.
• Assistintransportinginmatestocourt.
• Attendin-serviceschoolsandtraining.
• Other duties as assigned.