Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.
- Correctional Officer
- Corrections Officer (CO)
- Jailer
- Detention Deputy
- Detention Officer
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- Correctional Sergeant
- Deputy Jailer
- Booking Officer
- Jailor
- Public Safety Officer
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- Arrange daily schedules for prisoners including library visits, work assignments, family visits, and counseling appointments.
- Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed.
- Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
- Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
- Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.
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- Arrange daily schedules for prisoners including library visits, work assignments, family visits, and counseling appointments.
- Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed.
- Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
- Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
- Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.
- Drive passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
- Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
- Inspect mail for the presence of contraband.
- Investigate crimes that have occurred within an institution, or assist police in their investigations of crimes and inmates.
- Issue clothing, tools, and other authorized items to inmates.
- Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.
- Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
- Participate in required job training.
- Process or book convicted individuals into prison.
- Provide to supervisors oral and written reports of the quality and quantity of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations, and unusual occurrences.
- Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities.
- Search for and recapture escapees.
- Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs.
- Serve meals, distribute commissary items, and dispense prescribed medication to prisoners.
- Settle disputes between inmates.
- Sponsor inmate recreational activities such as newspapers and self-help groups.
- Supervise and coordinate work of other correctional service officers.
- Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport.
- Use nondisciplinary tools and equipment such as a computer.
- Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
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- apply appropriate physical restraint
- authorize entry or exit of individuals
- communicate details in protective services settings
- conduct legal searches or investigations
- enforce laws, ordinances, or regulations
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- apply appropriate physical restraint
- authorize entry or exit of individuals
- communicate details in protective services settings
- conduct legal searches or investigations
- enforce laws, ordinances, or regulations
- escort prisoners, defendants or individuals needing protection
- follow law enforcement methods or procedures
- inspect commercial vehicles
- maintain production or work records
- monitor inmate activity
- operate vehicles in law enforcement or security setting
- oversee work progress to verify safety or conformance to standards
- patrol or guard area or premises
- serve food or beverages
- use arrest, search, or seizure legal statutes
- use firearms
- use first aid procedures
- use oral or written communication techniques
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- Afloat Corrections Specialist (Navy - Enlisted)
- Cannon Crewmember (Army - Enlisted)
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- GWOT IA/ILO Detainee Operations-Alternate (Navy - Enlisted)
- GWOT IA/ILOConfinement Operations-Non Deployed (Navy - Enlisted)
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- Afloat Corrections Specialist (Navy - Enlisted)
- Cannon Crewmember (Army - Enlisted)
- Cavalry Scout (Army - Enlisted)
- Correctional Custody Specialist Ashore (Navy - Enlisted)
- Correctional Specialist (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Expeditionary Force Detainee Operations GITMO (Navy - Enlisted)
- Expeditionary Force Detainee/Confinement Operations - Deployed (Navy - Enlisted)
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- GWOT IA/ILO Detainee Operations-Alternate (Navy - Enlisted)
- GWOT IA/ILOConfinement Operations-Non Deployed (Navy - Enlisted)
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (Army - Enlisted)
- Infantryman (Army - Enlisted)
- Internment/Resettlement Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Special Forces Weapons Sergeant (Army - Enlisted)
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- Correction Officer
- Guard, Immigration
- Jailer
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- Patrol Conductor
- Police Officer II
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