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Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account

Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work For GEO We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

Summary: This position maintains continuous state of alertness and awareness to control and secure the facility and residents. Operates within legal constraints and contract agency stipulations.

• Ensures that the equipment necessary for each watch is operational including radios, flashlights, and keys prior to relieving the watch.
• Prepares shift documentation including shift reports, work orders, security reports, and unusual incidents that are legible, concise and that meet facility’s standards and contracting agency requirements.
• Receives 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.
• Relieves the watch and informs necessary personnel that the watch has been relieved.
• Makes entries into the security log showing the time the watch was relieved noting name and title.
• Conducts radio checks documenting results in the security log.
• Conducts facility counts at the prescribed times and ensures the logbooks in the buildings are accurate as to count.
• Frequently patrols building to observe and listen to individual residents and groups of residents and monitors the state of the building.
• Examples of activities include smelling for marijuana, listening to conversations, or ensuring doors and windows are properly secured.
• Ensures 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.
• Organizes and supervises resident work details to assist in maintaining facility clean