SECURITY TECHNICIAN

Essential Functions

• Ensure residents comply with DOC, BOP, and Volunteers of America policy.
• Complete the intake process for new residents.
• Maintain and document resident program compliance both inside and outside the facility.
• Conduct contraband searches on residents, dorms, and vehicles.
• Perform drug tests on residents.
• Monitor and document resident visits with approved visitors.
• Document incidents and submit timely reports.
• Conduct inspection rounds to perform headcounts, observe resident behavior, and ensure the facility is clean and hazard-free.
• Transport residents to work and programming activities.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

The job operates in a residential community corrections facility. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as a copier, fax machine, and computers.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and have close contact with residents while searching their person. This would require the ability to bend or stoop as necessary. This position must be mobile throughout the facility, as well as work on a computer for periods.

Position Type & Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time or part-time status dependent on the position hired for with a set schedule that allows the same two days off per week. Travel little to no travel is expected for this position.

Required Education, Experience Or Eligibility

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with a computer and working with software including Microsoft Office.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to operate a 15-passenger transportation van.
• The ability to pass a background check with the Wyoming Department of Corrections and Bureau of Prisons.

Preferred Education And Experience

• One year of work experience in a residential setting or related field.

EEO Statement

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics. Volunteers of America Northern Rockies will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at 307-672-0475.