Detention Officer

• Civilian entry level position
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work any shift assigned, current assignments are 0700-1900 hours and 1900-0700 hours with a Panama schedule rotation with every other weekend off

Responsible for maintaining safety and security inside of the detention center:

• Inmate headcount
• Inmate searches
• Emergency response
• Escort inmates
• Inmate transport

Previous military or corrections experience is helpful; complete training is provided by a qualified Field Training Officer.

Professional growth and career advancement:

• Armed Detention Officer
• Field Training Officer
• Detention Investigator
• Detention Supervisor

Starting salary:  $50,000 yearly plus uniform allowance and benefits.  

Position open until filled.