Steuben County - Corrections Officer

Classified Ad Title:
Steuben County - Corrections Officer

Post Date
12/8/2025

Expiration Date
3/8/2026

Details:
Incumbent serves as Corrections Officer for Northeast Indiana Community Corrections Department,
responsible for maintaining security of correctional facility and detailed logs.

DUTIES:
*Maintains security of correctional facility, including conducting security checks/walk-throughs, monitoring security cameras and closed-circuit television system, maintaining communication equipment, receiving security or fire alarms, monitoring participant activity and behavior, and reporting all unusual and unruly activity.
*Maintains detailed logs of Work Release participants whereabouts, including maintaining and updating schedules for participants.
*Escorts detainees to and from Work Release facility.
*Performs new detainee intake, including searching of detainees.
*Documents and processes all violations.
*Conducts drug screening and maintains records.
*Assists in preparing various reports, including statistical reports as required.
*Maintains log of shift events and conduct, with thorough pass-down at shift change.
*Performs various clerical duties, including reporting messages of significance to appropriate staff, tracking of Department equipment, assisting with office needs as directed, and keeping current on legislative amendments.
*Redirects anti-social attitudes and beliefs and affirms pro-social attitudes and beliefs.
*Testifies in legal proceedings or court as required.
*Attends work release team meetings.
*Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DIFFICULTY OF WORK:
*High school diploma or HSE, with experience working with program participants, and/or Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement experience preferred.
*Ability to meet all hiring and retention requirements, including passage of a background check.
*Must not have prior felony arrests and/or convictions.

Please apply online at https://www.co.steuben.in.us/departments/human_resources/index-hr.php

Northeast Indiana Community Corrections
104 E. Gale Street
Angola , IN 46703



Qualifications:
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DIFFICULTY OF WORK:
*High school diploma or HSE, with experience working with program participants, and/or Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement experience preferred.
*Ability to meet all hiring and retention requirements, including passage of a background check.
*Must not have prior felony arrests and/or convictions.

Comments:
Please apply online at https://www.co.steuben.in.us/departments/human_resources/index-hr.php

Northeast Indiana Community Corrections
104 E. Gale Street
Angola , IN 46703


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Employer:
Steuben County Government

Address:
Northeast Indiana Community Corrections
104 E Gale Street
Angola, IN 46703

Website:
https://www.co.steuben.in.us/departments/human_resources/index-hr.php