Safe Harbor Technician

Pinellas County Sheriff's Office
$47,258.00 - $68,524.00 / yr
United States, Florida, Largo
10750 Ulmerton Road (Show on map)
Dec 26, 2024
General Description Under the general direction of a Sergeant, this position performs duties of a responsible nature related to the operation of Pinellas Safe Harbor shelter for the homeless and inmates reentering the community from the jail. Members work directly with Safe Harbor residents. Work is performed in accordance with Sheriff's Office rules, regulations, and policies and procedures and are expected to work independently. Work is reviewed through observation and results obtained. Shift work required. Supervises Others: No Qualifications High School graduation or equivalent diploma from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or licensed as a degree granting institution by the Commission for Independent Education Two (2) years' stable work history Must possess a valid Florida driver's license Consideration for this position requires a credit check Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of the application of modern correctional principles and practices as related to control room operations Knowledge of applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations Knowledge of procedure for reporting emergencies and equipment failures Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to work closely and effectively with inmates, correctional staff, other criminal justice officials and the public Ability to exercise sound judgment Ability to comprehend and perform written and oral instructions Ability to react quickly, calmly and effectively in emergency situations Ability to effectively utilize equipment and devices assigned to the area of responsibility Ability to comprehend and perform all duties related to assigned duty post Ability to perform all functions of the job classification without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace Applicants must be tobacco/nicotine free for six months prior to submitting application and during length of employment. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office strives to provide our employees with the best benefits possible. Some of the benefits are Annual Leave (120 hours), Health Insurance, Wellness Incentives, and Education Assistance Program. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is an EEO/ADA employer and is committed to being a drug free workplace. TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, VISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.pcsoweb.com/careers Any questions can be directed to Human Resources at 727-582-6208 or employment@pcsonet.com