Correctional Technician I - Permanent and Limited Term - San Luis Obispo County, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
About the Job
The Sheriff's Office is seeking self-motivated administrative support professionals to fill permanent and Limited Term, full-time Correctional Technician positions.
The Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for Correctional Technician I. Correctional Technician I is part of a career series for Correctional Technician I/II/III.Correctional Technician I is the entry level position of the Correctional Technician series. Upon appointment to the position, new employees will undergo a comprehensive training program with frequent evaluation. After initial training incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of duties for the position. Under general supervision incumbents in the position, perform a variety of duties in support of maintaining a safe and secure custody environment. Responsibilities include booking, processing, and monitoring of detainees, and performing other related work as required.
In addition, incumbents may be assigned to reception, booking, control rooms or other areas of the County Jail or Court Services. Assignments may require responsibilities associated with the oversight of inmate's activities and verbal inmate interaction on a limited basis. This series is distinguished from Correctional Deputy in that the latter is responsible for law enforcement activities inside and outside of detention facilities.
Employees in limited term positions receive benefits equivalent to permanent, full-time employees, therefore will be eligible to earn vacation, sick leave, health, and pension benefits. The sunset date for the position is June 30, 2026.Click here, to learn more about the divisions and units within the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office.
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This is a continuous recruitment and will remain open until filled.