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Detention Officer

City of Naperville

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Contact Information

Address:

City of Naperville
400 S. Eagle Street
Naperville, IL 60540

Position Information

Application Deadline:

  • Until Filled

Salary:

  • $22.54/hour (based on Collective Bargaining Agreement)

    Competitive benefits package

Sworn:

  • 185 budgeted

Population:

  • 150,000

Position Details

The City of Naperville’s Police Department seeks a Detention Officer to perform tasks relating to the control and processing of prisoners in a “locked-in” environment.

Detention Officers may be placed on a 12-hour night shift (with rotating days off) OR an 8-hour day shift. Detention Officers bid on their shifts annually. Applicants must be able to work the shift assigned to them (including weekends and holidays). Shift for this vacancy will be identified at the time of interviews. Union position.

Responsibilities:

This position will book (fingerprint, photograph, and complete reports) and monitor prisoners; perform cell inspections; and maintain a current inventory of department equipment. Detention Officers will also assist in taking/writing police reports, prisoner transports, and all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Qualified candidates will possess specialized training in public safety support services, prisoner security and control, or a related field.
  • REQUIRED: One to three years’ experience as a detention/corrections officer or experience in a closely related field (without this experience, one need not apply).
  • Applicants must be able to deal effectively with the public; be able to apply Police Department policy, procedure and regulations in a professional manner; write legibly; and work independently.
  • A valid Illinois Class D Driver’s License and FOID card are also required.
  • Skills in the operation of computers and computerized equipment desired.
  • New hires must obtain their State Corrections Officer Certification within their first six (6) months of employment (as a condition of continued employment). The cost of this academy is paid for by the City. Preferred candidates will already have this certification.
  • Selected candidates will undergo:
    • background check
    • polygraph exam
    • post-offer drug screen and physical

Additional Information:

The City of Naperville, Illinois is a dynamic community of nearly 150,000 residents, conveniently located 28 miles west of Chicago.  Various publications have named Naperville as one of the best cities in the United States in which to live.  The City has gained national recognition for our family-friendly environment, excellent schools and library system, low crime rate, and vibrant downtown area.  It’s also a great place to work!  Our municipal government employs over 900 dedicated individuals in a wide range of job categories and provides a collaborative working environment, a forward-looking leadership team, and a competitive benefits package.

APPLY ON-LINE AT:

http://www.naperville.il.us/careers/

Applications should be completed thoroughly, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application but should be attached to the application.  Include all requested education, experience, attachments, and other information when applying. Incomplete applications are subject to rejection. Notifications to applicants will be sent electronically to the email address provided in the application. 

THE CITY OF NAPERVILLE IS AN E. O. E.

CLICK HERE for the City of Naperville’s EEOP Utilization Report

The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at 630-305-7066.



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