Work involves the direct supervision of inmate work groups in their daily assigned duties.
Responsible for preventing escapes and maintaining discipline in conformance with strict rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Assumes responsibility for the custody and care of inmates in adherence to correctional laws, rules, regulations, and established procedures. Oversees and controls inmate movement within buildings or specific areas. Performs routine searches of buildings, including dormitories or cellblocks, for contraband and performs routine searches of inmates.