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Detention Officer

Anson, TX · On-site

$37K - $52K/yr

At Bluebonnet Detention Center, in Anson, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working ...

MTC

Detention Officer

Anson, TX · On-site

$37K - $52K/yr

At Bluebonnet Detention Center, in Anson, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working ...

Management and Training Corporation

Sergeant

Anson, TX

$26.43/hr

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) proudly operates the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping non-citizens ...

Management and Training Corporation

Sergeant

Anson, TX

$26.43/hr

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) proudly operates the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping non-citizens ...

Management & Training Corporation

Sergeant

Abilene, TX

$26.43/hr

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) proudly operates the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping non-citizens ...

Management and Training Corporation

Sergeant

Anson, TX · On-site

$26.43/hr

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) proudly operates the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staffwhile helping non-citizens gain ...

MTC

Registered Nurse / RN

Anson, TX · On-site

$42/hr

Education assistance MTC is proud to operate the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX where our staff are dedicated to improving lives. We value our professional and caring employees who are ...

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Detention Officer

Abilene, TX • On-site

Management & Training Corporation
Education • 5 - 10K employees

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Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

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$38K - $53K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pay:  $23.88 per hour + $1,000 Hiring Bonus
Schedule: 12 hours shifts, 6pm-6am or 6am-6pm based on facility needs at time of shift assignment; shifts run on a bi-weekly schedule with a 3-day weekend every other weekend (excluding overtime). 
Benefit package includes:

  • Medical, vision & dental insurance and prescription drug benefits
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance 
  • Sick and vacation time
  • Long- and short-term disability (optional)
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Civic duty and military leave
  • Education assistance 

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At Bluebonnet Detention Center, in Anson, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff who make a difference every day!

What you'll do: You'll be responsible for the custody and security of non-citizens assigned to the facility.

Essential functions:

  • Provide custody and security of non-citizens, including observation of non-citizens, in various assigned areas. This includes long periods of standing and walking. 
  • Search for contraband and provide security. Perform specific security functions including ‘pat’ and ‘strip’ searches.
  • Respond to any and all emergencies, which requires running, climbing stairs, using physical force to restrain non-citizens,
  • Must have the ability to work all posts, comply with all post orders, and perform all duties outlined in post orders.
  • May be required to transfer and transport non-citizens by walking or riding in vehicles. Restrain and secure assaultive non-citizens, as needed.
  • Read, review and properly apply information found in detainee records which is related to the non-citizens’ health and safety and to the security of the facility. Provide appropriate information to other personnel.
  • Properly prepare and maintain records, forms and reports, as appropriate.

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior corrections experience is preferred.
  • Must successfully complete required pre-service training.
  • Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. 

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.

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