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The Detention Officer enforces rules and regulations governing the operation of the Pascua Yaqui Detention facility and the confinement, safety, health and protection of inmates and the community.\ \ EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:

Process prisoners into the Pascua Yaqui Detention Facility

Take mug shots, search prisoners, take inventory of prisoner\'s

personal property, authorize phone calls, obtain fingerprints, fill out necessary booking sheets, and record entries in the booking log in department database.

Maintain the detention facilities and equipment

Provide meals to prisoners; authorize and monitor prisoners in and

out of holding cells, during telephone calls

Transfer prisoners from one cell to another and clean detention

cells as necessary.

Restrain combative, suicidal, or mentally disturbed prisoners

Determine if prisoners are ill or injured and obtain medical

attention as necessary.

Ensure timely court appearances for all prisoners

Escort prisoners to Tribal Court for appearances.

Determine release criteria of prisoners according to established

procedures.

First line supervision of offenders, inmates; includes

adult/juvenile, males/females.

Ensure compliance with tribal, state, and federal laws related to

Detention Services.

Follow policies and procedures; effectively supervise and

communicate with inmates; maintains daily activity logs.

Coordinate detention operations with patrol, investigations, and

administrative staff.

Coordinate tribal, state, federal facility transfers and release of

inmates.

Works with other departments as it pertains to inmate services.

Prepare written reports when required to assist in police

investigations.

Transport of prisoners to and from tribal, state and federal

correction\'s facilities, medical treatment facilities, and other designated facilities.

Assist Commissioned Pascua Yaqui Police Officers with transports, of

arrested subjects and/or prisoners to local facilities, or as directed by chain of command.

Perform other duties of a similar nature or level as requested by

supervisor or director.

Pascua Yaqui Tribe

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