AIP is looking for an Armed Detention Officer to work in Batavia, NY. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Under direct supervision of the on-duty Shift Supervisor, or general supervision of facility command staff. Responsible for maintaining a secure detention facility and the safe custody of detainees.

**Responsibilities**

+ Supervise and control detainee behavior during the operation of the detention facility; or restrain by force if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints
+ Exercise appropriate judgment in handling of special needs situations or detainees
+ Communicate effectively and coherently with other staff or detainee with approved facility communication devices including the telephone system, intercom system, and portable radios; demonstrate effective communicative skills with detainee, public and staff
+ Perform searches of detainees, vehicles, mail items, objects capable of concealing contraband, buildin...