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prison-officer Occupational skill for the role 'prison officer' (also: detention officer, corrections officer, gaoler, turnkey, prison warden, prison guard). Use when the user asks for typical prison officer work such as: Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.; Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.; Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.

Prison Officer

Prison officers supervise inmates in a correctional facility and ensure the security and peace-keeping in the facility. They perform checks and searches to ensure compliance to regulations, monitor visitations and the activities of inmates as well as participate in programs of rehabilitation, and ensure records maintenance.

Core workflow

  1. Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
  2. Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
  3. Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  4. Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidents of inmate disturbance, keeping daily logs of prisoner activities.
  5. Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs.
  6. Participate in required job training.
  7. Serve meals, distribute commissary items, and dispense prescribed medication to prisoners.
  8. Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • comply with the principles of self-defence
  • correctional procedures
  • ensure compliance with types of weapons
  • escort defendants
  • identify security threats
  • illegal substances
  • law enforcement
  • legal use-of-force
  • patrol areas
  • restrain individuals
  • see to the detainees' well-being
  • undertake inspections

Hot technologies

  • Microsoft Access
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3327a087-cd36-4b02-ac1b-6455f59f9312), ONET 30.3 (33-3012.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*