Employment Openings
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
Our eleven-week paid Academy prepares entry level Correctional Officers for a career that blends security work, human services, and leadership opportunities. This work is rewarding on many levels and draws on a wide range of skills. The ideal candidate has strong communication and leadership skills to maintain order and control as well as strong judgment to make good decisions in high stress situations. We are committed to ensuring a safe workplace where staff are provided with tools and resources to meet today's challenges, including robust training and professional development. As a Correctional Officer you will be working as part of a team to ensure inmates receive the tools and resources, they need to be successful when they are released.
Start date for next Academy, September 11, 2023
Testing begins in June 2023
Qualifications Include:
- Must be 21 years of age by completion of the academy
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
- Ability to follow written and oral instruction
- Pass written, physical fitness and drug tests
- Must be eligible to obtain a license to carry a firearm in the state if MA
- Successfully complete an oral interview
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Job Description - Correctional Officer (2300069J) (taleo.net)
CUSTODIAN
Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities, the Custodian will be responsible for a variety of cleaning and building maintenance duties required for the proper upkeep of the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office facilities.
STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for keeping the floors of the BCSO cleaned and waxed
- Vacuum and shampoo carpets
- Wash walls and windows
- Proper removal of trash throughout the facilities
- Touch up paint throughout the facilities
- Replace bathroom supplies
- Dust furniture
- Make minor repairs throughout the facilities
- Follow all BCSO policies and procedures.
- Assist other facility maintenance staff when required, for the necessary general operations of the BCSO
- Other duties as may be assigned at the discretion of the Sheriff
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma/GED or equivalent.
- A valid Massachusetts driver’s license.
- Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
This position is Sunday - Thursday, 7AM-3PM
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LICENSED CLINICIAN
The Licensed Clinician assists sentenced and pre-trial men and women with substance use disorder in their efforts to remain drug free once released from incarceration.
QUALIFICATIONS
- MA/MS with LICSW/LSW/LMHC
- Experience with MAT and cognitive behavioral treatment (preferred)
- Five years’ experience working with individuals with substance use disorders and/or mental health issues.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Valid Massachusetts driver’s license.
- Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
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The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is currently hiring for a Licensed Plumber. Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities, the Licensed Plumber is responsible for maintaining all plumbing systems and fixtures at the Barnstable County Correctional Facility.
The ideal candidate will hold a Massachusetts Journeyman Plumbing License with a minimum of 5 plus years’ experience in a commercial building setting.
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MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN
The Mental Health Clinician will be responsible for providing mental health services to inmates in a correctional setting including crisis intervention, screening, assessment and evaluation, psychoeducational services, individual and group therapy, treatment planning and release planning. Monitor inmates with mental health service needs in general population and specialized housing.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree in applicable area social work, criminal justice, human services, psychology required
- LMHC, LCSW, or LICSW preferred
- Two years minimum professional experience in clinical social work or mental health counseling; group and individual psychotherapy; crisis intervention; and mental health assessments.
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organization and computer skills
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Job Description - Mental Health Clinician (230006AP) (taleo.net)
The Barnstable County Sheriff's Office is seeking Per Diem Entry Level Public Safety Dispatchers for our Regional 911 Emergency Communications Center in Bourne. Under the direction of the Chief Deputy of Communications, the Per Diem Entry Level Public Safety Dispatchers are responsible for operating radio interface between emergency service providers and hospital emergency physicians.
For more information and to apply go to: Per Diem Entry Level Public Safety Dispatcher Application
Recovery Coach
Under the supervision of the Project Director of the Vivitrol Increased Participation Program (VIPS) the Recovery Coach will be assisting sentenced and pre-sentenced men and women with opioid use disorder in their efforts to remain drug free once released from incarceration. The Recovery Coach will meet weekly with these individuals beginning two months prior to release. The Recovery Coach will improve ease of access and increase retention in community based services for justice involved individuals. This is a grant funded position.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or LADC/CADC or Recovery Coach Certificate
- Three years’ experience with substance use disorders/mental health issues
- One year experience with criminal justice preferred.
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The Barnstable County Sheriff's Office is seeking experienced Telecommunicators for our Regional 911 Emergency Communications Center in Bourne. Under the direction of the Chief Deputy of Communications, Telecommunicators are responsible for all duties that are associated with our regional emergency communications center.
For more information and to apply go to: Telecommunicator Application
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is an equal employment opportunity employer. NO person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or military status.
Affirmative Action: The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office abides by all State and Federal guidelines on affirmative action.
Harassment: The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is committed to providing a work environment free of harassment. Harassment based on race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age or disability, or sexual harassment will not be tolerated under any circumstance. Any statements or actions which constitute harassment are in violation of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 151B and will not be tolerated.
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