<p>                                                                                                                                                                            </p> <p>Provide legal motions and notary services to the inmates, process program rosters, maintain a leisure reading collection, provide resources to the inmates, and assist other sections within the Programs Unit.</p> <p>To promote the physical, creative and social development of inmates detained at the Adams County Detention Facility.</p> <p>Examples of Duties for Success:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Report to the Programs Supervisor.</p> </li><li> <p>Adhere to policies, procedures, and post orders.</p> </li><li> <p>Attend required trainings and practice safety/security awareness.</p> </li><li> <p>Utilize effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal, nonverbal, written, listening)</p> </li><li> <p>Provide professional customer service. </p> </li><li> <p>Promote a positive team atmosphere.</p> </li><li> <p>Prepare reports as directed and meet required deadlines.</p> </li><li> <p>Daily use: Telephone/Two-Way Radio/Jail Management System/Judicial Databases/Microsoft Office Applications</p> </li><li> <p>Obtain notary certification while in training and maintain certification throughout employment in this position.</p> </li><li> <p>Work with the inmate population, individually and/or in a group setting, while maintaining control of the environment.</p> </li><li> <p>Supervise inmate workers in the course of their duties</p> </li><li> <p>Conduct/supervise recreational activities, games, tournaments, art classes, and other leisure activities for the inmates within the Detention Facility.</p> </li><li> <p>Prepare lesson plans and recreation/leisure activity handouts for the inmates.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintain an inventory of games and recreational equipment. Provide inventory information to the Programs Supervisor for purchasing.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist in getting inmates to scheduled programs.</p> </li><li> <p>Organize, promote, and develop interest in activities and special programs for inmates.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist with sign-up sheet for various programs.</p> </li><li> <p>Perform game exchanges and provide recreational equipment to the housing units on a regular basis.</p> </li><li> <p>Gather inmates for scheduled programs.</p> </li><li> <p> Maintain inventory, suggest items to order, and receive recreational equipment and supplies.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist with coverage in the Law Library (Program Rosters, Book Exchange, Law Desk, Resources).</p> </li><li> <p>Assist with coverage of the mail room (collect, process, and disseminate mail).</p> </li><li> <p>Assist the volunteers in the volunteer program.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist inmates with physical and mental disabilities in accessing and participating in Facility programs in accordance to their classification level.</p> </li><li> <p>The job responsibilities of the Recreation Assistant and Library Assistant may be shared and rotated positions</p> </li><li> <p>Perform other duties as assigned.</p> </li><li> <p>Minimum 21 years of age</p> </li><li> <p>Must have a valid Colorado driver's license</p> </li><li> <p>Employee should possess mental alertness and the ability to adapt to changing routines</p> </li><li> <p>High School Diploma or equivalent education</p> </li><li> <p>Two years of college in addition to experience working with inmates in a Correctional Facility Setting or similar situation is preferred</p> </li></ul> <p>Benefits Guide - Active Employees 2025.pdf</p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of computer systems (MS Office Suite) </li><li>Excellent customer service and teamwork skills </li><li>Effective oral and written communication skills are necessary </li><li>Knowledge of basic legal terminology is preferred </li><li>Ability to facilitate and control group activities in a secure environment </li><li>Ability to make sound decisions quickly </li><li>Ability to be assertive and self-motivated </li></ul>