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Armed Detention Officer

Job in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, 55199, USA
Listing for: NANA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Armed Security
  • Government
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29.68 USD Hourly USD 29.68 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Full Time Armed Detention Officer ($32 per hour and $5,000 Sign On Bonus)

Full Time Armed Detention Officer ($32 per hour and $5,000 Sign On Bonus)

Join to apply for the Full Time Armed Detention Officer ($32 per hour and $5,000 Sign On Bonus) role at NANA
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Base pay range: $29.68/hr – $29.68/hr

Responsibilities
  • Guard and safeguard non‑citizen detainees and the general public at government buildings in custodial or court settings.
  • Qualify on a standard course of fire twice yearly and up to four times annually if required.
  • Complete all training, basic and annual refresher, maintain an appropriate level of fitness, and continually meet all job requirements throughout the contract lifespan.
  • Perform duties related to the detention, processing, safeguarding, security, and escort of detainees as required by the contract.
  • Exercise surveillance and control over detainees and maintain order and discipline.
  • Make official entries in the processing logbooks that are legible and complete.
  • Conduct a security and sanitation check of the area prior to relieving the outgoing officer.
  • Inventory all equipment and notate the results in the logbook.
  • Receive all authorized equipment and ensure it is in proper working condition.
  • Carry one of the authorized intermediate weapons during duty.
  • Use intermediate weapons in accordance with Service approved Use of Force policy.
  • Ensure that your communication radio is in good working order with a fully charged battery.
  • Inspect, maintain, and care for authorized equipment.
  • Qualify with a company‑issued semi‑automatic pistol with appropriate duty belt and magazines.
  • Successfully complete all assigned training including defensive tactics and courses requiring minimum physical stamina.
  • Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with organization policies and procedures.
  • Follow company‑wide safety policies and practices and adhere to responsibilities concerning safety prevention, reporting, and monitoring as outlined in the Officer Handbook and other Company Safety Policies.
Qualifications
  • U.S. citizen or a person lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent residence and have resided in the U.S. for the last five years.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Pass a criminal background and consumer credit check (no criminal record).
  • Obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE government clearance.
  • Pass all pre‑employment and random drug tests.
  • Pass a medical examination and meet health requirements.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Possess a valid state driver’s license or CDL.
  • Possess a valid firearm license.
  • Ability to obtain an armed state security guard license from the state of Minnesota or Nebraska.
  • One year of Military, Security, Law Enforcement, or Corrections experience demonstrating the following:
  • Ability to greet and deal tactfully and professionally with the public.
  • Capability of following and interpreting/understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations, printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and can compose written and oral reports.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment: courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through duties.
  • Ability to maintain poise and self‑control during potential emergencies and unexpected situations that may involve mental and physical stress such as disturbances, altercations, fires, and building evacuations.
  • Maintain current/physical residency in the continental United States.
  • Strictly maintain physical fitness standards for law enforcement and CDL requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
  • Speak, read, write, and understand English.
  • Concisely and accurately prepare and write narratives of incidents and other written reports.
  • Pass and maintain required medical and physical testing requirements and standards.
  • Exercise judgment and use discretion in dealing with first response to all situations.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in methods and techniques of securing and controlling detainees by following required training, policy, and procedure.
  • Maintain physical fitness standards and proficiency with firearms issued and other special equipment.
  • Maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information.
  • Po…
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