The Detention Specialist is responsible for monitoring inmate and staff safety within the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Detention Facility, and the Jefferson County Government Center. Control inmate and staff movements in and out of the facility. Resolve inmate conflicts. Inspects facility for potential safety hazards. Enforce policies and regulations. Document daily activity. Complete logs and reports. Track facility inventory. Verify inmate information. Process mail. Monitor alarms. Employee is subject to the hazards of direct contact with jail inmates.