Forensic Officer I

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

Vinita, OK, US
Base: $16.60ph level i; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Full-time, with varying shifts including 6:30 am - 3:00 pm, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm, and 11:00 pm - 7:00 am.
Pass osbi background check
Valid driver's license required
Lift/carry 60 pounds capability
The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is seeking a Forensic Officer I for their secure inpatient facility in Vinita, OK. This full-time position offers a starting hourly wage of $16.60 and requires no prior experience, focusing on maintaining safety and security within the facility

Job Summary

  • The Oklahoma Forensic Center is a secure 24/7 inpatient facility providing jail competency services for individuals found incompetent or not guilty by reason of insanity.
  • Employees are responsible for patrolling premises, enforcing regulations, monitoring security cameras, and assisting with the safe movement of consumers within the facility.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid leave, retirement matching, and student loan repayment options.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is seeking a Forensic Officer I for their secure inpatient facility in Vinita, OK. This full-time position offers a starting hourly wage of $16.60 and requires no prior experience, focusing on maintaining safety and security within the facility.

Salary

Base: $16.60/hour Level I; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State paid allowance, 15 days vacation, 15 days sick leave, retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pass OSBI background check
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Lift/carry 60 pounds capability
  • Push/pull 30 pounds force
  • Work weekends and overtime shifts
  • Monitor security cameras and premises

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork in high-stress environment
  • Compassionate care for consumers
  • Integrity and accountability focus
  • Willingness to travel off grounds

Key Requirements

  • No prior experience or education required
  • Must pass OSBI background check
  • Valid driver's license mandatory
  • Physical exam requirements: lift 60 lbs
  • Negative drug test result required

Work Rights

Not specified

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