JOB REQUIREMENTS: Maintain jail security with regular patrols of housing units and through direct and indirect surveillance of inmate activities Detect and intercede to prevent inmate violations of state statutes and/or municipal and county ordinances Investigate possible criminal activities and prepare reports for review by the District Attorney\'s Office Investigate inmate violations of jail rules and administer discipline as outlined in written procedures Mediate inmate conflicts, separate and restrain inmates involved in either verbal or physical altercations Conduct searches of inmates and housing areas for contraband, drugs and/or weapons Identify existing or potential inmate issues and initiate appropriate measures to address and resolve inmate problems Book inmate into jail, including fingerprinting, photographing, screening for medical and mental health, suicide ideation issues, body searches, inventory of personal belongings, and the issuance and explanation of jail rules Release inmates from custody after release conditions have been met Review and create daily briefing information and reports Dispatch services for all law, fire, and EMS services in Lafayette County Researching information Enter warrants, mission personas, stolen vehicles and properties, and restraining orders ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment Ability to react quickly and effectively to stressful situations Clear and concise speech Good verbal and written communication skills Good physical condition No domestic abuse or felony convictions ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.lafayettecountywi.org/hr/job-opening/sheriffs-office-jailerdispatcher