NEC
826A
Correctional Custody Specialist Ashore
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs specialized correctional duties at naval places of confinement including responsibility for the security control supervision support health and care of prisoners and awardees; security operations of sally ports control centers cell blocks dormitories and perimeter security posts; and movement of awardees/detainees/prisoners within and outside places of confinement. Supervises awardees in a non-incarcerative setting providing leadership and guidance by instruction and by example. Knowledgeable of correctional programs and administration as practiced in both the brig and correctional custody unit environments. Supervises both brig prisoners and detainees and correctional custody unit awardees while applying the level of control supervision and guidance appropriate to each. Performs such other duties as area shakedown strip and frisk searches escorting tool and key control and disaster fire disturbance and riot control. Shift work is required.
Core Skills
- correctional custody operations
- prisoner and detainee supervision
- facility access control
- cell block security
- sally port operations
- search and escort procedures
- key and tool control
- behavioral guidance
- emergency and riot response
Common Certifications
- American Correctional Association Certified Corrections Officer
- State Corrections Officer Certification
- State POST Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
- Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)
- FEMA Incident Command System Certifications
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
Civilian Career Paths
- CORRECTIONS
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- PHYSICAL SECURITY
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- State Corrections Officer Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
- FEMA Incident Command System Certifications
- State POST Certification
Career Growth
- American Correctional Association Certified Corrections Officer
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Certified Corrections Manager
- State POST Supervisory Certification
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