DETENTION OFFICER

Detention Officer

This is a civilian entry level position in our Detention Center. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED. 

 

Current shift assignments are as follows 7am - 7pm or 7pm - 7am. Must be able to work any shift assigned. 

Responsible for patrolling and supervising inmates inside the detention center, conducting periodic counts, searching inmates, intervening during emergencies and escorting/transporting inmates.  

Previous military experience or corrections/security background preferred. 

Civilian career advancement available to include Armed Detention Officer, Field Training Officer, and Detention Sergeant. 

 

Starting salary:  $43,000 yearly plus uniform allowance and benefits.  

Position open until filled.