Detention Officer
Open Until Filled
$30,000 - $40,000
Pay based on Experience & Certification Level
DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Performs professional work in county detention center, assuring safety and security of inmates in assigned areas of the Sheriff’s Detention Facility. Employee is expected to be alert, tact and firm while performing work in accordance with specific instructions, policies and directions set forth by office. Employee serves as a member of assigned shift of personnel and answer to higher ranking supervisors. Work is performed under direct and general supervision of higher ranking personnel and standard operating procedures. Employees are subject to usual hazards associated with law enforcement including exposure to various hazards such as dangerous persons, loud noises, inside and outside work environment, hot and cold weather. Work may expose the employee to human blood or body fluids and thus the job is subject to the OSHA requirements on blood borne pathogens.
Contact us if you have questions at 252-559-6100 ext. 6194
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE:
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance
Law Enforcement Supplement (Deputies Only) Shift Differential Pay
Longevity Pay after 5 years Christmas Bonus
No Cost for Uniforms
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (8 hours each per month) Overtime Pay
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: