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Detention Officer
Salary: 30.15 USD Position Summary: Processes individuals into the Independence Police Detention facility.  Responsible for intake of personal belongings; booking; fingerprinting and searching detainees/prisoners; completes…
Independence, MO
Independence Police Department
Deputy Sheriff – Corrections (Lateral)
Salary: $79,850.62 – $101,593.55 Position Summary: The Sheriff’s Office is seeking certified Illinois Correctional Officers to join our growing team of professional deputies. Qualified applicants…
Yorkville, IL
Kendall County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff – Corrections (Entry Level)
Salary: $69,036.48 Closing Date: 08/10/2026 Position Summary: The work of this class is charged with the responsibility of maintaining the safety, security and integrity of…
Yorkville, IL
Kendall County Sheriff's Office
Corrections Deputy – Entry Level & Lateral
Salary: $41.77 – $52.88 Hourly Position Summary: Corrections Deputies are required to become proficient in the use of side-arms, chemical agents, and other riot control…
Portland, OR
Multnomah County Sheriff
Detention Officer
Salary: $56,388.80 Annually Closing Date: 8/4/2026 Position Summary: The purpose of this classification is to provide and maintain security, safety, care, and control of inmates,…
Myrtle Beach, SC
Myrtle Beach Police Department

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Corrections Officer I
Salary: $32.45 Hourly Closing Date: 9/30/2026 Position Summary: Incumbent works under the direction of a Sergeant or designee, setting and conveying expectations for the incarcerated…
Omaha, NE
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff and Detention Officer
DETENTION OFFICER Detention starting pay is $57,657.60 – hourly rate $26.40. Initial placement for new employees is customarily at entry level through 35% percentile.  General Definition…
Cabarrus County, NC
Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office
Corrections Officer
Salary: $87,262.14 – $107,930.60 Annually Position Summary: Working in corrections is a challenging but rewarding career, where you can make a difference in the lives…
Seattle, WA
King County Sheriff's Office
Juvenile Detention Officer
Salary: $74,276.80 – $94,057.60 Annually Position Summary: The Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention (DAJD) is looking for prospective Juvenile Detention Officers who have a…
Seattle, WA
King County Sheriff's Office
Chief Jailer
Salary: $135,609.00 – $183,411.00 Annually Position Summary: The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Chief Jailer to provide strategic leadership and operational…
Atlanta, GA
Fulton County Sheriff's Office

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Detention Officer
Salary: $54,000.00 Annually Position Summary: The purpose of this classification is to provide and maintain security, safety, care, and control of inmates, detention facility, and…
Atlanta, GA
Fulton County Sheriff's Office
Corrections Deputy
Salary: $54,956.00 – $72,385.00 Annually Position Summary: Primary functions of the job are to provide care, custody, safety, security and supervision for inmates.  This includes…
Port Huron, MI
St. Clair Country Sheriff's Office
Corrections Officer
Salary: $21.15 hourly ($43,992 annually) Position Summary: As a Corrections Officer, you will utilize and develop a multitude of skills while being responsible for maintaining…
St. Louis, MO
St. Louis County Sheriff's Office
Detention Deputy Juvenile Officer
Salary: $23.63 – $25.99 Hourly Position Summary: The Family Court of St. Louis County is hiring for Full-Time Male and Female Detention Deputy Juvenile Officer positions within…
St. Louis, MO
St. Louis County Sheriff's Office
Detention Aide I
Salary: $21.49 Hourly  Position Summary: The Family Court of St. Louis County is hiring for Part Time Detention Aide positions within the Detention Department. Our Detention Aides positions are…
St. Louis, MO
St. Louis County Sheriff's Office

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Corrections Deputy
Salary: $32.39 – $41.35 Hourly Position Summary: Full-time 40 hour per week position.  Includes excellent benefit package, including medical/vision/dental/long-term disability/basic life coverage and County-paid PERS…
Roseburg, OR
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Corrections Deputy
Salary: $26.78 Closing Date: August 30, 2026 Position Summary: Immediate openings for the Jackson County jail. Provide care, custody and security of inmates housed in…
Jackson, MI
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
AZ Post Detention Deputy
Salary: $62,787.08 – $76,318.09 Annually Position Summary: Under close supervision, performs security work of routine difficulty to control and care for detainees; performs law enforcement…
Holbrook, AZ
Navajo County Sheriff's Office
Detention Deputy II
Salary: $47,824.38 – $59,726.09 Annually Position Summary: Under general supervision, performs security work of routine difficulty to control and care for detainees; performs related work…
Holbrook, AZ
Navajo County Sheriff's Office
Detention Deputy Cadet
Salary: $41,238.81 Annually Position Summary: Detention Officer Recruit is the entry level class in the Detention Officer positions. This classification exists solely for those attending…
Holbrook, AZ
Navajo County Sheriff's Office

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Detention Deputy I
Salary: $45,519.93 – $56,848.16 Annually Position Summary: Under close supervision, performs security work of routine difficulty to control and care for detainees; performs related work…
Holbrook, AZ
Navajo County Sheriff's Office
Correctional Officer
Salary: $25.96 Hourly Position Summary: The Montgomery County Correctional Facility constitutes a critically essential operating element of the Montgomery County Criminal Justice System. Its operation…
Norristown, PA
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Correctional Officers
Salary: Pay Range for Certified Officers: $43,798 – $48,274 Pay Range for Non-Certified Officers: $38,031 – $39,715 Position Summary: The Detention Center seeks highly motivated,…
Manning, SC
Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office
Detention Officer
Salary: $45,789.00 Position Summary: An employee in this position performs inmate detention work on a shift in the Harnett County Detention Center for the Office…
Lillington, NC
Harnett County Sheriff's Office
Detention Officer
Salary: $53,101.00 – $67,705.00 Annually Closing Date: 7/31/2026 Position Summary: Performs protective service work processing inmates, maintaining corrections center security, transporting inmates, and performs related…
Pittsboro, NC
Chatham County Sheriff's Office

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