Correctional Specialist – Sheriff’s Office
Salary: $19.72 per hour
Position Summary:
Responsibilities include the day to day operation of the county jail and provides charge and custody of the Adult Detention facility. Successful interaction with inmates, enforces the rules and regulations of the Wyandotte County Detention Center, and ensures the rights of inmates are protected under the Constitution of the United States. Housing consists of minimum- and maximum-security levels. The Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office is a full-service law enforcement agency. The Correctional Specialist is an unarmed, non-union position.
Requirements:
- Applicant must possess a High School Diploma or GED,
- 18 years of age by date of hire.
- Valid Driver’s license,
- United States Citizen,
- No misdemeanor convictions involving moral character, perjury or false statements as outlined in the Kansas Statute (KSA 74-5605) and no chronic record of misdemeanors, felony convictions, or convicted of certain domestic violence related offenses.