Sheriff’s Office Correctional Officer
Salary: $24.61-$28.18
Position Summary:
The Iowa County Sheriff’s Office is collecting applications for a full-time Correctional Officer position along with keeping an eligibility list for the next six months. This position performs a variety of duties, either involving the care and custody of prisoners confined to the County jail. Employees will be required to work varied hours, weekends and holidays and are expected to work overtime. This position will be scheduled for 12 hour shifts starting on the pm rotation.
Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older.
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Valid drivers’ license.
- LESB jail certified or jail certifiable within one year of employment, demonstrated customer service job experience in which telecommunication equipment and computer equipment is managed simultaneously, TIME certification as it relates to the dispatch function, ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Preferred Requirements:
- Preferred Qualifications include: post high school credits in law enforcement, corrections, or telecommunications, prior law enforcement or corrections experience, prior experience in fire or emergency medical services, prior experience utilizing emergency services equipment, fluency in foreign languages.