Detention Officer
Clay County Sheriff's Office is offering full time career opportunities for Detention Officer positions.
Open until filled
Overview
The detention center is a modernized forty-two-bed facility that houses both male and female adult detainees. The Primary purpose of this position is to provide 24-hour secure custody and proper supervision of inmates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Performing regular walkthrough inspections inside the housing units
Round the clock observation and monitoring
Escorting of inmates inside and outside the secure confines of the facility
Serving meals
Escorting medical staff and visitors to and from authorized areas
Perform record keeping and report documenting as required
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
Be at least 21 years of age
Have a valid driver's license
Pass a pre-employment drug test
Pass background check
Have H.S. Diploma/GED
Salary and Benefits
Starting annual salary for these positions is $34,631.00 (uncertified) and $36,363.00 (certified) - certification is NOT necessary to begin work
Paid vacation and sick time
Retirement
Health and dental insurance
Annual longevity pay
Training and other law enforcement career advancement opportunities
Required Documents
Completed Application
How to Apply
Complete the online application and upload any documents if required. You can save and come back to the application later if needed.
If you experience any difficulty with the online application or need assistance, please contact us.
Email the required documents to:
OR
Hand deliver the required documents to:
345 Courthouse Drive, Suite 1
Hayesville, NC 28904