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Jail/Corrections Officer

Columbia County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Portage
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Establish eligibility list
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$20.89
-
Salary Maximum
$23.87
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • LTD, AFLAC

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Good driving record
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
  • Psychological Examination
  • Vision Examination
Other Notes
  • REQUIRED to submit WI Law Enforcement Standards Board application DJ-LE330 complete the 3 questions in Section 6 General. In addition, submit your response to the following questions:
  • 1. Why do you feel you are the best candidate for a Jailer position with Columbia County?
  • 2. Why is the Columbia County Sheriff's Office your department of choice?
  • 3. How does the Columbia County Sheriff's Office fit into your career goals?
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Jamie Henriksen
Application Contact Title
HR Coordinator
Application Contact Agency
Columbia County HR on Behalf of Sheriff
Application Contact Address

112 East Edgewater Street
Portage, WI 53901
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(608) 742-9667
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(608) 742-9802
Email
Application Contact Email
human.resources@co.columbia.wi.us
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
DJ-LE-330
Resume

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