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Jail/Corrections Officer

Washington County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
West Bend
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Correctional Officers are responsible for providing care, custody & the detention of male & female inmates in the Jail; providing a positive rehabilitative influence to all inmates; insuring compliance with all applicable state & federal laws; & acting within the policies and procedures of the Jail.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$25.46
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • PTO
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care (FSA)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Gym Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wisconsin Deferred Compensation
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
Number of Paid Holidays
9

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good driving record
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    21

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Link to Application
Click Here to Apply

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Angie Tennies
Application Contact Title
HR Generalist
Application Contact Agency
Washington County
Application Contact Address

432 E Washington St
West Bend, WI 53095
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(262) 335-4633
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(262) 335-6882
Email
Application Contact Email
angie.tennies@washcowisco.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Agency Application

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