Jail/Corrections Officer
Winnebago County Sheriff's Office
Agency City
Oshkosh
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
-Maintain the safety and security of the Winnebago County Jail and enforce jail policies, rules, and regulations.
-Maintain the security of all jail areas by making timely security rounds, head counts, and systematic checks.
-Respond to inmate medical emergencies or refer general inmate sick calls to the Health Services Unit.
-Perform duties regarding booking and releasing of inmates.
-Monitor jail and inmate activities through direct observation or visual and audible devices.
-Supervise all inmates housing, care, and custody activities to include daily cleaning.
-Facilitate inmate hygiene needs through the issuance of clean laundry, bedding, and required personal hygiene items.
-The full job description can be viewed here.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
Applicants having relevant corrections experience who are hired by the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office will receive credit for prior full years of service at the rate of 50%. Credit for prior years of service apply to pay and vacation benefits.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Sworn Deputy Status
- Wisconsin Retirement System Protected Status
- $2,000 Sign-on Bonus for In-State Hires
- $4,000 Sign-On Bonus for Out-of-State Hires
- 4 days on / 5 days off, 12 Hour Shift Schedule
- Employee Wellness Program
- Weight Room, Cardio Studio, On-Duty Workout Time
Qualifications:
- Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
- Ability to perform essential functions of this position
- Ability to possess a firearm
- Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
- 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
- Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
- No domestic abuse convictions
- No felony convictions
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- U.S. citizen
- Vision correctable to 20/20
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Psychological Examination
- Vision Examination
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
4311 Jackson St.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
United States