Jail/Corrections Officer
Chippewa County Sheriff's Office
Agency City
Chippewa Falls
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Jailer - Chippewa County Minimum Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two (2) years of previous full-time work experience required. Two (2) of previous corrections/jail experience preferred.
• 200-hour basic Jail Officers Certification must be obtained within one year of hire if not already certified (tuition and wages while attending the school are paid by Chippewa County).
*If applicant is Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) Certified or possess an equivalent out of state certification at time of hire and possess 30 college credits from an accredited college as defined by the U.S. Department of Education upon hire unless employed in law enforcement prior to 1993 and must possess 60 college credits within 5 years of hire from an accredited college as defined by the U.S. Department of Education unless employed in law enforcement prior to 1993, they may be considered as a Jailer II candidate. Jailer II must be LESB Certified and meet college credit requirements listed above at time of hire. Visit www.chippeacountywi.gov and select “Career Opportunities” to view the full position description and other job requirements.
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
Chippewa County is currently seeking candidates for Jailer positions within the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department. This position is responsible for supervising inmates of the Chippewa County Jail while assuring a safe, secure, and sanitary environment in accordance with established procedure and guidelines under the general direction of the Jail Sergeants and Jail Lieutenant. Qualified candidates will have the ability to manage, direct and command people in a respectful and effective manner as well as a demonstrated history of being able to think and act quickly, accurately and calmly under time constraints and in difficult or emergency situations. Chippewa County Jailers are required to work 12-hour shifts (6 AM – 6 PM or 6 PM – 6 AM) which includes weekends and holidays. *Current Shift Openings: Nights, 6 PM – 6 AM includes shift differential of $1.00 per hour.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Medical Flex Spending
- Dependent Care Spending
- Vision Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability - Employer Paid
- Funeral Leave
- Musculoskeletal Partner - Doctors of Physical Therapy
- Near-Site Clinic - ReforMedicine
- Care Navigation - SolarteHealth/Amplify Network
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
- Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
- No felony convictions
- Previous experience
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- U.S. citizen
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age18
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
WI
United States