Jail/Corrections Officer
Kewaunee County Sheriff's Office
Agency City
Kewaunee
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
This is a combined Radio Operator and Jailer position.
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
Officers alternate days of jailing and dispatching. It’s a challenging job with a ton of variety including something different every day! Duties include answering 911 lines and local calls for service, dispatching appropriate emergency responders to calls, dispatching police, and responding to radio requests from officers. Alternate days are spent maintaining and conducting the general operation of our 22-bed jail. Must be organized and have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. A high school diploma is all that is required! Full training provided! Working with others who have compassion and a call to serve the public, makes for a great team environment!
Salary:
Benefits:
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Every other weekend off making it a 4 day weekend
- Complimentary Fitness Center for Law Enforcement Staff
- Wellness Peer Support Team within the Law Enforcement Department
- Chaplain Program
- Wellness Check ins
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account Plan With Debit Card
- Annual Wage Increases
- Automatic Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System Program
- Cellcom Employee Discount
- Volunteer Outreach Opportunities
- County Paid Life Insurance Benefit of $20,000
- Access to Aflac Short Term Disability
- Access to Nationwide Retirement Deferred Compensation Plan
- Access to Boston Mutual Life Insurance Plan - Guaranteed Issue (no medical review)
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 physical condition
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
- No felony convictions
- U.S. citizen
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age18
- Full Training Provided
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
- Vision Examination
- Written Exam
- A completed county employment application is required in order to be considered for this position
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
810 Lincoln Street
Kewaunee, WI 54216
United States