Job
Openings
[Detention
Officer]
Position Description: Supervise activities
of inmates; transport detainees; maintain safety and security
of facility; maintain records in a computer system and files;
maintain department vehicles and weapons; conduct searches;
stock supplies for department; and book and release inmates.
Qualifications: The
successful candidate will be a U.S. Citizen and be a High School
graduate or have a G.E.D.; possess a valid Arizona Drivers
license; successfully complete the required training and must
be able to graduate from the Arizona Correctional Officers
Training Academy within one (1) year; ability to pass drug
screen, polygraph exam, psychological exam, background investigation;
and be 21-years of age, except that a person may attend an
academy if he/she will be 21 prior to graduation. Bilingual
preferred.
Starting
Salary: $26,439 per annum
Benefits:
• Employer paid life, health, vision, dental and disability insurance (Dependant
coverage available)
• Sick Leave
• Vacation/Annual Leave
• Graduated vacation accrual (13 days annually for the first five (5) years)
• Uniform provided upon initial employment
• Annual uniform cleaning allowance of $720
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Correctional Officer Retirement System with 25-years of service
• Credit union membership
Selection:
Qualified applicants are evaluated through the use of:
• Written Multiple Choice Examination
• Physical Agility Test
• Polygraph Examination
• Drug Screen Testing
• Selection Interview
• Background Investigation
• Psychological Assessment
• Pre-employment Medical Examination
Closing
Date: This position will remain open until
filled.
Application: Interested
applicants may download the application (in
PDF format/ Acrobat
Reader required) or pick up an application at:
Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 2150 N. Congress Drive, Nogales, AZ
85621
Completed applications may be returned to either:
1. Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 2150 N. Congress Drive, Nogales,
AZ 85621
2. Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department, 1250 N. Hohokam Drive, Nogales,
AZ 85621
Santa
Cruz County is an EEO/AA Employer
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