Probationary Corrections Officer Elkhart County Sheriff's OfficeHiring Range: $26.52/hour, $27.85/hour upon completion of training, $27.85-41.24/hour based on education and position related experience Benefits Offered: Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability InsuranceFREE Primary Care Health Clinic Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Retirement Pension and Deferred Compensation 457b14 Paid Holidays Annually Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Position To Be Filled: ASAP - All Applicants Will Be Notified Of Next Testing DateHours & Days Of Work: Variable Shifts Location Of Position: Elkhart
Travel Requirements: Within County (Please Complete Driving Page On Application)
Job Summary:
This position performs intake and release functions, floor monitoring, serving at the control counter, preparing and filing reports, supervision of inmates and other related functions. Must follow universal precaution standards for blood borne diseases. This is an entry level position. Successful candidates have an opportunity to advance through a career development program within the Sheriff's Office.
Job Requirements:- High school graduate or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Applicant must be at least 18 years of age and a US Citizen
- Must pass polygraph or CVSA, background check (criminal and credit) and drug screen
- Personal Interview
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer