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La Paz County, AZ
Detention Officer
Detention Officer
Are you searching for a career where every day brings new challenges, the opportunity to serve your community, and the chance to build a future you can be proud of? Look no further—La Paz County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for dynamic individuals ready to thrive as Detention Officers in our Jail Division!
Your Role: Make a Difference, Every DayStep into a crucial position at the heart of our Sheriff’s Detention Facility. As a Detention Officer, you’ll do more than supervise daily activities—you’ll set the standard for safety and integrity, make meaningful connections, and help maintain order and security for our community. From assisting new officers to taking command when supervisors are away, your leadership and commitment will shine.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor and guide inmate activities, ensuring order and discipline.
- Perform detailed searches to keep our facility safe and secure.
- Direct the flow and conduct of inmates with confidence and authority.
- Operate the A.C.J.I.S. terminal—your skills make you indispensable.
- Escort inmates to court, upholding the law every step of the way.
- Document everything with care, keeping accurate logs and reports.
- Lead work details, investigate incidents, and report criminal activity as needed.
- And more—each day brings new opportunities to excel!
We’re seeking passionate professionals with unwavering integrity and a drive to make a difference. You’re a skilled communicator—clear, composed, and respectful—who thrives under pressure and tackles challenges head-on. Highly organized, attentive to detail, and adaptable, you approach every situation with a positive outlook and a dedication to fairness. If you believe in treating everyone with respect and want a career where you can grow, lead, and serve, we want to meet you!
- High School Diploma or GED certificate—your foundation for success.
- A.C.J.I.S. Operator certification—demonstrate your readiness to serve.
- At least one year of experience in La Paz County Detention (if uncertified)—show you know the ropes.
- Solid grasp of law enforcement and detention facility operations.
- Quick to learn, eager to follow procedures, and committed to excellence.
- Natural leader—ready and willing to direct and inspire others.
- Meticulous record-keeper—accuracy is your calling card.
Application Process:
To apply, complete the forms found here and attach it to your online application.
Why La Paz County? Discover Your Next Adventure!
Imagine living and working in a place where the Colorado River winds through stunning desert landscapes, weekends mean boating, fishing, and hiking, and neighbors still greet each other by name. That’s La Paz County—a vibrant, friendly community that celebrates public service, professional growth, and the unbeatable Arizona sunshine. Here, your work truly matters, and your impact is felt every single day.
Ready to take the next step? Join a team where your dedication will be celebrated, your growth supported, and your contributions truly valued. Apply now to become a Detention Officer with the La Paz County Sheriff’s Office—your future starts here!
Ready to take the next step? Join a team where your dedication will be celebrated, your growth supported, and your contributions truly valued. Apply now to become a Detention Officer with the La Paz County Sheriff’s Office—your future starts here!
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