What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrections Officer position at ELKHART COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE?
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ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
PROBATIONARY OFFICER - CORRECTIONS
DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Sheriff's Office
HIRING RATE: Hiring Rate $26.52 hour based on education and position related experience while in training; upon completion of training-$27.85-$40.23/hour based on education and position related experience.
BENEFITS OFFERED: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; Free LTD
Insurance; Free Health Clinic; Retirement Pension; 13 Paid Holidays annually; Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Variable shifts
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (please complete driving page on
application)
JOB SUMMARY:
Experienced officers begin at the Probationary Officer pay rate but advance to the experienced rate after successfully completing the field training program. 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 and background check (criminal and credit) and drug screen.
- Personal Interview
Elkhart County Human Resources
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750
ONGOING APPLICATIONS
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $26.52 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elkhart, IN 46517 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elkhart, IN 46517: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $40