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Detention Officer

Lincoln County
Libby, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/7/2025 CLOSED ON 1/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Detention Officer position at Lincoln County?

HOURS: (40 HRS PER WEEK)CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled.POSITION AVAILABLE: Lincoln County has a job opening for a full-time Detention Officer.POSITION DESCRIPTION: To provide full and complete safety, security, care, and welfare for the inmates as well the staff. To render services to the public as directed by the Sheriff, Undersheriff, or the policy manual and to always preserve and protect the integrity of the Sheriff’s Office.JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must reside in Lincoln County, must be a citizen of the United StatesWAGE: $20.96 After ! Year $21.62.BENEFITS: Sick Leave after 90 days, Vacation Leave after 6 months, Health Insurance within 90 days, Retirement, shift bid, overtime.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Please submit:

  • Resume with a signed Letter of Interest
  • Standard Application for Position of Public Safety Officer in the State of Montana
  • Montana Physical Abilities Test Waiver
  • Authorization for Release of Information
  • Minimum of 2 Letters of recommendation from non-family membersto the Human Resources office at 512 California Avenue Room 101 or email your application to dbowe@libby.org or apply directly to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Attention Chanel Geer Administrative Assistant to the Sheriff

Salary : $22

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