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Park County Jail - Detention Deputy

Park County Government
Fairplay, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026
Sheriffs Office

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Park County Jail - Detention Deputy

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We are accepting applications to establish a pool of candidates for future vacancies. In addition to your online application, please fill out the Sheriff's Office Employment Application.

To expedite receipt of your application, you may send it via fax to 719-836-4113 or as a scanned document via email to the Sheriff's Office. The original application should be delivered to the Park County Sheriff's Office at 1180 County Road 16, Fairplay, Colorado, 80440 or mailed via US Mail to PO Box 604, Fairplay, CO, 80440.

Description: This position is responsible for the care, custody and control of inmates at the Park County Jail.

Essential Duties: Following departmental policies and procedures, this position performs supervision of assigned inmates; maintains care, custody, control and accountability of assigned inmates; conducts security and welfare checks of assigned inmates and areas; observes and controls inmate movement; searches for contraband; prevents inmate escapes, assaults or injury of inmates and staff; ensures each inmate receives meals, clothing changes, mail, exercise opportunities; monitors inmate behavior and attitudes; enforces rules for inmates; prepares written reports; verifies inventory of inmate clothing, personal property and money with written records; operates two-way radio using proper FCC procedures.

Full Job Description And Requirements Available Upon Request.

Job Location: Park County Jail, Fairplay, Colorado

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent; minimum one year law enforcement/detention experience preferred; must be 18 years or older; must consent to and pass a background check; valid Colorado Drivers License; must pass drug screening, physical and psychological evaluation.

Special Requirements

Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a background check.

Miscellaneous Information

Park County is an EEO employer.

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