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Detention Officer - Adult Detention Center - Sheriff's Office

Rutherford County Government
Murfreesboro, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026 CLOSED ON 4/21/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Detention Officer - Adult Detention Center - Sheriff's Office position at Rutherford County Government?

Annual Salary: $50,150 - $53,819

The purpose of this classification is to perform security work associated with maintaining the safety, security and welfare of inmates at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. Duties and responsibilities include enforcing facility rules and regulations, maintaining discipline, processing incoming inmates, monitoring activities and behavior of inmates, coordinating provision of food, medical care and supplies for inmates, providing courtroom and courthouse security, transporting inmates, preparing documentation, maintaining records, and performing other tasks as assigned. Assignment reports to Detention/Correctional Officer reports to Corporal.


Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program
  • Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System
  • 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
  • Holiday Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program

Salary : $50,150 - $53,819

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