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(LAW ENFORCEMENT) Detention Officer

Sampson County
Clinton, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2029

SALARY: Begins at $39,828

GRADE: 66

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • be a citizen of the United States;
  • be at least 20 years of age;
  • be a high school graduate, or the equivalent (GED);
  • have been fingerprinted by the employing agency;
  • have had a medical examination by a licensed physician;
  • pass a psychological screening;
  • have produced a negative result on a drug screen
  • make full disclosure of criminal charges and Domestic Violence Orders, bit upon application and while holding certification;
  • be of good moral character;
  • have a thorough background investigation conducted by the employing agency, to include a personal interview prior to employment;
  • not have a prohibitive criminal history record.

SAMPSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Salary : $39,828

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