Pay: $27.00 - $36.25 per hour DOE
Benefits:
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Short and long term disability available
- Paid time off for vacation, sick and parental leave
- Wellness incentive
Supplemental pay:
- Sign on bonus - $7,500
- Paid training
- Shift and bilingual pay available
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Need help applying? Email Careers@mcso.maricopa.gov or call 602-876-3960 for assistance!
Position Overview:
Detention Officers are responsible for the custody, control, care, and welfare of inmates at jail facilities in Maricopa County. Our Team acts as the supervisory authority on matters concerning inmates and housing unit activities. Detention Officer’s establish and maintain positive direction to inmates under their care.
To be part of our department:
- Must have a high school diploma, GED, or graduating within 90 days – must be 18 years old at time of application
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- No work experience necessary
- Must successfully complete background check, polygraph exam, medical exam, and psychological exam
JOB TASKS:
- Inmate management, transportation, control/care
- Emergency Response
- Administration
- Intake and release, work release, visitation, and court services
- Career and professional development
Lateral Transfer:
Laterals transfers may earn up to $36.25 per hour based on experience.
Have you successfully completed an Arizona detention or corrections academy, or Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA) or have or prior experience working as a detention or corrections officer? We value your prior experience and academy completion. Lateral candidates will participate in an accelerated 5-week academy!
Military experience encouraged.
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $36.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $36.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road