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PIEDMONT REGIONAL JAIL AUTHORITY
Farmville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025
Job Title: Jail Officer

Piedmont Regional Jail Authority is seeking qualified individuals for our Jail Officer positions. We offer a range of benefits, including:
  • Starting Salary: $47,435
  • Virginia Retirement System
  • Free Meals
  • Room and Board for emergencies or transitional housing
  • Generous Health Insurance Package
  • Opportunities for Paid Overtime
  • Able to Accommodate Work Schedule for out of town employees
  • Night Shift Pay Differential

About Us:
Piedmont Regional Jail Authority is a minimum- to high-security facility located in Farmville, VA that serves the counties of Amelia, Buckingham, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway, and Prince Edward. We also contract beds with the US Marshal Service and counties such as Culpeper.

Over the past three decades, Piedmont Regional Jail Authority has been consistently recognized as the original regional jail facility in Virginia. The facility was expanded twice, adding additional dorms and bed space. Our third expansion introduced a modern intake and processing area.

Our staff strive to treat all individuals with respect while maintaining security. We create a path to release for offenders through modeling positive behaviors and sound evidence-based programs to reduce recidivism. We maintain our facility in a clean and hygienic manner and work to keep it in good repair. Through teamwork and training, we accomplish many challenging tasks.

The Piedmont Regional Jail strives to meet the needs of Offenders, Staff, and Community. This partnership ensures we provide a total service to our community and creates a rewarding and safe environment for all. We are proud of these distinctions.

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Chance to make a positive impact on our community

Salary : $47,435

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