Detention Officer (Jailer) Full-Time - FEMALE - Sioux County Sheriff's Office

TO APPLY download an application at www.siouxcountyia.gov or www.siouxcountysheriff.com or stop and pick up an application at the Sioux County Sheriff's Office. All applications and related documents will be open to public inspection unless requested in writing to be kept confidential.

Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Jail Sergeant, performs general correctional duties, which in turn protect life, property, and preserve order within the community. Will be required to work day, evening and through the night shift rotations.

Essential Functions:

• Perform general correctional duties as part of a team
• Demonstrate sound leadership and rational judgement
• Work independently of direct supervision
• Drive emergency vehicles under stressful conditions
• Protect the general safety of the public

Qualifications:

• Responsible, level-headed, and trustworthy female
• Pass a physical, written, and psychological examination
• Previous experience with and understanding of applicable county, state, and federal laws would be an asset

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license
• Pass a physical, written, and psychological examination
• Pass a background check and drug test

Sioux County is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.84 - $28.05 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Rotating shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $28