Title: | Corrections Officer Eligibility List |
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ID: | 2100000May17 |
Department: | Sheriff |
Deadline: | Deadline date: |
Recruitment ends at 4:30 p.m. : | 06/01/2017 |
Job Type: | Full time |
Hours per week: | 40 hours/week |
Salary Range: | $19.54/hour |
Application Deadline is: 4:30 p.m., Thursday, June 1, 2017
***Applicants must either have a test on file with the Badger State Sheriff’s Association testing site located at: http://www.empco.net/wis Check this website for test dates and locations.
OR
Test with Portage County using the Wisconsin Personnel Partners test- candidates will be invited to this test which will be scheduled for June 10, 2017.
Portage County is currently recruiting for a Corrections Officers eligibility list. This position maintains security and general operation of the jail as well as transports prisoners to and from correctional facilities, courts and medical/dental facilities. Qualified candidates placed on the eligibility list could be hired for any vacancies that occur.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree in Criminal Justice preferred.
- Completion of basic jailer training school or grandfathered by Wisconsin Training and Standards board preferred.
- Prior corrections experience preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must possess a valid WI driver’s license; no felony convictions unless pardoned by the Governor.
- Must satisfactorily complete all required training during time period established by department.
- Successful candidates will be required to successfully complete all of the following tests: written examination, oral interview, background criminal investigation; psychological testing; and physical examination including drug and alcohol screen.
- Knowledge of operation of Jail Control Center.
- Knowledge of Basic First Aid and CPR.
- Ability to use and maintain fire equipment, safety equipment and all other jail related equipment.
- Knowledge of Federal and State Constitutional laws.