Certified Detention & Corrections Deputy

Pinellas County Sheriff's Office; Florida; On-site; USD 72,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing assistance

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Florida certification training

Leave on hire (7 days)

11.5 hour shifts

Job summary

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) is accepting applications for Certified Deputy Sheriff – Detention and Corrections. Join our team to provide care and custody for an average daily inmate population of 3,000.

We offer substantial hiring incentives, relocation assistance up to 15,000, housing support up to 24,000, a 12,500 sign-on bonus, and 100% paid training to obtain Florida certification while you work.

Qualifications

• Must be 19 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification of completion of correctional training as required by the State of Florida.
• Eligible for Florida certification and complete EOT training after hire.

Responsibilities

• Care, custody, control, and safety of inmates.
• Conduct searches and inspections for contraband and safety.
• Maintain order and supervise inmates on assigned shifts.
• Assist in training and recruitment activities as directed.
• Adhere to procedures and ensure secure operations within the facility.
• Participate in daily security inspections and incident reporting.
• Support team in emergencies and adhere to policies and protocols.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Correctional training certification

Eligibility for Florida certification

Job description

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) is accepting applications for Certified Deputy Sheriff – Detention and Corrections. Join our team to provide care and custody for an average daily inmate population of 3,000.

We offer substantial hiring incentives, relocation assistance up to 15,000, housing support up to 24,000, a 12,500 sign-on bonus, and 100% paid training to obtain Florida certification while you work.