Corrections Cadet: Paid Training Toward a Full-Time Specialist

Unified Government of Wyandotte County; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

School credits toward graduation

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County is seeking Correctional Cadets to participate in a training-first pathway toward becoming a full-time Correctional Specialist at the Wyandotte County Adult Detention Center.

Cadets will attend classes 3-4 times per week for about four hours a day and will earn $15 per hour plus school credits toward graduation, with opportunities to assist Sheriff's Deputies and staff in community activities.

Qualifications

• Must be a senior in Wyandotte County high schools in good standing.
• Citizen of the United States.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Attend required training classes and participate in classroom and hands-on activities.
• Support staff and deputies; assist in community events as appropriate.
• Learn entry level skills such as customer service, work ethic and self-discipline.

Skills

Customer service

Work ethic

Self-discipline

Education

High School Senior (12th grade)

Job description

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County is seeking Correctional Cadets to participate in a training-first pathway toward becoming a full-time Correctional Specialist at the Wyandotte County Adult Detention Center.

Cadets will attend classes 3-4 times per week for about four hours a day and will earn $15 per hour plus school credits toward graduation, with opportunities to assist Sheriff's Deputies and staff in community activities.