Corrections Cadet: Start Your Path to Sheriff’s Deputy

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet - Unclassified program in California trains recruits to join the Sheriff's Correctional Deputies, responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates, transporting to court, supervising inmate crews, and assisting in correction of behavior. Cadets undergo a 13-week Adult Correctional Academy; benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance.

After graduation, they are sworn in as deputies with probationary status, and a 5% raise after six months

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate at the time of application.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and security of inmates within a detention facility.
• Transport detainees to and from court and other facilities.
• Supervise a crew of inmates on work projects throughout the County.
• Assist in correcting antisocial attitudes and behavior.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet - Unclassified program in California trains recruits to join the Sheriff's Correctional Deputies, responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates, transporting to court, supervising inmate crews, and assisting in correction of behavior. Cadets undergo a 13-week Adult Correctional Academy; benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance.

After graduation, they are sworn in as deputies with probationary status, and a 5% raise after six months