Corrections Deputy: Sign-On Bonus & Benefits

Iron County; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, Life and

Retirement

Job summary

Iron County is creating a Hiring Roster for the position of Corrections Deputy at the Iron County Jail. The roster will be used for a 12-month period to fill vacancies as they arise.

Entry level starting wage is $26.79 per hour. POST certified applicants may receive salary adjustments based on experience and verified corrections credentials. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for those with the required Utah certifications, with a two-year employment commitment after training.

Qualifications

• Be at least 19 years of age prior to graduation from POST Academy
• Be a U.S. citizen
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid Utah driver's license in good standing
• Preference will be given to those holding a current Utah POST Corrections Officer certificate in good standing

Responsibilities

• Monitoring inmate security
• Transporting inmates
• Preparing written documentation
• Inmate searches
• Physically restrain violent inmates

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Iron County is creating a Hiring Roster for the position of Corrections Deputy at the Iron County Jail. The roster will be used for a 12-month period to fill vacancies as they arise.

Entry level starting wage is $26.79 per hour. POST certified applicants may receive salary adjustments based on experience and verified corrections credentials. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for those with the required Utah certifications, with a two-year employment commitment after training.