Corrections Officer

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office

Kearney (NE)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Employer-matched retirement

Furnished uniforms

Job summary

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office in Kearney, Nebraska, seeks a dedicated Corrections Officer to help maintain safety and order within the jail facility. This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits and a commitment to community security.

Qualifications include being 21+, Nebraskan driver’s license, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to pass a thorough background check. The role requires reading, writing, and speaking English and rotating shifts, including nights,

Qualifications

At least 21 years of age.
Valid Nebraska driver’s license.
High school diploma or GED.
No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions.
Able to read, write, and understand English.
Able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Background check required for all applicants.

Skills

English literacy

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for a full-time Corrections Officer:

Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

Have a valid Nebraska driver’s license.

A high school diploma or GED.

No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions.

Be able to read, write, and understand the English language.

Be able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

All applicants will be subject to a thorough background check.

Benefits include:

Full-time pay, access to health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, employer-matched retirement, and furnished uniforms.