Corrections Services Trainee — Hands-On Training Track

County of Orange; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Orange is seeking applicants for the Sheriff’s Correctional Services Assistant Trainee. The recruitment uses a one-day testing format with on-site written, physical agility, and oral panel interviews.

Incumbents rotate through shifts, including nights and weekends, and must complete a 9-week department-sponsored training to promote within one year. A rigorous background check is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must not have a felony conviction and must pass a thorough background investigation.
• By date of appointment, applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License or have a reliable alternative transport method.

Responsibilities

• Learn civil law concepts, CDCR regulations and Title 15 as they relate to inmate care and jail operations.
• Prepare clear reports and memos; maintain training notebook; comply with uniform and departmental procedures.
• Expect rotation through assignments, including nights, weekends and holidays, within jail and related facilities.

Education

High School Diploma / GED / equivalent

Job description

County of Orange is seeking applicants for the Sheriff’s Correctional Services Assistant Trainee. The recruitment uses a one-day testing format with on-site written, physical agility, and oral panel interviews.

Incumbents rotate through shifts, including nights and weekends, and must complete a 9-week department-sponsored training to promote within one year. A rigorous background check is mandatory.