STARTING WAGE AND BENEFITS:
- STARTING WAGE $30.21 (2027 starting wage $30.81)
- Shift differential for night shifts
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Comprehensive County benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and deferred compensation
- Uniforms and gear provided
Additional Pay and Duty Opportunities:
- Extra duty pay for Dual Certified (Jail and Law Enforcement), Humane Officer, Field Training Officer, WI DOJ Certified Instructor, Bilingual (Spanish), and SWAT Team Leader
- Several benefit time options: vacation, personal, holiday, comp time, and sick leave
- Special assignment opportunities available in Honor Guard, SWAT, Drug Investigator, ATV Patrol, Drone Pilot, and Crisis Negotiator
- Incentive pay for physical readiness
Reason for Announcement:
Applications are now being accepted to Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time
Responsibilities:
Position Responsibilities
This position includes traffic and criminal law enforcement, supervision of inmates, court services, and civil process. Applicants must be available to work a rotating 12-hour schedule, which includes nights, weekends, and holidays. This schedule allows for every other Friday-Saturday-Sunday off.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
Starting pay up to $34.66 depending on years of service (2027 starting pay up to $35.35)
Salary:
Salary Minimum
$30.21
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Education Incentive Pay
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Number of Paid Holidays: 9
Other Benefits
- Uniform and gear provided, including vest and firearm.
- Shift differential for night shift
- Personal Days
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flex Spending Account
Qualifications:
- Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
- Ability to perform essential functions of this position
- Ability to possess a firearm
- Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Clear and concise speech
- Driver's license
- Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
- No domestic abuse convictions
- No felony convictions
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- U.S. citizen
- Vision correctable to 20/20
- Minimum Age: Minimum Age 21
Other Qualifications
- Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certified or Certifiable (must have completed Wisconsin Basic LE Academy or qualify for reciprocity)
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma
- 60 college credits / Associate's degree
Additional Education Information
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have 60 college credits and Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification, or qualify for out-of-state or military law enforcement reciprocity
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Psychological Examination
- Vision Examination
- Written Exam
- Other Notes: Upon completion of probationary period, residency within 40 miles.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
- Affirmative Action (AA)
- American Disability Act (ADA)
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)