Detention Deputy Trainee: Paid Training & Benefits

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Detention Deputy to maintain order and custody of inmates in various facilities. This includes overseeing inmate interactions, conducting security checks, and ensuring compliance with rules in a potentially hostile environment.

Applicants must be at least 19 years old and possess a valid high school diploma or GED. The starting salary for this role is $33.13 per hour, with benefits provided during training.

Qualifications

• Must be 19 years of age or older.
• Good moral character required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision of inmates in detention facilities.
• Conduct security checks and respond to incidents.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of inmate care and custody

Communication skills

Ability to analyze problems and implement solutions

Knowledge of CPR and first-aid

Ability to handle hostile situations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Two-way radio

Computer software

Job description

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Detention Deputy to maintain order and custody of inmates in various facilities. This includes overseeing inmate interactions, conducting security checks, and ensuring compliance with rules in a potentially hostile environment.

Applicants must be at least 19 years old and possess a valid high school diploma or GED. The starting salary for this role is $33.13 per hour, with benefits provided during training.