Entry-Level Correctional Officer: Public Safety Path

Downtown Boulder Partnership

Grand Forks (ND)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Generous holidays
County retirement benefits

Job summary

The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Correctional Officer. This full-time position at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center offers a starting rate of $24.83 per hour, along with comprehensive training and a clear career progression path.

Ideal candidates are dependable and committed to community service. Join a supportive law-enforcement team and play a vital role in public safety.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to pass a thorough background investigation.
  • Possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in custody.
  • Participate in comprehensive on-the-job training.
  • Assist with safety and security procedures.

Skills

Ability to remain calm and professional
Knowledge of dealing with people
Multi-tasking skills

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Correctional Officer. This full-time position at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center offers a starting rate of $24.83 per hour, along with comprehensive training and a clear career progression path.

Ideal candidates are dependable and committed to community service. Join a supportive law-enforcement team and play a vital role in public safety.

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