Inmate Custody & Corrections Specialist

Snohomish County, WA; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Snohomish County is seeking a Corrections Deputy to monitor and supervise inmates in the jail and related facilities. The role includes booking, medical coordination, and maintaining order while ensuring safety and compliance with program rules.

Responsibilities also cover searches, fingerprinting, data entry, and authorizing movement of inmates between housing areas and court appearances. A high school diploma or GED is required, with background checks and physical fitness tests part of the

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and a United States citizen, permanent resident, or DACA recipient.
• High school diploma or GED required; no prior experience needed for entry level.
• Candidates must pass job-related tests and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Books inmates into jail, work release, or community programs and collects booking data.
• Supervises inmate activities, handles movements, meals, and healthcare coordination.
• Performs searches, fingerprints, and prepares data for AFIS, WASIC, and FBI submission.
• Coordinates transport to courts and other inmate appointments; maintains security.

Skills

Defensive driving

Communication

Crisis management

Inmate supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Snohomish County is seeking a Corrections Deputy to monitor and supervise inmates in the jail and related facilities. The role includes booking, medical coordination, and maintaining order while ensuring safety and compliance with program rules.

Responsibilities also cover searches, fingerprinting, data entry, and authorizing movement of inmates between housing areas and court appearances. A high school diploma or GED is required, with background checks and physical fitness tests part of the