Jail Corrections Deputy — Uphold Public Safety

Lewis County, WA; Chehalis (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lewis County, WA seeks a Corrections Deputy for the Lewis County Jail. This role involves the booking, custody, and release of inmates under supervision. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Washington State driver’s license.

The position requires effective communication, decision-making skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations. A background check and various evaluations are mandatory. Join us in serving the community with integrity and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Must be a United States citizen.
• No felony convictions or serious minor offenses.
• Minimum age of 19 years at time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Book, custody, and release inmates in accordance with regulations.
• Maintain jail security through inmate observation.
• Prepare and deliver prisoners to various locations.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision-making

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school graduate or GED

Valid Washington State Driver's License

Job description

The Lewis County, WA seeks a Corrections Deputy for the Lewis County Jail. This role involves the booking, custody, and release of inmates under supervision. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Washington State driver’s license.

The position requires effective communication, decision-making skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations. A background check and various evaluations are mandatory. Join us in serving the community with integrity and professionalism.