135 correctional officer jobs found

Description This recruitment is for female applicants only to comply with staffing requirements under California Penal Code 4021   THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. THE OPPORTUNITY Sheriff's Correctional Officers have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities in a unique way; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and delivering consistent and humane care to those placed in our custody. Correctional Officers are assigned to both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville facilities and may be assigned to specialty units within the jails such as Classification and Gangs, Inmate...

Correctional Officer I: $29.12 - $35.80 Correctional Officer II: $32.12 - $39.47   A correctional officer is a custodian of inmates in our jail system. It is a position of authority and commitment to integrity. It is a career that upholds the rules of incarceration yet protects the welfare of inmates. Rules at the jail are strictly enforced to protect visitors, correctional staff and inmates.   Under supervision, maintains care and custody of inmates, security, and order on and off the property of Calaveras County; do related work as required, or conduct other duties as assigned by the Sheriff or his/her designee.   DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Officer I: This is the entry-level and first working level in the Correctional Officer series.  Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County correctional...

Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community.   Under general supervision, the Correctional Officer performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift. This recruitment is specific for candidates who are laterals with experience from another agency and will not be required to attend an eight-week Correctional Officer Training Academy.  Lateral candidates will have: Completed a Correctional Officer training academy and possess a valid BSCC Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) Adult Corrections Officer or Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course Certificate. At least one year of experience (with completion of probation) as a full-time Corrections Officer within the...

Definition and Class Characteristics Are you looking to make a real difference in your community? We are   seeking  dedicated, resilient, and compassionate women to join our team as  Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility!  * * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I BSCC WRITTEN EXAM:  THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026 PHYSICAL AGILITY AND INTERVIEWS:  THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOWS OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** THE WRITTEN EXAM IS SCHEDULED IN NEVADA COUNTY - NO REMOTE TESTING...

Definition and Class Characteristics We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer, you are an important part of the  Sheriff's Office   and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts.  The law enforcement field is exciting and provides opportunities for growth with the potential of promotion.  * * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I BSCC WRITTEN EXAM:  THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026 PHYSICAL AGILITY AND INTERVIEWS:  THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOWS OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE...

WHY WE EXIST To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service.  The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:  Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:  Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:  Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:  To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. Click here to learn more about the Sheriff's  Department...

This posting covers Madera County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Examples of Duties May provide guidance to Youth Correctional Officer I regarding departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Plans, organizes, and oversees a variety of group activities and work assignments of youths including, but not limited to, general recreation, physical education and rehabilitation programs and individual counseling sessions; oversees the supervision of youth's mealtime, personal care, and other general activities; performs and/or instructs youth in maintenance and housekeeping. Counsels youth regarding individual and family, personal, social, or other behavioral issues or concerns; recognizes disabilities, reports observations, and seeks and implements appropriate services; may physically intervene in altercations among youth when reasonable and necessary and responds to other situations within the facilities; conducts room searches;...

The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service.  The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:   Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust:  Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage:  To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:   Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:   Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service:  Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:   To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please...

THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. THE OPPORTUNITY Sheriff's Correctional Officers have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities in a unique way; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and delivering consistent and humane care to those placed in our custody. Correctional Officers are assigned to both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville facilities and may be assigned to specialty units within the jails such as Classification and Gangs, Inmate Services, and armed Transportation Officers.   Check out our website  www.joinEDSO.org  for more...

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC   This recruitment will establish an  open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I positions.   PROBATION The  Orange County Probation Department  assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus – Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Administrative Services – serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY The Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I is an entry level class in the Deputy Probation Correctional Officer series formerly titled Deputy...

The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II. Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Correctional Officer - I            #2024-16330-01 Correctional Officer - II           #2024-16331-01 Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values...

Placer County is currently accepting applications for Correctional Officer - I. Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Examinations will be scheduled throughout the year as applications are received....

About the Position The San Joaquin Sheriff’s Office is seeking highly motivated individuals who are interested in a career in the daily function and operations of the Custody Division. This exciting opportunity offers successful Correctional Officer Trainee candidates the ability to earn pay while attending the required in-house academy at the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. The academy will include a combination of academic instruction, physical fitness training, use of force awareness, group interaction, and communication skills to instill the knowledge, skills and experience needed to function in a jail setting. Upon successful completion of the Correctional Academy, you will become a Correctional Officer. About the Department The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department consists of 2 major divisions Fields Forces and Custody. The Custody division currently staffs 247 Correctional Officers, 21 Correctional Sergeants, 9 Correctional...

Job Summary Under supervision, the Correctional Deputy is a dual-role, entry-level position responsible for maintaining the safety, security, and orderly operation of the County jail while also performing emergency dispatch functions. Incumbents supervise inmates during booking, housing, meals, and movement within the facility; assist with booking, classification, and release processes; and maintain accurate records and logs. In addition to custody duties, Correctional Deputies receive and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatch law enforcement and public safety personnel, and operate communications systems such as CLETS and NCIC. This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment, exercising sound judgment and professionalism in both custody and dispatch settings. As knowledge and experience are gained, incumbents may advance to the Correctional Deputy II level. To see the full job description, click here....

  The City of Redding is accepting applications for the position of Police Recruit within the Redding Police Department. We are seeking motivated individuals with a strong commitment toward providing excellent service to the members of the community.  The Mission of the Redding Police Department is to work in partnership with the community to protect life and property, solve neighborhood problems, and enhance the quality of life in our City. The Redding Police Department has a reputation as a progressive agency offering excellent training and career development programs and providing our officers with modern equipment. Assignment opportunities include: Patrol, Special Weapons and Tactics, Field Evidence Technicians, Field Training Officers, Investigations, Motor Unit, Canine, Bicycle Patrol and the Neighborhood Police Unit    The City of Redding provides an excellent benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and long term disability...

Due to continued organizational growth, Liberty Healthcare Corporation is now hiring for several new part-time positions to support the California Conditional Release Program. These positions are a great fit for experienced law enforcement and criminal justice professionals - such as a parole agents, probation officers, police officers, military police, and correctional officers. The “California Conditional Release Program” strives to keep communities safe by providing intensive supervision, case management and behavioral health services to adult sexual offenders who are on court-ordered conditional release in communities throughout the State of California. The program is managed by Liberty Healthcare Corporation, an organization that is well-experienced in the treatment and community monitoring of sexual offenders and other specialized forensic populations. New part-time roles are now available – and ideal job opportunities for professionals who have...

Description The Correctional Deputy is a dual-trained position in both custody and dispatch. Under supervision, supervises the conduct of prisoners at county holding facilities. The Correctional Deputy assists with and performs booking and screening procedures; assists with the transportation of prisoners; receives and transmits radio and telephone communications and dispatches law enforcement and other public safety personnel. The Correctional Deputy answers questions concerning prisoner's and inmate's status. This is an entry-level position in the Correctional Deputy series. Incumbents perform many assignments in a training and learning capacity. When sufficient job knowledge and work performance have been demonstrated and completed, an incumbent may be promoted to the level of Correctional Deputy II.  Examples of Duties Depending upon assignment, duties may include but are not limited to the following: Supervise prisoner conduct during booking procedures,...

ABOUT THE POSITION The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting for Correctional Deputy and Deputy Sheriff - Lateral and Pre-Service candidates to be assigned throughout Riverside County. Correctional Deputy I / II Deputy Sheriff $30.52 - $37.14 Hourly $42.35 - $64.75 Hourly $5,290.53 - $6,437.31 Monthly $7,340.41 - $11,223.90 Monthly $63,486.36 - $77,247.77 Annually $88,084.95 - $134,686.79 Annually Correctional Deputy: Eligible applicants for Correctional Deputy must possess either of the following valid certifications: Basic Peace Officer Standards and Training from California POST, a Basic Correctional Deputy Academy *from the Riverside County Sheriff's Office (California STC - Adult Corrections Officer Core Course Certification), or a Basic Correctional Officer Academy Certificate *from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). Correctional Deputy Lateral:  A Lateral candidate is an individual who is currently...

SALARY / BENEFITS:  $75,408.32 - $96,158.40 annually, plus bilingual and uniform allowance when applicable.  BENEFITS OVERVIEW:  Vacation:  12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment. Holidays:  12 days per year.  Sick Leave:  12 days sick leave per year. Unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit upon retirement.   Health Plan:  Choice of medical and dental plans (with vision care). County contributes toward the employee's premium.  On-Site Employee Health Clinics in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria:  Provides ongoing and episodic services to eligible employees and their eligible dependents over age of 2. For County benefits, please visit  here . In addition, applicants from other public sector employers may qualify for retirement reciprocity and time and service credit towards an advanced vacation accrual rate....

BEFORE YOU APPLY, PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION ON THIS JOB BULLETIN.  *********************************** This recruitment is  ONLY  for  lateral transfers  from other California public agencies. The County of Santa Barbara Probation Department is currently accepting lateral transfer applications for current regular employees of another public agency operating a personnel merit system in the State of California for the Juvenile Institutions Officer classification. *********************************** SALARY / BENEFITS:   Salary : $75,666.45 - $96,487.56 Annually, plus bilingual and uniform allowance when applicable.  BENEFITS OVERVIEW:  Vacation:  12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment. Holidays:  12 days per year.  Sick Leave:  12 days sick leave per year. Unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit upon...