Law Enforcement Officer III (Degree) Position Available In Marshall, Mississippi

Law Enforcement Officer III (Degree)

Salary
$52,167.67 Annually
Location 37 – LAMAR

COUNTY, MS

Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
9622-0553-20250613la
Department
0553 – CORR-COMMUNITY

CORRECTIONS

Opening Date
06/16/2025
Closing Date
6/24/2025 11:59 PM Central
Agency Minimum Salary
$52,167.67
Agency Maximum Salary
$52,167.67
About the Agency
The MS Department of Corrections (MDOC) is a professional agency that adheres to the values of integrity, honesty and openness in all of its practices. MDOC actively recruits quality candidates who share in the vision that the safety of the public is of paramount importance and fundamental to the agency’s mission. For more information contact the Human Resources Department at mdocrecruitment@mdoc.state.ms.us.
About the Position
Advanced level specialized law enforcement position serving as a lead officer who is responsible for patrolling and enforcing relevant laws within their jurisdiction. In addition, work involves assisting in the interview process of suspects and witnesses and assisting other law enforcement agencies and/or municipalities when necessary. Additionally, may be responsible for testifying in court cases regarding violations. This level is assigned full scope of lead work to include assisting in the orientation of new employees; giving direction to workers concerning work procedures; communicating, monitoring, and reviewing work in conformance to established standards of performance; and providing an informal assessment of workers’ to the supervisor.
What you’ll need to be Successful
To be successful in this position you will need to be highly organized, pay close attention to detail, and be able to meet deadlines. In all cases, the applicant must have successfully completed the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Program as mandated by Mississippi Code Annotated, 1972, Section 47-7-9 (b) (2015) as amended.
Preferred Qualifications
Typically requires 60 semester hours of college, possession of a State of Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certification and 4-6 years of experience in law enforcement.
Characteristics of Work
See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications
Employer
State of Mississippi
Address
210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
Phone
601-359-1406
601-359-1406
Website
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mississippi/default.cfm

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