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County of Solano

Correctional Officer - Entry

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Fairfield, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

Job Description

THE POSITION

Correctional Officers under general supervision, perform a number of activities related to the supervision of inmates in a detention facility. This is an entry level position in the Correctional Officer series in which you learn to perform a variety of tasks to supervise and control inmates in a detention facility. You are responsible for supervising the mentally disturbed, sick, injured, and non‑English speaking inmates/prisoners accused or convicted the full range of violations and crimes. Assignments are rotated among Floor Officer, Control Room Officer positions.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

No experience required; however, applicants must demonstrate possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities.

BACKGROUND

A Peace Officer Standard & Training (POST) background investigation is required prior to the start of employment. A Personal History Statement (PHS) is a part of this investigation. You may view the requirements of the PHS by visiting https://post.ca.gov/, clicking on "FORMS," the selecting "Personal History Statement Peace Officer. To view the full job description and apply, please visit: https://www.jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/bulpreview.asp?

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Application Deadline:

March 13, 2022, by 5:00pm