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Kane County Sheriff's Office

Corrections Officer

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A Correctional Officer, Detention Officer, or Jailer supervises people being held in correctional facilities, including those awaiting trial, in detention, and inmates who are serving sentences. Maintains order and security within a jail or prison, conducts inspections and searches, enforces regulations, and supervises activities and visits.

$65,514 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Corrections Officer Kane County Sheriff's Office Saint Charles, IL Job Details Full-time $70,685.85 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Firearms License High school diploma or GED Driver's License Performing background checks Full Job Description
CORRECTIONS OFFICER KANE COUNTY ILLINOIS
Kane County Sheriff's Office 37W755 Route 38, Suite A St. Charles, IL 60175 Applications available online at: www.kanesheriff.com (Click on Corrections Officer) Requirements Include Be at least 21 at the time of appointment (no upper age limit restriction) Must pass the written test with 65% or better Possess a high school diploma or GED Possess a valid Driver's License Pass background investigation, polygraph exam, and psychological testing Be a citizen of the United States for at least one year Eyesight correctable to 20/20 and be free of color blindness Must possess a valid FOID card by the time hired Be a resident of Illinois living within 75 miles of the Kane County seat, Geneva, IL No felony convictions Benefits Include ​ Longevity Pay after 4 years SLEP Pension 14 Paid Holidays w/option to sell back 12 Paid Sick days per year (includes 5 PTO days) Paid vacation each year 140 hours of Comp Time Benefits include Medical, dental and vision Specialty​ pay for K-9, FTO, Interpreter, Response Team, Investigations, PREA Team​
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$70,685.85 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person