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Gallia County Sheriff's Office

Corrections Officer

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What they do

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.

$52,406 / year median in Ohio

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

The Gallia County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division is seeking motivated, qualified men and women to join our growing team.
To apply you must:
Be at least 18 years old Have a valid Driver's License Have a high school diploma or equivalent If you think you have what it takes to join a team of corrections professionals that are making a difference in our community, then look no further. Please follow the links below to fill out an application and applicant questionnaire. Email the completed application to sargabright@galliasheriff.org. We will contact you upon receipt of your application to schedule further steps in the hiring process.
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Pay:
From $19.90 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Life insurance Military leave Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person