Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
SL
Salt Lake County
Corrections Deputy Cadet: POST Academy & Full Benefits
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Career Insights for Correctional / Detention Officer
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Utah data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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.
$61,466 / year median in Utah
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Salt Lake County is seeking a Corrections Deputy. The role offers a starting wage of $31.01 per hour and includes POST Certification training paid by the department, with wage and full benefits during academy.
Academy start tentative March 1, 2027, for a full-time position with generous benefits. After training, you will earn POST certification and advance in a supportive environment, learning from experienced instructors across federal and state law, leadership, communications, fitness, and#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description Salt Lake County is seeking a Corrections Deputy. The role offers a starting wage of $31.01 per hour and includes POST Certification training paid by the department, with wage and full benefits during academy.
Academy start tentative March 1, 2027, for a full-time position with generous benefits. After training, you will earn POST certification and advance in a supportive environment, learning from experienced instructors across federal and state law, leadership, communications, fitness, and#J-18808-Ljbffr
Academy start tentative March 1, 2027, for a full-time position with generous benefits. After training, you will earn POST certification and advance in a supportive environment, learning from experienced instructors across federal and state law, leadership, communications, fitness, and#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description Salt Lake County is seeking a Corrections Deputy. The role offers a starting wage of $31.01 per hour and includes POST Certification training paid by the department, with wage and full benefits during academy.
Academy start tentative March 1, 2027, for a full-time position with generous benefits. After training, you will earn POST certification and advance in a supportive environment, learning from experienced instructors across federal and state law, leadership, communications, fitness, and#J-18808-Ljbffr