Certified Corrections Deputy

Iron County is accepting applications for employment as a CERTIFIED CORRECTIONS DEPUTYat the Iron County Jail.This posting requires that you are currently certified as a corrections deputy in the state of Utah.

SALARY: Entry Level/Minimum Starting Wage $26.79 / hour. P.O.S.T certified applicant salary will be based on experience and qualifications/certifications (current policy will allow year for year credit of up to 10 years, into the established pay range, for verifiable corrections experience). A $5,000.00 sign on bonus is available to those applicants who have already obtained the required Utah Certifications (a two (2) year employment commitment is required). Iron County offers a comprehensive Benefit Package: Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, Life and Retirement.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• CURRENT BCO/SFO CERTIFICATION FROM THE UTAH POST ACADEMY
• BE A U.S. CITIZEN
• HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT
• POSSESS A VALID UTAH DRIVER'S LICENSE IN GOOD STANDING

APPLICANTS MUST PASS

• PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST
• BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: (See full job description in link)

• MONITORING INMATE SECURITY
• TRANSPORTING INMATES
• PREPARING WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION
• INMATE SEARCHES
• PHYSICALLY RESTRAIN VIOLENT INMATES

An Iron County Corrections Deputy Applicationis required. Completed applications and required documentation must be submitted prior to the close of the posting.**This posting is for "continuous recruitment" and does not have a closing date attached.**Applications will be reviewed every 30 days. Posting may close without notice. Please fill out and submit applications electronically via the Iron County website www.ironcounty.net, additional supporting/required documents may be uploaded and attached to the application.Please include your current POST certification.

Please contact Human Resource Office at (435) 477-8335 for additional information IRON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER