Jail Deputy
Transports within and/or outside of Adams County, all male or female inmates/detainees, as required. Transports inmates under the general direction of the Jail Administrator/Captain. Perform general court security duties in accordance with department policy. Searching citizens entering the courthouse complex as necessary, monitoring security equipment, such as security checkpoints, monitoring camera systems, alarms, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Must possess a high school diploma. Must be 18 years of age or older, United States citizen and resident of the State of Wisconsin for one year, be of good reputation, no felony convictions, and pass pre-appointment investigation and pre-employment drug screening. A valid Wisconsin Driver’s license is required. Basic everyday living skills are required, as well as the ability to follow oral and written directions and to make quick decisions, and process information based upon limited information. Must be able to assume responsibility and function calmly in emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. Read and comprehend what has been read, write legibly, maps (figure the shortest distances route between two points) are needed. Prior law enforcement or military experience is preferred.
Starting Salary: $16.76 per hour.
A complete job description is available along with an online application on the County website: https://www.co.adams.wi.us/. Applicants must attach a DJ-LE-330 application and resume to their online application. The deadline to apply is Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 12:00 p.m., Noon.
Adams County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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