As a Detention Officer, your career opportunities are numerous. You can advance in rank (Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain), earn a position on other specialized detention teams
Specialized Detention Officer Positions :
Jail Intelligence
K-9 Handler
Recruit Training Officer
Special Response Team
Transportation
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
REQUIREMENTS
- Be an effective communicator, even in the most challenging of situations
- Care about the safety and wellbeing of others, both within and outside a jail setting
- Respect all individuals regardless of background or socio-economic status
- Embrace the concepts of integrity, accountability and transparency as core values
- Collaborate with team members, supervisors and managers to forward the mission and vision of MCSO
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be eighteen (18) years of age or olderMust have a high school diploma or GED, or are expected to graduate / receive diploma or GED within the next 90 daysMust be a U.S. Citizen or be eligible to work in the U.S.