About this opportunity
GovernmentJobs.com lists this Correctional Officer opportunity in auburn, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Correctional Officer
Salary: $67,475.20 - $92,892.80
Position Information:
The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II. Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment:
Correctional Officer - I #
Correctional Officer - II #
Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving.
This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year.
How to Apply:
Placer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.
To apply to this exciting career opportunity please visit our employment opportunities page.
All applications must be received by the final filing deadline as listed on our webpage.
Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including:
Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays*
Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year
Sick leave: 12 days/year*
Cafeteria plan: 5% of employee's salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents
$50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee
CalPERS retirement plans
Retiree medical insurance
Deferred compensation
Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year
Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency.
*Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year.
The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website.
Worksite address
auburn, CA, 95604, US
Who can apply
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