Detention Officer Cadet - Tiered Sign-on Bonus Up To $5,000
Detention Officer - Cadet Salary and Incentives:
Detention Officer Certification Course (DOCC) Academy is scheduled to begin in Winter 2025. Hire date will be prior to the beginning of the Academy.
Hourly rate for employees until completion of the DOCC Academy is $25.96 per hour ($54,000 annually) and will increase to $27.26 per hour (approximately $56,700 annually) when training and certification is obtained. Incentives for education (3-6%), military (2-3%), prior experience (varies) and fluency in a foreign language (4%) will be calculated after DOCC training is completed.
Primary Duties:
- Perform custodial duties associated with the transportation, security and supervision of prisoners in the Wake County Detention Center (WCDC) and the Wake County Public Safety Center (PSC)
- Perform a variety of duties ranging from direct supervision, control desk, inmate escorts, K-9, and transportation of inmates
- Perform work in accordance with the Wake County Sheriff’s Office policies and procedures, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the Training and Standards Council of the Department of Justice of North Carolina
- Perform work under the direct supervision of the employee’s squad or area supervisor
- The applicant must be willing to work 12-hour shifts which include nights, holidays and weekends
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Position: |
Detention Officer Cadet - Tiered Sign-on Bonus Up To $5,000 |
| Organization: |
Wake County Sheriff Office |
| Location: |
Raleigh, NC
United States
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| Salary: |
24.78 - 37.18 |
| Posting Start Date: |
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| Date Posted: |
11/22/2024 |
| Requirements |
- Detention applicants must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by completing the Wake County Sheriff’s Office's Physical Agility Test (SOPAT). The test consists of running 40 meters, climbing up and down stairs, completing 10 pushups, and simulating rolling/moving an adult-sized object. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and measure an officer’s physical ability to respond to a critical incident and apprehend or potentially control a prisoner/suspect.
- Following submission of this application, you will receive an email to schedule a reading and physical fitness assessment
- If you have any questions please contact the Wake County Sheriff’s Office Recruiting Division at (919) 856-6983
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The Basics (Required Education and Experience)
- High school diploma or GED
- No specific experience required
- Equivalent education and experience are accepted
- Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.
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| Status: |
This listing expires on: 1/6/2025 |
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