Corrections Officer

The success of the Butler County Sheriff's Office depends upon its employees. This is why the Butler County Sheriff's Office is firmly committed to the selection of the most qualified applicant for each and every vacant position. It is the policy of the Butler County Sheriff's Office to provide equal opportunity employment for all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age (except in compliance with age requirements of retirement plans or State and Federal laws and guidelines), disabled veterans or veterans of the Vietnam Era, or on the basis of handicap in compliance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Corrections Officers are responsible for the safety and security of inmates housed in Butler County Sheriff's Office correctional facilities. Each officer manages the day-to-day activities of the inmates within their assigned dorm/block, maintains a safe living environment for inmates, and may be called upon to assist with inmate intakes/releases. Each new officer will receive 160 hours of training with an experienced officer. Within the first year of hire, the officer will be required to complete the Basic Corrections Officer Training. A peace officer certification from the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission is not required. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older at time of appointment. Position requires a high school diploma or GED. Applicants are subject to an extensive background investigation as detailed on the employment information page linked below. Cincinnati Enquirer. Keywords: Detention Officer, Location: Hamilton, OH - 45011