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Weston County Sheriff's Office |
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| Position Title: Detention Officer | ||
| Position Type: Sheriff |
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Job Description |
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Officers are responsible for overseeing individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting trial or who have been convicted of a crime and sentenced to serve time in a jail. Officers maintain security and inmate accountability in order to prevent disturbances, assaults, or escapes.
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Additional Information |
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Candidates for employment must have a high school education or its equivalent, have no felony convictions, and be a United States citizen. Candidate must be in good health and is required to meet formal standards of physical and psychological suitability to work in a correctional environment. Applicants may be screened for drug abuse, subject to background checks, and required to pass a written and physical fitness examination.
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Job Requirements |
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Once employed by the Weston County Detention Center you will be required to attend a nine week Detention Officer Basic course at the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy located in Douglas, WY at the expense of Weston County.
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Salary Information |
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| Entry Level Salary: $13.45  hourly | ||
| Academy Graduate: $14.45  hourly | ||
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Contact Information |
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Lt Jamie Stith wcsodetention1@rtconnect.net Weston County Sheriff's Office 25 N Sumner Newcastle, Wyoming 82701 ph: (307)746-4441 |
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