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Employment Opportunities

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The Detention Center provides a variety of employment opportunities for honest, motivated people who have a strong desire for public service. Entry level positions include:

  • Detention Deputies, who are responsible for managing inmates and maintaining the physical security of the facility
  • Civilian Detention Service Officers, who operate most of the security equipment and assist Detention Deputies in a variety of duties
  • Program Specialist, who coordinate inmate activities
  • Counselors, who evaluate inmates mental condition
  • Sheriff’s Services Technicians, who staff the front desk and conduct clerical functions
  • Alternative Sentencing Specialist, who coordinate and manage inmates assigned to the variety of ASU programs
  • Jail Maintenance Worker, who provide a variety of specialized maintenance to the Detention Center

See Job Opportunities if you are interested in learning more about applying for any of these jobs.