Job Title: Detention Officer
Location: Bismarck, ND
Terms: Full-Time / Non-Exempt / Full Benefits ** __**
Salary: $24.21 - $26.86 Per Hour, Grade 6, paid holidays, $1,000 hiring bonus available
Application Deadline: April 8, 2024
****Burleigh County Benefits: **Burleigh County offers a fully paid NDPERS pension plan, 95% premium paid Health Insurance coverage through BCBS of ND. We also offer $25,000 life insurance coverage and additional insurance coverage options. ** __
****About the Role: ****
**__**Under supervision of the Burleigh County Sheriff, is responsible for inmates within the Detention Center, the protection of life and property, and to perform routine tasks in accordance with North Dakota law, rules and regulations established by the Attorney General of North Dakota and Burleigh Morton County Detention Center policies.
Shift Schedule: ** **
This position is a shift work position. Every other weekend off, twelve-hour shifts with one-month rotations alternating between night shift and day shifts. Officers work a long week then a short week with this repeating. Long weeks are working Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Short weeks are just Wednesday and Thursday. Officers only work approximately 14 days per month. _ ****_ ** _
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Candidate Requirements:
Responsibilities:
This position requires a criminal background check. If an applicant is chosen to interview for this position a pre-interview phone screening will be conducted. Prior criminal history may be considered in the selection process for this position based on the nature, time and seriousness of the conviction and its relevance to the position. (N.D.C.C.§12.1-33)
A complete job description is available in the Burleigh County Human Resources Office.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
The employing agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. ****
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