Brunswick County Detention Center
$19 - $25.50/hr
About this Opportunity The Brunswick County Detention Center is looking for the best and brightest individuals - those who have the aptitude and sense of commitment - those who want to help their ...
$19 - $25.50/hr
About this Opportunity The Brunswick County Detention Center is looking for the best and brightest individuals - those who have the aptitude and sense of commitment - those who want to help their ...
$19 - $25.50/hr
About this Opportunity The Brunswick County Detention Center is looking for the best and brightest individuals - those who have the aptitude and sense of commitment - those who want to help their ...
Bolivia, NC · On-site
$19 - $25.50/hr
About this Opportunity The Brunswick County Detention Center is looking for the best and brightest individuals - those who have the aptitude and sense of commitment - those who want to help their ...
Bolivia, NC · On-site
$19 - $25.50/hr
About this Opportunity The Brunswick County Detention Center is looking for the best and brightest individuals - those who have the aptitude and sense of commitment - those who want to help their ...
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Simpsonville, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
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Simpsonville, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
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Greenwood, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
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Greenwood, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
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Woodruff, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
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Woodruff, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
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Newberry, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
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Newberry, SC · On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
Laurens County Detention Center - Laurens, SC Department: Laurens County Sheriff's Office / Detention Division Employment Type: Full-Time Why Laurens County? At the Laurens County Detention Center ...
Conway, SC · On-site
$34K - $51K/yr
... cooks are not available. Position Minimum Requirements Knowledge of: * HCSO JRL Detention Center ... County policies and procedures * Internal control policies and procedures pertaining to the kitchen
Conway, SC · On-site
$34K - $51K/yr
... cooks are not available. Position Minimum Requirements Knowledge of: * HCSO JRL Detention Center ... County policies and procedures * Internal control policies and procedures pertaining to the kitchen
Wake County Detention Center Counselor Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope amp; Authenticity! This position is primarily responsible for ...
Wake County Detention Center Counselor Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope amp; Authenticity! This position is primarily responsible for ...
Conway, SC · On-site
$34K - $51K/yr
General Under supervision, to prepare, cook, and serve food at a County detention facility; to ... HCSO JRL Detention Center policies and procedures. County policies and procedures Internal control ...
Conway, SC · On-site
$34K - $51K/yr
General Under supervision, to prepare, cook, and serve food at a County detention facility; to ... HCSO JRL Detention Center policies and procedures. County policies and procedures Internal control ...
Covington, KY · On-site
$23.70/hr
The overall Kenton County Detention Center operation, the court systems and various support services. * Emergency plans and procedures. Skill in: * Self-defense and basic first aid. * Taking ...
Covington, KY · On-site
$23.70/hr
The overall Kenton County Detention Center operation, the court systems and various support services. * Emergency plans and procedures. Skill in: * Self-defense and basic first aid. * Taking ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$55K/yr
Wake County Detention Center Counselor Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope & Authenticity! This position is primarily responsible for counseling ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$55K/yr
Wake County Detention Center Counselor Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope & Authenticity! This position is primarily responsible for counseling ...
$45K - $70K/yr
The Detention Center Annex is a 256-bed direct supervision facility that was formerly known as the York County Prison. The York County Sheriff's Office obtained custody of the York County Prison in ...
$45K - $70K/yr
The Detention Center Annex is a 256-bed direct supervision facility that was formerly known as the York County Prison. The York County Sheriff's Office obtained custody of the York County Prison in ...
Greenwood, SC · On-site
$38K - $57K/yr
Join the Team at Greenwood County Detention Center Are you someone who genuinely cares about others, has a strong work ethic, thick skin, and the drive to succeed? Whether you're looking to build a ...
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Greenwood, SC · On-site
$38K - $57K/yr
Join the Team at Greenwood County Detention Center Are you someone who genuinely cares about others, has a strong work ethic, thick skin, and the drive to succeed? Whether you're looking to build a ...
Ponca City, OK · On-site
$31K - $43K/yr
This job is posted for Kay County Detention Center. The direct contact is Shelbie McGuire at [email protected] Full Kay County Detention Center is looking to hire Detention Officers. You MUST BE 18 ...
Ponca City, OK · On-site
$31K - $43K/yr
This job is posted for Kay County Detention Center. The direct contact is Shelbie McGuire at [email protected] Full Kay County Detention Center is looking to hire Detention Officers. You MUST BE 18 ...
Tahlequah, OK · On-site
The Wagoner County Detention Center is seeking dedicated Detention Officers who are committed to public safety, community service, and professional development. Join a team that makes a difference ...
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Tahlequah, OK · On-site
The Wagoner County Detention Center is seeking dedicated Detention Officers who are committed to public safety, community service, and professional development. Join a team that makes a difference ...
Covington, KY · On-site
Deputies perform work of moderate difficulty and responsibility involving the supervision of Kenton County Detention Center inmates thus being responsible for the security and control of adult ...
Covington, KY · On-site
Deputies perform work of moderate difficulty and responsibility involving the supervision of Kenton County Detention Center inmates thus being responsible for the security and control of adult ...
Tahlequah, OK · On-site
$3.0K - $3.3K/mo
The Wagoner County Detention Center is seeking dedicated Detention Officers who are committed to public safety, community service, and professional development. Join a team that makes a difference ...
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Tahlequah, OK · On-site
$3.0K - $3.3K/mo
The Wagoner County Detention Center is seeking dedicated Detention Officers who are committed to public safety, community service, and professional development. Join a team that makes a difference ...
Laramie, WY · On-site
This position is a full-time, benefited position that will perform routine duties in connection with the Albany County Detention Center.At this time, there are several positions open and the posting ...
Laramie, WY · On-site
This position is a full-time, benefited position that will perform routine duties in connection with the Albany County Detention Center.At this time, there are several positions open and the posting ...
Laramie, WY · On-site
$53K/yr
This position is a full-time, benefited position that will perform routine duties in connection with the Albany County Detention Center. At this time, there are several positions open and the posting ...
Laramie, WY · On-site
$53K/yr
This position is a full-time, benefited position that will perform routine duties in connection with the Albany County Detention Center. At this time, there are several positions open and the posting ...
Ponca City, OK · On-site
$31K - $43K/yr
This job is posted for Kay County Detention Center. The direct contact is Shelbie McGuire at training@kaycountydc.net Full Kay County Detention Center is looking to hire Detention Officers. You MUST ...
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Ponca City, OK · On-site
$31K - $43K/yr
This job is posted for Kay County Detention Center. The direct contact is Shelbie McGuire at training@kaycountydc.net Full Kay County Detention Center is looking to hire Detention Officers. You MUST ...
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| Aspect | Cook County Detention Center | Cook County Jail Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or GED, background check, basic security training | High school diploma or GED, security training, possibly certification |
| Work Environment | Secure detention facility, handling inmates, 24/7 operations | Patrol and supervise inmates, enforce rules, work in a jail setting |
| Employer & Industry | Cook County Sheriff's Office, correctional industry | Cook County Sheriff's Office, correctional services |
Cook County Detention Center is a large detention facility housing inmates, while Cook County Jail Officers are personnel responsible for supervising inmates and maintaining security within the jail. Both roles require similar credentials and work in correctional environments, but the detention center is the facility itself, whereas jail officers are the staff working inside it.

About Us Brunswick County is a vibrant coastal community located in southeastern North Carolina with approximately 47 miles of idyllic beaches and an abundance of quaint countryside. While consistently ranked one of the fastest-growing counties in North Carolina, Brunswick County is steeped in history and hospitality, and both residents and visitors enjoy a laidback atmosphere, close-knit community, and plenty of coastal charm. Careers At Brunswick County we are committed to preserving our resources and enhancing the lives of our community through exceptional service.
Join our team of talented staff and embark on a career where you will make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Our employees are our biggest asset, and we offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for advancement. About this Opportunity http://www.brunswicksheriff.com/about/employment The Brunswick County Detention Center is looking for the best and brightest individuals - those who have the aptitude and sense of commitment - those who want to help their community, and who want to make a difference
A career with the Brunswick County Detention Center offers challenge, excitement, variety, teamwork and job satisfaction, opportunities for special assignments and career development, opportunities for promotion, and excellent salary and benefits. The Brunswick County Detention Center is charged with the goal of aiding public safety by providing detention services for persons charged with or convicted of various criminal and civil offenses, as ordered by the court. The Detention Center operates under the authority of the Brunswick County Sheriff's Office and is under the direction of the Detention Center Command staff.
The Brunswick County Detention Center is currently accepting applications. In order to join the Sheriff's Office, applicants are required to complete a number of steps in the hiring process. The steps vary according to classifications and can include a physical agility test, civil and/or departmental interviews, and a background investigation.
In order to view open positions, please click on the above link. If you wish to be considered for a position, you need to follow the given instructions on our web site. Brunswick County Sheriff's Office Mission Statement The mission of the Brunswick County Sheriff's Office is to safeguard lives and property as well as to protect the innocent from becoming victims of deception and oppression while always respecting the people's constitutional rights.
We are dedicated to providing the safest environment and the highest level of service possible with the goal of improving the quality of life for all the citizens of Brunswick County. Organizational Vision We earn the respect and the confidence of the public as a professional public safety organization. We are innovative and responsive to the needs of those we serve and work in partnership with our communities.
We attract and retain highly competent and diverse employees. Core Values Our commitment to the citizens of Brunswick County and our fellow employees is to provide top-quality service by community-focused professionals who demonstrate the following values: Service - The Sheriff's Office exists to serve and protect our citizens and community. We strive each day to be selfless in our devotion to duty as law enforcement officers.
We carry out our crucial mission with professionalism, respect for others, discipline and self-control. Integrity - Integrity is central to everything we do and key to maintaining the trust of our citizens, colleagues, and law enforcement partners. We are honest and truthful with the citizens and visitors we serve.
We model positive behavior and observe the highest moral and ethical principles. Loyalty - We respect and support one another in the belief that more is possible when we work together. We have an undivided commitment to our citizens because our first responsibility is answering to them.
Dedication - We are responsive to our citizens, passionate in our advocacy, principled in our approach, and responsible in our actions. We go above and beyond the scope of our job description to help one another solve problems and achieve goals. Additional Information Brunswick County provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by the law.
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us to discuss your needs. Brunswick County is required by law to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired.
Brunswick County participates in E-Verify to determine employment eligibility to work in the United States. All positions with Brunswick County require a valid driver's license and candidates must be current on Brunswick County taxes. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
For positions requiring work with children, selected candidates will be required to submit fingerprints to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI) for a pre-employment criminal history record check in accordance with G.S. 153A-94.2(b).