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Patrol Lateral Testing

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Bonneville County offers a highly competitive benefits package to include:One of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit12 paid holidaysGenerous vacation and ...

Patrol Lateral Testing

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Bonneville County offers a highly competitive benefits package to include: * One of the (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit * 12 paid holidays * Generous vacation and sick leave that start ...

Probation Tech

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$16.54/hr

Bonneville County invites you to apply to join our dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our growing community. Whether you're passionate about public service, eager to make a ...

State of Idaho Opportunity Public Defender, (Trial Attorney II) - Bonneville County Full-time (40 hours) - $94,000 annually $5,000 recruitment bonus for first-time State of Idaho employees! The Idaho ...

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Infographic showing various job openings at Bonneville County in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Detention Deputy Testing

Bonneville County

Idaho Falls, ID • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Detention Deputy - Applicant Assessment NoticeThe Bonneville County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for entry level applicants who are interested in potential employment as a Jail Detention Officer.Bonneville County offers a highly competitive benefits package to include:One of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit12 paid holidaysGenerous vacation and sick leave that start accruing as soon as you startMedical, dental, and vision insurance! (full-time/30+ hours per week)PERSI Choice 401(k)Deferred compensation planLife insurance for self, spouse, and childrenShort and long-term disability insuranceStudent Loan ForgivenessEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Additional information related to benefits can be found here:https://www.bonnevillecountyidaho.gov/page/employee-benefits To comply with Idaho Jail Standards, the Bonneville County Jail shall have appropriate female staff available to conduct gender specific job tasks (i.e. female pat-searches, female strip searches, female dress downs, etc.). Bonneville County may implement gender-specific hiring preferences to fulfill this requirement. Minimum QualificationsApplicants must meet the following qualifications:Be a U.S. citizen;Speak, read and write English;Meet all requirements established by the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training Council. How to ApplyApplicants must submit an online application at:https://bonneville.applicantpro.com/jobs/4022168The application must include:Copy of Diploma or Transcript or GEDMilitary documents (if applicable)Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule testing. Applicant Testing Process"Detention" written and physical assessments are specific to potential employment for Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Peace Officer authority.Applicants must successfully complete the following assessments: 1. Written AssessmentAssessments give applicants an opportunity to demonstrate ability to perform essential job functions and evaluate essential skills required for detention duties, including:Following oral instructionsReading comprehensionMemory retentionBasic math skillsDirectional reasoningAll testing materials will be provided during the assessment session. The Sheriff's Office does not provide study materials.Applicants must achieve a minimum score of 60% to pass the written assessment and advance to the physical ability test. 2. Physical Ability AssessmentThe jail physical assessment gives applicants the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to successfully complete the Idaho P.O.S.T. physical assessment.Applicants who pass the written assessment may then schedule a time to participate in the respective physical ability assessment: EventMinimum StandardRest PeriodVertical Jump:14 inches3 MinutesSit-Ups (1 minute):155 MinutesPush-Ups:2110 Minutes300-Meter Run:77 seconds15 Minutes1.5-Mile Run/Walk:17 minutes 17 seconds  Eligible applicants will receive an email detailing the date(s), time(s), and location of jail detention officer assessments. It will be the applicants' responsibility to contact the testing proctor(s) and schedule their assessment. Assessment seating may be limited, and applicants are encouraged to respond quickly to reserve their position for the assessment. Medical WaiverApplicants with a temporary medical condition may submit a physician-signed waiver to request postponement of the physical ability assessment. Waivers may delay participation but will not permanently excuse the requirement. Additional InformationThe written and physical assessments are designed to evaluate an applicant's ability to perform the essential functions of a Detention Deputy as outlined in the official job description and addendum. All assessments are conducted in English. More information can be found on the Bonneville County Sheriff website:https://bonnevillesheriff.com/join/ Note: Applicants who have used any marijuana, in any form, within the one (1) year of the assessment date, will not be eligible for consideration for a position with the Bonneville County Sheriff's Office. AA/EOE/ADA - Hiring is done without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age or disability. In addition, preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
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