Detention Deputy

The Detention Deputy monitors, controls, and accounts for incarcerated inmates and civilian visitors while at the Polk County Sheriff's Office detention facilities.

Requirements

• High School or GED
• Valid Florida driver's license
• State of Florida, Basic Recruit Certificate of Corrections Compliance after completion of training in accordance with the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
• Successful completion of the Polk County Sheriff's Office Floor Training and Evaluation Program
• Dual certification required for K-9 assignment
• Prefer experience in corrections, security or social work fields

Benefits

• Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• FRS Retirement
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Education Incentives
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• Wellness Incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Employee Gym
• Free Employee Health Clinic