The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office/Jail Division is announcing the hiring process for the Detention Officer position. At this time, we are recruiting for female detention officers only.
Are you ready for a career that combines public service, teamwork, and personal growth? The Pottawattamie County Jail is seeking dedicated, resilient, and caring females who are 18 years of age and older, to become part of our team as a Detention Officer. At the Pottawattamie County Jail, we believe in fostering a dynamic work environment that supports growth and development. As a Detention Officer, you'll play a key role in maintaining safety and security within the Jail, while also contributing to the care of inmates.
This position is full-time, working 12-hour shifts.
Pottawattamie County offers employees a strong benefit plan at a reasonable cost. Our benefit offerings include health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and other voluntary benefits.To highlight some of our amazing benefits:
- We offer a family plan at $239.62 per month cost to the employee, with an additional $30 savings if the employee participates in the wellness program
- $1,500 family deductible
- 100% employer paid long-term disability coverage
- premium free single dental coverage
- generous paid time off; sick leave and vacation leave
- IPERS retirement; Unlike benefits from other retirement plans, IPERS benefits aren’t tied to the performance of the stock market. With IPERS, you don’t need to make complicated investment decisions for your retirement dreams to become a reality.
Job Type: Full-time
Agency: Jail
Location: Sheriff's Office: 1400 Big Lake Road, Council Bluffs