Annual Salary: $51,780 - $55,568

As a Rutherford County Detention Officer at the Juvenile Detention Center in Rutherford County, TN, you help maintain a safe, secure setting that supports the welfare of youth in custody. Diverse backgrounds welcome-bring your transferable skills, and we'll train you on facility-specific procedures.

Key responsibilities include enforcing facility rules and regulations; processing and supervising detainees; observing behavior and responding with crisis intervention and conflict resolution; coordinating food, medical care, and supplies; transporting detainees; and completing documentation, records, and incident reports using standard software and Microsoft Office.

Preferred skills/qualifications:

• Strong observation, communication, and sound judgment
• Knowledge of custody/transport and security protocols
• Recordkeeping and incident reporting proficiency

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program
• Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System
• 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program

If you're ready for a Corrections career reinvention in Rutherford County, apply today.