Nevada County offers exciting and rewarding employment opportunities to men and women as a professional Correctional Officer.
The Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for
Correctional Officer II (Click for job flier). There may also be additional positions open.
Salary Benefits - 80 hours vacation leave per year
- 96 hours sick leave per year
- 13 paid holidays per year
- California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS 2.7% @ 55)
- County pays 100% of employee costs for dental, optical, and medical coverage and pays 74% of the costs for dependent coverage in the same plans
- Employee and dependent life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Uniforms and cleaning provided
Selection Process - Written Examination
- Oral Board
- Thorough Background Investigation
- Captain’s Interview
- Physical Examination
- Psychological Screening
Click on the link above for full job and benefit description, application and testing dates.