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Detention Deputy
Sheridan County, WY —Sheridan County, WY
- $51,573.54 a year
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Sheridan County Detention Deputy
Sheridan County Sheriff's Office —Sheridan, WY
- From $59,809.50 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Medication administration
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Youth Services Security Officer 2026-01774
State of Wyoming —Sheridan, WY
- $21.36 - $23.74 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Detention Deputy

Sheridan County, WY
Sheridan County, WY

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Job Details

$51,573.54 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Arrest procedures
Basic math
Company vehicle operation
High school diploma or GED
Use of force training
Correctional restraint device usage
Driver's License
Experience working with incarcerated individuals
Peace Officer Certification
Inmate behavior management techniques
State-specific police officer certification
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

SHERIDAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

OPEN POSITION: Detention Deputy

PAY RATE: $51,573.54 annually depending on experience.

BENEFITS: Medical insurance and prescription drug coverage, dental insurance, eye insurance, term life insurance, Wyoming Retirement program, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays.

DESCRIPTION: This position is responsible for the oversight of inmates at the county jail.

MAJOR DUTIES:

Ensures the security of the jail facility by performing internal and external security checks and by conducting cell searches.
Conducts head counts; searches for and confiscates unauthorized items; administers discipline and privileges according to jail policy.
Performs booking and release of inmates, including receiving, searching, photographing, fingerprinting, and completing bond paperwork
Issues clothing, linens, personal items and meals to inmates; dispenses medication as authorized.
Supervises inmates engaged in cleaning duties.
Transports inmates to medical appointments, court, and other correctional facilities.
Coordinates the extradition of prisoners; arranges related transportation; processes related paperwork.
Coordinates and participates in the maintenance of Sheriff’s Office buildings and grounds as assigned; coordinates work with external contractors.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION:

Knowledge of criminal detention principles and practices.
Knowledge of department booking procedures.
Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Knowledge of First Aid and CPR.
Knowledge of physical restraint techniques and equipment
Skill in interpersonal relations
Skill in the supervision of inmates

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Wyoming for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Certification for the State of Wyoming.

SEND RESUME, COVER LETTER, APPLICATION TO: [email protected] or 54 W. 13th St., Sheridan WY 82801

This position will remain open until filled.

Sheridan County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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