What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jail Officer - Amherst County Adult Detention Center (SALARY INCREASED) position at Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority?
JAIL OFFICERS REVISED SALARY: $46,331 After 1 year $48,444
BENEFITS PACKAGE: Stable work environment, 12 hour shifts, state employee benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance. VRS retirement, 12 sick days and 12 vacation days, 14 paid holidays the first year of employment and paid overtime, etc. Uniforms and training are provided by BRRJA.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary responsibilities are the care and security of inmates.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a U. S. citizen, 18 years of age or older, high school graduate or equivalent, and have a valid Virginia driver’s license. Drug screening and extensive background checks will be performed.
STARTING SALARY: $46,331 ($48,444 after one year)
DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Applications are available at all Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority Sites. For more information you may visit our website at www.brrja.state.va.us.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $46,331.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- On call
Application Question(s):
- Can you pass a background check?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Virginia Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $46,331 - $48,444