Correctional Officer I/II-Deputy Sheriff

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Skip to main content Menu JOB OPPORTUNITIES Sign In Shasta County Career Opportunities powered by NEOGOV ® Correctional Officer I/II-Deputy Sheriff  Salary $54,252.00 - $72,708.00 Annually Location Redding, 96007, 96073, 96003, 96002, 96001, CA Job Type Full-Time Regular Job Number 927-8_SHF_070720 Department Sheriff's Office Opening Date 05/16/2023 Closing Date 8/25/2023 11:00 AM Pacific DESCRIPTION BENEFITS QUESTIONS NOW OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUSES FOR THESE POSITIONS WRITTEN AND ORAL EXAMS WILL BE SCHEDULED ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS SEE "SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS" SECTION RESPONSES TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS REQUIRED APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED WEEKLY UNTIL CURRENT VACANCIES ARE FILLED FINAL FILING DATE: ** CONTINUOUS ** SALARY INFORMATION Correctional Officer I: Sign-On Bonus $5,000** $4,521 FLAT RATE MONTHLY / $26.08 FLAT RATE HOURLY* Correctional Officer II: Sign-On Bonus $15,000** $4,747 - $6,059 APPROXIMATE MONTHLY / $27.39 - $34.96 APPROXIMATE HOURLY* **Sign-on Bonus: For details pertaining to the sign-on bonus contact (530) 225-5515. For more information and to review future salary increases, please review the DSA-CO Memorandum of Understanding: https://www.shastacounty.gov/personnel/page/labor-agreements-mous ABOUT SHASTA COUNTY Shasta County offers all of the amenities of the big city while retaining a comfortable small town atmosphere. With its natural beauty, diversified culture, affordable housing, excellent educational system, abundance of recreational opportunities, and excellent quality of life, Shasta County is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. Sheriff-Coroner: Sheriff-Coroner is responsible for all law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of Shasta County as well as contract law enforcement services in the City of Shasta Lake. This position is assigned to the Shasta County Jail. The Shasta County jail is a high security local detention facility used for the detention of persons pending arraignment, during trial, and upon a sentence of commitment. ABOUT THE POSITION Correctional Officer I: Under supervision, to work in a training capacity, learning to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility and maintain facility security; to learn procedures and methods for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates; to oversee work details and leisure activities; and to do related work as required. Correctional Officer II: Under supervision, to guard and supervise inmates in county jail facilities; and to do related work as required. SPECIAL NOTE: An individual will be required to pass a background investigation relevant to working in a law enforcement office or facility prior to be hired. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Correctional Officer I: This is the entry and training level in the Correctional Officer-Deputy Sheriff class series. Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer-Deputy Sheriff duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. This class is distinguished from the Correctional Officer II-Deputy Sheriff class in that incumbents in the latter are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. A Correctional Officer I-Deputy Sheriff will be promoted to Correctional Officer II-Deputy Sheriff after demonstration of sufficient skills and knowledge and sound work habits, and the successful completion of the arrest and firearms training required for peace officers pursuant to subdivision (a) of Penal Code section 832, and within 120 days after the date of employment, completion of the training required by the Board of Corrections for custodial personnel pursuant to Penal Code Section 6035, and the training required for custodial personnel of local detention facilities pursuant to Division 1 (commencing with Section 100) of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations. Correctional Officer-Deputy Sheriffs for the County of Shasta have peace officer status only as described in Section 830.1(c) of the California Penal Code. Employees in the Correctional Officer-Deputy Sheriff class series may not exercise the powers of a peace officer until successful completion of the arrest and firearms training required pursuant to subdivision (a) of Penal Code section 832. If they have not completed, within 120 days after the date of employment, the training required by the Board of Corrections for custodial personnel pursuant to Penal Code Section 6035, and the training required for custodial personnel of local detention facilities pursuant to Division 1 (commencing with Section 100) of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations, they may not exercise the powers of a peace officer after the 120th day of employment. Correctional Officer II: This is the journey level class in the Sheriff's Correctional Officer-Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents rotate through various assignments and are expected to learn and perform the full range of duties required. It differs from the class of Correctional Officer I-Deputy Sheriff in that the latter is a classification for employees who have completed the arrest and firearms training required for peace officers pursuant to subdivision (a) of Penal Code section 832, the training required by the Board of Corrections for custodial personnel pursuant to Penal Code Section 6035, and the training required for custodial personnel of local detention facilities pursuant to Division 1 (commencing with Section 100) of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations. Correctional Officer-Deputy Sheriffs for the County of Shas