Corrections Officer

Job overview

The Corrections Officer role is onsite at the Walla Walla County Corrections Facility in Walla Walla, WA; the listed entry-level salary is $4,274.69 to $6,014.92 per month, DOE, and lateral officer pay is $4,488.43 to $6,014.92 per month, DOE/DOQ. The county jail operates 24/7. The officer is responsible for daily jail operations and the care and control of inmates, including booking, disturbance and fire control, suicide prevention, and inmate medical needs. The role supports facility safety and operations while responding to law-enforcement-related issues and working rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

What you'll do

• Support daily operations and care and control of inmates
• perform booking procedures
• address disturbance control, fire control, suicide prevention, and inmate medical needs
• respond to law-enforcement-related issues
• obtain a Corrections Officer Certificate within six months
• pass required selection testing and examinations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

corrections officer

walla walla wa

walla walla county

county jail

rotating shifts

nights

weekends and holidays

24/7 facility

$4,274.69–$6,014.92 monthly entry-level

high school diploma

corrections certificate

emergency call-back

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• employee assistance program
• retirement eligibility
• wellness program
• deferred compensation plans
• twelve paid holidays
• vacation and sick leave.

Why this role

Full-time county benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employee assistance, retirement eligibility, wellness program, paid holidays, vacation accrual, and sick leave. Subject to 24-hour emergency call-back.

About the employer

Walla Walla County is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.