Lead with integrity, serve with pride.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Department of Jail Services is to promote and maintain public safety through effective correctional and reentry practices.
2026 Hourly wage range $37.78 to $46.98
Excellent medical, dental and vision plans
Wage incentives after probation
Upon successful completion of probation, employees with college degrees are eligible for the following wage incentive:
- AA = 2%
- BA/BS = 4%
- MA = 6%
- Firearms qualification wage incentive = 5% (upon completion of agency firearms training)
- $100/month bilingual incentive pay
Perfect schedule for individuals with active and busy lives
Primary schedule after successful completion of the academy is 4 days on 4 days off (12 hour shifts). Benefits of the 4 on 4 off shift:
- Work only 182 days a year
- Only work 4 days in a row
- 4 consecutive days off after every 4 days of work
Schedule is stable and predictable
Academy, training and opportunities
- Get paid to attend training at the academy
- Paid during Field Training (OJT in the jail)
- Ongoing training and development through entire career
- Promotional and specialty unit opportunities after successful probation
All equipment and uniforms are supplied and paid for by the agency