Correctional Officer Trainee - Davidson County Sheriff's Office

About this role

<div>This position is with the Davidson County Sheriff's Office.&nbsp;A Correctional Officer assists with securing and overseeing the care and well-being of inmates housed in a correctional facility. Performs related duties as required.</div><br><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Salary $57,633.00 upon completion of the training academy</em></strong><br><strong><em>Salary $64,209.00 upon completion of 6 month probationary period</em></strong></div><br><div><br><strong><em>**If you have applied &nbsp;for Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) and successfully passed the Civil Service Exam and were placed on the eligible register within the past 12 months, you are not required to reapply.&nbsp;<br data-pasted="true"><br>Applicants who applied and have not taken the COT Civil Service Exam and applicants who took the Civil Service Exam and did not receive a passing score will be required to submit a new application.**<br><br>If you have any questions about your status, please contact DCSO HR at 615-862-8170.</em>&nbsp;</strong><br><br></div>

Requirements

High School Diploma or state issued GED, twenty-one (21) years of age, and an U.S. Citizen.<br>Valid &nbsp;Driver License may be required for some positions.<br><br><em style="color: inherit; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;" data-pasted="true"><strong style=" font-weight: 700;">Candidates must participate in a Written Examination and Physical Standard Test as part of the qualifying process. Invitations to the examinations are<u>emailed</u>to qualified candidates. Be sure your email address is up-to-date.<em>Candidates must pass both parts of the test to be placed on the eligibility register.</em></strong></em><em style="color: inherit; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><strong style=" font-weight: 700;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></em><strong style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; t