Corrections Deputy


Corrections Officer Work within the Putnam County Jail to provide a safe and secure environment for inmates who have  been sentenced for a crime or are awaiting trial.

Starting Salary (certified) $28,000
Starting Salary (non-certified) $22,000 (while attending Academy) $28,000 salary upon certification

-Florida State Retirement System
-Paid Vacation
-11 Paid Holidays
-Paid Sick Leave
-Paid Military Leave
-Direct Deposit
-Uniforms Provided
-Partial Paid Medical Insurance
-Deferred Comp. Plan Available
-Salary Incentive for Advanced Training
-Salary Incentive for College Degree
-Paid Life Insurance 
-Paid Employee Assistance Program


Eligibility:
-Must be 19 years of age
-H.S. diploma or GED equivalent
-Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License
-Must pass Background Investigation
-Pass Drug Screen, Voice Stress Analysis, Psychological Test and Medical Physical

Pick up an application at the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office or download an application.  Contact Lt. Sheryl Daley at (386) 329-0485 with any questions. Positions open until filled. E.O.E.

Putnam County Sheriff's Office
130 Orie Griffin Blvd
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0800