DETENTION OFFICER - CADET (Multiple)

The Durham County Sheriff’s Office is seeking qualified candidates who embody the values and diversity of the Durham County community. Selected candidates will attend the Detention Officer Certification Course (DOCC) and upon successful completion, will be certified as a North Carolina Basic Detention Officer.

Requirements

• Must be at least 20 years old
• Must be a citizen of the United States
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess or be able to obtain a North Carolina driver’s license
• Must not have been convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor
• Must pass a reading comprehension exam and a physical ability/readiness test
• Must live within 50 miles of downtown Durham (or willing to relocate upon being hired)