INTERESTED IN BECOMING A CORRECTIONS DEPUTY?
Corrections Deputy Recruits go through vigorous training as part of their curricula at the Training Academy. They are trained in many types of situations they may encounter as a corrections deputy in the Shelby County Jail. The basic recruit class consists of 12 weeks of training per session. Officers also go through a 40-hour In-Service refresher training annually.
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is looking for people just like you to answer the call to start your career as a corrections deputy. If you have a high school diploma and our community is your calling, apply today!
SALARY SCHEDULE
TIME IN SERVICE
Entry Level
After 3 Years
After 5 Years
HOURLY
$22.02
$24.19
$28.13
MONTHLY
$3,816.50
$4,192.62
$4,875.50
ANNUAL
$45,798.00
$50,311.44
$58,506.00
No Residency Requirement
College Incentive Available
Age 18+ can apply
HIRING PROCESS
1
Submit Your Application
2
Pass the Written Exam
3
Interviews
4
Finalize Background Check
5
Medical Exams
6
Take Jail Tour
7
Psychological Written Test
8
Psychological Review
9
Job Offer Notification
