Lateral "Transfer" Corrections Officer

CORRECTION OFFICERS

*LATERAL TRANSFER *
KANE COUNTY ILLINOIS

Kane County Sheriff’s Office
37W755 Route 38, Suite A
St. Charles, IL 60175

Applications available on line www.kanesheriff.com
(Click on Lateral Transfer Corrections)

Applications may be returned in person to the Merit Commission’s Office
Or mailed in
719 S Batavia Ave
Building A Merit Commission
Geneva, IL. 60134

Direct any questions to konenkathleen@co.kane.il.us Phone 630-232-3558

Requirements Include

• Illinois Corrections Officer Certification or equivalent, or be certifiable through ILETSB.
• Minimum of one year of sworn corrections experience, currently with a corrections agency in good standing status and full-time or equivalent status.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License and be a United States Citizen.
• Must possess a valid FOID card.
• Pass background investigation, polygraph, and psych test.
• Eyesight corrected to 20/20, be free of color blindness.
• Must pass an Oral Interview with the Merit Commission (applicant will be contacted and be advised of the Oral Interview).

Benefits

Benefits

• Starting pay ($67,967.17)
• Completion of year 1 ($72,102.31)
• Completion of year 2 ($76,237.46)
• Completion of year 3 ($80,372.60)
• Completion of year 4 ($84,507.75)
• Completion of Year 5 ($88,642.89)
• Completion of year 6 ($92,778.04)
• Completion of year 7 ($96,913.18)
• Completion of year 8 ($101,048.33)
• Excellent health, dental, and vision
• IMRF or SLEP Pension depending on years of service
• 14 paid holidays, 12 paid sick days per year, and paid vacation
• $1500 yearly uniform allowance after 1 year
• 8-hour shifts
• Two weeks of vacation benefit time upon completion of field training.

Lateral Officers will begin with no seniority and begin with a rate of pay equal to the years of service at their prior agency for starting pay. Pay increases from that point will be consistent with the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $67,967.17 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Illinois Corrections Academy Certification (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person