Employment
Jones County Employment Application
Current Openings
Jail Officer Position
Full-Time · Posted April 5, 2024 · Closes May 3, 2024
The Jones County Jail Administrator is now accepting applications for the position of jail officer. This is a full-time position that includes the county benefits package. Starting pay is $20.10 hour with continual step raises. Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years of age; have a high school diploma or equivalent; be able to work various hours Monday-Sunday and holidays; is of good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation; is not by reason of conscience or belief opposed to the use of force, when appropriate or necessary to fulfill the person’s duties; has the ability to perform the essential elements of the position as defined in department job specifications; able to follow jail policy and procedures; be able to read and write the English language; possess a valid driver’s license; computer knowledge preferred. Applications may be picked up at the Jones County Sheriff’s Office (basement of courthouse) OR downloaded off the Jones County Iowa website – www.jonescountyiowa.gov. Click Employment in the upper right hand corner of the opening page - select Jones County Employment Application on the next page. Submit completed application, resume and cover letter via ONE of the following three methods: Deliver: In-person to the Jones County Sheriff’s Office Mail: Jones County Sheriff’s Office, 500 W Main St, Anamosa, IA 52205 Email: sarah.tate@jonescountyiowa.gov Emails must include “Jail Application” in the subject line.
Application deadline Friday, May 3, 2024 at 4:00pm – No exceptions |