Now Hiring

January 15, 20231 min read

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Department is currently seeking applicants for the positions of Corrections Officer and Communications. Applicants may apply through our website.

Corrections Starting Salary: $44,000

Benefits Include: Paid Vacation, Personal, Holiday and Sick Time, Shift Differential, Promotional Rank Increases, State PERF Retirement, Deferred Compensation, Heath – Dental/Vision – Life Insurance, Longevity Pay, Uniforms Provided.

Communications Starting Salary: $45,580

Benefits Include: Paid Vacation, Shift Differential, Promotional Rank Increases, Retirement, Deferred Compensation, Heath – Dental/Vision – Life Insurance, Longevity Pay, Uniform Allowance, Paid Court Appearances.

  • Must be a citizen of the United States
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent as accepted by the Superintendent of Public Instructions for the State of Indiana.
  • Must not have a record of conviction of felony or any crime involving moral turpitude
  • Must have a non-negligent automobile accident record.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License.
  • Must have a verifiable good record of previous employment.
  • Must have a good credit rating.
  • Must be in sound mental and physical health.
  • Must be willing to appear for a Department interview by staff officers.
  • Must be willing to submit to a thorough character investigation by the Department
  • Must be willing to work a revolving shift schedule, if required.
  • Must submit to being fingerprinted.
  • Pass a Polygraph Examination.
  • Adhere to our Department Tattoo Policy.
  • Must maintain and provide a valid email address throughout the hiring process, as this will be the primary method of communication for updates.

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