Juvenile Custody Officer

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: Juvenile- Juvenile Custody Officer

2025 Salary Range: PW06 Steps 2 - 4 $4,201.58 - $4,588.65 Longevity Steps 5 - 8 $4,796.82 to $5,485.87

Open Until Filled – First Review on December 27th, 2024

The juvenile department seeks positive, personable, motivated and committed team members to apply for one full-time, custody officer position, male or female candidates encouraged to apply. This position provides for facility safety and security and the care, programming, supervision, and transport of youth, as well as janitorial and kitchen duties and other duties as assigned. Work schedule may consist of variable shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a minimum of two years college credit; practical experience or ability to read and speak fluently in both English and Spanish may be substituted for college.

Applications and full detailed job description is available at the Chelan County Human Resources Career Opportunities page; https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/human-resources/jobs.

Note: Please indicate in the cover letter if you are a current member of the PTC bargaining unit.

Candidates must successfully pass an extensive pre-employment background check including a FBI fingerprint based criminal history report, polygraph, and psychological examination as well as a physical abilities test as a condition of employment. Hyperlink to Physical Abilities Requirement for JCO position is as follows:

https://cjtc.wa.gov/physical-ability-test-pat