Corrections Recruit

Lexington Fayette Urban County Government | Lexington, KY

Overview

Duties involve the direct daily supervision, security, and control of adult offenders.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED certificate.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. (Must present proof of citizenship)
• Must be at least 21 years of age and provide a copy of a state issued birth certificate.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must not have been terminated from any job in the past year.
• Must be willing to work any shift and call back duty.
• Must not have been convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor.
• Must have the strength and agility to allow the employee to perform job duties, which would be found at the level of medium work (i.e. exerting 20-50 pounds of force) and including occasional very heavy work, (i.e. exerting in excess of 100 pounds.)
• For Veteran's preference, applicants must submit a copy of Form DD 214
• Because of the nature of work individual shall submit to a background check as part of the examination process and must successfully complete same before being eligible for certification and / or employment.

Examination

Salary Information : $15.385 per hour

Application Process

Submit LFUCG electronic application through www.lexingtonky.gov / jobs and attach / upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification / license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date.

RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION, but may be electronically attached / uploaded to the application. Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.

APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER

Contact

Faye Baron

Staff Assistant Sr.

200 E Main St

Lexington, KY 40507

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