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  • Detentions Deputy/Officer

  • La Plata County
  • Durango, Colorado 81302 United States View Map

Summary

LA PLATA COUNTY Sheriff's Office Detention Deputy/Officer: Routine work in the safekeeping of inmates in custody at the La Plata County Detention Facility. Protect, provide and maintain security; Control and monitor movements; Conduct searches; Prepare, complete and maintain records and reports. Must be age 18 or over; High School diploma/GED. No Colorado P.O.S.T certification required. Must pass written test, physical assessment, oral board, psych exam, polygraph, and background investigation. **Application Deadline 4 pm 12/20/26. ** Apply online at "noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} or at computer kiosk at La Plata County, 1101 E 2^nd^ Ave, Durango We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description

LA PLATA COUNTY Sheriff's Office Detention Deputy/Officer: Routine work in the safekeeping of inmates in custody at the La Plata County Detention Facility. Protect, provide and maintain security; Control and monitor movements; Conduct searches; Prepare, complete and maintain records and reports. Must be age 18 or over; High School diploma/GED. No Colorado P.O.S.T certification required. Must pass written test, physical assessment, oral board, psych exam, polygraph, and background investigation. **Application Deadline 4 pm 12/20/26. ** Apply online at "noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} or at computer kiosk at La Plata County, 1101 E 2^nd^ Ave, Durango We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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