Summary
Corrections Officer Opportunity
Become a corrections officer and make a difference in individuals' lives and in our community. No experience necessary and onsite paid training is provided.
Job Summary: Primary responsibility is care, custody, and control of inmates within the Adams County Corrections system. The mission of the Adams County Adult Correctional Complex (ACACC) is to protect and serve the residents of Adams County and the general public by providing progressive and comprehensive correctional and rehabilitative services. These functions are achieved through well managed and effective correctional programming, including: the use of pre-trial supervision; secure incarceration; community re-entry programs, and highly accountable security methods. We will strive to empower our workforce at every level to achieve excellence in correctional practices. Collaboration, efficiency, accountability, integrity and leadership are keys to our success.
Minimum Qualifications: You must have a valid driver's license, no previous felony convictions and successful completion of all pre-employment screening. All training is provided.
Benefits:
- Paid training
- Thirteen (13) paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short term disability
- Defined Pension program
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- Promotional opportunities
- Uniforms provided
Required Documentation: Online application including the profile portion of the Career Center.
To view the full job description and position requirements, you will need to be on County of Adams employment page: adamscounty.us/DEPT/HR and click we are hiring and the applicable job posting.
Applications will NOT be considered without all required documentation submitted.
Status: Full Time/40-48 hours per week Job Grade: Union 2026 Rate: $22.50/hour
~DOC Basic Training Academy scheduled start August 3, 2026.
EOE/M/F/V/D
Job Description
Corrections Officer Opportunity
Become a corrections officer and make a difference in individuals' lives and in our community. No experience necessary and onsite paid training is provided.
Job Summary: Primary responsibility is care, custody, and control of inmates within the Adams County Corrections system. The mission of the Adams County Adult Correctional Complex (ACACC) is to protect and serve the residents of Adams County and the general public by providing progressive and comprehensive correctional and rehabilitative services. These functions are achieved through well managed and effective correctional programming, including: the use of pre-trial supervision; secure incarceration; community re-entry programs, and highly accountable security methods. We will strive to empower our workforce at every level to achieve excellence in correctional practices. Collaboration, efficiency, accountability, integrity and leadership are keys to our success.
Minimum Qualifications: You must have a valid driver's license, no previous felony convictions and successful completion of all pre-employment screening. All training is provided.
Benefits:
- Paid training
- Thirteen (13) paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short term disability
- Defined Pension program
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- Promotional opportunities
- Uniforms provided
Required Documentation: Online application including the profile portion of the Career Center.
To view the full job description and position requirements, you will need to be on County of Adams employment page: adamscounty.us/DEPT/HR and click we are hiring and the applicable job posting.
Applications will NOT be considered without all required documentation submitted.
Status: Full Time/40-48 hours per week Job Grade: Union 2026 Rate: $22.50/hour
~DOC Basic Training Academy scheduled start August 3, 2026.
EOE/M/F/V/D
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