DEPUTY SHERIFF

The Red Willow County Sheriff's Department is currently taking applications for Deputy Sheriff. Nebraska certified law enforcement officer preferred; however, non-resident and non-certified will be considered. The application process will involve submittal of the employment application, intensive background investigation and interview. Upon conditional offer, the inclusion of a psychological test, physical and additional backgrounding will be included. Applicants must be 21 years of age, have a High School diploma or GED, valid driver's license, no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions, be of good moral character and good physical condition. Non-certified must be able to meet NELETC requirements prior to attendance.

Benefits include individual medical insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, hourly wages plus overtime, county retirement program as well as a take home vehicle. Employees are provided with uniforms, duty gear, firearm and body armor. Shifts are variable at this time and flexible.

Starting wages begin at $24.50-$30/hour during attendance to NELETC and FTO. Wages will step up after that. Certified officers wages will be determined by experience and training and will range from $25-$33/hour with increases based on merit.

Red Willow County is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Application

To apply for this job, email any correspondence to kdarling@rwsheriff.org.

JAIL/CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

Red Willow County Jail is accepting applications for the position of Jail/Correctional Officer.

Successful applicants must be a US citizen, minimum of 19 years of age, high school diploma or GED required, be in good physical condition with no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions. 

Red Willow County offers medical insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay and county retirement program.  Starting wages will be $45,000 per year.

Applications may be obtained at the Red Willow County Sheriff's Office located at 516 Norris Ave, McCook, NE 69001 between the hours of 8 am - 4 pm, Monday - Friday or from the Department Website.

Red Willow County is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Application

To apply for this job, email any correspondence to kdarling@rwsheriff.org.