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Competitive Salaries

Law Enforcement and Detention

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Pre-certified officers start at the step plan equivalent to their full years of experience, up to Step 4. For example, a pre-certified officer with 2 full years of experience will begin at Step 2 with a salary of $64,209.

Great Benefits

Health Insurance

  • Medical in-network and out-of-network plans
  • Pharmacy benefits
  • Vision plans and discounts
  • Dental in-network and out-of-network plans
  • Health care and dependent flexible spending account options

Life & Disability

  • Employee and dependent basic life and AD&D contributions
  • Supplemental employee and dependent voluntary life and AD&D
  • Short-term & long-term disability

Language & Education Assistance

  • Education incentive pay up to $80 per month
  • Language incentive pay up to $150 per month (Bi-lingual in Spanish)
  • Tuition assistance up to $2,000 per calendar year for undergraduate coursework and up to $3,000 per calendar year for graduate and post graduate coursework

Retirement Options

Paid Time Off

  • Vacation leave (80/84 hours first year)
  • Sick leave (80 hours per year)
  • Holidays (96 hours each year)
  • Overtime and court time
  • Newborn leave (160 hours)

Additional Benefit Options

  • 24-hour Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted legal services
  • Voluntary supplemental insurance beyond medical insurance
  • Free 24-hour fitness centers and fitness classes available

Position Based

  • Uniforms
  • Uniform accessories
  • Issued firearm
  • Take home car
  • Cell phone stipend