Correctional Officer

Summary

Pennington County is seeking a dedicated Correctional Officer to help maintain safety, security, and order within our correctional facility in Rapid City, South Dakota. In this role, you will supervise inmates, enforce facility rules, conduct counts and searches, and monitor housing units and movement throughout the jail. You will respond to emergencies, write clear incident reports, and work closely with a professional team committed to public service and community safety. Pennington County offers stable careers, comprehensive benefits, training and development, and a mission-driven culture grounded in integrity, accountability, and teamwork.

Job Description

Pennington County is seeking a dedicated Correctional Officer to help maintain safety, security, and order within our correctional facility in Rapid City, South Dakota. In this role, you will supervise inmates, enforce facility rules, conduct counts and searches, and monitor housing units and movement throughout the jail. You will respond to emergencies, write clear incident reports, and work closely with a professional team committed to public service and community safety. Pennington County offers stable careers, comprehensive benefits, training and development, and a mission-driven culture grounded in integrity, accountability, and teamwork.