SHERIFF - OFFICER, CORRECTIONAL

Summary

SHERIFF - OFFICER, CORRECTIONALThe Peoria County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for candidates interested in serving as Correctional Officers at the Peoria County Jail. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Must have a High School diploma or equivalent. Must be a resident of Peoria County or must reside within a 35-mile radius of the four-way stop in Kickapoo Township (map for reference). Must be able to pass a physical abilities test, written examination (National Corrections Officer Selection Test, 'NEST'), polygraph test, medical examination, and/or other tests as required. Must submit to fingerprinting by the Peoria County Sheriff's Office. Must be able to complete a probationary period of six months.Position: 3301308Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNALPosting Start: 01/05/2026Posting End: 12/31/2026Minimum Salary: $27.50

Job Description

SHERIFF - OFFICER, CORRECTIONALThe Peoria County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for candidates interested in serving as Correctional Officers at the Peoria County Jail. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Must have a High School diploma or equivalent. Must be a resident of Peoria County or must reside within a 35-mile radius of the four-way stop in Kickapoo Township (map for reference). Must be able to pass a physical abilities test, written examination (National Corrections Officer Selection Test, 'NEST'), polygraph test, medical examination, and/or other tests as required. Must submit to fingerprinting by the Peoria County Sheriff's Office. Must be able to complete a probationary period of six months.Position: 3301308Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNALPosting Start: 01/05/2026Posting End: 12/31/2026Minimum Salary: $27.50