The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is hiring team members that bring a service-focused, hard-working attitude to both Corrections Deputy and Sheriff Patrol Officer positions. If you have a knack for problem solving, work well independently and are driven to become a high performing professional, we have a position for you. Our best candidates are observant, diligent, reliable, and excel at human relations. Do you have these traits? Both Corrections and Law Enforcement Deputies enjoy opportunities for advancement, educational incentive pay and highly competitive compensation. We serve 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Crime doesn’t take off holidays and neither do we.

Want to learn to excel at encouraging positive behavior in others while thriving in a high-pressure, high-stress environment? Do you want to become a master at conflict resolution? If so, Corrections Deputy is the career for you. Our training will help you develop expertise in diverse safety policies, as well as, gain the skillful ability to handle hostile and potentially dangerous individuals. Corrections Deputies accomplish our mission of maintaining a safe and secure jail by performing a full range of duties and responsibilities pertaining to detainee supervision including conflict resolution, rule enforcement, and physical inspections.