Detention Officer

Located in the northeast corner of Wyoming, the gateway to the Black Hills, you are within minutes of many enjoyable outdoor activities, including: hiking, camping, fishing, rock climbing, mountain biking, ATV riding, hunting and many other outdoor adventures. Newcastle is within an hour of national attractions like Devil’s Tower, Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial Monument. 

THE WESTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE is hiring for the position of Detention Officer. Applicants must be 18 years of age, have a valid D.L., H.S Diploma or a GED equivalent and be able to pass WLEA physical standards, written test, background check, psychological exam and oral interview. Must be able to work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Beginning wage $18.92, after completion of the Academy, New wage of $21.22. Full benefits package including Wyoming Peace Officers Retirement, Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance, Vision, and Dental Insurance. We are an equal Opportunity Employer.