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Essex County Sheriff's Department Hiring Correctional Officers

Nov 10, 2020

The Essex County Sheriff’s Department is seeking individuals interested in joining

a multi-cultural, multi-talented, well-trained department of correctional professionals.

Correction officers provide care, custody and control of sentenced inmates and pre-trial detainees. 

  • Starting salary between $63,962.36-$68,042.27
  • Excellent health care and benefits package

Required Qualifications:

  • Associates degree or 60 credits toward a bachelor’s degree and/or two years of military service
  • 21 years of age or over with valid driver’s license
  • All applicants are subject to the physical fitness test, intensive background investigation, interview process, psychological screening, drug screening, Valid License to Carry Firearm*, and medical clearance for Basic Training Academy (applicants may be in process of obtaining during the hiring process but must have valid license to carry prior to graduating the academy).

For more information, contact: Recruitment Specialist Stephen D'Apolito at 978-750-1900, EXT 3476, or email recruiting@essexsheriffma.org. Essex County Sheriff’s Department, 20 Manning Ave, Middleton, MA 01949

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