Following the close of the recruitment, qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the physical agility and written exams that are tentatively scheduled for Monday, January 10, 2022.
Under general supervision of Shift Sergeant, maintains safety and security of the staff, inmates, visitors and facility. Processes and supervises inmates, providing a stable, coherent, and predictable facility where inmates, staff and visitors are relatively safe, and conditions are humane.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.
Additional qualifications for lateral transfers: Must be currently working as a correctional officer in a correctional facility where a California Corrections Standards Authority approved test was administered prior to employment, and have one (1) year of experience as a correctional officer.
POST CERTIFIED APPLICANTS: Applicants who have completed a California Commission on Peace Officers’ Standards and Training (POST) certified, regular basic course within the last three years and have passed a POST approved Entry-level Law Enforcement examination may waive the California Corrections Standards Authority written examination.
Special Requirements: All applicants must be 18 years of age or older with the following exception: Person 17 years of age, but less than 18, may apply but may not be appointed until they reach 18 years of age. Proof of minimum age requirements may be required. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Applicants must be of good moral character and successfully pass a thorough background investigation including polygraph, psychological examination, fingerprinting, and records check. Incumbents in this class must be willing to work irregular hours, holidays and weekends.
Correctional Officers-General (BCCOA-General)
THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES
Salary Step Increases:
The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% may be given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained.
Uniform Allowance:
$50/month.
Boot Allowance:
$150/year.
Holidays:
12 paid holidays per year.
Vacation:
0-4.99 years: 120 hrs. /year; 5-9.99 years: 160 hrs/yr.; 10-19.99 years: 200 hrs/yr.; 20+ yrs: 216 hrs/yr. Note – accrued vacation leave may not be used until after six months of employment.
Sick Leave:
96 hours of sick leave are earned each year with no maximum accrual.
Bereavement Leave:
Maximum of 40 hours for each occurrence in the immediate family.
Health Plan including Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance:
Coverage under the Butte County Health Plan is for employees and their eligible dependents. Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package, which consists of medical, vision, and dental insurance. Currently, the amount the County contributes for family coverage is $1381.41/month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in the Butte County Health Plan, the County offers a monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. The current of the taxable Cash-Back allowance is $403.34 per month (prorated for less than fulltime employees). This benefit is $200 per month for employees hired on or after January 1, 2014.
Life Insurance:
The County provides $25,000 in life insurance with additional coverage available at a minimal cost.
Retirement:
The County is in the Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) coordinated with Social Security.
“Classic Members”- 2% @ 50 Safety formula (2% @ 55 Non-Safety formula). Final compensation based on Single Highest Year. Employee responsible for full 9% Safety and 7% Non Safety employee share effective 1/1/2013.
“New Members” to PERS- 2.7% @ 57 Safety formula (2% @ 62 Non-Safety formula). Final compensation based on Highest Three Year Average. Employee responsible for one half (1/2) the normal cost of the CalPERS Pension.
“New Member” is defined by law (PEPRA) as an “1) individual who has never been a member of any public retirement system prior to 1/1/2013 or 2) An individual who becomes a member of a public retirement system for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who was previously a member of a public retirement system, but who was not subject to reciprocity. or 3) An individual who was an active member in a public retirement system and who, after a break in service of more than six months, returned to active membership in that system with a new employer.
Deferred Compensation:
The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program. Deposits into this plan are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees’ Deferred Compensation accounts.
Disability Insurance:
For short-term disability, the County participates in California State Disability Insurance (SDI) fund. County employees are also covered by an employee-paid long-term disability program. The long-term disability insurance benefit is 60% of the disabled employee’s biweekly wage.
Flexible Spending Program:
County employees can elect to participate in a Flexible Spending Program. This program allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for certain health care and/or dependent care expenses. In addition, employees can choose to have their portion of the monthly Health Plan premium withheld from their checks on a pre-tax basis as well. Generally, employees who participate in the Flexible Spending Program have less taxes withheld for their payroll checks than if they had elected not to do so.
Tuition Reimbursement:
Up to $500/year.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
The County of Butte provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services.
Refer to specific labor agreements (BCCOA-General) for additional benefit information.
BUTTE COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice.
Butte County Human Resources Department
3 County Center Drive, Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 552.3552
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