Join the RCSO Team!

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Are you looking for an agency where you can grow professionally and feel like you are truly part of a bigger family? Look no further - Rock County Sheriff's Office is now hiring! We are currently accepting applications for:

Correctional Officer

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Deputy Flyer (PDF) CO Flyer (PDF)

Questions? Email joinRCSO@co.rock.wi.us

Whether you are on the road or in the jail, there are so many opportunities to advance your career by joining our team! Some amazing examples are:

SWAT Operator, Drone Pilot, Diver, K9 Handler, Hostage Negotiator, Honor Guard, Rec. Safety, Highway Interdiction, Accident Reconstruction, DVI, Humane Officer, Police Training Officer, Project Lifesaver, Academy Instructor, Community Engagement, Peer Support, Police Cadet Instructor, Detective, Sergeant, CERT Member, Classification, Diversion (Electronic Monitoring), Jail Training Officer, Gang Intelligence Unit, Correctional Supervisor, Court Services Officer, and so much more!

Why Rock County Sheriff's Office?

Excellent Health Benefits

Wisconsin Retirement Plan

Paid Basic Training

Career Advancement

24/7 Access to Staff Gym

Uniform Allowance

GI Bill® Approved

Paid Wellness Day

Healthcare After Retirement (Deputy Sheriff)

Lateral Transfer for Pay and Vacation (Deputy Sheriff)

100% Tuition Reimbursement (Deputy Sheriff)

Facts About Our Agency:

We currently patrol 720 sq. miles 

We currently have over 20+ patrol vehicles

We assist 12+ local agencies within Rock County

We have jurisdiction over all waterways within Rock County

Our new Sheriff's Office/Jail is roughly 200,000+ sq. feet

We can house 515 inmates in the Rock County Jail

We have 65 full-time Deputy Sheriff positions

We have 81 full-time Correctional Officer positions

We employ a total of 229 individuals

Deputy Sheriff Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Valid Drivers License with good driving record
  • No Felony Convictions
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D
  • Minimum of 60 College Credits
  • Applicants must successfully complete a written exam, oral examination, extensive police background investigation, psychological exam, and medical exam that includes a cardiovascular fitness test, drug screening, and psychological evaluation
  • Visual acuity correctable to 20/20 with glasses or contacts

Correctional Officer Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Valid Drivers License with good driving record
  • No Felony Convictions
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D
  • Associates Degree -OR- Minimum of two years Military Service -OR- Minimum of two years full-time work experience
  • Applicants must successfully complete a written exam, oral examination, extensive police background investigation, and medical exam that includes a cardiovascular fitness test, drug screening, and psychological evaluation
  • Visual acuity correctable to 20/20 with glasses or contact lenses

The Rock County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To find position descriptions, current openings, and application information, visit the Rock County Human Resources Website.

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