Working at the Jail

Excellent pay and benefits - Numerous training and professional opportunities - Careers & Opportunities in Corrections - Opportunities for advancement - Dynamic and exciting environment - Be a part of our team at the Scott County Jail.

Career Opportunities within the Scott County Jail

Why Choose Scott County?

The Scott County Jail provides competitive pay and benefits:

  • $22.96 an hour starting pay with cost of living and yearly step increases
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Enrollment into IPERS as a Protection Occupation
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Paid vacation, sick, and FML
  • Extensive training
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Check out all Scott County benefits

Scott County Corrections Video

Subscribe to Job Openings

Sign up to receive notices when Scott County jobs become available. You will receive notice for only one year at which time you will be asked to re-subscribe. You have two ways to subscribe.

  1. Go to job notification subscription page
  2. Select "Corrections" category
  3. Select other categories of interest (optional)
  4. Complete "Job Interest Card" form

Scott County is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer.

For information on open positions or to submit your application, visit Human Resources