Employment

Corrections Officer 1

Minimum Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older at time of application.
• The examination is open to qualified residents of the State of Wisconsin. Appointee must establish residence in Milwaukee County within six months of appointment and maintain such residency during incumbency.
• Graduation from high school or high school equivalency diploma required.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver's license at time of application and maintained during incumbency.
• Applicant shall be of good character determined from results of finger- printing and background investigation.
• Certification by the Law Enforcement Standards Board must be acquired during the probationary period and maintained during incumbency.
• College level course work in law enforcement, criminal justice, psychology, sociology, education or social work preferred.

To obtain information regarding available openings and how to apply, contact the Milwaukee County Department of Human Resources at 414.278.4143 and inquire about the Career Opportunity Exam - Public Safety.