Requirements via Sheriff's Standards
- US Citizen
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- High School or GED equivalent
- Submit to fingerprints
- Pass medical exam
- Have a negative drug screen
- Be of good moral character
- Submit to background investigation
- No felony charge/conviction
- No class B misdemeanor within last 5 years or more than 4 Class A or B misdemeanors regardless of date
- BLET Certification (Not required for Detention Officers)
- Detention Officers Must successfully complete DOCC training within 1 year from hire date
SHERIFF'S
STANDARDS
REQUIREMENTS
NCGS 17E
12 NCAC 10B.0300
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