Exceptional Entry Custody Officer

The City of Lynnwood currently has a Exceptional Entry Custody Officer position opening. The incumbent of this position is responsible for the safe care and secure custody of prisoners confined in the Lynnwood City Jail. The employee is also responsible for transporting prisoners to and from court and other jails. The position is located in the Police Department and is under the direct supervision of a Custody Sergeant. Following completion of the probation period, exceptional entry custody officers will also be eligible for additional wage augments including educational premium pay and assignment/specialty pay as applicable. Minimum Qualifications: A graduate of the CJTC Basic Law Enforcement Academy and is either currently employed as a police officer or separated no more than 12 months. OR A graduate of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Corrections Officer's Academy or an equivalent out-of-state course. AND Worked less than 12 months and separated no more than 24 months.