Corrections Officer

Summary

Kane County Sheriff's Office37W755 Route 38, Suite ASt. Charles, IL 60175Application PeriodApplications available: January – February 16, 2026.Online at www.kanesheriff.com (Click on Employment/Corrections Applications)Application DeadlineFebruary 16, 2026Exam & Interview DatesLocation: Waubonsee Community College, Bode Hall, Room #147.Short orientation, followed by written test: February 25, 2026, 5:30 p.m.Oral interviews begin February 26, 2026.RequirementsBe at least 21 at the time of appointment (no upper age limit restriction)Must pass the written test with 65% or betterHave a high school diploma or GEDPossess a valid Driver's LicensePass background investigation, polygraph, and psych testBe a citizen of the United States for at least one yearEyesight correctable to 20/20 and be free of color blindness\ Must possess a valid FOID card by the time hiredBe a resident of Illinois living within 75 miles of the Kane County seat, Geneva, ILNo felony convictionsWe encourage applications from women, people of color, veterans, and other underrepresented groups.BenefitsStarting pay of $70,685.85 with a top out after 8 years of $105,090.26$1,500 Annual Uniform StipendLongevity Pay after 4 years14 Paid Holidays with option to sell backMedical, dental and vision benefitsPaid vacation each year140 hours of Comp Time12 Paid Sick days per year (includes 5 PTO days)Specialty pay for K-9, FTO, Interpreter, Response Team, Investigations, PREA TeamHow to ApplyApplications will be available January – February 16, 2026. Online at www.kanesheriff.com (Click on Employment/Corrections Applications).Direct any questions to Kathy Konen at (630) 232-3558 or [email protected] County Merit Commission719 S. Batavia AvenueBuilding A, Room 103Geneva, IL. 60134#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Kane County Sheriff's Office37W755 Route 38, Suite ASt. Charles, IL 60175Application PeriodApplications available: January – February 16, 2026.Online at www.kanesheriff.com (Click on Employment/Corrections Applications)Application DeadlineFebruary 16, 2026Exam & Interview DatesLocation: Waubonsee Community College, Bode Hall, Room #147.Short orientation, followed by written test: February 25, 2026, 5:30 p.m.Oral interviews begin February 26, 2026.RequirementsBe at least 21 at the time of appointment (no upper age limit restriction)Must pass the written test with 65% or betterHave a high school diploma or GEDPossess a valid Driver's LicensePass background investigation, polygraph, and psych testBe a citizen of the United States for at least one yearEyesight correctable to 20/20 and be free of color blindness\ Must possess a valid FOID card by the time hiredBe a resident of Illinois living within 75 miles of the Kane County seat, Geneva, ILNo felony convictionsWe encourage applications from women, people of color, veterans, and other underrepresented groups.BenefitsStarting pay of $70,685.85 with a top out after 8 years of $105,090.26$1,500 Annual Uniform StipendLongevity Pay after 4 years14 Paid Holidays with option to sell backMedical, dental and vision benefitsPaid vacation each year140 hours of Comp Time12 Paid Sick days per year (includes 5 PTO days)Specialty pay for K-9, FTO, Interpreter, Response Team, Investigations, PREA TeamHow to ApplyApplications will be available January – February 16, 2026. Online at www.kanesheriff.com (Click on Employment/Corrections Applications).Direct any questions to Kathy Konen at (630) 232-3558 or [email protected] County Merit Commission719 S. Batavia AvenueBuilding A, Room 103Geneva, IL. 60134#J-18808-Ljbffr