Correction Officer - Lateral Transfer

KANE COUNTY ILLINOIS

Applications Will Be Available:

August 1, 2020 – August 28, 2020

8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Kane County Merit Commission Office

719 S. Batavia Avenue

Building A, Room 103

Geneva, IL 60134 

Also online during the above dates at:

www.kanesheriff.com

(Click on Lateral Transfer Corrections)

Applications may be returned in person to the Merit Commission’s Office ($30) cash OR via the U.S. Mail ($40) check both non-refundable. Make checks payable to: Kane County Treasurer

Application Deadline:

August 28, 2020

Mailed applications must be postmarked by August 28. 

Direct any questions to:

konenkathleen@co.kane.il.us

630-232-3558

Requirements Include:

• Currently employed for at least two (2) years with a present correction facility, agency or equivalent 
• Must have a valid Illinois Correction Academy Certificate
• Must possess proof of successful completion of P.O.W.E.R. Test administered within five (5) years prior to Oral Interview with Merit Commission
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Possess a valid Driver’s License and be a United States Citizen
• Must possess a valid FOID card
• Pass background investigation, polygraph, and psych test 
• Eyesight corrected to 20/20, be free of color blindness
• Must pass an Oral Interview with the Merit Commission.  Applicant will be contacted by phone, and/or email during the first week of September 2020, and advised of Oral Interview date and time.