Master Control Officers fall under the Corrections division of the Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office has 6 full-time master control officers and 6 part-time officers, responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the Champaign County Jail and its correctional officers through access control.

In addition to providing access control for the jail, master control officers also process paperwork such as criminal warrants and other LEADS information and frequently interact with members of the public. Attention to detail and good communication skills are crucial for this important role.

SALARY & BENEFITS

• Starting Salary - $18.19/hr ($37,835)
• Earned time off (vacation, personal leave, sick time)
  
• Part of a Collective Bargaining Unit
  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• at least 18 years of age
• high school graduate or equivalent
• no felony or certain misdemeanor convictions

HOW TO GET STARTED

Open full-time and part-time positions are listed on the County’s hiring page: Champaign County Jobs. Interested individuals should apply to the Master Control Officer position. We recommend you check back frequently or set an alert for when the hiring process is open.

Next steps include an oral interview and background check before an offer is extended.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Champaign County Sheriff’s Office

217-384-1205 | sheriff@champaigncountyil.gov | www.champaigncountyil.gov/sheriff

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