Corrections Officer

Kane County Sheriff's Office 37W755 Route 38, Suite A St. Charles, IL 60175 Application Period Applications available: January – February 16, 2026. Online at (Click on Employment/Corrections Applications) Application Deadline February 16, 2026 Exam & Interview Dates Location: 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. Requirements Be at least 21 at the time of appointment (no upper age limit restriction) Must pass the written test with 65% or better Have a high school diploma or GED Possess a valid Driver's License Pass background investigation, polygraph, and psych test Be a citizen of the United States for at least one year Eyesight correctable to 20/20 and be free of color blindness \ Must possess a valid FOID card by the time hired Be a resident of Illinois living within 75 miles of the Kane County seat, Geneva, IL No felony convictions We encourage applications from women, people of color, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. Benefits Starting pay of $70,685.85 with a top out after 8 years of $105,090.26 $1,500 Annual Uniform Stipend Longevity Pay after 4 years 14 Paid Holidays with option to sell back Medical, dental and vision benefits Paid vacation each year 140 hours of Comp Time 12 Paid Sick days per year (includes 5 PTO days) Specialty pay for K-9, FTO, Interpreter, Response Team, Investigations, PREA Team How to Apply Applications will be available January – February 16, 2026. Online at (Click on Employment/Corrections Applications). Direct any questions to Kathy Konen at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Kane County Merit Commission 719 S. Batavia Avenue Building A, Room 103 Geneva, IL. 60134 #J-18808-Ljbffr Kanecountyelections