WPSO Looking for Correction Officers

The Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office has positions for full-time corrections officer positions available. 

Benefits package includes hospitalization insurance, retirement program, paid holidays, as well as other benefits. Applicants must be at least nineteen years old, have a high school diploma or GED, pass a criminal background check, be drug free, have a valid driver’s license and have dependable transportation. The person selected for this position must be able and willing to work with criminal offenders, both male and female, and be able to work a twelve hour shift schedule. Starting pay is $10.75 per hour.

Applications are available at the Franklinton office located at 1002 Main Street or the Bogalusa office located at 302 Mississippi Avenue.

Applications must be turned in to Chief of Corrections Jim Miller at the Franklinton office.