dd Division of
Community Corrections
Lexington, Kentucky
ELIGIBILITY
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  1. High School or GED equivalent. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED EQUIVALENT MUST BE PROVIDED.
  2. Must be a U.S. Citizen
  3. Must be at least 21 years of age by filing deadline date.
  4. Must have a valid driver's license.
  5. Must be willing to work any shift and call-back duty. APPLICANTS THAT ARE HIRED MUST BE ABLE TO WORK SHIFT WORK - EVENINGS AND NIGHTS. Must complete an addendum sheet.
  6. Must not have been convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor.
  7. Must have the strength and agility to allow the employee to perform job duties, which would be found at the level of medium work (i.e. exerting 20-50 pounds of force) and including occasional very heavy work (i.e. exerting in excess of 100 pounds).
  8. Must reside within a one (1) hour response time to the work site in case of emergency and / or recall to duty.   This requirement must be met within the six (6) month probationary period as a condition of permanent employment.
  9. For Veteran's preference, applicants must submit a copy of Form DD214.

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Subject to random drug and alcohol testing during employment.
  2. PASS/FAIL WRITTEN EXAMINATION WEIGHTED AT 100%. THE WRITTEN TEST WILL BE COMPRISED OF QUESTIONS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: READING COMPREHENSION, PROBLEM SOLVING AND REPORT WRITING.