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Clayton Sheriff’s Office looking to hire correction officers

By Tammy Joyner
July 23, 2014

Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill has embraced social media as a recruiting tool.

Hill’s office recently sent a text looking to hire correction officers to staff the county’s detention facility at the Harold R. Banke Justice Complex, 9157 Tara Blvd. in Jonesboro.

The jobs pay $35,543,00 a year. “Experience not necessary, training is available,” the advisory notes.

Candidates can also apply in person at the county personnel office, 112 Smith St., Jonesboro. Phone: 770 477-3239.

Click here for details about how to apply.

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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.

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