Job at a glance
Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office David J. Lucero Position Title Detention Deputy Job Type Full-Time Non-Exempt Compensation Salary Range: $4,700.80-$5,293.60 per month Although the entire salary range is posted, the starting salary for this position is $4,700.80 per month. Job Summary Work involves maintaining the security of the Pueblo County Detention Center while preserving order to ensure the safety and welfare of staff, visitors, and detainees.
This includes processing and supervising detainees/inmates, operating the jail facility, and performing related duties. Requirements Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Additional Information The selection process includes, but is not limited to, an entry-level written test. Prior to employment, candidates will complete a physical agility, background investigation, polygraph examination, physical examination, and psychological evaluation.
The expected duration of the selection process will normally not exceed two months. Candidates not selected may reapply in the future. This position requires shift work, including weekends and holidays. This posting may be used to fill multiple openings. Please visit the Pueblo County website by clicking here to submit the required application by Sunday, September 27, 2026 . Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or provision of services.