On-Call Corrections Deputy
multco · Portland, OR · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 42 – 53 a hour
Posted Aug 17, 2026
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Pay Range:
$41.77 - $52.88 Hourly
Department:
Sheriff
Job Type:
On-Call
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
THIS ON-CALL POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO FORMER MULTNOMAH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (MCSO) CORRECTIONS DEPUTIES. If you are not a former MCSO Deputy, then your application for this position will not be considered.
To apply for the MCSO Entry Level Corrections Deputy position, click here.
OVERVIEW: Are you a former MCCDA bargaining unit member that successfully passed probation and worked for MCSO in the past 36 months? MCSO is currently accepting applications for the newly-created position of On-Call Corrections Deputy .
Examples of Duties:
Book, interview, classify and process adults in custody into jail; conduct searches of adults in custody; release from custody and return property.
Count, control and monitor adult in custody movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells and open dormitory settings; monitor suicidal adults in custody to determine if they require suicidal watch and provide counseling and coordination of medical services; conduct security and welfare checks and connect adults in custody with mental health services; search jail areas for contraband; secure and maintain evidence.
Escort adults in custody to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care and other institutions; assemble and monitor adults in custody for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions and others; supervise and monitor meal times and recreational activities; supervise adult in custody work crews; prepare daily work release logs and investigate and report violations.
Control violent and/or mentally ill adults in custody; prepare daily count and adult in custody assignment sheets; document, record and write reports on adult in custody behavior and other applicable information.
Respond to backup calls for medical, adult in custody assaults and other emergency situations; testify in court related to crimes committed in custody.
Maintain security within the institution and oversee the health and safety of staff, adults in custody and the public; control access and maintain inventory of keys; operate control rooms and panels; monitor and access security doors, gates, cameras, alarms and video terminals; perform general facility maintenance.
Assist adults in custody with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits and court proceedings; provide information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicate and work with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments and agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
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