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The Nueces County Sheriff's Department is dedicated to the promotion of public safety by
providing services that are progressive, innovative, and visionary in collaboration with
the resources in our community.
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| PROFESSIONAL VISION STANDARDS |
- Our principle standard is to protect life and property
- We treat each other, and the community, with dignity and respect
- Our employees are our most valued assets
- We value community partnerships
- We demand the highest level standard of honesty and integrity
- We value personal and professional growth through education and training
- We strive to maintain the highest level of public trust
- We recognize the importance of investing in the future of our community's
children
- We recognize diversity as strength
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| WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR |
The Nueces County Sheriff's Department is recognized for its innovation and leadership in
police professionalism. The Department is in the forefront of such concepts as problem
solving and community-oriented policing. We are an organization where individuals do make
a difference.
The Sheriff's Department attracts and retains men and women who reflect the diversity of
our community. We need individuals who can enforce the law and who want to work with
citizens to improve the quality of life in Nueces County.
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NUECES COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
In order to become a Nueces County Deputy Sheriff or Corrections Officer, you must:
- Be a high school graduate or possess a GED.
- Possess a valid Texas motor vehicle operator's License.
- Be willing to attend the NCSD Training Academy to become certified as a
Corrections Officer.
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Salary & Benefits
The Starting Salary for becoming a Nueces County Cadet Corrections Officer as
of October 2006 is $ 27,010.88 annually. Once certified as a Corrections
officer the annual salary is $ 29,671.72. Some of the benefits include:
- Access to Health Insurance
- Life insurance
- Dental Plan
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- State of Texas Retirement Plan
- Opportunity for Advancement
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How To Apply
Applications my be picked up in person at the Nueces County Human Resources
office in the MAIN COURTHOUSE, 901 Leopard, Corpus Christi, Texas Room 302.2 or
www.co.nueces.tx.us/humres
If you are interested in the Nueces County Sheriff's Department, we encourage
you to gain more information by discussing career opportunities with our
recruiting staff between 08:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. weekdays.
(On county holidays, please call 361-887-2222.)
Nueces County Sheriff's Dept.
901 Leopard Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
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P.O. Box 1940
Corpus Christi, Texas 78403
FAX 361/887-2206
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