Jail Administrator

??We're Hiring: Jail Administrator??

The Union County Sheriff's Office is seeking a dedicated, experienced leader to serve as our Jail Administrator.

This position oversees the daily operation of the Union County Jail, including staff supervision, inmate management, policy implementation, budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with South Dakota Jail Standards.

Minimum Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED
• Supervisory/management experience preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Valid South Dakota driver's license (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to pass a background investigation

We Offer:
? Competitive salary based on experience
? South Dakota Retirement System (SDRS)
? Paid health insurance plan
? Dental, vision & life insurance
? Paid vacation, sick leave & holidays
? Ongoing training and professional development

To Apply, submit:
• Completed SD Law Enforcement Officers Standards & Training Commission application
• Cover letter
• Current résumé
• Professional references

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Union County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.