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Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Recruiting

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Employment Postings

Detention Officer

Patrol Officer- Non-Certified

Emergency Communication

Corrections Officers are responsible for maintaining the safety, security, and welfare of inmates at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. Duties include processing inmates, monitoring activities and behaviors, coordinating food, medical care, and supplies for inmates, transportation of inmates, maintaining records, and preparing documentation.


Starting Salary:  $46,461 - $49,861 

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Emergency Communication

Patrol Officer- Non-Certified

Emergency Communication

Dispatchers receive requests for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatch law enforcement or other agency resources to calls of service. Duties include receiving and prioritizing emergency calls, dispatching law enforcement and emergency personnel, serving as the liaison between callers and emergency responders, operating phones and computers, and maintaining records. Located in Murfreesboro, TN


Starting Salary:  $47,163-50,613

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Patrol Officer- Non-Certified

Patrol Officer- Non-Certified

Patrol Officer- Non-Certified

Non-certified Patrol Officers must attend the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy prior to fulfilling the responsibilities of a certified patrol officer. This posting is for applicants who have not attended TLETA or have prior law enforcement experience. Officers will patrol Rutherford County (Smyrna, Lavergne, Eagleville, and Murfreesboro TN)


Starting Salary:  $52,035 - $55,844 

Patrol Officer-Certified

Judicial Services-Certified

Patrol Officer- Non-Certified

Patrol Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order in Rutherford County. Patrol Officers perform specialized police work in units such as patrol, K9, horse mounted patrol, School Resource Officer, warrant service, and court security to name a few. The certified posting is only available to certified law enforcement officers who have completed a police academy training. Officers will patrol Rutherford County (Smyrna, Lavergne, Eagleville, and Murfreesboro TN)


Starting Salary:  $55,067 - $59,097 

School Resource Officer

Judicial Services-Certified

Judicial Services-Certified

School Resource Officers are responsible for the daily security at Rutherford County Schools. School Resource Officers act as law enforcement, teacher, advisor, and role model for students at their assigned school. It is an SRO's responsibility to conduct safety drills and ensure the schools staff is knowledgeable in crisis scenarios. SRO's must have at least two years law enforcement experience. SRO's are assigned to schools in Smyrna, Murfreesboro, Lavergne, and Eagleville. 


Starting Salary:  $55,067 - $59,097 

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Judicial Services-Certified

Judicial Services-Certified

Judicial Services-Certified

 The Judicial Services Security Officer is a Certified Law Enforcement Officer responsible for maintaining safety and order within the Rutherford County Courthouse. Duties include managing security screening at courthouse entrances, ensuring a secure environment in courtrooms, and responding to incidents or emergencies within the courthouse. This role is critical in upholding the integrity and safety of judicial proceedings. 


Starting Salary:  $55,067 - $59,097 

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