FCSO Careers APPLY ONLINE Please read ALL information before applying: Merit Police Officers Starting Salary: $59,352 Paid VacationShift DifferentialTake Home VehiclePromotional Rank IncreasesRetirementDeferred CompensationHealth – Dental/VisionLife Insurance,Longevity PayUniform AllowancePaid Court Appearances. CURRENTLY CLOSED Corrections Officers Starting Salary: $44,600 Paid Vacation,Personal, Holiday and Sick TimeShift Differential,Promotional Rank IncreasesState PERF RetirementDeferred CompensationHealth – Dental/VisionLife Insurance,Longevity PayUniforms ProvidedPaid Court Appearances CURRENTLY OPEN APPLY ONLINE Communications Starting Salary: $46,948 Paid VacationPersonal, Holiday and Sick TimeShift DifferentialPromotional Rank IncreasesState PERF RetirementDeferred CompensationHealth – Dental/VisionLife InsuranceLongevity PayUniforms ProvidedPaid Court Appearances CURRENTLY OPEN APPLY ONLINE General Requirements for All Positions Must be a citizen of the United StatesMust be at least 21 years of age.Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent as accepted by the Superintendent of Public Instructions for the State of Indiana.Must not have a record of conviction of felony or any crime involving moral turpitudeMust have a non-negligent automobile accident record.Must have a valid Driver’s License.Must have a verifiable good record of previous employment.Must have a good credit rating.Must be in sound mental and physical health.Must be willing to appear for a Department interview by staff officers.Must be willing to submit to a thorough character investigation by the DepartmentMust be willing to work a revolving shift schedule, if required.Must submit to being fingerprinted.Pass a Polygraph Examination.Adhere to our Department Tattoo Policy.Must maintain and provide a valid email address throughout the hiring process, as this will be the primary method of communication for updates. Merit Patrol Officer Additional Requirements Written Exam (EMPCO Testing)Physical Fitness Test (ILEA Basic Exit Standards)Background InvestigationOral InterviewPolygraph ExamPhysician ExamResident of Floyd County within 1 year of appointment. Corrections Officer Additional Requirements Physical Fitness Test (COPAT)Must Completed Peer InterviewMust Complete Administrative InterviewAll Required Background Components