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Stronger Support, Safer Work, Better Careers

Why join the Dutchess County’s Sheriff’s Office? 

Are you looking for a stable and rewarding career in corrections? Dutchess County is actively recruiting for dedicated individuals to join our team at the Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center in Poughkeepsie.

Whether you are a former New York State Corrections Officer or someone looking to start a new career in public safety, we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment to help you succeed.

Why Join Dutchess County?

  • Stronger Support – Work in a state-of-the-art facility with leadership that prioritizes the safety and well-being of all employees.
  • Safer Work – Experience a structured environment focused on the safety and security of both officers and incarcerated individuals. 
  • Better Careers – Competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and numerous opportunities for advancement. 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay and Benefits
  • Safer Working Conditions
  • Stable and Supportive Leadership
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

What We’re Looking For:

  • Individuals seeking a fulfilling career in corrections
  • Former New York State Corrections Officers looking for new opportunities
  • Those committed to public safety and professional service
  • Motivated candidates eager to work in a team-oriented, supportive environment

Join Us Today!

Your skills and dedication are valued here. Apply now and become part of a team committed to public safety and officer well-being.

For questions or more information, contact the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources at (845) 486-2169 or dcpersonnel@dutchessny.gov