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Career Advancement

All advanced positions require certification as a Correctional Officer by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission with permanent status in the appropriate in-line classification.

Correctional Officer Trainee

Required Qualifications

Standard High School Graduate or GED Certificate
Valid Driver's License
19 Years of Age
No Felony Convictions
No Domestic Violence Convictions
Drug Free
Good Health and Physically Fit
U.S. Citizen
Pass Written Examination
Pass Background Check
Pass Physical Ability Test
Military Discharge under Honorable Conditions

Annual Salary: $28,516 - $43,339


Correctional Officer

Required Qualifications

Permanent Status as a Correctional Officer Trainee

Annual Salary: $29,954 - $45,501

Correctional Sergeant

Required Qualifications

One year of experience after obtaining permanent status as a Correctional Officer

Annual Salary: $31,488 - $47,757

Correctional Lieutenant

Required Qualifications

A total of three years of experience at the level of Correctional Officer or higher

To include one year's experience and permanent status as a Correctional Sergeant or Classification Specialist
(Individuals in the Classification Specialist class must have at least one year of experience as a Correctional Officer or higher)

Annual Salary: $35,589 - $53,995

Correctional Captain

Required Qualifications

A total of three years experience at the level of Correctional Officer or higher

To include one year's experience and permanent status as a Correctional Lieutenant or Classification Specialist Supervisor
(Individuals in the Classification Supervisor class must have at least one year of experience as a Correctional Sergeant or higher)

Annual Salary: $39,290 - $59,517
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