For further information on any of these positions or to obtain a Mercer County job application, interested individuals may contact Alice, HR Director by phone at (701) 745-3022 via email at agrinsteinner@nd.gov or visit www.mercercountynd.com. Résumés may be included with the application, but will not be accepted in place of an official application.

Dispatch and maintain radio contact with field
personnel; record radio transmissions and phone calls; met and assist person coming into
the Enforcement Center; effectively dispatch required emergency personnel; and perform
duties relating to booking incoming prisoners and processing outgoing inmates.

Benefits include: Vacation/Sick Leave, Retirement, Holidays, Health/Dental/Vision Insurances

• Required to have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Upon employment must complete, pass and remain certified in the following:
N.D. correctional officer basic course
APCO dispatch course
NCIC inquiry or entry course
Emergency medical dispatch course (EMD)
Basic first aid and CPR
Alco-Sensor
U/A Testing Certification
DNA Testing Certification
Correctional Medical Training I
Correctional Medical Training II
Taser Training
PPCT Training
SCRAM training
LERMS training
Live Scan (Fingerprint) Training
Other job-related training may be provided or required
Valid Driver’s License
Effective oral and written communication skills.
On the job training is provided.