HELENA — The Lewis & Clark County Detention Center is hosting a two-day walk-in hiring event with the hopes of helping with the current staffing shortages.

Currently, the detention center is operating with half of its available positions filled, which puts added pressure on the current staff. Lewis and Clark County detention center to hold walk-in hiring event

“It’s a tough, but rewarding job,” Brent Colbert, the undersheriff for the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office, says.

The event offers an opportunity for interested candidates to learn more about a career in corrections and to complete an on-the-spot interview. All that is needed for the interview is a current resume.

Successful candidates will be invited to complete the detention officer practical test on-site. Those who pa

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