107 W Irvine Street, Richmond, KY 40475

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Detention Center

Employment Requirements

Individuals interested in employment with the Madison County Detention Center must meet the requirements outlined below. These qualifications help ensure applicants are prepared to work in a professional correctional environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Must be at least 21 years of age

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

  • Strong communication, computer, and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information

  • Ability to problem solve and make sound command decisions

  • Ability to remain professional and calm in high-pressure and stressful situations

  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a team-oriented environment

  • Ability to work effectively with outside government and law enforcement agencies in a positive manner

135 W Irvine Street, Richmond, KY 40475
Copyright 2026 | Madison County, Kentucky | All Rights Reserved

135 W Irvine Street, Richmond, KY 40475
Copyright 2026 | Madison County, Kentucky | All Rights Reserved