SUBJECT: Kingsport Police Department Now Hiring Corrections Officers
DATE: March 3rd, 2025
GENERAL NARRATIVE
The Kingsport Police Department is now taking applications for Corrections Officers. Starting pay with no experience is $18.80 an hour. New hires will also receive 40 vacation hours at initial hiring and earn 80 hours throughout the first year. Employees will be enrolled in the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System and be eligible to receive a comprehensive health insurance package that includes dental and eye insurance. Applicants must be 18 or older and pass a pre-employment background check. Individuals interested in the position can go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kingsport and click on the Corrections Officer link to apply and view the full benefits offered by the City of Kingsport.
RELEASING OFFICER
Corporal Brandon Arnold
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit
Office (423) 229-9339, Fax (423) 343-9749