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Sheriff seeks four correctional cadet positions to recruit high-school graduates

3212704 · May 7, 2025
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Sheriff Derek Cunningham asked the county commission to establish four correctional cadet positions to recruit 18-year-olds into corrections careers; commissioners voiced support and staff said funding and position counts are already in existing vacancy numbers.

Montgomery County Sheriff Derek Cunningham asked commissioners to establish four correctional cadet positions, pay grade AL-3, to recruit 18-year-olds directly from high school and create a career pathway into corrections.

The sheriff said the cadet positions are intended as a "stepping stone" so 18-year-olds can be hired, work with corrections officers and then convert to trainee status at 19…

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