The Pennington County Sheriff's Office provides benefits to assist employees and their families with a healthy work/life balance, in preparing financially for their future, and to aid in career development.
Please view our Summary of Benefits.
The following benefits are offered:
- Enrollment in the South Dakota State Retirement System with 6% of 8% employer match.
- Health Insurance Plan Options through Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental Insurance Plan Options through Delta Dental
- Vision Insurance Plan Options though Avesis
- 10 Paid Holidays Annually
- 10 Paid Vacation days with accelerated accrual after 4 years
- 96 Paid Sick hours annually with pay-out option after 10 years
- $20,000 free employee life coverage
- Optional Voluntary Life Coverage
- Supplemental Insurance Options through Aflac and Family Heritage
- Connections Employee Assistance Program free services
- Onsite Gym
- YMCA Corporate III Membership Discounts
- Paid Training and Uniforms
- Relias Online Web Based Learning System for assigned and independent learning
- Wellness Offerings and Employee Incentive Challenges
- Community Volunteer Events