Deputy Sheriff

Summary

Career Opportunities with Curry County Sheriff's OfficeA great place to work.Careers At Curry County Sheriff's OfficeCurrent job opportunities are posted here as they become available.Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available.Salary RangeCertified - Min $23.8063 - Max $35.7091 DOE/DOQNon-Certified - $21.0409Job Summary Responsible for the enforcement of New Mexico Statutes Annotated and Curry County ordinances, protection of life and property; conservation of the peace, with commission to apprehend, arrest and bring before the proper court all violators within the County of Curry, and performing other duties imposed by law. Duties include, but not limited to, conducting criminal and crash investigations; serving civil and criminal process; conflict resolution; preserving the peace; arresting and incarcerating violators of the law; provide testimony in County and district courts in traffic, criminal, and civil cases. Prepare a variety of documents and reports.Minimum QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED certificate required.Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older.Must be able to be certified by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy and pass physical testing as a Peace Officer within the first twelve (12) months of employment.Knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and county laws and policies preferred. Education or experience in interpersonal communications will be helpful by not required.Ability to write intelligible and complete reports and deal with situations required tact, understanding and good judgement; remain alert at all times and respond quickly in emergency situations; establish good working relationships with prisoners, courts, general public and other staff members.Ability to listen, understand and communicate verbally and in writing in English.Ability to work independently of daily supervision and to exercise discretionary judgment and thinking.Vision correctable to 20/20.Must successfully complete pre-employment drug screen, pre-employment screening and background check; Must have no felony convictions or pending felony charges.Must have a valid driver's license with no more than two (2) moving violations in the past three (3) years. Must obtain a valid New Mexico driver's license within six (6) months of employment.No DWI convictions within the past three (3) years.Must be able to qualify and maintain proficiency with firearms for both day and night.Ability to perform all essential duties as listed below.Ability to perform the essential duties in the working conditions described below.Ability to work with the equipment, tools and materials listed below.Must comply with safety guidelines and policies of the County.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Career Opportunities with Curry County Sheriff's OfficeA great place to work.Careers At Curry County Sheriff's OfficeCurrent job opportunities are posted here as they become available.Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available.Salary RangeCertified - Min $23.8063 - Max $35.7091 DOE/DOQNon-Certified - $21.0409Job Summary Responsible for the enforcement of New Mexico Statutes Annotated and Curry County ordinances, protection of life and property; conservation of the peace, with commission to apprehend, arrest and bring before the proper court all violators within the County of Curry, and performing other duties imposed by law. Duties include, but not limited to, conducting criminal and crash investigations; serving civil and criminal process; conflict resolution; preserving the peace; arresting and incarcerating violators of the law; provide testimony in County and district courts in traffic, criminal, and civil cases. Prepare a variety of documents and reports.Minimum QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED certificate required.Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older.Must be able to be certified by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy and pass physical testing as a Peace Officer within the first twelve (12) months of employment.Knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and county laws and policies preferred. Education or experience in interpersonal communications will be helpful by not required.Ability to write intelligible and complete reports and deal with situations required tact, understanding and good judgement; remain alert at all times and respond quickly in emergency situations; establish good working relationships with prisoners, courts, general public and other staff members.Ability to listen, understand and communicate verbally and in writing in English.Ability to work independently of daily supervision and to exercise discretionary judgment and thinking.Vision correctable to 20/20.Must successfully complete pre-employment drug screen, pre-employment screening and background check; Must have no felony convictions or pending felony charges.Must have a valid driver's license with no more than two (2) moving violations in the past three (3) years. Must obtain a valid New Mexico driver's license within six (6) months of employment.No DWI convictions within the past three (3) years.Must be able to qualify and maintain proficiency with firearms for both day and night.Ability to perform all essential duties as listed below.Ability to perform the essential duties in the working conditions described below.Ability to work with the equipment, tools and materials listed below.Must comply with safety guidelines and policies of the County.#J-18808-Ljbffr