Deputy Sheriff

Summary

Law Enforcement DeputyCandidates selected to move forward will be contacted to complete deputy testing on either of these dates: Thursday, October 1st with an 8:30am check-in time Monday, October 5th with a 12:30pm check-in timePerforms the duties of a sworn law enforcement officer as designated by the command staff under the direction of the elected Sheriff. This is responsible work enforcing laws and ordinances, providing detention and courtroom services, patrol and guard duty and related supportive law enforcement activities in the Sheriff's Office. Work involves prevention, detection and investigation of accident and criminal activities, security and safety of inmates/prisoners, protection for the public and maintaining law and order. Deputies must be able to act without direct supervision in emergency situations.30% Perform Law Enforcement activities within Rock CountyEnforce state laws and County ordinancesRespond to citizen requests for assistanceArrest criminal code violatorsGuard, transport and care for inmatesServe legal papers on people, business and placesTransport inmates and juveniles to and from correctional facilities and courtSearch prisoners for weapons and contrabandProvide security to courthouse and courtroomsAnswer telephone and letter requests from attorneys, plaintiffs and Clerk of CourtsIntervene in domestic and mental health disturbancesEducate the public on crime prevention techniquesOperate Doppler radar unit in vehicle speed enforcementParticipation on special teams30% Maintain Public Safety with the CountyMonitor vehicle traffic on highways and roadsInvestigate vehicle crashesConduct Child Passenger Safety checks and provide trainingConduct criminal investigationsTestify in court30% Process paperworkWrite reports, citations, document and maintain files, including using computers for reporting and retrievalExecute writs, including evictions, repossessions, collection of money and landsAssist with foreclosure sales, including posting notices, auctions and post sale papersAcquire, execute and return warrants and search warrantsCollect and process evidence5% Participate on special teams5% Other duties as assigned

Job Description

Law Enforcement DeputyCandidates selected to move forward will be contacted to complete deputy testing on either of these dates: Thursday, October 1st with an 8:30am check-in time Monday, October 5th with a 12:30pm check-in timePerforms the duties of a sworn law enforcement officer as designated by the command staff under the direction of the elected Sheriff. This is responsible work enforcing laws and ordinances, providing detention and courtroom services, patrol and guard duty and related supportive law enforcement activities in the Sheriff's Office. Work involves prevention, detection and investigation of accident and criminal activities, security and safety of inmates/prisoners, protection for the public and maintaining law and order. Deputies must be able to act without direct supervision in emergency situations.30% Perform Law Enforcement activities within Rock CountyEnforce state laws and County ordinancesRespond to citizen requests for assistanceArrest criminal code violatorsGuard, transport and care for inmatesServe legal papers on people, business and placesTransport inmates and juveniles to and from correctional facilities and courtSearch prisoners for weapons and contrabandProvide security to courthouse and courtroomsAnswer telephone and letter requests from attorneys, plaintiffs and Clerk of CourtsIntervene in domestic and mental health disturbancesEducate the public on crime prevention techniquesOperate Doppler radar unit in vehicle speed enforcementParticipation on special teams30% Maintain Public Safety with the CountyMonitor vehicle traffic on highways and roadsInvestigate vehicle crashesConduct Child Passenger Safety checks and provide trainingConduct criminal investigationsTestify in court30% Process paperworkWrite reports, citations, document and maintain files, including using computers for reporting and retrievalExecute writs, including evictions, repossessions, collection of money and landsAssist with foreclosure sales, including posting notices, auctions and post sale papersAcquire, execute and return warrants and search warrantsCollect and process evidence5% Participate on special teams5% Other duties as assigned