Deputy Sheriff

Overview

Duties include:

maintain law & order and serve legal processes of the courts. Duties include, but are not limited to: patrolling of assigned areas, crime investigation, traffic control, evidence collection, service of legal documents and warrants, transporting of subjects and prisoners, quelling disturbances and making arrests.

• Patrolling of assigned areas
• Crime investigation
• Traffic control
• Evidence collection
• Service of legal documents and warrants
• Transporting of subjects and prisoners
• Quelling disturbances
• Making arrests

• You must be a U.S. Citizen
• You must be at least 19 years of age
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Successfully pass the CJBAT for law enforcement
• Graduated from a Florida Criminal Justice Academy or currently enrolled to start the application process and successfully pass the state exam
• Must be able to work any hours or days as needed (shift work, holidays, and weekends)
• No marijuana usage in the past 12 months. No usage of other controlled substances in the past 36 months
• Successfully pass a physical agility test (PAT), truth verification exam, medical physical, and drug screen examination
• Proficiency in written and spoken English is a key requirement for this position
• Preference will be given to applicants with a 4-year degree, four years of law enforcement experience, and four years of military experience (police or K-9) or a combination of the above, totaling four years