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Sheriff Deputy

Liberal KS

Posted 1 year and 1 month ago

We are seeking a dedicated Sheriff Deputy to join our law enforcement team. The Sheriff Deputy will be responsible for maintaining law and order, preventing crime, protecting life and property, and enforcing laws and ordinances.

• High school diploma or equivalent;
  Associate's Degree preferred
• Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) certification within 1 year of hire
• Must pass a background check and drug screening
• Valid driver's license required or attainable within 30 days of hire

• Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect crime
• Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed
• Investigate crimes and accidents
• Arrest suspects and testify in court
• Prepare detailed reports and maintain records
• Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to remain composed in stressful situations
• Demonstrated commitment to upholding ethical standards and regulations

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement benefits under KP&F, and paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education

• Equipment, uniforms, and specialized training provided
• County vehicle provided
• 12-hour shift schedule

Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. Selected applicants will be informed of interview details. Interviews are typically conducted by relevant departments.

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