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Deputy Sheriff - Patrol Division - Beaufort County Sheriff's Office

Bchd, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Deputy Sheriff - Patrol Division - Beaufort County Sheriff's Office

Several Full Time PositionsGeneral Work Description

: Duties include, but are not limited to making arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints and/or self-defense weapons when people are breaking the law, preparing investigative reports using proper grammar, exercising independent judgement, operating a law enforcement vehicle day and night in emergency situations and in situations caused by traffic, road conditions, weather, etc., communicating effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels, conducting interviews, obtaining statements of victims, witnesses and suspects, pursuing fleeing suspects and performing rescue operations, possessing the ability to load, unload and fire handguns and shotguns under stress that justifies the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. Perform searches of people and vehicles, work rotating 12-hour shifts (day and night), mediate disputes and advise citizens of rights and processes, demonstrate good communication skills in court, detect and collect evidence, perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters, process and transport prisoners and committed mental patients, possess the ability to read and comprehend legal documents, including the preparation and processing of citations, affidavits and warrants, serve papers and summons to the general public. Complete required continuing education to maintain certifications. Perform other related duties as assigned. Applicants for this position must have the ability to remain focused under stressful situations such as enduring verbal abuse when confronted with a hostile suspect and be able to multi-task.Physical Requirements

: Applicants must have the ability to sit and drive a vehicle for extended periods of time, exert moderate physical effort, typically involving some combination of walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and crawling and may involve lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight.Education, Training and Experience

: Graduation from high school documented by a diploma or transcript. Applicant must possess a certificate of graduation from Basic Law Enforcement Training (B.L.E.T.). Previous years of experience in law enforcement will be recognized when establishing salary. Starting annual salary for this position is $44,493 and will be $2,000 more annually if applicant holds an Associate’s Degree and $4,000 more annually if applicant holds a Bachelor’s Degree.Benefits

: Reduced cost health insurance, yearly physical fitness incentive program, local government retirement, 401-K supplemental retirement, 11 paid holidays annually, earned vacation and sick leave and promotional opportunities as performance and training allows.Application Procedure

: Submit a completed Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office employment packet to

Kathy Dickinson, Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, 210 North Market Street, Washington, N.C., 27889.

Application packets can be found on the Sheriff’s Office website at

www.beaufortcountysheriff.org

or in person at the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office.

Application deadline:

Open until filled.Resumes are not accepted in lieu of application packets.Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Criminal Background Check, Driving Record Check, and Pre-Employment Physical and Psychological Screening and Drug Screening are Required.Valid North Carolina Driver's License Required.Category: Full-time EmploymentStatus: OpenSalary: Salary Range – As of July 1, 2024 Hiring Rate $44,493 Mid-Point $57,841Posted: June 22, 2023Closing: Open Until Filled

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