Deputy Sheriff

Salary: $30.68 Hourly

Position Summary:

The work involves responsibility for the protection of lives and property and the enforcement of laws and ordinances with the County. On an assigned shift an incumbent assist in the investigation of offenses and in the apprehension of violators, conducting routine patrol operations in accordance with standard departmental operating procedures. The work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-ranking officer who gives specific instructions and assistance when special problems arise. Supervision over the work of others is not generally a function of this position. Does related work as required. This position is designated as a Police Officer and is limited to 90 days and is used only when necessary and urgent in compliance with Section 64 of the Civil Service Law.

Requirements:

• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma. Candidate must be at least 20 years of age at time of appointment.
• Possession of an appropriate level New York State driver’s license at the time of appointment.
• Must have completed the Municipal Police Training Academy and possess New York State MPTC Training Certification at time of appointment