Deputy Sheriff – 3 Openings

Emmet, MI
Emmet County Sheriff

Salary: $28.71

Position Summary:

Perform duties pertaining to the protection of lives and property, enforcement of criminal and traffic laws, prevention of crime, preservation of public peace, and the apprehension of criminals.

Essential Functions:

  • Investigate 911 complaints along with follow-up investigation.
  • Enforcement of State and Local law, traffic enforcement.
  • Investigate traffic crashes and perform traffic safety, security and property checks.
  • General patrol vehicle maintenance.
  • Prison transports.
  • General citizen assistance, referrals to and from Social Services.
  • Court appearances/testifying, court security/bailiff duties.
  • Civil and criminal process, liquor control compliance checks.
  • Mental health orders, petitions, and transports.
  • Medical first responder.
  • Field training officer.
  • Any other tasks assigned by the Sheriff.

Requirements:

  • Must possess a High School diploma, pass an extensive background investigation, and successfully complete written and oral examinations. Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Certified MCOLES licensing from a MCOLES certified Police Academy.
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal skills and project a positive image.
  • Candidates must possess empathy, integrity, resilience and be of good moral character.