Deputy Sheriff

Salary/Pay Rate: $43,935

$4,500 sign-on bonus

Duties: including but not limited to the jail, patrol, court security and civil process duties. Applicants must be mentally and physically qualified to serve in any of these assignments.

Qualifications
Be a citizen of the united states, be 21 years of age, high school graduate or equivalent. Must posses a valid Virginia operators license with a good driving record. Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively with respect for the rights of others. Ability to write reports and make oral presentations. Must pass all phases of the deputy sheriff application process. Please refer to pre-employment guidelines in application packet and/or via website. Pay consideration given to Virginia certified, experienced officers and qualified, Spanish speaking individuals.

Special requirements
Testing: all applicants who qualify will report to the sheriff’s office testing location on prearranged dates to complete a written entry level test, physical test, and must submit to a full background investigation including polygraph examination, psychological exam, physical examination and drug screening subsequent to conditional offer of employment.