Deputy Sheriff II – Extra Help (Boating Unit)

Salary: $43.56 – $55.49 Hourly

Position Summary:
Deputy Sheriff’s have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities proactively; following the Sheriff’s Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and Total care for victims, witnesses and the community. Extra Help Deputies are typically assigned to the Boating Unit, serving the waterways throughout El Dorado County. Additional Extra Help assignments may be made at the discretion of the Sheriff.
Essential Functions:

• Respond to a variety of calls for service on the waterways throughout El Dorado County, enforcing criminal and civil laws.
• Provide guidance to the public on safe boating practices
• Respond to emergencies on the water and provide lifesaving measures to those in distress
• Work weekends throughout the summer months and possibly emergency call-outs in the off season

Requirements:

• Ideal candidates will minimally possess a California POST Basic Certificate, which is obtained after completion of a probationary period in a California POST recognized agency.
• A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate’s responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate’s application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. Do not refer to resumes, cover letters, or other documentation as they will not be reviewed.