Deputy Sheriff Lateral- YCSO (Countywide)
Salary: $30.43 – $38.80 Hourly.
Closing Date: 12/31/2024
Position Summary:
Under general supervision, performs duties in the protection of life and/or property through enforcement of laws. May be assigned to work on patrol, at headquarters, on special assignments, or as plainclothes investigators.
Essential Functions:
- Patrols areas of the County in a vehicle to preserve law and order, prevent and discover the commission of crime, and enforce motor vehicle and parking regulations and correct traffic hazards.
- Answer calls and complaints received by radio, telephone, or in person involving emergency, disorder, and crime.
- Interviews persons with complaints or inquiries, takes statements and tends to proper disposition of the information or directs them to proper authorities.
- Conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, and locates witnesses.
- Makes arrests and/or transports prisoners to jail.
- Appears in court to present evidence and/or testify as required.
- Conducts specialized investigations and raids.
- Conducts police related community awareness and public relations work.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- No experience required
- Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.
- Must meet and possess Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZ POST) Peace Officer Certification or a certificate of successful completion of the waiver of training process prescribed by AZPOST Rule R13 4 110(D).
- All persons applying for employment with the Sheriff’s Office shall be required to meet the following general qualifications: integrity, honesty, dependability, industry thoroughness, accuracy, good judgment, initiative, and courtesy.
- All persons will be required to complete a thorough background investigation to include, but not limited to polygraph, psychological, and physical fitness test.
- All persons must successfully complete a minimum six (6) month probation period.