Law Enforcement Officer

1 week ago


Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States Klamath County Full time
Job Overview

Klamath County, nestled in the scenic southern region of Oregon, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking, camping, skiing, and more. The county is home to esteemed institutions and military bases, making it an ideal location for individuals seeking a fulfilling career while enjoying the beauty of nature.

Position Summary

The Sheriff's Deputy plays a crucial role in maintaining public safety and order. This position encompasses two primary responsibilities:

  • Corrections Deputy: Responsible for ensuring the security and supervision of inmates within the Klamath County Jail, alongside other assigned tasks.
  • Patrol Deputy: Tasked with enforcing local and state laws, this role is vital in safeguarding the community and preventing violations that threaten public safety.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Valid Oregon Driver's License
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum age of 21 years
  • Basic Certification from the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) must be acquired within one year of employment, along with the necessary physical capabilities as outlined by DPSST.
  • First Aid and CPR Certifications are required upon DPSST Certification and must be renewed periodically.
  • Ability to be sworn in as a Police Officer according to Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS).
  • Prior experience as a Police Officer, Corrections Officer, or Police Reserve Officer is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation and Work Schedule

The Sheriff's Deputy positions are hourly, non-exempt roles with the following starting wage ranges:

  • Corrections Deputy: Starting at $34.64 per hour, based on experience.
  • Patrol Deputy: Starting at $35.71 per hour, based on experience.

The typical work schedule may vary, including options for 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts across 3 to 5 days a week, with assignments potentially covering weekends and holidays.

For a comprehensive job description, please reach out to Human Resources.



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