Sheriff's Deputy I Position

4 days ago


Visalia, California, United States Tulare County, CA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to fill the role of Sheriff's Deputy I. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, preventing and investigating crimes, and ensuring the safety and security of our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patrol assigned areas to preserve law and order and prevent the commission of crimes.
  • Make criminal investigations, locate and arrest wanted persons, and serve summonses, attachments, and warrants.
  • Issue traffic citations, investigate accidents and coroner cases, gather and preserve evidence, and work undercover and on stake-out assignments.
  • Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts, administer first aid, fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners, and guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions, and medical facilities.
  • Interview suspects, victims, and witnesses, advise and counsel juveniles and adults, and assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters.
  • Collect, read, and analyze criminal data, supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates, and trustees, conduct tours of law enforcement facilities, and prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups, and for court appearances.
  • Testify in court, attend assigned court, assist with all courtroom procedures, maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers, summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas.
  • Announce verdicts, assist in assembling and securing trial evidence, post courtroom dockets, set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations, guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging.
  • Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners, keep records of prisoner movements, and write reports on courtroom incidents, process the reception, detention, and release of adult inmates, maintain institutional security on a 24-hour basis, and learn the Penal Code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements
  • Equivalent to graduation from high school.
  • One year of responsible public contact work.
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license.
  • Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates.
  • Possession of a Certificate of Completion of a Basic POST Certified Academy.
Benefits

Tulare County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement, paid holiday leave, vacation accrual, sick leave accrual, group term life insurance and AD&D, long-term disability insurance, deferred compensation, and uniform allowance.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application, including a resume and cover letter, to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office. Please note that the County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected status in employment or the provision of services.


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