Deputy Sheriff

1 week ago


Albany, Georgia, United States Dougherty County, GA Full time
Job Title: Deputy Sheriff

Join the Dougherty County Sheriff's Office as a Deputy Sheriff and contribute to maintaining law and order in our community.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to fill the position of Deputy Sheriff. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will be responsible for enforcing local, state, and federal laws, protecting the citizens of Dougherty County, and upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enforce laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order
  • Protect citizens and property from harm
  • Investigate crimes and gather evidence
  • Testify in court as needed
  • Participate in training and professional development to stay up-to-date on laws and procedures
Requirements

To be eligible for this position, you must:

  • Be at least 21 years old
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Be currently certified as a Peace Officer by the Georgia P.O.S.T. Council or be able to become certified within six months of employment
  • Have a valid Georgia Driver's License
  • Be proficient in Microsoft suite computer programs
  • Have some knowledge of state/local laws and the County geographical area and road system
Preferred Qualifications

While not required, having the following qualifications will make you a stronger candidate:

  • Experience in law enforcement or a related field
  • Training or certification in areas such as crisis management, first aid, or emergency response
  • Fluency in Spanish or other languages
What We Offer

Dougherty County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Life insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Annual leave
  • Sick leave
  • Deferred compensation

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about public service and committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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