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Deputy Sheriff

2 months ago

Brookings, South Dakota, United States Brookings County Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Deputy Sheriff to join our team at Brookings County. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will play a critical role in maintaining law and order, protecting the community, and upholding the law.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patrol designated areas to prevent crime, enforce laws, and maintain public safety.
  • Investigate crimes, gather evidence, and interview witnesses to solve cases.
  • Respond to emergency calls, provide assistance, and render first aid when necessary.
  • Enforce traffic laws, issue citations, and conduct traffic stops.
  • Transport prisoners, serve court documents, and maintain courtroom security.
  • Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and best practices.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on the latest laws, procedures, and technologies.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; law enforcement experience preferred.
  • South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy Certification or ability to obtain within 12 months.
  • Valid South Dakota Driver's License.
  • Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Working Conditions

The Deputy Sheriff will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, often in high-stress situations. The position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong emphasis on safety and public service.