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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Deputy Sheriff to join our team at Butte County, CA. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, enforcing laws and regulations, and providing excellent customer service to the community.

• Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property, observe situations, and deter crime by providing high visibility.
• Respond to suspicious activities and answer calls for service.
• Enforce state and local laws and ordinances; issue verbal warnings and citations; pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required.
• Investigate juvenile and adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective.
• Coordinate crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations, identification of witnesses, and overseeing the collection and preservation of physical evidence.
• Restore order, protect life and property, and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations.
• Serve as bailiff, maintaining order and security in assigned courts.
• Serve as a deputy coroner, assisting in death investigations.
• Serve as Range Officer or Tactical Officer at Sheriff's Training Facility; direct the safe usage of range, prepare training material and visual aids, serve as instructor on assigned subject matter.
• Exercise technical review over field training activities in various patrol procedures and techniques such as report writing, arrest, and search and seizure.
• Serve as a detective in a specialized investigative unit with responsibility for investigating crimes, identifying and apprehending criminals, and assisting in the prosecution of court cases.
• Conduct complex major investigations in such areas as homicide, arson, and fraud, requiring extensive technical knowledge and skill, and the ability to compile, analyze, interpret, and synthesize large amounts of information.
• Prepare and document cases, complete reports and forms, and prepare and maintain other logs and records.
• Author and execute search warrants and arrest warrants as necessary; communicate with prosecutors.
• Transport criminals to the courts, hospitals, and various other locations.
• Serve civil papers to County residents; research and locate person to be served.
• Serve as a coordinator or team member in such special projects as drug enforcement, livestock investigations, and boating regulation enforcement.
• Provide traffic and crowd control as necessary; participate in special details and assignments, including K-9 and Search and Rescue.
• Retrieve, identify, and return found property and/or evidence to owners.
• Provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons, and request additional response.
• Provide information, directions, and other services and assistance to the public.
• Coordinate with and serve as backup to other local law enforcement agencies.

• High school diploma or equivalent GED certificate.
• Completion of a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified basic academy within the last three years.
• Possession of a State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate as defined in POST Commission Regulation §1011 (11 CCR §1011).
• Be a citizen of the United States or qualify for Peace Officer status under California Government Code Section 1031.5.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Not have been convicted of a felony.
• Be free from any physical, emotional or mental condition which might adversely affect exercise of peace officer powers, as determined by a licensed examining authority in accordance with California Government Code Section 1031.
• Meet all requirements for peace officer status that are mandated by the California Government Code and Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) regulations.
• Pass a background investigation conducted in compliance with California Government Code Section 1031, to the satisfaction of the Sheriff-Coroner.
• Possession of a valid California Driver License by date of appointment.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Chance to make a positive impact on the community.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through our website. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your qualifications.