Deputy Sheriff

Kenosha County Sheriff's Office • Full-time • Kenosha, WI, US • 5d ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Deputy Sheriffs perform a wide variety of duties

connected with generalized police work. Assigned duties are performed in

accordance with state statutes and departmental rules and regulations.

Immediate supervision is received from a Sergeant or other superior

officer. The Deputy Sheriff is expected to exercise independent judgment

and initiative when faced with emergency situations. The work involves

an element of danger. Duties include, but are not limited to: Patrol

roads and highways in marked patrol squads Respond to and investigate

calls for service, reports of crime, and traffic accidents Assist in

providing search and rescue operations Ensure public safety through

enforcement of federal, state, and local laws Securely transport persons

in custody to and from court and other locations Serve or deliver

warrants and other court-related paperwork and civil process Subdue,

control, and detain aggressive individuals involved in physical

confrontations Prepare accurate and concise reports Specialized police

work includes, but is not limited to: ATV and snowmobile patrol; bicycle

patrol; water patrol on Lake Michigan and various inland lakes;

evidentiary recovery dive team; community relations work such as DARE,

Deputy Friendly, and School Resource Officers; honor guard; K-9 unit;

bomb squad; and tactical response team \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants who do not meet all of the requirements

listed will be disqualified. Must be a citizen of the United States.

Must be not less than eighteen and a half (18 ) years of age at time of

application and not less than nineteen (19) years of age upon date of

hire. Requires a background free of felony convictions and domestic

violence related convictions. Must meet eligibility requirements for

certification by the Law Enforcement Standards Board; certification must

be obtained during the probationary period and maintained during

employment. Driving Record Must possess a valid, non-probationary

driver\'s license. During the time period beginning on the date three

years immediately preceding the date of the entrance exam and

continuing to the date of appointment, may not have been convicted of

any single violation equivalent to more than four (4) points and have

accumulated no more than the equivalent of six (6) points, as assessed

by the State of Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles. \*\*\*\*\*

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:

https://kenoshacounty.rec.pro.ukg.net/KEN1503KENO/JobBoard/4e530099-014c-450e-81a9-8c4eef82862b/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=4b5851be-cadc-4de4-911d-80c6f72f00e6