AZPOST Deputy Recruit - Law Enforcement Trainee

COCONINO COUNTY, AZ; Fredonia (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Coconino County is seeking a Deputy Recruit in training to learn law enforcement duties under supervision. Trainees attend the AZPOST academy, participate in indoor and outdoor training, and perform physical conditioning while supervisors monitor progress.

Upon academy completion, advancement to Deputy Sheriff is possible, with eligibility and departmental approval, in a career-supporting law enforcement environment.

Qualifications

• Must maintain accurate records and reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Attend AZPOST academy to learn deputy principles and techniques.
• Attend indoor and outdoor training sessions.
• Perform rigorous physical training.
• Learn to safely drive a motor vehicle.
• Learn to write clear, comprehensive reports with correct grammar and spelling.
• Understand and apply criminal and civil laws.

Skills

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

AZ POST Certification

Job description

Coconino County is seeking a Deputy Recruit in training to learn law enforcement duties under supervision. Trainees attend the AZPOST academy, participate in indoor and outdoor training, and perform physical conditioning while supervisors monitor progress.

Upon academy completion, advancement to Deputy Sheriff is possible, with eligibility and departmental approval, in a career-supporting law enforcement environment.