Courtroom Sheriff Deputy & Bailiff – Protect & Serve

Denton County, Texas; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits (TCDRS)

Paid holidays

Job summary

Denton County seeks a Deputy Sheriff to perform law enforcement duties protecting lives and property. The role may involve civil process service, court security, inmate transport, and warrants service, with duties varying by assignment. Hazards typical of police work apply.

Minimum qualifications include HS diploma or GED, valid Texas driver’s license within 90 days, U.S. citizenship, and Texas Peace Officer certification. CIIS/TCOLE compliance and background checks are required for eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or GED.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and obtain Texas license within 90 days.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Enforce laws and provide law enforcement services to residents.
• Answer calls, patrol, and deter crime in assigned area.
• Serve warrants, arrest suspects, and transport prisoners as required.

Education

Peace Officer Certification in the State of Texas

Job description

Denton County seeks a Deputy Sheriff to perform law enforcement duties protecting lives and property. The role may involve civil process service, court security, inmate transport, and warrants service, with duties varying by assignment. Hazards typical of police work apply.

Minimum qualifications include HS diploma or GED, valid Texas driver’s license within 90 days, U.S. citizenship, and Texas Peace Officer certification. CIIS/TCOLE compliance and background checks are required for eligibility.