Deputy Sheriff

Richland County Government; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County Government seeks a dedicated law enforcement officer in Albuquerque, NM, to enforce state and local laws and county ordinances, ensuring public safety and welfare. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, and a valid state driver’s license, with certifications as required by supervision.

The compensation range is $25.12 to $40.15 per hour, reflecting qualifications and experience, with opportunities for additional certifications as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must possess a valid state driver's license.
• Will be required to obtain Law Enforcement officer certification, firearms certification and other technical or professional certifications as deemed necessary by supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Enforce state and local laws and County ordinances relating to public safety and welfare.
• Perform related law enforcement work as required.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Law Enforcement Officer Certification

Firearms Certification

Job description

The purpose of the class is to perform law enforcement duties ensuring the strict enforcement of state and local laws and County ordinances relating to public safety and welfare, and to perform related law enforcement work as required. Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Will be required to obtain Law Enforcement officer certification, firearms certification and other technical or professional certifications as deemed necessary by supervisor.

Compensation Range: $25.12 - $40.15