Deputy Sheriff

Flagler County Sheriff's Office; Bunnell (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office seeks a Deputy Sheriff committed to serving the community effectively and professionally. The role demands a high school diploma, certification, and the ability to respond calmly in challenging situations. Applicants will be part of a diverse workforce aimed to reflect community values in law enforcement services.

Qualifications

• Must be Florida Certified in Law Enforcement or in a Law Enforcement Academy.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.
• No felony convictions or dishonorable discharges required.

Responsibilities

• Provide law enforcement service in Flagler County communities.
• Operate under community and intelligence lead policing.
• Act under the authority of the Sheriff with minimal supervision.

Skills

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Calm under Pressure

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Duties And Responsibilities

This individual is responsible for providing law enforcement service in the neighborhoods of Flagler County. They are expected to operate within a work environment driven by both community and intelligence lead policing. Deputy Sheriff’s act under the color of the authority of the Sheriff and provide those services that support the programs and policies without close supervision. Deputy Sheriffs provide calm responses under volatile circumstances and must constantly remember that their personal actions reflect on the whole of the agency and the Sheriff.

Minimum Selection Criteria

• Graduation from High School or possession of a High School Equivalency Diploma recognized by the State of Florida;
• Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university with an Associates or Bachelor’s Degree (preferred);
• Must be currently Florida Certified in Law Enforcement or attending a Law Enforcement Academy;
• Must not have been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement;
• Must not have received a dishonorable or general discharge from any branch of the Armed Forces;
• Must show capabilities of performing the minimum standards appropriate to this agency;
• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license.
  
  

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing its citizens with a diverse, competent, trained and professional workforce by hiring highly qualified candidates. The FCSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to reflect the diversity found in the community we serve.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Law Enforcement

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