Deputy Sheriff

Clay County Sheriff's Office; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Clay County Sheriff's Office in Liberty, Missouri seeks an entry-level Deputy Sheriff for the Detention Center. The role requires candidates to be 21+, hold a Class A Peace Officer license through Missouri POST (Class B may qualify for A with POST guidance), and the ability to work any shift.

You will help maintain safety and security, process inmates, and support transportation and court-related operations.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old.
• Valid Class A Peace Officer license through Missouri POST.
• If you have a Class B license you may be eligible for a Class A, but must contact Missouri POST directly to inquire.
• Ability to work any shift assigned.
• Responsible for maintaining safety and security in and out of the detention facility.
• Processing individuals in and out of the detention facility.
• Supervision of inmate activities.
• Inmate transportation.
• Court and other correctional facilities.
• Medical

Responsibilities

• Maintaining safety and security in the detention facility and surroundings.
• Process individuals entering or leaving the detention facility.
• Supervise inmate activities and manage inmate transportation.
• Coordinate with court procedures and other correctional facilities.
• Address medical needs within the detention environment.

Skills

Age 21

Missouri POST license

Class A license eligibility

Ability to work any shift

Job description

Deputy Sheriff | Jobs in Liberty, Missouri

Deputy Sheriff

Commissioned entry level position in our detention center

• Candidates must be 21 years of age
• Valid Class A Peace Officer license through Missouri POST
• If you have a Class B license you may be eligible for a Class A, but must contact Missouri POST directly to inquire.
• Ability to work any shift assigned
• Responsible for maintaining safety and security in and out of the detention facility
• Processing individuals in and out of the detention facility
• Supervision of inmate activities
• Inmate transportation
• Court
• Other correctional facilities
• Medical

Starting Salary: $61,906 yearly plus uniform allowance and benefits.

All commissioned positions will start within the Detention Center. Position open until filled.

Administrative Offices
12 S. Water Street
Liberty, Missouri 64068
[phone]

Detention Center
14 S. Water Street
Liberty, Missouri 64068
[phone]

Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW)
27 S. Main Street
Liberty, Missouri 64068
[phone]