Deputy Sheriff

City of Lincoln/Lancaster County; Lincoln (NE); In loco; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Four-day workweek

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career development opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Lincoln/Lancaster County Sheriff's Office seeks entry-level sworn deputies to serve a diverse community of about 325,000 in both rural and urban settings. The role offers a four-day workweek for many patrol positions and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, wellness programs, and professional development.

Certified officers may receive a higher starting wage at the Sheriff’s discretion, with comprehensive benefits, opportunities for advancement, and specialAssignments as offered

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED.
• No felony convictions.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be 21 years old and a U.S. citizen.

Formazione

High school graduate or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office provides a dynamic and diverse work environment, blending rural and urban settings while serving a population of approximately 325,000. While primarily focused on law enforcement duties outside Lincoln city limits, the proximity to Nebraska's capital offers unique challenges and rewards. If you're driven by a passion to serve and are highly motivated, the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office presents an opportunity for a fulfilling and impactful career.

We offer a wide range of career paths for sworn officers, all within a profession that’s both exciting and deeply rewarding. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional development, advancement, and special assignments. The Sheriff's Office places great emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance, with wellness programs that include on-duty workout time, a full-service Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and most patrol deputy positions operating on a four-day workweek with three consecutive days off.

Certified law enforcement officers may be given a higher starting wage at the discretion of the Sheriff.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED.
• No conviction of a felony.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be 21 years old and a U.S. Citizen.

Applicants who meet minimum qualifications listed on the application will be eligible for the written testing. ATTENTION: Prior to completing the supplemental questions below, please review https://ncc.nebraska.gov/ Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Physical standards may also be accessed through a provisional link at the bottom of the list of Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Chapter 8 of the Nebraska Crime Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice sets forth specific rules and regulations of which we must comply. If you do not meet these requirements you may be disqualified from our process.