Deputy Sheriff / Law Enforcement Officer

Cavalier-County-Sheriff; Valley City (ND); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/sick leave

Health insurance

Public safety retirement

Uniform allowance

Duty gear

Job summary

The Cavalier County Sheriff's Office in Valley City, ND is accepting applications for a full-time deputy sheriff. A high school diploma is required, and ND P.O.S.T. Board certification or current law enforcement experience outside ND is acceptable.

Starting salary is $63,855 depending on experience, with opportunities for overtime and potential annual overtime earnings of $7,000 or more. The county offers vacation, health insurance, retirement, uniform allowance, and duty gear.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• ND P.O.S.T. Board certification or current LE experience outside ND acceptable.
• Must be physically able to perform all law enforcement duties.

Skills

Physical fitness

Legal knowledge

Outdoor work ability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Cavalier County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a full-time deputy sheriff position. Applicants must have a high school diploma and be ND P.O.S.T. Board certified or currently working in a law enforcement capacity outside of the state of ND. Applicants must be physically able to handle all law enforcement duties.

Deputy starting salary is $63,855.00 depending on experience. Deputies also have opportunities for overtime. The opportunity for deputies to earn an annual average of $7,000 or more in overtime compensation.

Cavalier County is home to the Pembina Gorge. The outdoor recreation opportunities in our community are endless, featuring the Frost Fire Park ski resort, the Pembina Gorge State Recreation Area, and extensive ATV and hiking trails, alongside excellent hunting and fishing.

• vacation and sick leave
• full employer-paid Sanford family or single policy health insurance
• public safety pers retirement fully employer paid 18.04% of your gross salary
• uniform allowance
• provided duty gear

If an applicant is offered the position, they will be subject to credit and criminal records checks, and a background investigation. All Cavalier County employees are subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

Cavalier County is a close-knit community that offers family-friendly living and has many locally owned businesses. Our county is surrounded by peaceful scenery, which offers multiple opportunities for recreation. Depending on the time of year, many individuals who live here enjoy fishing, ice fishing, hunting, golfing, boating, kayaking, skiing, and snowmobiling. Our county is home to the Pembina Gorge State Park with a newly built campground and offers more than 16 miles of trails to enjoy hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking and OHV use.Cavalier County is a great place to establish a home, build your career and enjoy life outside of work.

Cavalier County is an equal opportunity employer.