Deputy Sheriff — Patrol, Investigations & Court Security

Washoe County Sheriff's Office; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Washoe County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified deputies to perform a full range of police duties including patrol, investigations, civil process, search and rescue, courtroom security and detention. Open Competitive / Countywide Promotional recruitment to fill current and future vacancies with eligibility requirements outlined in the job specification.

Candidates must meet POST requirements, possess a valid Nevada POST Basic Category I Certificate or be enrolled in the POST Academy, and

Qualifications

• Must possess a current Nevada POST Basic Category I Certificate at appointment or provide verification of enrollment in POST Basic Category I Academy.
• Out-of-state applicants must meet POST requirements per NAC 289.200.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and a United States citizen.
• High school diploma or GED required at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Patrol operations.
• Criminal investigation.
• Civil process.
• Search and rescue.
• Courtroom security.
• Detention duties.

Skills

POST Certification

Physical fitness

Citizenship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Washoe County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified deputies to perform a full range of police duties including patrol, investigations, civil process, search and rescue, courtroom security and detention. Open Competitive / Countywide Promotional recruitment to fill current and future vacancies with eligibility requirements outlined in the job specification.

Candidates must meet POST requirements, possess a valid Nevada POST Basic Category I Certificate or be enrolled in the POST Academy, and