Deputy Sheriff: Patrol, Protect & Serve the Community

Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office; Virginia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office in Virginia seeks a dedicated Deputy Sheriff to patrol county streets, deter crime, respond to calls, and support court security. Under general supervision, you will enforce federal, state and local laws, arrest violators, and assist the public.

Requirements include a high school diploma, Virginia DCJS Basic Law Enforcement Certification, a valid Virginia driver's license, and readiness to work weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass Virginia DCJS Basic Law Enforcement Certification.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Patrol county streets and neighborhoods to deter crime and ensure public safety.
• Respond to calls for law enforcement assistance and investigations.
• Gathers information, interviews victims and witnesses, and prepares reports.
• Enforces traffic laws and conducts accident investigations.
• Serve civil and criminal documents and provide court security as needed.
• Participate in special programs to promote community relations.

Skills

Age 21+

Public safety service mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office in Virginia seeks a dedicated Deputy Sheriff to patrol county streets, deter crime, respond to calls, and support court security. Under general supervision, you will enforce federal, state and local laws, arrest violators, and assist the public.

Requirements include a high school diploma, Virginia DCJS Basic Law Enforcement Certification, a valid Virginia driver's license, and readiness to work weekends.