Deputy Sheriff: Protect Lives, Investigate Crimes

Snohomish County, WA; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Accommodations for disabilities available

Job summary

A county law enforcement agency is seeking a Deputy Sheriff to support law enforcement functions. Responsibilities include patrolling areas, responding to crime scenes, and investigating incidents. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, with an Associate's degree in a related field preferred. Testing requirements include background checks and a medical exam. The role demands physical stamina, discretion, and effective communication skills. Additional qualifications include a valid Washington State Driver’s License.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• An Associate of Arts degree or 90 credits in law enforcement or related field preferred.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
• Must pass job-related tests.

Responsibilities

• Patrol unincorporated areas to deter crime.
• Respond to crime scenes and interview victims.
• Investigate accidents and administer emergency first aid.
• Guard and transport prisoners.

Job description

A county law enforcement agency is seeking a Deputy Sheriff to support law enforcement functions. Responsibilities include patrolling areas, responding to crime scenes, and investigating incidents. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, with an Associate's degree in a related field preferred. Testing requirements include background checks and a medical exam. The role demands physical stamina, discretion, and effective communication skills. Additional qualifications include a valid Washington State Driver’s License.