Deputy Sheriff: Protect, Respond, Serve in a Growing County

Allegan County; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,868 - 49,661; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Life insurance coverage

Short-term disability coverage

Generous retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Free fitness center access

Job summary

Allegan County seeks a dedicated Deputy Sheriff to enforce laws and ensure safety within the community. The role involves proactive patrols, responding to emergencies, and conducting investigations of incidents and crimes. A successful candidate must be a certified law enforcement officer with completion of the Police Academy and possess valid certifications such as CPR and First Aid. This full-time position offers a starting wage of $30.68 per hour alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Certification as a law enforcement officer in Michigan.
• Completion of Police Academy.
• Valid Michigan Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Enforce local, state, and federal laws.
• Conduct pro-active patrols for safety and security.
• Respond to emergency radio calls.
• Investigate vehicular accidents.
• Prepare reports and preserve evidence.

Skills

Law enforcement

Investigation

Emergency response

Community engagement

Patrol duties

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Associates degree in criminal justice or related field

Tools

Firearms qualification

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Allegan County seeks a dedicated Deputy Sheriff to enforce laws and ensure safety within the community. The role involves proactive patrols, responding to emergencies, and conducting investigations of incidents and crimes. A successful candidate must be a certified law enforcement officer with completion of the Police Academy and possess valid certifications such as CPR and First Aid. This full-time position offers a starting wage of $30.68 per hour alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.