Dynamic Deputy Sheriff - Cross-Unit, Jail & Court Security

Henrico County Sheriff's Office; Virginia; On-site; USD 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Henrico County Sheriff's Office seeks sworn Deputies trained across jail and court security, civil process, transportation, and investigations. Deputies rotate across units to meet agency needs and uphold safety and custody standards.

Applicants must meet DCJS/VA standards, pass background checks, and complete required training. A conditional underfill as Jailor (ages 18-20) is possible; general Deputies (21+) are preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience handling stressful and dangerous situations preferred.
• Underfill possible as Jailor (ages 18-20); otherwise Deputy roles for 21+.
• Must pass background checks, training, and Virginia DCJS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform jail and court security and civil processes.
• Provide transportation, warrant services and investigations support as needed.
• Cross-train across units; adapt duties based on agency needs.
• Maintain safety standards and follow regulations for inmate care and custody.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Computers basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

The Henrico County Sheriff's Office seeks sworn Deputies trained across jail and court security, civil process, transportation, and investigations. Deputies rotate across units to meet agency needs and uphold safety and custody standards.

Applicants must meet DCJS/VA standards, pass background checks, and complete required training. A conditional underfill as Jailor (ages 18-20) is possible; general Deputies (21+) are preferred for advancement.