Licensed Deputy Sheriff - Part Time .5 FTE

Carver County, MN; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

The Carver County Sheriff's Office is seeking a part-time Deputy Sheriff to serve as court security/bailiff and transports deputy. The position operates on a fixed five-day schedule, approximately 40 hours per two weeks, with potential hours outside the regular schedule.

Under supervision, the deputy enforces laws, executes court orders, serves documents, and conducts investigations to protect county residents; duties include security, warrant arrests and transports, and related assignments.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or two-year Technical Certificate in Law Enforcement or related field.
• Must possess or be eligible to possess a Minnesota POST License.
• Valid Minnesota Driver's License or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Courtroom security and maintaining entry checkpoint security.
• Warrant arrests/transports and prisoner transfers.
• Mental health and medical transports.
• Perform duties of Deputy Sheriff as assigned by the Sergeant/Shift Supervisor.

Education

Associates Degree or two-year Technical Certificate in Law Enforcement or related field

Minnesota POST License eligible/required

Valid Minnesota Driver's License or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment

Job description

The Carver County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for a part-time .5 FTE Deputy Sheriff position, working as a court security/bailiff and transports deputy.

This position typically works 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on a fixed five-day schedule consisting of the following: Work Wednesday through Friday / off Saturday and Sunday / work Monday and Tuesday. Employees in this position work approximately 40 hours in a two-week pay period, and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours.

Under general supervision of the Sergeant/Shift Supervisor, a Deputy Sheriff performs duties to enforce federal, state and local laws; execution of court orders, serving legal documents, warrant execution, investigation of crimes, protection of the citizens of the County; and promote public safety.

Starting rate of pay is $45.04 - $54.23 per hour, depending on qualifications.

The primary responsibility of this position is to perform duties including courtroom security, maintaining entry checkpoint security, warrant arrests/transports, prisoner transfers, mental health and medical transports, and any other duties of Deputy Sheriff as assigned by the Sergeant/Shift Supervisor.

• Associates Degree or two-year Technical Certificate in Law Enforcement or related field


• Must possess or be eligible to possess a Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) License


• Valid Minnesota Driver's License or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment

All applications will be screened for minimum qualifications, scored and ranked. The highest ranked candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be recommended for the scored oral examinations (interviews). Final selection for the position will include successful completion of oral interview(s), reference checks, CJIS background investigation, psychological evaluation, and pre-placement physical.