Patrol Deputy: Field Pro in Public Safety & Response

County of Door; Sturgeon Bay (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

County of Door in Wisconsin seeks patrol deputies to support public safety through enforcing state, federal, and local laws. The role includes field-based patrols, investigations, emergency response, and community engagement, with independent judgment in routine and emergency situations.

Essential duties cover patrols, incident response, crime investigations, arrests, civil process, and collaboration with other agencies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Minimum 60 college credits in police science, criminal justice or related field
• Certified LEO per Wisconsin standards or certification within 12 months of hire
• Successful completion of Field Training Officer (FTO) program within 12 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle patrols and monitor public areas; enforce laws and respond to incidents
• Respond to emergencies and take appropriate enforcement or life-saving actions
• Investigate crimes and traffic incidents; collect evidence and interview witnesses
• Execute arrests; conduct searches and secure crime scenes per procedures
• Prepare incident reports, arrest records, and field notes
• Serve civil process and provide court testimony as required
• Engage in community policing and public safety outreach
• Coordinate with other agencies and internal units to manage cases
• Maintain readiness and communicate through radio and department equipment

Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Problem Solving

Technical Proficiency

Collaboration

Situational Awareness

Education

60 college credits in police science or related field

Valid Wisconsin driver’s license

Wisconsin POST certification or within 12 months of hire

Job description

County of Door in Wisconsin seeks patrol deputies to support public safety through enforcing state, federal, and local laws. The role includes field-based patrols, investigations, emergency response, and community engagement, with independent judgment in routine and emergency situations.

Essential duties cover patrols, incident response, crime investigations, arrests, civil process, and collaboration with other agencies.