Patrol Deputy Sheriff — Lead with Community Safety

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERS-LE

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation & Sick Leave

Medical, dental, vision, life

Flexible spending account-healthcare

Health reimbursement account

Long‑term disability

Uniform allowance

Job summary

The Hamilton County Sheriffs Office is seeking experienced patrol officers for full-time positions across OH. The agency emphasizes evidence-based policing and offers training, specialization, and growth opportunities. 12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays are required.

Qualifications include Ohio OPOTA Peace Officer Certification, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid drivers license. Competitive benefits are provided by the county.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Active OH OPOTA Peace Officer Certification.
• Valid drivers license required.
• Willing to work 12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays.
• Must pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Patrol County areas; enforce state motor vehicle and criminal laws; maintain high visibility.
• Conduct proactive patrols; build positive contacts with residents.
• Prepare and submit electronic reports.
• Respond to traffic accidents; secure scenes; assist injured persons as needed.
• Investigate public complaints; testify in court when required.
• Safeguard crime scenes and preserve evidence; perform related duties.

Skills

Driver's license

Education

OPOTA Peace Officer Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Hamilton County Sheriffs Office is seeking experienced patrol officers for full-time positions across OH. The agency emphasizes evidence-based policing and offers training, specialization, and growth opportunities. 12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays are required.

Qualifications include Ohio OPOTA Peace Officer Certification, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid drivers license. Competitive benefits are provided by the county.