Sheriff Deputy

Sullivan County Sheriff's Office; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Federal holidays off

Take-home cruiser program

On-call pay

Overtime opportunities

Shift differential pay

NH Retirement System

457 Plan

Job summary

Sullivan County Sheriff's Office in New Hampshire is seeking a full-time Deputy Sheriff. Deputies patrol the county, enforce motor vehicle laws, investigate crimes and accidents, file reports, serve civil process, transport prisoners, and support court security.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, 21+, high school diploma or GED, NH driver’s license, and certification as a full-time NH police officer by NH PSTC; a clean record and good character are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Minimum age of 21 at time of employment
• Minimum education of a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Military experience and/or post-secondary education is strongly recommended
• Must possess a valid NH driver’s license
• Applicants must be a certified Full-Time NH Police officer by NH Police Standards and Training Council
• Applicants must be of good moral character
• No physical, mental, and/or medical impairments that would interfere with the ability to perform essential functions
• Applicant must not have a criminal record or serious motor vehicle record

Responsibilities

• Patrol the County and enforce motor vehicle laws.
• Investigate and report criminal acts and accidents.
• File appropriate reports as prescribed by office rules and procedures.
• Serve Civil Process and transport prisoners.
• Assist in security of Sullivan County Superior Court and perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sullivan County New Hampshire is seeking a Full Time Deputy Sheriff.

The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for the enforcement of the applicable laws of the State of New Hampshire. Deputies patrol the County enforcing motor vehicle laws, investigate and report criminal acts when discovered, investigate accidents, and file appropriate reports as prescribed by the Office Rules, Regulations, procedures, and/or superior officers. Deputies also are responsible for serving Civil Process, transporting prisoners, and assisting in the security of the Sullivan County Superior Court. Deputies shall also be responsible for other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Minimum age of 21 at the time of employment
• Minimum education of a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Military experience and/or post-secondary education is strongly recommended
• Must possess a valid NH driver’s license
• Applicants must be a certified Full-Time NH Police officer by NH Police Standards and Training Council
• Applicants must be of good moral character
• The applicant must not have any physical, mental, and/or medical impairments which would interfere with the ability to perform the essential functions of a police officer
• Applicants shall not have a criminal record or serious motor vehicle record

Supplemental Information

Benefits & Incentives

Sullivan County is proud to offer their employees a competitive benefit package.

• Flexible scheduling
• Federal holidays off
• Take-home cruiser program
• On-call pay
• Workday begins and ends in your driveway
• Shift differential pay
• Overtime and special detail opportunities
• Unlimited statewide jurisdiction
• Medical - Anthem BC/BS
• Dental - Delta Dental
• Long-Term Disability - County paid
• Employee Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment - County paid
• NH Retirement System
• 457 Plan