Sheriff Sergeant: Patrol Lead & Team Supervisor

Claytoncountyga; Georgia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Sheriff Sergeant to supervise an assigned shift, coordinate training, and manage daily operations within the department. This role includes payroll adjustments, performance evaluations, and ensuring compliance with department policies.

The position requires high school completion, Georgia driver’s license, and Peace Officer/Firearms certifications. Duties also cover inmate handling, transport, extradition, and ongoing patrol responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; vocational/technical training preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Firearms and Peace Officer certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff; conducts performance appraisals.
• Adjusts payroll for assigned employees; reviews schedules and leave requests.
• Coordinates and provides training; administers agility testing and safety procedures.
• Oversees inmate processing, transport, and custody; coordinates extradition and bonding.
• Performs uniform patrols, responds to emergencies, and investigates incidents.
• Maintains departmental records, reports, and computer systems; manages inventory and equipment.

Skills

Supervision

Staff management

Training coordination

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Peace Officer certifications

Georgia driver's license

Firearms certification

Job description

Clayton County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Sheriff Sergeant to supervise an assigned shift, coordinate training, and manage daily operations within the department. This role includes payroll adjustments, performance evaluations, and ensuring compliance with department policies.

The position requires high school completion, Georgia driver’s license, and Peace Officer/Firearms certifications. Duties also cover inmate handling, transport, extradition, and ongoing patrol responsibilities.