Deputy/Patrol 

 Johnson County Government
Job Vacancy Announcement

Job ID: 08-002
Department: Sheriff’s Department
Status: Full Time / grade 14
Salary: $27,180-$32,769 per year (DOQ)
Open Date:
Close Date: Open till filled

Job Description:

DUTIES
Under immediate supervision, performs  law enforcement work in the protection of life and property in enforcing laws and apprehending violators.  Patrols county roads in two-way equipped automobiles;  ensures that laws are obeyed, investigates automobile accidents, crimes and disturbances; testifies as witness in court trials and hearings; performs varied criminal identification tasks including surveillance of known violators; apprehends law violators, issues summons; uses firearms and other law enforcement equipment as necessary; maintains accurate records and prepares reports on activities.  Administers first aid and participates in rescue activities.  Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

EXPERIENCE:
Prefer one year of law enforcement experience.

EDUCATION:
High school diploma or GED supplemented by courses in law enforcement.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
CERTIFIED Peace Officer License. 

Applicants for Commissioned Law Enforcement positions must have a notarized TCLEOSE Waiver accompanying their Johnson County Application for Employment.  Waivers are available in the Personnel Office and on the Johnson County web site.


 GENERAL PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or others.
 

AN  EOE/AAP EMPLOYER

HOW TO APPLY 
Persons wishing to apply for employment must complete a Johnson County Employment Application for each posted position for which they wish consideration.  

If the announcement specifies a specific license or other special requirements, the applicant should attach a photocopy of the license or show possession of the special requirements in their application in order to receive full consideration.   

Applications must be received in the Personnel Office before the deadline to be considered.

Applications are available in the Personnel Office.    

Persons living outside Johnson County may request an application be mailed to them.
 



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