Deputy Sheriff
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Agency City
Portage
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
This is a patrol deputy position. Patrol deputies will be issued a take home squad that is assigned to them. Deputies are eligible for specialized teams like SWAT, Dive, Boat Patrol, Drug Unit, Honor Guard, K-9, Hostage Negotiation, Critical Incident Debriefing, Accident Reconstruction, Crime Scene Evidence Tech, and Drone Unit.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
Based on prior years’ experience, education, and additional skills to determine, singly or in combination the rate of pay and vacation eligibility [up to the sixty (60) month step, $36.961 per hour] that may be granted to such qualified
LTC upon hire, but will not exceed a 1:1 ratio of previous full time years of experience. Seniority for all other purposes shall be based on the LTC’s date of hire in this bargaining unit.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Long Term Disability
- Additional $2 per hour for hours worked on the weekends
- Vision Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Accident
- Hospital Indemnity
- EAP
Qualifications:
- Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
- Ability to perform essential functions of this position
- Ability to possess a firearm
- Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Clear and concise speech
- Driver's license
- Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
- Good driving record
- Good physical condition
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
- No domestic abuse convictions
- No felony convictions
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- U.S. citizen
- Vision correctable to 20/20
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
- Residency Required
- Vision Examination
Contact Information:
112 E. Edgewater St.
PO Box 63
Portage, WI 53901
United States