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Deputy Sheriff

Bayfield County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Washburn
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Description Enforce state, county and federal civil and criminal laws and provide for the public protection. Bayfield County offers a lateral transfer program for applicants with law enforcement experience. Examples of Duties a. Investigate reported crimes. b. Make criminal arrests and process evidence. c. Testify in court. d. Respond to serious incidents that are in progress. e. Enforce traffic laws and investigate traffic accidents. f. Serve civil process such as restraining orders, subpoenas, evictions, executions against property etc. g. Transport arrestees and inmates to jail or prison. h. Initiate emergency detention proceedings when persons meet legally established criteria. I. Implement crime prevention strategies and maintain a visible community presence. j. Conduct searches for lost or missing persons. k. Coordinate with TAD officer for inmate compliance. l. Carry out any other duties assigned by the Sheriff or designee.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$26.60
-
Salary Maximum
$30.46
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays
11

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • 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
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    21

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree
Additional Education Information
Supplemental Information
a. Familiarity with Wisconsin Criminal code. Have the ability to research State statutes and comprehend applicable laws.
b. Understand the application of the United States Constitution and Amendments as they relate to civil rights.
c. Knowledge of criminal processes like rules of evidence.
d. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle safely in all adverse weather conditions and at high speeds if needed while at all times complying with state law and department policy.
e. Must have a basic knowledge and ability to operate computer programs to compile reports and collect data.
f. Must be able to speak clearly in fluent English and effectively communicate verbally.
g. Good writing skills and the ability to draft accurate reports with proper grammar and correct spelling.
h. Problem solving ability; the ability to mediate differences between persons. Prioritize calls and have the ability to handle multiple incidents simultaneously

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Psychological Examination
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Andy Runice
Application Contact Title
Chief Deputy
Application Contact Agency
Bayfield County Sheriff's Office
Application Contact Address

615 2nd Ave E.
Washburn, WI 54891
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 373-6196
Email
Application Contact Email
andy.runice@bayfieldcounty.wi.gov

Apply By:

Application Deadline

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