What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sheriff's Deputy position at Colfax County Sheriff's Office?
COLFAX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
We are accepting applications for Deputy Sheriff positions from Lateral, Certified by Waiver, and Non-Certified applicants.
Salary Range:
- Uncertified Deputy $18.90
- Certified and Certified by Waiver applicants $25.18-$28.96
Additional Incentives
- Educational Incentives
- Professional Certification Incentives
- NMLEA Certification Incentives
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be 20 years of age at the time of application
- Possess or ability to obtain a valid New Mexico driver's license
- No felony convictions
- No restraining orders
- No DWI convictions within the past three years
- No illegal drug use and no marijuana use within the past three years
- No domestic violence convictions
- No dishonorable discharge from any military branch
- Law Enforcement Certification is preferred. All applicants must obtain a law enforcement officer certification within one year of employment.
- Must pass a background check and all pre-employment screening and testing
- Must pass the mandatory physical exam, psychological exam, and drug screen test.
Contact:
Interested applicants should contact the Colfax County Sheriff's Office at 575-445-5561.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Non-Certified applicants must meet the physical requirements established by the State of New Mexico for entry into the Basic Law Enforcement Academy
- 15 push-ups in One Minute
- 27 sit-ups in One Minute
- One-and-a-half mile run in under 15:14
- 300-meter run under 71 seconds
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.90 - $28.96 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Raton, NM 87740: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $29