What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Sheriff position at La Paz County Sheriff?
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Position Summary: Under minimal supervision of the Sheriff, performs work of average difficulty in enforcing laws and maintaining order while protecting life and property and performs related work as required.Duties and Responsibilities: Patrols an assigned area to preserve law and orderInvestigates a wide variety of calls and complaintsWrites citations, traffic/boating/criminalInvestigates both misdemeanors and feloniesExamines and secures crimes scenes, preserves and processes evidenceTestifies in courtProvides emergency first aideIdentifies, locates and interviews suspects and witnesses;Aids other law enforcement agenciesInitiates reports concerning criminal activityTransports prisonersArrests violatorsRecovers stolen propertyAssists in search and rescue operationsPrepares cases for review by the County AttorneyAppears in court as a witness; testifies and presents legally obtained evidenceAssists in training reserve deputiesProvides educational services to school and other interested groupsOriginates and executes warrants; serves civil actionsAssists in underwater searches and investigationsPrepares reports and supports all other divisions of the Sheriff’s DepartmentOther duties as assignedQualificationsMinimum Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED CertificateArizona P.O.S.T. CertifiedArizona Driver LicenseUnited States CitizenRequired Knowledge, Skill & Ability: Good knowledge of the laws, ordinances, rules and regulations effective in the CountyKnowledge of County geography, its incorporated areas and road networkFirst aid methodsPrinciples, practices, methods, techniques and equipment used in law enforcementLaw enforcement investigative techniquesMiscellaneous InformationTo be considered for the Deputy Sheriff position, submit a resume, completed application, and LPCSO Supplemental Background Form to: Angelo Jimenez, Lieutenant
Position Summary: Under minimal supervision of the Sheriff, performs work of average difficulty in enforcing laws and maintaining order while protecting life and property and performs related work as required.Duties and Responsibilities: Patrols an assigned area to preserve law and orderInvestigates a wide variety of calls and complaintsWrites citations, traffic/boating/criminalInvestigates both misdemeanors and feloniesExamines and secures crimes scenes, preserves and processes evidenceTestifies in courtProvides emergency first aideIdentifies, locates and interviews suspects and witnesses;Aids other law enforcement agenciesInitiates reports concerning criminal activityTransports prisonersArrests violatorsRecovers stolen propertyAssists in search and rescue operationsPrepares cases for review by the County AttorneyAppears in court as a witness; testifies and presents legally obtained evidenceAssists in training reserve deputiesProvides educational services to school and other interested groupsOriginates and executes warrants; serves civil actionsAssists in underwater searches and investigationsPrepares reports and supports all other divisions of the Sheriff’s DepartmentOther duties as assignedQualificationsMinimum Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED CertificateArizona P.O.S.T. CertifiedArizona Driver LicenseUnited States CitizenRequired Knowledge, Skill & Ability: Good knowledge of the laws, ordinances, rules and regulations effective in the CountyKnowledge of County geography, its incorporated areas and road networkFirst aid methodsPrinciples, practices, methods, techniques and equipment used in law enforcementLaw enforcement investigative techniquesMiscellaneous InformationTo be considered for the Deputy Sheriff position, submit a resume, completed application, and LPCSO Supplemental Background Form to: Angelo Jimenez, Lieutenant
