What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Sheriff position at Otoe County Sheriff's Ofice?
The Otoe County Sheriff’s Office is a 24-hour law enforcement service agency. We are comprised of several area of development including but not limited to: Tactical Team, Accident Reconstruction, Field Training, Firearms Instructor, Radar Instructor, Emergency Vehicle Operation Instructor, PPCT Instructor, and Technical Crimes Unit. We provide not only criminal investigation and law enforcement services, but provide court room security as well as civil paper services. Residency of Otoe County is not required as residents are allowed to commute from a required response area or location. A crusier will be provided as well as uniform cost for the employee. If certification is needed from Nebraska Law Enforcement Center this cost is provided by the agency and you will get paid your hourly wage for the training process as well as meals provided. The department will provide transportation for an employee to attend the training center located in Grand Island, NE, or will reimburse mileage.
Applicants must be a US Citizen, be 21 years of age at time of employment, have a high school diploma or equivalent, have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions, be of good moral character, have a valid driver's license and be in good physical condition. Nebraska Law Enforcement Certification is preferred but not mandatory.
Selection process is comprised of several elements, including physical fitness assessment, phone interview, panel interview, in-home interview, polygraph examination, background examination, psychological examination, medical examination, and drug-screening test. Non-certified applicants must be able to meet the minimum standards for entrance into the NLETC.
Benefits include individual health insurance; family insurance is available at a cost to the individual. Paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, and county retirement program.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 80 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Nebraska City, NE (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nebraska City, NE: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $35