What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Sheriff- Enforcement/Patrol position at Utah County?
UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone : (801) 851-8158
Fax : (801) 851-8166 , Email : humanresources@UtahCounty.gov
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Utah County Sheriff's Department is the law enforcement agency in the county and is responsible for the preservation of the peace. The Sheriff and deputies make arrests, oversee the courts and the County Correctional Facility, and prepare legal documents for the Sheriff's sale.
Application Process :
Enforcement recruitment testing occurs every 2-3 months. Applications received before January 30, 2025, will be reviewed for the next scheduled testing dates on February 4th and 5th, 2025. Applicants who meet the specified qualifications will receive a Supplemental Questionnaire via email. This questionnaire, which allows applicants to highlight their work history, current Law Enforcement Officer certifications, college transcripts / degrees, and any other specialized POST certifications, must be completed before being scheduled for the recruitment test.
POSITION : Deputy Sheriff I & II Enforcement
REQUISITION # : R0001359
POSTING # : 4016-1224kk
The Opportunity :
Under general supervision of a Sergeant-Enforcement, performs field Peace Officer duties at the full-performance level. Incumbents may be assigned to Investigations, Patrol, Emergency Services, or Judicial Services.
Special Instructions :
This recruitment is continuous and will remain open until all positions are filled. Testing is conducted approximately every three months, with the next session scheduled for January 28th, and 29th 2025. The testing process is weighted as follows :
- Supplemental Questionnaire : 40% of the overall final score
- Practical Scenario : 30% of the overall final score
- Oral Interview : 30% of the overall final score
Please review the job descriptions to ensure you meet the minimum requirements :
https : / / hr.utahcounty.gov / cms / uploads / Deputy_Sheriff_I_Enforcement_b45c7be478.pdf
If you do not meet the minimum requirements for the Deputy Sheriff II Enforcement position, you may still qualify for the Deputy Sheriff I Enforcement role and be hired in an underfill capacity. (You must obtain a law enforcement certificate through POST by the date of hire or be currently enrolled).
Starting Pay : Deputy Sheriff II Enforcement #4016 - Grade 725 Step A - $32.14- Step G $36.96
Deputy Sheriff I Enforcement #4015 - Grade 723 Step A - $27.97-Step G $32.14
Job Qualifications : Deputy Sheriff II - Enforcement
Requirements for External Applicants
Requirements for Internal Applicants (current Utah County Sheriff employees)
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Note : Requirements for obtaining Law Enforcement Officer Certification through POST include being twenty-one (21) years of age, being a United States citizen or a lawful permanent resident who meets the requirements of Utah Code 53-6-203, and the ability to meet the required fitness levels of the Modified Cooper Single Norm Assessment Test.
Benefits Package Includes :
100% paid premiums for health insurance
Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
AAP / EEO Statement
It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.
UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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