County Law Enforcement Role

Welcome to the Warrick County Sheriff's Department!

We are excited to announce that we are hiring a County Law Enforcement Role candidate to join our team.

About the Job:

• This position involves enforcing laws, patrolling designated areas, and investigating crimes.
• You will work closely with other law enforcement agencies to ensure public safety and respond to emergency situations.
• Our department is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive working environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Enforce local, state, and federal laws; investigate crimes; apprehend and process suspects.
• Patrol designated areas, monitor county roads, and respond to suspicious activities.
• Traffic control duties include enforcing traffic laws, investigating accidents, and conducting sobriety tests.
• Investigate misdemeanors, felonies, and drug-related offenses; secure evidence and interview witnesses.
• Provide crowd control during events, respond to alarms, and assist in emergency situations.
• Serve subpoenas, provide courtroom security, and escort detainees.
• Organize community events, deliver public safety presentations, and build trust within the community.
• Maintain records, operate law enforcement tools and equipment, and participate in ongoing training and development.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED; Indiana Law Enforcement Academy certification.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid drivers license with a safe driving record.
• Proficiency in using police equipment, communication systems, and standard office tools.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to handle high-pressure situations.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws; evidence collection techniques; and law enforcement protocols.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with sensitivity to professional ethics, cultural diversity, and disabilities.