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Deputy Sheriff

Wright County Sheriff's Office
Clarion, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2025

Overview
The Deputy Sheriff plays a crucial role in maintaining law and order within the community. This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to upholding the law, protecting citizens, and ensuring public safety. The Deputy Sheriff will engage in various law enforcement activities, including surveillance, criminal investigations, and community outreach. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and be able to handle diverse situations with professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct surveillance operations to monitor criminal activity and gather evidence.
  • Participate in criminal investigations, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing reports.
  • Enforce laws and regulations while ensuring the rights of individuals are respected.
  • Respond to emergency calls and incidents, providing assistance as needed.
  • Manage conflicts effectively, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to de-escalate situations.
  • Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies on investigations and community initiatives.
  • Engage in community policing efforts to build trust and foster positive relationships with residents.
  • Attend training sessions to stay updated on law enforcement practices and legal changes.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in law enforcement is preferred.
  • Proven experience in law enforcement or related fields is advantageous.
  • Strong skills in surveillance techniques and criminal investigation methods.
  • Knowledge of immigration law is a plus.
  • Ability to drive safely under various conditions while adhering to traffic laws.
  • Proficient in animal handling and care for situations involving domestic animals.
  • Excellent conflict management skills with a focus on de-escalation strategies.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities within a team environment.
  • Must pass background checks and meet all state requirements for Deputy Sheriffs.

This role offers an opportunity for individuals passionate about serving their community through dedicated law enforcement work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $66,000.00 - $93,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Rotating shift
  • Rotating weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • Clarion, IA 50525 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Clarion, IA 50525: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $66,000 - $93,000

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