Martin County Sheriff's Office
Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff (Certified_
Martin County Sheriff's Office, Florida, New York, United States
Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff (Certified_
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The Deputy Sheriff, under the direct supervision of the Sergeant, performs generalized law enforcement and public safety work in the protection of life and property, and the execution of orders issued through the jurisdiction of the Sheriff of Martin County. This position requires considerable judgment, initiative, and skill in a variety of situations.
Responsibilities require consistent attention and commitment to the agency's mission. All assigned duties and tasks are expected to be performed in an effective, efficient, and safe manner. The jobholder must accept the responsibility to support and promote the organization’s mission and comply with its directives. Personal conduct and behavior (on duty as well as off duty) must be such that it does not bring disrepute or unnecessarily endanger the public’s trust or confidence in the agency or its members.
Responsibilities
Promote public safety in patrol area.
Respond to all dispatch calls in a timely manner.
Investigate illegal or suspicious activities.
Respond to a variety of calls that require several intervention approaches ranging from personal counseling techniques to the use of physical or deadly force.
Take control of accident scenes to maintain traffic flow, assist accident victims, and investigate causes.
Observe traffic and initiate traffic stops.
Perform checks on dwellings, buildings and grounds to prevent damage by fire, theft, or vandalism.
Respond to calls for assistance, administer first aid at crime or accident scenes, and secure scenes to preserve integrity of evidence.
Verify that the proper legal charges have been made against law offenders.
Execute arrest warrants, locate and take persons into custody.
Apprehend and arrest suspects without violating suspect’s rights or causing undue harm while observing officer safety procedures at all times.
Record daily activities and submit logs.
Prepare other related reports and paperwork disbursed to appropriate authorities.
Transport or escort prisoners and defendants en route to courtrooms, prisons or jails, attorney’s offices or medical facilities.
Testify in court concerning work activities.
Place people in protective custody.
Assist in the presentation of departmental training programs.
Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications
Graduation from high school or an equivalent program.
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.
Certification from a Department of Law Enforcement Police Standards and Training Commission.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Physical Demands Frequent stooping and bending required, as well as manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to grasp objects. Requires color perception. Requires the ability to see, hear, and speak. Must be able to defend themselves or others, or otherwise gain control of physically resistant individuals. Requires the ability to walk for extended periods.
Work Environment The Deputy Sheriff position is expected to work varied, twelve‑hour shifts, many of which include nighttime and weekend work. Work is performed in a controlled and occasionally high‑stress environment. During natural disasters, major accident scenes, or major crime scenes, the jobholder may be required to assist in any way with both Sheriff’s Office personnel and victims.
Removal Removal can be with or without fault of the jobholder or the agency. Appointment is at the will of the Sheriff. Economic conditions that cause reductions in work force, chronic illness, or failure to perform competently are among the major reasons for job removal.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries: Law Enforcement
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The Deputy Sheriff, under the direct supervision of the Sergeant, performs generalized law enforcement and public safety work in the protection of life and property, and the execution of orders issued through the jurisdiction of the Sheriff of Martin County. This position requires considerable judgment, initiative, and skill in a variety of situations.
Responsibilities require consistent attention and commitment to the agency's mission. All assigned duties and tasks are expected to be performed in an effective, efficient, and safe manner. The jobholder must accept the responsibility to support and promote the organization’s mission and comply with its directives. Personal conduct and behavior (on duty as well as off duty) must be such that it does not bring disrepute or unnecessarily endanger the public’s trust or confidence in the agency or its members.
Responsibilities
Promote public safety in patrol area.
Respond to all dispatch calls in a timely manner.
Investigate illegal or suspicious activities.
Respond to a variety of calls that require several intervention approaches ranging from personal counseling techniques to the use of physical or deadly force.
Take control of accident scenes to maintain traffic flow, assist accident victims, and investigate causes.
Observe traffic and initiate traffic stops.
Perform checks on dwellings, buildings and grounds to prevent damage by fire, theft, or vandalism.
Respond to calls for assistance, administer first aid at crime or accident scenes, and secure scenes to preserve integrity of evidence.
Verify that the proper legal charges have been made against law offenders.
Execute arrest warrants, locate and take persons into custody.
Apprehend and arrest suspects without violating suspect’s rights or causing undue harm while observing officer safety procedures at all times.
Record daily activities and submit logs.
Prepare other related reports and paperwork disbursed to appropriate authorities.
Transport or escort prisoners and defendants en route to courtrooms, prisons or jails, attorney’s offices or medical facilities.
Testify in court concerning work activities.
Place people in protective custody.
Assist in the presentation of departmental training programs.
Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications
Graduation from high school or an equivalent program.
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.
Certification from a Department of Law Enforcement Police Standards and Training Commission.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Physical Demands Frequent stooping and bending required, as well as manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to grasp objects. Requires color perception. Requires the ability to see, hear, and speak. Must be able to defend themselves or others, or otherwise gain control of physically resistant individuals. Requires the ability to walk for extended periods.
Work Environment The Deputy Sheriff position is expected to work varied, twelve‑hour shifts, many of which include nighttime and weekend work. Work is performed in a controlled and occasionally high‑stress environment. During natural disasters, major accident scenes, or major crime scenes, the jobholder may be required to assist in any way with both Sheriff’s Office personnel and victims.
Removal Removal can be with or without fault of the jobholder or the agency. Appointment is at the will of the Sheriff. Economic conditions that cause reductions in work force, chronic illness, or failure to perform competently are among the major reasons for job removal.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries: Law Enforcement
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