Deputy Sheriff

Patrols assigned area using patrol car and two-way radio unit; Answers calls for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of State and local laws; Observes assigned area for suspicious acts and unsafe conditions; Conducts preliminary investigations at scenes of accidents and crimes; Prepares detailed reports of all activities; Provides assistance to other Deputies and other law enforcement agencies as necessary; Receives and serves a variety of civil papers including summons and complaints, subpoenas, orders, writs of attachment, executions, and claim and delivery; Confers with appropriate parties in serving civil processes; Makes arrests in contempt proceeding; Effects evictions and seizes personal property ties; Serves as jailer; Serves as bailiff; Performs other related duties as required.

Employment Standards

Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED. Certificate: Possession of a valid POST Basic Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training.

In addition to the above, applicants must:

Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment;

Be a United States Citizen;

Successfully pass a thorough background investigation conducted by the Sheriff's Department;

Not have been convicted of a felony; and

Be in good physical condition and pass a thorough medical and psychological examination prior to employment.

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