Navajo County

Deputy Sheriff

Navajo County Holbrook, AZ

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**Summary**

Under general supervision, performs technical work of moderate

difficulty in law enforcement or investigative duties; performs related

work as assigned.

Under general supervision, performs technical work of moderate

difficulty in law enforcement or investigative duties; performs related

work as assigned.

  • \*Applicants will receive further information about the testing

process once the NeoGov application is received\***

**Essential Job Functions**

Essential Job Functions: (Essential function, as defined under the

Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks,

knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is

ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions

and tasks performed by positions in this class.)

  • Patrols and provides security for prevention of crime, enforcement

of laws and protection of life and property in assigned areas,

looking for unusual or suspicious activities or people; operates

patrol vehicles; provides back-up assistance to co-workers; provides

scene security and protection for Fire and Medical personnel.

  • Enforces local, state and federal laws, and compliance with

regulations, policies and procedures; may act as Field Training

Officer for other Deputies.

  • Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service;

interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects

in cases; identifies and collects evidence; performs surveillance

duties as required; completes detailed reports and required

paperwork; performs follow-up investigations as required.

  • Arrests law violators; transports and processes prisoners; testifies

in court; serves arrest and search warrants; serves and enforces

child and adult orders of protection; performs building searches;

conducts traffic stops and investigates traffic accidents.

  • Represents the Sheriff\'s Office at court hearings; prepares reports

and materials requested and subpoenaed by the courts; and testifies

in court cases.

  • Identifies, attends and conducts training and educational programs

and seminars.

  • Performs Court security and acts as bailiff as assigned.
  • Assists in the execution of and serves various writs, subpoenas and

court orders, evictions and subpoenas.

  • Participates in and presents preventative education and information

through community and school awareness projects; teaches and

counsels those within the community on law enforcement activities,

programs and referral resources.

  • Maintains patrol vehicles and equipment in clean and effective

operating order.

  • Assists and interacts with other Sheriff\'s personnel, County

departments, outside organizations and businesses, and federal,

state and local law enforcement organizations in order to accomplish

tasks.

  • Field Training Officer (FTO).
  • Assumes duties of Sergeant when assigned.

**Knowledge and Skills**

  • Knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods,

techniques and equipment.

  • Knowledge of relevant laws, rules and regulations pertaining to law

enforcement.

  • Knowledge of County roads and routes.
  • Knowledge of law enforcement investigative work.
  • Skill in the use of firearms, law enforcement vehicles for evasive

driving, and communications equipment.

  • Skill in acting quickly and calmly with proper judgment in emergency

situations.

  • Skill in maintaining accurate and timely documentation and records.
  • Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working

relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.

**Desirable Qualifications**

High School dip oma or GED; AND one year as a Deputy Sheriff I or two

years law enforcement experience with another police agency; AND meet

all Arizona POST requirements; AND a valid driver\'s license.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other, Information Technology, and Management
  • Industries

    Government Administration

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