Deputy--Patrol Division presso Alamance County Government, NC
Alamance County Government, NC · Graham, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
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About the Department
The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking applicants for a full-time Sworn Deputy to assist in the Patrol Division. Under occasional supervision, an employee in this position performs a variety of general law enforcement work for Alamance County in one of the major divisions of the Sheriff’s Office including uniformed patrol, civil courts, and criminal investigations. After becoming familiar with duties and responsibilities, the employee is expected to always display actions that demonstrate protection of lives, property, and the rights of citizens within Alamance County.
Position Duties
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:
• Standard computer skills or possess the ability to learn.
• Obtain and maintain certifications applicable for the position.
• Reports to duty on time and has regular attendance.
• Exercises rational judgement.
• Protects the lives, property, and rights of the citizens within Alamance County.
• Maintaining the ethics and integrity of the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office.
• Making sure proper law enforcement procedures are followed, including procedures in the event of an emergency.
• Maintains the confidence and trust of peers, superiors, and the public.
• Excellent communication skills and possess the ability to work well with others.
• Cooperates with law enforcement officials from other local, state and federal agencies.
• Possess the ability to adjust to a fast-paced environment.
• Uses discretion effectively to determine a proper course of action consistent with the department’s mission and values.
• Engage with and greet citizens in a professional manner.
• Provide protective escorts and maintain order at public gatherings and events.
• Educate the public and represent the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office at demonstrations and community events.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be at least 20 years of age.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Possess a valid North Carolina driver's license.
• Must be able to successfully pass the following: Oral Interview, Background Check, Polygraph Examination, Psychological Evaluation and Drug Screening.
• Currently certified as a North Carolina Law Enforcement Officer (successfully passed NC Basic Law Enforcement Training-BLET).
Preferred Qualifications
• At least 3 years of law enforcement experience or patrol experience.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call hours.
Computer Skills: Basic Knowledge in MS Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Work Schedule: This is an FLSA non-exempt position. A Deputy is subject to 12-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends, and is required to wear a uniform. The Alamance County Sheriff's Office has two permanent days shifts (6am-6pm) and two permanent night shifts (6pm-6am) within the Patrol Division. Shift assignments will be determined by the Patrol Administration. This position also includes an additional $4,000-dollar shift stipend for working the 12-hour shift.
Other Qualifications
COMPETENCY STATEMENTS:
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Autonomy – Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others and respond to a diverse
community.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful, maintain high level of confidentiality and be seen as credible in
the workplace.
• Judgment – Ability to use good judgment and discretion as it relates to interpreting policies and
procedures. Use initiative and proper judgement when carrying out tasks and responsibilities.
• Multitasking -Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem Solving/Decision Making - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related
problems. Possess the ability to make decisions independently in accordance with established policies.
• Relationship Building - Ability to effectively build relationships with elected officials, co-workers and the public.
• Safety-Minded – Creating a safe work environment; managing risks; reducing exposure liabilities.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
Must be able to work independently and organize work to meet deadlines with a high degree of accuracy.
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| O (Occasionally) | Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs./day) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| F (Frequently) | Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C (Constantly) | Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The position will be located at the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office. The position does require interaction with administration, supervisors, court personnel, the public and other members of the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office. |
