Deputy Sheriff (multiple Vacancies)

Lancaster County PA Sheriff's Office

Lancaster, PA, US
Base: $57,824.00/annually; bonus/equity: not speci...
Physical stamina for dangerous situations
Effective communication with diverse groups
Ability to use force and restraints
The position offers job security and stability alongside a growing community and a supportive team

Job Summary

  • The position offers job security and stability alongside a growing community and a supportive team.
  • Deputy Sheriffs are responsible for maintaining public order, responding to emergencies, and enforcing Pennsylvania laws.
  • Employees must complete pre-employment testing, background investigations, and successfully finish the Deputy Sheriff's Training Academy.

Matching Summary

The position offers job security and stability alongside a growing community and a supportive team.

Salary

Base: $57,824.00/Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical stamina for dangerous situations
  • Effective communication with diverse groups
  • Ability to use force and restraints
  • Rapid reaction from sedentary to active state
  • First aid and CPR capabilities
  • Court testimony and report writing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for making a difference
  • Team support and community service
  • Career growth through specialty training
  • Ability to work under stress impartially

Key Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age upon academy graduation
  • Must be a United States citizen
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License required
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Pass pre-employment physical fitness test
  • Pass polygraph and background investigation
  • Complete Deputy Sheriff's Training Academy certification

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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