Deputy Sheriff
Company: RICHMOND CITY SHERIFF's OFFICE
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
Deputy Sheriff
Learn More and Apply by visiting the Get Hired Anywhere Virtual
Career Fair at:
Feb. 24th through March 7th
The Richmond City Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified individuals
interested in a career in corrections and law enforcement as a
Deputy Sheriff. We desire individuals who are dedicated and
committed to providing quality service to the community. It is
essential that our Deputy Sheriffs possess the highest standards of
personal and professional integrity, commitment, and dependability.
If you want a challenging and rewarding experience and wish to work
with other dedicated professionals, the Richmond City Sheriff's
Office encourages YOU to apply.
Deputy Sheriffs are trained as Jail Officers, Courtroom Security
Officers, and Civil Process Officers. The Sheriff's Office offers
additional career opportunities through the following specialized
positions: Honor Guard Unit, Transportation Officers,
Inmate/Resident Community Services Crew, Certified Law Enforcement
Instructors, and Classification Officers. All new Deputy Sheriffs
appointed by the Sheriff are assigned to the Division of Uniform
Operations and perform the duties of a Jail Officer prior to
becoming eligible for other assignments which may become available
with the Sheriff's Office.
Deputy Sheriffs assigned to Uniform Operations work one of the
following shifts:• "Day Shift" 0630 - 1900 hours• "Night Shift"
1830 - 0700 hours
Applicants must meet the minimum requirements: 21 years of age; a
U.S. citizen; standard high school diploma, GED or equivalent;
valid driver's license with driving record in good standing; no
domestic violence convictions, no felony convictions, serious
misdemeanors or misdemeanors involving moral turpitude, or felony
nolle prosequi charges; and undergo an extensive background
investigation, credit history check, polygraph examination, and
medical examination/drug screening through the Richmond City
Sheriff's Office. In addition to meeting the minimum requirements,
an applicant may be disqualified from the application process for
any of the items listed in the link here.
Applicants will be required to complete a physical agility test.
Please click the link to review physical agility test
requirements.
NOTE: Position is open until filled and the position is
at-will.
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RESPONSIBILITIESMaintains security of residents within an assigned
postMonitors the activities of residents by performing random
security inspections, checking the following: resident well-being
and behavior, pod windows are free from damage and obstruction,
lighting is sufficient and in working order, sanitation of
residents and housing areas, equipment and fixtures (doors,
showers, toilets, etc.) are in proper working order, all locking
mechanisms and security devices are in proper working order and are
properly secured, and fire and safety hazardsDocuments in a proper
manner any situation or occurrence that is not consistent with the
routine operations of the Richmond City Sheriff's Office using the
appropriate formHelps other deputies or calls for assistance for
any use of force incident or potential use of force incident and
follows department's use of force policy in response to all use of
force incidentsSupervises resident movement and activitiesPerforms
resident transports to locations outside the Richmond City Justice
Center, such as clinics, emergency room, courts, etc.Performs
resident personal searches and cell searches as needed or required
by policyProvides security in the pods during feeding of
residentsProvides information and aid to residents consistent with
departmental policyEnsures security and accountability of all key
packs and keys through proper key control as prescribed by policy
and procedureMaintains records of and properly identifies persons
entering and leaving facility and/or security areaRestricts
movement to security areas through operation of electronically and
manually secured doorsSecures outside perimeter of Richmond City
Justice Center and prevents flow of contraband by conducting
thorough rounds and searches of outside grounds and
fixturesCommunicates effectively with other posts or deputies in
the Richmond City Justice Center via two-way radio using proper
terminology and ten-codes as prescribed by the Standard Operating
ProceduresHelps the public and performs duties and functions
outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures during resident
visitationHelps citizens and professionals with authorized
information about residentsDrives emergency vehicles under
stressful conditionsUses physical force to control and arrest law
violatorsRequires medium to heavy work that involves exerting 100
to 150 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of
force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to
move or carry objectsMaintains a physical and mental state of
fitness and readiness to handle involvement with dangerous and
potentially dangerous people, animals, and equipmentPerforms duties
that may involve running, walking, climbing stairs, sitting or
standing for long periods, crouching/stooping, bending/squatting,
lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, grasping, and raising objects,
and applicants must have the manual dexterity, sense of touch, and
hand strength to use a firearm or physically subdue a person and
apply or remove handcuffs and must have normal hearing and normal
or correctable visionCarries out any or all other duties as
directed by the Sheriff or his or her designee
QUALIFICATIONSMust be at least 21 years oldMust be a U.S.
citizenHigh school diploma or GED requiredNever convicted of any
felony chargeNot convicted of sufficient misdemeanors (including
traffic offenses) to establish a pattern of disregard for the
lawNever convicted of any domestic violence offenseMust possess
strong moral character as determined by the Applicant Screening
Panel and background investigationMust be willing to submit to
being fingerprinted and a search will be made of local, state, and
national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal recordMust be
found, after examination by Occupational Health, to be free from
any physical, emotional, or mental conditions that might adversely
affect his/her ability to exercise the powers or duties of a Deputy
SheriffMust successfully complete the job-related academy as
provided for by this agencyMust have a valid driver's license and
clean driving recordMust submit to an extensive background
investigation, credit history check, polygraph examination, and
medical examination/drug screeningMust complete all DCJS
requirements for certification as a Deputy Sheriff within one year
of hire dateMust have basic computer skills and be familiar with
Microsoft Office softwareMust qualify with firearms and other
defensive weapons
BENEFITSVirginia Retirement System Retirement with Hazardous Duty
Supplement for DeputiesCareer Advancement Opportunities11 Paid
Holidays12 Vacation Days Per Year15 Days Military Leave per
Military Fiscal Year15 Days Sick Leave Accrued per YearGroup Health
InsuranceBasic Life InsuranceOptional Disability and Family Life
InsuranceOptional Deferred Compensation RetirementUniforms and
required equipment providedNumerous educational partnerships with
local institutions of higher learning providing reduced
tuitionCertified V3 Employer
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