Deputy Sheriff
Rock County Sheriff's Office - Luverne, MN
Deputy Sheriff - (2) Full Time Positions
The Rock County Administrator's Office is accepting applications until October 29, 2021 for (2) Deputy Sheriff positions. An employment eligibility list will be created from this announcement and will be valid until April 30, 2022. The Deputy Sheriff assists the Rock County Sheriff's Office in enforcing the law and the protection of life and property throughout the county; Rock County is the exclusive law enforcement agency within the county.
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and a two-year degree in law enforcement or related field, plus an eight-week skills course. Upon being hired, the officer must either be eligible to be licensed, or be a fully licensed Peace Officer in order to comply with the post standards in Minnesota. In addition, the applicant must have completed the following training: qualified in the use of firearms, First Responder course, possess a current CPR card and a valid Minnesota class "D" driver's license. The starting annual salary range is $48,609 - $52,582, with the maximum range at $69,180; additional compensation of up to $7,500/year includes shift differential, standby, call back pay and uniform allowance. All officers are assigned a personal squad car and work is performed on a rotating shift basis. Full time positions are union eligible and include an excellent benefits package to include health, dental and life insurance, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, pension, tax deferred compensation.
An Equal Opportunity Employer