Patrol Deputy - Lateral Transfers!

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Jefferson County is the Heart of the Heartland. We offer the best of Wisconsin living with safe, family oriented, vibrant business and civic communities surrounded by picturesque farmland. Jefferson County is proud of our small-town living options and easy access to major urban centers.

ABOUT THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office promotes a criminal justice system that balances the protection of life, liberty, and property of the community with the rights and privileges of the individual, and to make choices that are consistent with the pursuit to fashion a credible, professional law enforcement agency, engraving the mark of excellence upon all acts and decision.
Now Hiring Experienced Patrol Deputies - Direct to Patrol
Are you an experienced Patrol Officer or Patrol Deputy looking for a new opportunity? Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is seeking Patrol Deputies with A MINIMUM OF THREE YEAR’S PATROL EXPERIENCE to join our team.

JOIN US TODAY:

• Competitive Pay: Lateral hires may receive a starting salary commensurate with their years of experience as a sworn law enforcement officer.
• Vacation Benefits: New hires under the lateral hire protocol are also eligible for vacation allowances that take into consideration their law enforcement experience.
• Build Seniority: Begin earning seniority rights and privileges from your first day on the job.

PATROL WAGES        

• Wages may start up to $34.96/hour for qualified applicants with three year’s appropriate experience, up to $38.76 with applicable additional experience.

KEY BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance.
• Retirement and Life Insurance Plans
• Uniform Allowance
• Assigned Take Home Squads

REQUIREMENTS:

Patrol lateral transfer candidates must have:

• Certified Law Enforcement Officer through the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board.
• Sixty (60) earned credits, must have three (3) continuous years of full-time, active patrol experience with a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Agency.
• Successfully pass the Sheriff’s Office background investigation, medical evaluation, drug screen, and psychological evaluation.
• LESB certification.

APPLY TODAY:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Jefferson County is committed to promoting from within and providing opportunities for career growth and specialization.

For more details and to apply, visit our page at Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (https://www.jeffersoncountywi.gov/departments/sheriff/index.php) or our career opportunities at https://apps.jeffersoncountywi.gov/jc/job.

Join a progressive department where your experience and expertise are valued. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is the place to continue your career with direct impact on the community you serve and the law enforcement family you will be part of.
        Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer