Job Description

Converse County Sheriff’s Office
Patrol Deputy

The Converse County Sheriff’s Office in Douglas, Wyoming is actively seeking applicants to fill the position of Patrol Deputy. The Converse County Sheriff’s Office patrol division is made up of (18) sworn deputies. Deputies patrol Converse County which encompasses 4,265 square miles using primarily pickups and SUVs. 

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Duties include, but are not limited to: 

• Patrolling the county;
• Public relations events;
• Traffic stops;
• Livestock inspections;
• Responding to a wide variety of calls;
• Grant time (traffic/DUI enforcement, forest service patrol, etc.);
• Assisting multiple other agencies. 

Due to the diversity in the county, patrol deputies find themselves working in subdivisions, mountains, grasslands, and in town. Many times, they will find themselves in several areas in one day!  Our patrol division offers a great variety of work and scenery on a daily basis.

Applications are available in the Attached Files section of this posting and can be submitted via: Mail (1201 Mesa Dr, Suite C, Douglas, WY 82633), Fax (307-358-6703), Email ( ala@sheriff.conversecounty.org ), or dropped off to the Sheriff’s Office (1201 Mesa Drive, Ste. C, Douglas, WY).
Minimum Qualifications & Training

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years of age prior to appointment
• POST Peace Officer, Advanced Detention Officer Certified or Dual Certified.
• Non Peace Officer personnel must be able to successfully complete Patrol Officer Basic within one year of appointment.

Salary

• $57,911.34 as probationary employee. $59,911.34 after certification. Increased starting pay for pre-certified deputies up to $66,598.04!

Physical Demands

• Law Enforcement can be physically demanding and can be stagnant at times. Converse County sworn staff are expected to maintain a level of physical fitness and be prepared to handle physical and emotional situations at any given time.
• Ability stand or sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift heavy items in excess of fifty (50) pounds.
• Ability to defend one’s self and protect others by using control skills and law enforcement law enforcement equipment, such as a firearm, taser and OC spray.
• Ability to walk and run variant distances.

For additional information regarding the testing cycle, entry requirements, hiring process or the job of a Patrol Deputy, please contact Captain Adam Alvarado at 307-624-1033 .

 

Job Tags

Full time,

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