Employment Opportunities
Recommended Reading
It is recommended that anyone considering a career with us to read the following:
Every position at the Sheriff's Office is a highly visible, critical, public safety job. You must make a commitment to the profession as the work requires long hours, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Fulfilling the responsibilities of the job requires you to remain calm, be restrained in your actions both verbally and physically, and constantly concerned with the welfare of others. This is a highly responsible position that involves networking with the community and the protection of life and property.
Every employee, no matter the position, in their personal or professional life is representing the office and the county and it is vital that they hold a high moral and ethical standard. All affairs must be conducted in an exemplary manner.
Other Requirements
Deputy
- U.S. citizen of 21 years of age and over
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Excellent moral character
- Exemplary driver history and current valid operators license
- Pass in depth background check
- Physical condition compatible to law enforcement rigors
- Able to pass State mandated training requirements
- Able to work rotating shifts, week-ends, holidays
- Previous military/law enforcement experience a plus
- Willing to relocate to Amelia County
- U.S. citizen of 18 years of age and over
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Excellent moral character
- Exemplary driver history and current valid operators license
- Pass in depth background check
- Good communication, listening and public relation skills
- Able to pass state and local mandated training requirements
- Able to work rotating shifts, week-ends, holidays
- Willing to relocate to Amelia County