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CCSD Employment Opportunities

Road Patrol Deputy

The Caldwell County Sheriff's Department is currently accepting applications for a full-time Road Patrol Deputy position. CCSD is committed to the highest degree of employee standards. The ideal applicant will have excellent communication skills, be service-oriented, and be willing to work in a team environment.

Caldwell County covers approximately 430 squares miles and is home to approximately 8,815 residents. It is a predominantly rural farming area with nine small towns / communities spread across the county. The Caldwell County Sheriff's Department staffs 5 Road Patrol Deputies, 1 Major, 1 Detective, 1 Bailiff, 1 K-9 Officer and 2 office staff member.

The Road Patrol Division is operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Deputies assigned to this division are the most visible in the community and perform the duties that most associate with law enforcement. Specific details regarding this position are listed below.

 


 
Salary

  • Starting Annual Salary: $42,588.00
               Regular Hourly Rate: $19.50
               Overtime Hourly Rate: $29.25
    Deputy Sheriff Salary Supplement Grant Annual Allotment: $1,200 
               Paid in addition to regular salary.

 


 
Shift / Work Schedule

12 Hour Shifts
6 am - 6 pm (2,184 hours annually)
 


 

Benefits

Fourteen (14) annual paid holidays.


Vacation

Start date to 1 year           0 Hours
1 year to 2 years               40 Hours
2 years to 9 years             80 Hours
10 years                           120 Hours
20 years                           160 Hours
Five (8) hours paid sick leave accrued monthly (up to 360 maximum accrued)
Paid overtime.
Paid training.
LAGERS Retirement 
CERF Retirement
Paid health insurance for employees.
Optional health insurance available for family / dependents - paid for by employee.
Optional dental and vision insurance available - paid for by employee.
Take home patrol vehicle.
Required uniforms and equipment provided.
 

 



Job Duties / Responsibilities 

This list is not all inclusive and subject to change as needed. 

Respond to calls for service.
Serve civil and criminal process papers.
Enforce all applicable laws.
Patrol all roads, highways and assigned areas within the county.
Enforce all traffic laws.
Prepare reports and maintain records for public, court, and law enforcement purposes. 
Conduct investigations.
Conduct interviews, as necessary. 
Collect and secure evidence, as necessary.
Make criminal arrests and book inmates, as necessary.
Transport inmates as needed. 
Conduct security checks as assigned. 
Assist other agencies as needed. 
The Sheriff / Supervisor may assign additional duties as needed.
 



Required Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

This list is not all inclusive and is subject to change as needed.

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a valid Class A Missouri POST certification.
Must possess a valid Missouri driver's license.
Must be able to pass a background investigation.
Must be able to pass a drug / alcohol screening.
Must be able to pass a physical fitness test if requested.
Must be able to pass vision test.
Be of good character.
Possess excellent communication and public relations skills.
Possess basic computer knowledge.
Possess proficient report writing skills.
Strong knowledge and understanding of Missouri State Charge Codes.
Knowledge and understanding of Missouri criminal and civil process procedures.
Knowledge and understanding of common safety procedures.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize calls for service.
Ability to follow directives; both written and oral.
Ability to keep information confidential.
Ability to lift heavy objects and lift / move subjects up to 150 lbs.
Ability to react quickly and appropriately to various situations, including emergency conditions.



 This position will stay open until filled.

Click HERE to apply for this position.

For questions, click HERE to contact CCSD Executive Staff. 

 

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