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Berrien County Sheriff's Office - Enforcement Deputy (Part-Time/Temporary) in St Joseph, Michigan

Deputy - Enforcement Division

  • $24.57/ Hour

  • This part-time, temporary position allows for a maximum of 1,000 hours per calendar year. It does not include any benefits.

Duties:

  • Maintains law and order while patrolling an assigned area in a radio-equipped car.
  • Provides information and assistance to the public.
  • Issues traffic citations for various traffic violations.
  • Investigates reports of assault, larceny, disorderly conduct, prowlers and other suspected law violations.
  • Books, searches and fingerprints arrested persons.
  • Escorts prisoners to court or to state institutions.
  • Prepares and maintains required records and reports.
  • May testify in court on criminal or civil cases.
  • Performs vehicle safety inspections and property checks.
  • Directs traffic as required.
  • This description is intended to illustrate the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. It may not be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED.

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid Michigan driver's license.
  • Applicant must be at least 18 years of age and a citizen of the United States.
  • No felony convictions.
  • You will be fingerprinted to search state and federal files for any criminal record.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

  • Ability to read and comprehend policies and procedures to ensure appropriate deputy response behavior.
  • Experience with typing and basic computer keyboard functions.
  • Must have reasonable knowledge of motor vehicle code and Michigan Criminal law and procedures.
  • Able to act quickly and use good judgment during emergencies.
  • Ability to meet department qualifications with issued firearms.
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