Cadet

Clay County • Moorhead, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Clay County is now accepting applications to be considered for 2 open positions as Variable Hour Cadet with the Sheriff’s Department. This position will average less than 16 hours per week. Status: Non-exempt.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Valid Driver’s License
• Actively enrolled in a criminal justice or law enforcement program in college.
• Successful completion of a background check
• Clay County Application must be submitted for all County positions.
• Resume

Nice To Haves

• If you are an eligible military veteran and wish to claim Veteran’s Preference, you must present a legible photocopy of your DD214 form to the Office of Human Resources. All veterans who are certified will be considered for appointment.

Responsibilities

• Courtroom security and bailiff operations, inmate transport support, and learning judicial procedures.
• Assist staff with administrative and support tasks, booking and inmate movement, and learn correctional operations under supervision.
• Participate in supervised rides along with patrol deputies to observe calls for service, traffic enforcement, and community policing.
• Assist with community outreach, traffic control, administrative tasks, and public service events.
• Observe investigative processes, case preparation, and evidence handling procedures.
• Participate in orientation, safety training, ethics instruction, and agency-approved learning activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED