Non-Sworn Reserve Deputy

County of Door•Sturgeon Bay, WI

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About The Position

This position supports the Door County Sheriff's Office by providing volunteer, non-sworn assistance at public functions, major events, and during prisoner transport activities. While not a certified law enforcement officer, the Non-Sworn Reserve Deputy contributes to community safety and operational efficiency through direct support of full-time deputies and department personnel.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
Valid driver's license.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of the Non-Sworn Reserve Deputy – Field Training Officer (FTO) program.

Nice To Haves

Enrollment or completion of coursework in criminal justice or related public safety field.
Prior experience in public event security, emergency response, or similar roles.

Responsibilities

Provides security presence at public events to support public safety and deter disturbances.
Directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic at major events to ensure smooth and safe flow.
Assists with the oversight and security of prisoners during events and transports.
Transports detainees between facilities while ensuring compliance with departmental safety protocols.
Supports full-time deputies in various field operations as directed by the Sheriff or designee.
Delivers basic emergency first aid in the field during events or transports.
Attends and participates in department-required training sessions including, but not limited to, defense arrest tactics and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instruction.
Performs assigned duties with professionalism and according to departmental policy and legal standards.
Maintains accurate and timely verbal and written communications and reports.
Operates departmental communications and safety equipment proficiently.