PART TIME DEPUTY SHERIFF

Dauphin County•Harrisburg, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

Dauphin County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Part Time Deputy Sheriff. You must be Act 2 or Act 120 certified and have been employed with a law enforcement agency within the last 4.5 years. This is a Teamsters Local 776 Union position.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.
  • Must be 21 years old with no criminal record.
  • Must be Act 2 or Act 120 certified and have been employed in that capacity within the last 4 ½ years.
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen at no cost to the applicant.
  • Must complete an oral interview.
  • Successfully pass a criminal background investigation.

Responsibilities

  • Serving and enforcing Orders of the Courts, Writs, Writs of Executions, Summons, Subpoenas and orders of court and other legal documents.
  • Transporting prisoners from County, State, and Federal prisons and various facilities throughout the state.
  • Executing bench and arrest warrants.
  • Responsible for court security.
  • Other courthouse duties include; criminal, civil and juvenile courts, Domestic Relations, maintains security of courthouse holding cell, guilty pleas, arraignments and custody of prisoners in court.
  • Conducting and/or participating in Sheriff's sales of real and personal property.
  • Prepare reports using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical calculations
  • Assist other law enforcement agencies when necessary
  • Successfully complete Act 2 recertification every year
  • Successfully complete firearms requalification annually
  • May be required to perform additional work that follows prescribed or well-established procedures that can be learned within a reasonable time by training on the job. More detailed instructions as to the nature of their duties will be given to employees at the beginning of their various assigned shift work.
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