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Judicial Process Deputy INTERNAL POSTING ONLY

East Baton Rouge Sheriff•Baton Rouge, LA
•Onsite

About The Position

The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for anticipated deputy-level vacancies within its Judicial Process unit. The position serves criminal and civil legal documents, carries out court orders, and supports law enforcement operations throughout East Baton Rouge Parish. Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work independently. The position follows eight-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Evening, weekend, and emergency call-out assignments may be required based on operational needs. Selected applicants are compensated within the Deputy eight-hour pay scale, regardless of current rank or salary; prior supervisory rank or compensation does not carry over to this assignment.

Requirements

  • At least two years of full-time experience as a deputy in Law Enforcement or Corrections.
  • Current Law Enforcement POST certification.
  • Valid Louisiana driver's license.
  • Must not have received a disciplinary suspension or demotion within the preceding six months.
  • Strong public relations, report-writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and respond to emergency call-outs.

Responsibilities

  • Locate criminal defendants and serve subpoenas notifying them of required court appearances.
  • Serve temporary restraining orders and carry out related removal or eviction requirements, taking appropriate officer-safety precautions and coordinating with Detectives when child custody issues arise.
  • Serve civil legal documents, including subpoenas, lawsuit notices, divorce filings, and property seizure documents originating from local and other jurisdictions.
  • Assist Uniform Patrol at major crime scenes, traffic incidents, and emergencies, including storms and civil unrest.
  • Complete annual training required to maintain Law Enforcement POST certification.

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