Deputy Sheriff Recruit - Louisville - Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

    Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
    $45,000 - $80,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    AGENCY OVERVIEW

    The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) is in Louisville, Kentucky and serves as the largest Sheriff's Office and fourth largest law enforcement agency in the state.

    Its approximately 250 sworn, 60 civilian and 75 volunteer Reserve Deputies perform its main duties of providing court security, serving court orders, and collecting property taxes.

    The members of JCSO also serve the community by supporting the work of local charitable organizations and providing a positive presence that ensures the safety of residents of Jefferson County.


    POSITION OVERVIEW
    Deputies of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office are fully sworn POPS certified law enforcement professionals. Deputies in the Courts Division provide security for participants of Circuit and District Courts of Jefferson County. Deputies take custody of inmates while in the Courts and during transport throughout Kentucky.

    Deputies in the Operations Division also serve orders on behalf of the Courts such as EPOs, IPOs, Civil Process, Evictions, and auto vehicle inspections.

    Deputies at JCSO do not routinely take calls for service, but are fully certified to assist in any law enforcement capacity needed to ensure public safety.


    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
    Applicants may apply at 20 years of age. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of academy graduation.
    Must be U.S. citizen
    Must have high school diploma or equivalent
    Must have honorable discharge from military, if applicable
    Must not have had peace officer status revoked in any state
    Must not be prohibited from carrying a firearm
    Must not have been convicted of a felony - misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis.

    No use of marijuana in the last 1 year, no use of illegal controlled substances in the last 6 years.

    Upon academy graduation, a 3 year employment contract is required by the graduate.
    SALARY/BENEFITS
    Hourly RateAnnual RateEligible for BenefitsDuring Training$25.60$53,268.19YesAfter Academy Training*$27.80$58,830.19Yes
    *Includes KLEFPF and $1,000 annual uniform allowance
    Employees participate in the Hazardous Duty retirement under CERS offered the KPPA.
    JCSO pays 100% medical premiums for single coverage, and 90% for other plan levels.
    Competitive plans for vision and dental.
    Optional deferred compensation and supplemental life insurance.

    SELECTION PROCESS
    Criminal History Check
    Interview and Facility Tour
    POPS Physical Agility Test (Training Guide) (Video Overview)
    Written Psychological Assessment
    Polygraph Examination
    Background Investigation (Criminal history check, credit check, employment history, references)
    Sheriff Staff Interview
    Medical Examination / Drug Screening
    Fingerprinting

    ACADEMY INFORMATION
    Upon hire, recruits begin working in the courts performing on-the-job training while waiting for a spot in the academy.
    Recruits are sent to the DOCJT Law Enforcement Basic Academy located in Richmond, Kentucky.

    The academy consists of 800+ hours of instruction including both online (4 weeks) and an in person, live-in academy (16 weeks) where room and board is provided.

    Recruits may go home on weekends and holidays.
    Law Enforcement Basic Training lasts approximately 20 weeks.
    * This salary range is an estimation made by beBee
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