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OVERVIEW

THE MISSION OF THE CAMDEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE IS TO ACT IN THE CAPACITY OF THE CONSTITUTIONALLY COMMISSIONED CHIEF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. WE HAVE THE DUTY TO PRESERVE THE PEACE AND PROTECT THE LIVES, PERSON, PROPERTY, HEALTH AND MORALS OF OUR CITIZENS. WE ARE THE KEEPERS OF THE COUNTY JAIL AND WE ARE THE ARM AND SWORD OF THE COURTS. THERE ARE MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO ADVANCE IN YOUR CAREER AS A CAMDEN COUNTY PEACE OFFICER.

  • FOLLOW COMMANDS

  • PERFORM MULTIPLE TASKS AT ONCE

  • DISASSEMBLE AND REASSEMBLE FIREARM

  • IDENTIFY TRAFFIC HAZARDS

  • DETECT / IDENTIFY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

  • RECOGNIZE INFORMATIVE PLACARD OR SIGNS

  • READ A MAP

  • LOCATE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

  • LISTEN AND UNDERSTAND

  • EVALUATE

 

  • HANDLE / REMAIN CALM UNDER STRESS

  • SPEAK, READ AND WRITE ENGLISH

  • USE APPROVED DEFENSIVE WEAPONS

  • CONDUCT PAT DOWN, SEARCH (FOR OFFICER’S SAFETY)

  • RECOGNIZE BASIC SIGNS / CAUSES OF DEATH

  • EVALUATE CREDIBILITY AND RELIABILITY

  • RECOGNIZE DANGER OR POTENTIAL HAZARD

  • MONITOR RADIO TRAFFIC

  • OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE

  • READ GAUGES AND ODOMETERS

  • IDENTIFY MAKES AND MODELS OF VEHICLES

  • SPEAK, READ AND WRITE ENGLISH UNDERSTANDABLY

  • ACCURATELY READ, WRITE AND ARTICULATE NUMBERS

  • AMBULATE INDEPENDENTLY

  • PHYISICAL AGILITY

  • RUN / JUMP / CLIMB / CRAWL / BEND/ SQUAT / KNEEL

  • SEE AT NORMAL LEVEL (OR WITH ACCOMMODATION)

  • HEAR AT NORMAL MEVEL (OR WITH ACCOMMODATION)

  • MENTAL ALERTNESS

  • LIFT / CARRY/ DRAG

  • WALK AT A MODERATE / FAST PACE

  • RECOGNIZE COLORS

  • SENSE OF SMELL

  • STAND/SIT FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME

  • ADMINISTER FIRST AID / CPR

EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS OR LICENSE: (REQUIRED)

  • HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED

  • STATE OF GEORGIA BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATION

  • VALID STATE DRIVER'S LICENSE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

THE CAMDEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE.

  • HEALTH

  • DENTAL

  • VISION

  • LIFE

  • LONG TERM DISABILITY

  • FMLA

  • PEACE OFFICER ANNUITY BENEFIT

  • PAID TIME OFF

  • TAKE HOME VEHICLE

  • 457B (MATCHING UP TO 6% AFTER 1 YEAR OF SERVICE)

  • 401A (COUNTY CONTRIBUTION OF 3% AFTER 1 YEAR OF SERVICE)

  • 15 PAID HOLIDAYS

BENEFITS:

  • INTERPERSONAL

  • BASIC INVESTIGATION

  • RADIO COMMUNICATION

  • OBSERVATION

  • TACTICAL COMMUNICATION

  • BASIC ENGLISH

  • TACTICAL DRIVING

  • COMPUTER

  • KEYBOARDING

REQUIRED SKILLS:

PAY INFORMATION:

  • STARTING ANNUAL SALARY: $47,442.49

  • BI-WEEKLY DIRECT DEPOSIT

  • 12 HOUR SHIFTS (TYPICALLY 0700 TO 1900)

  • DAYS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, OVERTIME, EVENTS

HOURS OF WORK:

Reasonable accommodation(s) will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.

REQUIRED ABILITY:

CCSO PATROL DEPUTY

CAMDEN COUNTY

SHERIFF'S OFFICE

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