Job Information
Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff in Montesano, Washington
DEPUTY SHERIFF
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Job Description
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*[DEFINITION]{.underline}: *A commissioned law enforcement officer whose primary duties are to provide law enforcement services in the unincorporated portions of Grays HarborCounty.
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[MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS]{.underline}: Be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident and 21 years of age by date of hire. Have no record of felony conviction, no record of gross misdemeanor/misdemeanor conviction for crime involving controlled substances or physical harm; be free from any physical condition which might adversely affect performance of duty as a Deputy Sheriff; be free from any psychological condition which might adversely affect performance of duty as a Deputy Sheriff based on an evaluation by a clinical psychologist. Must be a high school graduate or have passed the General Education Development Test. Must be examined by a licensed physician to verify that applicant is physically sound and free from any physical defect which might adversely affect performance as a Deputy Sheriff. In addition to the physical and psychological evaluations mentioned above, applicants will undergo a polygraph exam and be subject to an extensive background check. Must possess a valid Washington State driver's license. This job is subject to a 12-month probation period.
[KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:]{.underline} Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws. Knowledge of police related Constitutional and judicial rulings. Knowledge of department mission, goals, policies and procedures. Knowledge of related criminal justice and social service systems and their function. Skill in observation and retention of details. []{style="font-size
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