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County of Napa, California - Napa, CA
posted 4 days ago
- Entry Level
Napa, CA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
About the position
A Deputy Sheriff II is responsible for law enforcement, crime prevention, patrol of assigned areas and enforcement of State and Local laws. Deputy Sheriffs do not rotate into the jail. Extra Help assignments are non-benefited and may be used for on-call needs up to 29 hours per week (up to 1,000 hours per fiscal year). Extra help employees are not eligible for promotional opportunities open to regular part-time and full-time employees.
Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned areas; answer calls for protection of life and property and the enforcement of County and State laws.
- Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations of criminal incidents.
- Direct traffic and detain drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws.
- Issue citations and make arrests as necessary.
- Investigate major crimes against property and persons.
- Conduct extensive follow-up investigation at the scene of crimes and accidents.
- Gather evidence; conduct surveillance; locate and question witnesses.
- Take statements from witnesses; present information to the District Attorney's office for filing of charges.
- Appear in court as directed.
- Maintain safety and security for all personnel in the courtroom; serve as bailiff in the courtroom.
- Transfer inmates to and from the courts and correctional facilities.
- Search individuals entering the courtroom when necessary.
- Serve legal papers such as subpoenas, summons, complaints and writs of attachment.
- Prepare, process and maintain necessary files, documents and reports.
Requirements
- One year of professional experience in law enforcement work.
- Possession of a valid Basic Certificate issued by the California Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission.
- Equivalent to completion of high school; completion of two years of college is highly desired.
- Possession of a valid California Driver's License.
- Applicants must be United States citizens.
- Applicants must be 21 years of age.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience as a paid, full-time Peace Officer in California.
- Proof of enrollment in the CA POST Basic Requalification Course for out-of-state lateral applicants.
