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I.
JOB POSITION FOR POSITION OF DEPUTY SHERIFF
The Newberry
County
Deputy Sheriff
shall be responsible for the enforcement of all statutes and criminal
laws, both felony and misdemeanor in the State of South
Carolina. A deputy shall be responsible for answering any and
all calls for service or assistance assigned to him/her by Central
communications. He/she will be assigned daily tasks through a
chain of command created by the Sheriff. The tasks involved
will include, but not be limited to the following;
-
Providing
District and Circuit Court with security
- Transportation
of prisoners
- Investigating
and reporting of motor vehicle accidents
- Investigating
and reporting criminal activity
- Service
of both Civil and Criminal papers ( warrants, summons,
subpoena's, writs, executions, EPO's, garnishments and evictions )
Additionally,
the Deputy may be called upon to administer first aid, provide CPR,
provide assistance to outside agencies and present courtroom
testimony. A Deputy will have a working knowledge of the
geographical locations within the county and will present
himself/herself in a professional manner at all times.
II.
CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY
The
following standards must be met before an application can be
effectively processed;
-
Is a
citizen of the United States
- Not
less than twenty-one (21) years of age
- Is a
High School Graduate or has successfully passed a G.E.D. examination
- Possess
a valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle
- Has
not been convicted of a felony
- Is
not prohibited by federal or state law from possessing a firearm
- Has
received an honorable discharge if having served in any branch of the
armed forces of the U.S.
- Has
not had certification as a peace officer revoked in any other state
If these
criteria are effectively met, the applicant must submit to and pass
the following requirements;
-
A medical examination
- A
background investigation including fingerprinting
- A
oral interview
- A
psychological examination
- A
physical agility test.
III.
PAY RATES
Deputy
Sheriff $24,772.00
Annually ( APPROX )
Corrections:
$22,340 Annually (APPROX)
Telecommunicator
$19,908.00 Annually (APPROX)
In
addition officers receive :
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Paid medical , dental and eye insurance |
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11 paid Holidays |
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Uniforms |
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Paid Vacation |
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Sick Leave plus |
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a unique schedule that allows permanent
shifts with every other weekend off ,
Which equates to working 1/2 the month
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To
apply, please come to the Sheriff's Office
@
Newberrry
County
Sheriff's
Department
520
Wilson Road
Newberry,
SC 29108
(803)
321-2211 |
