Deputy Sheriff I/II

***This recruitment is eligible for the following recruitment incentive *** If approved at the time of hire, up to $6,000 shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Termination from employment will result in any remaining cash incentive payments being forfeited. Recruitment incentive eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives. In addition, please review the DSA MOU for applicable incentive pays and differentials such as Tahoe Employment Differential, Education Incentive Pay, Detective Pay, Uniform Allowances and more! Maximum potential pay without overtime: $70.75/hr, $12,263/month, $147,160/year AA/AS degree 2%, BA/BS degree 5%, MA/MS degree 5% (maximum 10%) Intermediate POST Certificate 6.5% or Advanced POST Certificate 12.5% Specialty Assignment 5% (examples include Detective, FTO, Resident Deputy) Additional pays (not included in above rates): Holiday Pay (4 hours @ hourly rate), Optional Benefit Credit ($160/24pp), Uniform Allowance ($41.67/24pp), Tahoe Differential ($92.30/26pp) THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. THE OPPORTUNITY Deputy Sheriff's have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities proactively; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and Total care for victims, witnesses and the community. Deputies are assigned to both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville offices and may be assigned to specialty units such as Investigations, School Resource Officers, Narcotics Detectives, Psychiatric Emergency Response and Homeless Outreach Teams. Check out our website www.joinedso.org/deputy for more information! The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Respond to a variety of calls for service throughout El Dorado County, enforcing criminal and civil laws. Investigates juvenile and adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective. Coordinates crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations, identification of witnesses, overseeing collection and preservation of physical evidence. Serves as a coordinator or team member in such special projects as drug enforcement, Office of Emergency Services and K9 handler. Provides Coroner/Public Administrator services. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . The Sheriff’s Personnel Unit will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified and at which level, using the following recommendations. Deputy Sheriff I : Successful completion of a California POST certified Basic Law Enforcement Academy within one (1) year of appointment. Ideal candidates have enrolled themself in a California POST Academy. Must obtain Peace Officer eligibility through California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)