PLEASE READ – Important information to note regarding the application process for Linn County Deputy Sheriff: All questions on the employment application must be answered in full. Resumes will not be accepted instead of completing the online application but may be attached if desired. FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS APPLICATION SHALL BE CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT CAUSE FOR LACK OF FURTHER CONSIDERATION OR DISMISSAL. When listing information on your employment record, start with your present or last job and work back to high school jobs. Include paid or unpaid, full- or part-time, military, summer jobs, periods of unemployment, etc. NOTE: We may contact any previous supervisors to verify your descriptions of past duties and dates of employment. To properly evaluate your application, we need information concerning your education, skills and trades you have learned in addition to your work record. Please answer all questions as fully as possible. We may contact schools or institutes you attended to verify the information you provide. The following documents are REQUIRED and MUST be uploaded when applying: Current Photograph (CANNOT be a driver's license photo) – REQUIRED Copy of Birth Certificate - REQUIRED Transcripts from ALL high school and post-high school educational institutions – REQUIRED Military Release (if applicable) – REQUIRED For additional information on the application process, testing, and benefits for this position, please visit the following link: http://linncounty.org/993/Deputy-Sheriff-Recruiting Required Civil Service Physical Fitness & Written Exam April 27, 2019 at 8:00 AM Coe College - Clark Racquet Center 400 College Drive NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 All applicants MUST have their valid driver's license AND social security card with them at the time of the testing. Failure to bring both of these documents may result in you not being allowed to take the physical fitness and written exam and you will have to drop out of the selection process. The physical fitness test will be given prior to the written exam. Be sure to wear loose fitting clothing that is appropriate for exercise (i.e. gym clothes, running shoes, etc.). POST Exam Study Information In preparation for the written exam, Stanard and Associates, Inc. offers an online version of The National Police Officer Selection Test (POST) candidate Study Guide, as well as an online practice version of the POST itself. Visit www.applytoserve.com/study for more information.The Deputy Sheriff performs work involving general duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of County laws and other pertinent local and State laws; may be assigned to any of the divisions of the Department; and performs work under general supervision, which involves an element of personal danger. Each of the following job duties and responsibilities of the Deputy Sheriff are performed on an on-going regular basis unless otherwise noted. The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not necessarily limited to: Enforcing the laws of the County and all other pertinent local and State Laws; Patrolling an assigned area checking doors and windows and examining premises of unoccupied buildings or residences in order to detect any suspicious conditions in a motorized police vehicle; Investigating suspicious conditions and complaints and making arrests of persons who violate the law; Making traffic arrests and giving violation tickets to those who break traffic laws; aiding motorists; investigating traffic accidents; Assisting in cases of fires, accidents, rescues, hazardous materials, and disorders in assigned area as directed. Restoring order, regulating traffic and preparing necessary reports; Conducting investigations of serious crimes and accidental deaths. Preserving the scene of the crime, interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects. Following-up leads and presenting cases to County Attorney's Office; Serving warrants, subpoenas, and legal papers. Handling and supervising evictions, performing repossessions, and placing liens as necessary. Performing the duties of a jailer, including booking and processing prisoners, fingerprinting and photographing prisoners, and screening visitors; Overseeing the care and custody of prisoners and mental health patients, escorting prisoners from the jail to the courthouse or other institutions; Appearing in court as the arresting officer; Assisting on medical calls with CPR and first aid; Maintaining records and preparing reports; and Performing all other related duties as assigned. The knowledge, abilities, and skills required of Deputy Sheriffs include: knowledge of the Iowa Criminal Code and Rules of Civil Procedures, and Department policies, procedures, rules and regulations, the ability to communicate effectively with the general public; the ability to handle stressful situations; and the ability to operate various equipment such as the intoxilyzer, fingerprint and photo equipment, and a computer. The minimum training and experience required for the position of Deputy Sheriff include: a high school diploma or equivalent, an associate's degree in a related field is preferred; no experience is required; and must pass the Civil Service Exam and complete the training program at the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy during the probation period. The necessary special requirements for Deputy Sheriff include: a valid State of Iowa driver's license; the ability to obtain and maintain certification in the following areas: CPR, first aid, weapons qualification, Intoxilyzer operation, radar unit operation, jail procedures, and medication dispensing.LINN COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS To qualify for the position of Deputy Sheriff with Linn County you must meet the following requirements: U.S. citizenship and a resident of Iowa upon employment. Age 18 or older and have not reached your 60th birthday at the time of appointment. Current Iowa driver's license or the ability to obtain one before the date of hire. Ability to read and write the English language. High school diploma or GED. Good physical, mental, and emotional condition as determined by a physician. Pass drug-screening test. Uncorrected vision of not worse than 20-100 in either eye, correctable to 20-20, and normal color vision. Normal hearing in each ear. Not be addicted to drugs or alcohol, be of good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation, and have not been convicted of a felony. Not, by reason of conscience or belief, opposed to the use of force, when appropriate or necessary to fulfill duties
DEPUTY SHERIFF (3/14/19)
PLEASE READ – Important information to note regarding the application process for Linn County Deputy Sheriff: All questions on the employment application must be answered in full. Resumes will not be accepted instead of completing the online application but may be attached if desired. FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS APPLICATION SHALL BE CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT CAUSE FOR LACK OF FURTHER CONSIDERATION OR DISMISSAL. When listing information on your employment record, start with your present or last job and work back to high school jobs. Include paid or unpaid, full- or part-time, military, summer jobs, periods of unemployment, etc. NOTE: We may contact any previous supervisors to verify your descriptions of past duties and dates of employment. To properly evaluate your application, we need information concerning your education, skills and trades you have learned in addition to your work record. Please answer all questions as fully as possible. We may contact schools or institutes you attended to verify the information you provide. The following documents are REQUIRED and MUST be uploaded when applying: Current Photograph (CANNOT be a driver's license photo) – REQUIRED Copy of Birth Certificate - REQUIRED Transcripts from ALL high school and post-high school educational institutions – REQUIRED Military Release (if applicable) – REQUIRED For additional information on the application process, testing, and benefits for this position, please visit the following link: http://linncounty.org/993/Deputy-Sheriff-Recruiting Required Civil Service Physical Fitness & Written Exam April 27, 2019 at 8:00 AM Coe College - Clark Racquet Center 400 College Drive NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 All applicants MUST have their valid driver's license AND social security card with them at the time of the testing. Failure to bring both of these documents may result in you not being allowed to take the physical fitness and written exam and you will have to drop out of the selection process. The physical fitness test will be given prior to the written exam. Be sure to wear loose fitting clothing that is appropriate for exercise (i.e. gym clothes, running shoes, etc.). POST Exam Study Information In preparation for the written exam, Stanard and Associates, Inc. offers an online version of The National Police Officer Selection Test (POST) candidate Study Guide, as well as an online practice version of the POST itself. Visit www.applytoserve.com/study for more information.The Deputy Sheriff performs work involving general duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of County laws and other pertinent local and State laws; may be assigned to any of the divisions of the Department; and performs work under general supervision, which involves an element of personal danger. Each of the following job duties and responsibilities of the Deputy Sheriff are performed on an on-going regular basis unless otherwise noted. The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not necessarily limited to: Enforcing the laws of the County and all other pertinent local and State Laws; Patrolling an assigned area checking doors and windows and examining premises of unoccupied buildings or residences in order to detect any suspicious conditions in a motorized police vehicle; Investigating suspicious conditions and complaints and making arrests of persons who violate the law; Making traffic arrests and giving violation tickets to those who break traffic laws; aiding motorists; investigating traffic accidents; Assisting in cases of fires, accidents, rescues, hazardous materials, and disorders in assigned area as directed. Restoring order, regulating traffic and preparing necessary reports; Conducting investigations of serious crimes and accidental deaths. Preserving the scene of the crime, interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects. Following-up leads and presenting cases to County Attorney's Office; Serving warrants, subpoenas, and legal papers. Handling and supervising evictions, performing repossessions, and placing liens as necessary. Performing the duties of a jailer, including booking and processing prisoners, fingerprinting and photographing prisoners, and screening visitors; Overseeing the care and custody of prisoners and mental health patients, escorting prisoners from the jail to the courthouse or other institutions; Appearing in court as the arresting officer; Assisting on medical calls with CPR and first aid; Maintaining records and preparing reports; and Performing all other related duties as assigned. The knowledge, abilities, and skills required of Deputy Sheriffs include: knowledge of the Iowa Criminal Code and Rules of Civil Procedures, and Department policies, procedures, rules and regulations, the ability to communicate effectively with the general public; the ability to handle stressful situations; and the ability to operate various equipment such as the intoxilyzer, fingerprint and photo equipment, and a computer. The minimum training and experience required for the position of Deputy Sheriff include: a high school diploma or equivalent, an associate's degree in a related field is preferred; no experience is required; and must pass the Civil Service Exam and complete the training program at the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy during the probation period. The necessary special requirements for Deputy Sheriff include: a valid State of Iowa driver's license; the ability to obtain and maintain certification in the following areas: CPR, first aid, weapons qualification, Intoxilyzer operation, radar unit operation, jail procedures, and medication dispensing.LINN COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS To qualify for the position of Deputy Sheriff with Linn County you must meet the following requirements: U.S. citizenship and a resident of Iowa upon employment. Age 18 or older and have not reached your 60th birthday at the time of appointment. Current Iowa driver's license or the ability to obtain one before the date of hire. Ability to read and write the English language. High school diploma or GED. Good physical, mental, and emotional condition as determined by a physician. Pass drug-screening test. Uncorrected vision of not worse than 20-100 in either eye, correctable to 20-20, and normal color vision. Normal hearing in each ear. Not be addicted to drugs or alcohol, be of good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation, and have not been convicted of a felony. Not, by reason of conscience or belief, opposed to the use of force, when appropriate or necessary to fulfill duties
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