Job Information

JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
675 NW CHERRY LANE
MADRAS, OREGON 97741
541-475-6520
https://www.jeffco.net

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Updated: January 04, 2024

Job Classification: Patrol Deputy

The Jefferson Country Sheriff's Office is currently hiring for the position of Patrol Deputy. Candidates are required to complete the NTN Frontline exam along with the PSSA & PHQ & ORPAT.

Candidates MUST! Fill out an application on the Jefferson County Website to be considered at: www.jeffco.net

Salary Information:

Monthly: Basic $5,755.92 – $6,834.72 Intermediate $7,348.02 Advanced $7,642.08. (8 steps) The employee pays 6% into PERS/OPSRP.

Lateral Monthly: Basic $5,381.82 - $6,391.02, Intermediate $6,871.26, Advanced $7,144.44 Employer pays 6% into PERS.

Incentive pay for Bilingual, FTO, SWAT, and Detective.

7.5% to current step upon promotion to Corporal

Assitance with relocation to Jefferson County

Benefits Information:

Jefferson County offers a comprehensive health care package.

All uniforms and equipment provided.

Paid vacation and sick time.

Retirement program through Oregon PERS.

Contact info:

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

675 NW Cherry Lane

Madras, OR 07741

https://www.jeffco.net/sheriff/page/about-us

Department Overview:

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office employs over 40 full-time members, including patrol, corrections, civil and civilian positions. The Sheriff’s Office provides 24-7 coverage to over 22,000 citizens and patrols 1,781 sq miles. Coverage areas include Madras, Metolius, Culver, Crooked River Ranch, Camp Sherman, Gateway, Ashwood, Lake Billy Chinook, and Simtustis. The JCSO is growing and along with regular patrol duties, the sheriff's office also has 3 detective positions, an additional CODE Detective, 2 school resource officers, SWAT, Field Training Officers, Search and Rescue, 2.5 marine positions (one being assigned to the lakes in the summer and regular patrol through the fall and spring). Most patrol deputies work a rotating 12-hour 4 on 4 off shift.

City: Jefferson County is 1,781 square miles

Population: 22,000

Job Requirements

Age:
21

Citizenship Required:
Yes

High School Grad / GED:
Yes

Driver's License:
Yes

Ability to Read/Speak English:
Yes

Academy Certification:
Ability to obtain basic police certification through DPSST. See www.oregon.gov/DPSST for minimum standards of employment as a Law Enforcement Officer

Prior Experience:
No, but preferred

Hiring Process:
Candidates will be required to pass all physical, written, and oral interviews, background checks, and medical and psychological examinations.

DISQUALIFIERS:
Any Felony convictions- Negative outcome of separation from military service- Decertification as a police officer in any state- Any crime of violence- Respondent names in a restraining order- Dishonesty- Conviction of theft- Failure to follow directions.

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