The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of deputy sheriff. This position requires previous graduation from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center, or from a reciprocating law enforcement training center. Full-time position on either evenings or midnights, 8-hour shift, 6 on/3 off work schedule. Benefits included, but not limited to: Health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; KP&F retirement; paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays; compensated training time; shift differential pay. Deputies are issued: Uniforms, duty gear, boots, weapons, body cameras, take-home vehicle and any other equipment required to perform the job. Starting salary is $3,604.23/month. Overtime opportunities available as well.

General Employment Requirements

• Must have a current Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
• Must have a level of education equivalent to four years of high school.
• Must successfully pass background investigation, psychological exam, physical exam and drug testing.
• Applicant must be 21 years of age by hiring date.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned.

• Enforce Federal and State laws including motor vehicle laws and county resolutions.
• Perform police patrol tours of duty, protecting persons and property and preventing crime.
• Investigate all complaints assigned to her/him.
• Investigate accidents, including diagramming the scene, taking photographs, collecting and preserving evidence, providing emergency first aid whenever necessary.
• Keep records and write complete, accurate and concise reports.
• Serve civil process as directed.
• Serves as Court Security Officer
• Serves as School Resource Officer
• Direct traffic and perform law enforcement duties at special events.

Obtaining Application:
Qualified applicants should contact Undersheriff Scott Tyrell via email or at 620-724-8274 Ext. 129.

The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.