Are You Trustworthy, Self-Motivated and Community Minded? The Park County Sheriff’s Office is looking for (1) new full time team member interested in a career in a law enforcement capacity with our Sheriff's Office.
Full Time – One year probationary period
POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for enforcing MCA 7-32-2121. Position primarily protects and serves the citizens of Park County and the State of Montanan. Position is responsible for conducting public relations activities and participating in professional development opportunities.
COUNTY DIMENSIONS:
Area: 2,626 sq miles Resident Population: Approximately 16,000
ESSENTIAL DUITES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To enforce State, Federal and County laws and ordinances
Candidate must pass written, oral, medical and psychological exams
To provide customer service and answers inquires via phone, electronically or in person
To participate, conduct and manage search and rescue activities
To patrol Park County
To serve Warrants and civil papers
Certifiable to use law enforcement weapons is required
To write reports, testifies in court and conducts investigations
To assist the public
To assist any and all Law Enforcement agencies as needed
To perform other duties as maybe assigned by the Sheriff
Individual is required to be a union member.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
EDUCATION/EXPEREINCE:
Graduate of an accredited high school or the equivalent thereof
Be of good moral character
Never been convicted of a felony
Agrees to be examined by a physician licensed to practice in the State of MT within 30 days immediately preceding date of employment offer
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS:
Valid MT driver’s license
Valid and current POST certification OR tested successfully with Park County Sheriff’s Office’s written and MPAT;
MLEA Certification (must obtain within 1 year of hiring date)
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Able to efficiently operate a computer, have effective communication skills and good people skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must maintain a level of physical fitness which will allow him/her to perform required duties effectively.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. On a frequent basis, the employee is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, walk, climb or balance and taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.
To apply please download the application package, print it out and submit with your updated resume and cover letter by mail to:
Park County Human Resources
414 E. Callender St.
Livingston, MT 59047
Applications and signatures MUST be originals for consideration. NO ELECTRONIC, FAXED or EMAILED applications will be accepted.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION PACKAGE
You may also stop by the Courthouse HR office for a packet!