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Deputy Sheriff

Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Forsyth, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Duties:
- Enforce laws and maintain public order within assigned jurisdiction
- Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect criminal activity
- Respond to calls for service and emergencies
- Conduct investigations and gather evidence
- Arrest and process suspects
- Serve warrants and subpoenas
- Transport prisoners to and from court
- Provide assistance and support to victims of crime
- Conduct traffic stops and enforce traffic laws
- Assist with crowd control at public events

Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations
- Physical fitness and stamina to perform duties effectively
- Knowledge of laws, regulations, and procedures related to law enforcement
- Proficiency in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require a college degree)
- Completion of a certified law enforcement training academy
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation, including criminal history check, polygraph examination, and psychological evaluation

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Retirement plan with employer contribution options
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement and specialized training programs

If you are dedicated to serving your community, have a passion for upholding the law, and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Deputy Sheriff. Join our team of committed professionals who are making a difference every day. Apply now!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.58 - $24.33 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $24

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