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Deputy Sheriff

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Presidio County Sheriff's Office

Marfa, TX (In Person)

$48,365 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Overview Join our dedicated law enforcement team as a Deputy Sheriff and become a vital part of maintaining safety, order, and community trust. In this dynamic role, you will serve as a frontline officer responsible for enforcing laws, protecting citizens, and supporting the overall security of your jurisdiction. Your proactive approach and commitment to justice will help foster a safe environment for all residents and visitors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your law enforcement skills while making a meaningful difference every day. Responsibilities Enforce local, state, and federal laws through patrols, investigations, and community engagement. Conduct criminal investigations by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing detailed reports. Respond swiftly to emergency calls, accidents, and incidents, providing first aid and CPR when necessary. Perform surveillance activities to monitor suspicious activities or persons of interest using various techniques and equipment. Manage conflict situations with professionalism, utilizing conflict management skills to de-escalate tensions effectively. Write comprehensive reports documenting investigations, incidents, arrests, and other law enforcement activities. Experience Prior experience in law enforcement or military service is highly desirable. Proficiency in report writing with attention to detail and accuracy. Knowledge of criminal law, loss prevention strategies, security procedures, and criminal investigation techniques. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; experience in driving patrol vehicles preferred. Skills in surveillance operations, conflict management, and first aid/CPR certification are advantageous. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations while maintaining professionalism under pressure. Join us as a Deputy Sheriff if you're passionate about serving your community with integrity and energy! Your dedication will help uphold justice while advancing your career in law enforcement through ongoing training and development opportunities.
Pay:
From $48,365.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person Deputy Sheriff 320 North Highland Avenue, Marfa, TX 79843 From $48,365 a year - Full-time From $48,365 a year - Full-time Overview Join our dedicated law enforcement team as a Deputy Sheriff and become a vital part of maintaining safety, order, and community trust. In this dynamic role, you will serve as a frontline officer responsible for enforcing laws, protecting citizens, and supporting the overall security of your jurisdiction. Your proactive approach and commitment to justice will help foster a safe environment for all residents and visitors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your law enforcement skills while making a meaningful difference every day. Responsibilities Enforce local, state, and federal laws through patrols, investigations, and community engagement. Conduct criminal investigations by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing detailed reports. Respond swiftly to emergency calls, accidents, and incidents, providing first aid and CPR when necessary. Perform surveillance activities to monitor suspicious activities or persons of interest using various techniques and equipment. Manage conflict situations with professionalism, utilizing conflict management skills to de-escalate tensions effectively. Write comprehensive reports documenting investigations, incidents, arrests, and other law enforcement activities. Experience Prior experience in law enforcement or military service is highly desirable. Proficiency in report writing with attention to detail and accuracy. Knowledge of criminal law, loss prevention strategies, security procedures, and criminal investigation techniques. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; experience in driving patrol vehicles preferred. Skills in surveillance operations, conflict management, and first aid/CPR certification are advantageous. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations while maintaining professionalism under pressure. Join us as a Deputy Sheriff if you're passionate about serving your community with integrity and energy! Your dedication will help uphold justice while advancing your career in law enforcement through ongoing training and development opportunities.
Pay:
From $48,365.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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