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Wasatch County Government
Deputy Sheriff & Corrections Officer Positions
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What they do
A Law Enforcement Chief or Deputy directs operations and supervises the activities of a local police department or a unit or shift within a department. Implements new initiatives to address problems with crime in the community.
$91,560 / year median in Utah
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Wasatch County Deputy Sheriff Merit Commission is recruiting for Deputy Sheriff and Corrections Officer positions. The Sheriff's Office regularly has openings for these roles.
Testing & Selection ProcessA physical training exam based on POST Academy standards (pass/fail).A written test.
A panel interview and a Sheriff's interview.
Each test requires a passing score of 70%.Successful applicants are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall score. When a position opens, the top three candidates are selected.
Additional credit may be earned for military service and/or post‑secondary education.
Salary and BenefitsEntry‑level Deputy Sheriff wage: $33.96 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Entry‑level Corrections Officer wage: $32.01 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Pay range: $32.01 - $43.46 per hour.
Application InformationTo learn more and apply, visit the
Job Posted by ApplicantPro#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description The Wasatch County Deputy Sheriff Merit Commission is recruiting for Deputy Sheriff and Corrections Officer positions. The Sheriff's Office regularly has openings for these roles.
Testing & Selection ProcessA physical training exam based on POST Academy standards (pass/fail).A written test.
A panel interview and a Sheriff's interview.
Each test requires a passing score of 70%.Successful applicants are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall score. When a position opens, the top three candidates are selected.
Additional credit may be earned for military service and/or post‑secondary education.
Salary and BenefitsEntry‑level Deputy Sheriff wage: $33.96 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Entry‑level Corrections Officer wage: $32.01 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Pay range: $32.01 - $43.46 per hour.
Application InformationTo learn more and apply, visit the
Job Posted by ApplicantPro#J-18808-Ljbffr
Testing & Selection ProcessA physical training exam based on POST Academy standards (pass/fail).A written test.
A panel interview and a Sheriff's interview.
Each test requires a passing score of 70%.Successful applicants are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall score. When a position opens, the top three candidates are selected.
Additional credit may be earned for military service and/or post‑secondary education.
Salary and BenefitsEntry‑level Deputy Sheriff wage: $33.96 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Entry‑level Corrections Officer wage: $32.01 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Pay range: $32.01 - $43.46 per hour.
Application InformationTo learn more and apply, visit the
Sheriff's Office Employment Site:
applications must be submitted through the online portal. Wasatch County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Posted by ApplicantPro#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description The Wasatch County Deputy Sheriff Merit Commission is recruiting for Deputy Sheriff and Corrections Officer positions. The Sheriff's Office regularly has openings for these roles.
Testing & Selection ProcessA physical training exam based on POST Academy standards (pass/fail).A written test.
A panel interview and a Sheriff's interview.
Each test requires a passing score of 70%.Successful applicants are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall score. When a position opens, the top three candidates are selected.
Additional credit may be earned for military service and/or post‑secondary education.
Salary and BenefitsEntry‑level Deputy Sheriff wage: $33.96 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Entry‑level Corrections Officer wage: $32.01 per hour plus a full benefit package.
Pay range: $32.01 - $43.46 per hour.
Application InformationTo learn more and apply, visit the
Sheriff's Office Employment Site:
applications must be submitted through the online portal. Wasatch County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Posted by ApplicantPro#J-18808-Ljbffr
Benefits
- Dental Insurance