Deputy Sheriff Job Type:

Full Time Roanoke, VA Roanoke Police Department Salary:

$47,721.00 - $57,778.76

Annually Position Summary:

Performs protective service work and human support service work in the courtrooms, jail and field.

Essential Functions:

Maintains care and custody of inmates Processes inmates into custody of correctional institution, conducts searches of prisoners and inventories personal property, provides clothing, bedding, eating utensils and provides inmate orientation Ensures security of courtrooms prior to and during court sessions Serves and executes all processes issued from General District court, Circuit Court and Juvenile Court, including out-of-state processes requiring personal service Conducts periodic security checks of inmates in living areas within the jail and court facilities Ensures that special needs of prisoners are met Transports and supervises the movement of prisoners to and from court and as otherwise required Serves notices on executions, levy on personal property and seizes property when bond is furnished Ensures that offenders are fingerprinted and processed in accordance with departmental policies, laws and regulations Handles emergencies, i.e., fire evacuations, riots, disturbances and hostages situations which may occur within the jail or courthouse Responds to and resolves incidents involving physical confrontations between inmates Maintains automated inmate records; including access of VCIN and NCIC Testifies in court proceedings in both criminal and civil cases Provides direction and supervision for inmate community work programs Monitors camera and surveillance equipment in main control room Ensures proper security of inmates, staff and visitors to the court and jail facilities Ensures proper order and decorum among inmates Enforces institution rules and regulations Prepares reports and other daily records Provides information which is legally permissible to citizens, police officers and other criminal justice agencies Performs medical screening on inmates upon commitment Maintains financial records and reports and custody and accountability for inmate funds Ensures that inmate records are current and up to date Ensures the proper retention, storage and destruction of departmental records Ensures that inmate sentences are legally calculated and served in accordance with departmental policy and existing laws and regulations

Requirements:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); related experience and/or training in public and personal contact work preferably related to law enforcement activities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Possession of all requirements as prescribed by State regulations. Possession of a valid appropriate driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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