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Special Deputy

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St. Joseph County, IN

South Bend, IN (In Person)

$40,107 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/26/2026 (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Special Deputy South Bend, IN Job Details Full-time $40,107 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Patrolling Entry level
Full Job Description Job Position:
Special Deputy Status:
Full-time Salary:
$40,107
Hours:
Monday - Friday 0730 - 1600
Job Summary:
Security for interior/exterior of the courthouses, courtrooms, Juvenile Justice Center, and County Services Buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
Security for interior/exterior of the courthouses, county service buildings, and Juvenile Justice Center. These locations include South Bend and Mishawaka placement. Employee and Public screening areas for all County Courthouses. Courtroom security, including trials. Safety of the Judges, staff, and the public. Responsible for transporting inmates back to the jail when needed with coordination with jail staff. Work assigned areas as directed by your supervisors. Take reports and complete reports when necessary or when asked by a supervisor. Escort Jury's to their vehicles after a trial concludes. Routine interior/exterior patrols of the courthouse. Pat down all new arrest for weapons and contraband and fill out booking paperwork. Escort new arrest from the courthouse to the jail. Deescalate any problems that may occur with the public within the courthouse.
Qualification:
Must be at least 21 years of age Must have a high school diploma or GED Must be in good standings with the BMV No felony convictions Must successfully complete: Background investigations Personal Interview CVSA (Computer Voice Stress Analysis) Drug Screening 40 hour pre-basic Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time Past law enforcement experience preferred
Benefits:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans Paid time off Employer paid life insurance coverage Employer-Funded PERF (Public Employees' Retirement Fund)

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