Employment

Applicant must be post Certified or Certifiable.

Salary $17.55 DOE plus benefits.

Shifts are 12 hour shifts and are on a rotating schedule.

Duties will include but are not limited to;

• Patrols County for the purpose of observing the area for possible criminal activity or other conditions that could endanger public safety, investigating complaints, and enforcing laws; maintains high visibility.

•     Investigates and reports accidents.
•     Investigates crimes, interviews witnesses, complainants, and victims; and gathers physical evidence and preserves for court; conducts follow up investigations as needed.
•     Enforces all felony and misdemeanor laws of Idaho.
•     Apprehends arrests and detains criminal suspects and law violators when necessary; follows proper procedures when making arrests.
•     Serves warrants, summonses, subpoenas, civil and other official papers.
•     Serves as witness in court and provides evidence in court as required.
•     Responds to emergency calls.
•     Records information concerning events that took place during tour of duty, and records such activity in the manner as prescribed by the department.
•     Maintains weapons and equipment in functional and presentable condition.
•     Works under stressful, high risk conditions.
•     Takes decisions at the crime scenes which may be centered around life or death situations; decisions are based on the safest procedures to be followed to ensure safety to individuals involved and fellow officers/members of rescue team.
•     Performs special projects as directed by the Sheriff.
•        Attends shift meeting, seminars, and training sessions as required to remain knowledgeable of operations and promote job performance.
•     Attends required periodic training sessions and seminars; participates in required physical fitness activities.
•     Maintains required level of proficiency in the use of firearms, and evasive action/driving skills.

Please contact Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Attention Sergeant Smith @ 208-886-2250

Interim Sheriff Stephen Phillips

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