Washington County

Washington County

Variable Hour Jail Deputy

Hillsboro, OR · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$41k-$53kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role

  • Washington County Sheriff's Office is seeking to fill Variable Hour Jail Deputy (VHJD) positions.
  • VHJD's work a variety of positions in the Court Complex, the Law Enforcement Center (LEC) and the Jail.
  • These positions include various transports to the Oregon State Hospital and other medical facilities.

Responsibilities

  • The purpose of this project is to create new job descriptions and create new classification and compensation systems.
  • VHJD's are expected to maintain a routine schedule without periods of long absence.
  • Work closely with a multitude of professionals through the various partners of the justice system.
  • Make arrests, serve warrants, testify in court, investigate crimes in the courthouse, and develop probable cause incident to arrest.
  • Perform searches of the building and on AIC's, including pat, frisk and strip searches.

Requirements

  • Completion of required work experience must not have occurred greater than 12 months prior to the date of application submission.
  • Must be eligible for certification in first aid and breathalyzer examination through the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST).
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Senior high school graduate or possess GED certificate of high school equivalency as required by DPSST.
  • Background Check: The selected finalist(s) for this position must be able to pass a thorough background investigation conducted by the Sheriff's Office.
  • The information that will be required when you complete the Personal History Statement includes, but is not limited to:
  • Employment Information (past 10 years or back to age 17
  • Residential Information (past 10 years or back to age 17)
  • Must be free of conviction of a felony crime.
  • You can review our standard selection process here.

Skills

  • Shuttle, transport and escort AIC's to and from court, medical and other appointments in and out of the jail
  • Facilitate court appearances for AIC both in person and virtually via computer video interface.
  • Facilitate and conduct prisoner transports to and from adult or juvenile detention facilities, and the Oregon State Hospital.
  • Write both criminal and disciplinary reports.
  • Assist in the jail during peak activity periods or when court needs are reduced.
  • Participate in on-going division level training in line with certified FTEs (Patrol and Corrections)
  • Participate in Court Security related training as outlined in CALEA standards for semi-annual Court Security Specific training.
  • Perform welfare rounds where AIC are present.
  • VHJD may participate in Out of State Extraditions

Compensation

  • $41.22 - $52.64 Hourly
  • Variable Hour Jail Deputy Incentive!
  • Washington County will provide a $500 per pay period stipend intended to roughly cover medical insurance premiums.
  • The stipend is contingent on the employee meeting a minimum number of hours worked per pay period.
  • Participate in Court Security related training as outlined in CALEA standards for semi-annual Court Security Specific training.

Benefits

  • We promote employee development and offer an award-winning benefits and wellness program as well as an opportunity to serve and support our vibrant community.
  • These positions will accrue sick time and are not eligible for medical, dental, or vision benefits.
  • Washington County will provide a $500 per pay period stipend intended to roughly cover medical insurance premiums.
  • The stipend is contingent on the employee meeting a minimum number of hours worked per pay period.
  • Please note - the information listed on the benefits tab are not applicable to this position.

Equal opportunity

  • Reasonable accommodation is available to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing this application or participating in the selection process for this recruitment.
  • To obtain confidential assistance please contact
  • Careers@WashingtonCountyOR.gov at least 48 hours before any step in the recruitment and selection process for which you feel you need accommodation.
  • equal opportunity employer committed to using a merit-based system in which recruiting, selecting, and advancing employees is based on knowledge, skills, and abilities.

This listing is sourced directly from Washington County's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.