Maricopa CountyPosted 3 weeks ago

Deputy Sheriff Trainee

Maricopa CountyPosted 3 weeks ago

$68,640–$68,640 year

On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States

Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$68,640–$68,640 yearEntry LevelEnterprise

Full TimeEntry LevelEnterprise

Job Summary

Enforce laws and maintain public safety by conducting traffic and criminal investigations, responding to emergency calls for service, and performing patrol duties to identify and address suspicious circumstances. Execute arrests, secure crime scenes, and issue citations while utilizing defensive tactics and appropriate force to control situations. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to document incidents, communicate with the public, and implement required training under Arizona POST standards. Work any location, shift, or assignment operating 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, including sprints, lifting, and pursuit tasks in varying environmental conditions.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
U.S. citizenship
21 years of age at the completion of the academy
Meet Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) standards
Valid Arizona driver's license
Valid government issued birth certificate
Certified by the State of Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZ POST) as a Peace Officer
Successful completion of physical readiness assessment (PRA)
Successful completion of written examination
Successful completion of orientation
Successful completion of oral board
Successful completion of background investigation
Successful completion of polygraph examination
Successful completion of psychological exam
Successful completion of medical exam
Ability to work any location, shift and assignment operating 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
Ability to perform sprints, jumping and vaulting tasks
Ability to perform lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling
Ability to move quickly around objects and obstacles in pursuit situations
Ability to pursue, extract and use force in both short intense effort and sustained effort situations
Ability to perform foot pursuits that may include running sprints of 100 feet or more
Ability to run for sustained periods, usually 300 feet but up to 5 minutes
Ability to run up and down stairs, usually 2 flights but may be up to 4 flights
Ability to run over uneven terrain
Ability to dodge around obstacles
Ability to maintain composure in difficult or stressful situations
Ability to make security-related decisions promptly
Ability to use sound judgment in stressful situations by either taking or refraining from action
Ability to remain calm during emergencies
Ability to work as a member of a team
Ability to create and develop a team
Ability to lead a team
Ability to identify potential team building problems and how to prevent them
Ability to work harmoniously with coworkers
Ability to participate when appropriate
Ability to work with others to achieve desired solutions
Ability to assist coworkers in both emergency and non-emergency situations
Ability to attend to physical needs and human comfort
Ability to identify when inconsistencies in protocol exist
Ability to apply deductive and inductive reasoning to information and facts about situations
Ability to recognize problems, understand their implications and devise solutions
Ability to determine the relevance of each item of information
Ability to devise multiple solutions or contingencies
Ability to evaluate their strengths and weaknesses
Ability to evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives based on partial or incomplete information
Ability to solve problems quickly in emergency situations and under stress
Ability to maintain good morale, motivation and commitment from others
Ability to set a positive tone
Ability to have the psychological and emotional maturity, self-confidence and willingness to assume responsibility for efforts and actions
Ability to take responsibility for the consequences of those actions
Ability to represent the Sheriff's Office in the best possible light
Ability to effectively communicate verbally, and in writing
Ability to operate electronic and other equipment
Ability to independently gather information through a variety of methods
Ability to utilize technology to access information and records
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to act without regard to personal preference or bias
Ability to take actions and make decisions through the thoughtful consideration of discretion
Ability to act consistently with professional standards and within MCSO's policies, procedures and values
Ability to represent information truthfully and be trustworthy in performance of duties
Ability to care about the safety and well-being of others
Ability to respect all individuals regardless of background or socio-economic status
Ability to embrace the concepts of integrity, accountability and transparency as core values
Ability to collaborate with team members, supervisors and managers
Ability to use good judgment while diffusing situations
Ability to resolve conflict
Ability to serve others and the community
Ability to be an effective communicator, even in the most challenging of situations
Ability to be skilled problem solvers
Ability to possess integrity and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to take pride in their work
Ability to consider the impact of their actions on an individual, team and organizational level
Ability to ensure public safety is provided and maintained
Ability to work hard and conscientiously regardless of assignment
Ability to be committed to MCSO's mission
Ability to represent information truthfully and be trustworthy in performance of duties
Ability to act without regard to personal preference or bias
Ability to take actions and make decisions through the thoughtful consideration of discretion
Ability to act consistently with professional standards and within MCSO's policies, procedures and values
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to attend to physical needs and human comfort
Ability to identify when inconsistencies in protocol exist
Ability to apply deductive and inductive reasoning to information and facts about situations
Ability to recognize problems, understand their implications and devise solutions
Ability to determine the relevance of each item of information
Ability to devise multiple solutions or contingencies
Ability to evaluate their strengths and weaknesses
Ability to evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives based on partial or incomplete information
Ability to solve problems quickly in emergency situations and under stress
Ability to maintain good morale, motivation and commitment from others
Ability to set a positive tone
Ability to have the psychological and emotional maturity, self-confidence and willingness to assume responsibility for efforts and actions
Ability to take responsibility for the consequences of those actions
Ability to represent the Sheriff's Office in the best possible light
Ability to work as a member of a team
Ability to create and develop a team
Ability to lead a team
Ability to identify potential team building problems and how to prevent them
Ability to work harmoniously with coworkers
Ability to participate when appropriate
Ability to work with others to achieve desired solutions
Ability to assist coworkers in both emergency and non-emergency situations
Ability to maintain composure in difficult or stressful situations
Ability to make security-related decisions promptly
Ability to use sound judgment in stressful situations by either taking or refraining from action
Ability to remain calm during emergencies
Ability to effectively communicate verbally, and in writing
Ability to operate electronic and other equipment
Ability to independently gather information through a variety of methods
Ability to utilize technology to access information and records
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices
Ability to establish strong ties and relationships within the community
Ability to interact with the public and staff
Ability to direct, ascertain information, document incidents, requirements, needs and conditions within the facility
Ability to document information and actions in reports as required by policy
Ability to identify and respond to in-progress criminal activity and unusual or suspicious circumstances
Ability to make observations, write reports, communicate with the public
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional, fair and transparent manner
Ability to engage the community in positive proactive policing practices

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