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Continue Job Details Job Title* Job ID Description Salary Qualifications Special Requirements Miscellaneous Continue |Go Back Preview and Submit job listing from to Featured Total After completing all the steps, click Preview to open a preview of your listing in a new window or click Proceed to Checkout where you can purchase the listing for the duration you specified. Preview Proceed to Checkout Pay Later Cancel Sheriff's Office ◄ Back to All Categories Senior Deputy Sheriff - Court Services This position performs police work involving the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws, and the investigation of crime. An incumbent in this position may be given special duty assignments. Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; collects required information and prepares necessary reports; performs preliminary investigations of crime and traffic accidents; enforces laws; performs fugitive and criminal apprehension and preventative control duties; prepares and/or serves various legal and civil documents and papers; testifies at local, state, and federal court proceedings. Responds to patrol zone assignments; monitors traffic for violations; enforces local, state, and federal laws; responds to calls for assistance; maintains order and public safety; apprehends and arrests suspected violators and criminal suspects; responds to traffic accidents and incidents; collects evidence and participates in investigative operations; transports prisoners and mental patients. Participates as part of a security team for government facilities and court rooms. Performs routine vehicle maintenance and repair activities; diagnoses and repairs emergency equipment; monitors vehicle operation for proper working order to ensure safety; maintains maintenance records. Serves as a School Resource Officer as assigned; provides security at local schools; conducts community awareness and youth drug awareness programs; coordinates mentoring programs; performs investigations of juvenile crimes. Participates in special court programs requiring residence checks and supervision of sexual predators, repeat drug offenders, and at-risk mental health patients. Reviews the work of subordinate personnel for accuracy and completeness; evaluates and makes recommendations for improvements; offers advice and assistance. Operates various types of emergency vehicles, weapons systems, restraint equipment, and assigned technology. Operates records management system; updates databases; completes complex reports; inventories and logs evidence. Instructs recruits in department policy, county ordinances, state laws, civil service procedures, warrant procedures, crime suppression, evidence collection, reporting writing, and community oriented policing; ensures recruit compliance with standard operating procedures; completes daily reports on recruit daily performance. Performs related duties. Qualifications Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years experience or service. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia. Special Requirements This position requires a completed Walton County employment application and a completed Sheriff's Office application including all specified documentation. Resumes submitted without a completed application will not be considered. Job Details Job ID FY27-29 Category Sheriff's Office Status Open Salary $25.86 per hour, plus benefits Posted September 15, 2026 Closing September 29, 2026 11:59 PM Attached Files Standard Employment Application 2025 Walton County Sheriff's Office / E-911 Application 2026 Steps 1. Listing Information This section is complete current step 2. Job Details This section is complete 3. 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Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia. Special Requirements This position requires a completed Walton County employment application and a completed Sheriff's Office application including all specified documentation. Resumes submitted without a completed application will not be considered.

Core Responsibilities

Performs police work including law enforcement, criminal investigations, and the protection of life and property. Responsibilities include patrolling, serving legal documents, providing court and school security, and instructing recruits.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one to three years of relevant experience. Candidates must possess a valid Georgia driver's license and meet the standards of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council.

Benefits

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