Deputy Sheriff Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/newprint/4814629) Apply  Deputy Sheriff Salary $32.57 - $43.65 Hourly Location Adult Corrections, OR Job Type Regular Job Number 202500024 Department Sheriff's Office Division SO C Security Opening Date 01/31/2025 Closing Date 3/17/2025 11:59 PM Pacific FLSA Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit 05 + Description + Benefits + Questions DESCRIPTION About the Position: Performs correctional work in the care, custody, and transportation of inmates in and out of the correctional facility; e nforces laws and ordinances; investigates complaints and conducts investigations; may provide such law enforcement services as a resident deputy in a patrol district of the County; does related work as required. * New deputies start in the Lane County Jail * About the Division: The Sheriff's Office, committed to justice and integrity, is sworn to protect and honored to serve the residents and visitors of Lane County. The Sheriff’s Office provides an array of correctional services including a jail, a community corrections center (work-release), and out-of-custody programs such as community service and an inmate work crew. Deputies provide patrol of urban, suburban and rural areas, including timberlands, waterways, and coastal dune areas. Police service includes criminal investigation, court security, prisoner transport, process services (criminal and civil). Schedule: Shift work, must be available to work all days and shifts, including but not limited to evenings, weekends and holidays. Overtime may be required. *This is a LCPOA represented position* TESTING - SAVE THE DATE ORPAT TESTING - Saturday, March 29, 2025 POST WRITTEN TESTING - Sunday, March 30, 2025 If you meet minimum qualifications, you will receive an email invitation with more detailed information about testing. QUALIFICATIONS Training and Experience : + Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. + Two years of experience dealing with the public. An equivalent combination of experience and training that will demonstrate the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Licensing Requirements: + Possession of a current Oregon driver's license at the time of appointment. + Possession of a basic certification in corrections and as a peace officer with the State of Oregon at the time of appointment or the ability to successfully apply for such certification. Employment for Deputy Sheriff is contingent upon successful completion of: + Physical Abilities Test: The Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT) will be administered. Visit www.oregon.gov/DPSST/AT/ORPAT.shtml to review the physical abilities description, preparing for ORPAT, and to view a video of the test. You must pass the physical abilities test in order to be eligible to take the written examination. + Written Examination: Assesses memory and understanding of oral/written information; reading comprehension; numerical calculations and written communication skills. You must pass the written examination in order to continue to the interview process. + Pre-Employment Background Check. + Interview: All eligible candidates will be contacted by phone to schedule a date and time for an interview. You must pass the interview in order to continue in the hiring process. + Background Investigation: A thorough background investigation will be conducted including a psychological examination, an evaluation with a psychologist, and a medical examination with a drug screen and TB test. You must pass the background investigation in order to continue in the hiring process. Lane County Sheriff's Office examples of minimum standards and disqualifying factors (https://www.lanecounty.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=3585881&pageId=18762895) Rejection for employment with our department does not preclude an applicant from applying for another position of employment with Lane County. Studies have shown that women and BIPOC individuals are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. The county will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. CLASSIFICATION DETAILS Deputy Sheriff Classification Details (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/classspecs/newprint/972880) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Equal Employment Opportunity Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. Strategic Plan In alignment with Lane County's Strategic Plan, incumbent(s) will be expected to demonstrate the following core behaviors: Passion to Serve, Driven to Connect, and Focused on Solutions. The 2022 -2024 Strategic Plan focuses on the areas that Lane County will pursue as a way to deliver on our vision for the residents of Lane County. To meet these challenges, we know that the basis of our efforts lies in leveraging our people and partnerships to achieve our Strategic Priorities. We also recognize that the quality and commitment of our staff is essential to a shared future where Lane County is the best place in which to live, work, and play. Veteran Preference Information (https://www.lanecounty.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=3585881&pageId=5143112) Careers with Lane County Offer Extraordinary Benefits At Lane County, we value our employees and we show it with our extraordinary benefits. We know that you chose public service for more than a paycheck, and our outstanding benefits are designed to help you Live Well, Live Lane - throughout your career. Read on to learn what great benefits await you in a career with Lane County. Introducing ALEX (https://www.myalex.com/lanecounty/home#choose-benefits) , Lane County's benefit advisor! ALEX is an interactive tool that will help you understand the benefits being offered, out of pocket expenses and coverage available. You will need the Collective Bargaining Unit found in your job posting and when asked for your date of hire, please put in today's date. *The below information describes typical benefits available for Regular Full-time Employees. Actual benefits received may differ by position, employment status (regular, temporary, or extra help) and/or bargaining group. ALEX Benefit Advisor (click here) (https://www.myalex.com/lanecounty/home#choose-benefits) Collective Bargaining Units: Admin-Pro AFSCME AFSCME Nurses AFSCME Physicians FOPPO LCPOA Local 626 Prosecuting Attorney's Benefits to keep you & your family well - Physically Health insurance coverage becomes effective the first of the month following your first 30 days as an eligible employee. Medical/Rx/Vision - Lane County offers medical, prescription and vision exam coverage for you and your eligible dependents. The plan options and costs per month for 2018 are outlined below: If you enroll in the HDHP the County will contribute to your HSA: $1,500 (individual) or $3,000 (family) annually. This amount is prorated based on date of hire. Eligible employees who complete a Health History Risk Assessment (HHRA), Biometric Screening, and Comprehensive Health Review (CHR) at the Live Well Center receive a $20 per month credit. Wellness Clinic - The Live Well Center is for Lane County benefits-eligible employees, spouses and dependents (ages 2 and up) who are enrolled in the Lane County health plan. Marathon Health manages the Live Well Center and their clinical team provides confidential, affordable care for your acute and preventive healthcare needs. The Live Well Center also provides health coaching, chronic disease counseling, comprehensive primary care services, and much more. Dental - Lane County provides dental coverage for employees and their eligible dependents. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Lane County provides this counseling and concierge service to employees and members of their immediate households. Fitness Center Membership - Lane County provides employees with a free membership to a local fitness center. Employees may add their families at a discounted rate. Benefits to keep you & your family well - Financially Retirement - Lane County pays for, and enrolls employees in the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) and the Individual Account Program (IAP) following six full months of employment. (Current members are eligible upon hire.) Disability - Lane County pays a portion of wages for eligible employees through Short-Term Disability, and provides Long-Term Disability coverage. Lane County complies with all State and Federal disability laws for employee, family, parental and pregnancy leaves regulations. Time Management - Lane County provides employees with a generous bank of hours to be used for sick, vacation, family emergencies and personal days. Holidays - Lane County provides 10 paid holidays per year: New Year's Day Independence Day Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday Labor Day Presidents' Day Veterans' Day Memorial Day Thanksgiving Day Juneteenth Christmas Day Life Insurance - Lane County pays for employee group term life insurance. County-paid Training & Development to keep your career well On-site Classes - Lane County offers a variety of on-site classes to develop employees' soft and technical skills. Online Training - Lane County offers a variety of online classes through LEAP to help employees continually improve their skills. Conferences & Seminars - Lane County will consider reimbursement for employees to attend professional conferences, dependent upon budget, to encourage continuous learning and professional development. Lane County offers these other valuable benefits Deferred Compensation Retirement Savings - Employees may enroll in a deferred compensation program 457(b) to save for retirement. Vision - Eligible employees may purchase supplemental vision insurance. Supplemental Life Insurance - Employees may purchase supplemental life insurance for themselves and their dependents/spouse. Aflac - Optional employee-paid voluntary group coverage is available through Aflac. Group Discounts - Group discounts may include homeowners and auto insurance, pet health insurance, credit union membership. Paid medical, dental and vision coverage for dependents is determined by labor agreement or APM, as applicable. Physicians should contact their supervisor for health plan options and rates. Please note that Temporary and Extra Help positions are not typically eligible for benefits. This is only brief summary of benefits available to eligible Lane County employees. In all cases, plan documents govern. For additional information about these extraordinary benefits contact the Benefit Resource Center at 1-866-468-7272, or Lane County HR at (541) 682-3124. 01 IMPORTANT: Please ensure you have included all RELEVANT education, employment and experience in your application. To ensure compliance with Oregon Equal Pay laws, Human Resources will conduct a wage analysis based on the information you have provided in your application to determine the appropriate starting wage if you are selected. + I acknowledge I have provided all relevant education and employment history. 02 In the state of Oregon, a person may not be employed as a corrections officer for more than one year unless the person is a citizen of the United States. Can you meet this requirement? + Yes + No 03 Do you possess a current Oregon driver's license or will have at time of appointment? + Yes + No 04 Are you 21 years old or older, or will be by time of appointment? + Yes + No 05 Have you ever been convicted of a crime, which at the time of conviction was classified as a felony or was punishable at the time of conviction by a term of more than 1 year? (Note: A "yes" answer constitutes an automatic disqualifying condition and you cannot be employed as Deputy Sheriff.) + No + Yes 06 Have you ever been convicted of an offense involving the unlawful use, possession, delivery or manufacture of a controlled substance, narcotic or dangerous drug? (Note a "Yes" answer constitutes and automatic disqualifying condition and you cannot be a Deputy Sheriff). + No + Yes 07 Do you have a high school diploma OR the equivalent? + Yes + No 08 Do you have AT LEAST two years of experience dealing with the public? + Yes + No Required Question Employer Lane County Department Sheriff's Office Address 125 E 8th Ave Eugene, Oregon Website https://www.lanecountyor.gov Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email