Are you interested in a career in
law enforcement?
Check out the Racine County Sheriff’s Department for
an entry-level position of
DEPUTY SHERIFF
Career development begins by working in the Racine
County Jail, which has an average daily population exceeding 600 inmates. Your
career could eventually lead to positions within the Operations section of the
Department with opportunities to work on the:
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Road Patrol
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Lake Michigan Water Patrol
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Court Officer
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Conveyance Officer
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Warrant Unit.
The Sheriff’s Department also specializes in various
areas including:
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Hostage Negotiation Team
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Dive Team
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SWAT Team
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Metro Drug Unit
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Snowmobile Patrol
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Bike Patrol
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Dog Handler
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Promotional Opportunities to Investigator,
Supervisory, and Command Positions.
Excellent benefits:
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Health insurance including vision and prescription
drug,
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Life, and Dental insurance
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Additional Life and Dependent Life Insurance
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Sick Leave Plan
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Overtime Pay/Compensatory Time
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Longevity Pay
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Educational Credit Incentive
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Uniform allowance
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Deferred Compensation Program
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Wisconsin State Retirement Program (which is
currently 100% employer paid and allows possible retirement at age 50).
This position
requires:
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US Citizen (Provide birth certificate
or other proof of citizenship)
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High school diploma or GED
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Sixty (60) fully accredited college
level credits, or an Associate/Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university,
college of technical school
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At least 21 years old at time of the
written test
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Binocular vision: 20/20 corrected in
each eye.
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Height/weight: in proportion
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Possess a valid driver’s license from
the state of residence at time of application and obtain a valid class D
Wisconsin driver’s license by time of appointment.
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Racine County residency at time of
appointment.
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No felony conviction unless judgment
or conviction has been reversed or a complete pardon granted.
Testing:
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Pass Physical Agility test
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Pass Written Examination
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Pass Oral Examination
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All candidates must also pass a
background investigation, post job offer psychological and physical
examinations and drug screen prior to starting employment.
Location:
Racine County Sheriff’s Department
717 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403.
Applications are only accepted at the time of active
recruitment.
For more information please
email us.
An Affirmative Action Employer