Deputy Sheriff County

Salary: $33.41 - $47.32 Hourly

Location : Lincoln, NE

Job Type: Full time/probationary or status

Job Number: 202400793C

Department: County Sheriff

Opening Date: 12/01/2024

Closing Date: 12/31/2024 11:59 PM Central

Job Posting Information

Lancaster County with a population of about 324,514 offers diverse duties in a mix of urban and rural settings. Deputies enjoy a variety of work assignments, state-of-the-art equipment, excellent career advancement opportunities and quality training.

Certified law enforcement officers may be given a higher starting wage at the discretion of the Sheriff.

Qualifications: High school graduate or GED.; no conviction of a felony; valid driver's license; must be 21 years old and a U.S. Citizen.

Applicants who meet minimum qualifications listed on the application will be eligible for the written testing.

ATTENTION: Prior to completing the supplemental questions below, please review the
Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Physical standards may also be accessed through a provisional link at the bottom of the list of Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Chapter 8 of the Nebraska Crime Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice sets forth specific rules and regulations of which we must comply. If you do not meet these requirements you may be disqualified from our process.
Please go to joinlso.com and complete your Personal History Statement.

Employees must work a least 30 hours per week to be eligible for insurance benefits.

Vacation leave, sick leave, and holidays are prorated for part time employees based upon the hours worked per week.

Temporary, seasonal, and on-call employees are not eligible for benefits.

01

CONFIDENTIALITY DISCLOSURE AND APPLICATION COMPLETION ACKNOWLEDGMENT:This application process uses a combination of automated and hand scoring of all application materials against screening criteria that have been established by the employer.1. I understand that if I have not completely and fully answered all application questions and/or supplemental questions with details, I may not receive full credit for my education and/or experience.2. Further, I understand that merely referring to my resume (e.g. "see resume" in lieu of providing detailed responses) is not sufficient for purposes of ensuring accurate application evaluation.3. All employers, work and volunteer experience, and education described in the following Supplemental Questions must also be listed on the application.4. I understand that I am responsible for the accuracy and completeness of my application and my responses to the supplemental questions.

Acknowledge

02

I understand the admission requirements are set by statute, rule, and regulation. Chapter 8 of Nebraska Crime Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice rules and regulations contains specific information. You may view these rules and regulations on the Nebraska Secretary of State's Web Site.

I understand

03

Will you be 21 years old by June 18, 2025? (Required as per Nebraska State Statute 81-1410) Candidates must be 21 years of age or older on or before June 18, 2025.

04

I understand that I must be a U.S. Citizen upon completion of training at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center.

05

Do you have a current Law Enforcement Certificate?

Yes, Nebraska
Yes, Other Jurisdiction
No

06

NLETC requires that you cannot have two (2) failed attempts at the TABE test in the last 90 days.

Yes
No
Unsure

07

Are you a High School Graduate/GED?

08

If military service has been rendered and completed, do you have an honorable discharge or a discharge under honorable conditions certificate? (Note: Not eligible if you received a punitive discharge from the United States Armed Forces.)If yes, a copy of your DD 214 form (page 4) must be attached to your application.

09

Do you have a valid driver's license?

10

If yes, please list driver's license number and state issued.

11

Has your driver's license ever been suspended or revoked?

12

If yes, list date, state and city of revocation or suspension and reinstatement date:

13

Do you have any felony convictions?

14

If yes, list felony crimes, date of crime and conviction, state and city of occurrence and circumstances.

15

Check below if you have been convicted of any of the following violent crimes?

Assault
Child Abuse
Sexual Assault
Resisting Arrest
None

16

If yes, list specific crime(s), circumstances, date of crime and conviction, state and city of offense.

17

Have you ever been convicted of domestic assault?

18

If yes, explain specific circumstances, date of crime and conviction, state and city of occurrence.

19

Have you ever used a prescription drug that was not prescribed to you?

20

If yes, please list type of prescription drug, date and year of use.

21

Have you illegally used any dangerous drugs or narcotics, other than marijuana, in the five years preceding this application?

22

If yes, list drugs, date and year of usage.

23

Have you sold, produced, cultivated, transported or distributed marijuana or any illegal narcotics or drugs during the preceding 5 years?

24

If yes, list specific crime(s), circumstances, date of crime and conviction, state and city of offense.

25

Do you have any convictions, diversions, dismissal or refusal for Driving Under the Influence during the preceding 2 years?

26

If yes, list specific circumstances, date, state and city of offense.

27

Do you have moral charge convictions (prostitution, pimping, indecent exposure, peeping tom, crimes against nature, etc.) over the age of 18?

28

If yes, list crime(s), circumstances, date, state and city of offense.

29

Have you been adjudged or convicted of traffic violations with such frequency so as to indicate a disrespect for traffic laws and disregard for the safety of others within the past three years? (i.e. speeding, reckless driving, negligent driving)

30

If yes, list violations, dates, city and state of occurrence.

31

Have you been denied certification status, had your law enforcement certification revoked or currently suspended in this state or another jurisdiction?

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