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Deputy Sheriff


Agency Name: Breckinridge County Sheriff Office

Agency Point of Contact (POC): Sheriff William Richardson

Agency POC Email: sheriffrichardson@bbtel.com

Agency POC Phone: (270) 756-2361

Job Title: Deputy Sheriff

Is the vacancy posted on your agency's website?: Yes

If yes, where could an applicant find it?: https://www.breckinridgecountysheriff.net/employment.html

Posting Start Date: 11/15/2021

Posting End Date: 12/15/2021

Position Type: Peace Officer

If Other, please describe::

Applicant Type: Open to all non-certified applicants, Open to lateral transfers and eligible Kentucky retirees, Open to eligible, out-of-state, certified transfers (Reciprocity), Open to Military to Law Enforcement applicants (Skillbridge)

Job Description: Must be 21 years of age.
Must hold a valid Kentucky Operators License
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must have a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
Must have an honorable discharge if having served in the Armed Forces.
Must not have any active Emergency Protection Orders or Domestic Violence convictions (from any state).
Must not have been convicted of a felony or other crimes involving moral turpitude.
Must complete ALL instructions and questions on application unless otherwise noted.
Application will be kept on file for one (1) year from date they are received.
Must successfully complete: Thorough background investigation, Drug screening test, Physical agility test, Polygraph examination, Psychological and Suitability test as prescribed by KRS 15.315 - 15.510 (Peace Officer Professional Standards)

Shift Information:

Starting Salary:

Accepting Virtual Interviews: Yes

Application Point of Contact (POC): Chief Deputy Thomas Young

Application POC Phone: (270) 756-2361

Application POC Email:tyoung701@breckinridgecountyky.gov

Earlier Event: November 5
Public Safety Officer II
Later Event: November 18
Peace Officer