Job Details

Deputy Sheriff

The Borden County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Full-Time Deputy Sheriff. This is a newly added position to support law enforcement and community safety throughout Borden County.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol county roads, highways, and local areas
• Serve civil processes and enforce traffic laws
• Conduct felony and misdemeanor investigations
• Respond to community complaints and concerns
• Respond to assist emergency services (Fire and EMS) as needed
• Assist with public events and school-based educational programs
• Work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Take on-call shifts

Requirements

• 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• TCOLE Certification or currently enrolled in the certification process
• Valid Texas driver's license
• Must reside in Borden County upon hire
• Successful completion of background check and drug screening
• Preferred: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic certification, or ability to obtain

Benefits

• Paid overtime
• Holidays paid at double time
• Compensation for on-call time
• County Housing available
• Take-home patrol unit
• Uniforms and Equipment provided
• County-provided cell phone
• Sick leave and vacation
• Longevity
• TCDRS retirement plan
• Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance provided.