THE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF for Rockbridge County and Lexington City is seeking professional, motivated, and dedicated individuals interested in a career in law enforcement as a Deputy Sheriff. Minimum Qualifications:
*At least 18 years of age
*United States Citizen
*Valid drivers license
*High school diploma or equivalent
*Ability to successfully complete a thorough background investigation
*Ability to successfully complete a physical examination
Preferred Qualifications: *College degree
*Prior law enforcement experience
*Military experience
Applicants who are not currently certified as a Virginia Law Enforcement Officer must successfully complete a Virginia law enforcement academy upon hire. All selected applicants must also complete the agencys Field Training Program. The Sheriffs Office provides law enforcement services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All sworn personnel must be able to work any shift as assigned, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Salary is negotiable and based on experience, education, and certifications. Applications may be picked up at the Sheriffs Office or completed online at:
https://
www.co.rockbridge.va.us/147/Sheriff - The Rockbridge County Sheriffs Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.