Job Description
| The purpose of the class is to perform basic security or law enforcement duties in assigned division or unit of the Sheriff’s Department to help ensure the strict enforcement of state and local laws and County ordinances relating to public safety and welfare, and to perform related law enforcement work as required. This class works according to set procedures under close supervision.
Requires high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by formal training, special courses or self-education that is equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education or specialized advanced training in police science, criminal justice or a closely related field. Must possess required criminal justice certification(s). Must possess a valid state driver’s license. Requires a short demonstration up to and including one month. |
Additional Information
Before submitting your application, please complete, sign, and upload the below RCSD Background Release form to the attachments sections within the application.
Application Special Instructions
Helpful Hints Regarding Your Application
1. Be sure that all information is complete, accurate, and legible. If a question does
not pertain to you, print N/A in the space.
2. Provide copies of all required documents:
a. One copy of your birth certificate,
b. One copy of your drivers license,
c. One copy of your high school diploma or GED Certificate,
d. One copy of your college diploma or diplomas if applicable,
e. One official copy of your ten year driving record from all states where you
have been licensed to drive,
f. One copy of your DD214 if you have served in the military,
g. One copy of your Social Security Card,
h. One copy of a current credit report (must be complete with no missing
pages),
i. One copy of your Class I Law Enforcement Officer Certification if you are
currently certified. (does not apply to Correctional Officers),
j. One passport size color photograph (Approximately 2”x2”)
3. Provide references as requested with telephone numbers where they can be
reached between the hours of 8:00am and 4:30pm, Monday through Friday.
4. For questions regarding your application, call: Capt. Porter at 803-576-3063.
CREDIT BUREAUS -PLEASE CHOOSE ONLY ONE CREDIT BUREAU TO ORDER YOUR CREDIT REPORT
Equifax – www.equifax.com
To order your report, call 800-685-1111 or write:
PO Box 740241, Atlanta, GA 30374-0241
To report fraud, call 800-525-6285 and write:
PO Box 749241, Atlanta, GA 30374-0241
Experian – www.experian.com
To order your report, call 888-EXPERIAN (397-3742) or write:
PO Box 2104, Allen, TX 75013
To report fraud, call 888-EXPERIAN (397-3742) and write:
PO Box 9532, Allen, TX 75013
TransUnion – www.transunion.com
To order your report, call 800-916-8800 or write:
PO Box 1000, Chester, PA 19022
To report fraud, call 800-680-7289 and write:
Fraud Victim Assistance Division, PO Box 6790, Fullerton, CA
92834
For more information, visit our website at www.rcsd.net