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SHERIFF UNDERSHERIFF

Jeffrey T. Soyez Larry Starkey

202 S. 4th Phone: 620-382-2144 Marion, KS 66861 www.marioncoks.net Fax: 620-382-3441

K9 Deputy Sheriff

Marion County Sheriffs Office

Marion County Sheriffs Office is accepting applications for the position of

full-time K9 Deputy Sheriff.

Applicants are required to be at least 24 years of age. Two to three years of law

enforcement experience is required and K9 experience is preferred.

Must be able to work 12 hour shifts, either days or nights, weekends and holidays.

This position performs general law enforcement duties of a Sheriffs Deputy and

also is responsible for maintaining and training the department of K9 which would

include the daily care. Work involves the likelihood of call out at any time. Must

be able to work without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgement

in handling the legal requirements and aspects of K9 deployment.

Starting pay is \$21.91 but may be higher based on experience. Additional benefits

include health insurance, life insurance, retirement, sick leave and vacation.

Applications are available online at www.marioncoks.net or may be obtained at the

Marion County Sheriffs Office, 202 S. 4th Street, Marion, KS 66861.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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DEPUTY SHERIFF / K-9 Rev8-16

Department: Sheriffs Office Reports To: Patrol Sergeant Position Summary Under the supervision of the Patrol Sergeant, the Deputy Sheriff /K-9 is a non-exempt position under the FLSA that performs general law enforcement duties of a Sheriffs Deputy in the protection of life and property within Marion County. This position also maintains and trains the department K9, which would include the daily care and medical. Work involves patrolling county areas, enforcing federal, state, and local laws, securing compliance with traffic violations, and investigations at the scene of a crime or traffic accident. Work involves the likelihood of call out for the K9 at any time. Work in this position involves an element of personal danger. The employee in this position must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in handling emergencies, use of force, and the legal requirements and aspects K9 deployment. Essential Functions ? Attend and graduate form a State of Kansas recognized law enforcement academy such as KLETC

or KHP; ? Perform all functions required of a Sheriffs Deputy; ? Complete all State of Kansas requirements in certification of K9 for patrol and narcotics; ? Maintain all training and certification records of K9 training; ? Continually train and educate their self on current K9 laws and rulings; ? Promote safety and education through public appearances and demonstrations with K9 partner; ? Provide daily care and grooming of K9; ? Ensure health and welfare of K9 with medical evaluations as needed; ? Responds to all emergency and non-emergency situations that require the presence of the K9 unit; ? Writes and conducts search warrants for buildings and/or vehicles after K9 has given probable

cause; ? Conduct K9 maintenance training on a weekly basis to ensure the readiness of K9 operations; ? Patrols county and related areas to preserve law and order; ? Operates and maintains law enforcement equipment, including patrol vehicles, firearms, and

communication equipment; ? Achieve and maintain state required certifications in such tools as firearms, Intoxilyzer, Radar, and

ECDs; ? Answers a variety of calls and complaints involving automobile accidents, robberies, domestic

disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies; ? Conducts criminal investigations and gathers evidence; ? Contacts witnesses and makes arrests; ? Safely and h manely transports prisoners to court or other jurisdictions; ? Provide court security; ? Serves civil court processes and warrants; ? Completes reports and records; ? Provides assistance to motorists and others in the community; ? Responds to domestic violence and similar disputes; ? Assists and works with outside agencies on the apprehension of criminals and investigations;

Deputy Sheriff / K-9 Essential Functions, continued ? Performs security checks of business and residential properties; ? Takes citizen complaints and reports; ? Conduct jail operations including booking, bonding, meals, and security; ? Make quick and sound judgments concerning civil liberties and safety of citizens and inmates; ? Fingerprinting of suspects, applicants, and/or court persons; ? Submitting fingerprints electronically as required; ? Quickly respond to courthouse security alarms; ? Provide or assist with training for this agency or other agency; ?