Open Interviews for Deputy Sheriff

The Elk County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting open interviews for an opening in the Sheriff’s Office for a full time Deputy Sheriff.  The basic function of the position is to assist the Sheriff and Chief Deputy in the day-to-day business of the sheriff’s office. This involves serving civil papers, protection from abuse orders, warrants, transporting prisoners from prison to court and to other prisons, maintain security and assistance to emergencies within the jail if requested by the warden, issue license to carry permits, preserve law and order and all other duties as assigned by the Sheriff or Chief Deputy.

High School diploma or equivalent is required.  A college degree is preferred.  Proficient with technology and computer operating programs is a must. 

Must be physically fit and able to complete basic physical fitness and academic standards while attending the Sheriff’s Academy.

Open interviews will be conducted on October 23rd from 10 AM to 2 PM in Conference Room 2 at the Courthouse Annex located at 300 Center Steet, Ridgway, PA.  Interested candidates can walk in between those hours.

The County of Elk offers an attractive wage and benefit package.

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