Job Description
The Lyman County Sheriff’s Office located in Kennebec, South Dakota is currently seeking a Full-Time Deputy Sheriff.
The Lyman County Sheriff's Office is a smaller law enforcement agency located in the center of South Dakota on Interstate 90. The Sheriff's Office consists of a Sheriff, three Deputy Sheriff's and a secretary/dispatcher. The Sheriff's Office strives to provide the best possible service to the residents and visitors of Lyman County.
Benefits include but are not limited to:
- Participation in South Dakota State Retirement System.
- Major medical insurance (100% for employee)
- Available Dental, Vision and AFLAC insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- Take home patrol vehicle.
- All equipment (Uniforms, firearm, duty belt, body armor, etc)
- Various opportunities for basic, advanced and instructor-level training.
- The best hunting and fishing of South Dakota.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Proactive enforcement of State and Federal laws.
- Protection of life and property
- Investigation of criminal activity
- Report preparation/writing
- Execution of all court orders, warrant and civil process.
- Courthouse security
- Patrol functions
- Respond to emergency situations
Applicants must:
- Be of good moral character, honest and trustworthy
- Complete and be able to pass a background check.
- Be able to work independently, with little supervision.
- Possess good communication skills.
- 21 years or older
Lyman County is an equal-opportunity employer.