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Deputy Sheriff - Court Security - COU001904
Employment Terms: Full-Time
Job Description
Deputy Sheriffs provide security services as assigned within the Courts of Saskatchewan to ensure a safe and secure environment for all users of court facilities. This includes secure prisoner transport, the operation of detention areas within court facilities, conducting perimeter screening in accordance with the Court Security Act, 2007, the maintenance of good order in all areas of court facilities,
Deputy Sheriffs provide security services as assigned within the Courts of Saskatchewan to ensure a safe and secure environment for all users of court facilities. This includes secure prisoner transport, the operation of detention areas within court facilities, conducting perimeter screening in accordance with the Court Security Act, 2007, the maintenance of good order in all areas of court facilities, and the assessment and management of threats to courts and court participants. The duties performed by the Deputy Sheriffs are an integral component of the administration of the court and in achieving the goals and objectives of the Court Security Branch.
As Peace Officers, Deputy Sheriffs operate under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Court Officials Act, 2012, and the Court Security Act, 2007. Additionally, Deputy Sheriffs as Special Constables have authority under The Police Act 1990.
Candidates will be required to:
- Produce a valid certificate in Standard First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External - Defibrillator (AED) Level C.
- Produce a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver's license.
- Produce a drivers abstract obtained within the previous three months which demonstrates a safe and responsible driving record.
- Successfully pass the Sheriff Officer Physical Abilities Test (SOPAT) with an elapsed time of six (6) minutes or less.
- Have a satisfactory psychological assessment based on the Minnesota Multi-phasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2).
Once hired, successful candidates will be required to attend and successfully pass a mandatory Saskatchewan Deputy Sheriff Training Academy course, including becoming provincially certified to carry a firearm and completing Pressure Point Control Tactics (PPCT) and Defensive Tactics.
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www.saskatchewan.ca/careers. Click on Jobs Available to the Public, then
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competition number: COU001904.
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