Deputy Sheriff

The Wapello County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for full-time positions for Deputy Sheriff. All minimum ILEA hiring standards apply. The hiring process will include an oral interview, MMPI testing, and a thorough background check. Non-ILEA certified applicants, being considered for these positions, will be required to pass the P.O.S.T. Test and Physical Fitness testing also. Wapello County does offer ILEA certified officers' opportunities for lateral transfers. Out-of-state certified applicants will be required to pass the ILEA Physical Fitness Standards and to get ILEA certification through examination in Iowa.
Certified Officers pay and vacation will be determined on years of service.
Benefits include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance11 paid holidaysWork six (6) days and off three (3) days, 8-hour shiftsPaid sick leaveRetirement benefits under Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS)All uniforms and department equipment providedFor those officers not ILEA certified, the Sheriff's Office will contact you to schedule physical testing and P.O.S.T. testing.
Salary Range: $63,000 to $77,000 depending on experience
Wapello County Courthouse
101 W. 4th St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
Contact Us
Courthouse Hours:
M - F 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed Holidays
Department Hours May Vary

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