The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for full time Deputy Sheriff. This process is a CERTIFIED ONLY TIER 1 process; so applicants must have attended and successfully completed a 600+ hour Tier 1 Law Enforcement Training Academy to be considered. The testing process will consist of a physical agility assessment (using ILEA Exit standards), interview with command staff, background investigation and Merit Board interview.
NOTE: download and complete the Employment_Application.pdf (see below) and submit all required documentation with your application prior to the application deadline: 01/15/2021 @ 1600 hours.
The official job posting/salary details are provided below.
No Application deadline for this position.
Download the official job posting below.
See below for special instructions regarding required written exam for this position.
Download the official job posting below.
NOTE: In order to be considered for a position within either the Monroe County Sheriff's Office or the Monroe County Correctional Center, both the Official Employment Application AND the Applicant Information Sheet must be downloaded (or obtained at the Sheriff's Office), then legibly and fully completed. Submit your completed Application, Info Sheet, and copies of all required documentation, making sure this material is received by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office prior to any published deadline.
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has partnered with Empco, Inc. to provide written entrance examinations for Correctional Officers at a nearby test site. The tests include both cognitive and attitude/personality testing components. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office requires a passing of at least 75% to remain eligible for positions requiring the written exam. Applicants are not required to wait until a position for employment is posted, to participate in an exam.
There is a fee to take the examination and your test score, name, address, email address and a brief profile that you will complete, will be available to every participating agency in the state that you select. Therefore, with one process, you can automatically apply to numerous Sheriff's offices. To register, visit https://www.empco.net/ind/ After registering, you can schedule an exam. You only need to register once. After you register, you can update information and review your test scores. Upon successful completion of the EMPCO testing, you will be notified to submit a formal application.