Salary: $33.45 - $45.24 Hourly
Location : Itasca County Courthouse, 123 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN
Job Type: Regular, Full-time
Job Number: 2026-00020-EXT
Department: Sheriff
Opening Date: 06/24/2026
Closing Date: 7/8/2026 11:59 PM Central
POSITION SUMMARY
Department: Sheriff
Classification: Grade 10/42 hour (Local 493)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Description: (PS/SW) Responsible for law enforcement work to protect life and property, prevent crimes, and enforce statutes and ordinances throughout the County. Assigned areas of responsibility include Patrol, Bailiff, and Recreational. Appointment as a Road Deputy confers the fullest powers of arrest.
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Current Vacancy: 1 F/T regular
Open Job Opportunity: Open to the public
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Work Hours: The normal work week shall consist of an average of 42 hours per week based on a consistent scheduling procedure.
Work Location: Itasca County Sheriff's Department, Courthouse, 123 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN and County-wide.
Itasca County offers a robust and comprehensive range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, and life insurance, MN PERA pension, eligibility for student-loan forgiveness, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits.
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As a minimum qualification, do you have a Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Board full-time license at time of hire (must attach copy of Licensure)?
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As a minimum qualification, do you have education (must attach transcript) and/or work experience with Microsoft Office Suite?
03
If you answered Yes to the question above, tell me which educational institution(s) and/or employer(s) listed on your application I can refer to to read and verify this education and/or work experience. If No, state N/A.
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As a minimum qualification, do you have a valid driver's license?
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As a preference qualification, how many months work experience, as a sworn peace officer with full powers of arrest do you have? (Work experience is the equivalent of full time, paid experience.)
- None
- Less than 6 months
- 6 months - less than 12 months
- 12 months - less than 18 months
- 18 months - less than 24 months
- 24 + months
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In response to the question above, tell me which employer(s) listed on your application I can refer to to verify and review this work experience. If none, state N/A.
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As a preference qualification, which of the following do you have Certifications in (must attach certification)?
- None
- EMT
- EMR
- SWAT
- K-9
- DARE coordinator
- drug task force
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My responses to the above Supplemental Questions are clearly documented in my application submitted for this job posting. (If I failed to document or misrepresented relevant education or paid work experience, this may result in the removal of my application from further consideration.)
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