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Sheriff In Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Deputy Sheriff - Reserve

Allegan, MI ยท On-site

$17.83/hr

We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan. Allegan County Government places high ... Job Summary Under the direction of the County Sheriff or County Sheriff's designee; performs ...

We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan. Allegan County Government places high ... Job Summary Under the direction of the County Sheriff or County Sheriff's designee; performs ...

Sheriff Deputy FT

Muskegon, MI ยท On-site

$30.56 - $39.55/hr

A. in Police Science or Criminal Justice or 7.5% for Master's Degree in Police Science or Criminal Justice. A Sheriff Deputy provides general, high visibility police patrol, traffic enforcement ...

Police Officers/Deputy Sheriffs are responsible for maintaining law and order, and protecting life ... Employees in this job class are exposed to elements of personal danger, and officers must be able ...

Sheriff Deputy FT

Muskegon, MI ยท On-site

$30.56 - $39.55/hr

A. in Police Science or Criminal Justice or 7.5% for Master's Degree in Police Science or Criminal Justice. A Sheriff Deputy provides general, high visibility police patrol, traffic enforcement ...

We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan. Allegan County Government places high ... Serves as a member of various committees under the direction of the Sheriff. Education and ...

Deputy Sheriff

Allegan, MI ยท On-site

$30.68/hr

We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan. Allegan County Government places high ... Serves as a member of various committees under the direction of the Sheriff. Education and ...

Sheriff's Deputy

Paw Paw, MI ยท On-site

$29.56 - $36.06/hr

Investigate criminal and traffic offenses in accordance with the Michigan penal code and traffic statutes. Apprehend violators. * Maintain contact with the Sheriff's Office, acknowledge receipt of ...

Sheriff's Deputy

Paw Paw, MI ยท On-site

$29.56 - $36.06/hr

Investigate criminal and traffic offenses in accordance with the Michigan penal code and traffic statutes. Apprehend violators. * Maintain contact with the Sheriff's Office, acknowledge receipt of ...

As a Deputy Recruit with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, you'll be hired in anticipation of attending or while currently attending the Police Academy. This role is designed to prepare you for a ...

As a Deputy Recruit with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, you'll be hired in anticipation of attending or while currently attending the Police Academy. This role is designed to prepare you for a ...

As a Deputy Recruit with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, you'll be hired in anticipation of attending or while currently attending the Police Academy. This role is designed to prepare you for a ...

As a Deputy Recruit with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, you'll be hired in anticipation of attending or while currently attending the Police Academy. This role is designed to prepare you for a ...

Transfer Deputy

Port Huron, MI ยท On-site

$19.32 - $25.43/hr

... the Sheriff. EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, EDUCATION: * Graduation from an accredited high school (GED acceptable) * Minimum of five (5) years of current or previous employment in a corrections or law ...

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Work is performed under the direction of the Sheriff with the direct ... Associates degree in Correctional Sciences, Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice or closely related ...

Are you ready to take the next step in your law enforcement career and serve as a leader within a structured, fast-paced environment? As a Deputy II with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, you'll ...

DEPUTY- FULL TIME

Monroe, MI ยท On-site

$29.55/hr

Sheriff's Office Affiliation: POAM Deputy General Summary: Under the supervision of a Sergeant or other command officer, patrols the County in order to enforce the laws, investigate criminal ...

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Sheriff In information

What is the difference between Sheriff In vs Bailiff?

AspectSheriff InBailiff
CredentialsTypically requires law enforcement certification and sheriff's department trainingOften requires security or law enforcement training, sometimes a certification
Work EnvironmentWorks within sheriff's offices, involved in law enforcement activitiesWorks in courtrooms or security settings, ensuring safety and order
Employer & IndustryLaw enforcement agencies, sheriff's departmentsCourts, legal institutions, security companies
Common Search & ComparisonSheriff In vs Bailiff

The main difference between a Sheriff In and a Bailiff lies in their roles and work environments. A Sheriff In is a law enforcement officer working within a sheriff's department, often involved in law enforcement duties. A Bailiff, on the other hand, works primarily in courtrooms, maintaining order and security during legal proceedings. Both roles may require law enforcement or security training, but their responsibilities and workplaces differ significantly.

What jobs do sheriffs do?

Sheriffs are law enforcement officers responsible for maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, and managing county jails. They often conduct investigations, serve legal documents, and provide security for courts. The role requires law enforcement training, a valid license, and often involves working irregular hours in a physically demanding environment.

Deputy Sheriff - Reserve

Allegan, MI โ€ข On-site

Allegan County
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$17.83/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Allegan County has much to offer, with 24 Townships, 9 Cities, and 2 Villages across nearly 900 square miles. The landscapes range from the lakeshore to beautifully wooded lands, our County's natural resources are a gift to be treasured. Allegan County businesses, citizens, and employees are world-class, and we remain a welcoming, closely-knit community. We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan.
Allegan County Government places high importance on our core values: Respect, Integrity, Commitment and Honesty. A common thread among our leadership, employees and volunteers is a strong desire to serve and be part of something meaningful. We have been recognized by Gallagher as "Best in Class Winner" among mid-size companies for our excellence in optimizing employee and organizational well-being for three years in a row (2023-2025). We have also received the "Impact Award" from M.E.R.S. for excellence in educating our employees about their retirement plans and overall financial wellness. We are looking for dedicated, caring, energetic people to join our team!
Job Summary
Under the direction of the County Sheriff or County Sheriff's designee; performs limited Sheriff's Patrol, traffic control and related law enforcement duties.
Starting wage: $17.83 per hour, no benefits, variable schedule, as needed for events, up to 19.5 hours per week
*The next reserve deputy academy is scheduled to begin in February 2027.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Works on various shifts performing security patrols, traffic control and assisting deputy sheriff's and the public on various matters, such as: Safety awareness, community and school sporting events, fairs, drag ways, dances, and parades using vehicles, mounted on horseback, ORV, bike and foot patrols.
  • Carries out duties in conformance with Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances.
  • Rides along with sheriff deputies to patrol County and City streets, parks, commercial and residential areas to assist sheriff's deputies in preserving the peace, enforcing the law, protecting the public and controlling vehicular traffic.
  • Prepares a variety of reports and records including daily log, tow sheets, theft reports, vehicle impoundment forms, traffic hazard reports etc.
  • Maintains contact with supervisory personnel to coordinate activities, and provides general information about department activities.
  • Assist with adults, juveniles or animal transports.
  • Assists with crime scene security-fire/accident scene perimeter controls, crowd control, natural disaster/emergency response, court security functions and marine patrol.
  • County Park ordinance enforcement/Parks Patrol.
  • Assisting in searches for lost children and missing persons.

Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Additional Requirements:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Possess a valid Michigan driver's license and have a good driving record
  • Applicant shall have no felony criminal convictions and be able to pass a department criminal background investigation
  • Applicant must undergo a structured training program / academy and qualify with approved firearms as outlined by departmental policy and MCOLES requirements.

*Candidates must pass a drug screen (which includes testing for THC) in order to be hired for this position.
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