Duties: Deputy Sheriffs with the City Of New York Sheriff Office are responsible for executing and enforcing mandates and orders resulting from litigation, issued by local or State Courts. They sometimes enforce orders from courts of other states, the federal government, or foreign countries. Their duties also include executing processes where they seize money or property pursuant to writs, warrants, garnishments, and other valid court orders. They also issue summonses and complaints, subpoenas, citations, petitions, orders, or other papers. They also perform other law enforcement duties as required.
Starting Salary:
The current minimum salary is $36,577 per annum. Upon completion of six months of employment, the salary will rise to $47,654. Incumbents will receive salary increments reaching $92,073 per annum at the
completion of five and one half years of employment.
Deadline to apply: January 24, 2023.
Education and Experience Requirements:
By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have:
- a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; or
- a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two years of honorable full-time U.S. military service or two years of satisfactory, full-time professional or paraprofessional experience in law enforcement, civil enforcement, criminal justice, law, accounting, auditing, investigation, public
administration, business administration, or a closely related field; or - a satisfactory combination of education and/or experience that is equivalent to “1″ or “2″ above. College education can be substituted for the required experience in “2″ above on the basis that each 30 semester credits is equated to six months of experience. However, all candidates must have a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
The high school diploma or its educational equivalent must be approved by a State’s Department of
Education or a recognized accrediting organization. The college or university must be accredited by
regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S.
Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
If you were educated outside of the United States, you must have your foreign education evaluated to determine its equivalence to education obtained in the United States. You will receive instructions from the Department of Finance during the pre-employment screening process regarding the approved evaluation services that you may use for foreign education.
Appointment Qualifications
To be appointed, candidates who have met the above requirements must also:
- Pass a written exam.
- Pass a qualifying physical test.
- Pass a drug screening in order to be appointed.
- Pass Background investigation.
- You must have reached your 18th birthday by the time of appointment.
- You must be able to understand and be understood in English.
- Possess a valid driver’s license at the time of the appointment.
- Pass Medical and Psychological Requirements.
- Must be a resident of the City of New York or of Nassau, Westchester, Suffolk, Orange, Rockland, or Putnam counties.
Work Location:
New York City