就业

So You Want to be A Peace Officer

All persons employed in the State of 乔治亚州 as a Peace Officer or Jailer must meet minimum training standards established by the 乔治亚州 Peace Officers Standards and Training Council (POST).

Persons employed as Peace Officers must satisfactorily complete an 11-week minimum standards course taught at one of the regional police academies and the 乔治亚州 公共安全 Training Center in Forsyth, 乔治亚州.

Persons employed as Jailers must satisfactorily complete a two-week course taught at various locations throughout the State of 乔治亚州.

Qualifications for a Sheriff's Detention Officer

  • High School Graduate or possess a GED certificate.
  • At least 20 years of age.
  • Good moral character (able to complete extensive background investigation).
  • No criminal convictions for a felony or crimes involving moral turpitude.
  • Pass physical examination, including drug testing.
  • Successfully complete an oral review by a panel of 治安官办公室 staff.
  • Possess a valid 乔治亚州 Drivers License, at least class C, and a satisfactory Drivers History.
  • Must pass a Two Basic Jail Officer Class for P.O.S.T. 认证

Qualifications for a Sheriff's Deputy are the same as for
Sheriff's Detention Officer with the following additional requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a Physical Agility Test mandated by P.O.S.T.
  • Must complete the Basic Mandate Class in order to be P.O.S.T. 认证.

The 桃县 治安官办公室 is an equal opportunity employer.

Pick up an application at the:
桃县 Law Enforcement Center
1007 Spruce Street Extension
Fort Valley, 乔治亚州 31030


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