The Nolan County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking a qualified candidate to fill the full-time position of Patrol Deputy and Courthouse Security Deputy.

Open until filled

Shift: Courthouse Deputies work Monday – Friday either 8:00 or 8:30AM until 5:00 or 5:30PM with an hour off for lunch.  Weekends and 13 paid holidays off.

Duties: Conduct screening of persons entering the facility and perform investigations and searches to ensure safety and deter those who would take violent action against anyone in the courthouse for any reason. Courtroom security and bailiff duties are also provided by the Courthouse Security Deputies. May perform other related duties as required, and functions may vary by individual assignment.

Qualifications: Background investigation including drug screen.  Must be licensed as a Peace Officer with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) or have already completed a TCOLE approved Basic Peace Officer Academy, including having successfully passed the state peace officer licensing exam, and must meet all requirements to become fully licensed as a Texas Peace Officer. Some combination of sitting, twisting the upper body, reaching, bending, stooping, standing, walking, kneeling, the use of arms and hands for computer input, crouching, climbing, and may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of extremely heavy objects (150+ pounds).

For a full description and to apply, please visit our website at https://nolanso.com/oppcourthousedeputy.html.