Deputy Sheriff / Corporal

About this role

<div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Make a Real Difference in Athens-Clarke County</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Salary Range $59,287 - $80,212</strong></div><p>If you are someone who believes in standing up for others, keeping your community safe, and being a steady presence when things get tough—this job is for you. As a <strong>Deputy Sheriff / Corporal</strong>, you won’t just wear a badge. You’ll be a protector, a leader, and a trusted face in our community.</p><p>We’re looking for committed individuals ready to grow, serve, and make an impact—whether in our jail, our courtrooms, or out in the field.</p><div data-empty="true" style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/3579/jobpostings/image/20260715074753_grier, vereen, wright.jpg" style="width: 630px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii" data-uw-rm-alt-src-changed="" data-uw-rm-alt="QU"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div><p id="isPasted"><strong>Pay, Benefits &amp; Perks</strong></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li style="font-weight: bold;"><strong>$6,000 - <strong data-uw-rm-sr="" data-pasted="true">Hiring Bonus -&nbsp;</strong>

Requirements

<p id="isPasted" style="text-align: left;"><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p><strong><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/3579/jobpostings/image/20251015125247_Arrow.jpg" style="width: 25px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii" data-uw-rm-alt-original="" alt="" data-uw-rm-alt="CT"></strong><strong>Protect &amp; Serve Your Community</strong></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li>Ensure the safety of inmates, coworkers, and the public in the jail or courthouse.</li><li>Step in during emergencies, de-escalate tensions, and respond with calm and confidence.</li><li>Be a presence in the community—helping people, not just policing them.</li></ul><p><strong><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/3579/jobpostings/image/20251015125310_Ar