DEPUTY SHERIFF II - Domestic Violence Enhanced Response Team (DVERT) member - $31.15 - $34.38 PER HOUR DOE

Brief Description

The position of Deputy Sheriff II-Domestic Violence Enhanced Response Team (DVERT) member is an assignment within the Detective Division made by the Sheriff. The Deputy Sheriff II DVERT member, as assigned, will perform a wide range of duties as assigned concerning domestic violence investigations such as case research, identification, documentation and collection of evidence as well as the preparation of various legal documentation. Candidates for this position must be able to perform all duties with minimal supervision, work irregular hours, be available for call out, as well as respond to active crime scenes and conduct follow up investigations.

• Review law enforcement reports to determine appropriate criminal charges.
• Act as an information and referral resource for victims and offenders.
• Obtain and maintain photos and medical records.

Qualifications

Candidates for this position must have experience in and receive specialized training on domestic violence related crimes, domestic violence law, identifying and understanding stalking behavior, non-fatal strangulation, and trauma informed interviewing. The Deputy Sheriff II DVERT member will collaborate with other law enforcement agencies, victim service agencies, social service agencies, health care professionals, and community groups with a primary focus on victim/survivor safety and offender accountability.

Skills

The Deputy Sheriff II DVERT member will be required to successfully complete comprehensive domestic violence training, victim advocacy training, trauma informed interviewing and sexual assault training. They will be required to obtain a New Mexico Department of Public Safety General Instructor and Domestic Violence instructor certification. They will be required to deliver domestic violence training to law enforcement and others as required.

Benefits

This position may qualify for incentive pay.

Pay

Starting Hiring Range $31.15 - $34.38 PER HOUR DOE

Schedule

Work from rotating shift patrol assignments, to operate a patrol vehicle in a designated area of the county, with full responsibility for proper personal conduct and enhancement of the County’s police image, while carrying out their law enforcement duties, both on and off duty.

Requirements

Must perform all duties with minimal supervision, may be required to work irregular hours, attend job related meetings both in and out of the county, and perform other duties as assigned.

Application Instructions

To view the full job description, click the link below: DEPUTY SHERIFF II-DVERT MEMBER - JOB SPEC 07.2026

Please provide the following REQUIRED Documents:

• COPY OF POLICE CERTIFICATION with original certification date
• DRIVING RECORD - Dated within the last 30 days.
• WAIVER - Please print, complete, and upload the waiver notarized below: Link
• VETERANS' FORM - Please print, complete, and upload the form below: Link
• PERSONAL INTEGRITY QUESTIONNAIRE 2026 - Applicants will have 5 days from the date of Application and PIQ Submission to submit ALL REQUIRED documents. See Page 2 of the PIQ for the complete list of required documents.