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DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
Highly responsible technical work in creative design, production, and preparation of materials using audio and video equipment to produce video, internet content, and print quality images and graphics for the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO). Specifically charged with the production of all internal and external media formats which fall within the varied responsibilities of the Public Information Office.
Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Public Information Officer. Performance is evaluated through observation, oral/written reports, results obtained, and appropriate employee performance appraisals.
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DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
Highly responsible technical work of average to advanced difficulty in criminal identification matters such as; photography; the processing of latent fingerprints; the collection, preservation, and distribution of evidence; and other items related to crime scene investigations. Requires self-initiative, good judgment, and attention to detail.
Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Forensics Manager. Work is evaluated through observation, results obtained, oral/written reports, and appropriate employee performance appraisals.
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Accountable for the reception, processing of emergency and non-emergency calls; providing the appropriate pre-arrival instructions; entering data into a computer-aided dispatch system; evaluating situations and making decisions as to the assistance and needs of callers based on training, standard operating procedures and guidelines; radio; performing queries through the local public safety systems.
Reports to the Communications Operations Bureau (COB) Shift Supervisor in the CCC. Performance is evaluated through observation, quality assurance reports, and employee performance appraisals.
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DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
Unpaid, sworn position. Responsible work of a general law enforcement nature with primary emphasis on the protection of life and property, the enforcement of local ordinances, and state and federal laws. Duties may include work in various divisions depending on experience and training including Uniform Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Narcotics, Court Security, Juvenile Relations, Rural Services, Civil, and Warrants, among other possible assignments depending on specialized prior expertise. Reserve Deputies will wear a uniform (depending on division in which they are working) and safety equipment provided by the Sheriff's Office and must work in all types of weather conditions.
Duties may entail other special assignments of similar complexity, including providing assistance to those who are unable to care for themselves, the intoxicated, addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled and persons of all ages. Work may be performed either in uniform or plain clothes, on foot or in an automobile, and on any assigned shift.
Employees assigned to this classification report to a designated Sergeant and are responsible to their Lieutenant, Division Commander, Major of Operations and the Sheriff. Performance is evaluated through reports, personal contact, inspection, examination, discussions, and appropriate employee performance appraisals.
The official duties of this position may be initiated by the following:
- Sheriff
- Major of Operations and/or Major of Support Services
- Uniform Patrol Division Commanders
- Uniform Patrol Lieutenants
- Uniform Patrol Sergeants
- Uniform Patrol Deputy Sheriffs
- CCC Telecommunicators
- Citizen's request
- Self initiated
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DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
Responsible work of a general Law Enforcement nature with primary emphasis on the protection of life and property and the routine enforcement of Federal, State and Local laws. Work in this classification involves an element of personal danger. Employees must be able to act effectively without direct supervision and to exercise discretion, caution, common sense, reasonable calmness and self control under adverse conditions while maintaining control of a particular situation or emergency.
Duties may entail other special assignments of similar complexity, including providing assistance to those who are unable to care for themselves, the intoxicated, addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled and persons of all ages. Work may be performed either in uniform or plain clothes, on foot or in an automobile, and on any assigned shift.
Employees assigned to this classification report to a designated Sergeant and are responsible to their Lieutenant, Division Commander, Major of Operations, the Chief of Staff and the Sheriff. Performance is evaluated through reports, personal contact, inspection, examination, discussions, and appropriate employee performance appraisals.
The official duties of this position may be initiated by the following:
1. Sheriff
2. Chief Deputy
3. Major of Operations
4. Uniform Patrol Division Commander
5. Uniform Patrol Lieutenants
6. Uniform Patrol Sergeants
7. Uniform Patrol Deputy Sheriffs
8. CCC Telecommunicators
9. Citizen's request
10. Self initiated