Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age
- United States citizen
- Valid driver’s license
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to successfully complete a thorough background investigation
- Ability to successfully complete a physical examination
Preferred Qualifications:
- College degree
- Prior law enforcement experience
- Military experience
Applicants who are not currently certified as a Virginia Law Enforcement Officer must successfully complete a Virginia law enforcement academy upon hire. All selected applicants must also complete the agency’s Field Training Program.
The Sheriff’s Office provides law enforcement services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All sworn personnel must be able to work any shift as assigned, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Salary is negotiable and based on experience, education, and certifications.
Applications may be picked up at the Sheriff’s Office or completed online at:
https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/147/Sheriff
The Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.