Top 9 Sheriff Jobs in Montana

Deputy Sheriff
Toole County Sheriff's Office —Shelby, MT
- From $29.84 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Detention Officer
Toole County Sheriff's Office —Shelby, MT
- From $20.89 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Deputy Sheriff
Powell County Sheriff's Office —Deer Lodge, MT
- From $26.10 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Sheriff Deputy
Park County —Livingston, MT
- $28.86 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Detention Officer
Park County —Livingston, MT
- Full-time
- US work authorization
- Entry level
- Health insurance
Detention Officer
Lake County Montana —Polson, MT
- From $25.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
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Patrol Officer
Montana State University Billings —Billings, MT
- $25.30 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Detention Officer
Toole County Sheriff's Office —Shelby, MT
Must have a driver's license. CPR and first aid certification is a plus. Maintain security and control within a correctional facility.
From $20.89 an hour
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Security Officer
Missoula Correctional Services, INC. —Missoula, MT
Examples of such documentation include a birth certificate or Social Security card along with a driver’s license or other picture I.D., a U.S. passport or a…
$19.40 - $20.40 an hour
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Use all available resources to answer inmate requests. Collaborate with support staff and peer professionals (food service, medical, mental health,…
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Deputy Sheriff - Cadet
Delaware County, OH —Delaware, OH
Must have a valid Ohio driver's license and a clean criminal record. Responds to criminal and civil calls as dispatched. Yearly bonus for graduate degrees.
$72,841.60 a year

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Deputy Sheriff

Toole County Sheriff's Office
Shelby, MT

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Job Details

Full-time
From $29.84 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
457(b)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
CPR Certification
Writing skills
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Conflict management
Basic firearms training
Typing
Leadership

Full Job Description

Closes 07/08/2026

Hiring Process (over 2 days):

Written test

Physical fitness test (Cooper standard)

Interview panel

2 hour ride-along

Sheriff's interview

Qualifications:

Be at least 18 years of age
High School diploma or equivalent
US Citizen
Able to obtain Montana Driver's License
No felonies
No serious Misdemeanors including, but not limited to; Domestic Violence or Theft.
No DUI conviction within 5 years
Good moral character
Be able to complete a standardized mental health and physical fitness exam and extensive background investigation
Be able to pass the MPAT physical testing
Ability to achieve POST certification within one year of date of hire and be in good physical condition
Ability to qualify with specific duty weapons
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and the public
Ability to handle interpersonal situations and have problem-solving skills
Willingness to serve the community
High level of common sense
Quick, effective decision making is a must
A drive to be the best at what you do

Job description:

Under general supervision, performs a variety of basic law enforcement tasks as assigned by the Sheriff, Undersheriff, or other Supervisory personnel
Such assignments include criminal and traffic investigation, serving legal papers, civil and criminal, as directed by the Courts
Work varies, allowing individual judgment within prescribed standards, procedures, or statutory provisions;
Must meet all statutory requirements of a Deputy Sheriff;
Work is often performed in undesirable and uncontrollable conditions in which heat, cold, and dampness, and hazardous material may be encountered;
May be subject to long hours
Performs a variety of basic statutory law enforcement assignments including preserving the peace;
Arrests and takes before the courts for examination all persons who attempt to commit, or have committed, a public offense;
Prevents and suppresses all breaches of peace;
As directed attends Courts and obeys their lawful orders and directions;
Serves notices, warrants or other legal documents as directed;
May be subject to rotating shifts and call outs twenty four (24) hours a day; and
May conduct civil and criminal investigations, gathering and processing of evidence, interview witnesses, and perform crime scene activities of fingerprinting, photography, and securing of the scene for the gathering of further evidence;
Additional assignments may include: Search and rescue, bailiff duties, FTO, inmate security or transportation, firearms instructor, and other activities;
Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the Sheriff through his representative;
Initiates incident reports and maintains daily reports, forms, and other information as may be required
Work requires substantial contact with the public, fellow employees, and other agencies in which tact, diplomacy, and the necessity to maintain confidentiality is essential;
10 to 12 hour shifts.
Possible overtime working with U.S. Broder Patrol for Operation Stonegarden on the U.S./Canadian Border.
Take home vehicle.
MDTs
Work cellphones

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $29.84 per hour

Benefits:

457(b)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Shelby, MT 59474 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Shelby, MT 59474: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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