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Deputy Lieutenant - Sheriff
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
- $66,893 - $73,582 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance

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Deputy Lieutenant - Sheriff
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record based on City of Hampton criteria.
$66,893 - $73,582 a year

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Deputy Lieutenant - Sheriff

City of Hampton, VA -
Hampton, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$66,893 - $73,582 a year

Benefits

457(b)
Paid holidays
Dependent care reimbursement
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Staff supervision
Team supervision
Driver's License
Basic firearms training

Full Job Description

Function

Join the Hampton Sheriff’s Office in a key leadership role responsible for supervising correctional facility operations during an assigned shift. The Lieutenant provides operational oversight, leads Sergeants and Deputies, and helps ensure a safe, secure, and professional environment for inmates, staff, and the public. This position plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with applicable laws, standards, and agency policies while supporting efficient daily operations.

Typical Task:

Supervise Sergeants and Deputies during assigned shifts
Oversee daily correctional operations and inmate supervision
Conduct facility inspections, review reports, and ensure compliance
Lead emergency response efforts and critical incident management
Train, mentor, and evaluate staff performance
Manage staffing schedules, assignments, and operational readiness
Ensure adherence to policies, accreditation standards, and legal requirements
Maintain safety, security, and order within the facility

Minimum requirements:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in criminal justice, social science, administration, or a related field.
An equivalent combination of education and directly related experience may be considered instead of the preferred degree.
A minimum of four (4) years of supervisory experience in a correctional or law enforcement environment.
Must successfully pass a background investigation before employment or promotion.
This position is safety sensitive and subject to alcohol and controlled substance testing in accordance with City policy.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record based on City of Hampton criteria.

Additional Requirements:

Must qualify to carry and use firearms pursuant to §53.1-29 of the Code of Virginia and DCJS standards.
The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during citywide emergencies or at the direction of the City Manager or designee, which may include long hours and unusual schedules.

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“Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and other benefits.”

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