Deputy Undersheriff

Job description

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Under direction, an employee in this class assists the Undersheriff and Sheriff in administering the activities of the Sheriff's Office. The incumbent is involved in the development and formulation of departmental policy and procedure. Responsibility is included for ensuring compliance of departmental operations with state-mandated minimum standards as legislated through the NYS Commission of Corrections. Does related work as required. Salary: $142,845: TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Performs the duties of the Undersheriff and Sheriff in their absence; Assists in the development, formulation and revision of departmental policies and procedures; Ensures compliance of policies and procedures with state mandates and county directives; Oversees intelligence analysis to identify current trends and threats to the facilities and the community; Utilizes a data-driven approach to training and program development to address current threats and concerns while keeping staff capabilities current; Advises subordinates in the best practices, policies and procedures concerning Civil Practice Laws and Rules, New York Corrections Law, NYS Criminal Procedure Law, NYS P...