Investigate and record all reported crimes, accidents, incidents and follow up as needed. Prepare complex written reports, collect and log evidence including photography, latent prints, and physical evidence. Will testify in court, assist prosecution, investigate traffic related incidents, render aid to the public, and serve civil process and criminal arrest warrants. Must have knowledge of specific city codes, city government, and general office duties of the Benewah County Sheriff`s Office. Perform other related duties as directed or required. Applicants must have good communication and clerical skills; a high school diploma or GED; and a valid driver’s license. Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles at the local, state, and federal levels. Applicants cannot have used illegal drugs in the past five years. Applicants required to pass a medical evaluation, physical fitness test, firearms qualification, and random drug testing. Must attend, complete, and pass Idaho POST patrol academy within established POST regulations. Full time position.

Patrol areas of Clearwater County. Investigate and record all reported crimes, accidents, incidents and follow up as needed. Prepare complex written reports, collect and log evidence including photography, latent prints, and physical evidence. Will testify in court, assist prosecution, investigate traffic related incidents, render aid to the public, and serve civil process and criminal arrest warrants. Must have knowledge of specific city codes, city government, and general office duties of the Clearwater County Sheriff`s Department. The deputy should have a good working knowledge of backcountry locations and search and rescue. Perform other related duties as directed or required. Applicants must have good communication and clerical skills; a high school diploma or GED; and a valid driver’s license. Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles at the local, state, and federal levels. Applicants cannot have used illegal drugs in the past five years. Applicants required to pass a pre-employment polygraph exam, medical evaluation, physical fitness test, firearms qualification, and random drug testing. Must attend, complete, and pass Idaho POST patrol academy within established POST regulations. Full time position. Starting pay is $24.65 per hour, plus medical and retirement benefits. Job open until filled.

Receive, search, book, photograph and secure arrested persons. Provide a safe, clean environment and dispense medication as required by a physician. Log and document monies, personal property, arrest files, mail, phone calls, and security checks. Provide security for inmates and personnel, as well as the courtroom. Supervise preparation of meals, duties of trustees, cleaning, work release, and visiting. Transport inmates to medical destinations, other correctional facilities, and transfers to other agencies. May assist county road patrols in transporting prisoners. Provide reports of incidents, collect evidence and testify in court. Prepare notice of inmate and jail violations ensuring an orderly flow of facts and actions in the interest of prisoners and the Sheriff`s Office. Knowledge of dispatch and general office duties if called upon or replace dispatch personnel. Perform other duties as required. Applicants must have good communication and clerical skills; a high school diploma or GED; and a valid driver’s license. Applicants cannot have used illegal drugs in the past five years. Applicants required to pass a pre-employment polygraph exam, psychological evaluation, medical evaluation, physical fitness test, firearms qualification, and random drug testing. Must attend, complete, and pass Idaho POST jail academy within one year of hire. Full time position. Starting pay is $21.74 per hour. Position opened until filled.

Communication Specialist (Dispatcher) Shifts: Rotating (Day/Graveyard) Make a Difference Every Day Are you calm under pressure, quick-thinking, and passionate about helping others? The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office is seeking dedicated Communication Specialists (Dispatchers) to serve as the vital link between the public and emergency responders. In this role, you’ll be the voice of reassurance during emergencies and the hub of coordination for law enforcement, medical, and fire services. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay starting at $22.39/hour (higher DOE) Paid Training & Certification including POST Communications Academy County-Paid Travel & Lodging for required training Comprehensive Benefits and retirement options Career Growth in a respected public safety organization Meaningful Work that truly impacts your community What You’ll Do Answer emergency and non-emergency calls with professionalism and empathy Dispatch law enforcement,  and emergency services quickly and accurately Maintain detailed call records, radio logs, and reports Support jail communications and assist with clerical tasks Stay calm and organized in high-pressure, fast-paced situations What We’re Looking For Strong communication and multitasking skills Ability to remain calm and focused under stress Computer proficiency and accurate typing (45 WPM minimum) Team player with integrity and professionalism Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Valid Driver’s License Pass background check (no felony arrests; no illegal drug use in past 5 years) Typing test required Training & Certification Attend POST Communications Academy in Meridian, Idaho (approx. 2 weeks) within first year All travel, lodging, and related expenses fully paid by the County Extensive on-the-job and in-house training provided This is more than a job—it’s a calling. If you’re ready for a challenging, rewarding career where every shift makes a difference, apply today and join our team of professionals committed to serving Clearwater County. Contact: Helen Clark Communications Supervisor 1-208-476-8909

Bonner County Sheriff's Office is seeking entry and lateral patrol deputy candidates. Patrol Deputies get to work in one the most beautiful places in Idaho with abundant mountains, lakes, agriculture, and small towns. We are a community oriented organization, working in partnership with the residents of the County to keep this area a safe place to live, work, play, and visit. Bonner County is the home of great winter skiing, amazing summer water sports, and some of the best hunting and fishing Idaho has to offer. Public land for recreation is also abundant, living here makes it hard to leave for vacation. Patrol Deputies work 12 hour shifts with three days off one week and 4 days off the next week. They work shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and bid for shifts once a year. Patrol Deputies are issued a take home patrol vehicle if they live within the limits set by policy. Patrol Deputies respond to calls for service, complete criminal and non criminal investigations, perform traffic enforcement, testify in court, prepare reports, etc. The full job description is available on the Human resources website, linked below. Collateral duty opportunities include K9 handler, ERT (SWAT), Dive Rescue, Hostage Negotiators, Search and Rescue, and Drone Team. Collateral Duty pay as well as shift differential pay is also offered. Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance, PERSI retirement, 14 paid holidays, and Paid Time Off. Full benefit package can be found at Bonner County Human Resources: https://www.bonnercountyid.gov/departments/HR. If you're contemplating moving to northern Idaho, please reach out for the opportunity to do a ride along and visit with us about employment. We are hiring continuously to fill current openings and establishing a hiring list to fill upcoming openings from planned retirements.

The Emergency Communications Officer dispatches emergency personnel by radio and other communication equipment. The Communications Specialist is responsible for answering, coordinating, and disseminating critical calls for service utilizing specialized computer-based telephone equipment. Provides information to patrol officers, detectives, records clerk, and other office personnel as needed to assist with the performance of their duties.

The Latah County Sheriff's Office, led by the elected Sheriff, provides comprehensive law enforcement services to Latah County, operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In addition to law enforcement, the office manages Jail transportation services, 911 emergency and dispatch services, search and rescue, and crime prevention programs. The office also handles civil paper service, vehicle identification inspections, and concealed weapons permits. Our community service programs and assistance referrals to organizations like Salvation Army and American Red Cross demonstrate our commitment to serving the public. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Patrol Deputy located in Moscow, ID. The Patrol Deputy will be responsible for patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergency and non-emergency calls, conducting investigations, enforcing laws and ordinances, and providing a visible law enforcement presence. The role also involves preparing reports, making arrests, and testifying in court as needed. Qualifications Proficiency in law enforcement procedures, criminal investigation, and patrol techniques Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and ordinances Patrol Certification through Idaho POST or the availability to transfer from another state Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills Ability to operate law enforcement equipment and vehicles High physical fitness level and ability to pass a physical examination High school diploma or GED; completion of law enforcement training academy Previous law enforcement experience is required Valid driver's license and clean driving record Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Work for Latah County? We offer countless unique assignments that range from entry level Patrol positions to specialized school or community-based positions, SWAT, K9 Handler, drug enforcement and investigations. Some deputies stay in a specialized career assignment, while others move between assignment types as they advance or expand their expertise. Regardless of your assignment, you’ll serve the citizens of local communities and work with them and your peers to solve problems and improve communities. Applying to become a Latah County Sheriff’s Deputy is your first step towards an exciting and rewarding law enforcement career. Area Information Latah County is located in the northern Idaho panhandle; to the immediate west lies Whitman County, Washington. These counties are referred to as “the Palouse,” which produces a large share of the wheat, lentils, peas, oats and barley in the United States. The Palouse is home to two major universities, University of Idaho and Washington State University. Latah County incorporated cities include Bovill, Deary, Genesee, Juliaetta, Kendrick, Moscow, Onaway, Potlatch and Troy. Our unincorporated communities are Avon, Cedar Creek, Farmington, Harvard, Helmer, Howell, Joel, Princeton and Viola. Population: Latah County is approximately 1100 square miles with a population of 40,313 containing 697,000 acres, of which 55% is devoted to agriculture and forest industries. It has the distinction of being the only county in the United States created by an Act of Congress. The elevation of Latah County varies from 750 above sea level at Kendrick to 5,300 above sea level in the mountainous eastern region.

The City of Moscow Police Department is currently looking for qualified entry-level and candidates for the role of police officer to serve our community. To be considered, applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and meet the Idaho POST physical agility standard. Candidates should also embrace the principles of community policing and be prepared to undertake various specialized duties as assigned. Additionally, Entry Level Police Officers will enjoy the following benefits: Entry Level Police Officers: $7,500 Incentive Bonus $2,500 bonus pay after successfully completing Field Training & Idaho POST Certification $2,500 bonus pay after 2nd year of employment $2,500 bonus pay after 3rd year of employment Partial credit (50%) will be granted to hires from detention, corrections, federal prison, state or federal probation and parole, or military police service. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background investigation, including psychological, polygraph, and medical examinations.

The City of Moscow Police Department is currently looking for qualified lateral candidates for the role of police officer to serve our community. To be considered, applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and meet the Idaho POST physical agility standard. Candidates should also embrace the principles of community policing and be prepared to undertake various specialized duties as assigned. Additionally, Lateral Police Officers will enjoy the following benefits: Lateral Officers with Idaho or Out of State POST Certification: $10,000 Incentive Bonus $2,500 payment upon hire, paid on first paycheck $1,500 bonus pay after successfully completing Field Training & Idaho POST Certification $3,000 bonus pay after 1st year of employment $3,000 bonus pay after 2nd year of employment An entry hourly rate ranging from $34.23 to $41.93, plus a $150 graveyard shift differential for each two-week pay period, based on completed years of service as detailed below: Year-for-year credit will be awarded to hires from city, county, state, or federal police agencies who have been sworn in by either a federal or state Police Academy. Partial credit (50%) will be granted to hires from detention, corrections, federal prison, state or federal probation and parole, or military police service. 40 hours of vacation leave will be awarded at the time of hire and can be used immediately. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background investigation, including psychological, polygraph, and medical examinations. To apply, please complete the attached Law Enforcement Application and email it, along with your resume, cover letter, and all necessary documents, to Captain Joe Sieverding at jsieverding@ci.moscow.id.us.

We are seeking dependable individuals willing to join a team, where ethics and morals are keys to success. The primary function of this position is to monitor and ensure the safety and security of the detention center. Work includes booking/releasing inmates, transporting/escorting inmates, performing safety checks, ensuring inmate basic needs such as meals, personal hygiene, clothes, etc., and entering and maintaining documentation. The position includes a competitive benefit package: paid time off, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PERSI retirement. Shift work, position(s) include working nights, holidays, and weekends. Starting wage $23.42 an hour DOE, the position(s) are open until filled.