Role OverviewThe Deputy Sheriff II-Domestic Violence Enhanced Response Team (DVERT) member performs a wide range of duties concerning domestic violence investigations, including case research, evidence collection, and preparation of legal documentation. The role requires minimal supervision, irregular hours, and response to active crime scenes. The Deputy Sheriff II-DVERT member collaborates with law enforcement agencies, victim service agencies, and community groups to focus on victim/survivor safety and offender accountability.
What You Will Do
The Deputy Sheriff II-DVERT member will review law enforcement reports, determine criminal charges, and act as an information and referral resource for victims and offenders. They will also obtain and maintain photos and medical records, and conduct follow-up investigations. The role requires specialized training on domestic violence related crimes, domestic violence law, and trauma-informed interviewing.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience in domestic violence related crimes, domestic violence law, and trauma-informed interviewing. They will be able to work in a multi-discipline environment and collaborate with victim-service providers and others to focus on victim safety and domestic violence offender accountability.
Requirements
- Police certification
- Driving record dated within the last 30 days
- Notarized waiver
- Veterans' form
- Personal Integrity Questionnaire (PIQ)
Benefits
- Incentive pay
- Comprehensive domestic violence training
- Victim advocacy training
- Trauma-informed interviewing training
- New Mexico Department of Public Safety General Instructor and Domestic Violence instructor certification
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