Our Communications Center is in operation 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and receives more than half a million calls annually. The Emergency Services Dispatcher (ESD) is the first voice someone in need hears when they call for help. The ESD must be able to professionally listen to the call, obtain critical information about the incident and dispatch the appropriate emergency responders as quickly and efficiently as possible.
General Qualifications and Overview
How to Apply
Applicants can easily complete the online application HERE. Once you have completed your application, a member of the Recruitment and Staffing Office will contact you and ask you to provide copies of the following items as part of your application package:
Applicant Documents
The documents can be submitted any of the following ways:
NOTE: The Recruitment Office offers free Notary services. If the applicant would like to use this service, the applicant may bring the completed form to the Recruitment Office located at 2001 Duke Street in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Staff Sergeant Chelsea Seronka, Recruiting Officer
Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office
2001 Duke Street
Beaufort, SC 29902
Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office
Attn: SSgt. Chelsea Seronka
P.O. Box 1758
Beaufort, SC 29901
Our agency is currently offering up to $2,500 in moving expenses to eligible applicants.
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office has a highly competitive pay plan.
The minimum starting salary is $43,930 per year with guaranteed overtime each pay period, as well as additional opportunities for overtime.
This position is eligible to receive an annual pay increase based on satisfactory performance evaluations.
Pay Incentives for Education and Spanish Fluency
Pay incentives are offered for higher education, prior experience and for those who can demonstrate fluency in reading, writing and speaking the Spanish language.
Cost of Living, Promotions and Overtime
There are periodic cost of living adjustments.
Benefits
Beaufort County offers the following benefits to qualified full-time employees:
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