Sheriff Jobs in Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.

Top hiring companies in your area for Sheriff positions

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sheriff positions.

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Sheriff position

• Administrative Skills
• Automated External Defibrillator
• Background Checks
• Background Investigations
• Bilingual
• Bookkeeping
• Business Correspondence
• Calendar Management
• Clerical
• Closing
• Communication Skills
• Complaint Resolution
• Computer Skills
• Corrections
• Crime Prevention
• Criminal Investigations
• Criminal Justice
• Customer Service
• Data Entry
• Data Processing
• Documentation
• Driving
• Drug Testing
• Education Experience
• Events
• Filing
• Firearms
• First Aid
• General Office Duties
• Grammar
• High School Diploma
• Interviewing
• Investigation
• Law Enforcement
• Leadership
• Legal Document Preparation
• Legal Terminology
• Management
• Microsoft Office
• Military Background
• Organization
• Patrol
• Personnel Management
• Policy Administration
• Problem Solving
• Proofreading
• Public Safety
• Recordkeeping
• Regulations
• Report Writing
• Scheduling
• Staff Supervision
• Telephone Skills
• Training and Development
• Typing
• Weapons

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