The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office
has a very attractive benefits package.
When it comes to health, we empower our
employees with a comprehensive set of
benefits designed to protect their physical
and emotional well-being. Because NPSO is
an at-will employer, employees are not bound
by civil service tests or rules. Consequently,
advancement possibilities and different career
tracks are available.
The following is a list of other NPSO benefits:
Financial:
• Merit-Based Increases
• Supplemental state pay for POST-certified employees
• Annual education, physical fitness, and wellness/safety incentive pay plan
Insurance:
• Comprehensive medical/dental insurance
• Insurance premiums for deputies fully paid by NPSO
• Paid life insurance at two and a half (2 ½ ) times annual salary
• Offers supplemental plans through Aflac, Boston Mutual, New York Life, & Colonial
Retirement:
• Excellent pension plan and vesting opportunities after twelve (12) years of service
• Option to participate in the Louisiana Public Employees deferred compensation programs with
a match of 100% up to 6% of your total compensation
Education:
• Continuing education and training opportunities
• Tuition discount with select universities
• Tuition assistance
• Incentive pay
Other:
• Membership in professional law enforcement organizations
• Furnished uniforms and equipment
• Option to participate in the IRS Section 125 Cafeteria Plan
All full-time deputies are eligible to participate in the NPSO benefit offerings. Additionally, qualified deputies may also enroll eligible dependent(s) to the plans.
