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Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral- San Bernardino County
$80,641 yearly
San Bernardino County San Bernardino, CA
Definition Positions in this series perform a variety of sworn law enforcement functions depending upon level and area of assignment. Positions perform related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics Performs the full range of journey level sworn peace officer duties, including patrol, crime investigations and assignments in correctional facilities and the courts. Examples of Duties Depending upon area of assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Searches, photographs and fingerprints inmates; assists in interviewing inmates. Observes and directs movement and activities of inmates in an assigned area within a facility; supervises prisoners at meals or recreation; transports prisoners to and from correctional facility; accompanies inmates to court and hospital facilities; supervises inmate workers in work assignments. 2. Verifies identification of persons seeking entrance to institution; directs visitors to proper...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff Trainee San Bernardino
$65,728 yearly
San Bernardino County San Bernardino, CA
The San Bernardino County  Sheriff's Department  is accepting applications for  Deputy Sheriff Trainee  who participate in a basic law enforcement training program approved by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). Sheriff's Trainees will: Learn to interpret and apply laws contained in various state codes and local ordinances (e.g., Penal, Vehicle, Welfare and Institutions Code as well as Health and Safety Codes). Learn and practice basic criminal and traffic accident investigation procedures; learn law enforcement techniques, including crime scene preservation, witness interviewing and evidence collection. Learn and practice safety, care and usage of small firearms and department-issued weapons. Learn and practice vehicle and radio operation, patrol procedures and traffic control. Learn civil procedures and custodial responsibilities. For more detailed information, refer to the  Sheriff's...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher San Bernardino
$69,721 yearly
San Bernardino County San Bernardino, CA
$2,000 HIRING BONUS* $750 REFERRAL BONUS** 2.5% Salary Increase Every Six Months Boost your Base Pay by $1.75/hr by selecting the Modified Benefit Option POST Differential Pay Intermediate $1.00/hr Advanced $1.50/hr The  Sheriff's Department  is recruiting  Experienced  Communications Dispatchers  to dispatch and maintain continuous communication with emergency units in the field. Positions are primarily located at the Valley Control Center in  Rialto  and the Desert Control Center in  Hesperia . Each center serves as the primary 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for its respective geographic location. Multiple vacancies exist at both locations.  For more detailed information, refer to the  Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher  job description. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the  Modified Benefit Option...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Probation Corrections Officer/Trainee*
$61,256 yearly
San Bernardino County San Bernardino, CA
The  Probation Department  is recruiting for  Probation Officers who are peace officers responsible for investigating offenses and social history backgrounds of adult or juvenile offenders; writing reports and making recommendations to the court relative to adult and juvenile cases; supervising and counseling probationers, Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS), and mandatory supervision clients, in order to meet the conditions and goals of their probation; and conducting field investigations.     Part-time and Full-time shifts are available, roving assignments on a 24/7 schedule. Multiple vacancies- Apply Now!   For detailed information, refer to the  Probation Corrections Officer Trainee  job description.   We are also accepting applications for  Probation Corrections Officer , which requires a separate application.  Applicants are encouraged to apply for both levels as appropriate.  ...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Probation Corrections Officer Lateral
$72,987 yearly
San Bernardino County San Bernardino, CA
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY OFFERS EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED; TRAINING IS PROVIDED.   If you have a passion to help the youth, are twenty and a half  (20.5)   years of age, and have a High School Diploma or equivalent,  READ ON!    The  Probation Department  is recruiting for  Probation Corrections Officer Trainees  who will train on the job to perform counseling, guidance, supervision, care, rehabilitation and role model to juveniles housed at the department's detention centers and treatment facilities located in San Bernardino County. Trainees may promote to Probation Corrections Officer after successful completion of the CORE Academy.   Part-time and Full-time shifts are available, roving assignments on a 24/7 schedule. Multiple vacancies- Apply Now!   The current starting rate for this position is grade 38T step 8.   For detailed information, refer to the ...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Police Dispatcher I/II - Lateral Entry (06-28)
$5,006 - $7,023 monthly
Whittier Police Department Whittier, CA
Description ****THIS POSITION WILL CLOSE UPON RECEIPT OF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.**** TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST CURRENTLY BE WORKING AS A POLICE DISPATCHER WITH A POLICE AGENCY AND HAVE AT LEAST ONE OR MORE YEARS OF PAID DISPATCHING EXPERIENCE. THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS. Under general supervision, receives and processes routine and emergency calls and alarms; dispatches Police and other public service entities as required; enters, retrieves, and uses data from various automated law enforcement information systems; coordinates with other emergency service providers as appropriate; assists in the training of less experienced personnel; learns applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; performs other related duties as required.  Successful candidates appointed to this position will serve a minimum one-year...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Resident Deputy Sheriff- Stonyford
$72,216 - $118,428 yearly
Colusa County Colusa, CA
BOUT THE POSITION The County of Colusa is recruiting for a Resident Deputy Sheriff to perform a variety of responsible law enforcement and crime prevention work; and to patrol assigned areas, answer calls and complaints, and investigate crimes. This assignment is in the community of Stonyford. To learn more about this position, please click on the job description  HERE .   Selection Procedure.  The following is a tentative schedule of event that will occur as part of the selection process:  Applications are accepted on a continuous basis.  Screening for minimum qualifications Interviews  Background Investigation and Psychological Exam Medical Exam The selection process steps may change with or without notice. This recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy and establish an eligibility list to fill future openings without reposting.   In addition to the salary,  10% residential pay ...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff (Academy Grads & Laterals) Colusa County
$72,216 - $118,428 yearly
Colusa County Colusa, CA
Colusa County is actively seeking qualified individuals to fill existing vacancies and create an eligibility list for the Deputy Sheriff position. Deputy Sheriffs are responsible for a diverse range of patrol officer duties, addressing various peace-related situations. This includes safeguarding life and property, enforcing laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations, preparing reports, engaging in crime prevention and suppression, testifying in court, and providing information and assistance to the public. Assignments may involve specific geographic areas for patrol, investigations, crime prevention, or other peace officer-related functions. To learn more about this position, please click on the job description:  HERE .  Who this the Ideal Candidate?  We are seeking dedicated, public service minded individuals to join our team in this honorable position.  The ideal candidate serves as a department representative, upholding...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Juvenile Institutions Officer II (SIGN-ON BONUS) Monterey County
$5,388 monthly
County of Monterey Salinas, CA
The Probation Department is a law enforcement agency within the County of Monterey, with 5 major divisions: 4 operational divisions (Adult, Juvenile, Juvenile Hall, and Youth Center), and one infrastructure division, Administration, which includes Finance, Personnel, Training, Grants and Contracts, and Technology.  The Department has about 298 permanent positions (with the majority being sworn officers), in addition to temporary staff and interns. Probation is a fast-paced environment which requires excellent customer services skills, personal initiative, adaptive thinking, strong ethics and commitment while maintaining a sense of family and camaraderie.  Position Summary   The Monterey County Probation Department is seeking experienced individuals to fill vacancies for Juvenile Institutions Officer II.  Incumbents in this classification are expected to work independently with general supervision. Must be able to provide counseling services and maintain...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Juvenile Institutions Officer I Monterey County
$4,619 - $6,304 monthly
County of Monterey Salinas, CA
The Probation Department is a law enforcement agency within the County of Monterey, with 5 major divisions: 4 operational divisions (Adult, Juvenile, Juvenile Hall, and Youth Center), and one infrastructure division, Administration, which includes Finance, Personnel, Training, Grants and Contracts, and Technology.  The Department has about 290 permanent positions (with the majority being sworn officers), in addition to temporary staff and interns. Probation is a fast-paced environment which requires excellent customer services skills, personal initiative, adaptive thinking, strong ethics and commitment while maintaining a sense of family and camaraderie. Position Summary The Monterey County Probation Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill vacancies for Juvenile Institution Officer I. The Juvenile Institutions Officer is responsible for the safety and well-being of youth referred to the Juvenile Hall detention center.  The primary function of a Juvenile...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
DEPUTY SHERIFF-OPERATIONS Monterey
$8,449 monthly
County of Monterey Salinas, CA
Final Filing Deadline: Continuous Exam #26/36A22/05IE The County of Monterey is committed to honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans and eligible military spouses and awards veterans’ preference points for this recruitment. To learn more about the eligibility requirements and the process, be sure to read the  Hiring Preference for Veterans and Eligible Military Spouses  section located towards the end of this job flier. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is actively recruiting motivated men and women who have successfully graduated from a California Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) approved police academy; or possess a valid California Basic P.O.S.T. certificate to apply for Deputy Sheriff-Operations   The Sheriff 's Office is comprised of the Administration, Corrections and Enforcement Operation Bureaus.  The Sheriff’s Office delivers public safety to the residents of Monterey County by providing 24-hour...
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff-Corrections Monterey
County of Monterey Salinas, CA
         DEPUTY SHERIFF RECRUIT                       $7,277 per month   DEPUTY SHERIFF-Corrections                                                             $8,449 - $11,539 per month                                                                                                                                     FINAL FILING DEADLINE:  Open Filing Per Exam #26/36E21/02LA...
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff - II Placer County
$103,001 monthly
Placer County Sheriff Office Auburn, CA
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain law and order within the County by performing law enforcement activities in a variety of assignments. When assigned to Patrol, patrol an assigned area by motor vehicle, on foot, or by other designated means to answer calls for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of County and state laws; conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, robberies, deaths and other criminal incidents; direct traffic and detain drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; issue citations and make arrests as necessary; investigate coroner cases, coordinate decedent removals to the morgue, and make death notifications. When assigned to Investigations, investigate major crimes against property and persons, in addition to narcotics and vice-related crimes; conduct extensive follow-up investigation at the scene of crimes and...
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Administrative Legal Clerk - Senior Placer County
$28.53 hourly
Placer County Sheriff Office Auburn, CA
The Corrections Division of the Sheriff's Office is seeking to fill one Senior Administrative Legal Clerk vacancy. This position will perform a variety of more specialized administrative clerical work and is responsible for supervising and supporting Administrative Legal Clerks working in warrants, booking, and front office with their assigned duties.  This division requires working 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Positions are located in the Auburn or South Placer jail facility. All jail shifts are rotational based upon seniority. Senior administrative legal clerks who are routinely and consistently assigned as shift supervisors in the jail will receive an additional five percent (5%) of base salary. Additionally, the County will pay a differential of five percent (5%) of base salary to employees in this classification who are routinely and consistently assigned to work within the jail facility, as well as a yearly uniform...
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Correctional Officer - I Placer County
$6,266 monthly
Placer County Sheriff Office Auburn, CA
Placer County is currently accepting applications for Correctional Officer - I. Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Examinations will be scheduled throughout the year as applications are received....
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Correctional Officer - II Placerville
$82,347 yearly
Placer County Sheriff Office Auburn, CA
The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II. Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Correctional Officer - I            #2024-16330-01 Correctional Officer - II           #2024-16331-01 Positions may be assigned to either the Auburn Jail Facility or the South Placer Jail Facility. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values...
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff - Trainee Placer COUNTY
$84,593 - $102,835 yearly
Placer County Sheriff Office Auburn, CA
Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. Upon successful graduation from the POST Academy, Deputy Sheriff Trainee incumbents are automatically placed into the Deputy Sheriff I classification. Deputy Sheriff assignment locations may include Auburn, South Placer, or Tahoe. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Examinations will be...
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Deputy Probation Officer I - Institution Placer
$67,579 yearly
Placer County Sheriff Office Auburn, CA
The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies for both temporary/extra-help and permanent positions.   Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. DEFINITION To provide for the care and custody of incarcerated juveniles in county institutions; and to provide counseling on an occasional basis to juvenile wards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy Probation Officer - Institution...
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff - I Placer County
$88,774 yearly
Placer County Sheriff Office Auburn, California (Applegate, Auburn, Colfax, Foresthill, Meadow Vista, Penryn) Roseville, California (Granite Bay, Loomis, Lincoln, Rocklin, Roseville) Tahoe, California (Carnelian Bay, Kings Beach, Tahoe City, Tahoe Vista, Truckee)
This recruitment will be used for testing for the calendar year 2024. Tentative test dates are below. The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for Deputy Sheriff Trainee, Deputy Sheriff I, and Deputy Sheriff II. Please review individual job postings for the minimum qualifications required at each level. To participate at the Trainee level, I level, or II level, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Deputy Sheriff - Trainee #2024-16300-01 Deputy Sheriff - I #2024-16321-01 Deputy Sheriff - II #2024-16322-01 Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to: high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving. Upon successful graduation...
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Deputy Chief Engineer/Project Lead
$50.00 hourly
Raytheon Collins Aerospace El Segundo, CA
Date Posted: 2026-10-08 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E04 ~ 2006 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E04 Position Role Type: Onsite What You Will Do Lead as the deputy chief engineer for a team that is going through several upgrades on a legacy device Work closely with the lead chief engineer, engineering leads, PMO and customer to get to the crypto certification Cost Accounting Manager (CAM) and work with Finance/Scheduler for internal BCRs, IMS planning Product owner/scrum master and running CCBs for defects Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total system solutions. Perform bid and proposal efforts  Work system requirements decomposition, CDRL updates and black box or white box testing on Software and hardware integrated crypto systems Qualifications U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status...