47 deputy sheriff jobs found

As a Deputy Sheriff with the County of San Luis Obispo, you are responsible for patrolling assigned areas for the maintenance of order and the protection of life and property.  This involves a wide variety of activities including, but not limited to, reporting to scenes of disturbances, accidents, or reported crimes, making preliminary investigations, issuing citations, and arresting lawless persons.  Additionally, you are involved in serving warrants and other legal papers, escorting and transporting criminals and psychopathic persons, and participating in raids.  In this role, you may act as bailiff in Superior Court or in Municipal Court.  The County has attractive pay and benefits options for lateral employees including $3,000 in bilingual bonuses, a monthly bilingual stipend, career incentive pay and accelerated vacation accrual based on related experience.   Click here , for more information on the incentives available for Deputy Sheriff....

  The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill two (2) regular, full-time positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff at the Yolo County Sheriffs Office.  This assignment will be to patrol an assigned area and enforce State and local laws; to receive and serve civil processes and subpoenas; to supervise inmates in the jail facility; to perform duties as a courtroom bailiff; and to perform other related duties as required.  Competitive Pay Incentives! New hires may also eligible for up to  $10,000 hiring incentive pay ! Prior sworn safety experience with a law enforcement agency shall be credited towards years of County service solely for the purpose of calculating longevity. In addition to the salary posted in this job bulletin, employees receive additional compensation, up to a total of 15% of base, by stacking a maximum of two of the following incentives: 2.5% for possession of Intermediate POST    7.5% for possession of...

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...

The Sheriff's Department is accepting applications for Deputy Sheriffs who perform a variety of law enforcement functions, depending upon level of experience and area of assignment, in a correctional facility, on patrol, or in crime investigations. Note- This Deputy Sheriff- Pre-Service recruitment targets applicants who have completed, or are close to completing, a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy and who have not yet received the CA POST Basic Certification. Applicants who have experience as a Peace Officer and possess a current CA POST Basic Certificate or higher may qualify for  Deputy Sheriff-Lateral .  CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT   Deputy Sheriff's must: 1) Be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or G.E.D. 2) Be a United States citizen. 3) Pass San Bernardino County's safety, medical, psychological and polygraph examinations, including a drug test. 4) Be...

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...

    DEPUTY SHERIFF-Corrections                    $6,755 per month                                                               $7,842 - $10,711 per month                                                                                                                                 FINAL FILING DEADLINE:  Open Filing Period  Exam #26/36E21/02LA Physical Agility and Written Exam Dates:  April 17th and 18th, 2026,...

THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve.  THE OPPORTUNITY Deputy Sheriff's have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities proactively, following the Sheriff's Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and Total care for victims, witnesses and the community. Deputies are assigned to both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville offices and may be assigned to specialty units such as Investigations, School Resource Officers, Narcotics Detectives, Psychiatric Emergency Response and Homeless Outreach Teams.   Check out our website  www.joinEDSO.org  for more information!   The...

The Calaveras County Office of the Sheriff is seeking an extra-hire Deputy II for court security and prisoner transport. Under general supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; patrol assigned area and enforce state and local laws; conduct preliminary investigations of misdemeanor and felony crimes; perform bailiff duties; and do related work as required.   DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   The Deputy Sheriff II is the fully trained, working-level class in the deputy sheriff series. Positions allocated to the class require previous experience and training in patrol, detective, or civil divisions.     Example of Duties   Patrols assigned areas and answers calls for protection of life and property. Conducts preliminary investigations. Interrogates witnesses. Gathers evidence and takes statements in connection with suspected criminal activities. Substantiates finding of fact in court....

Recruitment/Retention Incentive $4,000 upon completion of 1st year $3,000 upon completion of 2nd year $3,000 upon completion of 3rd year Relocation Incentive $2,000 upon hire if relocating to Calaveras County from outside a 50 mile radius. Under general supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; patrol assigned area and enforce state and local laws; conduct preliminary investigations of misdemeanor and felony crimes; perform bailiff duties; and do related work as required.   DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   The Deputy Sheriff II is the fully trained, working-level class in the deputy sheriff series. Positions allocated to the class require previous experience and training in patrol, detective, or civil divisions. Example of Duties Patrols assigned areas and answers calls for protection of life and property. Conducts preliminary investigations. Interrogates witnesses. Gathers evidence and takes...

Recruitment/Retention Incentive $4,000 upon completion of 1st year $3,000 upon completion of 2nd year $3,000 upon completion of 3rd year Relocation Incentive $2,000 upon hire if relocating to Calaveras County from outside a 50 mile radius. DEFINITION:   Under supervision, to serve in a training capacity as a field law enforcement officer; guard and supervise prisoners in the courts or medical facility; and do related work as required.                             DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   The class of Deputy Sheriff I is the entry level classification in the deputy series. Incumbents are considered to be in a training capacity for one year; successful completion of the training period may result in advancement to the class of Deputy Sheriff II. Example of Duties In a trainee capacity, learns and performs, under supervision, all aspects of law...

THIS RECRUITMENT IS TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES TO FILL FUTURE VANCANT POSITIONS * * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * Are you ready to take your career to the next level?  We are looking for experienced deputies to join our law enforcement family! Candidates must have a passion for protecting, advocating, and enforcing laws for the safety of our community.  The law enforcement field is exciting, and we provide opportunities for professional development and growth with the potential of promotion. If you are interested in our agency and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you!  Recruitment incentives $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month...

Recruitment incentives-between  $1,000.00 and $5,000.00  paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period.   Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates!   The County of Nevada offers additional pay incentives in addition to the monthly salary:  Intermediate POST 2.5% of monthly base salary Advanced POST 5% of monthly base salary AA/AS Degree $175.00 per month BA/BS Degree $275.00 per month If you are looking for a more diverse career, we have an opportunity for you. Consider working as a Deputy Sheriff in one of California's most breathtaking regions, in a community that supports law enforcement, and in an organization that supports each other. Here you will feel like family instead of just a number. This is...

We have some exciting news! The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is now offering a $50,000 hiring bonus for Lateral Deputy Sheriff!  CLICK  HERE   for more information! Employees in the Deputy Sheriff classification are entitled to receive POST Certificate incentive pay up to 8%--Intermediate POST (3.5%) and Advanced POST (4.5%). Patrol (2.5%), FTO (4%), Investigator (5%) and other compensation premiums are detailed in section 14.00 of the  Deputy Sheriff’s Association-General Unit Memorandum of Understanding.    All deputies have a take-home vehicle and are entitled to participate in a wellness program that includes a free onsite department only gym, functional fitness classes, physical therapy and access to a psychologist.   There following salary increase is effective July 5, 2025 Deputy Sheriff  :  The salary range effective July 5, 2025 is $3,132.00 -...

Applicants currently enrolled to attend an academy or are currently attending an academy are encouraged to apply. The physical agility and written exam will be held on TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026. Qualified  applicants can expect to receive an  email notification  no later  than  JULY 7, 2026  inviting them to the JULY 14th  exams . Physical Agility Exam Information:  This examination will be held at the  Butte County Public Safety Training Center located at 1222 Openshaw Road, Oroville, CA 95965 at 8:00 a.m.  This examination consists of the following tasks that MUST be completed within the amount of time specified. Failing any one of the 5 tasks will result in failure for the entire physical agility exam. Each task will be performed separately one person at a time except for the 500 yard run which will be performed in a group. Listed below is a description of the...

EXAM NUMBER: J2708R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING TYPE: Open Continuous  The application filing period will be open continuous but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND the examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. It is recommended that you complete your application using a desktop or laptop to apply with the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.    Note that the system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may result in delays in submitting an application. It is recommended that you create a profile before the filing start date.   SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Salary includes P.O.S.T., patrol, and longevity bonuses. $7,298.77 - $11,598.44 (BPC) Monthly $7,520.77 - $11,951.22 (IPC) Monthly $7,749.52 - $12,314.73 (APC) Monthly   The eight step of the Deputy Sheriff pay scale shall be...

EXAM NUMBER: J2707B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING TYPE: Open  Continuous The application filing period will be open continuous, but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND this examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. It is recommended that you complete your application using a desktop or laptop to apply with the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.  Note that the system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may result in delays in submitting an application. It is  recommended  that you create a profile before the application start date. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Applicants who hold one of the following degrees from an accredited college or university may be eligible to receive the following base pay at the time of hire: AA/AS: $6,993.82 Monthly BA/BS: $7,383.82 Monthly Upon graduation from...

Range A -  $7,913.52 - $9,618.75 /month Range B - $10,603.56/month This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at  5:00 pm  on: 4/27/26, 6/29/26, 8/24/26, 10/26/26, 12/28/26*   Under supervision, the Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement duties to protect life and property and to preserve law and order, and to perform related work as required. This class is the journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents perform the full range of duties including patrol,  community oriented policing, crime prevention* , crime investigations, supervision and control of inmates, court services, or specialized activities such as training, burglary prevention, and community liaison, depending on the assignment.   Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Federal, State, and County codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement Modern principles and procedures of law...

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at  5:00 pm  on:  3/13/26, 5/15/26, 7/17/26, 9/10/26, 11/13/26 The testing process consists of a Training and Experience Evaluation Exam. Applicants' relevant experience, education and training will be evaluated based solely upon responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire and the T-score achieved on the  Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). Applicants are encouraged to take the PELLETB and receive the results (T-score) prior to submitting an application.  Information about where to take the PELLETB is included in this announcement.     https://www.sacsheriff.com/pages/careers_training_academy.php Under close supervision, the Deputy Sheriff Recruit participates in a basic law enforcement training program including the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards...

Duties A deputy sheriff will perform a wide variety of law enforcement functions: Build relationships among local communities. Enforce state laws and local ordinances and provide traffic enforcement. Investigate criminal acts and arrest criminal offenders. Patrol assigned beat areas. Prepare incident reports and ensure the safe storage of held property and/or evidence. Serve and administer civil and criminal documents. Testify in court. Transport inmates. Work on special enforcement details. Salary & Benefits Addition to an exciting and challenging career opportunity with the Sheriff’s Office, the County of Riverside participates in the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) and offers an excellent retirement program offering: Advanced Certification : Intermediate and Advanced levels of POST certification also qualify for additional compensation. Education/Degree : A 2.5% premium pay benefit for completion of a...

The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy Sheriff–Recruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff  ($8,553-$10,917).    Academy graduates may initially be assigned to the Patrol Division or Custody Services Bureau.   Upon successful completion of the Academy, the Deputy Sheriff's pay range is outlined below:  Deputy Sheriff's Pay Range $102,650.00- $124,761.41 (2023-2024) 20% pay increase over  4-year  period effective 07/01/2023 Who We Are:  The Contra Costa County...