62 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...

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...

    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...

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 ...

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...

    (To be invited to our next testing date you must submit your application no later than Sunday, August 10th.) Under supervision and for a limited duration, to serve in a civilian position, assigned to attend an approved P.O.S.T. certified police academy; to do other related work as required. This classification has been created to offer potential employment opportunities to individuals who are interested in pursuing a career as a Deputy Sheriff with the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   This classification is a civilian extra-hire (temporary) position. Incumbents are expected to be in a training capacity for the length of the academy. Retention in the classification of Sheriff's Recruit is contingent upon acceptance to and ongoing successful participation in the assigned training program/police academy. Successful completion of the program as a Sheriff's Recruit may result in appointment to 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...

** IMPORTANT INFORMATION ** PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JOB FLYER BEFORE APPLYING FOR IMPORTANT DATES AND INFORMATION. RECRUITMENT TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES FOR DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE: DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE PELLETB WRITTEN EXAM:  FEBRUARY 17, 2026 We may hold two testing sessions on the 17th - based on the number of applicants   **If you have taken the POST PELLETB exam with another agency, you must wait 30 calendar days before taking the exam again.**     **We may hold two testing sessions - based on the number of applicants** **If you have taken the POST PELLETB exam with another agency, you must wait 30 calendar days before taking the exam again.**   **If you have a POST PELLETB T-Score of 42.0 or higher, taken within the past 3 years please attach it as a PDF to your application.   If provided, with your application , you will not be required to take the written exam again.**...

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 -...

Qualified applicants can anticipate an email invitation to participate in the P hysical Agility Test and Oral Interview  . Location: Butte County Public Safety Training Center located at 1222 Openshaw Road, Oroville, CA 95960 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.   FLSA: Non-Exempt DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of...

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...