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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...

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...

About the Position The San Joaquin Sheriff’s Office is seeking highly motivated individuals who are interested in a career as a law enforcement officer. This exciting opportunity offers successful Deputy Sheriff Trainee candidates the ability  to earn pay while attending the required California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Certified Academy. While participating in this intensive academic instruction and rigorous physical training, the Sheriff’s Office will provide additional assignments on a training basis to learn departmental policies and procedures. Upon successful completion of the POST Academy, you will become a Deputy Sheriff I and begin to receive Safety retirement benefits and have a base wage increase of approximately 16%. About the Department The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office consists of 2 major divisions Fields Forces and Custody. The Field Forces division also provides services to one community service district,...

Deputy Sheriff Cadet-Detentions/Court Services-26579701 Salary $74,380.80 Annually Location  County of San Diego, CA Job Type Regular - Full time Job Number 25579707 Department Sheriff Division Human Resource Services Opening Date 07/01/2025 Closing Date Continuous   Description Benefits Questions Job Summary   Are you seeking an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement? The County of San Diego has immediate vacancies for  Deputy Sheriff's Cadet – Detentions/Court Services . Apply today for an opportunity to gain valuable skills necessary for a rewarding career in law enforcement!   Future Salary Increase ** June 2026 – 5.83%...

Newly hired Lateral Deputy Sheriffs are assigned to one of three bureaus: Detentions, Court Services, or Law Enforcement Services. Assignments are based on the needs of the department and on the applicant's training and experience. Deputy Sheriffs perform a variety of general law enforcement functions consisting of patrol, court services, investigations, arrest, apprehension, supervision of inmates, and other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will possess the following desirable traits: communicates effectively, knowledge worker, customer-focused, values and respects others, drives to excel, teamwork and collaboration, continuous learning, demonstrates ethical behavior, and supportive of change.   The following are additional pay incentives and premiums that are available for those who are eligible: New Lateral Incentive Pay up to $20,000. Night Shift Premium/ Shift Differential - 5% with 4 or more hours worked between 5:00 PM - 8:00...

Deputy Sheriff-Detentions/Court Services-Lateral-25575701L Salary $63,802.70 - $114,433.80 Annually Location  County of San Diego, CA Job Type Regular - Full time Job Number 25575701L Department Sheriff Division Detention Oper Area 2 Opening Date 01/01/2025 Closing Date Continuous   Description Benefits Questions Job Summary       The County of San Diego is currently accepting applications from persons with proven law enforcement experience for the position of Deputy Sheriff-Detentions/Court Services-Lateral. Newly hired Lateral Deputy Sheriff Detentions/Court Services are assigned to one of two bureaus: Detentions or Court Services. Assignments are based on the...

    (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...

Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics ABOUT 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%...

DEFINITION Deputy Sheriff I When you work for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, you aren’t just another employee, you are family. Our family is growing and we want YOU to join! We are looking for people who like to stay busy, can multi task and have excellent communication skills while still being able to understand and maintain confidentiality standards. Why work for the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Opportunities for growth and career advancement Numerous specialty positions Overtime availability, hazard pay, uniform allowance, and benefits PERS retirement Medical, vision, and dental insurance Paid leave Please Note: This recruitment is open until filled. Human Resources reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time. Applications will be screened on a weekly basis. The successful candidate for this position will be required to undergo a detailed background investigation. Evening, night and weekend work may be required....

DEFINITION Deputy Sheriff II When you work for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, you aren’t just another employee, you are family. Our family is growing and we want YOU to join! We are looking for people who like to stay busy, can multi task and have excellent communication skills while still being able to understand and maintain confidentiality standards. Why work for the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Opportunities for growth and career advancement Numerous specialty positions Overtime availability, hazard pay, uniform allowance, and benefits PERS retirement Medical, vision, and dental insurance Paid leave Hiring Bonus for new hires as follows: $3,000.00 upon hire $3,000.00 upon completion of probationary period $3,000.00 twenty-four months from hire date $3,000.00 thirty-six months from hire date Please Note: This recruitment is open until filled. Human Resources reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time. Applications will be...

DEFINITION Deputy Sheriff Recruit When you work for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, you aren’t just another employee, you are family. Our family is growing and we want YOU to join! We are looking for people who like to stay busy, can multi task and have excellent communication skills while still being able to understand and maintain confidentiality standards. Why work for the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Opportunities for growth and career advancement Numerous specialty positions Overtime availability, hazard pay, uniform allowance, and benefits PERS retirement Medical, vision, and dental insurance Paid leave Please Note: The successful candidate for this position will be required to receive a passing score on the Peace Officer Standards and Training Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery exam (PELLETB). The County of Humboldt proctors PELLETB exams on a bimonthly basis. This recruitment is open until filled. Human Resources reserves the right...

ABOUT THE POSITION The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting for Correctional Deputy Trainees and Deputy Sheriff Trainees to be assigned throughout Riverside County. Correctional Deputy Trainee Series Correctional Deputy Trainee (While in the 12-week academy) Correctional Deputy I (Upon successful completion of the academy) Correctional Deputy II (Upon successful completion of an 18-month probationary period) $28.93 Hourly $30.52 - $37.14 Hourly $33.49 - $46.62 Hourly $5,014.46 Monthly $5,290.53 - $6,437.31 Monthly $5,805.31 - $8,080.22 Monthly $60,173.57 Annually $63,486.36 - $77,247.77 Annually $69,663.67 - $96,962.67 Annually Deputy Sheriff Trainee Series   Deputy Sheriff Trainee (While in the 6-month academy) Deputy Sheriff (Upon successful completion of the academy) $39.35 - $51.64 Hourly $42.35 - $64.75 Hourly $6,819.82 - $8,951.34 Monthly $7,340.41 - $11,223.90 Monthly $81,837.82 - $107,416.03 Annually...

Deputy Sheriff (Lateral) - Continuous Salary $72,057.04 - $88,621.08 Annually Location  Madera County, CA Job Type Full-Time Department Sheriff-Coroner Opening Date 01/10/2025 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit POFCR Description Benefits Questions **HIRING BONUS** LATERAL - UP TO $15,000 The Department of Human Resources shall maintain a continuous recruitment for lateral transfers and will evaluate and rank eligible candidates upon receipt of an application. Individuals must be currently employed as a sworn peace officer in a P.O.S.T. recognized agency and must possess valid certification from P.O.S.T. to apply. Salary Range Deputy Sheriff I:  $5,446.49-$6,698.49...

Deputy Sheriff I - Continuous Salary $65,357.87 - $80,381.93 Annually Location  Madera County, CA Job Type Full-Time Department Sheriff-Coroner Opening Date 01/10/2025 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit POFCR Description Benefits Questions **HIRING BONUS** NEW RECRUIT - UP TO $5,000 LATERAL - UP TO $15,000 Under supervision and direction, performs a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, education and enforcement of laws and ordinances, emergency response criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and providing information and assistance to the public; and performs related duties...

DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and providing information and assistance to the public; performs related work as assigned.   DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS   Deputy Sheriff I is the entry level class of this peace officer series.  Initially under close supervision, incumbents perform the more routine law enforcement duties while learning the more skilled and complex work.  Because Deputy Sheriff I's frequently patrol alone after completion of academy and field training, they may encounter difficult situations requiring the application of considerable tact and judgment.  This class is alternately staffed with Deputy Sheriff II, and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and...

DEPUTY SHERIFF ii Humboldt County Sheriff's Office   When you work for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, you aren’t just another employee, you are family. Our family is growing and we want YOU to join! We are looking for people who like to stay busy, can multi task and have excellent communication skills while still being able to understand and maintain confidentiality standards.     Why work for the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:   Opportunities for growth and career advancement Numerous specialty positions Overtime availability, hazard pay, uniform allowance, and benefits PERS retirement Medical, vision, and dental insurance Paid leave $12,000 HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE Supplemental Information: PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate for this position will be required to undergo a detailed background investigation.   For applicants living outside of...

DEFINITION NOTE:   This position is intended to prepare candidate for the position of Deputy Sheriff I. Incumbents in this position will attend a P.O.S.T. approved basic academy which will be paid in full by the Sheriff's Office. Incumbents may advance to Deputy Sheriff  I after successfully completing the academy and meeting the entry level qualifications for Deputy Sheriff I. Prior to appointment candidates must successfully complete a background investigation, polygraph, physical health examination and a psychological evaluation.    This recruitment is open until filled. County Human Resources reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time.  Under close supervision, learn to perform a variety of basic peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and providing information and...

ABOUT THE POSITION The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting for Correctional Deputy and Deputy Sheriff - Lateral and Pre-Service candidates to be assigned throughout Riverside County. Correctional Deputy I / II Deputy Sheriff $30.52 - $37.14 Hourly $42.35 - $64.75 Hourly $5,290.53 - $6,437.31 Monthly $7,340.41 - $11,223.90 Monthly $63,486.36 - $77,247.77 Annually $88,084.95 - $134,686.79 Annually Correctional Deputy: Eligible applicants for Correctional Deputy must possess either of the following valid certifications: Basic Peace Officer Standards and Training from California POST, a Basic Correctional Deputy Academy *from the Riverside County Sheriff's Office (California STC - Adult Corrections Officer Core Course Certification), or a Basic Correctional Officer Academy Certificate *from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). Correctional Deputy Lateral:  A Lateral candidate is an individual who is currently...

About the Position The San Joaquin Sheriff’s Office is seeking highly motivated individuals who are interested in a career in the daily function and operations of the Custody Division. This exciting opportunity offers successful Correctional Officer Trainee candidates the ability to earn pay while attending the required in-house academy at the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. The academy will include a combination of academic instruction, physical fitness training, use of force awareness, group interaction, and communication skills to instill the knowledge, skills and experience needed to function in a jail setting. Upon successful completion of the Correctional Academy, you will become a Correctional Officer. About the Department The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department consists of 2 major divisions Fields Forces and Custody. The Custody division currently staffs 247 Correctional Officers, 21 Correctional Sergeants, 9 Correctional...