54 deputy sheriff trainee jobs found

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...

The Marin County Sheriff's Office is committed to partnering with our communities to provide leadership and excellence in public safety.  We take pride in our department and work hard to provide a safe environment for our residents. If you are interested in joining our team as a Deputy Sheriff Trainee, check out our  Recruitment Brochure   (Download PDF reader)   to learn about the requirements to be a Deputy Sheriff Trainee, the recruitment process, and more. ABOUT THE PROCESS Any email notifications regarding the recruitment process will come from  [email protected] . Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Important COVID-19 Information : To help mitigate transmission, masks are required for all individuals, regardless of vaccination status in certain workplace settings per the  California Department of Public Health...

** 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.**...

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...

Description 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 Trainees have the opportunity to actively participate in the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) peace officer training academy. Throughout the training process, Trainees will learn to serve and protect the communities of El Dorado County while building the knowledge, skills, and judgement to uphold the Sheriff's Vision of total enforcement on crime and criminals and total care for victims, witnesses, and the community.   Check out our website  for more information!   The selected candidate will have the...

Mission We, the members of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, are committed to safeguarding the lives and property of residents of Ventura County and respond to public concerns in a manner which promotes neighborhoods free from the fear of crime.   Strategy Our strategy for accomplishing this mission is to preserve the peace, prevent crime, apprehend offenders, facilitate problem solving community partnerships, enforce laws, provide secure and humane detention for persons lawfully entrusted to our care and display empathy and respect for the dignity of all individuals.    Diversity We are committed to making sure all employees have the opportunity to be appreciated and recognized for their unique talents.  We value diversity and the importance of individuality that comes with varying backgrounds and perspectives.  We strive to provide the highest level of service and develop meaningful relationships with the community we...

DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE   THE ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AND REQUIRED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE ON ANY DAY AT 11:59 P.M.   In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates:]   Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase   RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill future vacancies in this class until the next recruitment. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications through the County of Orange.   Incumbents will be periodically rotated through assignments and shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and correctional/court facilities.   A Deputy Sheriff Trainee...

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...

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...

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,...

In addition to a competitive compensations package, new, full-time, regular hire experienced  Lateral  Deputy Sheriff's are eligible to receive a  $10,000 signing bonus  which will be split into two equal payments: 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% after successful completion of their probationary period.   At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Read on to find out more about this opportunity. The Marin County Sheriff's  Office: The Marin County Sheriff's Office is committed to partnering with our communities to provide leadership and excellence in public safety.  We take pride in our department and work hard to provide a safe environment for our residents. The department is divided into three major bureaus; Administrative and Support Services, Detention...

This posting covers Ventura County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description   BECOME A VENTURA COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF – Your experience matters. Join the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office and discover opportunities to grow, advance, and make a difference. NOTE: If you are currently employed as a peace officer in a California law enforcement agency, have passed probation, and wish to transfer to Ventura County Sheriff's Office as a full-time/regular employee, this is the correct job announcement.  If you are not currently employed as a peace officer or are considered academy complete and wish to become a peace officer, please apply for the open recruitment titled, Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Deputy Sheriff. The Position  Under general supervision, a newly appointed Deputy Sheriff will be assigned to custody and will complete an initial multi-year assignment in custody before transitioning to patrol. Once selected for patrol, they...

Mission We, the members of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, are committed to safeguarding the lives and property of residents of Ventura County and respond to public concerns in a manner which promotes neighborhoods free from the fear of crime.   Strategy Our strategy for accomplishing this mission is to preserve the peace, prevent crime, apprehend offenders, facilitate problem solving community partnerships, enforce laws, provide secure and humane detention for persons lawfully entrusted to our care and display empathy and respect for the dignity of all individuals.    Diversity We are committed to making sure all employees have the opportunity to be appreciated and recognized for their unique talents.  We value diversity and the importance of individuality that comes with varying backgrounds and perspectives.  We strive to provide the highest level of service and develop meaningful relationships with the community we...

DEPUTY SHERIFF I (ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S REGIONAL TRAINING ACADEMY GRADUATES ONLY)   In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 – 5.00% increase Effective June 27, 2025 – 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.   The recruitment will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the Department are met. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill vacancies in this class until the next recruitment. Incumbents will be periodically rotated through assignments and shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and correctional/court facilities.   A Deputy Sheriff I is assigned, under...

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...

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...

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...

This posting covers Santa Barbara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description NOTICE OF CHANGE RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED To learn more about the  Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office , please visit our website TO APPLY  visit We are accepting applications to fill vacancies in All Locations throughout the County of Santa Barbara for the  Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office .   The list established will be used to fill current and future vacancies at All Locations  (separate lists for different locations will not be established). Candidates must be willing to accept an assignment at any location throughout Santa Barbara County.  POSITION : Under immediate supervision, to attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy to receive instruction designed to qualify trainees for the class of Sheriff's Deputy; and in a non-sworn capacity to perform other duties as required....

Description The Correctional Deputy is a dual-trained position in both custody and dispatch. Under supervision, supervises the conduct of prisoners at county holding facilities. The Correctional Deputy assists with and performs booking and screening procedures; assists with the transportation of prisoners; receives and transmits radio and telephone communications and dispatches law enforcement and other public safety personnel. The Correctional Deputy answers questions concerning prisoner's and inmate's status. This is an entry-level position in the Correctional Deputy series. Incumbents perform many assignments in a training and learning capacity. When sufficient job knowledge and work performance have been demonstrated and completed, an incumbent may be promoted to the level of Correctional Deputy II.  Examples of Duties Depending upon assignment, duties may include but are not limited to the following: Supervise prisoner conduct during booking procedures,...

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...