Deputy Sheriff (Academy Trained)

San Francisco County Sheriff's Office; San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 96.000 - 149.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The City and County of San Francisco is seeking an Academy Trained Deputy Sheriff for the Sheriff Department (8504). This permanent civil service role is full-time, with a salary within the posted range and opportunities to serve across jail settings and high‑profile locations.

Candidates must meet age, education, and peace officer status requirements, including California POST certification. Apply through the SF Sheriff’s Office recruitment portal.

Qualifikationen

• AGE: Applicants must be at least 20 and at least 21 at appointment; no maximum age.
• JUDICIAL RECORD: No felonies; no disqualifying misdemeanors; not restricted from employment.
• DRIVER LICENSE: Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED or higher; POST eligibility.
• EXPERIENCE: 1 year verifiable work experience or equivalent college coursework.
• POSSESSION OF AN EQUIVALENT PEACE OFFICER STATUS: meet the listed options for PO status.

Aufgaben

• Supervising people in San Francisco County Jails.
• Managing justice-involved individuals in alternatives to incarceration.
• Providing law enforcement services at high-profile public locations.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

1 year of verifiable work experience or 30 semester hours / 45 quarter units

California POST certificate (Peace Officer Status)

Jobbeschreibung

Deputy Sheriff (Academy Trained) - San Francisco Sheriff Department (8504)

City and County of San Francisco

Recruitment: REF3046S

Published: July 22, 2025

Contact: Crystal Cervantes ([e-mail])

Department: Sheriff

Job class: 8504-Deputy Sheriff (SFERS)

Salary range: $96,304.00 - $149,292.00

Role type: Permanent Civil Service

Hours: Full-time

Exam type: Continuous

Rule: Rule of the List

List type: Combined Promotive and Entrance

About

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office works with the public, the criminal justice system, and community stakeholders to safeguard the lives, rights, and property of all people we serve.

The Sheriff’s Office keeps people safe - inside and outside the county jails, in the buildings we help protect, and in the communities we serve.

We help domestic violence victims rebuild their lives. We provide mutual aid to our law enforcement partners in emergencies and natural disasters. We offer education and job training to support those leaving the justice system, which builds stronger, safer communities.

Role description

As a San Francisco Deputy Sheriff, you’ll join a diverse workforce that helps protect public safety and enforce the law. Duties include:

• Supervising people in San Francisco County Jails
• Managing justice-involved people in alternatives to incarceration
• Providing law enforcement services at high-profile public location

This position requires shift work, weekend/holiday work and overtime. A probationary period must be served in Class 8504 in accordance with the MOU (union contract). The MOU currently requires a probationary period of 2,080 scheduled hours [WKP] worked, including legal holiday pay [LHP].

San Francisco offers desirable benefits and competitive salary!

Compensation Range: $93,002.00 - $144,196.00 Yearly

https://www.sfsheriff.com/join-our-team/deputy-sheriff

How to qualify

AGE: Applicant must be at least 20 years old at the time of application and 21 years old at the time of appointment. There is no maximum age limit.

JUDICIAL RECORD

Applicant must NOT have been:

• Convicted of a felony;
• Convicted of any misdemeanor that carries a penalty of prohibiting ownership, possession or control of a firearm;
• Convicted of an offense involving domestic violence;
• Restricted from employment with the City & County of San Francisco.

DRIVER LICENSE

Applicant must possess and maintain a valid driver's license at the time of the Sheriff's Office background investigation

EDUCATION

Applicant must possess a U.S. high school diploma or have passed an equivalency test (GED or California High School Proficiency Examination), or possess a two-year or four-year degree or higher from an accredited college or university.

EXPERIENCE

One (1) year (equivalent to 2,000 hours) of any verifiable and satisfactory work experience, or one (1) complete year of any verifiable course work from an accredited U.S. college or university (30 semester hours/45 quarter units), or an equivalent combination.

POSSESSION OF AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION PEACE OFFICER STATUS. APPLICANT MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FOR PEACE OFFICER STATUS

• Currently employed or employed with a law enforcement agency as a PEACE officer (i.e. 830.1PC) within the state of California within 3 years from the date of application filing; OR
• Completion of a certified California POST basic academy within 3 years of completion of the POST basic academy; OR
• Completion of a certified California POST re-qualification course within 3 years from the date of re-qualification.

NOTE: Applicant MUST possess a valid California POST certificate at date of appointment. Please attach your proof of an equivalent Peace Officer Status in your application.