Deputy Sheriff's Recruit

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Oakland (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers seeks an entry-level Deputy Sheriff Recruit for the County Sheriff’s Office in California. The role centers on attending the POST-certified academy under close supervision, with intensive academics and physical training.

Successful completion leads to sworn status as Deputy Sheriff I. The position requires high school equivalency, a California driver’s license, eligibility at age 21, and citizenship considerations as described in the qualifications.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
• Valid California DMV driver's license by appointment.
• At least 21 years old at appointment.
• Citizenship requirements: if not a U.S. citizen, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying.

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

The Sheriff is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following:

• Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts
• Operating the Coroner's Bureau
• Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory
• Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita)
• Operating the County Office of Emergency Services
• Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas
• Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Costa Transit District
• Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [Sheriff's Academy website]
• Providing Fish and Game enforcement
• Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force
• Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force
• Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters.

THE POSITION

Deputy Sheriff Recruit is the entry-level law enforcement position. This classification exists solely for those attending the Sheriff's Office Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Academy.
Deputy Sheriff Recruit is a classification characterized by assignment to a P.O.S.T. Certified Academy. Under close supervision during this Academy, the Recruit will receive intensive academic instruction in law enforcement combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff I.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency certificate, such as the General Educational Development Certificate (State of California).
• License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I.
• Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I.
• Citizenship: If not a citizen of the United States, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying for Deputy Sheriff Recruit. *