Deputy Sheriff's Recruit

Alameda County Sheriff's Office; Oakland (CA); Presencial; USD 94.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hiring bonus $10,000

Descripción de la vacante

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is recruiting for Deputy Sheriff Recruit in Dublin, CA. This entry-level role supports a POST-certified Academy pathway, combining academic study with physical training. Successful completion advances recruits to Deputy Sheriff I and permanent status within the county's Sheriff's Office.

A competitive salary accompanies a $10,000 hiring bonus paid incrementally over four years, along with a permanent full-time career track in county law enforcement.

Formación

• Education: High school diploma or GED/certification.
• License: Valid California State Driver's License or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Attend P.O.S.T. certified academy with rigorous academic instruction and physical fitness training.
• Upon academy completion, be sworn in as a Peace Officer and promoted to Deputy Sheriff I.

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Deputy Sheriff's Recruit

County of Alameda

Salary: $50.15/hour; $104,312.00/year

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Employment

Work Location: Dublin

Recruitment #25-8601-01

Date Opened: 12/15/2025 5:00:00 PM

Filing Deadline: Continuous

Introduction

*NOW OFFERING A $10,000 HIRING BONUS*

Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years.

THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score.

ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC).

The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel.

The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Daniel McNaughton and Pace Stokes.

1. Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts
2. Operating the Coroner's Bureau
3. Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory
4. Performing Civil Process
5. Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita)
6. Operating the County Office of Emergency Services
7. Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County
8. 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 Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District
9. Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [Sheriff's Academy website]
10. Providing Fish and Game enforcement
11. Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force
12. Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force

For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office.

THE POSITION

Deputy Sheriff Recruit is the entry-level law enforcement position for Alameda County. This classification exists solely for those attending the Sheriff's Office Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified Basic Academy.

The 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.

For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff's Recruit (#8601).

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'