Entry-Level Deputy Sheriff Recruit — $10K Hiring Bonus

Alamedasheriff; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (Medical – HMO & PPO)

Dental – HMO & PPO

Vision

Retirement Plan – Defined Benefit

Paid holidays

Job summary

Alameda County Sheriff's Office is seeking Deputy Sheriff Recruits to enter the POST-certified academy. Recruits receive intensive instruction in law enforcement, plus physical training, under close supervision. Successful completion leads to sworn Deputy Sheriff I status and continued service with the department.

The recruitment process includes written, oral exams, and background checks. Equal opportunity employment and a comprehensive benefits package are offered to eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid California driver’s license by appointment.
• Must be at least 21 years old at appointment.
• US work authorization (not required to be a citizen).

Responsibilities

• Attend POST-certified academy training under supervision.
• Undergo rigorous physical fitness training and academic instruction.
• Upon academy completion, be sworn as Deputy Sheriff I and assume related duties.

Skills

Policy interpretation

Report writing

Observation

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Communication

Clerical duties

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Alameda County Sheriff's Office is seeking Deputy Sheriff Recruits to enter the POST-certified academy. Recruits receive intensive instruction in law enforcement, plus physical training, under close supervision. Successful completion leads to sworn Deputy Sheriff I status and continued service with the department.

The recruitment process includes written, oral exams, and background checks. Equal opportunity employment and a comprehensive benefits package are offered to eligible candidates.