Law Enforcement Cadet — Academy Trainee

Marion County Sheriff; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Marion County Sheriff's Office invites applications for a Deputy Trainee who will participate in a formal full-time Law Enforcement Academy and in-house training. The program is supervised daily by experienced officers and academy instructors, with reporting to the Training Division Commander.

Candidates must meet prerequisites, including a high school diploma or GED, English proficiency, and eligibility to enroll at the College of Central Florida or CJSTC-certified center.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Abide by the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
• Abide by the MCSO Code of Conduct, directives, and laws.
• Maintain professional demeanor and physical fitness during training.
• Perform duties as assigned, including during emergencies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Marion County Sheriff's Office invites applications for a Deputy Trainee who will participate in a formal full-time Law Enforcement Academy and in-house training. The program is supervised daily by experienced officers and academy instructors, with reporting to the Training Division Commander.

Candidates must meet prerequisites, including a high school diploma or GED, English proficiency, and eligibility to enroll at the College of Central Florida or CJSTC-certified center.