Correctional Deputy Trainee/Deputy Sheriff Trainee
About The Position
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting for Correctional Deputy Trainees and Deputy Sheriff Trainees to be assigned throughout Riverside County. This application is for Trainee positions only. If you are applying as a Lateral or Pre-Service, do not submit this application. Instead, please review the qualifications and submit your application here. The law enforcement professionals of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, with a staff of over 3,600 dedicated men and women, cover the expanse of over 7,300 square miles in southern California. The Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to serving the citizens of its communities with integrity, professionalism, leadership, and loyalty and believes in service above self.
Requirements
- Graduation from a U.S. high school, possession of a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the California State Board of Education, or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. examination.
- Possession of a valid Driver’s License at the time of application.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
- Must be at least 18 years old by application date (for Correctional Deputy Trainee).
- Must be at least 20 years and 9 months old at the start of the academy (for Deputy Sheriff Trainee).
Responsibilities
- Correctional Deputy Trainee (While in the 12-week academy)
- Correctional Deputy I (Upon successful completion of the academy)
- Correctional Deputy II (Upon successful completion of an 18-month probationary period)
- Deputy Sheriff Trainee (While in the 6-month academy)
- Deputy Sheriff (Upon successful completion of the academy)
Benefits
- Veterans Preference
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
