Deputy Sheriff - Pre-Service

San Bernardino County (CA) • San Bernadino, CA

342d • $30 - $33

About The Position

The Sheriff's Department is accepting applications for Deputy Sheriff's who perform a variety of law enforcement functions, depending upon level of experience and area of assignment, in a correctional facility, on patrol, or in crime investigations. This Deputy Sheriff- Pre-Service recruitment targets applicants who have completed, or are close to completing, a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy and who have not yet received the CA POST Basic Certification. Applicants who have experience as a Peace Officer and possess a current CA POST Basic Certificate or higher may qualify for Deputy Sheriff-Lateral. Those who have not attended a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy should apply for Deputy Sheriff Trainee. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Be a United States citizen.
• Pass San Bernardino County's safety, medical, psychological and polygraph examinations, including a drug test.
• Be fingerprinted and pass a background investigation. Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony.
• Have a valid California driver license.
• Be available for rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Participate in mandated in-service training.

Nice To Haves

• Possession of a current California POST Basic Law Enforcement Academy Certificate.
• Current enrollment and attendance in a California POST accredited Basic Law Enforcement Academy, with graduation expected within the next four (4) months.
• Possession of current California POST Regular Reserve Level I, II, III certificates; or current enrollment and attendance in a California POST accredited Reserve Academy Level I course with possession of Level II & III certificates.

Benefits

• Uniform allowance of $1,200/year.
• Hourly rate of $30.25 - $33.20 for Sheriff Trainees while attending the Academy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED