Deputy Sheriff (Recruit)

Vets Hired
Santa Barbara, CA
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy Sheriff Recruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy.

What You Will Do

Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies.

Requirements

  • Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operators License
  • United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university
  • United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship a minimum of one year ago
  • Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant
  • 20/20 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye
  • Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges

Benefits

  • Salary $85,000.00 - $110,000.00
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