Careers
Deputy Sheriff
Do’ers Wanted
Looking to work in real law enforcement that makes a substantial impact on the communities you serve. We’ve got you covered. Join our dynamic and expanding team of humble professionals enjoying a career beyond the city limits.
Specialties
- Patrol
- Boating Safety
- Animal Services
- Explosives Ordnance Disposal - EOD
- Unmanned Aerial Systems - UAS
- SWAT
- Hostage Negotiations Team - HNT
- Patrol K9
- Mounted Patrol
- AGNET
- Community Revitalization Unit - CRU
- Community Car
- Strategic Intelligence Unit - SIU
- Field Training Program
- S.T.A.R.S.
- Detectives
- Technical Services
- Metro Narcotics Task Force
- Civil
- Records
DEPUTY SHERIFF
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age upon appointment
- Must possess a valid California Driver’s License
- Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code
- Pass background investigation conducted by Sheriff’s Office
- Meet physical standards established for safety members
- Must have successfully completed a basic training academy as mandated by State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, 832 Penal Code
- Must pass a probationary period of not less than twelve months
DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE
Requirements
- Be at least 20-1/2 years of age upon appointment
- Must possess a valid California Driver’s License
- Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code
- Pass background investigation conducted by Sheriff’s Office
- Meet physical standards established for safety members
- Will be required to attend and successfully complete POST academy
SHERIFF CADET
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age upon appointment
- Possess a valid California driver’s license
- Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of a G.E.D.
- Currently enrolled in an accredited two-year community college or a four-year college university
- Pass a background investigation conducted by the Sheriff’s Department



















































