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San Bernardino County

Deputy Sheriff - Pre-Service

San Bernardino County, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Overview

The Sheriff\'s Department is accepting applications for Deputy Sheriffs who perform a variety of law enforcement functions, depending on level of experience and area of assignment, in a correctional facility, on patrol, or in crime investigations. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Sheriff job description. Note: This 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 with experience as a Peace Officer and a current CA POST Basic Certificate or higher may qualify for Deputy Sheriff-Lateral. Check the Current Openings page weekly or complete a job interest card on our website and apply when posted. Those who have not attended a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy should apply for Deputy Sheriff Trainee. Complete a job interest card for Deputy Sheriff Trainee on our website. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time. Conditions of Employment

Deputy Sheriffs must: 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 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. Uniform allowance: Incumbents receive a yearly uniform allowance of 1,200 per year. Option A:

Possession of a current California POST Basic Law Enforcement Academy Certificate. Applicants must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application to qualify under this option. Option B:

Current enrollment and attendance in a California POST accredited Basic Law Enforcement Academy, with graduation expected within the next four months. Copies of current enrollment letters with expected graduation date must be attached to the application to qualify under this option. Option C:

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. Copies of all certificates must be attached to the application to qualify under this option. NOTE:

Eligible applicants who are required to complete the San Bernardino County Sheriff\'s Department Training Academy will be hired as Sheriff Trainees, with an hourly rate of 30.25 - 33.20 in an unrepresented unit while attending the Academy, and will be promoted to Deputy Sheriff upon successful completion of the Academy. Qualifications and Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have high personal and professional standards, good decision-making skills, and be mentally and physically prepared to handle the rigors of academy life. Additional Information

Learn more about the San Bernardino County Sheriff\'s Department and the physical agility requirements. Applicants are encouraged to visit the Sheriff\'s Recruitment Center. Examination:

There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is advantageous to provide detailed work experience, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure:

Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a weekly basis. For priority consideration, apply as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely submission, allow ample time to complete and submit the online application. Applicants will be automatically logged out if the application is not submitted prior to the closing. After submission, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. If you do not receive confirmation and an email, the application was not received. For technical assistance, review the government jobs online application guide and contact the applicant support line. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Update your email address as needed. EEO/ADA:

San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Americans with Disabilities Act compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation:

If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference:

Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Information and instructions are available to request Veteran\'s Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process.

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