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County of Lake

Deputy Sheriff I/II

County of Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States,


Under direct supervision, conducts law enforcement and crime prevention duties, including patrol, investigations, and special assignments. Also serves as a Deputy Coroner, conducts incident investigations, performs identification work, and fulfills related assignments.The Lake County Sheriff's Office is offering a $10,000.00 hiring incentive to applicants hired as a permanent Deputy Sheriff I/II with the County of Lake. The $10,000.00 hiring incentive will be made in two (2) $5,000.00 payments. The first $5,000.00 payment will be made to an employee within the next available pay period following the initial, first time hire of the

employee in the Deputy Sheriff I/II classification in the Lake County Sheriff's Office. The second $5,000.00 payment will be made upon successful completion of employment probation.Employee must remain employed with the County for two (2) years or repay the hiring incentive; the employee shall authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from the final paycheck, and/or repay any shortage not covered in the final paycheck with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination.

DEPUTY SHERIFF ILicensing and Certifications:Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license.Current enrollment in or successful completion of the regular basic law enforcement academy.

Successful completion of the academy is required before the date of hire.ORCompletion of the California POST Basic Course Waiver Process prior to application;

andPossession of, or ability to obtain, a valid POST Regular Basic Certificate.

Must be eligible to apply for the POST Certification upon completion of the probationary period.Education and Experience:Some previous professional law enforcement work experience or completion of advanced education in criminal justice is highly desirable.Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, behavioral sciences, or a closely related field is preferred.DEPUTY SHERIFF II

Licensing and Certifications:

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license.Possession of a valid Basic POST Certificate.Education and Experience:Two (2) years of previous professional law enforcement work experience or completion of advanced education in criminal justice including at least 12 months of experience as an 830.1 peace officer comparable to that of a Deputy Sheriff I with the County of Lake.Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, behavioral sciences, or a closely related field is preferredThis is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below.To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs

or simply click on this link.The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County.Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department.ADA AccommodationsIndividuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213.The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority.The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action EmployerVeteran's Preference

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