Sheriff's Detentions Deputy (Lateral)

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Please ensure all applicable supplemental materials are attached to your application. *$15,000 Recruitment Bonus - More information below* Minimum Qualifications / Employment Standards: High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent. Possession of a Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) certified Corrections Officer CORE course certificate issued in the past three years; OR Possession of an STC certified CORE course certificate and continuous employment under either PC Section 831.5 or PC Section 830.1(c) in the State of California since completion of the training. Must obtain PC 832 Arrest and Firearms course certificate within 12 months of initial appointment. Failure to obtain PC 832 Arrest and Firearms course certificate will result in termination. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license is required at the time of employment. Specialized licenses required for some assignments. In accordance with Government Code Section 1031 to be appointed as a peace officer in California, incumbents must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Physical and Psychological Requirements: Applicants must be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, that might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a peace officer. Medical Examination: Candidates must pass a rigid post-employment offer, pre-placement examination given by the County Physician. It may include, but not be limited to spine and chest x-rays, blood chemistry and electrocardiograph test, hearing and vision test, functional capacity examination and psychological examination. Character: A thorough background investigation, including fingerprinting, is required. Applicants must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Felony law convictions will be disqualifying and except for a limited number of minor traffic offenses, misdemeanor convictions may be disqualifying. Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation.