Sheriff’s Detentions Deputy – Shift – Lateral

Bakersfield, CA
Kern County Sheriff

Salary: $5,973.37 – $7,138.73 Monthly

Requirements:

  • 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.
  • 8 years of age by the final filing date.