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Deputy Sheriff
The Placer County Sheriff's Office offers exciting and rewarding opportunities for those seeking a career in law enforcement. We strive every day to connect with the communities we serve, to build and maintain trust, and to do our part to ensure Placer County is a safe place to live, work and visit.
At the Placer County Sheriff's Office, we live by our Mission Statement and our Core Values are at the heart of everything we do. Join our team in serving the beautiful community of Placer County! Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic.
Sheriff’s Deputies receive a competitive benefit package and many additional incentive opportunities. For a full listing of potential benefits, review the guide link the link below.
Dispatch Services Manager
As a Dispatch Service Manager at the Placer County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center, you hold a pivotal role in overseeing and managing the entire Dispatch Center's operations. Your responsibilities extend beyond supervisory levels, encompassing budget management, coordination with other agencies and County departments, and providing strategic leadership to address evolving technology and emergency communications services demands.In this managerial position, you directly plan, organize, direct, and manage public safety dispatch center activities within the Sheriff's Office. Your role also involves providing highly complex staff assistance to both sworn and non-sworn personnel, contributing to the seamless functioning of emergency response services.
Qualified candidates for the Dispatch Service Manager position will undergo a thorough background investigation to uphold our high standards of integrity, professionalism, and exceptional leadership qualities. We offer a competitive benefits package, including incentives and a signing bonus for experienced applicants. For more details on benefits, please refer to the link below.
Administrative Legal Clerk
Although civilian employees are typically less recognized for their contributions in law enforcement, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office highly values and depends on our civilian staff who are critical to the successful operation of our agency. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office relies on our clerical support staff to process essential records, maintain accurate information, and provide services to the public within our Correctional Facilities and Sheriff’s Records Units. The main function of the Administrative Legal Clerk is to perform a wide variety of administrative, clerical and document processing duties related to the legal functions within our law enforcement agency.
Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. Administrative Legal Clerks receive a competitive benefit package and additional incentive opportunities. For a full listing of potential benefits, review the guide link the link below.
Crime Analyst Senior
The Crime Analyst Senior occupies a critical role at the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. In today’s evolving landscape for law enforcement agencies, the ability to gain valuable insights from crime statistics is vital as these insights enable law enforcement to more effectively respond to emergent threats. By extracting information from expansive datasets, such as patterns, trends, and connections, this position contributes significantly across various facets within the organization.
As a Crime Analyst Senior within our agency, your responsibilities encompass collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to formulate strategies and furnish information that enhances the Placer County Sheriff’s Office mission of protecting public safety. This entails furnishing statistics and summaries tailored primarily for patrol officers and the public, including suspect bulletins, gang territory maps, and peace officer BOLOS. Moreover, you will deliver analyses to identify emerging issues for midlevel management, facilitating proactive policing, and provide data-driven insights for long-term planning at the command level.
Qualified candidates for the Crime Analyst Senior position will undergo a thorough background investigation to uphold our high standards of integrity, professionalism, and exceptional leadership qualities.
Correctional Officer
At the Placer County Sheriff's Office, our Correctional Officers are critical to our mission of providing professional care and custody of those confined within our jail facilities, and it is one of the most important roles in our agency. Our Correctional Officers work, train, and enforce the rules and regulations created to maintain the safety and well-being of everyone in our Correctional Facilities.
Both Correctional Facilities, located in Auburn and South Placer, provide work out facilities, locker rooms, staff dining, and a family-oriented environment. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to, high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic. The Sheriff's Office also highly values those with a positive attitude toward fellow workers and the community they will be serving.
Correctional Officers receive a competitive benefit package and additional incentive opportunities. For a full listing of potential benefits, review the guide link the link below.
Dispatcher
There are few jobs more important than being a 911 Dispatcher. In an emergency, your voice is the one first heard by someone in need. Your skills save lives. Law enforcement dispatchers truly make a difference every day. The Placer County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center is located in the Auburn Justice Center. The Dispatch Center features full sit-to-stand ergonomic workstations, a locker room, a full kitchen, and a quiet room. Qualified applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to determine if they meet the high standards set by the Sheriff's Office in the areas including, but not limited to, high moral character, honesty, and exemplary work ethic.
Public Safety Dispatchers receive a competitive benefit package, including incentives and a signing bonus for lateral applicants! For a full listing of potential benefits, review the guide link the link below.
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