Top 32 Sheriff Jobs in Alameda Ca

Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) - San Francisco Sheriff Department (8302)
City and County of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- $93,002 - $118,768 a year
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Paid holidays
Sheriff's Dispatcher I
County of Contra Costa, California —Martinez, CA
- $91,956.96 - $101,382.60 a year
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Opportunities for advancement
Deputy Sheriff Trainee
County of Marin, CA —San Rafael, CA
- $116,022.40 - $126,942.40 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- US work authorization
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Deputy Sheriff Cadet
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- $61.02 - $77.91 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
14d
Deputy Sheriff I (POST Academy Graduate)
Alameda County —Oakland, CA
- $54.33 - $59.79 an hour
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Open)
County of San Mateo —San Mateo, CA
- $119,350.40 - $126,817.60 a year
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Retirement plan
Deputy Sheriff's Recruit
Alameda County Sheriff's Office - Recruiting Unit —Dublin, CA
- $101,275.20 a year
- Online Application
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
Deputy Sheriff
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- $61.02 - $77.91 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
14d
Deputy Sheriff's Recruit
Alameda County —Oakland, CA
- $50.15 an hour
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
Deputy Sheriff (Recruit)
County of Contra Costa, California —Contra Costa County, CA
- $73,718.03 a year
- Online Application
- High school
- Military
- Writing skills
- Vision insurance
Deputy Sheriff Bailiff (Open)
County of San Mateo —San Mateo, CA
- $9,945.87 - $10,521.33 a month
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Retirement plan
Sheriff's Dispatcher II
County of Contra Costa, California —Martinez, CA
- $95,930.47 - $113,827.78 a year
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral)
Alameda County —Oakland, CA
- $63.28 - $76.84 an hour
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
Deputy Sheriff (Academy Trained) - San Francisco Sheriff Department (8504)
City and County of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- $93,002 - $144,196 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral (Open)
County of San Mateo —San Mateo, CA
- $119,350.40 - $149,198.40 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Retirement plan
Sheriff's Office Technology Services Management Analyst (Open & Promotional)
County of San Mateo —San Mateo, CA
- $121,264.00 - $151,611.20 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Customer service
- Retirement plan
8d
Police Officer (Lateral)
Fremont Police Department —Fremont, CA
- $133,389.28 - $162,171.66 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Active Police Officer - San Leandro, CA
Command International Security Services —Oakland, CA
- $65 - $70 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
Active Police Officer - San Leandro, CA
Command International Security Services —San Leandro, CA
- $65 - $70 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
Active Police Officer / *Union City Ca
Command International Security Services —Union City, CA
- $64 - $65 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply

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Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) - San Francisco Sheriff Department (8302)

City and County of San Francisco -
San Francisco, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$93,002 - $118,768 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full Job Description

Company Description

Clerically amended on August 6, 2025, to update Selection Procedures section.

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office works with the public, the criminal justice system, and community stakeholders to safeguard the lives, rights, and property of all people we serve.

The Sheriff’s Office keeps people safe — inside and outside the county jails, in the buildings we help protect, and in the communities we serve.

We help domestic violence victims rebuild their lives. We provide mutual aid to our law enforcement partners in emergencies and natural disasters. We offer education and job training to support those leaving the justice system, which builds stronger, safer communities.

Join the San Francisco Sheriff's Office!

Job Description

As a San Francisco Deputy Sheriff, you’ll join a diverse workforce that helps protect public safety and enforce the law. Duties include:

Supervising people in San Francisco County Jails
Managing justice-involved people in alternatives to incarceration
Providing law enforcement services at high-profile public location

This position requires shift work, weekend/holiday work and overtime.

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Deputy Sheriffs may be assigned to work various schedules, including day shift, swing shift, night shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Deputy Sheriffs work 8-hour or 10-hour shifts (or longer) and must be willing and able to respond, report, and mobilize as necessary.

San Francisco offers desirable benefits and competitive salary! https://www.sfsheriff.com/join-our-team/deputy-sheriff

Compensation Range: $93,002.00 - $118,768.00 Yearly

8302-Deputy Sheriff I | City and County of San Francisco

Appointment to class 8302 Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) is for the period required to complete the POST Basic entry-level Academy. All appointees must satisfactorily complete a California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Academy and a Sheriff’s Office entry-level training program within the time prescribed by the Sheriff’s Office. Failure to successfully complete these requirements or failure to perform satisfactorily on the job will be cause for release from appointment.

Appointees who have successfully completed a POST Basic Academy in class 8302 Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) will advance to Class 8504 Deputy Sheriff (Academy Trained). A probationary period of 2,080 scheduled hours [WKP] worked, including legal holiday pay [LHP] will be required upon advancement to Class 8504.

Qualifications

AGE: Applicant must be at least 20 years old at the time of application and 21 years old at the time of appointment. There is no maximum age limit.
JUDICIAL RECORD: Applicant must NOT have been:
- Convicted of a felony;
- Convicted of any misdemeanor that carries a penalty of prohibiting ownership, possession or control of a firearm;
- Convicted of an offense involving domestic violence; or
- Restricted from employment with the City & County of San Francisco.
DRIVER LICENSE: Applicant must possess and maintain a valid driver license at the time of appointment.
EDUCATION: Applicants must be a United States High School Graduate, or have passed a G.E.D. or the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have an AA or higher degree from a United States accredited college or university. (Government Code 1031(e))
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year (equivalent to 2,080 hours) of any verifiable and satisfactory work experience, or one (1) complete year of any verifiable course work from an accredited U.S. college or university (30 semester hours/45 quarter units), or an equivalent combination.

Additional Information

APPLICATION:

Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process.

Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from @sfgov.org.

Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.

If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please email at [email protected]

SELECTION PROCEDURES:
https://joinsfsheriff.com/services/written-exam-and-testing/

Written Examination (100%)

Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be scheduled to take the Ergometrics REACT reading and writing test. The Ergometrics REACT reading and writing test is custody oriented. However, as stated in the position description, the San Francisco Sheriff's Office also has responsibilities including patrol, building security, court bailiff function, supervision of alternatives to incarceration, and enforcement of civil processes and criminal law. A candidate's likelihood of success with regard to these additional responsibilities will be measured during the remainder of the selection process.

Scheduling notifications will be issued via e-mail approximately 2 weeks prior to the test administration date. Test administration dates will be scheduled approximately every three months, as needed, or as capacity allows. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be scheduled and notified by the City & County of San Francisco Department of Human Resources. No inspection of questions and answers is allowed.

There is a REACT Practice Test available online at https://ErgoPracticeTests.com. The cost of the sample test is paid by credit card by the applicant.

We do not accept POST PELLETB T-scores for this selection process.

Eligible List

Candidates who achieve a passing score on the written exam will be placed on the eligible list in the order of their scores. Candidates’ names will remain on the eligible list for a maximum period of 24 months. Candidates who are on the eligible list and elect to re-test will be assigned their most recent test score. The Certification Rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of the List. The number of refusals allowed is zero (0).

Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee nor imply that you will be offered employment. The City & County of San Francisco reserves the right to hire only the most suitably qualified candidates for this important position. The eligible list resulting from this examination will change as subsequent candidate scores are added to the list. Note that a candidate’s rank on the list will not change unless he or she re-tests and scores differently for the prior test. https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#eligiblelists

After the eligible list is adopted, the Sheriff’s Office will administer the selection processes listed below to determine the most suitable candidates.

Physical Ability Test
Oral Interview
Background Investigation
Medical Examination

These components will be administered approximately every three months, as needed or as capacity allows. Candidates will be scheduled and notified by the Sheriff’s Office.

Important Information

Appeal Rights
Terms of Announcement
Information About the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
Disaster Service Worker
ADA Accommodation
Veterans Preference
Right to Work
Copies of Application Documents
Diversity Statement

Any changes to your contact information (name, address, phone number, etc.) should be updated immediately. To update your contact information, go to https://www.smartr.me/public/sign-in, Failure to maintain current contact information may result in loss of eligibility.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Amended: 09/25/2025

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

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sheriff jobs in alameda ca

Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) - San Francisco Sheriff Department (8302)

Sheriff's Dispatcher I

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Deputy Sheriff I (POST Academy Graduate)

Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Open)

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Deputy Sheriff's Recruit

Deputy Sheriff (Recruit)

Deputy Sheriff Bailiff (Open)

Sheriff's Dispatcher II

Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral)

Deputy Sheriff (Academy Trained) - San Francisco Sheriff Department (8504)

Deputy Sheriff - Lateral (Open)

Sheriff's Office Technology Services Management Analyst (Open & Promotional)

Police Officer (Lateral)

Active Police Officer - San Leandro, CA

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