Top 4 Sheriff Jobs in De Funiak Springs, Fl

Deputy Sheriff - Sponsorship (2027 Spring Semester)
Walton County Sheriff's Office —De Funiak Springs, FL
- $53,100 a year
- Email
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Deputy Sheriff - FL Certified/Out-of-State Certified
Walton County Sheriff's Office —De Funiak Springs, FL
- From $61,950 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Communications Officer
Walton County Sheriff's Office —De Funiak Springs, FL
- $49,350 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
Detention Deputy Pool
Walton County Sheriff's Office —De Funiak Springs, FL
- From $53,025 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs

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Deputy Sheriff - FL Certified/Out-of-State Certified
Walton County Sheriff's Office —De Funiak Springs, FL
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license (minimum Class E). Ability to meet requirements of periodic in-service training in all high…
From $61,950 a year
Detention Deputy Pool
Walton County Sheriff's Office —De Funiak Springs, FL
The role requires independent judgment and initiative in routine and emergency situations, including the handling of special risk or high-risk inmates.
From $53,025 a year

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Deputy Sheriff - Cadet
Delaware County, OH —Delaware, OH
Must have a valid Ohio driver's license and a clean criminal record. Responds to criminal and civil calls as dispatched. Yearly bonus for graduate degrees.
$72,841.60 a year
Deputy Sheriff - Certified Officers
Delaware County, OH —Delaware, OH
Must have a valid Ohio driver's license and a clean criminal record. Responds to criminal and civil calls as dispatched. Yearly bonus for graduate degrees.
$72,841.60 - $100,131.20 a year

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Deputy Sheriff - Sponsorship (2027 Spring Semester)

Walton County Sheriff's Office -
De Funiak Springs, FL

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Job Details

$53,100 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Department: Walton County Sheriff's Office

Type: Certified

Job Title: Walton County Sheriff's Office - Deputy Sheriff - Sponsorship (2027 Spring Semester)

Salary: $53,100 (Increase Upon Certification)

Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Contact: [email protected]

Location: Defuniak Springs , FL

Job Announcement:

Position Summary

The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is always seeking motivated and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. Part of that mission involves finding and developing relationships with candidates who share our common goal to provide excellent service to our community.

We do offer academy sponsorship for those in the beginning stages of their law enforcement careers. In order to qualify for sponsorship, candidates must complete this application for employment. Once your application has been processed, you must successfully complete our hiring process, be granted selection and finally, receive a conditional job offer.

Qualifications

Be at least 21 years of age by time of certification
Be a United States Citizen
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving history
Have a good moral character and be drug-free, in accordance with agency policy
Pass a background investigation which includes all items described on the agency’s automatic disqualification list, including but not limited to: no felony convictions, no misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement, no convictions or injunctions for domestic violence, no dishonorable discharge from any branch of the of the United States Armed Forces, etc.

Job Benefits

Special Risk Retirement plan under the Florida State Retirement System
Health, Dental Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
Annual Leave and Sick Leave
Deferred Compensation Plans are available
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program
24-hour gym access
Agency Wellness and Fitness Program

Hiring Process

Failure to complete required application correctly and submit required documents will cause a delay in the application process, causing applications to potentially be placed in an "on-hold" status.

Applicants will be required to successfully complete:

Physical Abilities Testing
Panel Interview
Polygraph Examination
Background investigation which includes, but is not limited to: criminal history, driving history, credit check, previous employment verification.
Applicants who are selected to fill the positions will be required to complete an FDLE physical, drug screen (including nicotine panel), and psychological evaluation.

Tentative Hiring Timeline

Accepting Applications: June 5th - July 31st
Process Applications: June 5th - September 14th
Last Day for Job Offers: September 14th
Start Date: November 16th
In House Academy: November 18th
Law Enforcement Academy: January 2027

The Walton County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Walton County Sheriff's Office will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Veterans are encouraged to apply. Pursuant to applicable state and federal law, preference and priority shall be given to certain service members and veterans (including spouses and family members of such service members and veterans), and certain service members may be eligible for a waiver of post-secondary educational requirements as provided in Chapter 295, Florida Statutes.

Please direct questions regarding this position to [email protected]

About Public Safety Jobs

Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PublicSafetyApp account to monitor for updates.

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