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HIRING PROCESS
How to Start
STEP 1. Fill out an online application. (Please note: The
following links will bring you to the County of San Diego
Department of Human Resources website. You must come
back to this website for exam dates.) It is highly suggested that
you apply for both positions IF YOU QUALIFY but you must
fill out each application separately.
Deputy Sheriff Cadet Detentions/Court Services - 10579709
Deputy Sheriff's Cadet - 10574709
STEP 2. Written Exam (Relative
weight 100%, Passing 70%). Upon submitting your
application, you will receive a confirmation that your
application has been accepted. In that e-mail, you
will have instructions on how to self-register for an exam.
It's one exam for both positions, so register for one exam
only! 3-6 weeks for results.
STEP 3. If selected, you will be invited to the background
pre-screen. 3-6 weeks for invitation via mail or e-mail.
STEP 4. Comprehensive Background
Investigation
STEP 5. Physical Agilities Test
(Note: This is not required for Deputy Sheriff Detentions/Courts,
proceed to STEP 4)
STEP 6. Truth Verification (CVSA) Exam and Employment Interview
STEP 7. Psychological Evaluation
STEP 8. Medical Exam
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Deputy Sheriff Patrol:
- 20 ½ years of age at time of application;
21 years of age at time of appointment. (There
is no maximum age limit)
- U.S. citizen or Resident Alien in the
process of becoming a U.S. citizen
- U.S. High School graduate or G.E.D.
- No felony convictions. Not on Probation. Misdemeanors
may be disqualifying depending on the number,
type of violation, and date of the violation.
- Vision: 20/100 uncorrected, corrected to at
least 20/30
- Valid California Drivers License prior to
appointment. Valid photo ID to take the written
exam.
- Effective oral and written communications
in English.
Deputy Sheriff Detentions/Courts:
- 18 years of age at the time of the test. (There
is no maximum age limit)
- U.S. citizen or Resident Alien in the
process of becoming a U.S. citizen
- U.S. High School graduate or G.E.D.
- No felony convictions. Not on Probation. Misdemeanors
may be disqualifying depending on the number,
type of violation, and date of the violation.
- Vision: 20/100 uncorrected, corrected to at
least 20/30
- Valid California Drivers License prior to
appointment. Valid photo ID to take the written
exam.
- Effective oral and written communications
in English.
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