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Pursue Challenging, Rewarding Police Jobs

Do you have a passion for serving and protecting others? Are you looking for a job that directly impacts the community around you? If so, The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff may be the perfect place for you to begin your career. We offer several different police jobs to pursue, including deputy sheriff, dispatcher, or professional positions. As a progressive and professional law enforcement agency, we will provide the training and resources that you need to succeed. Contact us today to take the first step towards your future.

Alongside training for professional police jobs, we also offer opportunities for student interns and young women. Students from high school and college can learn about various law enforcement jobs that they may choose to pursue while working in a clerical position. Young women can join our Junior Women’s Academy, which is an annual three-day camp designed for those aged 14 to 18. Attendees learn the day-to-day duties of women in law enforcement and police jobs!

If you’re interested in law enforcement jobs and want to make a difference in your community without the physical aspects, we also offer a variety of civilian positions, such as crime lab technicians, clerks, IT service workers, and more! Here at The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff, we encourage anyone inspired by life-changing work to consider applying for a position in our office. Learn more about our opportunities below!

DEPUTY SHERIFF

Are you seeking exciting and challenging Bay Area law enforcement jobs? Apply as a Deputy Sheriff-Recruit and be paid to train while attending our police academy and be sworn in as a Peace Officer after graduation.

DISPATCHER

Assist the department as a Sheriff‘s Dispatcher by performing a range of phone and radio duties! You’ll handle calls from a population totaling 450,000 residents.

PROFESSIONALS

Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff offers a number of professional positions including Sheriff’s Specialist, Sheriff’s Aide, Sheriff’s Ranger, and more.

What does it take to start my career as a Deputy Sheriff?

What's it like on the job?

We're looking for great people to join our teams.

Are you ready?

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER – IT IS THE POLICY OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY NOT TO DISCRIMINATE BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL PREFERENCE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE OR DISABILITY.
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