Deputy Sheriff I - Academy Certified
San Joaquin CountyStockton, California, United States
Posted January 14, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
San Joaquin County, located east of San Francisco and south of Sacramento, serves as a key regional hub within Northern California’s dynamic growth corridor. The county’s economy is anchored by major agri-business, manufacturing, and distribution firms, while its seven incorporated cities and extensive unincorporated lands cover nearly 1 million acres of fertile farmland and natural landscapes. Beyond its agricultural prominence, San Joaquin County offers abundant recreational and cultural amenities—including boating, fishing, camping, and local arts—making it an attractive destination for residents and businesses alike. The county’s distinctive blend of strategic logistics, agricultural productivity, and community-rich environments positions it as a leading contributor to the region’s economic vitality and quality of life.
Job Description
Deputy Sheriff I - Academy Certified positions in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office to establish an eligible list for future vacancies. Job duties include patrolling county areas, enforcing laws, and interacting with the public. Requirements include knowledge of law enforcement practices and procedures, as well as ability to work in a team environment and make sound judgments in stressful situations.
Requirements
- Knowledge of law enforcement practices and procedures
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to make sound judgments in stressful situations
- High school degree or equivalent required
- 2-5 years of experience in law enforcement or related field preferred
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Deferred Compensation
- Vacation
- Holiday
- Sick Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Merit Salary Increase
- P.O.S.T. Pay
- Additional Compensation
- Bilingual Pay
- Uniform Allowance
- Pre-Employment Physical Exam
- Educational Reimbursement Program
- Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton
- School Activities