Deputy Sheriff (part-time day shift)

Fairfax County
Fairfax, Virginia 22030 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 07, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Part-Time Deputy Sheriffs (Day Shift)

    Now Hiring: Part-Time Deputy Sheriffs (Day shift) The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified individuals who currently hold a valid Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Certification to serve part-time in our Confinement Division on day shift.

    Position Details:

    • Schedule: 40 hours per pay period, consisting of five 8-hour shifts (7 a.m.3 p.m.), including every other weekend and two weekday shifts per pay cycle.
    • Training: Selected candidates will attend a 4-week Deputy School (unless already Virginia DCJS certification in Civil, Court, and Jail operations), followed by our structured Field Training Program designed to ensure success and confidence on the job.

    This position is ideal for experienced law enforcement professionals looking to continue serving their community while building a meaningful second chapter in their careers.

    Join our team. Serve with purpose. Continue your legacy.

    The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is one of the largest and most respected sheriff's offices in the Commonwealth of Virginia, serving a diverse community of over one million residents. The Office is committed to providing professional law enforcement, court security, inmate confinement, and civil process services with integrity, compassion, and fairness. Deputies with the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office uphold our core values of honor, courage, and service, ensuring the safety and security of the Fairfax County Courthouse, Adult Detention Center, and the broader community. The Office offers exceptional training, advancement opportunities, and a strong culture of teamwork and public service.

    *This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $7,500.

  • Job Description

    Part-Time Deputy Sheriffs (Day Shift)

    Now Hiring: Part-Time Deputy Sheriffs (Day shift) The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified individuals who currently hold a valid Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Certification to serve part-time in our Confinement Division on day shift.

    Position Details:

    • Schedule: 40 hours per pay period, consisting of five 8-hour shifts (7 a.m.3 p.m.), including every other weekend and two weekday shifts per pay cycle.
    • Training: Selected candidates will attend a 4-week Deputy School (unless already Virginia DCJS certification in Civil, Court, and Jail operations), followed by our structured Field Training Program designed to ensure success and confidence on the job.

    This position is ideal for experienced law enforcement professionals looking to continue serving their community while building a meaningful second chapter in their careers.

    Join our team. Serve with purpose. Continue your legacy.

    The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is one of the largest and most respected sheriff's offices in the Commonwealth of Virginia, serving a diverse community of over one million residents. The Office is committed to providing professional law enforcement, court security, inmate confinement, and civil process services with integrity, compassion, and fairness. Deputies with the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office uphold our core values of honor, courage, and service, ensuring the safety and security of the Fairfax County Courthouse, Adult Detention Center, and the broader community. The Office offers exceptional training, advancement opportunities, and a strong culture of teamwork and public service.

    *This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $7,500.

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