Summary
Kern County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Detentions Deputy to join our detention facilities. This position requires a high school diploma or GED, valid California driver's license, and security certifications as described in the minimum qualifications, including STC CORE and PC 832 arrests/firearms certificates.Applicants will undergo a multi-phase examination, background check, and post-offer medical and drug screening.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Kern County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Detentions Deputy to join our detention facilities. This position requires a high school diploma or GED, valid California driver's license, and security certifications as described in the minimum qualifications, including STC CORE and PC 832 arrests/firearms certificates.Applicants will undergo a multi-phase examination, background check, and post-offer medical and drug screening.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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