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Deputy Sheriff Cadet - San Diego, CA
Closing Date
On Going
Description
Sheriff’s Cadets attend and must successfully complete an intensive twenty-five week Law Enforcement Training Academy. Upon graduation, Sheriff’s Cadets will be promoted to Deputy Sheriffs and assigned to one of three bureaus: Detentions, Court Services, or Law Enforcement Services.
Requirements
a) Minimum age is 20-1/2 at time of exam; 21 at time of appointment;
b) U.S. high school diploma or GED certificate;
c) No felony convictions, not on probation; misdemeanors may be disqualifying depending on number, type, and recency;
d) Valid California class C driver’s license prior to appointment;
e) Vision: 20/100 uncorrected; correctable to at least 20/30; or soft contact lenses correctable to 20/30 (subject to P.O.S.T. requirements);
f) U.S. citizen;
g) Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
Successful completion of a comprehensiveBackground Investigation, Computer Voice Stress Analysis Exam, Employment Interview, Psychological Examination and complete Medical Examination.
Additional Information
A WRITTEN EXAM, which includes vocabulary, spelling, and reading comprehension. There is a 2 ½ -hour time limit.
A PHYSICAL ABLITIES TEST is given at a later date in the hiring process
Exam Dates – Various dates and locations available – CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Applicants must check in prior to exam with valid photo I.D. and a #2 pencil.
Applicants with the highest scores will be invited to an orientation meeting that will provide an overview of the hiring process, and a presentation from Academy Staff.
* The POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam will be used as the pre-employment exam. A study guide is available at the http://www.joinsdsheriff.net
To Apply
Applications are distributed and accepted only at the test site. Applications are distributed on a first come, first serve basis the morning of the exam.
Contact the Sheriff’s Recruiting Unit at (858) 974-2000 or via email at Recruit@sdsheriff.org or visit the Sheriff’s web-site http://www.joinsdsheriff.net for additional information.
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Law Enforcement Officer Guidebook for Written Exams Book:
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Topics: Time Analysis, Analogies, Number and Letter Sequencing, Applied Math, Map Reading, Photo Recognition, Situational – Scenario Exercises and a 300 Item Practice Exam, each section is filled with test-taking techniques and strategies accompanied by actual examples that have appeared on previously administered tests.
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Law Enforcement Situational and Judgment Questions:
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Prepares the reader for situational and judgment type questions found on police, corrections, security, and civil service tests, measures behavioral and psychological dimensions and are being widely used in today’s hiring processes.
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Law Enforcement Background Checks & Polygraph Tests:
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Topics: Prepares applicants to be ready to successfully participate in background interviews and polygraph exams by displaying proper behavioral cues and competencies, emphasis is placed upon eliminating costly mistakes that end in rejection.
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