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Description
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is hosting a Correctional Deputy Trainee Expedited Hiring Event on Saturday, December 06, 2025, at the Ben Clark Training Center in Riverside.Qualified applicants will have the opportunity to participate in the physical agility test (PAT), same-day interviews, live scan, and begin the background process ALL IN ONE DAY!
Applicants must apply and complete the written exam (unproctored, computerized assessment) prior to the event. Qualified applicants will receive an invitation within one business day to complete the written exam. To participate, applicants must have received a passing written exam result prior to December 6 th .
*A valid government-issued ID will be required at the time of check-in.
Minimum Requirements to Participate:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have a U.S. high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must have taken and passed the written exam prior to Dec 6th
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!!
For more information, please visit the Riverside County Sheriff's website .
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The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting for
Correctional Deputy Trainees and Deputy Sheriff Trainees to be assigned throughout Riverside County.
Correctional Deputy Trainee Series
Correctional Deputy Trainee
(While in the 12-week academy) Correctional Deputy I
(Upon successful completion of the academy) Correctional Deputy II
(Upon successful completion of an 18-month probationary period)
$27.55 Hourly $29.07 - $35.37 Hourly $31.90 - $44.40 Hourly $4,775.68 Monthly $5,038.60 - $6,130.78 Monthly $5,528.86 - $7,695.45 Monthly $57,308.16 Annually $60,463.20 - $73,569.30 Annually $66,346.35 - $92,345.40 Annually
Deputy Sheriff Trainee Series
Deputy Sheriff Trainee
(While in the 6-month academy) Deputy Sheriff
(Upon successful completion of the academy) $37.47 - $49.18 Hourly $40.33 - $61.67 Hourly $6,495.07 - $8,525.08 Monthly $6,990.87 - $10,689.43 Monthly $77,940.78 - $102,300.98 Annually $83,890.43 - $128,273.13 Annually
Meet the Team!
The law enforcement professionals of the Riverside County Sheriff's Office , with a staff of over 3,600 dedicated men and women, cover the expanse of over 7,300 square miles in southern California. The Sheriff's Office is dedicated to serving the citizens of its communities with integrity, professionalism, leadership, and loyalty and believes in service above self. For more information on essential duties and examination requirements, please select the respective position:
Correctional Deputy Trainee
Deputy Sheriff Trainee
***Laterals and Pre-Service Click Here !***
This application is for Trainee positions only. If you are applying as a Lateral or Pre-Service, do not submit this application. Instead, please review the qualifications and submit your application here . Education: Graduation from a U.S. high school, possession of a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the California State Board of Education, or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. examination.
License: Possession of a valid Driver's License at the time of application.
Legality for Employment: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
AND
CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY TRAINEE
Age: Must be at least 18 years old by application date.
OR
DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE
Age: Must be at least 20 years and 9 months old at the start of the academy.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE APPLICATION PROCESS
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all the steps listed above. If offered employment, candidates will be referred to complete their academy training at the Ben Clark Training Center. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact our office at 888-Join-RSD (888-564-6773) or HRSheriffRecruiter@rivco.org .