Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II - Extra- Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Security
Police Officer
This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full-time and extra‑help vacancies. Extra‑help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra‑help pay is $27.62 - $30.46 per hour.
This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime.
The examples of functions listed in this classification specification are representative but not necessarily exhaustive or descriptive of any one assignment in the classification. Management is not precluded from assigning other related functions not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment for the position.
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Assist, supervise, and maintain security and conduct of incarcerated persons in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations such as California Code of Regulations, Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV.
- Process incarcerated person bookings, discharges, or transfers, and arrange for transportation if necessary.
- Perform strip searches, cursory searches, and body scans of incarcerated persons for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics.
- Classify incoming incarcerated persons and place them in the proper cell; conduct roll call and head counts of incarcerated persons; maintain records related to incarcerated persons.
- Ensure cells, dorms, laundry facilities, restrooms, and grounds are kept sanitary.
- Escort and guard incarcerated persons to and from work details, court, and hospital or outpatient facilities.
- Maintain discipline and keep order and peace among incarcerated persons.
- Open and censor incoming mail.
- Answer inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to correctional facility policies, and incarcerated persons as allowed by Sheriff Department regulations.
- May be assigned to assist with teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies.
- Receive and review surety bonds (and cost‑Level IIs) for correctness and legality before releasing incarcerated persons to the custody of bond makers.
- Make misdemeanor, felony warrant, and warrantless arrests.
- Testify in court or disciplinary boards on various cases.
- Assist Sheriff Sergeants in the operation of various Correctional Bureau specialty units.
- Participate in the investigation of crimes and incidents, collect and secure evidence, and prepare reports.
- Monitor and operate video and audio equipment in a centralized control room to secure access and ensure safety and security of incarcerated individuals and staff.
- Provide supervision of individuals on community supervision to include pre‑trial monitoring and electronic monitoring of sentenced individuals.
- Perform Custodial Deputy Sheriff duties at an assigned courthouse facility.
- Serve civil paperwork and assist in civil processes as
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