Deputy Sheriff May 2026 Academy - Denver Sheriff Department

Denver Sheriff Department

Denver, Colorado, USA
$73,855 - $102,914 py
Maintain custody and safety of persons
Conduct searches for contraband
Transport persons in custody
As a Deputy Sheriff, you may be assigned to either of our detention facilities

Job Summary

  • As a Deputy Sheriff, you may be assigned to either of our detention facilities.
  • This is a dynamic, fast-paced role that requires professionalism, integrity, and adaptability.
  • This position offers a range of exceptional benefits, including competitive salary and an outstanding benefits package.

Matching Summary

As a Deputy Sheriff, you may be assigned to either of our detention facilities.

Salary

$73,855 - $102,914

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain custody and safety of persons
  • Conduct searches for contraband
  • Transport persons in custody
  • Respond to and investigate incidents
  • Meet certification standards in firearms

Nice-to-have

  • Serve with professionalism and pride
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments
  • Work with diverse communities

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be 21 years of age by academy start
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Meet certified physical fitness standards
  • No current internal affairs investigation pending

Work Rights

Valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship

Tailored Resume

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