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Join the HCSO Team: Careers in Law Enforcement

  • Location: Texas
  • Type: Full Time
  • Posted: November 17, 2023

Industry: Employment Agencies,County & Parish Government,Police Departments

Employment Type: Full Time

Work Hours: 8

Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour

Location:  United States

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Full Job Description

Join the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Team!

About Us

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is the largest sheriff’s office in Texas and the third-largest in the United States. We serve over 4 million residents in Harris County, covering more than 1,700 square miles of urban, suburban, and rural areas. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in Harris County by working in partnership with law enforcement and the community to prevent crime, enforce the law, preserve the peace, and protect the rights of all citizens.

Current Job Openings

We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team in various roles within our Employment Agencies, County & Parish Government, and Police Departments. If you are dedicated to public service, passionate about upholding the law, and committed to making a difference in your community, we want to hear from you.

Job Title: Deputy Sheriff

  • Enforce federal, state, and local laws to maintain public safety and order
  • Conduct investigations, patrols, and arrests
  • Provide assistance and support to the community
  • Participate in specialized units such as K-9, SWAT, or narcotics

Job Title: Correctional Officer

  • Supervise and manage inmates in a correctional facility
  • Maintain security and safety within the facility
  • Enforce rules and regulations to prevent incidents
  • Provide support and guidance to inmates to promote rehabilitation

Job Title: Dispatcher

  • Receive and prioritize emergency calls from the public
  • Dispatch law enforcement, fire, and medical personnel as needed
  • Maintain communication with field units to ensure efficient response
  • Provide information and support to callers in distress

Benefits of Working with HCSO

At the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, we are committed to our employees’ professional development, well-being, and success. When you join our team, you can expect:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Comprehensive training and education programs
  • Safe and supportive work environment
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the community

Qualifications

To be considered for a position with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications:

  • Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident
  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Pass a background investigation and drug screening
  • Meet physical and psychological fitness standards
  • Possess a valid driver’s license

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Harris County Sheriff’s Office team, please apply on our official careers page. We are excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals who are ready to serve and protect the residents of Harris County. Make a difference and start your career in public safety with us today!

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