Sheriff's Cadet
Company: County of Marin
Location: San Rafael
Posted on: September 12, 2023
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Job Description:
ABOUT US
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this
role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before
applying if required.
Marin County's Internship Program nurtures the power of individuals
to make a difference, change lives, and improve the quality of
life. Interns engage in real-world projects and collaborate with
civic professionals, sharing a vision of the lasting legacy that is
unique to public service.
The Marin County Sheriff's Office is divided into three major
bureaus: Administrative and Support; Detention Services; and Field
Services. Bureau responsibilities include maintaining the county
jail, providing security to the Marin Superior Court, operating a
communications division, operating the documentary services
division, and operating the coroner's office. The Marin County's
Sheriff's Office serves the county's unincorporated areas.
Providing patrol services from the shores of Tomales Bay to the
hills of Novato, from Marin City to Point Reyes Station -
protecting and serving all.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are currently recruiting for 5 college students to work as
Sheriff's Cadets. During the school year you would intern
approximately 16 to 25 hours a week depending on availability. The
position(s) does not offer benefits.
Each cadet/intern will receive training in Sheriff's Office
policies and procedures as well as specific job training from
experienced cadet/interns and sworn and non-sworn personnel. Before
participating in field related activities, cadet/interns must pass
a formal training program. Cadet/interns will learn report writing,
traffic control and direction, basic evidence collection and
community relations building.
The Cadet/interns perform duties that support Sheriff's Office
activities such as:
Provide general information and assistance to the public in person
or on the telephone.
Help maintain department vehicles.
Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
Support the Patrol Division at large events.
Aid in marking and towing of abandoned vehicles.
Assist Investigations Division personnel with crime scenes.
Assisting the Coroner's Office.
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate should be service-oriented, possess
knowledge of basic office practices and business English, including
spelling, grammar, and punctuation; have strong verbal and written
communication skills and ability to read and understand laws,
rules, and Sheriff's Office policies and procedures; and carry out
instructions, analyze situations and determine appropriate
responses.
We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you
do not have at least the following required MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must be enrolled in an academic, vocational curriculum,
or graduate level program at a college or university.
Additional minimum qualifications include: high school graduation
or equivalent; be at least 18 years old; not have any felony
criminal convictions; meet drug standards, able to work evenings
and weekends; willing to wear a uniform; possess a valid California
Class C driver's license; currently enrolled in college with at
least 9 units per semester or 6 quarters (proof required); and
maintain a GPA of 2.0 or better.
ABOUT THE PROCESS
Applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment may
close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified
applications have been received.
Testing and eligible list: Depending on the number of qualified
applications received, testing may consist of a highly qualified
review, supplemental application screening, online assessment,
skills testing, practical/performance test, written or oral
examination or any combination of these exams to determine which
candidate's names may be placed on the eligible list.
Any email notifications regarding the recruitment process will come
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