Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Jobs

The assistant general counsel will perform a wide range of technical legal work to include, but not limited to; extensive legal drafting and review of contracts, leases, mutual aid agreements, and memorandums of understandings, litigation of civil forfeiture actions and risk protection orders, in-service training to law enforcement and corrections deputies, public speaking engagements on behalf of the sheriff's office, legislation and case law updates, employee disciplinary hearings, advising...

Coordinate and manage the homeless population and issues within Sarasota County. The case manager will serve as an integral member of the County's Homeless Outreach Team and other community partners to assist in the management of the homeless population. The essential functions include, but are not limited to: assessment/diagnostic skills, capacity to form relationships with members and maintain therapeutic alliance, assist members in accomplishing their treatment plan goals and objectives, a...

The background investigator will conduct a thorough background investigation of both sworn and civilian applicants being considered for employment. This work involves extensive responsibility for utilizing independent judgement and individual initiative. Investigations are to be conducted within the established parameters: guidelines and principles of applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and policies. Job responsibilities include: scheduling/conducting applicant interv...

The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Technician will be devoted to performing daily maintenance of computer-based records related to criminal justice information. Other work will involve data entry and retrieval, processing all records and associated paperwork for UCR, monitoring, review, and correction of UCR information.The Records Section is the repository for all records and reports documented by Sheriff’s Office personnel. It functions as the memory bank for the entire agency and assembles ...

ALL SUBMISSIONS WILL BE PROCESSED FOR THE NOVEMBER 2025 ACADEMY SPONSORSHIP CLASS!The recruit will attend the law enforcement academy to obtain their law enforcement certification. The deputy will administer the laws of Sarasota County, the State of Florida and of the United States in a fair, impartial and professional manner. The deputy will have duties that consist of, but not limited to patrolling areas, conducting traffic stops, informing suspects of their rights, arresting suspects, medi...

Performs responsible accurate work related to the Property and Evidence function. This is a specialized, highly responsible position, storing and maintaining accountability of all property collected for holding by the agency. The member will spend at least 65 percent of time performing duties that involve the collection, examination, preservation, documentation, preparation, or analysis of human tissues or fluids or physical evidence having potential biological, chemical or radiological hazar...

ALL CURRENT SUBMISSIONS WILL BE HELD AND PROCESSED FOR THE JANUARY 2026 ACADEMY SPONSORSHIP CLASS!The corrections deputy recruit will attend the Corrections academy. The recruit is considered civilian until passing the state exam and becoming a CERTIFIED Corrections Deputy. Recruit pay is $29.55 per hour. Once certified, Corrections Deputy annual starting pay is $75,112 (based on 2229.51 hours annually).The corrections deputy will be responsible for a wide variety of duties including, but not...

The corrections deputy will be responsible for a wide variety of duties including, but not limited to, care, custody, and control of inmates; assist and facilitate access in rehabilitation, recovery, and reentry of inmates; escorting inmates to and from their housing locations; overseeing various inmate activities to include hospital watches; controlling and resolving inmate incidents; conducting searches, monitoring security, and conducting inmate counts; preventing escapes; participating in...

The court deputy will be responsible for a variety of duties including, but not limited to, maintaining order in the courtroom, escorting inmates to and from the correctional facility, serving the requests of the judge, searching inmates and/or visitors, conduct pre-courtroom preparation, monitor all activities within the courtroom, direct and supervise the jury pool, patrol the courthouse holding facility, check alarms, inspect transport vehicles, review docket and inmate records, oversee se...

The law enforcement deputy will administer the laws of Sarasota County, the State of Florida and of the United States in a fair, impartial and professional manner. The deputy will have duties that consist of, but not limited to patrolling areas, conducting traffic stops, informing suspects of their rights, arresting suspects, mediating domestic disputes, protecting crime scenes until assistance arrives, reviewing BOLOS, pursuing vehicles, preparing reports or affidavits and any other law enfo...

Shift Work – The Emergency Operations Bureau (EOB) operates 24 hours per day/7 days per week. Shifts assignments include weekends, holidays, on call, hurricanes, evacuations, or other state of emergencies. Shifts are not rotating; you must be flexible and able to work 12-hour shifts including day shift (0700-1900) or night shift (1900-0700). There is no guarantee of shift assignment, it is based on the need once you graduate from the academy. Shift bid occurs once a year, the changeover and n...