The Delaware County Sheriff's Office continually accepts applications for employment. However the Sheriff's Office is not currently hiring for any position within the Sheriff's Office at this time.

The Sheriff's Office maintains submitted applications on file for one year, from date received. During the course of a year, if an open position becomes available, the Sheriff's Office will correspond with applicants currently on file.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corrections Officer

Applicants should be mature, responsible, well-organized individuals with the ability to communicate well with people. Applicants must have a valid Ohio driver's license. Applicants should be prepared to submit documentation from a physician or psychologist that they are fit to perform the duties of a corrections officer, pass a drug screen, and a CVSA (Truth Verification Test). Applicants must complete an extensive personal background investigation and pass an oral interview. New Employees will need to pass a Basic Corrections Academy within the first year of employment. Schedule will include shift work, weekends, holidays and to be on call for emergencies. Starting salary is $16.25 per hour.

 
Deputy Sheriff
 

Ohio Peace Officer Training (OPOTA) Certificate Required. Applicants should be mature, responsible, well-organized individuals with the ability to communicate well with the public. Applicants must have a valid Ohio driver's license. Applicants should be prepared to submit documentation from a physician or psychologist that they are fit to perform the duties of a deputy sheriff, pass a drug screen, and a CVSA (Truth Verification Test). Applicants must complete an extensive personal background investigation and pass an oral interview. Schedule will include shift work, weekends, holidays and to be on call for emergencies. Starting salary is $20.11 per hour.

 
Communications Dispatcher
 

Applicants should be mature, responsible, well-organized individuals with the ability to communicate well with the public. Applicants must have a valid Ohio driver's license. Applicants should be prepared to submit documentation from a physician or psychologist that they are fit to perform the duties of a communications dispatcher, pass a drug screen, and a CVSA (Truth Verification Test). Applicants must complete an extensive personal background investigation and pass an oral interview. Schedule will include shift work, weekends, holidays and to be on call for emergencies. Starting salary is $16.70 per hour.

 
Cook
  Applicant is responsible for planning, preparing and serving meals to the residents of the County Jail and ensuring the sanitation of the kitchen area. Applicants must have a valid Ohio driver's license. Applicants should be prepared to submit documentation from a physician or psychologist that they are fit to perform the duties of a cook, pass a drug screen, and a CVSA (Truth Verification Test). Applicants must complete an extensive personal background investigation. Schedule will include shift work, weekends, holidays and to be on call for emergencies.
 
 

DELAWARE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
149 NORTH SANDUSKY STREET, DELAWARE, OHIO 43015
(740) 833-2810
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/V/D
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