CareerPlanSign in

Deputy Recruit

Pontiac, Michigan, United States💼 Full-time💰 $48,034–$48,034🗓 2026-02-26 → 2026-09-25

Core

Train as a law enforcement officer at the Police Academy to learn laws, procedures, and skills for protecting life, property, and enforcing laws.

Role type

Police Academy recruit (Deputy Recruit)

Builds

Law enforcement officers for the Oakland County Sheriff's Office

Domain

Public Safety / Law Enforcement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Physical fitness, reading/writing proficiency, valid driver's license, US citizenship, no felony convictions, 20/20 vision, normal color vision, normal depth perception, normal hearing, ability to use firearms safely, ability to communicate accurately, manual dexterity

Preferred skills

Ability to make decisions under adverse conditions, ability to follow instructions, report writing skills, public information skills

Technologies

Countywide and department-specific software

Responsibilities

Attend and complete Police Academy training, patrol authorized areas to prevent crime and protect life/property, issue traffic citations and apprehend offenders, respond to emergency calls and perform preliminary investigations, prepare detailed reports and records, serve as group leader at crime scenes or incidents

Seniority

Entry-level, trainee

Sourced via workday · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.