Deputy Sheriff December 2026 Academy – Denver Sheriff Department
Core
Maintain safety and security in detention facilities, courts, and medical settings while transporting persons in custody and managing intake processes.
Role type
Deputy Sheriff (law enforcement)
Builds
Detention operations, court security, inmate transport
Domain
Public Safety / Law Enforcement
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
firearms proficiency, defensive tactics, report writing, legal procedures, physical fitness, judgment, adaptability
Preferred skills
prior law enforcement experience, military peace officer experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Maintain custody and safety of persons in custody; conduct searches and monitor behavior; transport persons in custody; conduct intake and booking; investigate incidents and prepare reports; testify in court; meet certification standards in firearms and tactical weapons.
Seniority
Entry-level (requires academy training)