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Do workers at Stanislaus County get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
91% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Does Stanislaus County pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
92% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

At Stanislaus County, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
77% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Stanislaus County affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
90% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Stanislaus County?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers at Stanislaus County worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
90% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Stanislaus County?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
89% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do Stanislaus County managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

Do jobs at Stanislaus County spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
20% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Stanislaus County?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
92% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Stanislaus County feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
83% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Stanislaus County get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
87% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Stanislaus County?

Most people feel stressed out here.
71% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Stanislaus County enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
83% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Stanislaus County recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
35% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Stanislaus County?

Most people got enough training when they started.
77% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Stanislaus County?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 39% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people think Stanislaus County’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
79% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Stanislaus County is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
41% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.
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Deputy Sheriff - Custodial - Lateral

Deputy Sheriff - Custodial - Lateral

Stanislaus County

Modesto, CA

$75K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Stanislaus County rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

254th of 649 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

About the Opportunity This recruitment is open to lateral transfers from other public agencies only. Stanislaus County is accepting lateral transfer applications from current Deputy Sheriffs - Custodial. Please click here for more details on Stanislaus County's Lateral Transfer Hiring Incentives Stanislaus County Personnel Policy defines lateral transfers as persons with permanent or probationary status employed in another public agency and originally hired in that agency through a competitive process in the same or comparable classification requiring similar minimum qualifications.

Additionally, the candidate must be currently employed with another governmental organization at the time of the conditional offer of employment. THE POSITION The Deputy Sheriff-Custodial position escorts, receives, registers, controls, supervises and cares for incarcerated persons and may be assigned to either the Sheriff's Detention Center (SDC)-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, or Re-entry and Enhanced Alternatives to Custody Training Center (REACT). Deputies must be mature, emotionally stable and able to work effectively in an environment that is often hostile, unpredictable and occasionally unpleasant.

Deputies must have the ability to direct and instruct groups of incarcerated persons; have a tolerant attitude towards those confined; be able to respond to a wide variety of situations and exercise sound judgment. This position is also required to work under a "No Hostage Policy" setting and performs related duties as assigned. Entry into the Deputy Sheriff-Custodial classification offers career opportunities in custodial correction work.

To learn more about the Sheriff's Office click here. Gain insights into Stanislaus County's application process. Review our application process and quick guide to applying.

Join our team and receive a bonus worth up to $10,000 or 21 additional days of leave time. Employee Choice Bonus Plan Details Deputy Sheriff-Custodial personnel are peace officers pursuant to 830.1 (c), whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of his or her respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to his or her custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by his or her employing agency during a local state of emergency. This classification should not be confused with that of the Deputy Sheriff, whose authority to act as a peace officer has no time restrictions

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Physical Agility Examination: TBA Written Examination: TBA Oral Examination: TBA It is important that you attach any documentation/verification to your application for the relevant education and/or licensure you possess listed under the Minimum Qualifications of this job announcement. Applications without this documentation attached will be rejected as incomplete.

Typical Tasks Receives, books, searches, attends to and releases incarcerated persons in the SDC-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, and REACT Center; Maintain order and discipline among incarcerated persons ; Type booking slips, head-count rosters, incident reports, and other forms as required; Serve civil process papers; Serve as a hospital guard; Inspect sanitation and oversees the feeding of incarcerated persons; Supervise the daily activities of the Jail incarcerated persons; Analyze situations accurately and adopts an effective course of action quickly; Escort and transport incarcerated persons to and from the clinic, court, hospital, and State institutions; Serve as storekeeper and issue daily supplies; Appoint and supervises trustees; and Make arrests pursuant to Penal Code Section 830.1 (c). Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE The purposes and objectives of modern detention facility techniques; Principles and techniques of supervising group activities in a detention, secured setting facility; and Laws statutes, court proceedings, and regulations governing both sentenced and non-sentenced incarcerated persons. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Read and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Supervise the daily activities of sentenced and non-sentenced incarcerated persons; Think clearly, use good judgment and adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action in emergency situations; Remember names, faces, details of incidents and places, and possess good powers of observation; Apply modern principles of hygiene; Enforce rules and regulations with fairness, tact and impartiality; and Type reports accurately and at a reasonable rate of speed

We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Must meet the minimum standards for peace officers pursuant to Government Code Section 1031; AND Successfully complete the Stanislaus County arrest and firearms training courses pursuant to 832 PC (as prescribed by POST) and the jail operations course pursuant to 6035 PC (as prescribed by Corrections Standards Authority) within twelve (12) months from the date of employment; AND Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or a State prison; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment; AND Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification; AND Must be currently employed in a California Adult Detention agency with at least one (1) year of full-time experience as a correctional deputy in a California Adult Detention agency; AND Must have your Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) training certificate or Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or supplemental with documentation to substantiate your eligibility; OR Must have successfully completed the CDCR Basic Academy Course.

For any candidate that is currently working for CDCR, a CDCR to ACO Transfer Academy will be required within twelve (12) months from the date of appointment. The CDCR to ACO Transfer Academy course consists of a minimum of 80 hours of instruction in specific instructional objectives. This is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification.

Note: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State prison. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to physically perform essential job functions typical of the duties of Deputy Sheriff - Custodial; AND Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting, and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description; i.e., persons, vehicles, license, numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; AND Hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise; i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, etc.; AND Sit or stand for long periods of time; walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, twist, stoop, squat, crawl and climb; carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; work in a confined working space; work with chemicals, explosive materials, and mechanical and electrical hazard

Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application.

The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County.

Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on.

Physical Agility Exam. A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb.

Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination.

Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examinations will be placed on an eligible list for that classification.

Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. GENERAL INFORMATION Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Deputy Sheriff's Association Bargaining Unit bargaining unit for labor relations purposes.

Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve an eighteen-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of twenty-four months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Lateral candidates are highly encouraged to contact StanCERA regarding the specifics on retirement tiers and plans as it may affect current contributions.

Contact can be made by calling (209) 525-6393 or at the website http://www.stancera.org/ The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. RECRUITMENT ACCOMMODATIONS Arrangements may be made to accommodate disabilities and religious convictions

Applicants requiring testing accommodations are required to complete and submit the Testing Accommodations Request Form prior to the test administration date. Special arrangements for religious convictions should be included in the "Additional Information" section of the application form. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Pass County-paid pre-employment job-related background investigation.

Perform job duties in a manner assuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. Maintain confidential information according to the legal standards and/or County regulations as required. Some positions may be required to possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and meet County insurability requirements.

APPLICATION AND/OR EXAMINATION APPEAL RIGHTS Application and/or examination results may be appealed by applicants presenting facts alleging irregularity, fraud and/or error in application screening or in exam scoring. Appeals must be in writing and submitted to the Chief Executive Officer within seven (7) days after the examination results are emailed. DISCLAIMER Stanislaus County reserves the right to revise the examination plan described in this flyer to better meet the needs of County service.

The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The information contained in the bulletin is information which sets forth a general summary of benefits for this respective position.

This information is not legally binding. The benefits and other information regarding this position may be found in the Stanislaus County Code, the Stanislaus County Personnel Policies manual, or in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding(s), and such information prevails over information contained in this flyer. Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Stanislaus County Chief Executive Office/Human Relations.


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