Sheriff's Custody Assistant* - San Bernardino County : Job Details

Sheriff's Custody Assistant*

San Bernardino County

Job Location : California,MO, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-22T05:27:20Z

Job Description :
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITSBi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to top step3% salary increase effective 2/21/26**The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Departmentis recruiting for Sheriff'sCustody Assistants,who perform a variety of support functions in a law enforcement detention center, which includes working around and with inmates, visitors, and law enforcement officers. *Official Title: Law and Justice Office AssistantFor more information, refer to the Law and Justice Office Assistant job description.**Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Sales Tax Collections performance.Benefits OverviewHEALTH BENEFITSPAID TIME OFFRETIREMENT PERKS
  • Medical & Dental: Family Coverage
  • Vision: Employee Coverage
  • Premium subsidies to offset health costs
  • Flexible Spending Account: Pre-tax account for qualified healthcare expenses
  • Up to 4 weeks accruable vacation with cash-out option
  • 11 days accruable sick leave
  • 15 paid holidays
  • Perfect Attendance Leave
  • Flexible work schedules (in some departments)
  • Generous pension
  • Retirement reciprocity may be available!
  • 457(b) Deferred Compensation
  • Retirement Medical Trust (RMT)
DCAP Account - County Paid Life Insurance - AD&D Insurance - 529 Savings Plan - Short & Long-Term DisabilityWellness Program - Commuter Services - Employee Discounts - Annual Tuition ReimbursementFor more Employee Benefits information, follow this link: General Benefits SummaryCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT1) Background: Prior to appointment, applicants will be fingerprinted and must pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph examination. Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony.2) Availability: This department is a 24/7 operation. Applicants must be available forallshifts, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. The incumbents will be required to work rotating, night, weekend, day, on call, and graveyard shifts, as well as holidays and weekends. Including mandatory overtime.3) Facility: Sheriff's Custody Assistants usually perform most duties in areas protected from prisoners by glass or screens within locked security facilities. Employees may be required to remain at the facility during their meal period.4) Uniform: Some positions require the employee to purchase uniforms; there is a uniform allowance of up to $550.00 per year (depending on assignment requirements).5) Sponsorship:Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.EXPERIENCE:No experience required.Experience working with inmates in a court, detention or correctional facility is desirable.Examination: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to take theonline written assessment. The assessment will consist of an evaluation of skills and knowledge in the following areas:
  • Proofreading and Data Comparison
  • Office Procedures and Computer Usage
  • Basic Arithmetic and Cashiering
  • Public Contact and Interpersonal Skills

Details of the online assessment process will be emailed.All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email.

Application Procedure:Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline,August 29, 2025 at 5pm.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.

To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you need technical assistance, review theGovernment Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) ###-####. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.All communications regarding the selection process will be via email.Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):San Bernardino County is anEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.ADA Accommodation:If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please follow this link to theSpecial Testing Accommodations Request Formto complete and submit your request within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.Veterans Preference:Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to theVeterans' Preference Information.Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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