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Clark County Sheriff's Office

Job Training Program

Job Training All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Washington
Job locations
Washington
Target MOS/ratings
All MOCs

About the program

This opportunity is for a training position of up to 16 weeks in duration that will prepare service members for a career as a certified law enforcement officer in Washington State. The Clark County Sheriff's Training Unit will conduct the training at various Clark County locations. Those who are accepted into this program will need to pass all deputy sheriff hiring requirements, including interviews, a polygraph, and psychological and medical evaluations prior to the start of the program. At the completion of the program, the Sheriff’s Office will hire the service members. Once hired, they will attend the Washington Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement Academy.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Clark County offers exciting and challenging law enforcement opportunities for officers of all experience levels. We are committed to a community-oriented policing approach. As a deputy at the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, you'll patrol the county, investigate crimes, and help maintain a safe environment for our community. We're looking for people with excellent communication skills, effective conflict-resolution abilities, and strong leadership qualities.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Must pass all deputy sheriff hiring requirements, including interviews, a polygraph, and psychological and medical evaluations prior to the start of the program.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ