DCSO Peace Officer Training Academy

Learn more information about joining our Peace Officer Training Academy.

 

We are hiring!

CORRECTIONS OFFICERS

We are currently hiring Corrections Officers 

Our Corrections Officers Recruiting page provides a quick insight into our progressive work environment, benefits, opportunities and more.

 

DEPUTY SHERIFF – Cadets & Laterals!

We are accepting applications for Deputy Sheriff Cadets. If our Academy is full, we will sponsor you through another local one.

We are also taking applications for Lateral Deputy Sheriff candidates – those who are already OPOTA certified.

 

CIVILIAN POSITIONS

We are currently hiring for a Corrections Clerk

 

Application Process

To Apply, select the highlighted job title above.

View our process and hiring guidelines.

The Sheriff’s Office maintains submitted applications on file for one year from date received.

The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

College Internship Program

Every summer, we hire 1 to 2 college students for a 10-week paid law enforcement internship program. This popular program provides a real-world, hands-on, unique learning experience for those pursuing a career in criminal justice.

We will begin the application process for the summer 2027 internship in December 2026.