The Polk County Sheriff's Office, located in central Florida, is a comprehensive law enforcement agency employing over 4,800 full-time, part-time, and volunteer members. Serving the unincorporated areas of Polk County and contract cities, the office focuses on a wide range of services including law enforcement, detention, criminal investigations, school security, and artificial intelligence-driven initiatives. Distinctive in its holistic approach to public safety, the agency is committed to protecting communities through innovative technology and dedicated personnel.
Open Positions
Animal Control Enforcement Officer
High school degree, valid Florida driver's license, and successful completion of 40 hour minimum standards training course approved by the Florida Animal Control Association
Detention Support Specialist
High school degree, agency-provided keyboarding classes, and Detention Support Specialist certification
Part Time Animal Control Enforcement Officer
HS/GED & valid driver's license. 40 hour minimum standards training & state approved training are required. Euthanasia & Chemical Immobilization training certificates are mandatory
Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Scheduled June 2026)
Establish residence in Polk County, FL, conduct yourself professionally, and pass state exams
Dual Academy Trainee (Scheduled April 2026)
HS diploma/GED or GED; Professional certification or license. Residency within Polk County, FL
Animal Control Veterinarian
3-5 years of experience in private practice or shelter veterinary medicine, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Part Time Deputy Sheriff
Valid Florida driver's license, High School or GED, State of Florida, Basic Recruit, Certificate of Compliance
Detention Deputy
High school diploma or equivalent, valid Florida driver's license, and completion of certification programs
Deputy Sheriff
High School or GED, valid Florida driver's license, and successful completion of training and field training program required. Prior law enforcement experience is preferred
Fleet Technician I
HS/GED & ASE Certification (preferred). 2+ yrs automotive repair/collision repair exp. Fluency in English, basic mechanical/math skills, and customer service focus needed
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