Now Hiring: Deputy Sheriff

Now Hiring: Deputy Sheriff – Join the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office

The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individuals to join our ranks as Deputy Sheriffs. If you’re looking to build a meaningful career in law enforcement with a team that values service, integrity, and excellence, this is your opportunity.

Upcoming Testing Date
Mark your calendar: Candidate testing will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 9:00 AM.

What We Offer
We are proud to provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid Training: Earn $23.56 per hour while attending the academy
• Competitive Salary: $25.35 per hour upon completion of training
• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 for West Virginia Certified Officers
• Take-Home Vehicle for Patrol Deputies
• State Retirement Options for Deputy Sheriffs
• Comprehensive Insurance: Health, life, dental, and vision coverage
• Free Health Clinic for employees and their families
• Generous Paid Time Off: Up to 36 days of vacation leave annually
• 24-Hour Gym Access at our employee fitness center
• Specialized Units: Opportunities to advance your career in a variety of assignments

Application Deadline
All applications for the August 9th test must be submitted by Thursday, August 1, 2025.

Don’t miss your chance to join a department committed to community, leadership, and professional development. Whether you’re just starting your journey in law enforcement or are already certified and ready for a new challenge, we welcome your application.

Apply today and be a part of something bigger.

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