Bonner County Sheriff's Office is seeking entry and lateral patrol deputy candidates. Patrol Deputies get to work in one the most beautiful places in Idaho with abundant mountains, lakes, agriculture, and small towns. We are a community oriented organization, working in partnership with the residents of the County to keep this area a safe place to live, work, play, and visit. Bonner County is the home of great winter skiing, amazing summer water sports, and some of the best hunting and fishing Idaho has to offer. Public land for recreation is also abundant, living here makes it hard to leave for vacation. Patrol Deputies work 12 hour shifts with three days off one week and 4 days off the next week. They work shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and bid for shifts once a year. Patrol Deputies are issued a take home patrol vehicle if they live within the limits set by policy. Patrol Deputies respond to calls for service, complete criminal and non criminal investigations, perform traffic enforcement, testify in court, prepare reports, etc. The full job description is available on the Human resources website, linked below. Collateral duty opportunities include K9 handler, ERT (SWAT), Dive Rescue, Hostage Negotiators, Search and Rescue, and Drone Team. Collateral Duty pay as well as shift differential pay is also offered. Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance, PERSI retirement, 14 paid holidays, and Paid Time Off. Full benefit package can be found at Bonner County Human Resources: https://www.bonnercountyid.gov/departments/HR. If you're contemplating moving to northern Idaho, please reach out for the opportunity to do a ride along and visit with us about employment. We are hiring continuously to fill current openings and establishing a hiring list to fill upcoming openings from planned retirements.

Now Hiring: Blaine County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officer The School Resource Officer (SRO) is a specially trained Patrol Deputy assigned to work within the school community. The SRO’s duties are encompassed in the Triad Model of mentor, educator, and law enforcement officer. The SRO mentors students by building relationships, establishing trust, and offering personal support. The SRO educates students, staff, and community members by teaching safety protocols, delivering classroom presentations, and facilitating conversations. The SRO acts as a law enforcement officer by deterring criminal activities on campus, investigating crimes, and advising school administrators. Full-Time FY26 Wages >$35.83 - $44.29 per hour DOE Specialty Pay Bilingual Pay Cash Certification Incentives Full Benefits Good Character and a clean background are required Please see our website for the job description and to apply online: www.blainesheriff.com, or contact our hiring coordinator with questions.

Full-time positions with 12-hour rotating shifts (4/3). Entry-Level and Lateral Applicants Accepted. FY26 Wages >$35.83 - $40.13 per hour ($74,526 - $83,470) DOE Grave and Swing Shift Differentials Specialty Pay Bilingual Pay Instructor and Trainer Pay Narcotics Enforcement Team Pay Cash Certification Incentives Mental Wellness Program Rotating Schedules, including days, nights, & weekends Full Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and PERSI retirement Good Character and a clean background are required. Accepting Entry Level and Lateral Applicants. Deputy Requirements: Detention Deputies must be 18 years or older. Patrol Deputy applicants must be 21 years or older. All deputies must be in excellent physical condition, U.S. citizens, and possess a valid driver's license, high school diploma, or G.E.D. equivalency. Patrol Deputies who do have a take-home vehicle may live outside the Blaine County limits. Detention Deputies do not have residency requirements. Visit our website www.blainesheriff.com for a full job description, learn more, and apply online.

BLAINE COUNTY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR AN EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER. STARTING PAY OF $29.28 PER HOUR FOR ENTRY-LEVEL ECOI. PAY INCREASE TO ECO II STARTS AT $32.80-34.76 PER HOUR (DOE). SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WHO JOIN THE BCEC TEAM WILL BE AWARDED A HIRING BONUS OF $4,500 TO BE ALLOCATED IN THREE PHASES - $2,500 UPON HIRING AND BEGINNING WORK AT BCEC, $1,000 UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM, AND PROMOTION TO AN EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER II AND ANOTHER $1,000 AFTER THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF PROMOTION TO ECOII. BCEC ENCOURAGES LATERAL APPLICANTS AND PAY WILL BE ALIGNED WITH EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING. THE POSITION IS A 36-HOUR WORKWEEK, WORKING THREE 12-HOUR SHIFTS WITH FOUR DAYS OFF! ROTATING 6-MONTH SCHEDULE, DAYS, AND NIGHTS WITH SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR SWING AND NIGHT SHIFTS. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCESSING 9-1-1 CALLS FOR SERVICE, PROVIDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND FIRE DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS, AND COLLECTING, COMMUNICATING, AND RELAYING EMERGENCY AND NON-EMERGENCY INFORMATION TO POLICE, FIRE, AND EMS QUICKLY AND ACCURATELY. WORK REQUIRES PRIORITIZING MULTIPLE TASKS, AS WELL AS MANAGING A VARIETY OF SYSTEMS AND INFORMATION IN A FAST-PACED ENVIRONMENT. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN WORKING FOR A CENTER THAT FOCUSES ON TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, AND EXCELLENCE; VALUES EACH OF ITS EMPLOYEES, AND FOCUSES ON EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION THEN COME AND JOIN OUR TEAM! THE CENTER IS LOCATED IN HAILEY, IDAHO, JUST MINUTES FROM THE WORLD-FAMOUS SUN VALLEY SKI RESORT IN THE WOOD RIVER VALLEY. BLAINE COUNTY HAS A VARIETY OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SKIING, ICE SKATING, SNOWMOBILING, FISHING, HUNTING, BIKING, AND HIKING.

Performs daily patrol of assigned City roads in order to maintain and ensure public safety. Responds to calls for service, investigate crimes, arrest suspected violators, traffic enforcement, traffic accident investigations, narcotics violation investigations, and to render aid to injured people. Enforces all federal, state, and local laws for the protection of all citizens of the state of Idaho.

Adams County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Communication Officer. This position is required to answer emergency and non-emergency calls for service using a multi-line telephone and 911 system. Monitoring, receiving and transmitting radio traffic to Law Enforcement, Medical and Fire agencies. Applicant needs to be able to work in high stress, fast-paced environment where the ability to multi-task is imperative. They are required to help jail staff when necessary. Written testing, drug testing and/or a background investigation may be conducted. Interviews shall be granted based upon a review of application and supporting documentation. All applicants shall be at least 18 years of age. Additionally, the successful applicant is required to possess a current Idaho driver's license, high school diploma or equivalent/G.E.D. Additional qualifications include the ability to use common computer-based applications e.g. Power Point, Word, Excel, and proprietary record management software. The application period is open until filled.

Adams County is a community-oriented office seeking motivated, career-minded officers who will be responsible for performing a variety of duties involving the enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances. Primary focus is school security and student related issues during the school year. During the summer months they will be required to respond to calls of service, conduct criminal and non-criminal investigations; make arrests and to perform other assigned law enforcement and public safety duties. Deputies will be required to conduct investigations of crimes, accidents, enforcing traffic regulations and perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks.

Adams County is a community-oriented office seeking motivated, career-minded officers who will be responsible for performing a variety of duties involving the enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances. They will be required to respond to calls of service, conduct criminal and non-criminal investigations; make arrests and to perform other assigned law enforcement and public safety duties. Deputies will be required to conduct investigation of crimes, accidents, enforcing traffic regulations and perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks.

Adams County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for the Detention Division. Deputies will ensure the basic needs of inmates are being met in a safe and controlled environment. This position will monitor all activity within the jail and respond to situations that arise. Detention officers will be responsible for ensuring the safe transport of inmates. Deputies may be exposed to violent behaviors and to verbal abuse by the inmates.

Join the team at the largest jail in Idaho, the Ada County Jail, where we accommodate up to 1,224 inmates daily. Our Health Services Unit is dedicated to providing exceptional care for up to 83 patients with acute medical and mental health needs. As part of our dynamic team of 45 healthcare professionals, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of those in our care. Our treatment plans are rooted in community best practices, while also considering the unique security challenges of a correctional setting. Nurses work closely with security staff, ensuring that safety is always a top priority—no nurse is ever alone with a patient, offering peace of mind in a secure environment. With the freedom to use your clinical judgment every day, our nurses enjoy autonomy while working collaboratively with a dedicated team. If you're looking for a fulfilling career that challenges and rewards you, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Shift Information: Nurses work three 12.2-hour shifts per week (36.6 hours per week). Day Shift - 5:48am - 6:00pm/ Night shift position: 5:48pm-6:00am. A shift pick for days/graveyard occurs every six months. Applicants must be willing to work all shifts (including weekends, days, nights, holidays, etc.). Working graveyard shift provides an extra 10% shift differential, which is included in the range posted. New Registered Nurses start between $42.84 - $56.94/hr. (depending on degree type and experience; top wage includes 10% differential for graveyard shift). In addition, Registered Nurses may earn up to $100 per weekend shift worked. Our competency plans allows further growth with Registered Nurses earning up to $61.52/hr. (includes 10% differential for graveyard shift).

Are you ready to play a key role in ensuring the safety and security of a dynamic and high-stakes environment? Join our team as a Security Control Specialist at Ada County Jail, where you’ll be an integral part of cutting-edge security operations. We’re looking for individuals with a sharp eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to maintaining a secure facility. Why you'll love this job: - Gain an in-depth understanding of Ada County Jail’s operations and work alongside a diverse and collaborative team. - The Ada County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. As a Security Control Specialist, you'll lay the foundation for a rewarding career in law enforcement and public safety. - Enjoy a supportive work environment where you'll be backed by trained Detention Deputies dedicated to your safety. (No physical requirements and no POST certifications needed.) - Benefit from comprehensive training in security procedures, emergency response, and the latest security technology, boosting your expertise in the field. - Paid holiday compensation, regardless of your work schedule. - Enjoy paid breaks and complimentary meals during your shift. - If you're ready to step into an exciting and impactful role, we encourage you to apply today! Pay Scale: New Security Control Specialists start at a Level I pay rate of $20.00/hour. As they progress through the designated steps of the professional development plan, their pay will increase up to $23.25 an hour (Level II $21.75/hour and Level III $23.25/hour. Shift Information: Generally, three 12-hour shifts and one 4-hour shift per week. Day shift (6:00am-6:00pm) or night shift (6:00pm-6:00am). There are two main work weeks: Sunday – Wednesday and Wednesday – Saturday. Shift pick is every six months. Security Control Specialists work a variety of shifts including days, swings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Working shift work means that you may miss family holidays, birthdays, children's activities and other similar events. Security Control Specialists rotate shifts every six months. There is also the possibility that the shift will change in the middle of a rotation to meet the needs of the agency.

Law Enforcement Records Specialists work in one of three areas: Court Support Team, Inmate Records Team, or Inmate Processing Team. Court Support: Works very closely with Patrol Deputies/Officers, managing Warrants, No-Contact Orders and Protection Orders. Inmate Records: Works closely with Detention Deputies and Patrol Deputies/Officers from all agencies in Ada County. Inmate Records manages court paperwork, video court, and inmates' records. They also scan documents and handle a high volume of customers at our front counter. Inmate Processing: Works with Patrol Deputies/Officers from all agencies and Detention Deputies. Inmate Processing manages booking of inmates and is responsible for securing inmate property, running criminal histories for classification of inmates and provides customer service in our jail lobby. All three of these positions require skills in customer service, typing, and data entry. No degree or experience required. You will attend a 5-week training academy. Work is performed under well-established guidelines set forth by State and Federal law. The scope of work requires a high degree of accuracy, confidentiality, organization, and attention to detail. These positions interact extensively with law enforcement officers, the courts, attorneys, and jail management staff. These positions are in the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, Administrative Services Bureau. New Law Enforcement Records Specialists will start out at a Level I pay rate of $19.50/hr. As new Law Enforcement Records Specialists acquire the required skills, they have the opportunity to promote to a Level II pay of $21.50/hr. (usually occurs within the first year) and then to a Level III pay of $23.50/hr. SHIFT INFORMATION Law Enforcement Records Specialists work 40 hours a week. Shifts vary and are based upon which of the three areas a technician is assigned to. Must be able to work all shifts, including nights, days, weekends, and holidays but will be assigned to a shift for a period of time. Must be able to work up to 11.5 hours a day.

Physical Agility Test and Written Test Required (November/December 2026 in Boise, Idaho – If selected, a $25 written test fee will apply. To attend testing, you must receive an invitation via email from the Ada County Sheriff’s Office). Interviews will be held the day after testing in Boise, Idaho. Selected candidates will attend the ACSO POST Academy beginning April 12, 2027. Academies run approximately 19 weeks and include daily physical training. General Summary: Supervises and maintains custody of inmates and provides security for the Ada County Jail. The incumbent uses personal judgment in the performance of duties, referring unusual, unique, or complex issues to the sergeant for advice and guidance. Shift Information: Day shift (6:48am – 7:00pm) or Night shift (6:48pm – 7:00am). Work week is four 12-hours shifts, then four days off (2,220 hours per year). Shift pick every six months. The jail is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This position requires you to work weekends, nights and holidays. Job Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent; - Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire; - Must be a citizen of the United States: - Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; - Ability to supervise and communicate with inmates; - Ability to hear, listen to, and understand radio transmissions using an ear piece; - Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; - Ability to take criticism and verbal abuse from inmates and their visitors without reacting in a negative manner and project an image of self-confidence and control; - Ability to subdue and restrain a combative inmate; - Ability to evaluate and recognize potentially adverse or unsafe situations and react according to department policy; and - Ability to perform the duties of the position without a direct threat to the health or safety of the incumbent or others. Other Requirements: - Must pass a written exam, the POST physical agility test, a polygraph exam, background investigation, medical exam, and a psychological evaluation; - Must become POST certified as a Detention Officer within one year of employment; - Must be able to obtain and maintain an Idaho Driver's License; - This position has been designated safety sensitive and therefore the incumbent is subject to random drug testing.

NOW HIRING DISPATCHERS 911 Public Safety Communications Dispatchers are the first point of contact for emergency and non-emergency calls, providing critical assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire, and EMS resources. Dispatchers follow established protocols, exercise sound judgment, and coordinate closely with field responders. SHIFT INFORMATION: Dispatchers work four 10-hour shifts per week on a fixed schedule that rotates every four months through a shift-bid. Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays, with the following options: 0400–1400 | 0800–1800 | 1400–0000 | 1800–0400 | 2200–0800 HIRING PROCESS TIMELINE: The selection and background process typically spans several months, so we begin early to ensure applicants have enough time to complete each step successfully. If you’re motivated to pursue this career and ready to engage fully in the process, we encourage you to apply. This is a meaningful opportunity to prepare for a role that makes a real impact in our community. SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE/SPARKHIRE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Accesses communication skills, professionalism, and overall readiness. CRITICALL TESTING: A computerized IN-PERSON pre-employment exam measuring: - Multitasking - Decision-making under pressure - Listening accuracy - Typing (Min. 35wpm & information retention) - Simulates real emergency-dispatch conditions. TESTING INFORMATION: Computer based exam: The computer-based exam must be passed in all sections. Samples of skills tested: cross-referencing, prioritization, call summarization, and data entry. Read information regarding skill/ability requirements (Download PDF reader). SIT-IN OBSERVATION: Shadow a dispatcher to see real calls, real decisions, and the pace of the job. ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW: Evaluates a candidate’s communication, judgment, skills, and overall suitability for the role. It also provides an opportunity for candidates to ask questions directly to one of our experienced 911 Communications Dispatchers. SELECTION & BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Candidates selected by hiring managers will be assigned to a background investigator. Background checks typically take 8 – 10 weeks to complete and includes a polygraph exam.

**THIS POSTING APPLIES TO LATERAL APPLICANTS ONLY. Applicants must have a minimum of two (2) years of recent experience working in a public safety emergency communications center that provides law enforcement, medical, and fire dispatch services, and must hold a STATE issued POST Dispatcher Certification to qualify as a lateral transfer. College POST certifications do not meet this requirement. Individuals who do not meet these criteria should apply under the 911 Public Safety Communications Dispatcher posting. Lateral Transfer Wage Information: While the selection process is the same for all dispatcher applicants, those transferring from other law enforcement agencies with current (within the last three years) dispatcher experience may receive a higher starting wage. Level III = Two to four years of current experience working in public safety emergency communication focused center providing law enforcement, medical and fire dispatch services. Level IV = Five to six years of current experience working in public safety emergency communication focused center providing law enforcement, medical, and fire dispatch services. Base = Seven or more years of current experience working in public safety emergency communication focused center providing law enforcement, medical, and fire dispatch services. SHIFT INFORMATION: Dispatchers work four 10-hour shifts per week on a fixed schedule that rotates every four months through a shift-bid. Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays, with the following options: 0400–1400 | 0800–1800 | 1400–0000 | 1800–0400 | 2200–0800 HIRING PROCESS TIMELINE: The selection and background process typically spans several months, so we begin early to ensure applicants have enough time to complete each step successfully. If you’re motivated to pursue this career and ready to engage fully in the process, we encourage you to apply. This is a meaningful opportunity to prepare for a role that makes a real impact in our community. SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE/SPARKHIRE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Accesses communication skills, professionalism, and overall readiness. CRITICALL TESTING: A computerized IN-PERSON pre-employment exam measuring: - Multitasking - Decision-making under pressure - Listening accuracy - Typing (Min. 35wpm & information retention) - Simulates real emergency-dispatch conditions. TESTING INFORMATION: Computer based exam: The computer-based exam must be passed in all sections. Samples of skills tested: cross-referencing, prioritization, call summarization, and data entry. Read information regarding skill/ability requirements (Download PDF reader). SIT-IN OBSERVATION: Shadow a dispatcher to see real calls, real decisions, and the pace of the job. ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW: Evaluates a candidate’s communication, judgment, skills, and overall suitability for the role. It also provides an opportunity for candidates to ask questions directly to one of our experienced 911 Communications Dispatchers. SELECTION & BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Candidates selected by hiring managers will be assigned to a background investigator. Background checks typically take 8 – 10 weeks to complete and includes a polygraph exam.

The Ada County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Warehouse Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the receipt, storage, and distribution of supplies, equipment, and materials essential to daily jail operations. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring proper storage conditions, and assisting with routine inventory audits. This position plays a vital part in supporting facility operations and requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a secure, fast-paced environment. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the mission of the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, we encourage you to apply. SHIFT INFORMATION: Traditional Monday - Friday day shift, however some flexibility with the schedule may be required. Pay Scale New Warehouse Specialists start at a Level I pay rate of $21.00/hour. As you progress through the designated steps of the professional development plan, pay may increase to $22.50/hour (Level II) and $24.75/hour (Level III).

A Sheriff's Labor Detail (SLD) Officer is responsible for the daily supervision, accountability, safety, and work coordination of program participants assigned to community service projects throughout Ada County. Duties include conducting roll call, security screenings, participant assignments, random alcohol testing, transportation, documentation, and communication with partner agencies and case managers. The SLD Officer oversees participant conduct, ensures compliance with program rules, monitors worksite safety, coordinates roadway and community improvement projects, maintains equipment, and supplies, and serves as a liaison between the Sheriff's Office staff, and community partners. This position requires strong leadership, sound judgment, effective communication, and a commitment to public safety while promoting participant accountability and successful completion of assigned work programs. The position is located at the Ada County Sheriff's Office, Court Services Bureau. SHIFT INFORMATION: Must be available to work 7 days of the week, typically day shift hours but will have some event swing shifts. Essential Functions: - Supervises participants in the SLD program at various job sites; - Enforces program rules to maintain security and safety of labor detail participants; - Conducts a daily check-in of individuals to ensure they are physically capable to perform assigned tasks; - Ensures participants are prepared for their assigned job and properly outfitted for the weather conditions; - Transports participants safely to job site through the use of either a passenger van or passenger bus; - Obtains and maintains applicable Commercial Driver's License (CDL); - Ability to safely operate a bus or other large vehicle with a trailer, including turning and backing in tight spaces; - Utilizes computer software to maintain accurate records and payment logs; - Evaluates and mitigates potential risk events associated with the SLD program; - Performs related work as required.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides direct and indirect basic medical care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the inmate/patient within the Ada County Jail. This position is located at the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, Health Services Division. ABOUT JAIL HEALTH SERVICES: The Ada County Jail can house up to 1,224 inmates and employs over 300 staff members. Our Health Services Unit houses up to 83 patients with acute medical or mental health care needs. Our team of 45 healthcare and support professionals works hard to meet the needs of our patients. Treatment plans are based on community best practice while also recognizing the security issues unique to a correctional setting. Working closely with our security staff, our medical staff are never alone with the patients and, therefore, feel very safe. SHIFT INFORMATION: This position works the day shift, either 4 10-hour shifts per week or 5 8-hour shifts per week, and includes being on-call every third week. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Graduation from an accredited college/university physician assistant or nurse practitioner program with current certification/licensure in the State of Idaho - Must maintain required annual licensure and credentialing requirements for physician assistants or nurse practitioner in the health care unit - Must maintain an active CPR/BLS certification

The Wellness Coordinator is a civilian position appointed by the Sheriff and reporting to the Chief Deputy. This role is responsible for creating, managing, and growing ACSO’s first employee wellness program, and ensuring it remains on the cutting edge of law enforcement wellness. The coordinator will design the program framework, oversee peer wellness efforts, manage the wellness app, coordinate health screenings and resources, and collaborate with internal and external partners to support the overall well-being of ACSO employees and their families. Job Requirements: - BA in psychology, sociology, social work, human behavior, or a related field from an accredited college or university; - Knowledge of holistic wellness program design and delivery, including behavioral health, physical fitness, financial wellness, and family support; - Ability to identify and establish partnerships with culturally competent providers and organizations that specialize in serving law enforcement personnel and families; - Demonstrated ability to research, evaluate, and apply best practices in wellness programming Preferred Qualifications: - MA in psychology, sociology, social work, human behavior or a related field from an accredited college or university; - Hold a current Idaho license as one of the following: LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT - Experience working with law enforcement or with law enforcement employees