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We’re hiring people ready to serve their community and build a stable, long-term career. If Washington County is where you want to be, we’re ready to invest in you.
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WCSO IS ACTIVELY HIRING FOR PATROL, JAIL & MORE!
Start at $77,729 and earn up to $105,372 with full benefits and step increases built in.
Choose the role that fits your
strengths—and your life.
Our Jail Division
Jail deputies do more than maintain safety. They manage risk, defuse tension, and support rehabilitation, all while keeping the jail running day and night.
If you’re calm under pressure and able to connect with people from all walks of life, this is a job where you can make a difference.
Highlights:
- 4-day workweeks with a steady schedule
- Full gear provided
- Oregon PERS retirement and step increases
- Career growth in transport, classification, or leadership
Our Patrol Division
Patrol deputies respond to emergencies, focus on traffic safety, and support their team across Washington County. You’ll spend your time in the community, handling a wide range of calls and working closely with partners across the agency.
Highlights:
- K9, investigations, training, and FTO assignments
- Competitive salary with incentives
- Full gears and uniforms provided
Professional Staff
More Positions
WCSO runs on more than sworn staff. Behind every deputy is a team of professionals keeping things organized, responsive, and moving. From analysts to admin, peer support to civilian jail staff, these roles are essential to public safety.
Highlights:
- Records specialists
- Peer support and wellness staff
- Fiscal and administrative operations
- Civilian jal support positions
