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Michael Junker

mjunker@hernandosheriff.org

352-797-3666

Detective Junker is available to answer all general questions about a career with the HCSO.

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Anthony Belmonte

abelmonte@hernandosheriff.org

Sgt. Belmonte can tell you more about a law enforcement career at the HCSO.

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Brad Collito

bcollito@hernandosheriff.org

352-442-9119

Sgt. Collito is available to answer questions about becoming a detention deputy or other employee at the Hernando County Detention Center.

H.C.S.O. Careers

Hernando County Sheriff’s Office

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re looking for qualified applicants to become part of our Hernando County Sheriff’s Office family. Watch the video above for a brief look at just some of our diverse opportunities. Below you will find information about our current career opportunities. Click on the Apply Now button to see more details and to begin the application process or contact one of our recruiters to get more information or personal assistance with the hiring process.

Please read and answer the online application questions carefully – Your application will not be accepted or processed unless all required fields are completed.

Featured Jobs
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Certified Only
Deputy Sheriff
Starting at $60,822.00
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Law Enforcement Operations

The HCSO is looking for highly motivated individuals to serve as Deputies.

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Certified Only
Detention Deputy
Starting at $60,822.00
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Judicial Services

The HCSO is looking for highly motivated individuals to serve as Deputies.

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Full Time Civilian
Detention Deputy in Training (Academy Sponsorship)
Starting at $49,000.00
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Judicial Services

This position performs general corrections work with the responsibility of the custody, care and control of inmates while under the direct supervision of a certified Operations Detention Deputy. The responsibility of the Detention Deputy In Training is assists in the security and integrity of the facility, which includes prevention of escape, injury to the staff, or injury to inmates.

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Full Time Civilian
Deputy In Training (Academy Sponsorship)
Starting Salary $49,000.00
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Law Enforcement Operations

Under the direct supervision of the Division Commander or designee, performs a variety of limited administrative, informational, investigative and traffic related tasks. This is a paraprofessional, civilian position designed to relieve sworn law enforcement personnel from certain designated calls and functions. This position requires a Deputy in Training be eligible for a certified law enforcement position within two years of employment

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Staffing & Background Supervisor
Starting Salary $54,389.00
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Human Resources

Under the general direction of the Human Resources Manager, this position provides strategic and operational leadership for agency-wide staffing, recruitment, and position control functions.

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New Job Posting!!!
Fleet Specialist
Starting salary $41,523
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Fleet

Under the general supervision of the Fleet Supervisor, performs varied, complex clerical work.  Position requires the ability to use sound independent judgment and possess thorough working knowledge of the policies and procedures of the agency. 

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Staff Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N)
Starting Salary $50,789
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Medical - Detention Center

The Staff Licensed Practical Nurses basic duties are to be responsible for direct nursing care of inmates incarcerated in the detention facilities in accordance with established policies and procedures of the facility and the accepted standard of nursing practice within the state.

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Forensic Technician
Starting Salary $48,540
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Forensic Science

Under the general direction of the Director of Forensic Science, performs technical work in the development, preservation and presentation of evidence relating to criminal activities.

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Animal Services Volunteer Assistant (Part Time)
Pay: $17.04 per Hour

Animal Services

Under the general guidance of the Hernando County Animal Services Director, the Volunteer Assistant is responsible for the management of the Animal Services volunteers.

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Hours: 6 pm - 10 pm & Onsite at Main Office
Community Engagement Assistant (Part Time)
Pay: $17.04 per Hour

Community Relations

Under the general supervision of the Public Information Officer, the Community Engagement Assistant is responsible for creating and maintaining positive and professional relationships through an online and in person presence.

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Staff Registered Nurse (R.N)
Starting at $68,508
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Judicial Services

The Staff Registered Nurses basic duties are to be responsible for direct nursing care of inmates incarcerated in the detention facilities in accordance with established policies and procedures of the facility and the accepted standard of nursing practice within the state.

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Excellent Opportunity for Animal Lovers!!
Animal Care Technician
Starting Salary $35,450.00
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Animal Services

The Animal Care Technician is responsible for ensuring the well-being and health of the animals under their care.

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Animal Enforcement Officer
Starting at $44,004.00
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Animal Services

The Animal Enforcement Officer is responsible for administrative and inspection work responding to citizens service requests regarding animal related problem, the enforcement of county ordinances and state statutes pertaining to animals, customer service, the euthanasia and the impoundment of animals in coordination with the kennel staff.

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Veterinary Technician
Starting Salary $45,324.00
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Animal Services

Under the supervision of the Veterinary Services Supervisor, provides medical care for shelter animals, ensuring humane treatment and thorough assessments of adoption potential

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EMT/Paramedic - Part Time
$17.00/hour

Judicial Services

The EMT/Paramedic’s basic duties are to be responsible for inmate medical screenings of inmates incarcerated in the detention facilities in accordance with established policies and procedures of the facility and the accepted standard of practice within the state.

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School Crossing Guard - Part Time
Starting Salary $15.96/hour

Law Enforcement Operations

Under the direct supervision of the assigned traffic sergeant, provides supervision of pedestrian control at a specific location so as to provide for the reasonable and orderly flow of pedestrian traffic and for the safety of the general public.

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Hernando County
Sheriff's Office

Law Enforcement Agency

Main Office
18900 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34601
8AM - 5PM
Detention Center
16425 Spring Hill Dr., Brooksville Fl 34604
Open 24 Hours
If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at
(352) 797-3675
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