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Current Reserve Deputies:
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The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for the Reserve Deputy Sheriff program at this time.
The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to serve the community in an interesting and rewarding role as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff.
Local training (80+ hours) is provided by certified law enforcement instructors and is conducted during non-business hours. Uniforms, equipment and risk insurance are provided upon successful completion of the training.
To invigorate your spirit of adventure or obtain additional information about this opportunity, please contact the Reserve Deputy Coordinator at 703-246-3246 (TTY 711) or send an e-mail.
Candidate Requirements
- At least 21 years of age
- Valid driver’s license
- No felony convictions
- Good character
- Good health
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United States citizen
- Administrative and support functions
What You Might Do
- Adult Detention Center operations support
- Child identification program technician
- Child safety seat technician
- Court security/court information
- Crime prevention and community relations support
- Inmate labor supervision
- Inmate recreation supervision
- Inmate transportation assistance
- Medical services
- Official presence at special events
- Traffic/crowd control and assistance
Selection of candidates is based on a comprehensive assessment of each applicant’s qualifications, background, and availability to support activities of the Sheriff’s Office. Members of the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Unit come from a wide variety of backgrounds and occupations. They share a common desire to serve their community.
Reserve Deputies: Report your service and training hours online using TWO separate forms!
Reserve Deputies can make arrangements to work in the various sections of the Sheriff’s Office by contacting a supervisor at the phone numbers listed below.
- Academy: 703-449-7213
- Applicant Screening: 703-246-3274
- Budget: 703-246-3223
- Civil Enforcement: 703-246-3282
- Classification: 703-246-2117
- Community Labor Force: 703-246-3213
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Confinement –
- A Squad: 703-246-4403
- B Squad: 703-246-4400
- C Squad: 703-246-4401
- D Squad: 703-246-4402
- Courts: 703-246-3233
- Information Technology: 703-246-3322
- Inmate Recreation: 703-246-4439
- Inmate Services: 703-246-4415
- Medical Services: 703-246-4453
- Pre-Release Center: 703-246-4478
- Programs: 703-246-3763
- Supply: 703-246-4419
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