The Linn County Sheriff's Office is looking for talented people to join our team!

We are hosting a hiring and testing event.

This is your opportunity to be a part of our accelerated hiring process and potentially join our team!

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When:

Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 9 am to 3:30 pm

Location:

Central Electrical Training Center 33309 Hwy 99E Tangent, OR 97389

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Patrol and Corrections

Applicants will participate in Oral Interviews, Written Test and ORPAT (bring athletic clothing and shoes)

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Communications Dispatcher

Applicants will participate in Oral Interviews

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Corrections Division Registered Nurse

Applicants will participate in Oral Interviews

Ian Averett

Ian Averett

Criminal Patrol Deputy

“You get to see something different every single day - I get to go play basket ball with kids, I get to go drive around the woods, I help people get their stolen property back or help someone who has been assaulted.”

Jennifer Passarge

Jennifer Passarge

Corrections Deputy

“I also really enjoy helping people and I feel like I'm making a difference with some of the adults in custody.”

Alejandro Diaz-Ching

Alejandro Diaz-Ching

Corrections Deputy

“No matter the department, everyone has a common goal in mind...help the community in a positive manner.”

Ted Langley

Ted Langley

Corrections Captain

“Over the past nearly 20 years, I have had the honor of serving at the Linn County Sheriff’s Office. This career has given me the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community while being rewarded with both professional and personal growth. What truly sets this office apart is its strong, family-oriented culture—there’s a real sense of camaraderie, support, and common purpose. The shared dedication to serving others makes it an exceptional place to work. I’m proud to be a part of this team and grateful for the opportunities I’ve had throughout my years here.”

Schedule

  • 9:00 am - 9:30 am 

    All applicants check in

     

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am 

    Introductions and Meet the Sheriff

     

  • 10:00 am - 12:45 pm 

    Nursing and Laterals Oral Boards and Testing

     

  • 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Lunch 

     

  • 10:00 am - 3:30 pm 

    Entry Level Patrol and Corrections ORPAT, Oral Boards and Testing

     

We are here to help!  If you have questions, please email: training@linnsheriff.org.