Alachua County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Cadet BRC#176

Deputy Sheriff Cadet

High School or GED required; Florida driver’s license; must be 21; US citizen; pass physical agility and background; residency in/near Alachua County; willingness to enroll in FDLE Basic Law Enforcement Certification; degrees preferred in Criminal Justice or Psychology.

Animal Services Investigator

Experience in animal control or law enforcement; HS diploma required; Florida driver license; Euthanasia Technician Certification; ability to lift up to 100 pounds.

Geographic Information Systems Analyst

GIS analyst with 2+ years of experience; Florida driver license; FCIC/NCIC access; GIS Professional certification desired.

Deputy Sheriff

High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or higher preferred; 2+ years sworn law enforcement; FCJSTC certification; Florida driver license; U.S. citizen; 21+; physical, firearms, and driving tests.

Detention Officer

High School/GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's preferred; CJSTC/FDLE Certification; Florida driver license; capable of physical tasks and defensive tactics.

Alachua County Sheriff's Office (FL), FL

School Crossing Guard Part-Time

School Crossing Guard

Part-time school crossing guard with high school preferred, valid Florida driver license, ability to stand for extended periods, and pass training.

Telecommunicator - BAC-050

Telecommunicator

High School/GED required; typing test; pre-employment CritiCall; certifications demanded; able to operate CAD and radio systems; English fluency.

Reserve Deputy

Unpaid, sworn volunteer position requiring high school/GED, Florida driver license, and reserve unit qualifications; 32 volunteer hours per quarter.

Title	Location	Date
Deputy Sheriff Cadet BRC#176 Full Time · $53K/yr Gainesville, Florida, United States · Onsite	Gainesville, Florida, United States Onsite	May 1, 2026
Animal Services Investigator Full Time · $51K-$82K/yr · 2+ YOE Gainesville, Florida, United States · Onsite	Gainesville, Florida, United States Onsite	Apr 28, 2026
Geographic Information Systems Analyst Full Time · $69K-$110K/yr · 2+ YOE United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Apr 28, 2026
Deputy Sheriff Full Time · $57K-$89K/yr · 2+ YOE Gainesville, Florida, United States · Onsite	Gainesville, Florida, United States Onsite	Apr 21, 2026
Detention Officer Full Time · $57K-$89K/yr Gainesville, Florida, United States · Onsite	Gainesville, Florida, United States Onsite	Apr 21, 2026
School Crossing Guard Part-Time Part Time · $70K/yr Alachua County, Florida, United States · Onsite	Alachua County, Florida, United States Onsite	Apr 20, 2026
Telecommunicator - BAC-050 Full Time · $45K-$71K/yr Gainesville, Florida, United States · Onsite	Gainesville, Florida, United States Onsite	Apr 10, 2026
Reserve Deputy Volunteer Gainesville, Florida, United States · Onsite	Gainesville, Florida, United States Onsite	Dec 11, 2025

Activities	Law enforcement patrolCriminal investigationsCorrectional facility managementEmergency response servicesCivil process serving
Headquarters	US
Industries	Law EnforcementPublic Safety
Name	Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Employees	867
Type	Government
Tagline	Provides law enforcement and correctional services in Alachua County.
Founded	1,827
Website	acso.us

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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