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Deputy Sheriff/Detective

Gallia County Sheriff's Office
Gallipolis, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/12/2026

The Gallia County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a hiring process for a specialized position of Detective assigned to work investigations of adult protective and child protective services. The current rate of pay for this position is $26.33 until January 1, 2027, at which time the rate of pay will increase.

To apply you must:

-Be at least 21 years old

-Be certified by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

-Have a valid Ohio Driver’s License

-Have a high school diploma or equivalent

-Minimum of three years full time law enforcement experience

-Preferred experience in investigations

-Provide professional references

The hiring process will consist of:

-Written examination

-Extensive background investigation

-Truth verification test

-Psychological examination

-Physical fitness assessment

-Panel interview

-Drug screen and physical

To apply, download and complete an application and an applicant questionnaire from our website at www.galliasheriff.org under the forms tab.

We will contact you upon receipt of your application to schedule further steps in the hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.33 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26

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