10/29/2026
🚨 NOW HIRING – DEPUTY SHERIFFS🚨
⏳ Hiring Cycle is OPEN until November 20th, 2026!
Are you looking for a hands-on, rewarding opportunity to serve the community?! The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office is looking for driven, brave, community-oriented, and professional individuals ready to step into a First Responder career! If you’ve got integrity, courage, and a strong work ethic—this is your opportunity to serve the County of Kenosha in a huge way!
💲 PAY & INCENTIVES
Starting Pay (Jan 2027): $34.77/hour
Premium Holiday Pay
Take-Home Squads Program
Uniforms Provided
Lateral transfer opportunities for experienced/certified sworn law enforcement personnel
Preference Points for Military Veterans
💪 WHAT YOU’LL DO
Deputy Sheriffs have a lot of responsibilities:
Respond to calls for service while on patrol within Kenosha County
Assist with the transport of incarcerated individuals
Adapt and improvise in dynamic, ever changing situations
Utilize professional communication
Maintain current knowledge of laws and regulations
Complete written reports accurately and in a timely fashion
Assist with Civil Process for the citizens of Kenosha County
Maintain a professional demeanor and take-on leadership roles
Work hand-in-hand with other agencies (local, state, federal)
🎯 BENEFITS THAT MATTER
Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Pension (includes county-paid life insurance)
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off and Volunteer PTO
🔥 WHY TEAM KESO?
You will be part of one of the largest law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin, whom which values hard work, professionalism, and doing the job the right way. This career will challenge you, sharpen you, and give you purpose every single day. If the above sounds appealing to you, we welcome your application!
👉 Apply now:
https://www.kenoshacountywi.gov/1505/Employment
Minimum Requirements:
- No Felony or Domestic Violence Convictions
- Minimum 40 College Credits
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Valid Driver's License and Satisfactory Driving Record
- U.S. Citizen
- Acceptable Physical Fitness
Step up. Serve your community. Join TEAM KESO TODAY!