The St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office offers many different career opportunities to the citizens of this community. Along with being both challenging and exciting, a career in law enforcement is a full-time commitment to the people of this area. The Sheriff’s Office provides excellent benefits, including a comparable salary to our neighboring parishes, full medical insurance, and an exceptional retirement plan.
Requirements of applicants are as follows:
18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Louisiana Driver’s License
Citizen of the United States
Resident of St. James Parish
Applicants are subject to:
Departmental test and interview
Drug screen
Physical examination
Background check
Applications can be completed on line or picked up at one of the following locations:
St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office 5800 LA Highway 44 Convent, LA
