BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is hosting monthly hiring events in Bakersfield to recruit new deputies and promote diversity in law enforcement, offering on-site testing and career guidance.

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is opening its doors to prospective deputies at a monthly hiring event held at the Regional Training Center in Bakersfield. The event welcomes applicants at all stages from those just starting out to experienced officers transferring from other agencies.

“The future of KCSO could be you,” is the message organizers hope to convey.

“Every month we have this event for people who would like to become a trainee or deputy sheriff,” said Sarah McCurtis with Kern County Human Resources.

McCurtis said the event typically draws about 70 attendee

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