Sheriff Deputy applicants have rated the interview process at Travis County Sheriff with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 37.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sheriff Deputy roles take an average of 120 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Travis County Sheriff overall takes an average of 70 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Travis County Sheriff as a Sheriff Deputy according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 25%
Group panel interview: 25%
Background check: 25%
Personality test: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
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I applied in-person. I interviewed at Travis County Sheriff (Austin, TX) in Jan 2020
Interview
A five member panel board with high ranking staff and some detectives asking you a series of scenario questions. There is typically a written question that you might need to answer prior to the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You respond to a shots fired call. On arrival you discover that kids are responsible and one flees the scene. You discover that no fun’s are involved and that the kid that left is a son to a high ranking police officer.
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Travis County Sheriff (Austin, TX)
Interview
Standard interview. Nothing overly complicated. Integrity is big here. Scenario questions are pretty simple if you know what you’re doing. Expect to have holes poked into your life when something comes up in your background check.