Career Opportunities


If you are looking for a career that offers the chance to make a difference in your community, the excitement of responding to a broad range of unique and challenging experiences, and the opportunity of a lifelong career, the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office is looking for you. Give us a call at 318. 329.1200. We would love to hear from you!

It is the policy of the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office to seek the best-qualified individuals for all positions. OPSO is an equal opportunity employer and does not make hiring decisions based upon race, color, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability or other legally protected classes.

To be considered for employment, applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age, must possess a high school diploma or GED, a lifestyle and background consistent with employment by a law enforcement agency, and no record of felony convictions.