Why join us?

Consider serving with SLOSAR to make a difference in your community by helping those in dire situations and saving lives. As a member, you'll be part of a highly trained group equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Develop physical strength, resilience, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills while finding a supportive and compassionate community.

Who we want.

At SLOSAR, we are on the lookout for individuals who possess a special blend of courage, compassion, and resilience. We seek individuals who are not afraid to navigate the most challenging terrains, both physically and mentally, to save lives. Our ideal candidates are team players, who can effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse groups, embodying trust and camaraderie. We value those who can remain calm under pressure, making quick and calculated decisions with training as their guiding light. If you are someone who is driven by a calling to help others, possess unwavering determination, and embrace the unknown with open arms, then we invite you to learn more and consider if SLOSAR is right for you.

Where we meet.

Meetings are held in-person at the SLO Sheriff’s Honor Farm (885 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA).

When we meet.

In addition to the myriad of unit and individual team trainings, the SLOSAR general membership meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm.

Interested?

Step 1. Complete the inquiry form below so our personnel director can get in touch.

Step 2. Come to an in-person meeting on the first Tuesday of each month, 6:30pm, location: 885 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA - just look for a bunch of people in ORANGE.

Step 3. Once you attend three meetings, you can then start the process of becoming a probationary member in which you’ll undergo a background check, be assigned a mentor, and have a list of sign-offs you’ll need to accomplish.