If not completing the fillable on-line version of this application, please fill out this application carefully in ink. Have you ever been a County of Los Angeles employee?YES NO If "YES," please complete the following information. This guide describes how to apply for jobs using the Career Page web site. The process consists of the following steps: Create an Account. There are many regulations to consider when running employment background checks in California. This guide outlines what you need to know. View our template Authorization Forms designed to help take the pressure off of your company. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Background Investigation begins with completion of a Personal History Statement. The Backgrounds Unit reviews the applications of all candidates on an eligible list to ensure that they meet City background standards.