Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Border patrol agent job in Anaheim, CA
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
· Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
· Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
· Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
· Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Border patrol agent job in Corona, CA
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
Border patrol agent job in Santa Ana, CA
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest
, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Police Officer Academy Graduate
Border patrol agent job in Santa Ana, CA
The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community.
Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay. For more information on incentive pay, please see Articles V & VI of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA) Memorandum of Understanding for more information.
Police Officer Academy Graduates are initially assigned to a Field Training Officer Program for a minimum of 20 weeks; subsequently, they assume the full range of professional law enforcement duties.
Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents. This community support and the diversity of cultures in Santa Ana make it an exciting and demanding place to work.
CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS:
Successful officers are characterized by the ability to make sound decisions which are based on fact, not emotion, quickly and repeatedly throughout the day. They demonstrate a strong sense of fairness and the ability to apply both the spirit and letter of the law within legal parameters of discretion. They embrace the principles of Community Oriented Policing by exhibiting a genuine concern for the safety of the community and the quality of life of its citizens, successful Police Officers are alert and ready to take action. They enjoy both working alone and as an integral part of a team effort. Ideal candidates are proficient in writing reports and handling paperwork and willingly work varying shifts, weekends and holidays.
Please refer to this link to see a comprehensive list of job functions:
Essential Functions
To be further considered, all applicants must meet all requirements defined by P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. One year work experience in any field, an A.A. or B.A. degree, and/or military experience is highly desirable. Please refer to this link for a list of requirements: Requirements
Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines*
Moreover, Academy Graduate candidates MUST meet one of the following requirements to be considered:
1. Successful completion of any California P.O.S.T. approved police training academy within 2.5 years. Please make sure you attach a copy of your academy graduation certificate to your online application (your application will be considered incomplete without this attachment)
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2. Current enrollment in any California P.O.S.T.-approved police training academy. Successful completion of the academy by 1 week prior to the date of the consolidated testing date is required for further consideration. Please make sure you attach official proof of academy enrollment that indicates expected date of completion to your online application.
Bilingual fluency is not required at this time. Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Samoan, Hmong, Korean, or Cambodian.
NOTE: If you have failed the oral interview examination, you must wait at least three months to reapply. Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation or Chief's file review must wait one year before reapplying.
All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide.
NOTE: Please complete the application form in its entirety. Work history must go back at least 10 years (if applicable). Pay special attention to the 'REASON FOR LEAVING' fields, and 'DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (year)' fields. Any application with one or more unanswered fields will be considered incomplete.
If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, in order to be placed on the eligible list, you must pass each of the following components (except the bilingual fluency exam):
Please note, all dates listed below are subject to change depending on organizational needs.
1. FRONTLINE NATIONAL EXAMINATION: (qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following three test components: a video-based human relations test, report writing, and reading comprehension. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 60% or higher on the Video Section, and an overall score of 70% or higher to pass this examination.
The City of Santa Ana is now accepting PELLETB scores from other agencies. The PELLETB exam must have been completed within one year of application date in order for scores to be used in lieu of the Frontline National Examination. The minimal acceptable score is 46.
The next three selection components (Physical Agility Exam, Oral Interview Examination and Background Orientation) are all consolidated in one full day of testing.
2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM: (qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components:
* 1.5 MILE RUN The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test.
* 500 YARD RUN Run 500 yards
* SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards
* CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards
* OBSTACLE COURSE/AGILITY RUN Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle
* BODY DRAG Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet
* Some components may be waived
Each of the above events are timed. Candidate's performance times are converted to points and summed. Candidates must successfully complete the 1.5 mile run AND accumulate a minimum total score of 384 points in the remaining five events to pass the physical agility test.
Tentative 2025 PAT Dates: 01/11/25, 01/14/25, 02/08/25, 02/11/25, 03/08/25, 03/11/25, 04/12/25, 04/15/25, 05/10/25, 05/13/25, 06/14/25, 06/17/25, 07/12/25, 07/15/25, 08/09/25, 08/12/25, 09/13/25, 09/16/25, 10/11/25, 10/14/25, 11/15/25, 11/18/25, 12/13/25, 12/16/25
3. BACKGROUND ORIENTATION: (qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet, meet with background investigator.
4. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION: (weight of 100%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination.
NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation, polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable qualifications as established by Government Code 1031 Section (f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954.
Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 4 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur.
The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Fullerton, CA
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Job Title
Police Officer
Classification
Police Officer
AutoReqId
551868
Department
University Police
Division
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Salary Range
Classification Range $8,069 - $9,468 per month
(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $8,069 - $8,419 per month)
Appointment Type
Ongoing
Time Base
Full Time
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
About CSUF
Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development.
We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development.
As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program.
Job Summary
It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.
About the Position:
The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Officer. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity.
Under general direction, the Police Officer is required to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforce laws and traffic regulations; apprehend violators; provide general information and assistance to the public; and assist in criminal investigations. Duties at this level require a working knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. These specialized skills are in the areas of Clery Act crimes and Title IX incidents.
The Police Officer performs general patrol and operational police duties and may assist in investigations or as a member on special teams or task forces. May receive specialized on-the-job training to perform these specialized functions. Police Officers patrol campus buildings and grounds by foot or by vehicle, as well as patrol a one-mile jurisdictional boundary from campus property as mandated by law; control crowds during assemblies or disturbances; guard property; investigate and prepare reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations, thefts and disturbances of the peace; and gather evidence, make arrests and appear in court as required. Work assignments may include enforcing the law, crime suppression activities, and issuing traffic citations, administering first aid to injured persons, and providing security at special events. Police Officers also may receive training and/or be delegated responsibility for additional work assignments that include: range master, drug recognition expert, canine handler, field training, defensive tactics instruction, motorcycle patrol, bicycle patrol, special evidence technician, crime prevention specialist, community relations programs, and a member of a critical response or special reaction team.
As a member of the CSUF Police Department (PD), supports efforts in promoting teamwork and a healthy work environment. The officer will contribute towards supporting a safe, inclusive, and welcoming university for Titans to thrive. Further, will represent the CSUF PD in campus engagement activities, campus events, and safety presentations by providing excellent customer service to support the safety needs of the campus community. Performs other administrative safety functions and other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High school diploma or the equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified training program, including possession of a Basic Course Certificate. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Possession of effective oral and written communication skills in order to write clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Possess a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Basic Certificate (Worked at least one year as a California Peace Officer). College course work in a related field (Criminal justice, Sociology, Psychology, etc.). Able to give credible oral presentations in front of diverse groups of individuals and represent the Department by which it develops mutual trust and respect between law enforcement and the community. Aptitude and personality to foster partnerships with the community in the area of crime prevention. Possess an inherent character of being a solid decision-maker, respected team player, and exhibit proven professionalism and loyalty to the profession of law enforcement.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Dispatcher Certification. CPR/First Aid Certification.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
During an emergency, police officers are required to perform as necessary for the situation. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the Police Officer.
Additional Information
California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status.
As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required.
Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.
If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position.
Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.
Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.
California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas).
Police Officer - Lateral/Academy Trained
Border patrol agent job in Fullerton, CA
The Fullerton Police Department is dedicated to the Prevention of Crime and Disorder, Protection of Life and Liberty, and the relentless Pursuit of Justice. PREVENT - PROTECT - PURSUE Looking for a workplace where you are more than a statistic or a cog in the machine?
How about a job that brings enthusiasm and passion back to your daily routine?
Why Fullerton PD?
The Fullerton Police Department believes in and utilizes a Community-based policing philosophy, which follows the principle that when communities and law enforcement engage in communication and cooperation, we can better serve the community as a whole. As a result, personnel are involved in all aspects of the community, including schools, neighborhoods, and community organizations.
As you already know, law enforcement is a noble and honorable calling that requires integrity, honesty, dedication, and a commitment to serving our community. With a complement of approximately 180 employees, 125 sworn and 55 civilian positions, our department is made up of men and women who encompass these qualities. We pride ourselves on our family environment, where you aren't just another number, but an integral part of our mission.
Rediscover that feeling of excitement and commitment by joining the Fullerton PD.
APPLY TODAY!
Highlights of the newly adopted Memorandum of Agreement include:
* Future across-the-board increases:
* 4% in July of 2026
* 4% in July of 2027
* 6% Longevity Pay* after your 5th year of City employment
* 10% Longevity Pay* after your 9th year of City employment - Years of experience with another law enforcement agency counts too!
* See the new Memorandum of Agreement for details, as well as additional benefits information.
The Position:
The City of Fullerton is seeking experienced Police Officers to fill multiple vacancies.
Under general supervision, performs sworn police duties in the prevention of crime and the enforcement of law and order; performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, special assignments, and other law enforcement activities, and performs related work as required.
The Police Officer position is a series that includes:
Police Officer I $7,436 - $10,463 per mo.
Police Officer II $7,622 - $10,725 per mo.
Police Officer III $8,143 - $11,457 per mo.
Please refer to the to view additional requirements for advancement. Years of sworn law enforcement experience with another law enforcement agency now count toward the service years requirement.
Requirements for a Lateral or Academy Trained Police Officer:
* Graduation from high school; and
* Possession of a valid POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced certificate; or
* Graduation from a POST-certified academy within the last three years; or
* Completion of a POST-sponsored recertification course. This is required if you have not been employed with a California law enforcement agency within the last three years or within three years of graduation from a POST-certified academy.
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate City needs. Shift work and work on weekends and holidays is required. Incumbents are subject to overtime and callback.
* Must be able to pass a department pre-employment screening and background.
* Lateral transfers to the classification of Police Officer from other agencies must possess a Basic POST Certificate at the time of City of Fullerton appointment.
* Valid Class C California Driver's License and acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment in this position.
Process:
Candidates must attach a valid POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced certificate, proof of completion of a POST recertification course, or proof of completion for a POST academy within the last three years, to the application.
Candidates who successfully pass the application review will be invited to participate in a department interview.
Please click here to review the Police Officer job description in full.
If you have any questions about our Police Department or the hiring process, please contact Corporal Justin Melendez at *************************.
Sounds good so far, but what's so great about Fullerton? So glad you asked...
Fullerton is a vibrant city known for its diverse and welcoming community, rich cultural scene, and charming atmosphere. Nestled in North Orange County, Fullerton boasts a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities, providing residents and visitors with a unique blend of past and present. The city is home to California State University, Fullerton, contributing to a dynamic and youthful energy. With a variety of parks, including the iconic Hillcrest Park, and a bustling downtown area featuring unique shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, Fullerton offers a lively and engaging lifestyle.
As a government agency and employer, we are committed to providing essential services and maintaining a high quality of life for our residents, while creating a sense of purpose and community impact for employees. The City of Fullerton offers attractive compensation and benefits packages as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement. Our organization has a great range of positions, across various departments, allowing individuals to find roles that align with their skills, education, and experience. Being part of our city also means contributing to the well-being and development of the local community, which fosters a sense of civic pride and responsibility among all employees. We have a work culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration, making us a fabulous choice for individuals seeking fulfilling and meaningful employment.
Additional Information:
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis and will remain on file for six months from the date received and are reviewed when there is a need to fill a vacancy. After the six-month period, applicants are encouraged to re-apply.
Applicants considered for appointment to Police Officer are subject to an extensive and in-depth background investigation including a polygraph examination.
All employment offers, including appointment offers to City of Fullerton employees, are conditional based upon the successful completion of a medical examination performed by the City's designated physician, at City expense. Medical examinations are administered to assess an individual's ability to perform the physical and mental requirements of this position. In addition, City of Fullerton employees appointed to safety-sensitive classifications and all new hires will undergo a drug screen.
All new hires, including non-regular City of Fullerton employees, appointed to this position will serve a one-year probationary period.
California Government Code §3100 - 3109 requires that all public employees are to be declared disaster service workers and shall take and subscribe to the related oath or affirmation as required.
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires that you must be a U.S. citizen or an alien lawfully authorized to work in the United States to be eligible for hire.
The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
The City of Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, political or religious affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, other non-job related physical or mental disability, medical condition, or other functional limitation in employment or the provision of service.
The City is committed to making its programs, services, and activities accessible to individuals with qualified disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete the employment application and/or participate in the testing process, please contact the Human Resources Office at ************** prior to the filing deadline. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request.
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Easy ApplyDeputy Sheriff (Recruit)
Border patrol agent job in La Habra, CA
Greetings,
We are seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy SheriffRecruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff.
Who We Are:
Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States. In addition to operating the most innovative detention facilities in the country, the Office of the Sheriff provides patrol services throughout the county including four contract cities for which it provides total police services. Many other specialized assignments are also available. As a department of over 1,100 employees, with some 700 who are sworn, we continue to grow and progress, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies.
Specialized Assignments:
Administration
Civil
Classification
Contract Cities
Coroner
County Patrol
Court Services
Crime Prevention
Custody Alternative
FTO
Helicopter Patrol
Hi-Tech Crimes
Investigations
J-Team
K-9 Deputy
Marine Patrol
Mutual Aid Mobile Field Force
Narcotics Unit
S.E.R.T.
S.W.A.T.
School Resource Officer
Sexual Assault Unit
Transportation
Unmanned Aircraft Operator
Vice
And many more...
This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for twelve months.
Minimum Qualifications
License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operators License. Out of State valid motor vehicle operators license will be accepted during the application process.
Education: Possession of a United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school.
Citizenship: United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship a minimum of one year ago.
Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
Physical Requirement: Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant.
Vision: 20/20 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye.
Hearing: Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges.
Background: A thorough background investigation including a polygraph examination, a medical examination, and psychological testing shall be conducted according to the specifications of the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
Salary $85,000.00 - $110,000.00
DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE
Border patrol agent job in Los Angeles, CA
REPOSTING INFORMATION: This announcement is being reposted to modify the Eligible Information section as of 9/18/2025. LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FIRST DAY OF FILING: January 10, 2025, 8:00 A.M. (PT) EXAM NUMBER: J2707C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity
FILING TYPE:
Open Continuous
The application filing period will be open continuous, but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND this examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. It is recommended that you complete your application using a desktop or laptop to apply with the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
Note that the system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may result in delays in submitting an application. It is recommended that you create a profile before the application start date.
SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION
Applicants who hold one of the following degrees from an accredited college or university may be eligible to receive the following base pay at the time of hire:
AA/AS: $7,221 Monthly
BA/BS: $7,624 Monthly
Upon graduation from the academy, applicants appointed to the position of Deputy Sheriff will receive a Basic Post Certificate (BPC) bonus.
HS Diploma: $7,298.77 Monthly
AA/AS: $7,705.33 Monthly
BA/BS: $8,135.36 Monthly
CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS
Positions in this non-sworn Deputy Sheriff Trainee (DST) classification are characterized by participation in a formal law enforcement training program involving both classroom and practical instruction in subjects such as criminal law, evidence and investigation, patrol and traffic procedures, administration of justice, police/community relations and jail custody and operations. Incumbents must possess the ability to assimilate classroom instructions covering a wide variety of academic and technical subjects as well as physical skill and coordination to become proficient in firearm and weaponless defense techniques. The program is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.).
Incumbents who successfully complete the Sheriff's Training Academy and are appointed to the Deputy Sheriff (#2708) classification must possess and maintain a current and valid Basic Certificate from the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). Peace officers on probation must possess and maintain a Proof of Eligibility (POE) issued by POST.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES OF A DEPUTY SHERIFF
* Testify in court
* Make a forcible arrest
* Search for and handle evidence/contraband
* Use a firearm
* Drive a county vehicle
Deputy Sheriffs in all assignments are responsible for performing the following duties:
* Takes action, as deemed appropriate and within the guidelines of the law and departmental policy, in response to any public offense committed to which there is immediate danger to person or property or of the escape of the perpetrator of such offense whether on or off duty.
* Performs law enforcement administrative and operational duties such as writing reports, maintaining logs and other records.
* Maintains current knowledge of policies and procedures resulting from changes in laws or other legal mandates affecting functional area of assignment.
* Takes responsibility for and maintains all equipment, including weapons, ammunition, and other specialized law enforcement equipment; attends required training; and maintains proficiency in all issued equipment.
* Responds to emergent situations such as natural disasters, civil unrest, or other tactical situations to protect lives and prevent criminal acts.
* Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings.
* Performs collateral duties as assigned.
* Performs community-based policing, interacts with community residents and engages in collaborative problem solving.
CORRECTIONAL OR COURT FACILITY ASSIGNMENTS:
* Controls, monitors, and supervises inmate conduct in housing units during meals, bathing, recreational activities, or work assignments according to established policies, regulations, and procedures to prevent escapes, injuries, or violence.
* Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations, such as California Code of Regulations, Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV.
* Searches inmates, including performing clothed and unclothed body searches, and inspects housing units for contraband such as weapons or drugs to maintain the security and safety of inmates.
* Monitors movement and maintains security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates within a correctional or court facility.
* Transports inmates to hospitals as needed for medical treatment and provides security as needed.
* Maintains visual surveillance of inmates and facilities according to departmental policy and established schedule through direct observation and the use of video equipment.
* Responds to inmate disturbances or emergencies and takes action to control the situation in accordance with legal guidelines, training, and established departmental policies and procedures.
* Conducts, records, and reports inmate count during shift to ensure all inmates are present and that accurate documentation is maintained.
* Responds to incidents of suspected criminal activity within a facility such as physical assaults; conducts preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; writes reports; and makes arrests as necessary.
* Provides jail orientation and responds to questions, concerns, and requests from inmates.
* Oversees and monitors access to attorney rooms, visiting areas, and other controlled locations.
* Serves as a Superior Court bailiff by assisting the court in maintaining order and by providing security for inmates in custody and for jurors.
* Serves all writs, notices or other processes issued by superior courts in the manner prescribed by law.
* Transports sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates to and from courts, correctional facilities, or other locations.
PATROL STATION/SPECIALIZED UNIT/OTHER NON-CUSTODIAL ASSIGNMENTS:
* Patrols designated area in a patrol car to enforce laws and prevent or suppress crime; responds to reports of suspected criminal activity or disturbance such as physical assault, rape, homicide or burglary; makes preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; and makes arrests as warranted.
* Responds to requests for service from the public regarding suspected criminal activities such as those involving juveniles, narcotics, vice, license violations, or nuisance complaints, and initiates the investigation of incidents.
* Responds to locations of traffic accidents to assist victims; takes control to maintain traffic flow; obtains evidence and interviews suspects, witnesses, and victims; documents findings in a written report, and issues citations or makes arrests as warranted.
* Transports inmates to or from courts, stations, emergency medical facilities or other correctional facilities.
* Conducts personnel background investigations by interviewing employers, neighbors, personal references, and family members and prepares reports of significant information obtained.
* Guards and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures in station jails.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
* Exercises technical supervision over other line personnel, including but not limited to patrol, custody, detective, court services, and technical services.
* Plans and conducts law enforcement courses and seminars including classroom instruction and practical demonstration; tests and evaluates participants' knowledge and performance.
* Exercises technical supervision over field training activities in various patrol procedures and techniques such as report writing, vehicle pullover and approach, traffic control, arrest, and search and seizure.
* Coordinates operational activities such as scheduling patrol units and resolving community concerns and incoming calls for service at a Sheriff's patrol station.
* Conducts polygraph investigations of suspects, victims, or witnesses to determine the validity of their statements; conducts polygraph examinations of applicants for Deputy Sheriff.
* Serves as a detective in a specialized investigative unit such as burglary, juvenile gang, child abuse, forgery, commercial crimes, vice, or narcotics, with responsibility for investigating crimes, identifying and apprehending criminals, and assisting in the prosecution of court cases.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM HIGHLY SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
* Conducts complex major investigations in such areas as homicide, arson, and fraud, requiring extensive technical knowledge and skill, and the ability to compile, analyze, interpret, and synthesize massive amounts of information.
* Performs duties such as flying a helicopter and making mountain and underwater rescues requiring extensive training, skills, and certification or licensure.
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
AGE
Must be at least 19 ½ years of age at the time of application.
EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. You will be required to submit your documents during the background investigation.
EDUCATION
Graduation from an accredited high school, its equivalent, or higher in accordance with California Government Code Section 1031(e).
In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031 (e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools.
Successful applicants will be required to submit sealed transcripts and/or other education documents during the background investigation.
LICENSE
A valid California Class "C" driver license is required to perform job-related essential functions. Must possess a current, non-expired California Class "C" driver license or above at the time of application.
Out-of-state applicants must have a valid driver license from the state in which they reside at the time of application and will be required to obtain a California Class "C" driver license or above by the time of appointment.
Successful applicants will be required to submit a copy of their valid driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. An applicant's driving record within the past 36 months will be evaluated.
PHYSICAL CLASS
IV - Arduous
This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical condition that would interfere with the satisfactory performance of the essential duties of this classification.
VISION:
(1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye.
Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye.
(2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying.
HEARING:
There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than:
30 dB at 500 Hz
30 dB at 1000 Hz
40 dB at 2000 Hz
40 dB at 3000 Hz
There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record may be reviewed by the Occupational Health Program's Service Consultant for final determination of qualifications.
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE
As part of this application process, you will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure you meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD). If you fail the pre-investigative questionnaire, you may be disqualified and will have to wait three (3) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. WORK CONDITIONS
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to:
* work any shift.
* work overtime and consecutive shifts.
* work any day of the year.
* work with people of any race or ethnic group.
* work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex.
* work in any location within the County of Los Angeles.
* injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others.
* have split or varied days off.
* work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of their duties.
* deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill.
* deal with volatile or life-threatening situations.
* make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations.
* work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals.
EXAMINATION CONTENT
The examination will consist of a computer based multiple-choice test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity, vocabulary, spelling, writing grammar, reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, and data interpretation. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple-choice test to be placed on the eligible register. If you fail the multiple-choice test, you may retest without penalty before your application expires. The multiple-choice test is not reviewable by applicants per Civil Service Rule 7.19.
TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION
There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites:
The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website:
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The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website:
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RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE
Your application will remain active for three (3) months from the date of your application. You may reschedule the multiple-choice test within a three-month period from the date of your application. You must pass the multiple-choice test before your application expires.
MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST SCORE
The LASD's Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) multiple-choice test scores do not expire.
SCORE TRANSFERS
If you meet the selection requirements for this position and achieved a qualifying score from any of the LASD's LEJF examinations, the latest LEJF multiple-choice test score will be transferred to this position.
If you have taken the California Commission on P.O.S.T. PELLETB, you may have your test score transferred to this examination. To transfer a score, you must email a legible copy of your PELLETB score to the Sworn Examinations Unit at ***************************** at the time of application. All transferred scores are subject to verification by P.O.S.T.'s Standards and Evaluations Services Bureau.
If you wish to take the LEJF multiple-choice test instead of transferring your PELLETB score, the latest test score will be the final score.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION
In lieu of traditional banding, an alternative banding procedure may be employed as a result of a special study sanctioned by the Department of Human Resources, consistent with Civil Service Rule 11.01(D).
Eligible applicants will be placed on the eligible register accordingly and will remain on the eligible register for a period of twenty-four (24) months following the date of eligibility, unless you:
* withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the multiple-choice test.
* do not pass the VPAT prior to receiving a conditional job offer.
* do not pass the structured interview.
* do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled interview appointment.
* do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment.
* are disqualified during the background investigation.
* are disqualified from the medical or psychological evaluation.
VACANCY INFORMATION
The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE
All correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on your application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail:
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SPECIAL INFORMATION
ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge.
DISQUALIFICATION
The background questions in the Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) are utilized to ensure you meet the standards of the LASD. If you fail any background question(s) you may be disqualified from all LEJF examinations for which you have applied and will have to wait a minimum of three (3) months from the date of the disqualification to reapply.
LASD HIRING PROCESS
1. Application (including SQ)
2. Multiple-Choice Test
3. Validated Physical Ability Test (VPAT)
4. Structured Interview
5. Background Investigation
6. Psychological and Medical Evaluations
If during the hiring process, the LASD determines that one or more components have expired prior to hire, you will be required to complete the expired component(s) again.
VALIDATED PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST
If you pass the multiple-choice test you will proceed to the VPAT.
The VPAT evaluates your baseline physical fitness level, relative to the physical demands of the Sheriff's Academy and is comprised of four tests: push-ups, 75-yard run, sit-ups, and 20 meter shuttle run test. You must attempt the VPAT to start the background investigation.
You will have unlimited opportunities to pass the VPAT during the hiring process. You must pass the VPAT prior to receiving a conditional offer of employment.
You are strongly encouraged to work out and be in good physical condition. If you pass the VPAT, you should continue to work out to meet the physical demands of the academy. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department offers Pre-Academy Workouts for applicants in the hiring process.
STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (SI)
After you attempt the VPAT, you will participate in a P.O.S.T. mandated structured interview (SI). The SI evaluates your experience, problem solving, interest/motivation, interpersonal skills, community involvement/awareness, and communication skills. If you do not pass the SI, you must wait three (3) months to reapply.
PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE
You will be required to complete a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that will consist of questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: Failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation.
PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS)
You will receive emails from the Department's electronic case management system, E-Hire, with instructions on how to complete the required Personal History Statement (PHS) and submit specific documents (i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is your responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to your background intake appointment. LASD representatives will verify the copies against the original documents and return all original documents.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. If you complete the background investigation, you may be selected for the position and will be extended a conditional offer of employment prior to the psychological and medical evaluations.
* If you are disqualified from the background investigation, you may be ineligible to reapply for any LASD position(s) for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION
The psychological evaluation consists of a four (4) hour test. Once you have completed the test you will meet with a psychologist.
* If you do not pass the psychological evaluation, you will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
MEDICAL EVALUATION
The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position.
* If you do not pass the medical evaluation, you will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
ACADEMY TRAINING
The Sheriff's Academy is a twenty-two week long training program and is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on P.O.S.T. Classes are conducted Monday through Friday and some weekends and holidays. The Academy days are generally eight and one-half hours long and may be conducted in shifts. Recruits generally spend additional time outside of class preparing for class and studying for exams. Recruits in the Sheriff's Academy will participate in classroom and scenario-based training, which will include: the interpretation and application of laws, report writing, radio operations, first aid and CPR, defensive tactics, handcuffing and searching techniques, use of the baton, the safe handling, care, and use of firearms, emergency vehicle operations, and Department regulations and laws regarding the use of force and firearms. Throughout the academy program, recruits will also participate in regular physical training. Knowledge, skill and task competence will be assessed. Academy success will be determined through multiple-choice, and true/false tests, role playing exercises and performance, physical ability, and work sample tests.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
You are required to submit an online County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department employment application. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, citizenship, education, and driver license) is subject to verification and your application may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. You will be asked to provide required documents during the background investigation.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE
To apply for this examination, click on the "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. It is recommended to apply as early as possible. Applications must be submitted electronically by the last day of the application filing period.
To ensure you have the best experience possible, it is recommended that you use a desktop or laptop to apply using the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES
Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County if you do not have regular access to a computer or the internet. Information about library may be found at *****************************
NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD
You must file your application online using your own user ID and password. Using a family member's or a friend's user ID and password may erase your original application record and may result in a rejection of your application.
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
You must include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number.
ADA Coordinator Phone: **************
Teletype Phone: **************
California Relay Services Phone: **************
Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit
Department Contact Phone: **************
Department Contact email: *****************************
Easy ApplyPolice Officer (Lateral/Academy Trained)
Border patrol agent job in Orange, CA
JOIN THE CITY OF ORANGE POLICE DEPARTMENT AS A POLICE OFFICER! CANDIDATES WHO PASS THE APPLICATION SCREENING WILL BE INVITED TO THE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST ON THIS DATE. CANDIDATES WHO PASS THE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST WILL BE INTERVIEWED SAME DAY.
$10,000 HIRING INCENTIVE
$5,000 upon hire
$5,000 upon successful completion of probation
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:
The City of Orange is looking for dedicated individuals who want to make a difference in the community they serve by becoming a member of one of the best Police Departments in Orange County. Successful candidates will demonstrate a desire for a career as a Police Officer through their education and experience. Those candidates who, based on their application, best meet the needs of the City will be contacted for participation in the selection process which will include, but may not be limited to, the following: Physical Ability Test (scored as a pass/fail - see below for details) and an in-person appraisal interview (100% of a candidate's score in the selection process).
PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST COMPONENTS:
* Obstacle Course (Foot Pursuit): 99-yards in length. Involves various turns, balance beams, and a hurdle.
* 2 Six-foot Walls: Climb over one solid concrete wall and one chain-linked wall.
* Dummy Drag: Lift, drag, and pull a 165 lbs. dummy for 35 ft.
* 500-Yard Run: Timed completion of the distance.
POLICE OFFICER SALARY AND BENEFITS:
The salary for Police Officer is $7,586 - $10,117 per month, plus very generous benefits and salary incentives.
Retirement Benefits
An employee who is a Classic member of CalPERS or a current member of another California public retirement system who is hired on or after January 1, 2013, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 3.0% @ age 50 benefit formula with one year final compensation. Employees contribute 12.0% of salary on a pre-tax basis as their full share of their member contribution. Employees do not pay into Social Security.
Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired sworn employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at age 57 defined benefit plan with three year final compensation, in accordance with Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). New members will be required to pay half of normal retirement costs of pension reportable salary as their full share of their member contribution.
Salary Incentives
Officers assigned as the following receive:
Motor Officers- receive additional 6.5% pay per month
Detectives- receive additional 7.5% pay per month
Canine Handlers- receive additional 6.5% pay per month
Corporals in Patrol- receive additional 10.0% pay per month
Driving Under Influence (DUI) Team- receive additional 5.0% per month
Homeless Engagement and Resource Team (HEART)- receive additional 5.0% per month
Bike Team- receive additional 5.0% per month
Crime Scene Investigators- receive additional $250 per month
Drug Recognition Expert- receive additional $250 per month
Field Training Officers- receive up to $475 per month
SWAT and Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT)- receive up to $200 per month
Shift Differential- receive additional 2% pay per month
Educational Incentive Program- receive the following incentives per month for college degree/units and P.O.S.T. Certificates.
* Bachelor's Degree - $450 per month
* Master's Degree (in an area related to Law Enforcement, Public Administration, or Management from an accredited university, as approved by the City Manager or a duly authorized designee) - $700 per month
* POST Intermediate Certificate - $200 per month
* POST Advanced Certificate - $250 per month
Senior Officer Pay- Officers not in special assignments with over 6 years of service with the Orange Police Department receive additional 5% of base salary per month.
Longevity/Retention Pay- Officers with over 10 years of sworn service receive $200 per month, officers with over 15 years of sworn service receive $300 per month, officers with over 20 years of sworn service receive $400 per month, and officers with over 25 years of sworn service receive $500 per month.
Bilingual Pay- If qualified, officers may receive $300 per month.
Other Benefits
Orange Police Officers work a 3/12 schedule for Patrol Officers and a 4/10 schedule for all special assignments. Employees receive 105 hours per year of holiday accrual, and 80 hours of vacation for the first 4 years of service. Vacation accrual increases to 120 hours upon 5 years of service, and increases to a maximum of 220 hours after 30 years of service. The City also pays court standby pay. In addition to retirement, the City offers an optional Deferred Compensation Plan.
For complete Police Officer benefits information contained in the City of Orange Police Officers Association Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), click here.
Automatic Disqualifiers
Prior to submitting an application, please read the Automatic Disqualifier Notice to determine if you meet the minimum requirements for the position.
Enforces city, county and state laws; patrols assigned areas; responds to calls for protection of life and property; conducts preliminary investigations of matters involving possible violations of law; investigates criminal cases; directs and controls traffic flow; stops violators; warns against unlawful practices, issues citations, testifies in court; prepares and submits reports; inspects business premises; investigates suspicious persons and circumstances; gives information and directions to the public; reviews case records and reports; collects and identifies evidence; apprehends and arrests criminal law violators; enforces parking regulations; attends training assignments and target practice; performs other related duties as required.
Lateral Police Officer Requirements
1. Graduation from high school or equivalent.
2. Candidates must be a graduate of a California certified POST Basic Police Academy and possess and maintain Basic POST Certificate. A physical ability test is required graduation from Police Academy occurred more than 6 months ago.
3. Must be currently employed as a sworn Peace Officer with a minimum of one year of full-time experience as a sworn Peace Officer.
4. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
5. Possession of a valid California driver license with good driving record.
6. All personnel hired by the Orange Police Department shall be a permanent and full-time resident of the State of California and reside no further than one hundred (100) road miles from Police Headquarters.
Academy-Trained Police Officer Requirements
1. Successful completion of a California certified P.O.S.T. Basic Police Academy or current enrollment in an Academy.
2. Graduation from high school or equivalent.
3. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
4. At least 20 years of age at time of application and at least 21 years of age at time of appointment.
5. Possession of a valid California driver license with good driving record.
6. All personnel hired by the Orange Police Department shall be a permanent and full-time resident of the State of California and reside no further than one hundred (100) road miles from Police Headquarters.
Employees must meet standards of physical stature, endurance, and agility established by the City. Tasks involve frequent driving, walking and standing, and occasional running; frequent light lifting and occasional lifting of heavy objects or persons; employee must have the physical ability to apprehend and restrain subjects and to defend one's self from attack. Tasks involve the operation of vehicles, firearms, and other equipment in which manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination are important ingredients of safe and productive operations. Tasks may require exposure to extreme heat or cold, extreme weather conditions, strong odors and/or smoke, dust, or pollen. Tasks require visual, color, depth, and sound perception as well as oral communications ability.
Police Officer Lateral (Must currently be a Police Officer)
Border patrol agent job in Chino, CA
Offering Excellent Benefits and Lateral Incentives $2,488.74 Monthly Benefit Bank for Health Insurance 155 holiday hours per fiscal year (can be converted to pay) Monthly City contributions to the 457 Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan and the Retirement Health Savings Plan
Police Officer Lateral New-Hires Now Eligible for Incentive Pay!
$5,000 paid upon hire and additional $5,000 upon successful completion of probation.
Qualified applicants will be invited individually to attend a Physical Agility Test if needed. Passing candidates may be invited
to an interview. Additional details to be provided prior to testing.
The Chino Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals to join their team of well trained professionals who are
committed to providing quality service to those who live, visit, and do business in Chino. The Chino Police Department
operates with a high level of integrity; which serves as the foundation for all that they do. Please click here to view our
recruitment video.
Must be able to successfully pass a Physical Agility Test, an interview, an extensive Police Background Investigation, and an
Administrative Review. Please refer to the Special Requirements section below of details.
Due to California State Law regarding firearms, you must be 21 years of age at the time of hire for this position.
Definition:
Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area in the prevention of crime and enforcement of law and order; carries
out special assignments related to departmental operations or law enforcement in general; conducts investigations; and
performs related work as assigned.
Duties/Responsibilities
Police Officers are assigned to any of a number of functional areas within the Police Department on a rotating basis.
Essential Functions:
All Assignments
* As assigned, make presentations before a variety of public groups to promote crime prevention activities and to enhance public understanding of Police Department activities; serve as liaison to neighborhood watch groups and schools.
* Interact with co-workers at all levels in the organization in a collaborative and customer service-oriented manner.
* Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
* Demonstrate by example and clearly explain Department and City Core Values and Mission Statements.
Patrol and Traffic Safety
* Patrol, either in a vehicle, on foot or on a bicycle, an assigned area during an assigned shift and look for indicators of possible criminal activity or threat to life and property; answer calls for police services; respond to crimes in progress; enforce City, county, and state laws; make field contacts and complete forms; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, robberies, traffic collisions, suspected homicides, and other criminal incidents.
* As a Motor Officer, patrol the City on a motorcycle or in a radar-equipped patrol unit; respond to calls related to traffic incidents and any other emergencies; observe, monitor, and control routine and unusual traffic conditions; assist and advise motorists and enforce traffic safety laws.
* Make arrests as necessary; serve warrants and subpoenas; conduct searches and seizures involving people, vehicles, and structures; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; receive, search, and book prisoners; fingerprint and transport prisoners; testify and present evidence in court.
* Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders.
* Write reports and field notes; participate in staff development; attend briefings and training sessions; perform routine maintenance on assigned patrol vehicle, firearms, and other equipment.
* Make traffic stops and issue warnings, citations, or make arrests as necessary; check vehicles and observe vehicle occupants; investigate scenes of vehicle collisions, provide emergency medical care as necessary, direct traffic and arrange for clearing of roadway, interview drivers and witnesses and prepare reports; direct traffic at fire scenes, special events, and other emergency or congested situations.
* Assist the public and answer questions; administer first aid and respond to calls for medical assistance; establish and maintain good relationships with the general public.
Investigator
* Coordinate and conduct complete and detailed investigations of crimes involving gangs, juveniles and adults, crimes against persons and property, and crimes involving vice, gaming, and narcotics violations.
* Participate in all normal enforcement activities including enforcing local and state laws, issuing citations, making arrests, administering first aid, and transporting prisoners.
* Perform undercover and surveillance activities; interview victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects; collect, preserve, and maintain evidence and property related to suspected crimes; serve warrants and subpoenas.
* Prepare investigative reports and case information; provide testimony and evidence in court.
* Answer questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the Department; develop and maintain good relationships with the public, including informants and contacts which may be helpful in criminal investigations.
Qualifications
Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position is qualifying. A typical example includes:
Education:
* High School Diploma or G.E.D. and successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified basic academy (required).
Licenses/Certificates:
* Possess a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate.
Experience:
* One (1) year of current full-time experience as a Police Officer in a California public agency (highly desirable).
Knowledge of:
* Modern practices and techniques of law enforcement, patrol, investigation, public relations, and report writing.
* Vehicle and Penal Codes.
* Laws of arrest.
* Search and seizure.
* Rules of evidence.
* Legal rights of citizens.
* Court procedures.
Ability to:
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
* Think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately.
* Represent the City in a variety of meetings.
* Deal tactfully and courteously with internal and external customers.
* Learn, understand, and interpret laws and regulations.
* Prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports.
* Respond to emergency and problem situations in an effective manner.
* Use and care of firearms and equipment.
* Understand and follow verbal and written directions.
* Operate a computer and utilize a variety of software programs.
* Deal constructively with conflict and develop effective resolutions.
* Administer First Aid.
* Observe and accurately remember faces, numbers, incidents, and places.
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with the community.
* Understand, explain, and apply policies and procedures.
* Make clear and concise radio transmissions.
* Work independently and demonstrate initiative.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
* Meet the established physical requirements.
* Meet Police Officer requirements contained in the California State Government Code.
* Handle sensitive/confidential matters with discretion.
Training/Safety Requirements:
* Job specific training will be provided according to class specification during work hours.
Special Requirements
* Possess a valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record.
* Work rotating shifts including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
* Receive satisfactory results from a background investigation, polygraph test, psychological evaluation, physical examination, which includes a drug screen, and an administrative review.
Physical Profile:
Category IV Public Safety: Positions in this category are involved in active public safety duties, which involve the safeguarding of individuals, public and property. Incumbents are required to meet the physical standards to ensure the ability to carry out this responsibility.
Characteristics: Positions in this category are actively and principally engaged in the enforcement of public laws or in protecting the public from physical harm and danger. The positions typically included in this category are peace officers and firefighters, whose every day duties place high priority and demands on top physical fitness and agility.
Physical Requirements
* Moderate Lifting: Lifting 50 lbs maximum with frequent lifting, pushing, and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs.
* Heavy Lifting: Lifting over 50 lbs, with frequent lifting, pushing, and/or carrying of objects weighing over 25 lbs.
* Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, ramps, scaffolding, poles and the like; using feet and legs, and/or hands and arms.
* Reaching: Reaching above the shoulders to place and/or retrieve objects.
* Walking: Ability to walk for prolonged periods of time (usually a minimum of two or more hours per day)
* Standing: Ability to stand with little movement for long periods of time (usually a minimum of two or more hours per day)
* Sitting: Ability to sit with little movement for long periods of time (usually a minimum of two or more hours per day)
* Agility: Ability to move quickly and easily, often including the ability to crawl, stoop or bend.
* Color Vision: Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
* Distant Vision (Excellent): Without correction, vision not less than 20/40 in each eye, which must correct to 20/20 in one eye and not less than 20/25 in the other eye.
* Distant Vision (Acceptable for Driving): Not less than 20/40 in each eye without correction or must correct to 20/40 in each eye and wear corrective lenses whenever driving.
* Temperatures: Work in temperatures sufficiently high or low enough to cause marked bodily discomfort.
* Fumes: Potential inhalation or contact with smoke, vapors, dust or gases.
* Work Environment - Outdoors: Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
* Work Environment - Moving Objects: Ability to work around moving objects, machinery or vehicles.
* Work Environment - Surfaces: Ability to walk on slippery or uneven surfaces.
* Heights: Ability to work on surfaces above 20 feet.
Details:
Department/Division: Police
Reports To: Depends on assignment
Employee Unit:
Chino Police Officer's Association (CPOA)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The City of Chino is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources/Risk Management Department at **************. Requests should be made three (3) business days in advance.
Prospective employees selected for employment must successfully complete a medical examination and a background check, including professional reference checks. The background check, paid for by the City, also includes Live Scan fingerprinting through the Department of Justice.
The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Human Resources Analyst/Risk Management Analyst, Genevieve Hughes at *********************** or ************.
The City of Chino offers a generous benefits package to its eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary options. The specific benefits available are based on the bargaining unit of your position. To see the specific benefits for your position, please follow the link below to the city website's benefits page and select the benefits document that corresponds to your position's bargaining unit.
Employee Benefits | Chino, CA (cityofchino.org)
01
Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and that your responses can be verified from information included within the application?
* Yes
* No
02
For the position of Police Officer Lateral it is required that you currently must be a non-probationary California Peace Officer with a valid P.O.S.T. certificate. DO NOT apply for Police Officer Lateral if you do not meet this requirement. Are you currently working as a Police Officer in the State of California, with a valid P.O.S.T. certificate?
* Yes
* No
03
If you answered "Yes" to Supplemental Question #2 and you are currently working as a Police Officer with another agency (as required for this position), please state the name of the agency here, and attach a copy of your P.O.S.T. certificate to your application.
04
This position requires that you possess a valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Do you meet this requirement?
* Yes
* No
* I have a valid California Driver's License but my driving record has some issues.
05
Were you referred to this position by a current City of Chino Employee?
* Yes
* No
06
If you answered "Yes" to Supplemental Question #5 and you were referred by a current City of Chino Employee, please enter the employee's name here:
Required Question
Employer City of Chino
Address 13220 Central Avenue
Chino, California, 91710
Phone **********
Website **************************
Easy ApplyPolice Officer
Border patrol agent job in Fullerton, CA
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Job Title
Police Officer
Classification
Police Officer
AutoReqId
551868
Department
University Police
Division
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Salary Range
Classification Range $8,069 - $9,468 per month
(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $8,069 - $8,419 per month)
Appointment Type
Ongoing
Time Base
Full Time
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
About CSUF
Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development.
We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development.
As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program.
Job Summary
It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.
About the Position:
The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Officer. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity.
Under general direction, the Police Officer is required to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforce laws and traffic regulations; apprehend violators; provide general information and assistance to the public; and assist in criminal investigations. Duties at this level require a working knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. These specialized skills are in the areas of Clery Act crimes and Title IX incidents.
The Police Officer performs general patrol and operational police duties and may assist in investigations or as a member on special teams or task forces. May receive specialized on-the-job training to perform these specialized functions. Police Officers patrol campus buildings and grounds by foot or by vehicle, as well as patrol a one-mile jurisdictional boundary from campus property as mandated by law; control crowds during assemblies or disturbances; guard property; investigate and prepare reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations, thefts and disturbances of the peace; and gather evidence, make arrests and appear in court as required. Work assignments may include enforcing the law, crime suppression activities, and issuing traffic citations, administering first aid to injured persons, and providing security at special events. Police Officers also may receive training and/or be delegated responsibility for additional work assignments that include: range master, drug recognition expert, canine handler, field training, defensive tactics instruction, motorcycle patrol, bicycle patrol, special evidence technician, crime prevention specialist, community relations programs, and a member of a critical response or special reaction team.
As a member of the CSUF Police Department (PD), supports efforts in promoting teamwork and a healthy work environment. The officer will contribute towards supporting a safe, inclusive, and welcoming university for Titans to thrive. Further, will represent the CSUF PD in campus engagement activities, campus events, and safety presentations by providing excellent customer service to support the safety needs of the campus community. Performs other administrative safety functions and other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High school diploma or the equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified training program, including possession of a Basic Course Certificate. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Possession of effective oral and written communication skills in order to write clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Possess a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Basic Certificate (Worked at least one year as a California Peace Officer). College course work in a related field (Criminal justice, Sociology, Psychology, etc.). Able to give credible oral presentations in front of diverse groups of individuals and represent the Department by which it develops mutual trust and respect between law enforcement and the community. Aptitude and personality to foster partnerships with the community in the area of crime prevention. Possess an inherent character of being a solid decision-maker, respected team player, and exhibit proven professionalism and loyalty to the profession of law enforcement.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Dispatcher Certification. CPR/First Aid Certification.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
During an emergency, police officers are required to perform as necessary for the situation. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the Police Officer.
Additional Information
California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status.
As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required.
Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.
If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position.
Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.
Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.
California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas).
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Ontario, CA
General Purpose Under the general supervision of Sergeants, Lieutenants, Commanders and the Police Chief, this position provides police protection and law enforcement services within the City. Within this classification of Police Officer an employee may serve in any of the following positions: SRO, K-9 Officer, Field Training Officer, Detective, Training and Recruitment Coordinator, Neighborhood Watch Coordinator, Traffic Safety Coordinator and any other special position designated by the Chief of Police. After successfully completing seven years of continuous service each member shall assume the rank of Corporal.
Union Affiliation: Burlington Police Officers Association (BPOA)
Pay Grade: $77,950.55 - $91,239.31 Annually
Remote Tier 1: Zero (0) days remote/week
NOTE: A signed waiver form is a required document in the application process. Please download and sign this form and attach it to your application.
Check out our website at ******************
Talk to our recruiter, Officer Sergio Caldieri, at ************** or email him at *******************.
Essential Job Functions
* Familiarization with all departmental rules and regulations as they pertain to the position of Police Officer. Attend classes, participate in department training exercises, and study department materials to acquire and advance job knowledge and skills.
* Conduct criminal, motor vehicle and other investigations by securing areas, gathering and preserving evidence, interviewing complainants, victims, witnesses and others involved, taking field notes, collecting photographs, finger prints, affidavits, etc. Prepare affidavits, reports and court cases and present testimony in court for the above. Patrol specific districts on foot, bicycle or in a police vehicle. Assist in investigating suspicious activities and persons; make arrests for violations of state laws and city ordinances. Respond to emergencies such as motor vehicle accidents, crimes in progress, etc. Respond to complaints; investigate and attempt to mediate conflicts.
* Investigate traffic accidents, aid injured persons, determine if any criminal offenses have been committed and write appropriate reports. Direct traffic at accidents, fires, public assemblages and at busy intersections as necessary. Patrol parking areas and city streets, issue tickets and summonses for parking and traffic violations. Investigate crimes against persons and property.
* When assigned to uniform duty, maintain uniforms, equipment and weapons in accordance with department directives.
* Serve subpoenas, arrest warrants, citations and deliver emergency messages. Provide prisoner transport. Deliver court paperwork. Maintain positive public relations while enforcing the law, providing information or otherwise assisting the public. Document all actions in writing as per department and state regulations.
Non-Essential Job Functions:
* Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements
* Ability to actively support City diversity, equity, and cultural competency efforts within stated job responsibilities and work effectively across diverse cultures and constituencies.
* Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion as evidenced by ongoing trainings and professional development.
* Must be 20 years of age to apply and must be at least 21 years of age by the time of hire.
* Must have no less than 20/20 corrected vision in each eye.
* Must not have used cannabis for a minimum of one year and any other illegal drugs for a period of three years.
* High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates Degree or higher, Honorable Military Service or equivalent Law Enforcement work history preferred.
* Must have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions, nor any habitual or serious traffic offenses, domestic violence or assault convictions. Other violations, which may adversely affect a law enforcement career, will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a valid State driver's license.
* Must successfully complete physical fitness test, psychological exam, and panel interview.
* Upon conditional offer of employment, candidate must successfully complete a Personal History Questionnaire, polygraph examination, background investigation, command review and medical/drug screening test.
* Must be able to meet fiftieth percentile physical fitness graduation standards required by the Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council (VCJTC).
* Must successfully gain full-time certification through the VCJTC.
* Must successfully complete all department required trainings and certifications.
* All successful Police Officers will be self-motivated and display honesty, integrity, common sense, emotional stability and a tolerance to stress while maintaining a positive attitude consistent with the Law Enforcement code of Ethics and the Mission, Vision and Values of the Burlington Police Department.
* Regular attendance is necessary and is essential to meeting the expectations of the job functions.
* Ability to understand and comply with City standards, safety rules and personnel policies.
Additional Information
Promoting a culture that reveres diversity and equity.
The City of Burlington is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are strongly committed to creating a dynamic and equitable work-force that mirrors the population and world that we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of political or religious affiliation, race, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, crime victim status, veteran status, disability, HIV positive status, or genetic information in employment or the provision of services.
In addition to being an equal opportunity employer we actively encourage applicants who can contribute to our growing diversity to apply.
Applications for our employment opportunities are only accepted online through our Government Jobs website.
For accessibility information or alternative formats, please contact Human Resources Department at ************ or ************************.
The City of Burlington is proud to offer full time employees a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
* Medical/Dental Insurance Coverage
* Prescription Drug Coverage
* Flexible Spending Programs
* Short-Term Disability Insurance
* Paid Leave (Sick and Vacation)
* Pension Plan
* Contributory Retirement Plan
* Life Insurance
* Discounted Gym Memberships
* Free Yoga Membership to Sangha Studios (Burlington, Williston & online)
* Tuition Discounts for Champlain College TruEd
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Bonus Incentives Program
* Local & National Store Discounts
* Subsidized Transportation Options
* Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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Have you ever been convicted of a violent crime or a crime that prevents you from legally possessing firearms?
* Yes
* No
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Is there anything that would limit or prohibit your use or possession of weapons or firearms?
* Yes
* No
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Have you previously taken the Vermont Police Officer Written Exam?
* Yes
* No
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If you have taken and passed the Vermont Police Officer Written Exam, when and which agency did you complete the exam with?
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Have you completed the physical fitness and MMPI testing in the state of Vermont?
* Yes
* No
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If you have taken and passed the physical fitness and MMPI testing in the State of Vermont, when and which agency did you complete the exam with?
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I acknowledge that I must have a valid driver's license with no suspensions for the past two years.
* Yes
* No
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Do you have proof supporting you can permanently live and work in the United States?
* Yes
* No
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Have you used cannabis within one year?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
Employer City of Burlington, Vermont
Address 200 Church Street, Suite 102
Burlington, Vermont, 05401
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Easy ApplyPolice Officer Trainee
Border patrol agent job in Upland, CA
Recruitment Process: Step 1: Online Application: In order to be considered for a law enforcement position with the Upland Police Department, applicants must submit an online application in response to a current job opportunity listed on the City's website.
Step 2: Written Examination and Physical Agility Test: Qualified applicants will be required to successfully pass the written POST Pellet B Examination with a T-score of 46 or higher and complete a physical agility test as part of the recruitment process. PAT will be scheduled for Friday January 9, 2026.
Pellet B written exam date to be determined. (Pellet B waived if currently in a POST academy.) Qualified applicants will be invited via email to the written examination. Successful candidates will be invited to participate in the PAT (physical agility test). Applicants may submit written t-scores from other agencies for examinations taken within the last 12 months. T-scores shall be sent to ************************ for consideration.
APPLICANT PREPARATION GUIDE FOR THE POST ENTRY LEVEL LAW ENFORCEMENT TEST BATTERY IS AVAILABLE BY CLICKING THE FOLLOWING LINK: po WrittenPracticeTest.pdf (ca.gov)
Step 3: Oral Interview: Qualified applicants will be required to complete oral interviews as part of the recruitment process.
Step 4: Background Investigation and Administrative Interviews: Qualified applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, POST approved Background Investigation including a Polygraph Examination. Upon completion of the background investigation, applicants may be invited to an Administrative Interview.
Step 5: Conditional Job Offer: Following the successful completion of all prior steps, candidates may be made a conditional job offer. Job offers are conditional upon the successful completion of a psychological and medical examination.
Step 6: Psychological and Medical Examinations: Qualified applicants shall undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. In addition, applicants will complete a full medical examination, including drug screening.
Other: Veteran Test Points: Applicants who served on active-duty status in the U.S military may be eligible for 5 points added to the Oral Interview upon receiving a passing score. Applicants must submit form DD214 showing honorable discharge.
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and municipal ordinances.
* Relevant and updated case law regarding law enforcement procedures.
* Principles and practices of modern law enforcement, including crime prevention, identification, and investigation techniques.
* Use of police records and identification methods and their applications.
* Laws and constitutional guarantees governing the custody of persons, search, seizure, and evidence.
* Laws and procedures relating to juvenile welfare, traffic control, and safety.
* Laws and policies concerning police authority.
* Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment.
* City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.
* The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
Ability to:
* Understand and interpret laws, ordinances, departmental policies, and regulations.
* Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective, and responsible course of action.
* Explain a variety of parking and traffic regulations when required.
* Cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others.
* Effectively use and care for firearms.
* Remember names, faces, facts, and details of incidents.
* Draft reports clearly and accurately.
* Drive an automobile skillfully.
* Follow oral and written instructions.
* Use written and oral communication skills.
* Read and interpret data, information, and documents.
* Analyze and solve problems.
* Use math and mathematical reasoning.
* Observe and interpret situations.
* Learn and apply new information or new skills.
* Learn basic functions, principles, and practices of law enforcement agencies.
* Learn police terminology and law enforcement codes.
* Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
* Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Attends and participates in a comprehensive law enforcement training program for entry level Police Officers.
* Receives, learns, and understands instruction in basic criminal investigation procedures and techniques.
* Receives and participates in firearm training, classroom instruction in enforcement psychology, enforcement tactics, effective writing, and speaking.
* Learns radio operations and methods of traffic, riot, and crowd control.
* Participates in and trains for physical strength and agility.
* Enforces city, county, and state ordinances and laws.
* Patrols a designated area of the City on foot or in a radio car to prevent crime and maintain law and order.
* Responds to general public service calls and complaints including domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, automobile accidents, robberies, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents.
* Inspects premises at night; assists in the investigation of crimes; conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other matters involving possible law violations; discovers and/or prevents the commission of crimes; enforces traffic and other laws and ordinances; issue warnings and citations.
* Provides first aid, CPR, and/or Narcan for injured persons prior to arrival of advanced medical support; requests medical attention when required.
* Directs traffic at fires, special events, and other emergency or congested situations; conducts traffic analyses and general traffic surveys; obtains traffic accident statements; examines conditions of accident scenes; takes written statements; clears scene of obstructions and wreckage; notes and reports traffic hazards; conducts investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
* Reports abandoned or damaged vehicles; inspects establishments providing alcoholic beverages and entertainment.
* Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order.
* Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigation of disturbances, suspicious vehicles or persons, burglaries, thefts, robberies, homicides, deaths, or other matters involving possible law violations to determine the proper cause of action.
* Carries out special assignments related to departmental operations or law enforcement in general.
* Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses.
* Gathers and preserves evidence; interviews victims, complainants, and witnesses; identifies and interrogates suspects; apprehends and arrests offenders; testifies and presents evidence in court.
* Prepares reports on arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed; serves warrants and subpoenas; remains current on laws and procedures required for serving warrants.
* Takes custody of prisoners including but not limited to transportation, receiving, searching, fingerprinting, photographing, and booking.
* Participates in police training courses and programs; provides escorts or guard services for parades, various public activities, or meetings; participates in staff development; attends briefings and training sessions; performs routine maintenance on assigned patrol vehicle, firearms, and other equipment.
* Maintains contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserves good relationships with general public; takes an active role in areas of public education relative to crime and crime prevention.
* Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; and to maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility, physical strength, and stamina; to operate a motor vehicle in all conditions; to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. Finger and manual dexterity are needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to apprehend, lift, carry, push, and pull victims, suspects and equipment as determined within P.O.S.T physical standards, which may include the use of proper equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
Employees also work in outdoor conditions, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, moving vehicles, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Easy ApplyReserve Deputy Sheriff-Entry Level
Border patrol agent job in Los Angeles, CA
APPLICATION FILING START TIME: 8:00 A.M. (PT) REPOSTING INFORMATION: This announcement is being reposted to modify the classification standards, selection requirements, and vision sections as of 10/14/2022. Applicants who have already applied need not reapply.
The application filing period will be open continuous, but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND the examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. It is recommended that you complete your application using a desktop or laptop.
Note that the system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may result in delays in submitting an application. It is recommended that each applicant create a profile before the application start date.
EXAM NUMBER: J9308I
SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION
The voluntary Reserve Deputy Sheriff-Entry Level (RDS-Entry Level) position receives monetary compensation of $1.00 annually for the performance of their duties.
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Volunteer (THIS IS NOT A CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION)
FILING TYPE: Open Continuous
CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Reserve Forces Detail is encompassed by community members who volunteer their time and energy to fulfill many of the roles which are traditionally handled by full-time, Deputy Sheriffs. Our Reserve Deputy Sheriffs undergo the same hiring standards as full-time Deputies and work alongside them in support of every aspect of the Department operations.
A volunteer organization of individuals who are utilized to supplement the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's law enforcement manpower. Like full-time deputies, reserve deputies are professionally trained and duly sworn law enforcement personnel. In most cases, reserves are assigned to the same duties as full-time deputies. Reserve Deputies are required by law to meet the same hiring, background, medical and psychological standards as full-time deputies. Most reserve deputies are available to work in virtually all aspects of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. After becoming field qualified, a Level 1 reserve deputy can work patrol alone or with a partner and has peace officer status.
Incumbents who successfully complete the Sheriff's Training Academy and are appointed to the Reserve Deputy Sheriff (#9308) classification must possess and maintain a current and valid P.O.S.T. certification.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES OF A DEPUTY SHERIFF
Testify in court
Make a forcible arrest
Search for and handle evidence/contraband
Use a firearm
Drive a County vehicle
Essential Job Functions
Incumbents in all assignments are responsible for performing the following duties:
Takes action, as deemed appropriate and within the guidelines of the law and departmental policy, in response to any public offense committed to which there is immediate danger to person or property or of the escape of the perpetrator of such offense whether on or off duty.
Performs law enforcement administrative and operational duties such as writing reports, maintaining logs and other records.
Maintains current knowledge of policies and procedures resulting from changes in laws or other legal mandates affecting functional area of assignment.
Takes responsibility for and maintains all equipment, including weapons, ammunition, and other specialized law enforcement equipment; attends required training; and maintains proficiency in all issued equipment.
Responds to emergent situations such as natural disasters, civil unrest, or other tactical situations to protect lives and prevent criminal acts.
Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings.
Performs collateral duties as assigned.
Performs community-based policing, interacts with community residents, and engages in collaborative problem solving.
CORRECTIONAL OR COURT FACILITY ASSIGNMENTS:
Controls, monitors, and supervises inmate conduct in housing units during meals, bathing, recreational activities, or work assignments according to established policies, regulations, and procedures to prevent escapes, injuries, or violence.
Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations, such as
California Code of Regulations
, Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV.
Searches inmates, including performing clothed and unclothed body searches, and inspects housing units for contraband such as weapons or drugs to maintain the security and safety of inmates.
Monitors movement and maintains security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates within a correctional or court facility.
Transports inmates to hospitals as needed for medical treatment and provides security as needed.
Maintains visual surveillance of inmates and facilities according to departmental policy and established schedule through direct observation and the use of video equipment.
Responds to inmate disturbances or emergencies and takes action to control the situation in accordance with legal guidelines, training, and established departmental policies and procedures.
Conducts, records, and reports inmate count during shift to ensure all inmates are present and that accurate documentation is maintained.
Responds to incidents of suspected criminal activity within a facility such as physical assaults; conducts preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; writes reports; and makes arrests as necessary.
Provides jail orientation and responds to questions, concerns, and requests from inmates.
Oversees and monitors access to attorney rooms, visiting areas, and other controlled locations.
Serves as a Superior Court bailiff by assisting the court in maintaining order and by providing security for inmates in custody and for jurors.
Serves all writs, notices or other processes issued by superior courts in the manner prescribed by law.
Transports sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates to and from courts, correctional facilities, or other locations.
PATROL STATION/SPECIALIZED UNIT/OTHER NON-CUSTODIAL ASSIGNMENTS:
Patrols designated area in a patrol car to enforce laws and prevent or suppress crime; responds to reports of suspected criminal activity or disturbance such as physical assault, rape, homicide or burglary; makes preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; and makes arrests as warranted.
Responds to requests for service from the public regarding suspected criminal activities such as those involving juveniles, narcotics, vice, license violations, or nuisance complaints, and initiates the investigation of incidents.
Responds to locations of traffic accidents to assist victims; takes control to maintain traffic flow; obtains evidence and interviews suspects, witnesses, and victims; documents findings in a written report, and issues citations or makes arrests as warranted.
Transports inmates to or from courts, stations, emergency medical facilities or other correctional facilities.
Conducts personnel background investigations by interviewing employers, neighbors, personal references, and family members and prepares reports of significant information obtained.
Guards and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures in station jails.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
Exercises technical supervision over other line personnel, including but not limited to patrol, custody, detective, court services, and technical services.
Plans and conducts law enforcement courses and seminars including classroom instruction and practical demonstration; tests and evaluates participants' knowledge and performance.
Exercises technical supervision over field training activities in various patrol procedures and techniques such as report writing, vehicle pullover and approach, traffic control, arrest, and search and seizure.
Coordinates operational activities such as scheduling patrol units and resolving community concerns and incoming calls for service at a Sheriff's patrol station.
Conducts polygraph investigations of suspects, victims, or witnesses to determine the validity of their statements; conducts polygraph examinations of applicants for Deputy Sheriff.
Serves as a detective in a specialized investigative unit such as burglary, juvenile gang, child abuse, forgery, commercial crimes, vice, or narcotics, with responsibility for investigating crimes, identifying and apprehending criminals, and assisting in the prosecution of court cases.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM HIGHLY SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
Conducts complex major investigations in such areas as homicide, arson, and fraud, requiring extensive technical knowledge and skill, and the ability to compile, analyze, interpret, and synthesize massive amounts of information.
Performs duties such as flying a helicopter and making mountain and underwater rescues requiring extensive training, skills, and certification or licensure.
Requirements
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
AGE
Must be at least 20½ years of age at time of application and 21 years of age by the LASD Reserve Deputy Sheriff academy graduation.
CITIZENSHIP
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Applicants will be required to submit their documents during the background process.
EDUCATION
Graduation from a U.S. high school or evidence of equivalent U.S. high school proficiency or higher education. Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, or CHSPE.
In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031(e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools.
LICENSE
A valid California class "C" driver license is required to perform job-related essential functions. Applicants must possess a current, non-expired California class "C" driver license or above at the time of application.
Out-of-state applicants must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of application and will be required to obtain a California class "C" driver license or above by the time of appointment.
Successful applicants will be required to submit a copy of their valid driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. An applicant's driving record within the past 36 months will be evaluated.
PHYSICAL CLASS
4 - Arduous
Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be in good general physical condition, and free from any medical condition that would interfere with the satisfactory performance of the position.
VISION
(1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye.
Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye.
(2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying.
HEARING
There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than:
30 dB at 500 Hz.
30 dB at 1000 Hz.
40 dB at 2000 Hz.
40 dB at 3000 Hz.
There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worst ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the candidate's record may be reviewed by the Occupational Health Program's Service Consultant for final determination of qualifications.
Additional Information
WORK CONDITIONS
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to:
work any shift.
work overtime and consecutive shifts.
work on any day of the year.
work with people of any race or ethnic group.
work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex.
work in any location within the County of Los Angeles.
injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others.
have split or varied days off.
work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of their duties.
deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill.
deal with volatile or life threatening situations.
make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations.
work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals.
EXAMINATION CONTENT
The examination will consist of a multiple choice test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity, vocabulary, spelling, writing grammar, reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, and data interpretation. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple choice test to be placed on the candidate list. Applicants who fail the test may retake the test once every three (3) months. The multiple-choice test is not reviewable by applicants per Civil Service Rule 7.19.
TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION
There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites.
The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website:
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The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website:
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REAPPLY PROCEDURE
Applicants who have participated in the examination process for any one of the Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) positions and who do not achieve a qualifying score, must wait three (3) months after the date of the failed test to reapply for any of the LEJF examinations. Reapplying continuously will override the existing information and will cause a delay in the processing of the most recent application. Only the most current application will be considered.
RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE
Applicants will be given the opportunity to reschedule the multiple choice test within a three (3) month period from the date of their application.
MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST SCORE
The RDS-Entry Level multiple choice test score is valid for twenty-four (24) months.
SCORE TRANSFERS
Applicants who meet the selection requirements for this position and achieved a qualifying score from one of the following LEJF examinations: Deputy Sheriff Trainee #J2707Y; or RDS #J9308H and RDS-Entry Level #J9308I will have their multiple choice test score transferred to the LEJF position(s) for which they have applied.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION
Applications will be processed on an as received basis and candidates will be placed on the candidate list accordingly. Successful candidates will be eligible to continue with the hiring process unless they:
do not pass the Validated Physical Ability Test.
do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled interview appointment.
do not pass the structured interview.
do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment.
are disqualified during the background investigation.
are disqualified from the medical or psychological evaluation.
withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the multiple choice test.
VACANCY INFORMATION
All candidates that successfully complete the hiring process may be considered to fill voluntary positions in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE
All correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail:
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Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is the applicants' responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notifications to be a valid reason for a late test administration or re-scheduling.
SPECIAL INFORMATION
COVID-19 VACCINATION
All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department.
ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the following:
use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription.
use of marijuana with or without a prescription.
Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge.
DISQUALIFICATION
The background questions in the Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) are utilized to ensure applicants meet the standards of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail any background question(s) will be disqualified from all Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department examinations for which they applied, and will have to wait a minimum of twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification to reapply.
LASD HIRING PROCESS
1. Application (including SQ)
2. Multiple-Choice Test
3. Validated Physical Ability Test (VPAT)
4. Structured Interview
5. Background Investigation
6. Psychological and Medical Evaluations
If during the hiring process, the Department determines that one or more components have expired prior to hire, the candidate will be required to complete the expired component(s) again.
Reserve Deputy Sheriffs interested in becoming Deputy Sheriffs will be required to apply and meet the selection requirements for the Deputy Sheriff Trainee position.
VALIDATED PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST
Candidates who pass the multiple choice test will proceed to the VPAT.
The VPAT evaluates candidates' baseline physical fitness level, relative to the physical demands of the Sheriff's Academy and is comprised of four tests: push-ups, 75-yard run, sit-ups, and 20 meter shuttle run test. Candidates must pass the VPAT to start the background investigation.
Candidates will have three (3) opportunities to pass the VPAT within a six (6) month period from the date of the candidate's initial scheduled VPAT appointment.
Candidates who do not pass the VPAT within the six (6) months must wait three (3) months from the date of the last VPAT failure to reapply for this position.
Candidates are strongly encouraged to work out and be in good physical condition. Candidates who pass the VPAT should continue to work out to meet the physical demands of the academy. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department offers Pre-Academy Workouts for candidates in the hiring process.
STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (SI)
Candidates who pass the VPAT will participate in a P.O.S.T. mandated structured interview (SI). The SI evaluates the candidates' experience, problem solving, interest/motivation, interpersonal skills, community involvement/awareness, and communication skills. If a candidate does not pass the SI, they must wait three (3) months to reapply.
PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE
Candidates will be required to complete a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that will consist of questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation.
PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS)
Candidates will be required to complete a P.O.S.T. mandated Personal History Statement (PHS). Candidates will receive emails from the Department's electronic case management system, E-Hire, with instructions on how to complete the PHS. Candidates are required to submit specific documents (i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is the candidates' responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to their background intake appointment. Department representatives will verify the copies against the original documents, and return all original documents.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. Candidates who complete the background investigation may be selected for the position and will be extended a conditional offer of employment prior to the psychological and medical evaluations.
Candidates who are disqualified from the background investigation may be ineligible to reapply for any Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department position(s) for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION
The psychological evaluation consists of a four (4) hour test. Once candidates have completed the test, they will meet with a psychologist.
Candidates who do not pass the psychological evaluation will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
MEDICAL EVALUATION
The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position.
Candidates who do not pass the medical evaluation will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
ACADEMY TRAINING
The Sheriff's Academy is a training program and is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on P.O.S.T. Classes are conducted two evenings a week and some weekends and holidays. The Academy days may be conducted in shifts. Recruits generally spend additional time outside of class preparing for class and studying for exams. Recruits in the Sheriff's Academy will participate in classroom and scenario-based training, which will include: the interpretation and application of laws, report writing, radio operations, first aid and CPR, defensive tactics, handcuffing and searching techniques, use of the baton, the safe handling, care, and use of firearms, emergency vehicle operations, and Department regulations and laws regarding the use of force and firearms. Throughout the academy program, recruits will also participate in regular physical training. Knowledge, skill and task competence will be assessed. Academy success will be determined through multiple-choice and true/false tests, role playing exercises and performance, physical ability, and work sample tests.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
All applicants are required to submit an online County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, citizenship, education, and driver license) is subject to verification and their application may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of their application depends on whether they have clearly shown that they meet the selection requirements.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE
To apply for this examination, click on the "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. Applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PT), on the last day of the application filing period. Applicants will be asked to provide required documents during the background process.
To ensure applicants have the best experience possible, it is recommended that they use a desktop or laptop to apply using the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge.
COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES
Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County for those applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet. Information about library reopening's may be found at Library Reopening LA County Library.
NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD
All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or a friend's user ID and password may erase an applicant's original application record, and may result in a rejection of your application.
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
All applicants must include their social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number.
Easy ApplyPatrol Officer
Border patrol agent job in Los Angeles, CA
Reporting to a Shift Supervisor and/or Watch Commander, the DPS Patrol Officer is a full-time, uniformed, unarmed university employee responsible for providing a safe and secure campus environment for Loyola Marymount University's (LMU) students, faculty, staff and guests. The Patrol Officer is tasked with patrolling the campus grounds and campus buildings, such as University Hall.
As an employee of the Department of Public Safety, you will be required to work during designated days/peak periods. These days and periods, which can extend for several weeks during peak times such as summer, are critical for staffing needs and operational requirements. During these periods, employees are expected to be available for duty without the ability to request time off. Additionally, you may be called in and expected to respond during your scheduled days off, and you will receive appropriate compensation for this additional work.
This position is subject to an alternative work schedule, 4/10 shift (four, ten-hour days per week).
For full consideration, please include and upload a copy of your guard card with your resume in the attachments section.
As an employee of the Department of Public Safety, you will be required to work during designated days/peak periods. These days and periods, which can extend for several weeks during peak times such as summer, are critical for staffing needs and operational requirements. During these periods, employees are expected to be available for duty without the ability to request time off. Additionally, you may be called in and expected to respond during your scheduled days off, and you will receive appropriate compensation for this additional work.
This position is subject to an alternative work schedule, 4/10 shift (four, ten-hour days per week).
Position Specific Accountabilities
1. Under the immediate supervision of a Shift Supervisor and/or Watch Commander, the Patrol Officer will spend the majority of the time in the field on uniformed patrol or assigned post in pursuit of the successful completion of building security checks, foot/vehicle patrols, incident response, and report writing.
2. Respond to calls for assistance, emergency situations, incidents in-progress and calls for service.
3. Respond to activated alarms for emergency situations such as fire, chemical spills, medical emergencies, burglaries, and door security concerns. Immediately reports emergency situations to DPS communications officer and DPS Watch Commander on duty.
4. Generate reports of daily activity, including any irregularities of equipment, property damage or any incidents reported to the DPS University Hall office.
5. Generate incident reports.
6. Circulate among visitors, students and employees to preserve order and protect property. Warns persons of LMU rule infractions.
7. Provide excellent customer service in accordance with LMU established standards and expectations. Provides escort or access service according to policy for occupants if requested.
8. Patrols premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, failed equipment operation and any safety hazards. Patrols to secure doors, gates and windows during off-hours.
9. Must be able to report for work or work past scheduled shift, to work overtime on short or no notice, to work all shifts, to work rotating shifts, and to work weekends, holidays, closures, special events, and designated days/peak periods.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.
Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
Requisite Qualifications
* Typically a High School Diploma. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes.
* Must possess and keep current a California Guard Card and a California Driver's License. Must possess or acquire within the six months from date of hire of employment and keep current a CPR/First-Aid & AED certifications and PR24 Baton certification.
* Requires valid California driver's license. Must maintain a "satisfactory" driving record as evidenced by DMV records.
* This position is deemed as Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Jeanne Clery Act.
* This position is deemed a Mandatory Reporter by university policy.
* This position is required to wear an approved duty uniform and utility belt and to abide by a uniform and grooming standards policy.
* Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral).
* Demonstrated computer competency.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Constantly required to sit, feel, use finger movement, speak clearly, hear conversation, see near and far. Frequently required to stand and walk. Occasionally required to lift, carry and push up to 25 lbs., stoop, kneel, reach high and low, use depth perception.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative
of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. The work environment is normal includes working both inside and outside.
MENTAL DEMANDS: Mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent calculating, interrupted work, variety of interrelated tasks, sustained concentration, use of reasoning, judgment, resourcefulness, analytical ability, and ingenuity.
Hiring Salary
$22.26 hourly. This position is non-exempt.
Salary Range
$22.26 - $26.68 Salary commensurate with education and experience.
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Salary range
Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer (Graduate Academy/Lateral)
Border patrol agent job in Corona, CA
This recruitment is currently to establish an eligibility list for future vacancies. Offering Competitive Salaries and Benefits Upcoming Negotiated Increases 5.6% Increase effective 12/27/2025 3% Increase effective 12/26/2026 New lateral officers shall receive forty (40) hours of annual leaveupon hire. The forty (40) hours of annual leave will not be permitted to be cashed out if released during probation. Additionally, an officer's full-time sworn law enforcement service shall count when determine an employee's years of service placement with relation to longevity pay and annual leave accrual.
We have provided an example of a lateral officer with 8 years of experience, post intermediate certification, and qualifying for bilingual pay. Please note all final salary rates are approved at the discretion of our Police Chief and are subject to change.
Example: Candidates w/ 8 years of sworn service experience
Salary Step (6)
$55.96
Post Certification (Intermediate 3%)
$1.67
Longevity ($2,320.00 annualized)
$1.11
Marksmanship ($16.50 per pay period)
$0.20
Bilingual Pay (4%)
$2.24
Approximate Rate w/ Incentives
$61.18
Annual Leave Accrual
8.69 Per Pay Period
New Hire Incentive Bank
40 hours
The City of Corona Police Department prides itself on offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits. A brief description is provided below. For full benefit information pleaseclick hereand to review the complete Corona Police Employees Association Memorandum of Understand (MOU)click here.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Allowance$2,173 Family, $1,646 Two Party, $978 Single per month.Medical Opt-Out$600 Family, $400 Two Party, $200 Single per month.Marksmanship Bonus$16.15 per pay period Uniform Allowance$132.31 per pay period Retirement Health Savings$5,000Bilingual Pay4%
Special Compensation
Intermediate POST Certificate3%Accident Investigator5%Advance POST Certificate8%Motor Officer5%Canine Pay5%PACT or FLEX Team5%Commercial Enforcement Officer5%Training Officer5%Homeless Task Force5%Personnel Officer5%Special Enforcement Officer5%School Resource Officer5%
Knowledge & Education
* Completion of the twelfth (12th) grade or equivalent.
* Knowledge of operations and services of a comprehensive municipal law enforcement department.
* Understanding of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility including the California Penal Code, California Vehicle Code, Health and Safety Codes, Welfare and Institution Codes, and the Corona municipal code.
Skills/Abilities
* Perform law enforcement duties within an assigned program area to ensure the protection and safety of citizens and property.
* Observe accurately; recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, and facts of incidents and places; remember accounts given by witnesses.
* Identify crime suspects; interpret and apply the law to field situations; observe while conducting surveillance; and problem solve crime situations.
* Conduct effective interviews with victims and witnesses; interrogate suspects; summarize and document interviews and interrogations.
* Pursue, apprehend, and subdue suspects in accordance with mandated procedures.
* Process crime scenes and maintain chain of custody of evidence.
* Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
* Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
Experience
* Lateral candidates must possess a current California POST Basic Certificate.Out-of-State applicants must possess a valid California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Course Waiver at time of application. Certificate to be maintained throughout employment and must be attached to your application; and,
* must have successfully completed their probationary period and/or training program at another law enforcement agency.
* Academy Graduate candidates must have graduated from a California POST Basic Academy or proof of Basic Course Requalification.
Both Lateral and Academy Graduates:
* Must possess a current and valid California Class C Driver's License at time of appointment as a condition of continued employment, to be maintained throughout employment.
* Candidates must be 20.5 years of age at time of application.
* Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
* Candidates must be in good standing with POST and their current department.
Characteristics
* Accountability- The Corona Police Department is a professional police agency staffed by individuals who cherish and maintain the highest standards of conduct and performance.
* Integrity- Being truthful and ethical in what we do, what we say, and what we say we do in both our personal and professional lives.
* Respect- We are committed to our profession and will always respect one another and the community that we serve.
* Inclusion- We are not just diverse; we are welcoming to all.
* Teamwork- When we work together to achieve our mission, the department and community will grow stronger. Together, we are better.
* Innovation- We provide modern police services and are committed to always improve our organizational practices.
This position is FLSA Non-Exempt eligible for overtime compensation.
To view the position's complete job description, click here.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Application must be submitted using the following procedure:
Complete the online application in full, including job history, supplemental questions, and required attachments. In order to complete your application, copies of the following MUST be attached on-line:
Academy-Graduate:
* California POST Basic Academy or proof of Basic Course Requalification.
Lateral:
* California POST Basic Certificate or California POST Basic Waiver.
Candidates not having the required documentations will be disqualified during the application screening and will NOT continue in the process. Candidates will NOT be notified of an incomplete application.
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis as needed depending on the number of vacancies that arise in the department. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as the recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review period.
Candidates that successfully pass the screening process and are deemed to possess the most desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in an in-person oral interview.Interviews are typically held on a monthly basis. The top scoring candidates from the oral interview will be placed on an eligibility list and will be contacted by the department to start the background process as vacancies arise.
Successful candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation and medical exam with the Corona Police Department. Background investigation will include but is not limited to the following:
* No felony conviction(s).
* Submit to a fingerprint and criminal history check - State and Federal Bureaus.
* Good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation.
* United States high school graduate, GED, or equivalent.
* No conviction(s) of a serious offense, or numerous convictions of minor offenses.
* Submit to a polygraph examination.
* Successfully pass a medical examination and psychological exam.
* Credit history check, if established, must be satisfactory.
COMMUNITY
A City whose heritage spans more than a century, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses around 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 168,100 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy such winter activities as snowboarding and skiing and such summer activities as surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on a beach. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
THE ORGANIZATION
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policymaking and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager's Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and two Assistant City Managers.
The City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2025 is $399.1 million with a General Fund operating budget of $209.6 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of 922 dedicated employees who provide high quality services to its residents and visitors each day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To view all essential duties and responsibilities, click here.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
To view the qualification guidelines, click here.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
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Detention Officer
Border patrol agent job in Adelanto, CA
Spectrum Security Services, Inc. would like to encourage you apply for the Detention Officer (DO) position. The DO provides security and support services for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The work involves guarding and caring for detainees that are under the jurisdiction of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Since this is a position of public trust, ICE requires a thorough background check.
Requirements
A highly qualified candidate for this position has prior experience guarding prisoners and/or detainees as a correctional officer, jailer, or detention officer.
Minimum qualifications include having the following:
Six months of experience as a security officer engaged in functions related to detaining civil or administrative detainees; OR A two-year college degree or related professional training, and six months of experience as a security officer; OR A minimum of one-year experience as a law enforcement officer or military police officer.;
A willingness to work on-call, accept sporadic assignments, and take challenging duties in environments such as, hospitals, psychiatric institutions, hotels, and federal facilities;
The ability to pass a medical examination: be free of serious physical ailments such as epilepsy, heart, lung, and skeletal defects, and mental health conditions;
No criminal record (NCIC records will be checked by DHS);
No illegal substance use history;
A good driving record without serious infractions;
A good credit history;
Be at least 21 years of age;
An active registration through BSIS as a Security Guard;
An active registration through BSIS to carry an Exposed Weapon;
Current valid certifications for training in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens.
Department of Homeland Security Background Check:
This position requires that the candidate be determined to be suitable for a position of public trust by a DHS background investigation prior to employment.
Salary Description $42.61 per hour plus benefits
Police Officer - Lateral
Border patrol agent job in El Monte, CA
Lateral Police Officer $15,000 Signing Bonus Candidates hired by the City of El Monte as a Lateral Police Officer are eligible to receive a signing bonus of $15,000. Payable in two (2) equal installments: First payment due at time of hire and the second payment at the one (1) year employment anniversary.
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of patrol and related duties involving the prevention of crime, the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances; patrols areas of the City and conducts surveillance; assists in the preparation of cases and testifies in court; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; provides information and assistance to the public; and performs related work as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel..
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This sworn classification is responsible for independently performing law enforcement duties in support of the Police Department. Positions at this level exercise judgment and initiative in their assigned tasks, receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from Police Sergeant in that the latter is the first supervisory level in this sworn class series responsible for organizing, assigning, supervising, and reviewing the work of staff on an assigned shift.
Essential Functions / Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Performs a variety of community policing duties to maintain a highly visible presence within the community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing assistance to the public.
* Patrols an area of the City to observe and address suspicious or potential criminal activity; responds to emergency calls for service, disturbances, thefts, burglaries, vehicle accidents, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, and other incidents to protect public safety and property, resolve problems, diffuse situations, and enforce laws and ordinances.
* Provides information, directions, and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations.
* Observes, monitors, and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers or issues citations as appropriate; assists motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for removal of stranded vehicles; provides direction and traffic control in accident or incident situations, special events, or other congested situations.
* Makes arrests and serves warrants and subpoenas; takes individuals into custody and may transport them for medical clearance and/or booking at a longer-term facility, as required.
* Secures crime scenes and evidence; interviews suspects, victims, and witnesses; collects and preserves evidence; performs complete investigations and/or cooperates with other law enforcement agencies providing investigative and case development support.
* Provides emergency medical attention to the public when responding to calls for assistance and requests appropriate medical assistance as necessary.
* Provides mutual aid to other law enforcement agencies as dispatched and in accordance with departmental policy.
* Prepares and maintains reports, logs, records, and accurate files.
* Serves writs, warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
* Assignment Areas:
* Investigation Services - conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads and establish the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes; conducts background investigations for proper business, and alcoholic beverage licenses; researches various records and prepares investigative and special reports.
* Conducts comprehensive investigations into felony and high-level crimes including conducting surveillance activities and coordinating and maintaining crime scene activities.
* Traffic - enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations.
* K9 - works with a canine partner in the execution of their duties; assumes responsibility for the training, health, care, feeding and well-being of the partner on the job and off the job, ensuring an adequate and secure space for the canine in the Officer's residence; responds to mutual aid calls where the use of a K9 officer is prescribed.
* S.W.A.T. Detail - responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, suicide threats, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety.
* Professional Standards Units - oversees or conducts background and subrosa investigations; compiles background investigator findings, references, education, and responses from various law enforcement agencies and prepares complete background file for hiring approval by Chief of Police or designee.
* Field Training Officer - supervises and evaluates new police officers by conducting training in the field; observes and affirms proficiency, and/or recommends any needed additional training.
* Corporal - assists higher level sworn supervisory or management staff in scheduling, organizing and overseeing staff and operations within an assigned shift.
* Assists the City Attorney or the District Attorney staff in preparing, documenting, and developing cases and gathering information; testifies in court as required.
* Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions; reviews publications and materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in law enforcement.
* Oversees the use and care of equipment as required.
* Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations and protocols.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Operations and services of a comprehensive municipal law enforcement department.
* Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of law enforcement including patrol, investigations, and special operations functions.
* Rules of evidence pertaining to the search and seizure and the preservation of evidence.
* Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of criminal law, investigation, interrogation, and crime prevention.
* Operational characteristics of vehicles and equipment used in law enforcement.
* Criminal court system processes and regulations.
* Methods and techniques of interviewing and eliciting information from victims and witnesses.
* Causes, prevention, and control of juvenile delinquency.
* Traffic control, enforcement, and education methods.
* Police records, communications, property, and custody system operations.
* Procedures in handling warrants, filing complaints, court appearances, and testifying.
* Investigation and identification techniques and equipment.
* Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility.
* Safety practices and equipment related to the work, including the safe use and proper care of firearms, chemical agents, and impact weapons.
* Methods and techniques of preparing police reports and related documentation.
* Techniques of first aid and CPR.
* Principles and procedures of record keeping
* City and mandated safety rules, regulations and protocols
* Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.
* The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
Ability to:
* Perform law enforcement duties within an assigned program area to ensure the protection and safety of citizens and property.
* Observe accurately; recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, and facts of incidents and places.
* Interpret apply and explain complex laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
* Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs.
* Conduct effective interviews with victims and witnesses.
* Pursue, apprehend and subdue suspects in accordance with mandated procedures.
* Process crime scenes and maintain chain of custody of evidence.
* Monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations.
* Make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations.
* Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines.
* Operate the equipment and vehicles of the department in a safe and responsible manner.
* Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed.
* Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments.
* Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
* Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Specialized training in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field is highly desirable.
Experience:
Current employment by a California Police Department for a minimum of one (1) year, having successfully completed the probationary period with that department;
Licenses and Certifications:
* Possession of a valid California Driver's License to be maintained throughout employment.
* Possession of a Basic Certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.).
Additional Information
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess mobility to work primarily in a patrol and field environment and to maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility, physical strength, and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to operate vehicles in all conditions, frequently at a high rate of speed, to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio.
The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking or running or standing on uneven terrain, and climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards; vision and manual dexterity to operate an emergency response vehicle at high rates of speed in emergency situations. Finger and manual dexterity is needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to apprehend, lift, carry, push, and pull victims, suspects and equipment as determined within P.O.S.T physical standards.
Positions also work in a secondary office or station environment, and use standard office equipment, including a computer.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Employees work in outdoor conditions, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, moving vehicles, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees also work in an office or station environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
The principal duties of this class are performed in a field or police station environment with exposure to criminal offenders, mentally ill individuals, and persons potentially infected with communicable diseases.
E-Verify: The City of El Monte is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility newly hired employees in the United States.
Please see the webpage for Employee Bargaining Units.
01
Have you graduated from an accredited high school or successfully completed the G.E.D. exam?
* Yes
* No
02
Do you possess a valid/current California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate?
* Yes
* No
03
A copy of your California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate must be attached to your application to continue in the recruitment process. Did you attach a copy of your California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate to your application?
* Yes
* No
04
Are you currently employed or have been employed within the previous twelve months (and completed probation) as a Peace Officer with a POST recognized Law Enforcement Agency?
* Yes
* No
05
How did you hear about this employment opportunity? If referred by a City of El Monte employee, please indicate their full name and department.
Required Question
Employer City of El Monte
Address 11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, California, 91731
Phone **************
Website *****************************
Police Officer - Lateral
Border patrol agent job in Downey, CA
Earning Potential AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $128,273.60/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $132,475.20/annually. AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $131,705.60/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $136,011.20/annually.
* Above calculations are based on step E
This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received and may close without prior notice.
Lateral Hiring Incentives
* A $25,000.00 hiring incentive ($8,333.33 at completion of the Officer's field training/ $8,333.33 upon successful completion of probation/$8,333.33 at the Officer's two - year anniversary with the Downey Police Department.
* The carry-over of the accumulated sick leave balance at separation from the former agency, up to 360 hours.
* The carry-over of the accumulated vacation balance at separation from the former agency, up to 80 hours.
* Vacation accrual rate based on prior years of Lateral Police Officer experience and in accordance with the current Memorandum of Understanding between the Downey Police Officers' Association and the City of Downey.
* Bilingual Pay in the amount of $1,820 per year.
In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Kaiser (HMO Plan) family rate currently at $1,962.06 per month, a tuition reimbursement program that covers up to the Cal State rates, and a "3/12" work schedule.
Education Incentive Pay: An additional 7% of base pay for an Associate's degree or equivalent units (60) OR Intermediate California (CA) P.O.S.T. Certificate. An additional 10.5% for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent units (124) OR Advanced California P.O.S.T. Certificate.
Merit Longevity: Employees become eligible for additional merit longevity pay increases after 5 years at 2.75%, 10 year at 5.5%, at 20 years of service, 8.25%, and at 25 years of service, 13%. Effective 12/23/02, full-time years of service as a certified Peace Officer with another CA P.O.S.T. law enforcement agency shall apply to longevity as though earned with the City of Downey after the initial probationary period has been completed.
Retirement: In accordance with Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA), new hires enrolled after January 1, 2013 will be under the 2.7% @ age 57 formula as a new member to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). This enrollment will require a member contribution of 12.25% of reportable earnings. Laterals with active classic CALPERS membership or classic membership in another California retirement plan that provides eligible reciprocity with CalPERS, will qualify for the 3% @ age 55 retirement formula. This formula will require a member contribution of 9% of reportable earnings.
Description: To perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs.
The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification.
* Patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer.
* Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage.
* Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s).
* Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders.
* Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases.
* Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property.
* Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public.
Education: High school graduate or equivalent AND completion of a California (CA) Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy.
Experience: Current employment as a full-time, paid peace officer in a CA P.O.S.T. approved agency in good standing.
Age: 21 years of age at time of appointment.
* Height in proportion to weight;
* Vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes and free from color blindness;
* Hearing within normal limit; and
* Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Out-of-State Police Officers: For consideration in lieu of current CA Basic P.O.S.T. certification, an applicant must be currently enrolled in the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process. Proof of acceptance in the Waiver process must be submitted at the time of application submission. For more information on the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process, contact CA P.O.S.T. at ************** e-mail *************** or go click here to go to the Peace Officers Standards and Training website.
Knowledge of: Good command of basic grammar and written communication; use and care of firearms; Federal, California state, and local laws applicable to law enforcement; police department equipment, practices, and procedures; proper search and seizure and arrest procedures; geography of the City of Downey and the location of important buildings and streets; and, investigative procedures and techniques.
Ability to: Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately; effectively analyze problems for an appropriate response under emergency or stress situations; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and, meet and maintain the physical requirements established by the Downey Police Department.
License Requirements: Due to the performance of field duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout the course of employment in the position is required.
California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles.
Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required.
THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS EITHER ON OR OFF THE JOB IS PROHIBITED.
Selection/Testing Process: All employment applications and supplemental information received will be thoroughly and carefully reviewed and evaluated to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided is subject to verification. Failure to provide the required documentation may result in an application being removed from consideration. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application.
A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed City of Downey employment application and/or supplemental questionnaire.
Those applicants assessed as meeting the requirements for the position will be invited to participate in an appraisal examination to assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. The appraisal examination (oral interview) is weighted 100%. The oral interview will be conducted by a panel of subject matter experts.
Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to Conditional Offer of Employment, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted which includes a polygraph and fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen and psychological examination will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. The probationary period for a sworn Police Officer position is eighteen (18) months.
Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at ************** at least 72 hours in advance.
Lateral Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Pomona, CA
VACANCY Join a progressive law enforcement family!The Pomona Police Department is recruiting current peace officers with a law enforcement agency or recent academy graduates. Following an orientation and five-phase training program, officers will perform general police duties and other responsibilities as assigned.The Pomona Police Department offers a challenging career for individuals dedicated to serving and protecting the community.
Pomona is the 5th largest city in Los Angeles County. Throughout their career, a police officer may have the opportunity to work patrol, investigations, traffic, multi agency task forces, canine, aviation, and a variety of other teams/assignments. Pomona has its own Type 1 jail facility (staffed by non-sworn jailers) and its own firing range. Due to recent and anticipated retirements, the department has several vacancies, making this an excellent time to lateral over to the Pomona PD family.
The City of Pomona is proud to announce competitive wages and general salary increases for the next three years:
4% increase to the range effective 10/1/2025
5% increase to the range effective 10/1/2026