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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.

Salary : $102,869.52 - $131,290.44 Annually Job Type: Full Time Department: Police Definition Lateral Police Officer Incentive Program: Candidates who are successfully hired by the City of Alhambra shall be eligible to receive a $20,000.00 bonus. The top salary range for this position currently reaches $131,290.44, PLUS, an excellent benefits package! The position will receive a 6.0% salary increase in July 2026; bringing the top step salary to $139,167.84. To be considered as a Police Officer Lateral, applicants must be a current full-time California Police Officer. Under direct supervision, will perform law enforcement and crime prevention work to protect public safety, health and welfare; uphold and enforce federal, state and local laws; may be assigned to special assignments; and perform related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Supervision is provided by Chief of Police or designee. Essential Job Functions Essential job functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: (These functions may not be present in all positions in this classification. When a position is filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind work assignments as needed.) Uphold and enforce the law to include: municipal and penal codes, state and local ordinances without malice or prejudice; patrols City in radio-equipped car or on foot; patrols an assigned beat; answer calls for the protection of life and property. Receive, recall, and carry out orders from supervising officers; apprehend and arrest law violators using verbal commands, physical strength and deadly force; issue traffic and other citations; recognize, assess and handle emergency situations; inspect premises; investigate crimes and conduct interviews; and communicate with people of diverse backgrounds. Collect, preserve, package and label evidence at crime scenes; operate a motor vehicle and/or work outside under a variety of weather conditions; identify illegal substances and recognize the symptomology of substances such as drugs and intoxicants; and determine whether a crime is being committed. Check buildings for physical security; search, fingerprint, transport and maintain physical care and/or control over individuals in custody. Handle traffic and/or crowd control; assists outside agencies such as the fire department and other federal, state and local agencies; write reports, citations and warnings; testify in court; tender first aide; attend briefings; recall and interpret directions. Control stressful and emotional situations through verbal commands and/or physical force; and provide information to the public regarding methods for self-protection during emergency situations and disasters. Perform a multitude of activities at one time; be punctual; perform extensive research and background investigations utilizing a variety of resources to include the computer systems of the city, county, state, federal government; communicate and receive information via police radio; communicate with and relay orders to other officers; perform related duties as assigned; maintain regular attendance. Qualification Guidelines Education: High School Diploma or GED required. College level coursework in Criminal Justice/ Administration of Justice or related field are desirable. Licenses And Certificates: Must possess and maintain a valid Class "C" California Driver's License as a condition of employment. Pursuant to Penal Code section 832.4, as a condition of employment, all permanent, non-probationary police officers must possess and maintain a valid and current California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic certificate. Ineligibility or decertification from P.O.S.T. will automatically make a person in this position ineligible to serve in the capacity of a peace officer. Police Officers must possess a valid and current Basic certificate from the P.O.S.T. at the time of hire or obtain a proof of Eligibility (POE) from P.O.S.T. within ten (10) days of hire. Police Officer Pre-Service must either be currently enrolled or have completed a P.O.S.T. certified basic police academy but need not have successfully completed a field training program at the time of hire. Police Officer Pre-Service must possess a valid and current Basic certificate from the P.O.S.T. at the time of hire or obtain a Proof of Eligibility (POE) from P.O.S.T. within ten (10) days of appointment. Police Officer Lateral must be currently employed as a full-time sworn Peace Officer in the State of California from a P.O.S.T. participating agency or department and must possess a valid and current Basic certificate from the P.O.S.T. at the time of hire or obtain a Proof of Eligibility (POE) from P.O.S.T. within ten (10) days of appointment. Knowledge of: Departmental policies, operations and standard procedures; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; code principles, law enforcement methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention and suppression. Business letter writing and other document preparation methods. Ability to: Think and act quickly in emergencies, and judge situations and people accurately. Learn, understand, and interpret laws and regulations. Prepare timely, accurate and grammatically correct written reports. Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents, and places. Use and care of firearms. Work in physically confrontational and emotionally charged situations. Respond to emergencies. Read maps and legal documents, interpret abstract and concrete variables. Communicate before groups with poise and voice control. Apply logic/data to define problems and draw conclusions. Apply own rationale to solve problems, work within set standards and communicate clearly. Special Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. Must meet all of the following requirements: 1.) Be legally authorized to work in the United States by federal law; 2.) Be fingerprinted for the purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record; 3.) Of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation; and 4.) Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Must have no felony convictions and/or convictions which would restrict the ability to possess a firearm. Bilingual skills are highly desirable. Licenses and Certificates Possession of and ability to maintain a valid Class "C" California Driver's License. MEDICAL STANDARDS: Applicants must be in good physical condition as determined by a medical examination, with weight in proportion to height, and consistent with P.O.S.T. guidelines for hearing and vision. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to lift up to 150 pounds is required. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, running, jumping; reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily office activities. The position also requires the ability to get from one location to another in the course of doing business; grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in retrieving and entering data using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading work related documents and using the computer, and the ability to distinguish colors and acute hearing when providing phone and personal service; drive motorized vehicles; and operate a variety of law enforcement equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a standard office setting and outside in sometimes tense, uncertain, and rapidly evolving circumstances. Employee may travel to different locations and may be exposed to inclement weather conditions, noise, vibration, dust, or potentially hazardous chemicals. Noise level in the work environment is usually high and the employee may be exposed to loud talking and frequent interruptions from telephones, City staff, and/or members of the public. The nature of the work also requires incumbents to drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy vehicle traffic conditions. NOTE: The duties, skills, and demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position. A person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with this obligation as a condition of employment. Selection Process: Applicants must apply online and submit their Basic P.O.S.T. certificate. Intermediate or Advance P.O.S.T. Certificates will not be accepted in lieu of a Basic P.O.S.T. Applications will be screened for qualifications and appropriate background, and only the most qualified will be invited to participate in the examination process. For a list of common disqualifiers, please click here: Successful candidates must achieve a minimum passing score in each of the test components. Applicants will be notified by email as to the test date, time, and location. The examination process may include the following: Oral Interview: Successful candidates will be invited to a panel interview. Dates will be determined in the future for the panel interview. Candidates will be required to pass a City administered pre-employment physical and will be required to pass a thorough background investigation, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, and medical examination as part of the Selection Process. Candidates who do not pass any portion of the above processes, will be disqualified and removed from the eligibility list. Once backgrounds are complete, applicants will meet with the Chief of Police, prior to proceeding forward in the selection process. Accommodation: Applicants with legal disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact the Human Resources Department at least five (5) working days prior to the examination date. 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. The City of Alhambra is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. Effective January 1, 2013, new members to CalPERS or an agency with CalPERS' reciprocity will be subject to the provisions of the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) and will receive 2.7% @ 57 benefit formula underwhich the employee pays 13.75% as a contribution to the PEPRA plan. Employees who are current members of CalPERS or an agency with CalPERS' reciprocity, or who have less than a six-month break in service between employment in a CalPERS (or reciprocal) agency will be enrolled in the 3% @50 benefit formula. Employees pay the entire 9%-member contribution amount established by CalPERS for the 3%@50 retirement benefit formula and shall be made on a pre-tax basis. The City offers a Section 125 cafeteria benefit plan. The City does not participate in the Social Security System. City paid leave time (sick, vacation and holiday) available in accordance with City policies For our detailed benefits information, please see the 01 To qualify for this position, you must be currently employed as a full-time sworn Peace Officer in the State of California.Do you meet this requirement? Yes No 02 Were you referred by a current City of Alhambra employee? Yes No 03 If you answered "yes" in the previous question, please state name of the City employee who referred you. 04 If you possess any POST certificates, please upload a copy of your POST certificate(s) Yes, I have uploaded a copy of my POST certificate(s) No, I do not have a copy of my POST certificate Required Question

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Accepting online applications only. Apply online 24 hours a day, beginning February 22, 2019. Filing will remain open until vacancies are filled. Filing may close without further notice. This classification qualifies for Recruitment Incentives including a $30,000 hiring bonus, $1000 a month in housing and/or childcare subsidies for a combined total of up to $78,000 in recruitment incentives. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here. To learn more about salary and benefits click here. Patrols an assigned area by car, foot, or motorcycle to maintain law and order; regulates traffic; responds to radio and telephone dispatches; investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic accidents and complaints; makes arrests, guards prisoners and questions suspects; issues citations and serves subpoenas and warrants; investigates or assists in investigating vice conditions, crimes reported or persons arrested; prepares evidence and appears in court; administers first aid and renders assistance to the injured; reports unsafe or hazardous conditions; prepares log of activities and keeps records; may act as radio dispatcher or jailer; assists in administrative and operational activities; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE: Applicants must meet one of the following options A, B or C: A. California Applicants: Currently employed full-time for at least one continuous year in the State of California as a Peace Officer, as defined by California Penal Code Sections 830, 830.1, and 830.2 and possession of a valid Basic POST Certificate issued by the State of California (proof required) *. OR B. Out of State Applicants: Currently employed full-time for at least one continuous year of sworn general law enforcement experience and possession of the Basic Course Waiver (BCW) from the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) (proof required) *. OR C. Reserve Officer Applicants: Current status as a reserve officer in the State of California, possession of POST Level 1 certificate issued by the State of California (proof required) and completion of 2,000 paid or volunteer hours working in a patrol capacity responding to a wide range of general calls for service. Additional Requirements to File: U.S. high school graduation or G.E.D. equivalency. Twenty-one years of age or older. A valid driver's license. U.S. Citizenship or have applied for citizenship. Citizenship must be granted within three years of appointment. No felony convictions. Possess good observation, writing, communication and human relation skills. Possess good leadership and public service qualities. Ability to make sound decisions; read, comprehend and retain technical training materials; endure periods of strenuous physical activity requiring good balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance and strength. Ability to be compassionate, culturally sensitive, and non-discriminatory to a diverse population. Ability to exercise tact using excellent interpersonal skills, solve problems, and demonstrate good mediation skills during highly confrontational situations. Proof of required documents, such as Basic POST certificate, Basic Course Waiver, POST Level 1 Certificate, or DD - 214 Member 4 for Veteran's Credit, must be uploaded to the online application at time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent college coursework in related field is desirable. Bilingual skills in English/Spanish or English/Southeast Asian languages are highly desirable EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet.....................................Qualifying This selection procedure will be conducted using a non-competitive process. Applications are evaluated based on training, experience, education, certificates and/or licenses. There is no examination. This is a continuous eligible list, which will expire in six months, but may be extended. All applicants meeting the minimum requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit first and then in the order in which applications were filed. The continuous eligible list will expire in six months but may be extended. Eligible lists may be established periodically. Individuals identified as the best-qualified applicants will be called to participate in the final selection procedure administered by the Police Department. After a conditional offer of employment, all prospective employees must pass a thorough background investigation and a job-related medical examination. In addition, physical ability, polygraph and psychological examinations will be given. If you do not receive notification, four (4) weeks after filing, contact the Human Resources Department at **************. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. This information is available in an alternative format by request at **************. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department two (2) business days prior to the test at **************. For hearing impaired, call **************. An Equal Opportunity Employer. F23NN-19B KRR 2/20/2019

Classification Definition Top Step Officer with Maximum Incentives: $134,280 Annually This recruitment is continuous and may close without further notice. To perform a variety of peace officer duties in the enforcement of laws, the protection of persons and property, and crime prevention and suppression; to perform assignments in specialized areas including motorcycle patrol, K-9 programs, street crime prevention, gang suppression, community oriented police and related program areas; and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Essential Duties and Responsiblities ESSENTIAL AND MARGINAL FUNCTION STATEMENTS--Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performs a variety of peace officer duties in the enforcement of laws, the protection of persons and property, and crime prevention and suppression; performs assignments in specialized areas including motorcycle patrol, K-9 program, street crime prevention, gang suppression, community oriented police and related program areas. 2. Enforces state, local and federal laws and ordinances; issues verbal warnings and citations; pursues and apprehends suspects; coordinates crime scene control and investigation activities. 3. Patrols a designated area of the City to ensure security of life and property, observe situations and deter or prevent the commission of crimes; enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances. 4. Responds to general public service and crime victim calls, traffic hazards, stray animal reports and related misdemeanors and felony incidents; deploys police dog to protect self and others as assigned. 5. Plans, executes, writes and serves search warrants; search suspects, vehicles, residences and buildings for evidence, contraband, and lost or missing people. 6. Serves arrest warrants; makes arrests for crimes committed under penal and institute codes; performs booking procedures for new prisoners; contacts and interviews suspects and witnesses to gain additional information. 7. Processes and stores evidence and property found at various crime scenes; maintains records and enters data into computer as necessary. 8. Investigates traffic accidents and incidents; responds to calls; requests emergency services as required; provides traffic and crowd control. 9. Prepares a variety of reports and documents on assigned cases; prepares and maintains files; ensures documentation of all case activities. 10. Reviews and investigates reports relating to vehicle theft/accidents and cellular phone fraud; identifies locations of illicit drug use and sales. 11. Provides assistance in a variety of investigations relative to assigned area of responsibility including narcotics, crime suppression and theft; gathers information from witnesses and informants; interviews suspects; prepares reports and follows up on investigations. 12. Testifies in juvenile and civil courts and associated hearings; prepares and processes documents and reports as assigned. 13. Maintains and operates specialized police surveillance equipment including transmitters, radios and cameras. 14. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINESMinimum requirements as a condition of hire: Experience: Completion of the Police Academy. Must be currently employed or havebeen employed within the previous twelve months (and completed probation)as a Peace Officer with a POST recognized California Law Enforcement Agency. Training: High School diploma or equivalent supplemented by course work in police science, criminal justice or a related field. Licenses and Certifications: Mustpossess a valid California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate. This CertificateMustbe attached to your application. Possession of a State of California driver license. Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a law enforcement program. Law enforcement terminology and concepts. Police methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control and investigation. Methods and techniques of investigating criminal activity. Problem solving methods and techniques. Rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure, and preservation. Laws governing the rights of citizens including apprehension, arrest and custody procedures. Methods and techniques of communicating and implementing crime prevention programs. Use of firearms and other modern police equipment. Operational characteristics of police equipment and tools. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Perform a wide range of law enforcement assignments. Use and care for firearms and other police equipment. Prepare clear and concise reports on criminal activities. Interpret and enforce City and State laws, codes and ordinances. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Background Check Process All appointments to this position are subject to the successful completion of an in-depth background investigation conducted by the Rialto Police Department as well as a physical examination including a drug screening. The background investigation is a rigorous process. A typical background investigation includes but is not limited to: background interviews with individuals designated by the Rialto Police Department (this may include current and former co-workers, friends, relatives, neighbors, or any other relevant individual), criminal background check, credit check, polygraph examination, and physiological evaluation. Candidates may be disqualified from further consideration during the background investigation for a variety of reasons including if they have: an excessive number of traffic citations and/or collisions; arrests and/or convictions; a history of illegal substance abuse; poor credit history (factors include bankruptcy, foreclosures, liens and repossessions); or thefts from a previous employer. For clarification of any of the above disqualifying reasons, please call the Police DepartmentPersonnel and Training Unit at **************.The following list describes some areas that are covered in the background investigation: Your relatives, references, and acquaintances are asked to comment on your suitability for this position. The information supplied regarding your educational history is examined and verified. You must list a history of your residences. Your work history and experience are examined with regard to your dependability, relationships with fellow workers, trustworthiness, and general job performance. Military service records are subject to verification. The background investigation considers your management of personal finances (however, being in debt does not automatically disqualify you). Your criminal, driving, and insurance records are evaluated. Note: All applications are active and on file for consideration for 6 months from the recruitment closing date. After 6 months, all applications become invalid. Interested applicants must reapply to be considered for any current recruitments. Supplemental Information Veterans Preference Credit Eligibility Veterans of the armed forces, who have received Honorable Discharges from active duty, shall receive an additional five (5) points to their final examination score for ranking purposes only. This preference will apply only to the first appointment to any regular full-time City appointment. A copy of your valid DD214must be submitted on or before the final filing date in order to be eligible for Veterans Preference Credit. For more information, please see the City'sVeteran's Preference Policy (Download PDF reader). E-Verify The City of Rialto 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 of newly hired employees in the United States.

Apply today to join a team of Officers that have become nationally recognized experts and teachers in various specialized law enforcement fields! WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION. ____________________________________________________________ NEW HIRE INCENTIVE PAY RECEIVE A SIGNING BONUS OF $50,000 DOLLARS ADDITIONAL BONUS OF $20,000 FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND/OR UP TO AN ADDITIONAL $30,000 FOR SPECIALIZED DETAIL TOTAL SIGNING BONUS UP TO $100,000 For more information go to: ********************************* The City of Torrance recognizes the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, apply to the City of Torrance today. TORRANCE POLICE DEPARTMENT A PREMIER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN A PREMIER CITY Where Officers care about their community and the community supports its Officers. The Torrance Police Department mission is to preserve public safety and quality of life within the City of Torrance, to respond effectively to the changing needs of the community, and to promote mutual respect between the Police Department and the people we serve. The Torrance Police Department has been proudly serving the community of Torrance for over 100 years. Known for its low crime rates, the City of Torrance consistently ranks among the safest cities in the nation! Joining the Torrance Police Department will give you the opportunity to be part of a progressive, professional law enforcement agency that spans an area of 22 square miles and serves more than 147,000 residents. The members of the Torrance Police Department are wholeheartedly committed to the goal of keeping our neighborhoods free from crime. From the Officers on patrol to the Officers in our schools teaching children; from the Chief to the newest rookie Officer - all maintain a strong spirit of commitment and service to the Torrance community. In return, the Department enjoys a very high level of community support. The Torrance Police Department strives to remain at the forefront of policing by providing our officers with the latest in public safety equipment and technology, and by providing our officers with the best law enforcement training available. For more information about the Torrance Police Department, click here.Experience/Training California Applicants: * A current Peace Officer in the State of California. * Graduation from an Academy approved by the Torrance Police Department. Out-of-State Applicants: Must have graduated from a Police Academy approved by the Torrance Police Department. Education High School graduate. Certificates/License * Must possess a POST Basic Certificate. * Valid California Driver's License (prior to appointment date). Age Must be age 21 by the date of filing.Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. Interested candidates must submit an online application and supplemental questionnaire at ************************ A copy of your POST Certificate is required and must be attached at the time of application submission. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis, and only those candidates whose training and experience best meet our requirements will be invited to the examination. Examinations will be conducted on a periodic basis depending on the needs of the City and the Department. The examination will consist of a panel interview (weighted 100%) which will explore the candidate's background, training, and experience.Visit ****************** to find out more information about our Community. Names of candidates will be retained on the Eligible List (List for Hire) for a period of six (6) months. Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at ************** prior to the test date. For further information, click here. Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation to be considered for hire. The background investigation will include job and personal references, arrest records, credit history, use of controlled substances, medical evaluations, a psychological evaluation, and a polygraph. Note for Lateral Applicants: Upon appointment, Officers are placed in our Field Training Program. The typical requirements to complete the Field Training Program are as follows: Lateral Officers who successfully completed a Field Training Program at a comparable agency: - Minimum of four (4) months (last two months must be acceptable) Lateral Officers with no prior patrol experience or who successfully completed a Field Training Program at a non-comparable agency: * Minimum of seven (7) months (last two months must be acceptable) City of Torrance Inclusion Statement The City of Torrance is a welcoming and culturally-rich community. As a pillar of public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a talented workforce where people of diverse backgrounds, cultures, religions, and lifestyles are valued. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and contribute towards making a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and works towards building collaborative teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. Come join us to help cultivate a workplace that welcomes and celebrates the diversity of our employees! The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.

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.

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, Secret Service Police 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. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. 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. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Santa Ana, CA-92702

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 incentives, some of which are listed below: Incentive Pay Specialty Pay * Career Development Pay: * Level 1: 5% * Level 2: 10% * Level 3: 15% * Advanced Post: 2% * Shift Differential: 5% * Field Training Officer, Detective/Investigator, Motor Officer: 2.5% * Bilingual: $535.95 or $267.98 depending on the level of fluency * K9 Officer, Helicopter Pilot: 5% For more information on incentive pay, please see Articles IV, 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) -------OR------- 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 2026 PAT Dates: 01/10/26, 01/13/26, 02/07/26, 02/10/26, 03/07/26, 03/10/26, 04/25/26, 04/28/26, 05/15/26, 05/19/26, 06/13/26, 06/16/26, 07/11/26, 07/14/26, 08/08/26, 08/11/26, 09/12/26, 09/15/26, 10/10/26, 10/13/26, 11/14/26, 11/17/26, 12/12/26, 12/15/26 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.

Under direction from higher level Police Department supervisory or management staff, perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and enforcement programs; establish, grow, and preserve positive relationships between the community and the Police Department; and perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the department. Distinguishing Characteristics: Classes in this series are distinguished by the level of certification attained and years of experience. The Police Officer classification requires the possession of a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate and involves the performance of the more routine duties assigned to positions within the series. The Police Officer w/ Intermediate Certificate classification requires the possession of a P.O.S.T. Intermediate Certificate and involves the performance of more technical or diverse assignments that the Police Officer classification. The Police Officer w/ Advanced Certificate classification is the senior officer level which requires the possession of a P.O.S.T. Advanced Certificate and involves the performance of the full range of duties as assigned. The incumbent must have the ability to: * Patrol a designated area of the City to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances. * Preserve and strive to improve the quality of life within the community by using various policing techniques, such as problem-solving policing and intelligence-led policing strategies that encourage and build positive relationships between the Fontana Police Department and the community. * Emphasize community interaction and collaborative problem solving between the Fontana Police Department and the community; continue to build diverse community-based partnerships guided by innovation and perseverance to ensure Fontana's future as a well-developed, dignified, and respected community. * Answer calls and complaints involving automobile accidents, robberies, assaults, fires and related misdemeanors and felonies; respond to alarms; investigate complaints; apprehend suspects; search, inspect, transport and take custody of prisoners. * Respond to general public service calls including animal complaints, domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, and related incidents; may participate in the surveillance of an area. * Secure the scene of a crime; administer first aid; conduct preliminary investigations; obtain witnesses; gather information; make arrests; prepare detailed reports. * Investigate reports of missing persons; maintain surveillance over suspected criminals; identify areas of potential crimes or unsafe conditions; report conditions and take corrective action. * Identify suspects; conduct interviews and interrogations; apprehend and arrest offenders. * Serve as Field Training Officer as assigned; train new officers on departmental policies, procedures and activities. * Collect, process, photograph and present evidence suing scientific techniques including fingerprints, fibers, blood, and related physical evidence. * Enforce traffic laws and ordinances; check speed with radar; issue warnings and citations. * Conduct building and field searches; check buildings for physical security. * Direct traffic at fire, special events, and other emergency or congested situations. * Conduct investigations of injury and fatal traffic accidents; conduct traffic accident analyses and general traffic surveys. * Conduct a variety of criminal investigations involving crimes against persons and property; gather evidence and prepare cases for prosecution. * Contact and interview victims and witnesses; preserve and investigate crime scenes. * Conduct covert, undercover investigations as assigned. * Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses. * Assist in the performance of special investigative and crime prevention duties. * Prepare reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed. * Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. * Serve warrants within the department and with outside agencies; remain current on laws and procedures required for processing warrants. * Serve as Crime Prevention Officer; oversee and coordinate crime prevention activities; make presentations to local citizens and community groups. * Serve as Intelligence Officer; gather crime related intelligence information and conduct background investigations; coordinate information and activities with outside agencies and jurisdictions. * Serve as Public Information Officer; respond to inquiries and complaints from individuals, private organizations, news media and the general public; inform and educate the public on crime prevention and the criminal justice system; prepare and present public speaking engagements. * Investigate juvenile related crimes including child abuse and juvenile narcotics; coordinate youth services with outside agencies and organizations including local school districts; conduct community presentations and instruct assigned classes. * May participate in S.W.A.T. and K-9 activities and operations. * May perform duties of police dispatcher or desk officer as needed. * Participate in departmental studies and in staff development. * Attend briefings and provide roll call as needed. * Maintain prompt and regular attendance. * Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer. * This position is always evolving. Therefore, employer reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary. THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER. Working Conditions: Positions requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in preparing reports using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near, far, and color vision in viewing crime scenes and evidence and firing a weapon. As a law enforcement officer, the incumbent may be required to run in pursuit and subdue suspects while taking them into custody; walk on uneven and slippery surfaces, and climb ladders. Occasionally, this position may be required to work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud noise, and moving vehicles. Incumbents may also be subjected to physical threats, verbal abuse, and other stressful situations. A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. The employee must have the knowledge of: * Modern police methods and procedures related to patrol, traffic control, crime prevention, investigation and identifications techniques. * Pertinent Federal, State and local laws and ordinances, particularly with reference to apprehension, arrest, custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, rules of evidence, search and seizure, records maintenance, court procedures, traffic control, etc. * Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. * Basic report preparation. * Geography of the City. * Police equipment, including firearms, communication equipment and computers. * Recent court decisions and how they affect department and division operations. * Bookkeeping and record keeping methods and procedures. * Modern investigative methods. * Functions and objectives of Federal, State, and other local law enforcement agencies. * Offensive and defensive weapons nomenclature and theory. * Department rules and regulations. * Self-defense tactics. * Crime patterns and trends in an assigned area. * First aid principles and techniques. * Interviewing and interrogation techniques. Ability to: * Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals, all while being free from any bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation, etc. * Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations and policies. * Gather, assemble, analyze evaluate and use facts and evidence. * Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action. * Obtain information through interviews and interrogation. * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Foster positive relationships between the community and the Police Department, including managing the public tactfully and effectively. * Learn the operation of standard equipment and facilities required in the performance of assigned tasks. * Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. * Meet the physical requirements established by the Department. * Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. * Use and care of firearms. * Prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports. * Demonstrate keen powers of observation and memory. * Demonstrate and encourage strong critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving techniques. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of City and other government officials, community groups, and the general public. Experience and Training Guidelines: * Candidates must meet the minimum standards as required by the California Government Code Section 1031: * Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship, except as provided in Section 2267 of the Vehicle Code. * Be at least 21 years of age. * Be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose a criminal record. * Be of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation. * Be a high school graduate, pass the General Education Development Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. The high school shall be either a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school. Any accreditation or approval required by this subdivision shall be from a state or local government educational agency using local or state government approved accreditation, licensing, registration, or other approval standards, a regional accrediting association, an accrediting association recognized by the Secretary of the United States Department of Education, an accrediting association holding full membership in the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), an organization holding full membership in AdvancED, an organization holding full membership in the Council for American Private Education (CAPE), or an accrediting association recognized by the National Federation of Nonpublic School State Accrediting Associations (NFNSSAA). * Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Police Officer * Experience: Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified basic police academy. * Licenses/Certificates: Possession of, and continuously throughout employment, a valid California Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate within eighteen months of employment as a Police Officer. Police Officer w/ Intermediate Certificate In addition to the requirements for Police Officer: * Experience: One (1) year of law enforcement experience as a Police Officer. * Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a P.O.S.T. Intermediate Certificate. Police Officer w/ Advanced Certificate In addition to the requirements for Police Officer w/ Intermediate Certificate: * Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a P.O.S.T. Advanced Certificate. Regular status as a Police Officer in the City of Fontana. Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screening, fingerprint screening, physical examination and a background investigation.

CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: ******************************** Major Duties Under general supervision, the Police Officer is responsible for a wide range of responsibilities that support the safety, security, and overall well-being of the campus community. The role involves high visibility, proactive engagement, rapid response to emergencies, detailed documentation, and careful execution of law enforcement procedures. Officers operate in dynamic environments, interacting with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while ensuring adherence to laws and maintaining a positive, service-oriented presence. * Implement community policing concepts through quantifiable and measurable activities to create police/community partnerships, thereby gaining confidence and building credibility with the campus community. * Patrol the campus by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot for criminal activity, traffic and parking violations, safety hazards, and citizens in need of assistance. Conduct crime suppression activities. * Police officers respond to and provide medical assistance with equipment such as First Aid kits, AEDs, etc., to injured and ill people on campus and at traffic accidents near or on campus. * Promotes programs and services, such as participating at fairs and orientations, conducting risk reduction presentations to students, faculty, staff, parents, and the greater community… * Serve as the first to respond to a report of a crime in progress. * Performs other duties as assigned. * NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: ********************************************************* Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Applicants must satisfactorily meet the current employment standards of the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and CSUN Minimum Standards of Employment and Training. * Must be free of any felony convictions: have good moral character; be a high school graduate or equivalent; meet pre-employment requirements, including physical exam with drug testing, psychological exam, and pass a comprehensive POST background investigation. * Eligible to be a peace officer in the State of California. * Successful completion of the California POST Basic Course and possession of a California POST Basic Certificate are required. * LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Demonstrated knowledge of community-policing principles and the ability to build trust through proactive partnerships and problem-solving. Skilled in evaluating potential criminal activity, identifying risk factors, and recommending effective prevention strategies. Able to conduct field interviews, assess crowd dynamics, and recognize conditions that may escalate into safety concerns. * Strong ability to respond promptly to medical emergencies and hazardous conditions, applying proficiency in First Aid and CPR, and coordinating effectively with medical personnel. Skilled in identifying environmental hazards such as chemical spills or unsafe conditions and initiating corrective actions. Proficient in patrol operations across various modes of transportation. * Knowledge of campus safety best practices, including identifying safety hazards, security deficiencies, and unauthorized activity during building and grounds patrols. Ability to remain informed about crime trends and implement prevention strategies. Skilled in delivering safety education, promoting departmental programs, and engaging with students, staff, faculty, parents, and visitors. * Ability to conduct thorough investigations by assessing active crime scenes, interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects, and determining appropriate enforcement actions. Skilled in preparing clear and accurate documentation, including reports, citations, and arrest paperwork. Competent in evidence handling, crime scene preservation, and safely transporting arrestees, juveniles, or individuals experiencing mental-health crises while adhering to legal and procedural requirements. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule * The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more. * Classification: 8350 / Police Officer / 0 * The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $8069 - $9468 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6418 - $9468 per month. * HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, holidays, and special events. * This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. * The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information * Applications received through December 17, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled. * This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan). * A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. * The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. * Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. * Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. * Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ******************** * The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at ************. Advertised: Dec 03 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

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

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: ****************************************** ************************************* The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: ******************************************************* WrittenPracticeTest.pdf 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: * ***************** * ***************************** * ************** * ****************** * ************* * *********************** You 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 your 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 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: *****************************

CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision, the Police Officer is responsible for a wide range of responsibilities that support the safety, security, and overall well-being of the campus community. The role involves high visibility, proactive engagement, rapid response to emergencies, detailed documentation, and careful execution of law enforcement procedures. Officers operate in dynamic environments, interacting with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while ensuring adherence to laws and maintaining a positive, service-oriented presence. Implement community policing concepts through quantifiable and measurable activities to create police/community partnerships, thereby gaining confidence and building credibility with the campus community. Patrol the campus by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot for criminal activity, traffic and parking violations, safety hazards, and citizens in need of assistance. Conduct crime suppression activities. Police officers respond to and provide medical assistance with equipment such as First Aid kits, AEDs, etc., to injured and ill people on campus and at traffic accidents near or on campus. Promotes programs and services, such as participating at fairs and orientations, conducting risk reduction presentations to students, faculty, staff, parents, and the greater community… Serve as the first to respond to a report of a crime in progress. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: https://mycsun.box.com/s/oeifmk88959ppjpi5lkz2urhhhnj9p9m Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must satisfactorily meet the current employment standards of the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and CSUN Minimum Standards of Employment and Training. Must be free of any felony convictions: have good moral character; be a high school graduate or equivalent; meet pre-employment requirements, including physical exam with drug testing, psychological exam, and pass a comprehensive POST background investigation. Eligible to be a peace officer in the State of California. Successful completion of the California POST Basic Course and possession of a California POST Basic Certificate are required. LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Demonstrated knowledge of community-policing principles and the ability to build trust through proactive partnerships and problem-solving. Skilled in evaluating potential criminal activity, identifying risk factors, and recommending effective prevention strategies. Able to conduct field interviews, assess crowd dynamics, and recognize conditions that may escalate into safety concerns. Strong ability to respond promptly to medical emergencies and hazardous conditions, applying proficiency in First Aid and CPR, and coordinating effectively with medical personnel. Skilled in identifying environmental hazards such as chemical spills or unsafe conditions and initiating corrective actions. Proficient in patrol operations across various modes of transportation. Knowledge of campus safety best practices, including identifying safety hazards, security deficiencies, and unauthorized activity during building and grounds patrols. Ability to remain informed about crime trends and implement prevention strategies. Skilled in delivering safety education, promoting departmental programs, and engaging with students, staff, faculty, parents, and visitors. Ability to conduct thorough investigations by assessing active crime scenes, interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects, and determining appropriate enforcement actions. Skilled in preparing clear and accurate documentation, including reports, citations, and arrest paperwork. Competent in evidence handling, crime scene preservation, and safely transporting arrestees, juveniles, or individuals experiencing mental-health crises while adhering to legal and procedural requirements. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more. Classification: 8350 / Police Officer / 0 The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $8069 - $9468 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6418 - $9468 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, holidays, and special events. This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information Applications received through December 17, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled. This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan). A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at 818-677-2101.

Closing: Open until filled Police Officer Department: Lancaster Police Department Hourly Wage: $51.38 - $65.57 Classification: Full-Time FLSA: Non-Exempt EEO Category: (9) Service Worker Benefits: 5100 Series - Overtime Eligible Position Overview: The Police Officer will play a critical role in maintaining public safety through extensive community engagement and partnering with other civil service entities and community-based organizations to solve problems and enforce laws and ordinances; protect life and property; issue citations, make arrests, prepare reports; meet with community members; work in a team environment; and provide information to the public and departmental units. Under the supervision of a Sergeant, work assignments and schedules that may vary depending on the needs of the community and department. Distinguishing Features: A Police Officer is responsible for enforcing all the laws and ordinances within the jurisdiction of the Police Department. When engaged in enforcement activity, a Police Officer may work alone or as a team member. Assignments/duties may be assigned based on various factors, including but not limited to, addressing quality of life issues, enforcing penal and vehicle code laws and investigating / preventing crime. Officers may also independently initiate actions based on these other factors related to public safety. Often the work is performed under hazardous conditions without direct supervision, decisions affecting life and property are often made under stress. The duties of a Police Officer require considerable community engagement meant to foster partnerships and support. As a result, employees of this class must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, including being caring, fair, unbiased, and sensitive when dealing with people of diverse backgrounds. Supervisory Responsibilities: Receives supervision from a Lancaster Police Sergeant or a higher-ranking sworn officer. May provide technical guidance to non-sworn personnel. Selection Process: Candidates will undergo a comprehensive selection process, which includes: Interviews to assess qualifications and suitability for the role. A physical ability assessment to ensure candidates meet required fitness standards. A thorough background investigation conducted by a designated investigator. A possible polygraph examination. A psychological assessment to evaluate mental and emotional fitness for duty. A medical evaluation to confirm the candidate's ability to perform essential job functions. Key Responsibilities: Enforce federal, state, and local laws with a focus on maintaining public safety and preventing crime. Regularly patrolling neighborhoods and public areas to deter and detect criminal activity. Responding to requests for police services related to crime and quality of life issues. Conduct investigations into criminal activity. Identifying and apprehending individuals suspected of committing crimes while following legal procedures to ensure their rights are respected. Documenting incidents, investigations, and activities accurately in reports, which are essential for legal proceedings. Enforcing traffic laws to ensure road safety. Working together with other first responder agencies and community services in joint efforts aimed at improving public safety. Appearing in court to testify in criminal, traffic and civil cases, presenting evidence, and explaining police procedures. Engaging with the community members, building relationships, promoting crime prevention programs, addressing criminal and quality of life concerns. Maintain effective communication with department command staff and city executives. Collaborate with local organizations and residents to build trust and promote community well-being and maintain department accountability and integrity. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Patrols community on foot, in a police vehicle or motorcycle to enhance public safety. Respond to routine, priority, or emergency calls for police assistance. Conducts patrols in specific areas in response to problems identified by community residents. Investigate criminal activity/complaints involving adults and/or juveniles. Interview informants, witnesses, and suspects during investigations. Gather evidence from the scene of a crime or collision. Make arrests when facts and/or evidence points toward commission of a crime and identification of suspect(s). Thoroughly document actions on law enforcement reports and/or systems Issues citations and warnings to traffic violators. Testify in criminal, traffic and civil court cases. Attempts to identify patterns and ongoing problems from crime data. Serve criminal processing documents, including warrants and subpoenas. Attend roll call and receive details and assignments. May assist the Police Department in support functions. Attend and complete assigned department training. Respond effectively to crises, and disasters, working collaboratively with other emergency response agencies. Provide support to LASD partners and other first responder agencies. Answer correspondence. Participate in oral presentations to schools and community groups. The duties listed above are not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may also perform other related duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor. This position is considered non-exempt. Minimum Qualifications: Lateral Officer or a recent POST academy graduate or current deputy assigned to a correctional facility seeking a patrol assignment. Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving capabilities, especially in high-pressure and/or adverse situations. Knowledge of California state laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Possess a valid California class “C” Driver's License. Must meet all POST requirements to be a Peace Officer, to include SB2 requirements. Must not be under any active investigation with any Law Enforcement agency or with CA POST regarding misconduct outlined in SB2. Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification. Possession of California POST Basic Certificate or higher required. Knowledge in using modern law enforcement technology and software. Must meet all POST requirements to be a Peace Officer, to include SB2 requirements. Additional Requirements: Must meet established physical standards. Must meet psychological and background standards, including: Free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition that could impair the ability to perform the duties of a Police Officer. No bias against race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation that could negatively impact job performance. Demonstrated good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation. Must maintain firearms qualification. Must be willing to work irregular hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Must be available for call-back and automatic return to work with a reasonable response time (equivalent to typical travel time from residence) during off-duty hours for major emergencies, disasters, critical incidents, or as otherwise required. Core Competencies: Problem Solving - Analytically and logically evaluating information. Learning Agility - Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to work. Handling Stress - Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity. Professional Integrity & Ethics - Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability. Safety Focus - Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards. Customer Focus - Attending to the needs and expectations of customers. Informing - Proactively obtaining and sharing information. Teamwork - Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals. Valuing Diversity - Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. Allocating Resources - Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness. Guiding Principles: Put people first. Be visionary. Be an ambassador for Lancaster. Be fiscally responsible. Be creative. Always improving. Be adaptable and resilient. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Summary: Work is performed in a field environment, with some travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; incumbents may be required to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends. Physical: Due to the nature of work assignments, incumbents must be able to stand, sit in a patrol car for long periods, walk; lift, carry, push, and pull a grown adult; climb walls, fences, stairs and ladders, stoop, twist, squat/kneel, crawl run grasp, repeatedly bend and move wrists, use both hands, legs and feet; speak, hear and understand radio communications, touch/feel, see at a distance and up close and have depth perception and normal color vision. Must be physically fit to perform the job including corrected or uncorrected vision of 20/20 or better; physical strength and agility to perform foot pursuit and physical restraint of suspects. Applicants must be in good physical condition, subject to determination by the City Medical Examiner. Environmental Factors: Work under time pressure (moderate to frequent) Interruptions (frequent) Essential Cognitive Functions: Analyze (continuous) Computations (frequent) Generate Written Work Product (moderate) Independent Problem Solving (continuous) Interruptions (frequent) Maintain Positive Public Relations (continuous) Organize (frequent) Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Police Officer position and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve over time based on the needs of the department and the community. Disaster Service Worker: Pursuant to California Government Code Section 3100-3109, all public employees are declared disaster service workers subject to disaster service activities as may be assigned to them in the event of fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural or man-made disaster.

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: ****************************************** ************************************* The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: ******************************************************* WrittenPracticeTest.pdf (Download PDF reader) 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: **************** ************** ***************************** ************* ************** ****************** *********************** 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.

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. #HERC# #HEJ# Staff Regular Salary range Please note that this position may not be 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.)

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 (LATERAL CANDIDATES ONLY) $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.

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 *****************************