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  • Security Officer

    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 3.3company rating

    Correction officer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Department: Security Reports to: Senior Manager, Security Job Type: Full-time - Regular Job Classification: Hourly (Non-exempt) Workplace Location: Los Angeles - Pickford Compensation: $23.84 per hour Summary/Objective: The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all guests, personnel, and property within the facility. This includes monitoring security cameras, access control systems, intrusion systems, radio communications, and fire life safety systems. The role requires accurate and timely updating of security documentation, including incident reports, injury reports, daily activity reports, and event reports. The Security Officer will also play a significant role in event management, working closely with VIPs, conducting Executive Protection assignments, managing large crowds, and creating a welcoming environment while enforcing company policies and procedures on Academy Campus and external locations. Essential Functions of the Job: Monitor video management systems, access control, intrusion alarms, visitor management software, fire life safety systems, including vault suppression systems. Ensure all security systems are functioning properly and conduct troubleshooting steps as needed. Complete security documentation, such as Event reports, Daily Activity reports and Incident/Injury reports. Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills to provide a positive service experience for all building occupants attending Academy facilities and external event locations. Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency calls from employees, outside vendors, and law enforcement. Respond to incidents and building alarms as needed. Conduct security patrols with mobile devices to ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and building assets. Multitask effectively under pressure to ensure the safety of employees and guests during emergency evacuations. Support and assist with building evacuations. Conduct Executive Protection support for Academy events at internal and external locations. Lead event teams conducting security screening operations at Academy Campus and external locations. Support and manage mobile/hand-held devices for large-scale special events as needed. Conduct special assignments related to awards season events. Monitor activities and immediately report any observed discrepancies. Communicate with local law enforcement, fire, or emergency medical services as required by the situation. Operate radio communications as needed. Schedule flexibility to support after-hours and weekend support. Required Competencies: A high school diploma or equivalent certificate of completion is required. Must have a valid California BSIS guard card. Must have at least five years of security experience; entertainment industry preferred. Executive protection experience preferred. Experience working at events and familiarity with security screening operations. Ability to lead a team for security screening operations. Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills; ability to work with all levels of personnel, Academy members, leadership, and the public. Ability to de-escalate disputes and conflicts. Intermediate experience with computers (Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) and ability to learn required systems. Deep understanding of the functions of security systems and technology, including access controls and visitor management. Knowledge of legal guidelines in security and public safety. Detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks, and work as a team member. CPR/First Aid/AED certified, preferred. Reading, writing, and oral proficiency in the English language. Ability to work overtime and late hours on short notice. Available to work non-traditional schedule, including nights and weekends. Must pass a written exam. A commitment to diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. Physical Demands: Must be able to move and transport up to 25 lbs. Stair climb, forward bend, and remain in a stationary position for periods more than four hours. Required Vaccination: Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required, including any booster vaccinations as applicable. Exception: Medical and religious accommodations approved by the Office of People & Culture. Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. 15 days of PTO, plus company-paid holidays. Additional time off including summer hours, winter hours, and a cultural floating holiday. Paid sick leave. Paid parental leave. 401k retirement plan with a company match Clean Air Commuter Program Employee Assistance Program through CompPsych Guidance Resources. Wellness benefits through Cigna Healthcare. Free access to 16,000+ online courses through LinkedIn Learning Free Academy membership screenings Free tickets and screenings at the Academy Museum Employee discounts through LifeMart and Working Advantage
    $23.8 hourly 4d ago
  • Anti-Money Laundering Officer

    Insight Global

    Correction officer job in San Dimas, CA

    Ensure compliance with the client's Anti-Money Laundering Program to mitigate the risk of the card program being used as a conduit for money laundering, the financing of terrorist acts or the financing or commission of other crimes. Monitor various AML reports, cardholder balances, and cardholder transactions to identify and document fraudulent activity; report such activities to the Compliance Officer, government agencies via Suspicious Activity and Currency Transaction reporting. Monitor and actively work the negative balance activity reports to reduce the risk of financial loss. Qualifications: 1-3 years of AML/Anti-Money Laundering experience Compliance in transaction monitoring experience Investigation skills Analytical skills Self-starter Ability to work independently Pluses: Oracle
    $37k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Analyst

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in La Mirada, CA

    A premier manufacturer and designer of high-quality wall décor, proudly made in the USA. Headquartered in La Mirada, California, the company produces a wide range of artwork for retail, hospitality, and commercial markets. With an in-house design team and state-of-the-art production facilities, craftsmanship, and technology to deliver exclusive, trend-forward pieces. Known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and artistic innovation, the company continues to grow as a leading name in the home décor and design industry. ROLE: Strategic Sourcing Analyst / Supervisor LOCATION: La Mirada, CA REPORTS TO: Operations Director SALARY/BONUS: $70K - $90K will stretch to $100K SOFTWARE: Excel, Power BI, Sage COMPANY REVENUE: Approx. $27 Million EMPLOYEES #/COMPANY SIZE: 265 employees PRODUCTS/SERVICES: Hand-crafted wall décor and art pieces for home, hospitality, and commercial markets (canvas, plexi, and metal substrates) INDUSTRY: Manufacturing - Wall Décor / Home & Hospitality Interiors WHY THIS ROLE IS OPEN: The department is underdeveloped; leadership is looking to strengthen the team by hiring an expert who can bring structure, reporting, and analytical insight. SIZE OF TEAM: 2 at the same level including this hire, 1 below HOURS: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM (flexible depending on situation) WORK ARRANGEMENT: In-Office (On-Site) COMPANY CULTURE: Family-oriented culture; creative, collaborative, and change-friendly. Fast-paced environment that values craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement. KEYS • Experience in Sage • Cost savings, trend monitoring, and report building. • Experience presenting and communicating procurement insights to leadership. • Bilingual English/Spanish required (for internal communication with production/shop teams). • Someone able to take ownership of production support and reporting. • Exposure to lean methodology, forecasting, and vendor performance grading is ideal. • Bachelor's degree preferred but not required (experience outweighs degree). BENEFITS: • 401(k): 3% match at 100% + next 2% at 50% • Paid Time Off (2 weeks) • 6 nationally observed holidays • Life insurance • Health, Vision & Dental plans (for employee and dependents) Interview Process / Attendees: Initial MS Teams brief meeting to review resume 1st interview: 30-minute MS Teams session Finale interview: On-site with Operations Director and Purchasing Supervisor
    $100k yearly 5d ago
  • LVNs needed for Corrections in CA!

    Amergis

    Correction officer job in Long Beach, CA

    LVN - Correctional Health 40 Hours per week 8 Hour shifts 6 Month Contract Local or Travel Packages available The Corrections Licensed Practical Nurse works in close and immediate contact with adults and children in custody on a daily basis providing general and emergency nursing care in the Medical and Ambulatory section of the Corrections Facility while maintaining facility security standards. Minimum Requirements: + Possesses a current Practical Nursing License in the applicable state + Minimum of one year experience in Corrections preferred + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $40k-61k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Correctional Officer

    City of Santa Ana, Ca 4.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Santa Ana, CA

    The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under general supervision, performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift. Ensures the safety of inmates and staff in a direct supervision correctional environment. Adheres to state and federal laws related to the confinement and supervision of inmates. Completes the arrestee booking process and conducts searches of those in custody. Conducts interviews with inmates. Performs record checks and issues citations. Fingerprints and photographs inmates. Accepts and secures property to be used for evidence or held for safekeeping. Dispenses clothing and linen to inmates. Inspects jail facilities for cleanliness and maintains appropriate security and maintenance standards. Supervises inmates assigned to the various housing units; supervises a variety of housing unit activities that include meal distribution, use of the showers, use of phones, visitation, recreation, and ensure inmates maintain general housing unit sanitary standards. Supervises the administering of oral medication to inmates by medical staff. Performs administrative duties such as scheduling and prepares basic incident reports. Records daily activities on electronic logs documenting inmate meal distribution, headcounts, inmate visitation, property distribution, bookings, and other significant events. Oversees and instructs groups of inmates assigned work details. When necessary, physically restrains inmates, uses defensive weapons as directed by the on-duty supervisor; secures inmates into restraint chairs or similar equipment, when necessary. Monitors visitors/contract employees entering and exiting the facility and supervises their contact with inmates. Processes inmate correspondence, monitors inmate phone calls and processes inmate request slips. Responds to inmate grievances and conducts disciplinary hearings. Prepares for the transportation of inmates by applying restraint equipment and inspecting vehicles for safety. Escorts inmates throughout the facility. Processes inmates for release. Oversees and controls jail movement from a central control room. Testifies in court. May be assigned to transport inmates outside of jail facility if assigned to the Jail Transport Unit. Performs related functions as required. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Successful performers are courteous and fair-minded when dealing with prisoners and the public. Logical and level headed, these individuals display common sense and maturity and exercise good judgment when evaluating and responding to situations. They react appropriately and quickly in both crisis and routine situations. In addition, they have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to work well with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent. Sufficient training and/or experience conducive to the skills and abilities listed below. In addition, candidates must possess and retain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Skill in: Using effective communication skills to influence behavior and gain compliances; basic typing and computer knowledge; organizational skills; dealing effectively with a wide variety of people; and writing reports. Ability to: Maintain security, control, and custody of inmates in an assigned facility; effectively and expeditiously search persons and identify contraband and potentially dangerous items; escort and restrain inmates; respond to emergency or stressful situations quickly, calmly and decisively; observe situations and recall facts; interact with people of varied social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; communicate in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner to relay information and gain compliance; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; render emergency first aid; understand and follow rules and oral and written instructions; perform basic arithmetic computations; and maintain records and prepare reports. Special Requirements: Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, nights, holidays, and weekends. Officers will work any time of day as required, including times of city and/or civil emergencies. Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines* Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes: 1. REACT Test: (50%) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 75% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION: (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. * 50 YARD SPRINT: Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. * OBSTACLE COURSE: Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. * BODY DRAG: Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2025 CO PAT Dates: 02/20/25, 03/25/25, 04/24/25, 05/20/25, 06/26/25, 07/24/25, 08/21/25, 09/25/25, 10/23/25, 11/20/25, 12/18/25 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION: (50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW: (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ORAL INTERVIEW: (Qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. Management will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 6. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION: (Qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed to determine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Correctional Officer. 7. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION: (Qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate's behavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Correctional Officer. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM: (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 8 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. (Salary reflected at the top of this job bulletin does not include bilingual pay)
    $35k-44k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Correction officer job in Downey, CA

    A Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet enters training to join the ranks of Sheriff's Correctional Deputies who, under supervision, maintain order and security of inmates within a detention facility, transport from the correctional facilities to and from court, medical facilities, and other locations within and outside the County, supervise a crew of inmates in work projects throughout the County, and assist in the correction of antisocial attitudes and behavior. The Sheriff's Office is proud of our diverse workforce, and we encourage women and ethnic minorities to apply. After passing the exam and screening processes, candidates are eligible to be hired as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy and attend an Adult Correctional Academy training program as trainee. Agility Examination: Prior to appointment as a cadet, each candidate must pass an agility test as part of the examination process. The agility test consists of three timed events: 99-yard obstacle course, drag a 165-lb bag for 32 feet, and a 500-yard run. When hired, Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadets enter a 13-week Adult Correctional Academy training program. Benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance programs. Your status as trainee pursuant to the Fair Labor Standard Act does not entitle you to overtime or holiday pay while attending the Academy. After Academy graduation, Cadets are eligible to be sworn in as a regular Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at the start of the following pay period, and be considered probationary employees of the Sheriff's Office. A 5% salary increase is given for satisfactory job performance six months after appointment as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at Step 1. Newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must successfully complete an 18-month probationary period during which they will be required to complete a training program under the supervision of a training officer. The County supplies all safety equipment, as provided by law. Advanced in-service training is available at the department level and in cooperation with local schools, state and national agencies. Regular County policy on tuition reimbursement applies to Sheriff's Correctional Deputies. Upon graduation from the Adult Correctional Academy, it is a condition of employment that newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must sign a payroll deduction authorization form providing for deduction of union membership dues or an equivalent service fee. A thirty (30) calendar day cancellation period is provided. Employment Standards Candidates must possess and clearly specify on their application the following: Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate at the time of application. Applicants who have passed their 20th birthday may submit an application but cannot be appointed until they have reached their 21st birthday. Possession of a valid California Driver's License (indicate your expiration month/year) prior to appointment. Have never been convicted of a felony. Any felony conviction and/or a conviction outside of California that would be considered a felony in this state is disqualifying. Must possess the legal right to work in the United States Must be able to take and pass a thorough medical examination. May be disqualified on the basis of established medical standards (current departmental orders). Vision must not be less than 20/100, correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception. Must be able to successfully demonstrate and maintain physical fitness in order to perform the full scope and functions of the job. Must be able to pass a complete background investigation including fingerprints and a search of local, state and national files for criminal history. Sheriff's Correctional Deputies are required to maintain a certificate of CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) and first-aid training.
    $42k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officer

    Loyola Marymount University 3.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Reporting to a Shift Supervisor and/or Watch Commander, the DPS Patrol Officer is a full-time, uniformed, unarmed university employee responsible for providing a safe and secure campus environment for Loyola Marymount University's (LMU) students, faculty, staff and guests. The Patrol Officer is tasked with patrolling the campus grounds and campus buildings, such as University Hall. As an employee of the Department of Public Safety, you will be required to work during designated days/peak periods. These days and periods, which can extend for several weeks during peak times such as summer, are critical for staffing needs and operational requirements. During these periods, employees are expected to be available for duty without the ability to request time off. Additionally, you may be called in and expected to respond during your scheduled days off, and you will receive appropriate compensation for this additional work. This position is subject to an alternative work schedule, 4/10 shift (four, ten-hour days per week). For full consideration, please include and upload a copy of your guard card with your resume in the attachments section. As an employee of the Department of Public Safety, you will be required to work during designated days/peak periods. These days and periods, which can extend for several weeks during peak times such as summer, are critical for staffing needs and operational requirements. During these periods, employees are expected to be available for duty without the ability to request time off. Additionally, you may be called in and expected to respond during your scheduled days off, and you will receive appropriate compensation for this additional work. This position is subject to an alternative work schedule, 4/10 shift (four, ten-hour days per week). Position Specific Accountabilities 1. Under the immediate supervision of a Shift Supervisor and/or Watch Commander, the Patrol Officer will spend the majority of the time in the field on uniformed patrol or assigned post in pursuit of the successful completion of building security checks, foot/vehicle patrols, incident response, and report writing. 2. Respond to calls for assistance, emergency situations, incidents in-progress and calls for service. 3. Respond to activated alarms for emergency situations such as fire, chemical spills, medical emergencies, burglaries, and door security concerns. Immediately reports emergency situations to DPS communications officer and DPS Watch Commander on duty. 4. Generate reports of daily activity, including any irregularities of equipment, property damage or any incidents reported to the DPS University Hall office. 5. Generate incident reports. 6. Circulate among visitors, students and employees to preserve order and protect property. Warns persons of LMU rule infractions. 7. Provide excellent customer service in accordance with LMU established standards and expectations. Provides escort or access service according to policy for occupants if requested. 8. Patrols premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, failed equipment operation and any safety hazards. Patrols to secure doors, gates and windows during off-hours. 9. Must be able to report for work or work past scheduled shift, to work overtime on short or no notice, to work all shifts, to work rotating shifts, and to work weekends, holidays, closures, special events, and designated days/peak periods. 10. Perform other duties as assigned. Loyola Marymount University Expectations Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service. Requisite Qualifications * Typically a High School Diploma. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes. * Must possess and keep current a California Guard Card and a California Driver's License. Must possess or acquire within the six months from date of hire of employment and keep current a CPR/First-Aid & AED certifications and PR24 Baton certification. * Requires valid California driver's license. Must maintain a "satisfactory" driving record as evidenced by DMV records. * This position is deemed as Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Jeanne Clery Act. * This position is deemed a Mandatory Reporter by university policy. * This position is required to wear an approved duty uniform and utility belt and to abide by a uniform and grooming standards policy. * Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral). * Demonstrated computer competency. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Constantly required to sit, feel, use finger movement, speak clearly, hear conversation, see near and far. Frequently required to stand and walk. Occasionally required to lift, carry and push up to 25 lbs., stoop, kneel, reach high and low, use depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment is normal includes working both inside and outside. MENTAL DEMANDS: Mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent calculating, interrupted work, variety of interrelated tasks, sustained concentration, use of reasoning, judgment, resourcefulness, analytical ability, and ingenuity. Hiring Salary $22.26 hourly. This position is non-exempt. Salary Range $22.26 - $26.68 Salary commensurate with education and experience. #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.)
    $22.3-26.7 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Armed Patrol Officer

    Star Pro Security

    Correction officer job in Long Beach, CA

    Job Description Work Schedule: Thursday - Monday 8pm-4am Full-Time 40 Hours Job Title: Armed Security Guard Job Summary: We are currently seeking a highly trained and experienced Armed Security Guard to join our team and provide protection for our client's gas stations. In this role, you will be responsible for patrolling the premises, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of employees and customers. The ideal candidate will possess strong situational awareness, excellent judgment, and the ability to respond swiftly and effectively to potential security threats. Responsibilities: Patrol the gas station premises on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect signs of criminal activity, including theft, vandalism, and trespassing. Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to identify and respond promptly to any security breaches or suspicious behavior. Engage with customers and employees in a professional and courteous manner while maintaining a vigilant presence to deter potential threats. Respond quickly and decisively to emergencies, such as robberies, medical incidents, or fires, following established protocols and procedures. Enforce company policies and procedures, as well as local laws and regulations, to maintain a safe and secure environment for all stakeholders. Maintain accurate records and documentation of security incidents, patrols, and activities in daily logs or reports. Coordinate with local law enforcement agencies and emergency responders as needed to address security concerns or incidents. Provide assistance and support to employees during cash drops, deliveries, or other high-risk activities, ensuring their safety and security. Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge related to security and safety procedures. Qualifications: Must possess a valid BSIS issued exposed firearms permit and Guard Card. Must possess a valid Driver's License and provide copy of driving record. Previous experience in law enforcement, military, or security-related field preferred. Completion of firearms training and proficiency testing required. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure. Excellent judgment and decision-making abilities. Duty belt, Level 3 duty holster, level 3A body armor, Baton permit, OC spray permit, taser. Knowledge of basic first aid and emergency response procedures. Work Schedule: Friday-Tuesday 8pm-4am Full-Time 40 Hours Salary and Benefits: Weekly pay every Wednesday. Health Insurance Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the security department. Powered by JazzHR 1LD5dwtLiM
    $31k-43k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Code Enforcement Officer

    Willdan 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Join a Team That's Envisioning the Future of Building & Safety! For nearly 60 years, Willdan has been a trusted partner to cities and counties across the nation, delivering innovative solutions in building & safety and public services. Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., is seeking Full-Time Code Enforcement Officers in the Woodland Hills, CA area to help ensure safe, vibrant, and thriving communities. Why Join Willdan? Competitive Pay Professional Growth - training and opportunities to expand your career Team Environment - work safely alongside a supportive group Legacy of Impact - contribute to the safety and well-being of communities Nationwide What you'll do Patrol assigned areas with the team and monitor vendor activity for compliance with city/county codes. Educate vendors on permit requirements and applicable regulations. Issue warnings, notices of violation, and citations as appropriate. Respond to community complaints regarding vendor activity in a professional manner. Document inspections and enforcement actions, including reports and photos. Collaborate with teammates, local law enforcement, health departments, and city officials as needed. What we're looking for 2+ years' experience as Certified Code Enforcement Officer or Law Enforcement. PC 832 certification. Strong communication skills (oral & written). EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us. Public Agency Resources participates in E-Verify.
    $56k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officer (Part-time)

    Vanguard University of So Cal 3.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Costa Mesa, CA

    The Patrol Officer provides protection for people and properties on Vanguard University's campus. The Patrol Officer, in motor vehicle and/or on foot, will patrol roadways, walkways, parking lots, administration buildings, academic halls, and resident buildings located on Vanguard University property. The Patrol Officer ensures that activity logs are maintained and updated accurately in a timely fashion. The Patrol Officer conducts the initial investigations into reported crimes and incidents occurring on Vanguard property and submits appropriate reports pertaining to the investigation. Due to the nature of the position, the Patrol Officer may be asked to testify in court. The Patrol Officer responds to requests for routine and emergency medical assistance and renders first aid and/or CPR when necessary. It is the Patrol Officer's duty to enforce the California Penal and Vehicle codes on campus, as well as the University traffic and parking regulations and to investigate traffic accidents on campus and properly report. The Officer will also conduct student safety training, fire drills and evacuation procedures. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Campus Public Safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to campus emergencies and calls for service. Provide limited medical assistance when required. Secure campus buildings and allow authorized personnel entrance to secured facilities. Direct and control traffic and parking patterns / enforcement including issuing citations, towing vehicles, and providing limited assistance to persons experiencing car trouble. Conduct standard patrol to be visible, observant and precautionary concerning unusual circumstances. Investigate anything of a suspicious nature and/or any suspected criminal activity. Report safety hazards to appropriate persons. Provide safety escorts to individuals. Detain and arrest individuals suspected of committing a crime on Vanguard University property. Provide skilled public relations with campus community and visitors. Maintain current information in Police Log as required by the 1990 Student Right to Know Act. Responsible for timely activity log entries and incident reports with clarity and accuracy. Comply with all department policies and procedures. Participate in the development and support of other employees assigned near this position. Identify risks to the organization within the department and discuss risk reduction options with immediate supervisor. Perform related duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Campus Public Safety. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Guard card from Bureau of Security and Investigative Services. Current valid driver's license. Current first aid/CPR certificate or the ability to renew. Ability to train new officers and effectively communicate to peers, college personnel and the public. Able to patrol 37-acre campus on foot and / or motor vehicle and make physical arrests when necessary. Willingness to work alternative shifts as needed. Has knowledge and acceptance of principles and philosophies of Vanguard University and maintains a lifestyle in consonance with sound Christian principles. SALARY: Part-time position. $20.02 to $24.47 (Hourly) Placement within the salary range is commensurate upon education and experience. Posted salary range reflects anticipated hiring scale for the position.
    $20-24.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Armed Patrol Officer

    Sunset Safety Agency

    Correction officer job in Santa Ana, CA

    Armed Patrol Officer - Full-Time Salary: $20.00-$23.50 per hour Schedule: Must have open availability, including weekends Sunset Safety Agency is currently hiring dedicated and experienced Armed Patrol Officers to join our growing team in Orange County, CA. If you're committed to public safety and have a strong background in security or law enforcement, we'd love to hear from you. Position Overview: As an Armed Patrol Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, and providing a visible security presence to help deter criminal activity. This role requires excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly and professionally in high-pressure situations. Key Responsibilities: Conduct regular vehicle and foot patrols of assigned client properties. Identify and report suspicious behavior, unauthorized access, or security breaches. Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents requiring intervention. Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary. Prepare clear and accurate daily activity and incident reports. Assist individuals during emergency situations and ensure public safety. Comply with all company policies, safety regulations, and applicable laws. Qualifications: Minimum 21 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent (additional training or education in criminal justice is a plus). Valid California Guard Card and Firearm Permit (required). Prior experience in private security, military service, or law enforcement preferred. Valid California driver's license and clean driving record. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Calm and professional demeanor under pressure. Proficiency in the use of radios, reporting tools, and other security technologies. Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to ongoing training and professional development. What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage ($22.00-$23.50/hour based on experience) Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for advancement and ongoing training Uniforms provided Privacy Notice for California Applicants Sunset Safety Agency collects and uses the personal information you provide solely for employment-related purposes, such as evaluating your qualifications and communicating with you about your application. We do not use automated decision-making systems in our hiring process. Your information is handled in accordance with the California Civil Rights Department's (CRD) regulations and applicable privacy laws.
    $20-23.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Retail Shopping Center Patrol Officer - San Dimas *Hire Bonus*

    Customized Guard Services & Systems

    Correction officer job in San Dimas, CA

    Are you interested in working for us! Join our team at Customized Guard Services & Systems (CGSS) and advance your career with a fast-growing, privately-owned & operated company. Our hiring team will invest all of the necessary time and resources to ensure a perfect job placement is identified for you. Our commitment is our employees, and our entire business infrastructure is built for your career advancement and success. We are looking forward you to meet you and hope to welcome you to our “Customized” family in the very near future! Job Skills / Requirements The Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of customers, employees, and property within the retail shopping center. This role involves monitoring the premises, responding to incidents, and enforcing security protocols to prevent theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities. Key Responsibilities: Patrol Duties: Conduct regular patrols of the shopping center, including interior and exterior areas. Monitor entrances, exits, and parking lots for suspicious activity. Ensure that all areas are secure and free from potential hazards Operate and monitor surveillance equipment, including CCTV cameras. Report any unusual activity or security breaches to the appropriate authorities. Incident Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, such as medical emergencies, fires, or disturbances. Provide first aid or assistance to injured individuals until medical personnel arrive. Prepare and maintain detailed incident reports for any occurrences during the shift. Policy Enforcement: Enforce shopping center policies, rules, and regulations. Address and resolve conflicts or disturbances in a professional manner. Additional Information / Benefits Weekly Pay: We offer competitive weekly pay, ensuring timely compensation for your work. Uniforms Provided: We provide uniforms to maintain a professional appearance and ensure your comfort during working hours. Exclusive App Access: Our dedicated app provides easy access to features such as direct deposit, clock in and out functionalities, W1 forms, day off request submissions, and any other resources or support needed. Full Support: We provide comprehensive support to address any questions or concerns you may have, ensuring your smooth integration into the team. This job reports to the Sarah This is a Full-Time position
    $31k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Armed Vehicle Patrol Officer

    Blackwater Public Safety

    Correction officer job in Azusa, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: 21.50- 23.00 Per Hour Blackwater Public Safety Job Title: Armed Vehicle Patrol Officer Job Type: Part-Time Shift Schedule: 8-Hour Shifts/ 9pm-5am or 10pm - 6am (Night Shift Only) Position Summary: Blackwater Public Safety seeks highly disciplined, observant, and professional Armed Vehicle Patrol Officers to join our elite security team. This position involves proactive patrols, deterring criminal activity, rapid response to incidents, and protecting client assets and personnel during designated nighttime hours. This is a rotational schedule position working with consistent 8-hour shifts. Key Responsibilities: Conduct high-visibility, armed vehicle patrols on client properties and designated patrol zones. Respond to alarms, disturbances, and emergencies professionally and lawfully. Prepare incident and activity reports accurately and promptly. Monitor and report suspicious activity, trespassing, vandalism, or violations of law or client policy. Maintain radio contact with dispatch and fellow officers at all times. Comply with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as Blackwater Public Safety policies. Engage respectfully with the public, clients, and law enforcement officials. Uphold the core values of integrity, service, vigilance, and professionalism. Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age. High school diploma or GED required; additional education or military experience is a plus. Valid state-issued Armed Security License or Permit (must remain current). Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record. Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Must possess or be able to obtain a state-approved firearm permit and demonstrate safe weapon handling. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditions and remaining alert throughout the shift. Physical & Work Environment Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, and drive for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be willing to work exclusively overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly wage 21.50-23.00 DOE. Paid training and ongoing professional development Uniforms and equipment provided Opportunities for advancement within Blackwater Public Safety Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits are available after the probationary period EEO Statement: Blackwater Public Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $31k-43k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Armed Patrol Officer

    Intergraded Security Management Group

    Correction officer job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    ISMG provides armed patrol services to a variety of clients within the Inland Empire. Our Patrol Officers are assigned to patrol our client's property on foot and/or by vehicle, protect lives and property, write clear and concise reports, and enforce each client's rules and regulations for violations. The incumbent will be required to use company based two way radio along with providing information for our Computer Automated Dispatch System. The incumbent will also make contact with unauthorized subjects on property, conduct field interviews to gather information, appear in court when necessary, provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other activities, and may conduct investigations relative to assigned cases. The incumbent may be required to perform additional duties, which enhance the safety and security of the client's Communities. Incumbent will also interact with local law enforcement as it relates to activities on our clients properties. Prior law enforcement experience or a police academy graduate preferred. Compensation: $18.50 to $23.50 Per Hour - Dependent on Training and Experience Company: ISMG has been providing physical security solutions to our clients for the last 10 years using the latest in technology and innovation. ISMG has found that our number one Asset is that of our employees who interact with our clients providing exceptional customer service. ISMG is a full service security provider offering uniformed and plain clothes protection on a regional basis. We are a woman owned minority small business. Our goal is to empower our employees to be team players and interact with positive ideas and solutions so that we can resolve the ongoing issues which our clients face on a daily basis. Benefits: Company contributed Health Insurance after 60 days Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Aflac disability and indemnity coverage Accrued Vacation Time after 1 year (8) Paid Holidays per year when worked Sick Time after 90 days Bi-weekly payroll direct deposit Company paid life insurance Company paid life insurance 401k plan Requirements Basic Qualifications: Must be at least 23 years of age or older due to vehicle insurance requirements. Ability to qualify quarterly with firearm used on duty. Current, Retired and/or Reserve Law Enforcement Officer, POST 832 P.C. Certification Module or (POST) Certified Basic Academy Graduate, or prior military experience PREFERRED . Minimum 2 years experience in a public safety patrol environment may be substituted for Law Enforcement Officer / Academy experience for qualified candidate. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writing. Authorized to work in the United States. Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Negative result on pre-employment drug screen. Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard. Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site. Job Requirements: Valid California Guard Card (required before employment) Valid California Exposed Firearms Card (required before employment). Valid California Driver's License and a clean driving record Valid Tear Gas and/or Pepper Spray Permit. Comes to work; is on time and completes shift assignments (including overtime, if assigned). Has a neat, professional appearance and comes to work in complete and clean assigned uniform in accordance to company policy. Has a friendly and professional demeanor and provides quality customer service. Is a good communicator (both verbal and written) and is capable of handling typical and crisis situations both efficiently and effectively. Understands and successfully executes his/her post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations Requirements Job Requirements: Valid California Guard Card (required before employment) Valid California Exposed Firearms Card (required before employment). Valid California Driver's License and a clean driving record Valid Tear Gas and/or Pepper Spray Permit. Comes to work; is on time and completes shift assignments (including overtime, if assigned). Has a neat, professional appearance and comes to work in complete and clean assigned uniform in accordance to company policy. Has a friendly and professional demeanor and provides quality customer service. Is a good communicator (both verbal and written) and is capable of handling typical and crisis situations both efficiently and effectively. Understands and successfully executes his/her post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations Use of two way radio , use of the 10 code, ability to write clear and concise reports Able to pass the pre-employment drug screening Salary Description $18.50 to $23.50
    $18.5-23.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Area Mobile Patrol Officer $20.60

    Securitas Inc.

    Correction officer job in Ontario, CA

    Mobile Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Mobile Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, which may include operating a vehicle to patrol. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. The Mobile Officer maintains the security and safety of multiple sites by conducting patrols via a motor vehicle. All you need is a valid driver's license and clean driving history, to be a great fit for this role! No experience? No problem! With a friendly and positive attitude we will provide the training and knowledge you need to be successful in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online * Interview from the convenience of your own home * Weekly pay * Competitive benefits * Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic."
    $31k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Law Enforcement Trainee (Police Officer Trainee)

    City of San Bernardino, Ca 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in San Bernardino, CA

    Are you interested in starting a career in law enforcement? We invite you to become a Law Enforcement Trainee with the City of San Bernardino's Police Department! About the City: As a future member of our team, you'll be joining a city with deep roots, cultural diversity, and exciting momentum. Located in the heart of Southern California's Inland Empire, San Bernardino is the county seat and largest city in the region, home to more than 222,000 residents. Its rich history - shaped by Native American, Mexican, and Spanish influences - continues to inspire the city's evolving identity. San Bernardino offers access to major transit corridors, natural beauty, and a wide range of housing and lifestyle options. It's a place where public service careers are supported by a strong sense of community and purpose - and where motivated professionals can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful. About the Position: Law Enforcement Trainee (Police Officer Trainee) is a non-sworn, temporary classification, which may lead to an entry-level, professional law enforcement career position with the City of San Bernardino Police Department following successful completion of California POST approved Basic Academy Course and City of San Bernardino Police Department training. This position is for individuals interested in a career as a police officer but have not yet completed Basic Academy training. Once hired, LETs are enrolled in the 23-week Basic Police Academy where they learn the skills and duties of performing law enforcement functions. While in the Academy, LETs are paid an hourly wage and benefits. Upon graduation from the Academy, LETs are appointed to the rank of Police Officer. New Police Officers then complete an additional 19 weeks of field training with an assigned Field Training Officer. After the completion of the field training program, officers are prepared to work alone in the field. Online Exam: As part of the selection process, applicants will be required to participate in an online written exam in order to qualify for the Physical Agility Test. Online exam waivers are available to those who qualify. To qualify for the online exam waiver, applicants must possess one of the following items: * An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution. * Applicants who have taken and passed the California POST PELLET-B exam with a score of 42 or higher within the last 6 months of date of application may submit their scores on official letterhead to be considered for exemption from the online exam. * Applicants who have previously taken and passed the online exam with the City of San Bernardino's Police Department within the last 6 months of date of application. IMPORTANT: You must attach proof of your degree, a passing POST PELLET-B exam, OR an email confirming that you passed the online exam with the City of San Bernardino within the last 6 months to your application at the time of submission. Applicants that fail to attach proof will not be waived from taking the online exam. Attachments will not be accepted via email. Online Exam Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Physical Agility Test Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Click here to view the Law Enforcement Trainee job description. Education, Training and Experience: * A high school or G.E.D. equivalent * Must be at least 20 ½ years of age at time of application. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: * A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy. For out-of-state applicants, a valid driver's license is required. A valid Class "C" California driver's license must be obtained within ten days of appointment (CA Vehicle Code 12405c). * Free of any felony convictions. * A citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. * Fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. * Of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation. * Found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. 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 class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stand; talk and hear; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee may regularly work in outside weather conditions or in an office environment. The noise level depends on the employee's environment. Knowledge of: * Basic mathematics. * Correct English usage, including grammar, punctuation and spelling. * Basic computer operations and functions. Ability to: * Conform to stressfully induced conditions. * Learn procedures as set forth in the California POST Basic Course and by the department. * Learn the use and care of firearms. * Write legibly. * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Read and comprehend at the twelfth grade level. * Speak well and present ideas clearly and effectively. * Remember names, faces, facts and details of incidents. * Write clear, accurate and comprehensive reports. * Operate an automobile skillfully. * Type on a computer keyboard. * Perform demanding physical training exercises utilizing all parts of the body. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with all those contacted in the course of work. Recruitment Timeline: This recruitment will close on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 11:59 pm. Online Exam Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Physical Agility Test Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 All applicants are required to submit an online application through the City's official website at *************** This recruitment will remain open until December 28, 2025, at 11:59 PM. Applications must be fully completed and clearly demonstrate that the minimum qualifications for the position are met. All information provided is subject to review, investigation, and verification. While resumes may be uploaded as supplemental documentation, they will not be accepted in place of a fully completed City application. Following the initial screening, the most qualified candidates whose backgrounds best match the needs of the City will be invited to continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement. Candidates will remain under consideration until a final selection is made and an offer is accepted. The City of San Bernardino reserves the right to close the recruitment at any time and may determine that none of the applicants, including those who meet the minimum qualifications, are suitable for the position. Pre-Employment Process may include, but is not limited to: * Application Review * Online Exam * Physical Agility Test * Personal History Statement and Pre-Background Interview Questionnaire Packets * Oral Exam * Background Investigation with the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) * Employment/Professional Reference Check * Pre-employment Physical Medical Exam / Psychological exam E-Verify Participation: The City of San Bernardino participates in the E-Verify program. In compliance with federal law, all employers are required to verify the identity and employment eligibility of individuals hired to work in the United States. Accordingly, the City will provide information from each new employee's Form I-9 to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to confirm authorization to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website at ************* Disclaimers: The City of San Bernardino is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The City follows a nepotism policy, which may impact hiring decisions if an applicant has relatives currently employed by the City. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Each request is evaluated on a case-by-case basis. To request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department directly at **************. This bulletin is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract, expressed or implied. Its contents may be modified or withdrawn without prior notice. The San Bernardino Police Department is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that is free of all forms of discriminatory harassment, including sexual harassment and retaliation (Government Code §12940(k); 2 CCR 11023). Click here (Download PDF reader) to view the Police Department's Equal Employment Opportunity Utilization Report. For questions regarding this recruitment, contact Stephanie Rivera at Rivera_*************. Additional information is available at ***************
    $38k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
  • LPTs needed for Corrections in CA!

    Amergis

    Correction officer job in Long Beach, CA

    LPT - Correctional Health 40 Hours per week 8 Hour shifts 6 Month Contract Local or Travel Packages available Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Technician. Under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Psychiatrist/MD, the Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) ) assumes direct responsibility for administering or implementing specific therapeutic procedures, techniques, treatments, or medications with the aim of enabling recipients or patients to make optimal use of their therapeutic regime, their social and personal resources, and their residential or inpatient care. The LPT demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner. The LPT demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care, consistently performs according to established standards and scope of practice, and is accountable for managing and assisting others in the management of patient care. Minimum Requirements: + Current Licensed Psychiatric Technician license for the state in which the technician practices (LPT only) + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals via strong spoken, written, listening, and nonverbal communication skills + One year of psychiatric experience in a similar setting within the last three years preferred Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $40k-61k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Code Enforcement Officer (Bilingual-Spanish or Vietnamese)

    City of Santa Ana, Ca 4.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Santa Ana, CA

    The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success, and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under direction, performs responsible technical and public contact work in ensuring compliance with zoning, housing, dangerous building and uniform building and other related codes, rules and regulations. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the next review of applications is 11:59 PM on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants who submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. Reads and interprets plans, and inspects existing buildings, structures and properties to determine their conformity with city, state and federal standards and laws pertaining to zoning, housing, building and other related codes to prevent blight in the City; inspects buildings which have been converted or altered and ensures compliance with all required codes and standards. Enforces parking regulations and issues citations. Abates, or arranges for the abatement of, public nuisances such as vacant structures/dangerous and abandoned buildings, substandard housing, unpermitted dwellings, illegal commercial occupancies, abandoned vehicles, pushcarts, shopping carts and other similar objects or conditions that could be considered public nuisances and/or potentially hazardous. Writes detailed reports of inspections and code violations; issues citations and corrective actions to be implemented by tenants/residents/owners where violations are determined; monitors compliance with proposed corrective actions. Advises owners, tenants and contractors as to proper repair methods and materials and available financing assistance. Consults with legal staff concerning enforcement orders. Appears and may testify as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; provides assistance to legal staff in preparation of cases for prosecution; researches codes, rules and regulations for appropriate responses to inspection and code violations; coordinates enforcement activities with appropriate departments and agencies such as Business Licenses, Police Department, Public Works, County Health, Social Services, Orange County Fire Authority, the Internal Revenue Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Keeps up-to-date and accurate records and prepares periodic and special reports. Utilizes current office software applications to prepare reports, spreadsheets and correspondence; prepares correction notices, comprehensive reports, public handouts and other related documents; generates databases and other similar documents; downloads photographs; performs basic computations to determine area and percentages; draws general plot plans as needed. Conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Meets scheduled assignments on time; provides dependable service to the community. Interacts with coworkers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Performs other functions as assigned. Two years of journey-level experience in code enforcement inspection, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: building construction materials and methods; building maintenance standards and sanitary practices; current municipal housing, building, zoning, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and related codes and ordinances; legal processes including right of entry, due process, and time limits on applicability of codes; current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel and Access; current computer applications in a database environment; principles of conflict resolution and safe practices when dealing with the public in confrontational situations. Skill in: the utilization of current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Access and Excel; current computer applications in a database environment. Ability to: detect substandard maintenance, poor sanitary practices, structural defects, illegal occupancies, inferior or improperly used materials, zoning violations and fire safety hazards; recognize construction practices which do not conform to code standards; read and interpret plans, specifications, blueprints, maps and related documents; draw general plot plans and perform basic computations to determine area and percentages; write detailed reports and correspondence; use computer applications in database and word processing environments; maintain up to date and accurate records, using appropriate software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; testify effectively in hearings and in court; establish and maintain effective working relationships with business and property owners, tenants, community groups, coworkers and the general public in a culturally diverse community; enforce regulations with perseverance, firmness and tact; lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class "C" Driver's License as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) P.C. 832 Certificate (Powers of Arrest) as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Module I (Basic) Certification or Code Enforcement Officer Academy Certification from Santiago Canyon College as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. in order to place shopping carts and other objects onto the back of a truck. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of additional code enforcement certifications from CACEO and/or one or more certifications from the International Code Council (ICC). SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Must be available to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to work special task force operations, sometimes during late evenings. Must be able to walk for extended periods of time, in varying weather conditions; must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, and reach above his/her head; must be able to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed 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. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination (Tentatively scheduled for December 18, 2025): (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education, and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score in order to be placed on the eligible list. 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.
    $41k-56k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Correction officer job in Burbank, CA

    A Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet enters training to join the ranks of Sheriff's Correctional Deputies who, under supervision, maintain order and security of inmates within a detention facility, transport from the correctional facilities to and from court, medical facilities, and other locations within and outside the County, supervise a crew of inmates in work projects throughout the County, and assist in the correction of antisocial attitudes and behavior. The Sheriff's Office is proud of our diverse workforce, and we encourage women and ethnic minorities to apply. After passing the exam and screening processes, candidates are eligible to be hired as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy and attend an Adult Correctional Academy training program as trainee. Agility Examination: Prior to appointment as a cadet, each candidate must pass an agility test as part of the examination process. The agility test consists of three timed events: 99-yard obstacle course, drag a 165-lb bag for 32 feet, and a 500-yard run. When hired, Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadets enter a 13-week Adult Correctional Academy training program. Benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance programs. Your status as trainee pursuant to the Fair Labor Standard Act does not entitle you to overtime or holiday pay while attending the Academy. After Academy graduation, Cadets are eligible to be sworn in as a regular Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at the start of the following pay period, and be considered probationary employees of the Sheriff's Office. A 5% salary increase is given for satisfactory job performance six months after appointment as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at Step 1. Newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must successfully complete an 18-month probationary period during which they will be required to complete a training program under the supervision of a training officer. The County supplies all safety equipment, as provided by law. Advanced in-service training is available at the department level and in cooperation with local schools, state and national agencies. Regular County policy on tuition reimbursement applies to Sheriff's Correctional Deputies. Upon graduation from the Adult Correctional Academy, it is a condition of employment that newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must sign a payroll deduction authorization form providing for deduction of union membership dues or an equivalent service fee. A thirty (30) calendar day cancellation period is provided. Employment Standards Candidates must possess and clearly specify on their application the following: Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate at the time of application. Applicants who have passed their 20th birthday may submit an application but cannot be appointed until they have reached their 21st birthday. Possession of a valid California Driver's License (indicate your expiration month/year) prior to appointment. Have never been convicted of a felony. Any felony conviction and/or a conviction outside of California that would be considered a felony in this state is disqualifying. Must possess the legal right to work in the United States Must be able to take and pass a thorough medical examination. May be disqualified on the basis of established medical standards (current departmental orders). Vision must not be less than 20/100, correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception. Must be able to successfully demonstrate and maintain physical fitness in order to perform the full scope and functions of the job. Must be able to pass a complete background investigation including fingerprints and a search of local, state and national files for criminal history. Sheriff's Correctional Deputies are required to maintain a certificate of CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) and first-aid training.
    $42k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Armed Patrol Officer

    Star Pro Security

    Correction officer job in Long Beach, CA

    Work Schedule: Thursday - Monday 8pm-4am Full-Time 40 Hours Job Title: Armed Security Guard Job Summary: We are currently seeking a highly trained and experienced Armed Security Guard to join our team and provide protection for our client's gas stations. In this role, you will be responsible for patrolling the premises, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of employees and customers. The ideal candidate will possess strong situational awareness, excellent judgment, and the ability to respond swiftly and effectively to potential security threats. Responsibilities: Patrol the gas station premises on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect signs of criminal activity, including theft, vandalism, and trespassing. Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to identify and respond promptly to any security breaches or suspicious behavior. Engage with customers and employees in a professional and courteous manner while maintaining a vigilant presence to deter potential threats. Respond quickly and decisively to emergencies, such as robberies, medical incidents, or fires, following established protocols and procedures. Enforce company policies and procedures, as well as local laws and regulations, to maintain a safe and secure environment for all stakeholders. Maintain accurate records and documentation of security incidents, patrols, and activities in daily logs or reports. Coordinate with local law enforcement agencies and emergency responders as needed to address security concerns or incidents. Provide assistance and support to employees during cash drops, deliveries, or other high-risk activities, ensuring their safety and security. Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge related to security and safety procedures. Qualifications: Must possess a valid BSIS issued exposed firearms permit and Guard Card. Must possess a valid Driver's License and provide copy of driving record. Previous experience in law enforcement, military, or security-related field preferred. Completion of firearms training and proficiency testing required. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure. Excellent judgment and decision-making abilities. Duty belt, Level 3 duty holster, level 3A body armor, Baton permit, OC spray permit, taser. Knowledge of basic first aid and emergency response procedures. Work Schedule: Friday-Tuesday 8pm-4am Full-Time 40 Hours Salary and Benefits: Weekly pay every Wednesday. Health Insurance Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the security department.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago

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How much does a correction officer earn in Cerritos, CA?

The average correction officer in Cerritos, CA earns between $33,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.

Average correction officer salary in Cerritos, CA

$49,000

What are the biggest employers of Correction Officers in Cerritos, CA?

The biggest employers of Correction Officers in Cerritos, CA are:
  1. Amergis
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