Definition
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.
Essential Functions
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.
Experience and Training Guidelines
LATERAL POLICE OFFICER (Must possess at least a Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate)
PRE-SERVICE POLICE OFFICER (Recent graduation or current enrollment in Academy)
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 CertificateIn 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 CertificateIn 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.
Supplemental Information
Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screening, fingerprint screening, physical examination and a background investigation.
If you were referred to this position by a current Fontana Police Department employee, please use the link below to download the Applicant Referral Form. This form must be completed and submitted to the Human Resources Department at the time that your application is submitted. Submit completed forms to or to the Human Resources Office. Forms received after the position closes will not be accepted.
Click to download the Applicant Referral Form.
The City of Fontana has a flexible benefits plan. This plan allows for employees to select benefits based upon their individual needs. Full-time and Classified Part-time employees are eligible for benefits.
Please to view our excellent employee benefit options.
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Do you currently possess a valid California Class "C" Driver's License?
Yes
No
02
What is your highest level of education?
High School graduate or equivalent
Some college
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctorate
None of the Above
03
Based on your experience and education, which position are you applying to?
Lateral Police Officer (must possess at least a Basic POST Certificate)
Pre-Service Police Officer (recent graduation or current enrollment in a Police Academy)
04
Do you possess a Basic CA POST Certificate? (If yes, a copy of your California Basic POST Certificate must be attached to your application to continue in the recruitment process.)
Yes
No
In progress
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LATERAL APPLICANT: Are you currently employed, or have been employed, as a Peace Officer with a POST recognized Law Enforcement Agency? *If yes, please indicate the Law Enforcement Agency in which you were employed, including your dates of employment. *If no, please write 'N/A'.
06
PRE-SERVICE APPLICANT: Have you recently completed or are you currently enrolled in a Police Academy? (*If yes, please indicate the Academy attended and enrollment dates.) *If no, please write 'N/A'
07
Were you referred to this position by a current Fontana Police Department employee?
*If you select yes, please refer to the job posting for instructions to download and submit an Applicant Referral Form.
Yes
No
Required Question
$59k-77k yearly est. 3d ago
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Facility Security Officer
Amtec Staffing 4.2
Officer job in Coachella, CA
Title: Facility Security Officer
Reports to: Director of Security
Works with: Mid-level Managers and Supervisors, Employees
Type: Full-Time
Schedule: 4/10 work week (M-Th 7 am - 6 pm); onsite only
Qualifications:
College degree required in any field.
A minimum of 3 years of DoD NISPOM-related experience.
Thorough understanding of DoD security requirements and the NISPOM.
Must be able to obtain a security clearance.
Familiarity with AA&E and ATF requirements.
Should have a working knowledge of processing personnel clearances with DoD visit requests.
Should have in-depth knowledge of JPAS, e-QIP, eFCL, NISP, and DISS and have the ability to initiate, review, prepare, process, and coordinate all appropriate documentation relating to initial, transfer, and termination of personnel security clearances, investigations, and re-investigations, ensuring that all packages are properly completed and ensuring any required/associated documentation is included for both personnel and facility clearances.
Must be dependable, responsible, and accurate and have the ability to deal with people effectively.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
To conform to U.S. export control regulations, the applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government.
Job Summary
Performs functions for compliance with DoD security requirements. Must be eligible for a DoD “Secret” security clearance. Coordinate with internal groups and with DoD organizations to properly maintain security clearances, classified documents, and the integrity of the facility. Work side by side with the director of security in the day-to-day security operations and represent the security department when the director of security is not available.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage implementation and management of security policy and guidance as outlined in the NISPOM and other government agencies.
Oversight of security personnel and management of plant physical security.
Serve as a backup for notification of alarms.
Maintain document and visitor control records and coordinate classified visits and meetings.
Process visit requests, both domestic and international.
Maintain personnel security clearance records. Maintain security files, reports, and correspondence as required by DCSA and other customer/regulatory agencies.
Prepare and process security briefings to include new hire, initial, termination of personnel including briefing and debriefing of employees holding clearances), annual, closed area, foreign travel, exit debriefings when employees separate from the organization on required topics including foreign travel, NATO, employee security education, etc.
Perform self-inspections and review security processes to ensure compliance with NISPOM and security requirements as listed on DD-254s.
Manage the closeout for all classified contracts received and issued.
Reinforce standards for a secure environment for the protection of all classified personnel, property, and information.
Perform duties of COMSEC Custodian and Controlling Agent for the COMSEC account.
Oversee the overall security program and additional duties as assigned by the Director of Security.
Working knowledge of the Homeland Security CFATS program.
Experience with classified operating systems as ISSM/ISSO.
Maintain the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above.
Understand and live by the customer's ethics and business conduct policies.
$37k-48k yearly est. 4d ago
Police Officer Trainee
City of Corona, Ca 3.4
Officer job in Corona, CA
This recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list for future vacancies.
If you are interested in giving back to the community, the Corona Police Department has an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Police Officer Trainee. The Corona Police Department is made up of 250 employees which includes officers and professional staff. The department is comprised of three divisions: Field Services, Investigative Services, and Support Services. Our mission is to ensure the safety and security of our community while maintaining trust through transparency. The Police Officer Trainee is an entry level, non-sworn training classification.
INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS
There will be two Informational meetings on Wednesday, February 18
th
, 5pm and 7pm. Attendance will not be mandatory, but it will provide a clearer understanding of the process and expectations of a Police Officer Trainee.
Offering Excellent Benefits
Upon successful completion of the P.O.S.T approved academy, a Police Officer Trainee may be appointed to the Police Officer classification. Below you will find an overview of the benefits not only for a Police Officer Trainee, but the changes you will see once appointed to the Police Officer classification.
BenefitsPolice Officer Trainee Benefits (Non-Sworn) Upon Promotion to Police Officer (Sworn)
Salary$72,552 annualized$96,312 annualized Bargaining GroupNot RepresentedCorona Police Employees AssociationCalPERSPEPRA Member 2% @ 62
Classic Member 2.7% @55PEPRA Member 2.7% @ 57
Classic Member 3% @ 50Annual Leave (1-5 years of service)3.23 sick hours and 3.23 annual leave hours per pay period.
168 hours of annual leave per year.8.08 annual leave per pay period.
210 hours of annual leave per year.
*Officers may earn an additional 130 annual leave hours for holidays worked per year.Medical Allowance$978 per month - Single Party
$1,646 per month - 2-party
$2,173 per month - Family$978 per month - Single Party
$1,646 per month - 2-party
$2,173 per month - FamilyMedical Opt Out$200 per month - Single Party
$400 per month - 2-party
$600 per month - Family$200 per month - Single Party
$400 per month - 2-party
$600 per month - FamilyLife Insurance5 1/2 times employee's basic earnings to a maximum of $750,0005 1/2 times employee's basic earnings to a maximum of $750,000Holidays13 Holidays13 HolidaysRetirement Health Savings$50 quarterly$1,250 quarterly Bi-Lingual PayNot Included4% of base pay Post Incentive PayNot IncludedIntermediate: 3% of base pay
Advanced: 8% of base pay Longevity PayNot Included$2,320 annually, $89.23 per pay period Marksmanship IncentiveNot Included$16.15 per pay period Uniform AllowanceNot Included$132.31 per pay period Safety Vest ReimbursementNot Included$1,150 every 5 years.
* DISCLAIMER: City paid benefits shall be as set forth in the most current version of the Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") between the City of Corona and the Corona Police Employees Association, which can be viewed on the City's website (****************** In the event of any conflict between the above
summary of City paid benefits and any terms or conditions set forth in the most current version of the MOU, the terms and conditions set forth in the MOU shall control for purposes of this recruitmen
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Knowledge & Education
Completion of the twelfth (12th) grade or equivalent. Education must be listed on your application in order for your application to be considered complete.
Knowledge of English language including spelling of words, composition, and grammar.
Familiarity with modern office equipment including computers and software programs relevant to work being performed.
Skills/Abilities
Learn basic functions, principals, and practices of law enforcement agencies including police terminology and law enforcement codes.
Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards relevant to work performed.
Learn and understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities.
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
Experience
Must have the ability to successfully complete a Basic Police Academy as approved by the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
Must possess a current and valid California Class C Driver's License at time of appointment as a condition of continued employment, to be maintained throughout employment.
Candidates must be 20.5 years of age at time of application.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
Characteristics
Integrity- Being truthful and ethical in what we do, what we say, and what we say we do in both our personal and professional lives.
Respect- We are committed to our profession and will always respect one another and the community that we serve.
Inclusion- We are not just diverse; we are welcoming to all.
Teamwork- When we work together to achieve our mission, the department and community will grow stronger. Together, we are better.
Innovation- We provide modern police services and are committed to always improve our organizational practices.
This position is FLSA Non-Exempt eligible for overtime compensation.
To view the position's complete job description, click here.
TESTING PROCESS
The City of Corona is pleased to announce our new testing process! Please review the information and dates below.
Online Written Exam: Candidates who meet the minimum qualification will receive an email invitation to complete our online exam. The exam consists of 108 questions focusing on the following areas:
Reading
Math
Reasoning & Analyzing
Writing
Human Relations
Candidates will have 3 hours to complete the exam and can take the exam at any time prior to the due date listed on your invitation email. We do not offer a study guide and will provide specific direction regarding the exam in the invitation email. Candidates must score a 70% or higher to be invited to continue on in the recruitment process.
Physical Agility, and Oral Board Interviews: Candidates who receive a 70% or higher on the written exam will then be invited to our single day testing process. The day will start with the physical agility exam.
The physical agility testing requires candidates to complete the following: climbing of 6ft. wall (solid), 25 push-ups in one minute, 30 sit-ups in one minute and complete 1.5 mile run in 13:30. The applicant must successfully complete each event in order to pass the physical agility. Those who pass the physical agility test will then be given an oral interview time, taking place the same day.
The top scoring candidates from the oral interview will be placed on an eligibility list and will be contacted by the department to start the background process as vacancies arise.
The next one-day testing is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, February 28, 2026.
PLEASE NOTE: PER POST REGULATIONS, CANDIDATES CAN SUBMIT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TO WAIVE THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION PORTION OF OUR PROCESS.
Bachelor's Degree or Higher- unofficial transcripts must be attached to your application.
Pellet-B Score of 42 or higher taken within the last 3 years of the application date.
IF THESE ITEMS ARE NOT SUBMITTED ALONG WITH YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION, YOU MUST TAKE AND SCORE HIGH ENOUGH ON OUR WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO CONTINUE ON IN THE PROCESS.
Those applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for any portion of the testing process must notify the Human Resources Department at least 72 hours in advance of the test.
Successful candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation, psychological exam, and medical exam with the Corona Police Department. Background investigation will include but is not limited to the following:
No felony conviction(s).
Submit to a fingerprint and criminal history check - State and Federal Bureaus.
Good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation.
United States high school graduate, GED, or equivalent.
No conviction(s) of a serious offense, or numerous convictions of minor offenses.
Submit to a polygraph examination.
Successfully pass a medical and psychological examination.
Credit history check, if established, must be satisfactory.
Applications for this recruitment will be accepted through Sunday, February 8, at 11:59PM. Candidates that are selected to continue on in the process will be invited to complete the online exam and those who are successful in passing the exam will receive an invitation to our one-day testing process which will tentatively take place on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
COMMUNITY
A City whose heritage spans more than a century, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses around 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 168,100 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy such winter activities as snowboarding and skiing and such summer activities as surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on a beach. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
THE ORGANIZATION
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policymaking and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager's Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and two Assistant City Managers.
The
City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026 is $422.7 million with a
General Fund operating budget of $231.3 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of
935 dedicated employees who provide high-quality services to its residents and
visitors each day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
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PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
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$72.6k-96.3k yearly 2d ago
Police Officer - Lateral (2026)
City of Carlsbad 4.4
Officer job in Carlsbad, CA
PLEASE NOTE: Do not apply to this position if you are not a current or previous Law Enforcement Officer. This is not a Police Recruit position. For an inside look at the Carlsbad Police Department Click Here
If you are an out of state lateral, you must obtain a POST waiver prior to your hire date.
Please follow the link below for more information or to apply for a POST waiver: basic-course-waiver-process Out of state and Northern California applicants are eligible to interview virtually, which is the first step in the recruitment process (contingent on qualifications/experience).
Under general supervision, this position will perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; control traffic flow and enforce state and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and do related work as assigned.
You belong in Carlsbad
The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal.
Selection Process:
Oral Panel Appraisal Interview: Appraisal of general experience, education, judgment, problem solving ability and communication skills. Those candidates who are categorized as "Highly Qualified" will continue in the selection process.
Background Appraisal Interview: Completion and review of detailed Personal History Statement.
Candidates meeting the basic criteria will continue with a background investigation.
Comprehensive Background Investigation: A detailed investigation of the candidate's personal history and suitability for employment as a law enforcement officer based on the job dimensions identified by POST. This investigation includes a required lie detection polygraph screening.
Captains' Interview: Personal interviews with the Captain of Field Operations and the Captain of Support Operations.
Final Steps: Psychological and medical evaluations before hire are required. The Chief of Police may select/appoint any individual who has successfully completed the process. Appointments are probationary for one year.
Unless otherwise noted, a passing score must be achieved at each step of the selection process in order to have your name placed on the eligibility list for hiring consideration.
Key Responsibilities
Patrol city on radio, car or on foot; answer calls for the protection of Life and property, and the enforcement of city, county, and state laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, holdups, vehicle accidents, death, and other criminal incidents.
Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court.
Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the Investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders.
Prepare reports of arrests made, investigations conducted, and unusual incidents observed.
Serve warrants and subpoenas.
While on patrol, stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Check buildings for physical security. Receive, search, book, fingerprint, and transport prisoners. Direct traffic at fire, special events, and other emergency or congested situations.
Administer first aid in emergency situations.
As assigned by the Police Chief, participate as an investigative officer in a comprehensive program involving Juvenile delinquency and the investigation of alternative methods for handling Juveniles in the criminal Justice system.
Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public.
Qualifications
Ability to:
Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places.
Use and care for firearms.
Think and act quickly in emergencies, and judge situations and people accurately.
Learn, 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 course of work.
Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
Meet standards of physical stature, endurance, and agility established by the city.
Experience & Education
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these abilities would be graduation from high school or equivalent.
Special Requirements:
Must meet the standards established for peace officers as defined by California Government Code Section 1031.
Possession of an appropriate California Driver's License.
Obtain a Peace Officers Standards and Training Basic Certificate.
$64k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
Client Service Officer III
United Business Bank 4.2
Officer job in Irvine, CA
Join a winning team at United Business Bank and enjoy a friendly and collaborative work environment where opportunities for advancement are encouraged and supported. We pride ourselves on the team that we have in place, and we proudly state that our success is due largely to our team and their commitment to our client base. Thank you for considering United Business Bank as your next step in your career path, we look forward to hearing from you.
About United Business Bank
We are a publicly traded Regional Bank with over $2.5B in assets and 34 offices in 5 states. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and focus on the community by specializing in small to medium sized business clients. Our single point of contact model delivers outstanding customer service. United Business Bank's comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, long and short term disability insurance, flexible spending account, a generous vacation and sick policy.
About the Position...
The Client Service Officer III (CSO III) is an onsite position and does not have remote opportunities.
The Client Service Officer III (CSO III) is responsible for assisting new and existing clients with establishing deposit products and services including checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit accounts, online banking services, remote deposit capture and ACH services in a prompt, courteous, efficient and professional manner. This includes opening and closing accounts, renewing certificates of deposits and assisting clients with bookkeeping and account problems. The CSO III is also responsible for Teller functions, including balancing each day's transactions and verifying cash totals. The CSO III answers clients' questions regarding the Bank's products and services and performs a variety of account maintenance duties. They are responsible for actively cross-selling the Bank's products and services, as well as for performing other functions such as signature verification and other clerical duties. The CSO III will also back-up the Client Service Manager or the Regional Branch Administrator and cover the branch and personnel in their absence. The CSO III performs all duties accurately, timely and efficiently, and according to Bank policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines. They will also perform a variety of other daily tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
About You...
You are a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit who thrives in a team environment. You also have the following:
Education/Certification: Some college or equivalent training. Bachelors Degree in business or related field preferred.
Required Knowledge: Knowledge of banking and deposit operations and procedures, as well as general office systems and procedures.
Experience Required: Minimum of 3 to 5 years' related experience in the financial services industry.
Skills/Abilities:
Good communication skills.
Professional appearance, dress and attitude.
Strong computer skills.
Good math skills.
Ability to use Microsoft Office software package.
Location: Onsite, no remote
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$40k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Officer job in Riverside, CA
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, 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.
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PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Riverside, CA-92522
$60k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Officer job in Riverside, CA
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
Summary
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
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01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026
Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
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* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-CI Control number 854715100
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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* U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* 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.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* 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.
* Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply.
* 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 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR
* Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR
* Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT)
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$15k-118.2k yearly 5d ago
Police Officer (Lateral/P.O.S.T. Certified), University Police Department (2 Positions)
California State University System 4.2
Officer job in San Marcos, CA
Under the direction of a supervisor, performs patrol duties in a vehicle or on foot to protect university students, personnel, visitors, property, and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. Enforces laws and traffic regulations, and apprehends violators. Provides general information and assistance to the public. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of laws, Department Rules and Regulations, General Orders and University policies; prepares various reports; performs word-processing.
Position Summary
Police Officer (Lateral / P.O.S.T. Certified)
This is to fill 2 full-time, non-exempt positions, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period.
For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.
Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,418 - $8,644 per month (step 5 - step 18)
CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,418 - $9,468 per month
Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected.
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package.
On-Campus: This position is required to work in person on campus.
California State University San Marcos
A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve.
California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues.
Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world.
Application Process
This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on February 2, 2026.
Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at ************** or e-mail: ************.
Supplemental Information
Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at ***********************************************
Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).
Advertised: Jan 19 2026 Pacific Standard Time
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$6.4k-8.6k monthly Easy Apply 3d ago
Certified Police Officer
City of Spring Hill, Tn 3.5
Officer job in Hemet, CA
Spring Hill Police Department is seeking POST Certified Officers only. This is a skilled, full-time exempt position under the direct supervision of the Field Operations Lieutenant. The incumbent in this position protects citizens by preventing crime; enforcing laws; apprehending suspects; monitoring traffic.
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, repeated or a logical assignment to this class.
* May supervise, direct and evaluate assigned staff; may assign work and provide assistance/guidance.
* Enforces all City and State codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (both traffic and criminal) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security.
* Patrols designated areas via motor vehicle or on foot; make police presence known in a manner that contributes to deterrence of law violations.
* Prevents/discovers commission of crime; apprehends criminals and offenders; writes citations and makes arrests as appropriate.
* Responds to calls/complaints involving automobile accidents, misdemeanors and felonies.
* Conducts accident/criminal investigations; locates and questions witnesses, victims or other persons and takes statements; interrogates suspects; collects evidence; examines records; testifies in court; serves warrants, obtains subpoenas and makes arrests; conducts surveillance; works undercover; prepares detailed investigative reports.
* Intervenes in fights/disputes which cause disturbances/confusion; mediates disputes.
* Administers first aid as appropriate.
* Enforces vehicle parking and operating laws; uses radar units to enforce speed laws, concentrating efforts on high-accident locations, citizen complaint locations, and locations where officers have observed high speed.
* Establishes traffic control and police protection at incidents attracting crowds; performs police duties at parades, processions and other events; provides security/escort services to individuals, businesses or others as appropriate.
* Examines premises of unoccupied buildings/residences to detect suspicious conditions; reports safety hazards associated with facilities serving the public (e.g., deficient streetlights, signs, road surfaces, etc.).
* Provides assistance to motorists as appropriate.
* Confers with staff, police officers and others as necessary to obtain information or resolve problems; contacts command/supervisory personnel by radio, telephone, pager/beeper, voice mail, etc., for emergency response and critical incident communications.
* Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Provides assistance to other officers as needed; substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; performs flexible unit assignments as needed in emergency response.
* Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information/assistance by telephone or in person from the general public, news media, court personnel, employees, officials, or other persons.
* Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary.
* Prepares reports, logs, citations, and other documentation; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties.
* Maintains current manuals, policies/procedures, bulletins, map books, etc., for reference and/or review.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of City/departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies and procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law.
Performs related work as required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Must have an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials and other employees.
Ability to keep records and prepare clear and concise reports.
Ability to understand and follow moderately complex written and oral instructions, read, write legibly.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Knowledge of appropriate criminal laws and standard operating procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
* H.S. diploma or equivalent required.
* MUST be 21 years or older at the time of testing.
* MUST possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
* MUST be a citizen of the United States.
* Must be POST certified.
Candidates will be required to submit to oral interviews, background investigation, criminal and driving history search, medical examination, psychological examination and deception test.
DISQUALIFICATIONS, include, but not limited to:
* Convictions, guilty plea or nolo contendere of a felony offense
* Conviction of a crime of moral turpitude
* Conviction for any federal, state or local ordinance relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor, or controlled substance
* Any violation of a domestic statute, including Orders of Protections
* Delinquent on Child Support, student loans, etc.
* DUI convictions or interlock device required
* Dishonorable discharge or equivalent from any armed forces
Tattoos that are considered offensive, lewd, obscene, or in such a way to be deemed inappropriate for the position. Tattoos on the face or neck area are not acceptable
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
The City of Spring Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please notify the Human Resources Department at *******************.
Correctional Deputy Trainee ($52,477.98 $54,052.34 Annually)
A correctional deputy works within the Sheriff's jail system to control inmates by performing duties such as:
Administer medication to inmates as prescribed by a physician
Control contraband through routine facility and inmate searches
Maintain security through key, door, tool and equipment control
Perform business and record keeping functions
Photograph inmates, take fingerprints
Prepare and distribute paperwork, route booking sheets
Prepare inmates for transport by applying restraint equipment and inspecting vehicles for safety
Receive inmates, process inmate correspondence and phone calls
Supervise inmates during meals and recreational activities
Deputy Sheriff Trainee ($63,976.85 $93,854.18 Annually)
Duties
A deputy sheriff will perform a wide variety of law enforcement functions:
Build relationships among local communities
Enforce state laws and local ordinances and provide traffic enforcement
Investigate criminal acts and arrest criminal offenders
Patrol assigned beat areas
Prepare incident reports and ensure the safe storage of held property and/or evidence
Serve and administer civil and criminal documents
Testify in court
Transport inmates
Work on special enforcement details
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from high school, possession of a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the California State Board of Education, or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. examination.
License: Possession of a valid California Drivers License.
Legality for Employment: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
AND
CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY TRAINEE
Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
OR
DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE
Age: Must be at least 20 years and 9 months old at the start of the academy.
Under the direction of a supervisor, performs patrol duties in a vehicle or on foot to protect university students, personnel, visitors, property, and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. Enforces laws and traffic regulations, and apprehends violators. Provides general information and assistance to the public. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of laws, Department Rules and Regulations, General Orders and University policies; prepares various reports; performs word-processing.
Position Summary
Police Officer (Lateral / P.O.S.T. Certified)
This is to fill 2 full-time, non-exempt positions, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period.
For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.
Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,418 - $8,644 per month (step 5 - step 18)
CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,418 - $9,468 per month
Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected.
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package.
On-Campus: This position is required to work in person on campus.
California State University San Marcos
A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve.
California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues.
Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world.
Application Process
This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on February 2, 2026.
Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at ************** or e-mail: ************.
Supplemental Information
Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at ***********************************************
Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).
$6.4k-8.6k monthly Easy Apply 2d ago
Reserve Police Officer (Hourly) 2025-2026
Miracosta Community College 4.2
Officer job in Oceanside, CA
MiraCosta College is building a pool of reserve police officers. Assignments are part-time/on call/as needed, with working hours anytime between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays at any district facility. .
Applications are valid through June 30, 2026, at which time they will expire. A new posting for this pool will be posted on July 1, 2026, and those still interested will need to reapply at that time.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
MiraCosta College Board Policy 7800: Employee Residency requires all classified staff, administrators, and temporary/hourly short-term employees to maintain and permanently reside in a principal place of residence in the state of California that is within two-hundred (200) road miles from the employee's regularly assigned district worksite. The purpose of the policy is to promote efficiency and continuity throughout all campus administrative functions, provide students with high quality assistance and accessibility to all academic and campus services, ensure that students receive an engaging education, and respond to emerging student needs.
The District may consider an individual request to temporarily reside outside of the State of California or outside the 200-mile limit on a case-by-case basis, not to exceed twelve consecutive months.
Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, emergency preparedness, crime prevention and suppression, and providing information and assistance to students and the public utilizing an equity-minded and trauma-informed approach; may provide investigative or training support, as assigned; and perform related duties as assigned.
Hourly pay rate per hour (range 26, step 1 based on the Classified Salary Schedule 25/26).
$53k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer Lateral or Academy Graduate
City of Irvine, Ca
Officer job in Irvine, CA
You must be POST certified or have previous experience as a California Peace Officer to be considered as a Police Officer Lateral At the City of Irvine, we strive to make a difference within a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect. If you are interested in a career in law enforcement as part of a world class agency, the Police Officer position would be an excellent opportunity.
Expedited Process:as a Lateral or an Academy Graduate applicant, the written examination and physical agility test is waived.
Out-of-State laterals will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, but are required, at a minimum, to complete the California POST Waiver course within the last 3 years."
The Irvine Police Department's geographic policing model ensures a high level of community collaboration, strategic partnerships, and progressive problem solving. As a Police Officer, you will patrol designated areas of the City and respond to calls or complaints while taking necessary action.
Incentive Pay
Specialty Pay
Shift Differential
* Swing 2% * Graveyard 4%
SWAT, CNT, DRE, MAIT, EMT, Drone Team, and Mounted Unit 1.5%
Bilingual 2%
Field Training Officer 8%
Intermediate POST 5%
Detective, SRO, Traffic, and DARE 6%
Advanced POST 15.5% (Combined with Intermediate)
K9 Unit 7.2%
Annual Health and Wellness Benefit $1,000Annual Equipment Reimbursement $300
LONGEVITY PAY(for all law enforcement time) will be assigned at the following benchmarks:
Completion of 9 years: 3%
Completion of 14 years: 6.09%
Completion of 19 years at 10.33%
Our Impact:
* Investigate crime against persons or property, make arrests, and enforce traffic regulations.
* Write police reports, testify in court, and perform other related law enforcement duties.
* Interface closely with all segments of the community.
* Maintain knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, regulations, and City procedures.
* Complete a Field Training Officer (FTO) program to prepare for patrol duties within designated areas of the City.
* Find additional information in the Police Officer job description.
Minimum Qualifications:
* You must be POST certified* or have previous experience as a California Peace Officer to be considered for this position.
* High school diploma or equivalent, completion of 60 college level units or an AA degree and or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.
* Legally authorized to work in the United States.
* Requires possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver license.
* Please attach a copy of your P.O.S.T. certificate if you are not currently working for a California law enforcement agency.
All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process.
The City
Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine. The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime.
Your Team
ThePublic Safety Departmentis a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). Irvine is committed to a full community-oriented policing concept that interfaces closely with all segments of the community.
The Process
The selection process will include an expedited oral examination process, and background investigation prior to appointment.All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background checkprocess.This includes, but is not limited to, the review of legal documents, police and driving records, credit profile, motor vehicle insurance, vehicle operation, prior employment records, and performance reviews. Information about the public safety background process may be found at our Police Department Employmentpage.
This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. This is a continuous recruitment and interested applicants should submit their application as soon as possible.This recruitment may close at any time without notice.
2025/2026 Calendar
Oral Interviews*
10/23/2025
11/19/202512/17/20251/29/20262/26/20263/26/20264/23/20265/28/20266/25/20267/23/20268/20/20269/24/202610/22/202611/19/202612/17/2026
* Oral Interview dates are subject to change. *
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation.
$55k-75k yearly est. 13d ago
Proprietary Private Security Officer
OL Cali Uno MGT, LLC
Officer job in Chino, CA
Job Description
Proprietary Private Security Officer
As Security, we ask that you make it a priority to secure the facility, check IDs, conduct pat downs and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way. The starting pay is $23.00 or more based on Security experience. The date and time to start employment are pending, possibly beginning September/October 2025. The work location will be the Chino store. You will be contacted for in person interviews, thank you.
Security Office Job Responsibilities
ID Checks
Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances)
Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed at the end of the shift.
Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security.
Monitor restaurant premises with walkthroughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment along with other Security standard operating procedures.
The expected work hours are as scheduled, normally between the hours of 7 PM until 3 AM Thursday through Saturday and 7 PM until 1 AM Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination.
Security Office Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Basic computer skills
String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in the field of security
CPR/First Aid certified
Continuing educating/training in the field of security completed annually
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
$23 hourly 20d ago
Campus Safety Officer
The Claremont Colleges Services 3.8
Officer job in Claremont, CA
Campus Safety Officers are the primary crime prevention, security patrol, and first responder roles for The Claremont Colleges. Campus Safety Officers are committed to protecting and serving the community of the member institutions and The Claremont Colleges Services with courtesy and respect for every individual's dignity and legal rights. Officers are expected to be very visible in the community and must carry themselves in a way that projects confidence, good will, and honorable behavior at all times. These are emergency response positions and at any time may be required to immediately respond to security, safety, medical, life-threatening, or other urgent situations. Once dispatched or upon encountering issues on campus, this position is the primary link between people on the TCC campus and the Campus Safety Dispatcher.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following are the fundamental duties and responsibilities of this position which the incumbent must be able to perform to fulfill the purpose and requirements of this position.
Crime Monitoring, Prevention, and Response
Ensure the protection of property and community members and the best environment for their safety through proactive and timely performance of duties. Patrol the campuses and anticipate and intervene in potential and actual incidents where persons and/or property may be at risk of harm or damage.
At all times be alert and aware of surroundings and conduct self with strong integrity, maturity, and dependability.
Use exceptional judgement to determine when to convey authority. Practice de-escalation of conflict and potential danger, and compliance communications as a first resort.
Conduct routine patrols driving a utility cart or automobile, riding a bicycle, and/or walking.
Responsible for the safe operation of golf(utility) carts, adhering to manufacturer-specified weight limits and safety requirements at all times.
Conduct security checks of premises and facilities to ensure use and access by appropriate individuals.
Use exceptional tact and judgment. Be courteous and respectful in all interactions. Conduct self with strong integrity, maturity, and dependability. Uphold a high standard of behavior, safety, and sensitivity to cultural diversity.
Respond and ensure that unauthorized individuals leave the premises. May require limited use of force, as authorized by law.
Respond immediately and at any point while on duty to non-emergency and emergency calls and incidents.
Perform event security duties, including monitoring and guiding contract security personnel, checking identification, controlling the flow of alcohol, monitoring attendees' behavior, and other general safety issues.
Provide safety escorts to students, faculty, and staff.
Obtain and maintain knowledge of applicable municipal, state, and federal crimes and the policies of the member institutions of The Claremont Colleges and enforce as needed.
Conduct initial investigations. Gather evidence and interview victims, witnesses, and suspects. Write incident reports and law enforcement related initial crime reports. May testify and present evidence in college judicial hearings or court proceedings.
Coordinate and guide responding police and fire/paramedic units in person, by phone, or wireless radio.
Understand, follow, and promote proper department protocols and procedures. Uphold a high standard of behavior, safety, judgment, and sensitivity to cultural diversity.
Emergency Support & Response
Assist with building evacuations and maintaining order in the event of an emergency.
Triage medical calls and administer basic first aid, CPR, AED, and NARCAN when necessary.
Administrative & Other Duties
Report crimes and violations of the regulations of The Claremont Colleges, verbally and in writing, to proper authorities.
Campus Security Authority: The Campus Safety Officer is designated as a Campus Security Authority under the Clery Act, whose primary responsibility is to “report allegations made in good faith to the reporting structure established by the institution.” Within The Claremont Colleges Services (TCCS), the reporting structure is the TCCS Campus Safety Department.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
High school diploma or the equivalent.
Experience:
None required.
Certifications/Licenses:
Current State of California Bureau of Investigative & Security Services (BSIS) 40-hour certification.
Current Heartsaver First Aid/AED/CPR cards and proof of certification; OR must complete within 90 days of hire.
Completed baton and OC pepper spray permits per AB 2880; OR must complete within 90 days of hire date.
A valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to TCCS's automobile liability insurer.
Competencies:
Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills are critical for this position, including strong ethics, maturity, tact, adaptability, and awareness of the audience.
Strong leadership skills and ability to think critically and maintain composure in high-pressure, crisis, and adverse situations, or if subject to disrespect or aggression.
Analyze complex and urgent situations quickly and objectively and determine proper courses of action to be taken.
Multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Maintain confidentiality.
Proficient English language skills, including reading, writing, understanding, speaking, and following directions. Strong ability to write clearly and concisely in English, with proper spelling and grammar, to prepare incident and investigation reports and documents which may be used by city police and/or in college judicial hearings or court proceedings.
Knowledgeable of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, databases, and electronic timekeeping system. Able to learn other computer technologies and systems as needed.
Use report writing software to enter and update crime reports.
Use a portable radio, tablet, computer, camera, and other related technologies.
Ability and willingness to work overtime hours when necessary.
Train, inspire, and guide all staff assigned to the team.
Treat all people with fairness, equality, and respect. Create and maintain a positive and respectful work environment, free of fear and intimidation.
Always demonstrate and promote integrity and the highest standards of professional conduct, with sensitivity for the perception of security/law enforcement personnel in a culturally diverse and socially aware environment.
Be sensitive to and embrace cultural, religious, ethnic, and lifestyle diversity.
Establish a professional and courteous working relationship with individuals from all The Claremont Colleges campuses and external agencies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong preference for at least one year of experience in a similar environment with experience performing safety and/or security patrol services to deter criminal activity at a licensed security department.
Experience conducting investigations and writing incident reports or law enforcement initial crime reports.
Experience with public safety Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Records Management Systems (RMS).
Work Schedule: Officers work a 4/10 schedule; meaning 4 days per week, 10-hour days. Campus Safety has three main shifts: Day shift (6am to 4:30pm), swing shift (3:30pm to 2am), and night (8:30pm-7am). Must be available and willing to work any shift assigned (day, swing, night) on all days of the week (weekdays, weekends, and holidays). Assigned shifts may be scheduled for up to six (6) months. Holiday, weekend, and evening work hours are often required. Regular hours may vary due to needs of the organization or because of special events and major incidents.
COMPENSATION
Pay: The pay rate for this position is $24.47hour.
Benefits: This position is eligible for our employment benefits package including:
medical, dental, vision,
10% retirement contributions after one year (no matching required),
group life insurance,
generous time off,
professional development funds,
discounts for mobile plans, software, and entertainment,
access to fitness facilities,
and more!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Satisfactory results on the following post-offer pre-employment test(s):
☒ Drug and alcohol screening test
Sedentary work that primary involves sitting and standing:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Active work that primary involves standing and walking:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Light work that involves moving objects weighing up to 10 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Medium work that includes moving objects weighing up to 25 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Medium work that includes moving objects weighing up to 40 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Heavy work that includes moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Operate a computer or other work requiring repetitive movement of wrists, hands, & fingers:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Operate a street legal golf cart, a company automobile, or other heavy machinery:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Read or write electronic or printed materials:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Communicate verbally in person, by phone or another device:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Moving body into different positions to work down low, overhead, or outward:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work involving climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, or similar:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☒ Never
Work in various environments including low, high, tight, low-ventilation, or confined spaces:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☒ Never
Work indoors in climate-controlled spaces:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work outdoors in various weather conditions:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work in a noisy environment:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Wear:
☒ Uniform ☐ Work or Non-Slip Shoes ☐ Personal Protective Equipment
Disclaimer:
This has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. When duties and responsibilities change and develop, The Claremont Colleges Services will review this and make changes of business necessity. TCCS reserves the right to modify job duties or assign additional duties as needed.
ADA/OSHA:
This job description defines the essential job duties of this position. The Claremont Colleges Services expects that employees hired for this position can perform the essential functions of this job without imposing risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of themselves or others. It may also include marginal functions, generally defined within Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
TCCS is an equal opportunity employer. TCCS managers make employment decisions on the basis of merit, with the aim of having the best available person in every job. TCCS prohibits discrimination based on all characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation. TCCS also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of these characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of these characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful.
$24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
Police Officer Trainee
The City of Fontana, Ca 3.6
Officer job in Fontana, CA
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.
$59k-77k yearly est. 13d ago
Reserve Police Officer (Hourly) 2025-2026
Miracosta Community College 4.2
Officer job in Carlsbad, CA
MiraCosta College is building a pool of reserve police officers. Assignments are part-time/on call/as needed, with working hours anytime between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays at any district facility. .
Applications are valid through June 30, 2026, at which time they will expire. A new posting for this pool will be posted on July 1, 2026, and those still interested will need to reapply at that time.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
MiraCosta College Board Policy 7800: Employee Residency requires all classified staff, administrators, and temporary/hourly short-term employees to maintain and permanently reside in a principal place of residence in the state of California that is within two-hundred (200) road miles from the employee's regularly assigned district worksite. The purpose of the policy is to promote efficiency and continuity throughout all campus administrative functions, provide students with high quality assistance and accessibility to all academic and campus services, ensure that students receive an engaging education, and respond to emerging student needs.
The District may consider an individual request to temporarily reside outside of the State of California or outside the 200-mile limit on a case-by-case basis, not to exceed twelve consecutive months.
Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, emergency preparedness, crime prevention and suppression, and providing information and assistance to students and the public utilizing an equity-minded and trauma-informed approach; may provide investigative or training support, as assigned; and perform related duties as assigned.
Hourly pay rate per hour (range 26, step 1 based on the Classified Salary Schedule 25/26).
$53k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Proprietary Private Security Officer
OL Cali Uno MGT, LLC
Officer job in San Bernardino, CA
Job Description
Proprietary Private Security Officer
As Security, we ask that you make it a priority to secure the facility, check IDs, conduct pat downs and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way. The starting pay is $23.00 or more based on Security experience. The date and time to start employment are pending, possibly beginning September/October 2025. The work location will be the San Bernardino store. You will be contacted for in person interviews, thank you.
Security Office Job Responsibilities
ID Checks
Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances)
Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed at the end of the shift.
Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security.
Monitor restaurant premises with walkthroughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment along with other Security standard operating procedures.
The expected work hours are as scheduled, normally between the hours of 7 PM until 3 AM Thursday through Saturday and 7 PM until 1 AM Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination.
Security Office Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Basic computer skills
String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in the field of security
CPR/First Aid certified
Continuing educating/training in the field of security completed annually
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
$23 hourly 20d ago
Police Officer - Lateral (2026)
City of Carlsbad (Ca 4.4
Officer job in Carlsbad, CA
PLEASE NOTE: Do not apply to this position if you are not a current or previous Law Enforcement Officer. This is not a Police Recruit position. For an inside look at the Carlsbad Police Department Click Here If you are an out of state lateral, you must obtain a POST waiver prior to your hire date.
Please follow the link below for more information or to apply for a POST waiver: ***********************************************
Out of state and Northern California applicants are eligible to interview virtually, which is the first step in the recruitment process (contingent on qualifications/experience).
Under general supervision, this position will perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; control traffic flow and enforce state and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and do related work as assigned.
You belong in Carlsbad
The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal.
Selection Process:
* Oral Panel Appraisal Interview: Appraisal of general experience, education, judgment, problem solving ability and communication skills. Those candidates who are categorized as "Highly Qualified" will continue in the selection process.
* Background Appraisal Interview: Completion and review of detailed Personal History Statement.
* Candidates meeting the basic criteria will continue with a background investigation.
* Comprehensive Background Investigation: A detailed investigation of the candidate's personal history and suitability for employment as a law enforcement officer based on the job dimensions identified by POST. This investigation includes a required lie detection polygraph screening.
* Captains' Interview: Personal interviews with the Captain of Field Operations and the Captain of Support Operations.
* Final Steps: Psychological and medical evaluations before hire are required. The Chief of Police may select/appoint any individual who has successfully completed the process. Appointments are probationary for one year.
* Unless otherwise noted, a passing score must be achieved at each step of the selection process in order to have your name placed on the eligibility list for hiring consideration.
Patrol city on radio, car or on foot; answer calls for the protection of Life and property, and the enforcement of city, county, and state laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, holdups, vehicle accidents, death, and other criminal incidents.
Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court.
Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the Investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders.
Prepare reports of arrests made, investigations conducted, and unusual incidents observed.
Serve warrants and subpoenas.
While on patrol, stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Check buildings for physical security. Receive, search, book, fingerprint, and transport prisoners. Direct traffic at fire, special events, and other emergency or congested situations.
Administer first aid in emergency situations.
As assigned by the Police Chief, participate as an investigative officer in a comprehensive program involving Juvenile delinquency and the investigation of alternative methods for handling Juveniles in the criminal Justice system.
Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public.Ability to:
* Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places.
* Use and care for firearms.
* Think and act quickly in emergencies, and judge situations and people accurately.
* Learn, 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 course of work.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Meet standards of physical stature, endurance, and agility established by the city.
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these abilities would be graduation from high school or equivalent.
Special Requirements:
Must meet the standards established for peace officers as defined by California Government Code Section 1031.
Possession of an appropriate California Driver's License.
Obtain a Peace Officers Standards and Training Basic Certificate.
$64k-83k yearly est. 19d ago
Campus Safety Responder
Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
Officer job in Riverside, CA
Education Education Requirements
DegreeRequirement High School Diploma or EquivalentRequired Associate's and/or Bachelor's DegreePreferred
Licenses
LicenseRequirement Must possess or obtain a Valid CA Driver?s License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles by the date of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Certifications
CertificationRequirement
Successfully complete Advanced First-Aid/CPR/AED certification within one year of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Successfully complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Possess a valid California Bureau of Security & Investigative Services Guard Card within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Successfully complete a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training 832 PC course within initial six months of employment and maintain certification throughout employment.Required
Must meet CANRA compliance requirement per California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act ("CANRA," Penal Code sections 11164-11174.4).Required
Experience
ExperienceRequirement
Experience working in a higher education setting.Preferred
Demonstrated experience with speaking and presenting information to small and large diverse groups.Required
Experience patrolling assigned areas for safety.Required
Knowledge of and experience enforcing rules and regulations, security policies and procedures, applicable state and local laws, while ensuring the rights of community members.Required
Special Conditions
Special ConditionRequirement
As a condition of employment, must successfully complete an extensive background investigation, including successfully completing an FBI fingerprinting process and maintain the successful completion of an FBI fingerprinting process throughout employment.Required
Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.Required
Ability to work variable shifts, including: evenings; nights; weekends; and holidays. Including the ability to work overtime, as needed, including hours outside of normal shift hours.Required
Minimum Requirements
Demonstrated ability to serve and work well with diverse community members, peers and superiors.
Strong ability to maintain a professional and impartial stance in all situations (especially emergencies).
Ability to handle a high degree of public contact responsibility.
Proven ability to accept instructions and direction from superiors in a positive manner.
Skill to accurately complete various reports and forms. Ability to document information and maintain accurate records. Ability to use personal computers, printers and word-processing and database software (e.g., Word and Outlook) in a networked environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills and abilities to relay rules, regulations, policies and directives. Strong verbal and written skills and ability to effectively communicate. Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, editing, and proofreading methods.
Ability to prioritize tasks and independently organize available work time to meet assigned responsibilities.
Ability to spend long hours on foot patrol of buildings, grounds, etc.
Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communications skills required in both English and Spanish
The average officer in Hemet, CA earns between $27,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.