Activity Security Representative
Officer job in Los Angeles, CA
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Activity Security Representative I to join our team in the El Segundo, CA area. The Activity Security Representative's primary function is to provide multi-disciplined security support to a customer's facility and organization. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Classification reviews of inbound and outbound correspondence
Assist in the maintenance of a document accountability database and associated correspondence.
Perform destruction of classified materials and process magnetic media for accountability
Reproduction support for classified materials
Maintain various daily logs for a variety of administrative functions associated with document control and the processing of inbound data and outbound data transfer files.
Assist with researching, processing, filing, and maintaining inbound and outbound visit notices.
Assist in the preparation of facility access control badges. Escort facility visitors and maintains associated logs. Conduct entry and exit inspections.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field or 4 additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
2+ years of related experience.
1+ years of experience with SCI programs.
Familiarity with the SIMS database
Must Complete JPAS training within six months of starting on contract if performing SCI personnel security functions.
Must be familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate and other guiding policy documents.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of experience with SAP programs.
Must complete the DoD SAPCO approved SAPNP training.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Joint Access Database Environment (JADE) training.
Clearance Requirements:
Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
Officer job in Los Angeles, CA
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
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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.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
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 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. xevrcyc
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
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.
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Police Officer
Officer job in Lancaster, CA
Closing: Open until filled
Police Officer
Department: Lancaster Police Department
Hourly Wage: $51.38 - $65.57
Classification: Full-Time
FLSA: Non-Exempt
EEO Category: (9) Service Worker
Benefits: 5100 Series - Overtime Eligible
Position Overview:
The Police Officer will play a critical role in maintaining public safety through extensive community engagement and partnering with other civil service entities and
community-based organizations to solve problems and enforce laws and ordinances; protect life and property; issue citations, make arrests, prepare reports; meet with
community members; work in a team environment; and provide information to the
public and departmental units. Under the supervision of a Sergeant, work assignments and schedules that may vary depending on the needs of the community and
department.
Distinguishing Features:
A Police Officer is responsible for enforcing all the laws and ordinances within the
jurisdiction of the Police Department. When engaged in enforcement activity, a Police Officer may work alone or as a team member. Assignments/duties may be assigned based on various factors, including but not limited to, addressing quality of life issues,
enforcing penal and vehicle code laws and investigating / preventing crime. Officers may also independently initiate actions based on these other factors related to public safety. Often the work is performed under hazardous conditions without direct
supervision, decisions affecting life and property are often made under stress. The duties of a Police Officer require considerable community engagement meant to foster partnerships and support. As a result, employees of this class must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, including being caring, fair, unbiased, and sensitive when dealing with people of diverse backgrounds.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Receives supervision from a Lancaster Police Sergeant or a higher-ranking sworn officer. May provide technical guidance to non-sworn personnel.
Selection Process:
Candidates will undergo a comprehensive selection process, which includes:
Interviews to assess qualifications and suitability for the role.
A physical ability assessment to ensure candidates meet required fitness standards.
A thorough background investigation conducted by a designated investigator.
A possible polygraph examination.
A psychological assessment to evaluate mental and emotional fitness for duty.
A medical evaluation to confirm the candidate's ability to perform essential job functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Enforce federal, state, and local laws with a focus on maintaining public safety and preventing crime.
Regularly patrolling neighborhoods and public areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
Responding to requests for police services related to crime and quality of life issues.
Conduct investigations into criminal activity.
Identifying and apprehending individuals suspected of committing crimes while following legal procedures to ensure their rights are respected.
Documenting incidents, investigations, and activities accurately in reports, which are essential for legal proceedings.
Enforcing traffic laws to ensure road safety.
Working together with other first responder agencies and community services in joint efforts aimed at improving public safety.
Appearing in court to testify in criminal, traffic and civil cases, presenting evidence, and explaining police procedures.
Engaging with the community members, building relationships, promoting crime prevention programs, addressing criminal and quality of life concerns.
Maintain effective communication with department command staff and city executives.
Collaborate with local organizations and residents to build trust and promote community well-being and maintain department accountability and integrity.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
Patrols community on foot, in a police vehicle or motorcycle to enhance public safety.
Respond to routine, priority, or emergency calls for police assistance.
Conducts patrols in specific areas in response to problems identified by community residents.
Investigate criminal activity/complaints involving adults and/or juveniles.
Interview informants, witnesses, and suspects during investigations.
Gather evidence from the scene of a crime or collision.
Make arrests when facts and/or evidence points toward commission of a crime and identification of suspect(s).
Thoroughly document actions on law enforcement reports and/or systems
Issues citations and warnings to traffic violators.
Testify in criminal, traffic and civil court cases.
Attempts to identify patterns and ongoing problems from crime data.
Serve criminal processing documents, including warrants and subpoenas.
Attend roll call and receive details and assignments.
May assist the Police Department in support functions.
Attend and complete assigned department training.
Respond effectively to crises, and disasters, working collaboratively with other emergency response agencies.
Provide support to LASD partners and other first responder agencies.
Answer correspondence.
Participate in oral presentations to schools and community groups.
The duties listed above are not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may also perform other related duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor. This position is considered non-exempt.
Minimum Qualifications:
Lateral Officer or a recent POST academy graduate or current deputy assigned to a correctional facility seeking a patrol assignment.
Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving capabilities, especially in high-pressure and/or adverse situations.
Knowledge of California state laws, codes, and regulations.
Ability to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Possess a valid California class “C” Driver's License.
Must meet all POST requirements to be a Peace Officer, to include SB2 requirements.
Must not be under any active investigation with any Law Enforcement agency or with CA POST regarding misconduct outlined in SB2.
Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification. Possession of California POST Basic Certificate or higher required.
Knowledge in using modern law enforcement technology and software.
Must meet all POST requirements to be a Peace Officer, to include SB2 requirements.
Additional Requirements:
Must meet established physical standards.
Must meet psychological and background standards, including:
Free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition that could impair the ability to perform the duties of a Police Officer.
No bias against race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation that could negatively impact job performance.
Demonstrated good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation.
Must maintain firearms qualification.
Must be willing to work irregular hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
Must be available for call-back and automatic return to work with a reasonable response time (equivalent to typical travel time from residence) during off-duty hours for major emergencies, disasters, critical incidents, or as otherwise required.
Core Competencies:
Problem Solving - Analytically and logically evaluating information.
Learning Agility - Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to work.
Handling Stress - Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity.
Professional Integrity & Ethics - Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability.
Safety Focus - Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards.
Customer Focus - Attending to the needs and expectations of customers.
Informing - Proactively obtaining and sharing information.
Teamwork - Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals.
Valuing Diversity - Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace.
Allocating Resources - Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness.
Guiding Principles:
Put people first.
Be visionary.
Be an ambassador for Lancaster.
Be fiscally responsible.
Be creative.
Always improving.
Be adaptable and resilient.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Summary:
Work is performed in a field environment, with some travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; incumbents may be required to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends.
Physical:
Due to the nature of work assignments, incumbents must be able to stand, sit in a patrol car for long periods, walk; lift, carry, push, and pull a grown adult; climb walls, fences, stairs and ladders, stoop, twist, squat/kneel, crawl run grasp, repeatedly bend and move wrists, use both hands, legs and feet; speak, hear and understand radio communications, touch/feel, see at a distance and up close and have depth perception and normal color vision.
Must be physically fit to perform the job including corrected or uncorrected vision of 20/20 or better; physical strength and agility to perform foot pursuit and physical restraint of suspects.
Applicants must be in good physical condition, subject to determination by the City Medical Examiner.
Environmental Factors:
Work under time pressure (moderate to frequent)
Interruptions (frequent)
Essential Cognitive Functions:
Analyze (continuous)
Computations (frequent)
Generate Written Work Product (moderate)
Independent Problem Solving (continuous)
Interruptions (frequent)
Maintain Positive Public Relations (continuous)
Organize (frequent)
Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Police Officer position and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve over time based on the needs of the department and the community.
Disaster Service Worker:
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 3100-3109, all public employees are declared disaster service workers subject to disaster service activities as may be
assigned to them in the event of fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural or man-made disaster.
Auto-ApplyCampus Safety Officer
Officer job in La Verne, CA
To provide a safe and secure campus environment. Facilitate and encourage respect for the law, campus safety, and institutional policy. Provide a safe environment to foster student learning and development. Minimum Qualifications
Current BSIS Ca Guard card Current Adult CPR / AED /First Aid certificate Excellent Verbal and written communication skills Strong Customer Service Excellent report writing skills Technology Background (computer) Ability to problem solve Must be willing to work any shift, hours, weekends and holidays. 1 year experience in security in a college/university setting or equivalent on-the-job experience.
Preferred Qualifications
2 plus year experience in safety or security. Experience in college university setting. Familiar with security/fire alarms, two way radios, computers, tablets, CCTV , smartphone devices. PC 832 certification. POST Basic Academy certificate.
Special Agent
Officer job in Los Angeles, 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 $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (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.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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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 $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (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.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 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.
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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
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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-Q1-CI Control number 847106700
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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.
* 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).
* Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40.
* 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.
* Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed.
* Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 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.
* Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery).
* 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 $48,371) 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 as described below.
* Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR
* Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR
* Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses.
* NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society.
* At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR
* At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) 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 meeting 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 $63,163) 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 the first full year of doctoral 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.
Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify.
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
* 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.
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* 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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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.
You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position.
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. 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.
Police Officer (Lateral or Academy Complete Only)
Officer job in Los Angeles, CA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: ********************************
Major Duties
Under general supervision, the Police Officer is responsible for a wide range of responsibilities that support the safety, security, and overall well-being of the campus community. The role involves high visibility, proactive engagement, rapid response to emergencies, detailed documentation, and careful execution of law enforcement procedures. Officers operate in dynamic environments, interacting with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while ensuring adherence to laws and maintaining a positive, service-oriented presence.
* Implement community policing concepts through quantifiable and measurable activities to create police/community partnerships, thereby gaining confidence and building credibility with the campus community.
* Patrol the campus by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot for criminal activity, traffic and parking violations, safety hazards, and citizens in need of assistance. Conduct crime suppression activities.
* Police officers respond to and provide medical assistance with equipment such as First Aid kits, AEDs, etc., to injured and ill people on campus and at traffic accidents near or on campus.
* Promotes programs and services, such as participating at fairs and orientations, conducting risk reduction presentations to students, faculty, staff, parents, and the greater community…
* Serve as the first to respond to a report of a crime in progress.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: *********************************************************
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Applicants must satisfactorily meet the current employment standards of the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and CSUN Minimum Standards of Employment and Training.
* Must be free of any felony convictions: have good moral character; be a high school graduate or equivalent; meet pre-employment requirements, including physical exam with drug testing, psychological exam, and pass a comprehensive POST background investigation.
* Eligible to be a peace officer in the State of California.
* Successful completion of the California POST Basic Course and possession of a California POST Basic Certificate are required.
* LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Demonstrated knowledge of community-policing principles and the ability to build trust through proactive partnerships and problem-solving. Skilled in evaluating potential criminal activity, identifying risk factors, and recommending effective prevention strategies. Able to conduct field interviews, assess crowd dynamics, and recognize conditions that may escalate into safety concerns.
* Strong ability to respond promptly to medical emergencies and hazardous conditions, applying proficiency in First Aid and CPR, and coordinating effectively with medical personnel. Skilled in identifying environmental hazards such as chemical spills or unsafe conditions and initiating corrective actions. Proficient in patrol operations across various modes of transportation.
* Knowledge of campus safety best practices, including identifying safety hazards, security deficiencies, and unauthorized activity during building and grounds patrols. Ability to remain informed about crime trends and implement prevention strategies. Skilled in delivering safety education, promoting departmental programs, and engaging with students, staff, faculty, parents, and visitors.
* Ability to conduct thorough investigations by assessing active crime scenes, interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects, and determining appropriate enforcement actions. Skilled in preparing clear and accurate documentation, including reports, citations, and arrest paperwork. Competent in evidence handling, crime scene preservation, and safely transporting arrestees, juveniles, or individuals experiencing mental-health crises while adhering to legal and procedural requirements.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
* The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
* Classification: 8350 / Police Officer / 0
* The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $8069 - $9468 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6418 - $9468 per month.
* HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
* This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
* The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position.
General Information
* Applications received through December 17, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
* This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan).
* A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
* The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
* Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
* Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
* Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ********************
* The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at ************.
Advertised: Dec 03 2025 Pacific Standard Time
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Police Officer Trainee
Officer job in Santa Monica, CA
Important Recruitment Notice is part of a continuous recruitment process. Please note: We are not currently accepting applications. We anticipate the next application cycle will begin in early 2026. Please check back for updates.
We understand this delay may be inconvenient, but we encourage you to check back and apply once the position reopens. Your interest is truly appreciated, and we look forward to receiving your application during the next cycle.
Learn More About Us:
Visit the Santa Monica Police Department's newly launched website for detailed information about our hiring process, department values, and what it means to serve our community. Explore now at Join SMPD.com.
We encourage prospective applicants to use the resources on the site to start preparing for the written exam administered by NTN and to focus on getting physically fit. Taking this time to prepare will help ensure you're ready to go once the position reopens.
Click here to speak directly with a recruiter!
Join Santa Monica PD - We Hire for Character & Train for Skill
Join one of the highest-paid police departments in California, where competitive compensation is just the beginning. At SMPD, you'll experience the excitement of working in a world-class destination, Santa Monica's beaches, iconic pier, and vibrant community make it a place like no other. Beyond the pay, you'll find a truly rewarding career where purpose, community impact, and personal growth are our priorities. With a supportive team culture and numerous career development pathways, SMPD offers opportunities to advance and diversify your skills across a wide range of assignments. Our focus on well-being, ongoing training, and a balanced work environment ensures you'll be both challenged and supported as you make a positive difference in Santa Monica.
This non-sworn classification participates in a formal academic and physical police training program and is expected to successfully complete the basic training courses as prescribed by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). During the 22-weeks academy, the salary is $7,727 per month. Upon successful completion of the academy, the candidate will advance to the classification of Police Officer and will serve a one-year probationary period.
Base Salary - Police Officer
Step 1 - $120,636
Step 2 - $126,588
Step 3 - $134,040
Step 4 - $141,480
Step 5 - $148,932
Below is what you can potentially be making annually at Step 1 and Step 5 of the Police Officer salary range.
Salary and Benefits Breakdown
Step 1
Top Step (5)
Base Salary
$120,636
$148,932 ($71.60 hourly)
Longevity Pay
None
$20,851 (14% of base salary after 20 years)
Education
$15,441 (12.80%)
$19,063 (12.80%)
Bilingual Pay
$1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.)
$1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.)
Uniform Allowance
$2,000 (paid bi-weekly)
$2,000 (paid bi-weekly)
Holiday Pay
$7,808 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually
$9,639 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually)
Total
$147,685
$202,285
Additional Compensation Opportunities:
* Other incentives not included in total above: K9, Overtime, FTO, Film Assignments, Call Back Pay, Telephone Calls Pay, Wellness Hour, Military Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, FMLA, Personal Leave Cash Out, Employee Parking, City paid deferred compensation.
Additional Incentives and Benefits:
Longevity Pay (Applies to Overtime)
* 2.7% of base salary Over 5 years to 10 years
* 7% of base salary Over 10 years to 15 years
* 11.1% of base salary Over 15 years
* 14% of base salary Over 20 years
Educational Incentive Pay (Applies to Overtime)
* 6% of base for Intermediate P.O.S.T. Certificate or AA/AS
* 12.8% of base Advance P.O.S.T. Certificate or BA/BS
Bilingual Pay
* $1200/annual
* $1800/annual for Spanish
Uniform Allowance
* $2,000/annual
Pay in Lieu of Holiday - 14 holidays
* Compensation equals ten hours at the employee's regular rate of pay
* 35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually
Annual Sick Leave Cash Out
* Less than 10 years of service max 6 days
* 10 plus years of service 12 days max
Annual Vacation Cash Out
* Less than 5 years Up to 60 hours
* 5 years or more Up to 120 hours
Supplemental Information
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact.
The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us!
Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call **************, TDD ************** (Hearing Impaired Only).
Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination.
Police Officer Benefits
* CalPERS Retirement*
* Paid Medical for Officer and Family - Emp. pays 10% of monthly prem.
* Dental and Vision Coverage - City paid
* Paid Vacation -10 hours (1.5 years) / 12 hours (5-10 years / 14 hours (10+ years)per month
* Personal Leave - 40 hours per year (10+ years)
* Paid Floating Holidays - 120 hours/year
* Overtime - Paid as Cash for Comp Time Off (Accruable up to 80 banked hours at a time)
* Sick Leave - 8 hours per month
* Sick Leave Buy Back - 48-96 hours per year available to convert to pay or leave after 22 sick days accrued
* Annual Sick Leave Bonus - $250.00
* Lateral Vacation Bonus - 40 hours
* Lateral Sick Bonus - 40 hours available immediately
* 3/12 Patrol Work Schedule
* 4/10 Detective Work Schedule
* Paid Lunch Breaks
* Education Incentive - 6% Associates Degree or Intermediate POST Certificate / 12.8% for Bachelors or Advanced POST Certificate
* Bilingual Pay - $100 - $150
* Call Back Pay - 4 hour min.
* Court Appearance and Stand-By Pay
* Long Term Disability
* Uniform Allowance - $960 per year
* Deferred compensation plan available for voluntary employee contributions
* Medical Retirement Fund - Emp and City contributions
* The City has a 2-tier retirement plan and full-time SWORN new hires are eligible for the latter:
* Classic PERS Members: 3%@50 and pay 15.5% of Employee Member Contribution. Lateral transferring w/ 3%@50 retain this retirement rate.
Employer City of Santa Monica
Address 1685 Main Street, Room 101
P.O. Box 2200
Santa Monica, California, 90401
Phone ************
Website *******************************************************
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DEPUTY SHERIFF-LATERAL
Officer job in Los Angeles, CA
REPOSTING INFORMATION: This announcement is being reposted to modify the Supplemental Questionnaire penalty as of 1/10/2025. Applicants who have already applied need not reapply. LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FIRST DAY OF FILING:October 7, 2024 8:00 A.M. (PT)
The application filing period will be open continuous but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND the examination may reopen as the needs of the service require.
EXAM NUMBER:
J2708S
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:
Open Competitive Job Opportunity
FILING TYPE:
Open Continuous
It is recommended that you complete your application using a desktop or laptop to apply with the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
Note that the system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may result in delays in submitting an application. It is recommended that you create a profile before the filing start date.
SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION
Salary includes P.O.S.T., patrol, and longevity bonuses.
$7,298.77 - $11,598.44 (BPC) Monthly
$7,520.77 - $11,951.22 (IPC) Monthly
$7,749.52 - $12,314.73 (APC) Monthly
The eight step of the Deputy Sheriff pay scale shall be authorized after:
* The employee is on the seventh step
* Successful completion of Custody and Patrol training programs
* Completion of Custody and Patrol assignments with competent performance ratings and evaluations
DEFINITION:
As a full-time, sworn, peace officer, performs general law enforcement duties to protect life and property and to preserve law and order.
CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS:
Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative supervision of a Sergeant or higher - level peace officer. Some positions report to civilian managers who provide administrative supervision. Incumbents are assigned to fixed posts or designated patrol areas throughout the unincorporated area of the County and in contract cities and perform either: (1) inmate custody work at a correctional facility; security and support services at a court facility; or (2) law enforcement work at a Sheriff's patrol station, specialized unit, or other non-custodial assignment. Incumbents perform progressively responsible and diverse law enforcement duties such as supervising, observing, guarding, and transporting inmates; serving civil and criminal process; securing and maintaining order within courtrooms; patrolling an assigned area in a patrol car; investigating, preventing and suppressing crime; and apprehending public offenders. Incumbents may rotate through a variety of job assignments along planned career development lines to broaden skill and expertise in general law enforcement work and enable prompt deployment of trained personnel in response to the changing needs and priorities of the community. Incumbents perform community-based policing, interact with community residents, and engage in collaborative problem solving. Positions in this class must exercise a working knowledge of law enforcement such as penal, evidence and vehicle codes; criminal investigation; patrol and custody procedures; juvenile laws; administration of justice; and community-law enforcement relations. Incumbents in these assignments must independently exercise judgment in interpreting and applying departmentally-approved methods in emergency situations involving danger to life and property.
Also allocable to this class are positions performing specialized and highly specialized law enforcement assignments. Positions performing specialized assignments such as a lead deputy, training officer, watch deputy, polygraph examiner, investigator, etc., are required to exercise a complete knowledge of the functions and responsibilities of their assigned unit, with sufficient ability to impart this knowledge to others. Specialized assignments, such as media or international liaison, are highly sensitive requiring incumbents to possess a thorough knowledge of the department's organization and operational policies and procedures as well as the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals and groups. Highly specialized assignments such as commercial crimes, major crimes, homicide, emergency services, arson, or aero initially require extensive training and technical skill. Incumbents are required to maintain proficiency and stay abreast of developments in their particular area of expertise.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES OF A DEPUTY SHERIFF
* Testify in court
* Make a forcible arrest
* Search for and handle evidence/contraband
* Use a firearm
* Drive a County vehicle
Deputy Sheriffs in all assignments are responsible for performing the following duties:
* Takes action, as deemed appropriate and within the guidelines of the law and departmental policy, in response to any public offense committed to which there is immediate danger to person or property or of the escape of the perpetrator of such offense whether on or off duty.
* Performs law enforcement administrative and operational duties such as writing reports, maintaining logs, and other records.
* Maintains current knowledge of policies and procedures resulting from changes in laws or other legal mandates affecting functional area of assignment.
* Takes responsibility for and maintains all equipment, including weapons, ammunition, and other specialized law enforcement equipment; attends required training; and maintains proficiency in all issued equipment.
* Responds to emergent situations such as natural disasters, civil unrest, or other tactical situations to protect lives and prevent criminal acts.
* Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings.
* Performs collateral duties as assigned.
* Performs community-based policing, interacts with community residents and engages in collaborative problem solving.
CORRECTIONAL OR COURT FACILITY ASSIGNMENTS:
* Controls, monitors, and supervises inmate conduct in housing units during meals, bathing, recreational activities, or work assignments according to established policies, regulations, and procedures to prevent escapes, injuries, or violence.
* Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations, such as California Code of Regulations, Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV.
* Searches inmates, including performing clothed and unclothed body searches, and inspects housing units for contraband such as weapons or drugs to maintain the security and safety of inmates.
* Monitors movement and maintains security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates within a correctional or court facility.
* Transports inmates to hospitals as needed for medical treatment and provides security as needed.
* Maintains visual surveillance of inmates and facilities according to departmental policy and established schedule through direct observation and the use of video equipment.
* Responds to inmate disturbances or emergencies and takes action to control the situation in accordance with legal guidelines, training, and established departmental policies and procedures.
* Conducts, records, and reports inmate count during shift to ensure all inmates are present and that accurate documentation is maintained.
* Responds to incidents of suspected criminal activity within a facility such as physical assaults; conducts preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; writes reports; and makes arrests as necessary.
* Provides jail orientation and responds to questions, concerns, and requests from inmates.
* Oversees and monitors access to attorney rooms, visiting areas, and other controlled locations.
* Serves as a Superior Court bailiff by assisting the court in maintaining order and by providing security for inmates in custody and for jurors.
* Serves all writs, notices or other processes issued by superior courts in the manner prescribed by law.
* Transports sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates to and from courts, correctional facilities, or other locations.
PATROL STATION/SPECIALIZED UNIT/OTHER NON-CUSTODIAL ASSIGNMENTS:
* Patrols designated area in a patrol car to enforce laws and prevent or suppress crime; responds to reports of suspected criminal activity or disturbance such as physical assault, rape, homicide or burglary; makes preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; and makes arrests as warranted.
* Responds to requests for service from the public regarding suspected criminal activities such as those involving juveniles, narcotics, vice, license violations, or nuisance complaints, and initiates the investigation of incidents.
* Responds to locations of traffic accidents to assist victims; takes control to maintain traffic flow; obtains evidence and interviews suspects, witnesses, and victims; documents findings in a written report, and issues citations or makes arrests as warranted.
* Transports inmates to or from courts, stations, emergency medical facilities or other correctional facilities.
* Conducts personnel background investigations by interviewing employers, neighbors, personal references, and family members and prepares reports of significant information obtained.
* Guards and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures in station jails.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
* Exercises technical supervision over other line personnel, including but not limited to patrol, custody, detective, court services, and technical services.
* Plans and conducts law enforcement courses and seminars including classroom instruction and practical demonstration; tests and evaluates participants' knowledge and performance.
* Exercises technical supervision over field training activities in various patrol procedures and techniques such as report writing, vehicle pullover and approach, traffic control, arrest, and search and seizure.
* Coordinates operational activities such as scheduling patrol units and resolving community concerns and incoming calls for service at a Sheriff's patrol station.
* Conducts polygraph investigations of suspects, victims, or witnesses to determine the validity of their statements; conducts polygraph examinations of applicants for Deputy Sheriff.
* Serves as a detective in a specialized investigative unit such as burglary, juvenile gang, child abuse, forgery, commercial crimes, vice, or narcotics, with responsibility for investigating crimes, identifying and apprehending criminals, and assisting in the prosecution of court cases.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM HIGHLY SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
* Conducts complex major investigations in such areas as homicide, arson, and fraud, requiring extensive technical knowledge and skill, and the ability to compile, analyze, interpret, and synthesize massive amounts of information.
* Performs duties such as flying a helicopter and making mountain and underwater rescues requiring extensive training, skills, and certification or licensure.
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
AGE
Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of application.
EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Applicants will be required to submit their documents during the background investigation.
LICENSE
A valid California class "C" driver license is required to perform job-related essential functions. Must possess a current, non-expired California class "C" driver license or above at the time of application.
Successful applicants will be required to submit a copy of their California driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. An applicant's driving record within the past 36 months will be evaluated.
EXPERIENCE
Option I: Completion of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's basic law enforcement training program approved by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) within the last two years.
Option II: Two years of full-time, active law enforcement experience in a California POST-certified law enforcement agency within the past two years and possession of a Basic POST certificate.
Option III: Current standing as a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) Designated Level I Reserve Deputy -AND- Three years of active experience* as an LASD Level I, II, or III Reserve Deputy within the past three years, two consecutive years of which must have been in a patrol capacity responding to a wide range of calls for service at a patrol station. *Active experience is defined as completing LASD's required 240 hours per year of qualifying service.
CERTIFICATION
Must have completed the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's basic law enforcement training program approved by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) OR must possess a current and valid Basic Certificate from the State of California Commission on POST. Peace officers on probation must possess a current and valid Proof of Eligibility (POE) issued by POST at the time of application.
You are required to provide a legible copy of P.O.S.T. profile report and one or more of the following:
* A legible copy of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's basic law enforcement training program certificate of completion OR
* A legible copy of current and valid Proof of Eligibility (POE) issued by POST OR
* A legible copy of current and valid P.O.S.T. Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced certificate, must be submitted with your application. Documentation may be accepted via e-mail to: *****************************.
PHYSICAL CLASSIV - ArduousThis class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of this classification, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical condition that would interfere with the satisfactory performance of the essential duties of this classification.
VISION:
(1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye.
(2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying.
HEARING:
There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than:
30 dB at 500 Hz
30 dB at 1000 Hz
40 dB at 2000 Hz
40 dB at 3000 Hz
There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record may be reviewed by the Occupational Health Program's Service Consultant for final determination of qualifications.
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE
As part of this application process, you will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a preinvestigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure you meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD). If you fail the pre-investigative questionnaire, you may be disqualified and will have to wait three (3) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply.WORK CONDITIONS
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to:
* work any shift.
* work overtime and consecutive shifts.
* work any day of the year.
* work with people of any race or ethnic group.
* work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex.
* work in any location within the County of Los Angeles.
* injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others.
* have split or varied days off.
* work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of their duties.
* deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill.
* deal with volatile or life-threatening situations.
* make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations.
* work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals.
EXAMINATION CONTENT
This is a non-competitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION
Applications will be processed on an as received basis and eligible applicants will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. If you are successful, your name will remain on the eligible register for a period of twenty-four (24) months following the date of eligibility, unless you:
* withdraw or refuse the position after being placed on the eligible register.
* do not pass the structured interview.
* do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled interview appointment.
* do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment.
* are disqualified during the background investigation.
* are disqualified from the medical or psychological evaluation.
VACANCY INFORMATION
The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE
All correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on your application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail:
* ***************
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You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notifications to be a valid reason for a late test administration or re-scheduling.
SPECIAL INFORMATION
ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge.
DISQUALIFICATION
The background questions in the Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) are utilized to ensure you meet the standards of the LASD. If you fail any background question(s) you may be disqualified from all Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) examinations for which you have applied and will have to wait a minimum of three (3) months after the date of the disqualification to reapply.
LASD HIRING PROCESS
1. Application (including SQ)
2. Structured Interview
3. Background Investigation
4. Psychological and Medical Evaluations
If during the hiring process, the LASD determines that one or more components have expired prior to hire, you will be required to complete the expired component(s) again.
STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (SI)
If you are placed on the eligible register, you will participate in a P.O.S.T. mandated structured interview (SI). The SI evaluates your experience, problem solving, interest/motivation, interpersonal skills, community involvement/awareness, and communication skills. If you do not pass the SI, you must wait three (3) months to reapply.
PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE
You will be required to complete a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that will consist of questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation.
PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS)
You will receive emails from the Department's electronic case management system, E-Hire, with instructions on how to complete the required Personal History Statement (PHS) and submit specific documents (i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is your responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to your background intake appointment. LASD representatives will verify the copies against the original documents and return all original documents.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. If you complete the background investigation you may be selected for the position and will be extended a conditional offer of employment prior to the psychological and medical evaluations.
* If you are disqualified from the background investigation you may be ineligible to reapply for any LASD position(s) for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION
The psychological evaluation consists of a four (4) hour test. Once you have completed the test you will meet with a psychologist.
* If you do not pass the psychological evaluation, you will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
MEDICAL EVALUATION
The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position.
* If you do not pass the medical evaluation, you will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
You are required to submit an online County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, citizenship, experience and driver license) is subject to verification and your application may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. You will be asked to provide required documents during the background investigation.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE
To apply for this examination, click on the "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. It is recommended to apply as early as possible. Applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PT), on the last day of the application filing period.
To ensure you have the best experience possible, it is recommended that you use a desktop or laptop to apply using the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES
Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County if you do not have regular access to a computer or the internet. Information about library may be found at *****************************
NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD
You must file your application online using your own user ID and password. Using a family member's or a friend's user ID and password may erase your original application record, and may result in a rejection of your application.
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
You must include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number.
ADA Coordinator Phone: **************
Teletype Phone: **************
California Relay Services Phone: **************
Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit
Department Contact Phone: **************
Department Contact email: *****************************
Easy ApplyReserve Deputy Sheriff-Entry Level
Officer job in Los Angeles, CA
Essential Job Functions
Takes action, as deemed appropriate and within the guidelines of the law and departmental policy, in response to any public offense committed to which there is immediate danger to person or property or of the escape of the perpetrator of such offense whether on or off duty.
Performs law enforcement administrative and operational duties such as writing reports, maintaining logs and other records.
Maintains current knowledge of policies and procedures resulting from changes in laws or other legal mandates affecting functional area of assignment.
Takes responsibility for and maintains all equipment, including weapons, ammunition, and other specialized law enforcement equipment; attends required training; and maintains proficiency in all issued equipment.
Responds to emergent situations such as natural disasters, civil unrest, or other tactical situations to protect lives and prevent criminal acts.
Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings.
Performs collateral duties as assigned.
Performs community-based policing, interacts with community residents, and engages in collaborative problem solving.
CORRECTIONAL OR COURT FACILITY ASSIGNMENTS:
Controls, monitors, and supervises inmate conduct in housing units during meals, bathing, recreational activities, or work assignments according to established policies, regulations, and procedures to prevent escapes, injuries, or violence.
Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations, such as
California Code of Regulations
, Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV.
Searches inmates, including performing clothed and unclothed body searches, and inspects housing units for contraband such as weapons or drugs to maintain the security and safety of inmates.
Monitors movement and maintains security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates within a correctional or court facility.
Transports inmates to hospitals as needed for medical treatment and provides security as needed.
Maintains visual surveillance of inmates and facilities according to departmental policy and established schedule through direct observation and the use of video equipment.
Responds to inmate disturbances or emergencies and takes action to control the situation in accordance with legal guidelines, training, and established departmental policies and procedures.
Conducts, records, and reports inmate count during shift to ensure all inmates are present and that accurate documentation is maintained.
Responds to incidents of suspected criminal activity within a facility such as physical assaults; conducts preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; writes reports; and makes arrests as necessary.
Provides jail orientation and responds to questions, concerns, and requests from inmates.
Oversees and monitors access to attorney rooms, visiting areas, and other controlled locations.
Serves as a Superior Court bailiff by assisting the court in maintaining order and by providing security for inmates in custody and for jurors.
Serves all writs, notices or other processes issued by superior courts in the manner prescribed by law.
Transports sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates to and from courts, correctional facilities, or other locations.
PATROL STATION/SPECIALIZED UNIT/OTHER NON-CUSTODIAL ASSIGNMENTS:
Patrols designated area in a patrol car to enforce laws and prevent or suppress crime; responds to reports of suspected criminal activity or disturbance such as physical assault, rape, homicide or burglary; makes preliminary investigations; gathers and maintains the chain of evidence; and makes arrests as warranted.
Responds to requests for service from the public regarding suspected criminal activities such as those involving juveniles, narcotics, vice, license violations, or nuisance complaints, and initiates the investigation of incidents.
Responds to locations of traffic accidents to assist victims; takes control to maintain traffic flow; obtains evidence and interviews suspects, witnesses, and victims; documents findings in a written report, and issues citations or makes arrests as warranted.
Transports inmates to or from courts, stations, emergency medical facilities or other correctional facilities.
Conducts personnel background investigations by interviewing employers, neighbors, personal references, and family members and prepares reports of significant information obtained.
Guards and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures in station jails.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
Exercises technical supervision over other line personnel, including but not limited to patrol, custody, detective, court services, and technical services.
Plans and conducts law enforcement courses and seminars including classroom instruction and practical demonstration; tests and evaluates participants' knowledge and performance.
Exercises technical supervision over field training activities in various patrol procedures and techniques such as report writing, vehicle pullover and approach, traffic control, arrest, and search and seizure.
Coordinates operational activities such as scheduling patrol units and resolving community concerns and incoming calls for service at a Sheriff's patrol station.
Conducts polygraph investigations of suspects, victims, or witnesses to determine the validity of their statements; conducts polygraph examinations of applicants for Deputy Sheriff.
Serves as a detective in a specialized investigative unit such as burglary, juvenile gang, child abuse, forgery, commercial crimes, vice, or narcotics, with responsibility for investigating crimes, identifying and apprehending criminals, and assisting in the prosecution of court cases.
MAY BE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM HIGHLY SPECIALIZED DUTIES IN ASSIGNMENTS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:
Conducts complex major investigations in such areas as homicide, arson, and fraud, requiring extensive technical knowledge and skill, and the ability to compile, analyze, interpret, and synthesize massive amounts of information.
Performs duties such as flying a helicopter and making mountain and underwater rescues requiring extensive training, skills, and certification or licensure.
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
AGE
Must be at least 19½ years of age at time of application.
CITIZENSHIP
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Applicants will be required to submit their documents during the background investigation.
EDUCATION
Graduation from a U.S. high school or evidence of equivalent U.S. high school proficiency or higher education. Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, or CHSPE.
LICENSE
A valid California class "C" driver license is required to perform job-related essential functions. Must possess a current, non-expired California class "C" driver license or above at the time of application.
WORK CONDITIONS
The Sheriff's Department operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to:
work with people of any race or ethnic group.
work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex.
injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others.
work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of their duties.
deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill.
deal with volatile or life threatening situations.
make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations.
work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals.
Police Officer Trainee
Officer job in Upland, CA
Recruitment Process: Step 1: Online Application: In order to be considered for a law enforcement position with the Upland Police Department, applicants must submit an online application in response to a current job opportunity listed on the City's website.
Step 2: Written Examination and Physical Agility Test: Qualified applicants will be required to successfully pass the written POST Pellet B Examination with a T-score of 46 or higher and complete a physical agility test as part of the recruitment process. PAT will be scheduled for Friday January 9, 2026.
Pellet B written exam date to be determined. (Pellet B waived if currently in a POST academy.) Qualified applicants will be invited via email to the written examination. Successful candidates will be invited to participate in the PAT (physical agility test). Applicants may submit written t-scores from other agencies for examinations taken within the last 12 months. T-scores shall be sent to ************************ for consideration.
APPLICANT PREPARATION GUIDE FOR THE POST ENTRY LEVEL LAW ENFORCEMENT TEST BATTERY IS AVAILABLE BY CLICKING THE FOLLOWING LINK: po WrittenPracticeTest.pdf (ca.gov)
Step 3: Oral Interview: Qualified applicants will be required to complete oral interviews as part of the recruitment process.
Step 4: Background Investigation and Administrative Interviews: Qualified applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, POST approved Background Investigation including a Polygraph Examination. Upon completion of the background investigation, applicants may be invited to an Administrative Interview.
Step 5: Conditional Job Offer: Following the successful completion of all prior steps, candidates may be made a conditional job offer. Job offers are conditional upon the successful completion of a psychological and medical examination.
Step 6: Psychological and Medical Examinations: Qualified applicants shall undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. In addition, applicants will complete a full medical examination, including drug screening.
Other: Veteran Test Points: Applicants who served on active-duty status in the U.S military may be eligible for 5 points added to the Oral Interview upon receiving a passing score. Applicants must submit form DD214 showing honorable discharge.
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and municipal ordinances.
* Relevant and updated case law regarding law enforcement procedures.
* Principles and practices of modern law enforcement, including crime prevention, identification, and investigation techniques.
* Use of police records and identification methods and their applications.
* Laws and constitutional guarantees governing the custody of persons, search, seizure, and evidence.
* Laws and procedures relating to juvenile welfare, traffic control, and safety.
* Laws and policies concerning police authority.
* Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment.
* City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.
* The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
Ability to:
* Understand and interpret laws, ordinances, departmental policies, and regulations.
* Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective, and responsible course of action.
* Explain a variety of parking and traffic regulations when required.
* Cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others.
* Effectively use and care for firearms.
* Remember names, faces, facts, and details of incidents.
* Draft reports clearly and accurately.
* Drive an automobile skillfully.
* Follow oral and written instructions.
* Use written and oral communication skills.
* Read and interpret data, information, and documents.
* Analyze and solve problems.
* Use math and mathematical reasoning.
* Observe and interpret situations.
* Learn and apply new information or new skills.
* Learn basic functions, principles, and practices of law enforcement agencies.
* Learn police terminology and law enforcement codes.
* Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
* Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Attends and participates in a comprehensive law enforcement training program for entry level Police Officers.
* Receives, learns, and understands instruction in basic criminal investigation procedures and techniques.
* Receives and participates in firearm training, classroom instruction in enforcement psychology, enforcement tactics, effective writing, and speaking.
* Learns radio operations and methods of traffic, riot, and crowd control.
* Participates in and trains for physical strength and agility.
* Enforces city, county, and state ordinances and laws.
* Patrols a designated area of the City on foot or in a radio car to prevent crime and maintain law and order.
* Responds to general public service calls and complaints including domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, automobile accidents, robberies, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents.
* Inspects premises at night; assists in the investigation of crimes; conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other matters involving possible law violations; discovers and/or prevents the commission of crimes; enforces traffic and other laws and ordinances; issue warnings and citations.
* Provides first aid, CPR, and/or Narcan for injured persons prior to arrival of advanced medical support; requests medical attention when required.
* Directs traffic at fires, special events, and other emergency or congested situations; conducts traffic analyses and general traffic surveys; obtains traffic accident statements; examines conditions of accident scenes; takes written statements; clears scene of obstructions and wreckage; notes and reports traffic hazards; conducts investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
* Reports abandoned or damaged vehicles; inspects establishments providing alcoholic beverages and entertainment.
* Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order.
* Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigation of disturbances, suspicious vehicles or persons, burglaries, thefts, robberies, homicides, deaths, or other matters involving possible law violations to determine the proper cause of action.
* Carries out special assignments related to departmental operations or law enforcement in general.
* Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses.
* Gathers and preserves evidence; interviews victims, complainants, and witnesses; identifies and interrogates suspects; apprehends and arrests offenders; testifies and presents evidence in court.
* Prepares reports on arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed; serves warrants and subpoenas; remains current on laws and procedures required for serving warrants.
* Takes custody of prisoners including but not limited to transportation, receiving, searching, fingerprinting, photographing, and booking.
* Participates in police training courses and programs; provides escorts or guard services for parades, various public activities, or meetings; participates in staff development; attends briefings and training sessions; performs routine maintenance on assigned patrol vehicle, firearms, and other equipment.
* Maintains contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserves good relationships with general public; takes an active role in areas of public education relative to crime and crime prevention.
* Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; and to maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility, physical strength, and stamina; to operate a motor vehicle in all conditions; to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. Finger and manual dexterity are needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to apprehend, lift, carry, push, and pull victims, suspects and equipment as determined within P.O.S.T physical standards, which may include the use of proper equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
Employees also work in outdoor conditions, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, moving vehicles, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Easy ApplyPolice Officer (Lateral or Academy Complete Only)
Officer job in Los Angeles, CA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: ********************************
Major Duties
Under general supervision, the Police Officer is responsible for a wide range of responsibilities that support the safety, security, and overall well-being of the campus community. The role involves high visibility, proactive engagement, rapid response to emergencies, detailed documentation, and careful execution of law enforcement procedures. Officers operate in dynamic environments, interacting with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while ensuring adherence to laws and maintaining a positive, service-oriented presence.
Implement community policing concepts through quantifiable and measurable activities to create police/community partnerships, thereby gaining confidence and building credibility with the campus community.
Patrol the campus by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot for criminal activity, traffic and parking violations, safety hazards, and citizens in need of assistance. Conduct crime suppression activities.
Police officers respond to and provide medical assistance with equipment such as First Aid kits, AEDs, etc., to injured and ill people on campus and at traffic accidents near or on campus.
Promotes programs and services, such as participating at fairs and orientations, conducting risk reduction presentations to students, faculty, staff, parents, and the greater community…
Serve as the first to respond to a report of a crime in progress.
Performs other duties as assigned.
*NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: *********************************************************
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants must satisfactorily meet the current employment standards of the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and CSUN Minimum Standards of Employment and Training.
Must be free of any felony convictions: have good moral character; be a high school graduate or equivalent; meet pre-employment requirements, including physical exam with drug testing, psychological exam, and pass a comprehensive POST background investigation.
Eligible to be a peace officer in the State of California.
Successful completion of the California POST Basic Course and possession of a California POST Basic Certificate are required.
LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge of community-policing principles and the ability to build trust through proactive partnerships and problem-solving. Skilled in evaluating potential criminal activity, identifying risk factors, and recommending effective prevention strategies. Able to conduct field interviews, assess crowd dynamics, and recognize conditions that may escalate into safety concerns.
Strong ability to respond promptly to medical emergencies and hazardous conditions, applying proficiency in First Aid and CPR, and coordinating effectively with medical personnel. Skilled in identifying environmental hazards such as chemical spills or unsafe conditions and initiating corrective actions. Proficient in patrol operations across various modes of transportation.
Knowledge of campus safety best practices, including identifying safety hazards, security deficiencies, and unauthorized activity during building and grounds patrols. Ability to remain informed about crime trends and implement prevention strategies. Skilled in delivering safety education, promoting departmental programs, and engaging with students, staff, faculty, parents, and visitors.
Ability to conduct thorough investigations by assessing active crime scenes, interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects, and determining appropriate enforcement actions. Skilled in preparing clear and accurate documentation, including reports, citations, and arrest paperwork. Competent in evidence handling, crime scene preservation, and safely transporting arrestees, juveniles, or individuals experiencing mental-health crises while adhering to legal and procedural requirements.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
Classification:
8350 / Police Officer / 0
The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $8069 - $9468 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6418 - $9468 per month.
HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position.
General Information
Applications received through December 17, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan).
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ********************
The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at ************.
EXPOSITION POLICE OFFICER
Officer job in Los Angeles, CA
Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will advance in the screening process. This advertisement will run until filled with the following cutoff dates for review of application: January 21, 2025 February 21, 2025
March 21, 2025
April 21, 2025
May 21, 2025
June 21, 2025
July 21, 2025
August 21, 2025
September 21, 2025
October 21, 2025
November 21, 2025
December 21, 2025
This is a Peace Officer Position. To be eligible, you must be a current Peace Officer employed by the State of California and be eligible for lateral transfer as a PC 830.2 or 830.3, California State Peace Officer.
Please see EXAM #3211 and JC-454910 for the application process for external candidates.
Support Exposition Park's efforts to welcome millions every year as one of Southern California's most popular destinations. Recognized for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, sports, entertainment, science and technology, culture, art and history, Exposition Park is a gem in the heart of Los Angeles. Exposition Park is undergoing an incredible chapter of transformation in its journey toward becoming a premier world destination and host of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Join our team to share your passion for the work of Exposition Park and help shape Exposition Park for generations to come.
Under general supervision of the Exposition Police Sergeant, Exposition Police Officers will perform the duties of an operational Peace Officer [Penal Code 830.3(r] at Exposition Park as well as during all other held and operated on the facility grounds. Incumbent will provide and assist in the safety and security of staff, vendors, contractors and the general public through the enforcement of all laws and regulations and to conduct and complete other related duties for the orderly operation of the facilities and grounds as set forth in Section 4108 of the Food and Agricultural Code.
Incumbents are trained and designated as sworn Peace Officers. Their authority extends statewide (on or off duty). They patrol park grounds by vehicle, bicycle, and foot patrol; enforce park regulations and issue citations; write reports; make physical arrests for misdemeanors, felonies, and warrants; conduct criminal and administrative investigations; take command in emergencies; perform search and rescue activities; provide emergency medical assistance and aid; and may also perform traffic control and radio dispatching.
Incumbents are required to use protective equipment. The equipment includes various types of firearms, batons, chemical agents, and handcuffs. Incumbents are regularly trained and tested in physical defensive tactics and firearms use.
Please submit your application along with requested documents. No direct calls or emails, besides to HR contacts listed within this advertisement.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
PLEASE REFER TO DUTY STATEMENT IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT SECTION.
Various shifts available. May be requires to work Nights and Weekends.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* EXPOSITION POLICE OFFICER
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-454948
Position #(s):
************-XXX
Working Title:
Police Officer at Office of Exposition Park - LATERAL
Classification:
EXPOSITION POLICE OFFICER
$5,160.00 - $6,138.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Los Angeles County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Work Shift:
Various Shifts Available
Work Week:
Monday - Friday & Other
Department Information
The Office of Exposition Park Management (OEPM) is a state department within the California Natural Resources Agency, under the direction of a General Manager, appointed by the Governor. Exposition Park is a 160-acre state property in the heart of Los Angeles, south of downtown. The Park serves millions of visitors annually and is home to a collection of world-class museums, educational and sport facilities, and entertainment venues and open space publicly accessible to over half a million individuals who live within a three-mile radius, and to the millions of residents in the greater Los Angeles area.
The Office of Exposition Park Management's (OEPM) Mission is to provide long-term executive leadership in the development and implementation of park usage policy and day-to-day management, operation, and promotion of Exposition Park for its tenants and the public. In addition to their park-wide supervisory and administrative role, OEPM is supported by three branches: Department of Public Safety; Business and Public Affairs; and Administration and Operations, including fiscal operations.
For more information, visit ******************************
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
CA Science Center
N/A
Attn: State Human Resources
700 Exposition Park Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
CA Science Center
N/A
State Human Resources
700 Exposition Park Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Loading Dock mail attendant in sealed envelope labeled: CONFIDENTIAL/STATE HR
08:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other - You must attach a copy of your POST Certificate to your job application.
* Other - You must attach a copy of your POST training record.
* Other - You must attach a copy of your high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Current POST Basic Course Completion Certification and/or Current POST *Basic Certification or greater (POST Intermediate, Advanced, Supervisory, Management)
* Minimum Age - 21 by time of appointment.
* Employment Eligibility - Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law
* Driver's License - Possession of a valid California driver's license by time of appointment
* Education - Some college preferred, Completion of 12th grade required or equivalent.
* Hearing - Sufficient to perform the essential job functions
* Vision- Corrected visual acuity of 20/20 in each eye and uncorrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better in each eye
* Peripheral visual field of at least 120 degrees horizontally and 100 degrees vertically in each eye
* Normal color vision, as determined by Ishihara or other color plate tests
Felonies - No felony convictions.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Free parking is available to employees. The building is within close distance to public transportation, including the Metro Expo Line and a variety of restaurants.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Maria Hernandez
**************
*********************************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Julia Lugo
**************
************************************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
ELIGIBILITY AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements:
* Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above).
* Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above).
STATE CLASSIFICATION EXAM INFORMATION:
To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam for Exposition Police Officer.
All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be accurate and included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Applications with "SEE RESUME" or "SEE ATTACHED" is not considered. *Faxed or emailed applications are not acceptable.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Reserve Police Officer
Officer job in Sierra Madre, CA
Reserve Police Officer (Volunteer unpaid employee) Under general supervision, protects life and property, prevents crime, arrests criminals, and generally enforces laws and ordinances; responsible for designated areas; works assigned shifts; may be assigned to patrol by driving or walking.
City of Sierra Madre Mission Statement
The City of Sierra Madre provides quality, cost-effective public services that preserve the small downtown character and enhance the health, safety and welfare of the community.
The Police Department
The City of Sierra Madre enjoys a reputation as one of the safest cities in Southern California. It is our intent to maintain that reputation. For over 100 years, the officers of Sierra Madre Police Department have been committed to ensuring public safety and working with the community to deliver superior services. Our goal is to become a model for 21st century small town policing. The department has approximately 20 full-time employees and approximately 6 reserve officers.
Essential Duties
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
* Patrols a designated area of the city in a vehicle or occasionally on foot; enforces motor vehicle operation and parking regulations, the penal code and city ordinances; prevents commission of crimes; inspects, reports, and corrects conditions which may lead to crime or delinquency;
* Conducts complete traffic accidents, criminal, complaint and other investigations; writes reports on investigations; collects and preserves evidence; obtain witnesses; testifies in court;
* Apprehends crime suspects and/or makes arrests; performs jail booking procedures, including fingerprinting and photographing of prisoners;
* Gives first aid in medical emergencies;
* Mediates disputes;
* May be assigned to traffic regulation and safety education, or the general traffic safety program;
* Work minimum of 16 hours of service a month
* Attend a monthly meeting
* Work several mandatory events during the year
Requirements
* US Citizen
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Valid California Drivers License (Class "C" or higher)
* Completion of a P.O.S.T. certified Basic Academy, or have been employed as a full-time police officer in the State of California within the last three (3) years.
Application Process
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. Applicants should send a completed application and current resume with your P.O.S.T. certificates attached to Community & Personnel Services, 232 West Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre CA 91024. Applications must be submitted on the City's website at ************************* under the City Employment link.
Applications must be complete and demonstrate that the minimum qualifications are met. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. Resumes may be attached to completed application forms as supplemental information, but will not be accepted in lieu of an official application form. The most qualified candidates will be selected to participate in the testing process. All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will remain candidates until a final offer is accepted by the candidate who most closely meets the requirements of the City. The City may conclude that none of the candidates, even those who meet the minimum qualifications, are appropriate for the position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Sierra Madre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Sierra Madre will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL
Officer job in West Covina, CA
This is a continuous recruitment and may close without notice. Prompt application is highly encouraged. Lateral appointment may be made at Step 2, 3 or 4 based on qualifications. Police Officers perform general law enforcement duties and may have the opportunity to specialize in the selected fields of juvenile law; narcotic and dangerous drug enforcement; community relations; traffic enforcement and investigation; criminal investigation; and other equally challenging tasks.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High School graduation or equivalent; college coursework desirable; age minimum 21; valid California Class "C" Driver's License. Applicants shall possess a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate and be currently employed for a minimum of 18 months with a California Police or Sheriff's Department or Highway Patrol.
EXAMINATION:
The examination may consist of an oral board interview and written exercise. Candidates must also pass a background investigation, psychological evaluation, and polygraph examination. Prior to first day of hire, candidates must also pass a medical exam, which includes a drug screen.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to physically restrain and control combative individuals; run, climb, stoop, bend, and reach; work in varied weather conditions; and work shifts (both days and nights as assigned). This position also requires extensive and repetitive physical activity involving the arms, wrists, and hands, including writing and using a keyboard.
PHYSICAL STANDARDS:
Vision standard is 20/70 uncorrected; 20/30 corrected.
Supplemental Information
O Statement
The City of West Covina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants with the strongest background relating to the responsibilities of this position will be invited to participate in the testing process. The successful candidate will be required to pass a background check, Live Scan fingerprinting, and a pre-employment physical examination including a drug screen (for safety sensitive position) at no cost to the candidate.
Campus Safety Officer
Officer job in Santa Clarita, CA
Job Details Santa Clarita, CA $18.00 - $18.76 HourlyJob Posting Date(s) 12/04/2024Description
The mission of CalArts' Campus Safety is to provide a security presence dedicated to providing a safe and secure campus environment for faculty, staff, and students. Campus Security Officers (“CSOs”) are responsible for investigating unlawful, suspicious activity, identifying potential problems regarding the welfare, safety and security of faculty, staff and students. CSOs will also maintain campus safety by enforcing policies and regulations and by communicating information and responding to inquiries. Works under the supervision of the Shift Leader and Director, Security/Risk Management.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide safety and security related services to the college community.
Patrol the campus via security vehicles and/or by foot checking for fire, general safety, locking and unlocking doors as required.
Respond to requests for assistance, emergency calls, and alarms.
Render emergency first aid and CPR, call paramedics, respond to and investigate reports of unlawful activity.
Investigate various kinds of incidents and prepare detailed written reports
Confront and interview suspicious subjects and make arrests when required.
Issue traffic and parking citations.
File all necessary reports and paperwork as required.
May be called upon to work overtime with/without notice to address emergency situations.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
SKILLS/ABILITIES
Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ability to spend extended periods of time walking and the ability to walk/stand.
Full range of motion with both hands and arms.
Ability to climb 4-5 flights of stairs without stopping.
Ability to handle emergency calls for service in a professional manner and maintain composure during stressful situations.
Possess basic computer skills.
Ability to compose and comprehend written reports.
Available to work a flexible work schedule to include day, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
REQUIREMENTS
Valid California Guard Card, First Aid/CPR & Defibrillator certification.
Valid California Driver License. Employment subject to meeting the standards of CalArts' insurance carrier.
Upon offer of employment, must successfully pass a background check and a physical exam (including hearing, vision and stress test)
Capable of performing essential functions of the job with or without accommodations.
WORK ENVRIONMENT/ PHYSICAL CONDITIONS
CSOs constantly: walk sit, talk, hear, drive and have exposure to physical hazards.
They occasionally are exposed to extreme cold, heat, temperature changes and noise.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum two (2) years law enforcement/security experience preferred.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that Campus Safety operates on three shifts:
Day: 6:00AM - 2:30PM
Swing: 2:00PM - 10:30PM
Overnight: 10:00PM - 6:30AM
The specific shift for the position will be discussed during the interview process.
POLICE OFFICER/LATERAL
Officer job in Burbank, CA
CANDIDATES WHO PASS THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATION PHASE WILL BE INVITED TO THE PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST ON SATURDAY, January 10, 2026 AT 9AM. CANDIDATES MAY BE REQUIRED TO RESIDE AT A LOCATION FROM WHICH THEY CAN REPORT TO WORK WITHIN ONE HOUR. THIS REQUIREMENT WILL NOT BE IMPOSED UNTIL SIX MONTHS AFTER THE AFFECTED EMPLOYEES HAVE COMPLETED THEIR INITIAL PROBATIONARY PERIOD.
Lateral Hiring Incentive
The City of Burbank offers a $20,000 Lateral Signing Bonus for qualified Police Officer - Lateral hires.
* $10,000 is paid upon hire.
* $10,000 is paid upon successful completion of the probationary period.
PLEASE NOTE: Any candidate who withdraws, fails to appear or fails at any part of the testing process, will be subject to the 90-Day waiting period for re-application for this position.
Under direction, to perform a variety of peace officer duties in the protection of life and property; and to do related work as required.
Demonstrates ongoing good moral character with no felony convictions; must be physically fit; patrols an assigned area of the City by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, or vehicle to prevent and detect criminal activity; enforces local ordinances, and State and Federal laws; maintains law and order; responds to calls relating to the protection of life and property, traffic incidents, and other required duties; prepares reports of activities performed, and unusual incidents observed; conducts both preliminary and follow-up investigations of criminal incidents, deaths, vehicle accidents, disturbances, and hazardous situations; coordinates and conducts detailed investigations of reported or observed criminal activity including violent crimes, child abuse, property crime, vice and narcotic violations; assists and advises motorists; enforces traffic safety laws by issuing citations and warnings; interviews victims, complainants, and witnesses; collects, preserves, and maintains evidence, found property, and property for safekeeping or destruction; interrogates suspects, and makes arrests; searches and transports suspects; serves warrants and subpoenas; testifies and presents evidence in court; provides backup assistance to other officers and personnel; inspects premises in assigned area for security; responds to demonstrations, riots, hostage situations, barricaded subjects, and other extremely hazardous situations; observes, reports, and takes appropriate action on hazards and malfunctions of public equipment such as street lights and traffic control devices; maintains required proficiency with firearms and other authorized police equipment; attends and successfully completes required training courses and classes as directed, including, but not limited to, all physical training required by the State of California, and maintains satisfactory grade average or score for such courses and/or training; wears and maintains appropriate uniforms and other specialized equipment; relieves senior officers when requested; operates emergency vehicle in compliance with all laws and regulations; operates all assigned communication equipment; works special assignments and details; works various shift assignments; works overtime with little or no notice; maintains and contributes to the public welfare by engaging in education, assistance, and positive public contacts; performs duties in conformance with departmental orders and directives.
Employment Standards:
* Knowledge of - criminal codes; investigative techniques; rules of evidence; laws of arrest; court procedures; crime prevention methods; first aid; traffic and crowd control.
* Skill in - interacting and communicating tactfully and effectively with a culturally diverse population in stressful and difficult situations; gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion; discerning potentially dangerous situations; making independent judgments and decisions based upon the appropriate applications of policies, procedures, experiences, and training; physical agility and stamina to perform essential functions.
* Ability to - learn, comprehend, and apply department and police policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations and literature; analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective, and reasonable course of action; maintain a professional demeanor during stressful situations and with respect for the rights of others; operate a computer terminal; read, write, and communicate in English at an appropriate level; learn standard radio broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; demonstrate proficiency on the exercise of defensive tactics and the use and care of firearms and other issued equipment; when practical, physically overcome resistance while chasing or apprehending suspects; operate and control emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all weather conditions; work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions while exposed to the elements; stand at a fixed post for extended periods of time unable to rest at will; establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the public.
Education/Training: Graduation from high school or equivalent and one of the following:
1. Graduation from an accredited California law enforcement academy and currently employed in good standing with a California law enforcement agency as a sworn police officer. Receipt of the Basic POST certificate is required on or before the completion of the first year of employment as a sworn police officer.
2. Currently employed as a sworn police officer or previously employed as a sworn police officer within the last three years and eligible for re-hire. Out-of-state officers must complete the P.O.S.T. Basic Course waiver process prior to application.
Special Conditions & Requirements:
1. At least 21 years of age at time of appointment.
2. A United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship by the last day for filing. NOTE: Citizenship must be attained within three (3) years after filing the citizenship application or the employee will be terminated from his/her position.
3. Must be of good moral character with no felony convictions.
4. Must be physically fit.
5. Must successfully complete a required medical examination that includes a psychological suitability examination.
License & Certificates: A valid California Class "C" driver's license or equivalent at time of appointment.
None.
Campus Safety Officer
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.
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 $24.47/hour.
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.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer
Officer job in Upland, CA
The Police Officer enforces local, state, and federal laws, and ensures compliance with Taylor University policies. She/he provides security for personnel, real property, and equipment. Responsible also for investigating and documenting incidents / crimes, documenting and preserving evidence, and providing legal testimony. Officer may be assigned to any shift and fill a number of responsibilities as required due to need.
Mission and Commitment
Taylor's mission is to develop servant-leaders marked with a passion to minister Christ's redemptive love, grace, and truth to a world in need.
As a community, Taylor faculty, staff, and students commit to living out Christ's love and truth in the here and now. We worship together, serve one another, and grow in faith as we learn in the classroom, on the field, at chapel, and anywhere else we're doing Life Together.This position is primarily responsible to:
* Testify to personal experience of salvation in Jesus Christ, affirm belief in the University's Statement of Faith, abide by and practice our Life Together Covenant, and both personally agree with and support the Foundational Documents of Taylor University.
* Actively support and follow the rules, regulations, and policies of Taylor University and the TUPD.
* Support and enforce the statutes / laws of the State of Indiana as needed, in circumstances of criminal investigations and other occurrences on University-owned property requiring police intervention including but not limited to: reports of crime (subsequent report writing), traffic accidents (subsequent state accident reports), arrest scenarios, and response to crime / emergency in progress.
* Actively participate in foot and vehicular security / safety patrols.
* Monitor and enforce University traffic and parking regulations on University-owned property.
* Report safety / security concerns and strategic input for resolution.
* Participate in security patrols and proactive criminal preventative methods; respond to emergency and non-emergency calls in accordance with training guidelines.
* Investigate criminal and inappropriate behavior by person(s) on campus and report findings Chief and/or Deputy Chief in a timely manner.
* Provide assistance to local, state, and federal law enforcement agents in situations that involve crimes committed against or involving members of the Taylor University community and/or University-owned property.
* Remain available to respond to all University-related emergencies, to include working extra shifts
as needed to maintain 24/7/365 service to the Taylor University community.
* Participate in required professional development seminars, certifications, as applicable.
* Serves as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
* High school degree or equivalent.
* Current and in good standing Indiana Law Enforcement Academy certification required, or
attained within first year of employment, at discretion of Chief of Police.
* Possession of a valid Indiana driver's license, required.
Skills and Competencies
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to control reactions in emergency situations, handling stress calmly and effectively.
* Ability to understand and follow safety procedures and specific instructions.
* Ability to write reports containing technical information and complete moderately complex
administrative paperwork.
* Skill and experience in the use of first aid procedures.
* Skill in providing protection services to individuals on campus.
* Ability to gather and organize legal evidence, including for accident and criminal investigations.
* Skill in the operation of police equipment.
* Skill in utilizing building security and lock systems and procedures.
* Physical Demands
* Moderate physical activity; requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day
* Work Environment
* Work environment includes standard office work as well as patrol and responding to calls in a variety of locations.
* Work environment requires some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require basic safety precautions.
* Environmental Conditions
* Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
Campus Safety Officer Supervisor
Officer job in La Verne, CA
The Campus Safety Officer Supervisor is a key leadership position reporting to the Associate Director of Campus Safety Field Operations. They will be responsible for the daily supervision and coordination of campus safety personnel, including officers and dispatchers. This role ensures the safety, security, and wellbeing of the campus community through effective oversight of patrol operations, incident response, emergency preparedness, and staff development. The Supervisor serves as a field operations supervisor, and point of contact for both internal and external partners during assigned shifts.
Minimum Qualifications
AA Degree in Administration of Justice/Criminal Justice/Security Administration or a combination of college and experience in a lead or supervisory law enforcement or campus safety security. At least three (3) years of relevant security, public safety, or law enforcement experience. Two (2) or more years of leadership or supervisory experience. Valid CA. driver's license and clean driving record. Ability to pass a background check, including fingerprinting and drug screening. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, early mornings, weekends, and holidays
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of POST Advanced certificate or higher certification. Experience in higher education, campus safety, or previous law enforcement at Corporal or higher rank. Familiarity with Clery Act/Title IX compliance and emergency response protocols.
Campus Safety Officer (part-time)
Officer job in Santa Clarita, CA
Job Details Santa Clarita, CA $18.00 - $18.76 HourlyJob Posting Date(s) 10/31/2024Description
The mission of CalArts' Campus Safety is to provide a security presence dedicated to providing a safe and secure campus environment for faculty, staff, and students. Campus Security Officers (“CSOs”) are responsible for investigating unlawful, suspicious activity, identifying potential problems regarding the welfare, safety and security of faculty, staff and students. CSOs will also maintain campus safety by enforcing policies and regulations and by communicating information and responding to inquiries.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide safety and security related services to the college community.
Patrol the campus via security vehicles and/or by foot checking for fire, general safety, locking and unlocking doors as required.
Respond to requests for assistance, emergency calls, and alarms.
Render emergency first aid and CPR, call paramedics, respond to and investigate reports of unlawful activity.
Confront and interview suspicious subjects and make arrests when required.
Issue traffic and parking citations.
File all necessary reports and paperwork as required.
May be called upon to work overtime with/without notice to address emergency situations.
Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Ability to spend extended periods of time walking and be able to walk/stand.
Full range of motion with both hands and arms.
Ability to climb 4-5 flights of stairs without stopping.
Ability to handle emergency calls for service in a professional manner and maintain composure during stressful situations.
Possess basic computer skills.
Ability to compose and comprehend written reports.
Available to work a flexible work schedule to include day, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
Valid California Guard Card, Mace & Pepper Spray certification, and valid First Aid/CPR & Defibrillator certification.
Valid California driver's license. Employment subject to meeting the standards of CalArts' insurance carrier.
Physical exam (including hearing, vision and stress test)
Capable of performing essential functions of the job with or without accommodations.
Successfully pass background check.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum two (2) years law enforcement/security experience preferred.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL CONDITIONS:
CSOs constantly: walk sit, talk, hear, drive and have exposure to physical hazards. They occasionally are exposed to extreme cold, heat, temperature changes and noise.