Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)
Officer job in Napa, CA
Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry-Level)
Department: San Francisco Police Department (Q002) | Location: San Francisco, CA | Status: Full-time, Permanent Civil Service
Quick Facts
Salary Range: $115,778 - $147,472
Exam Type: Continuous | List Type: Entrance | Rule: Rule of the List
Application Window: Open & ongoing
Recruitment ID: X00018
Why Join SFPD
Competitive compensation with step progression
Comprehensive City & County benefits (see Employee Benefits Overview)
Career growth across patrol, investigations, and specialized assignments
Serve a world-class city with a highly respected department and strong community mission
What You'll Do
Protect life and property through proactive patrol and rapid response
Handle calls for service; provide first aid; resolve disputes
Investigate crimes; collect evidence; interview witnesses; prepare clear reports
Engage in community policing and support major city events
Enforce traffic and municipal laws; testify in court as needed
Minimum Qualifications
Education: U.S. high school diploma/GED/CHSPE or AA or higher from a U.S. accredited college/university
Age: At least 20 to test and 21 by appointment
Driver's License: Valid license at application; California license by hire
Background: No felony; no domestic-violence conviction; no misdemeanor prohibiting firearm ownership; not restricted from CCSF employment
Hiring Process (Overview)
Written Exam (Pass/Fail) - choose one:
FrontLine National (NTN): Passing scores: Video 65, Writing 70, Reading 70 (each section must pass)
POST PELLETB: Prior POST written within 2 years with T-score ≥ 42 satisfies the requirement
Degree Waiver: Bachelor's degree or higher waives the written exam
Next Steps
Physical Ability Test (PAT): Measures strength, endurance, aerobic capacity, balance
Oral Interview (OI): 100% of exam score; evaluates motivation, community focus, problem-solving, and communication
Eligible List: Successful candidates placed on a list (valid up to 24 months)
Retest Window: If not passed, you may retest in 90 days (PAT or OI)
Helpful Waivers
Recent POST Academy Graduates: Completed a CA POST Basic Academy within the last 2 years? Written & PAT are waived; you'll take the Oral Interview to be placed on the eligible list.
How to Apply
Apply online: Click the "I'm Interested" button on the official posting and follow the instructions
Questions? SFPD Recruitment Unit - 1245 3rd St, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158 | ************ | ******************
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Police Officer, New Recruit, Entry-Level, PELLETB, FrontLine National, Academy, Community Policing, San Francisco Police, SFPD
Details subject to City & County of San Francisco rules and updates. See the hiring process and benefits links on the official posting for the most current information.
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
Officer job in Sacramento, 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.
If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
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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Security Officer - Corporate
Officer job in San Francisco, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.
As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc.
What's in it for you
Site Location: San Francisco, California
Schedule: 24 hours, Thursday- 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday- 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Competitive hourly wage of $24 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard
Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
Manage access control
Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
Answer questions in person or by phone
Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
Exceptional customer service skills
Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
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Executive Security Specialist
Officer job in Oakland, CA
Salary: $55/hour
We are seeking a seasoned Executive Security Specialist to support a dynamic corporate protection
provides close protection and secure transportation to senior executives
operating in complex and high-visibility environments.
The role requires advanced capability in protective operations, threat assessment, and advance
planning, with an emphasis on proactive risk identification and mitigation. The agent will coordinate closely with Executive Protection, Intelligence, and Corporate Security leadership, as well as external partners, to ensure operational continuity and a seamless security posture across all areas of travel and engagement.
Core responsibilities include conducting protective advances, managing secure transport logistics,
maintaining situational awareness through active intelligence monitoring, and implementing strategic protection plans aligned with enterprise threat intelligence and safety objectives.
Ideal candidates will possess a background in executive protection, law enforcement, military, or
intelligence operations, with demonstrated discretion, professionalism, and sound judgment under
pressure. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential, along with the ability to integrate within a multidisciplinary protection and intelligence framework.
Familiarity with healthcare systems and executive operations within regulated environments is preferred. This is a full-time position based at the Oakland, CA headquarters, requiring periodic travel in support of executive operations and participation in ongoing training and readiness programs.
Job Responsibilities:
Executive Protection: Ensure the safety and well-being of senior executives. This will involve conducting comprehensive site surveys/advances to evaluate potential security threats and implementing suitable countermeasures. Additionally, the Executive Security Specialist will oversee logistical aspects such as transportation, accommodations, and venue security to facilitate the smooth and secure movement of executives during events and travel. In certain instances, collaboration with local law enforcement agencies and external security providers will be necessary to establish effective communication channels.
Executive Travel: Accountable for overseeing executive travel arrangements, both domestically and internationally, throughout events and corporate offices. This entails devising and executing security protocols and procedures, liaising with local law enforcement agencies and security consultants, and working closely with a team of executive protection specialists to safeguard executives during their travels.
Collaboration: The Executive Security Specialist will collaborate with other departments, stakeholders, or vendors to ensure that the executive protection program aligns with the overall security strategy of the company. This may include working with Executive Staff, HR, Legal, and IT departments to ensure that security policies and procedures are properly integrated into the company's overall operations.
Administrative Activities: Completing required compliance documents, mandatory company trainings, vendor access requirements.
Professional Training and Development: Completing recertification training, participating in advanced skills training as directed, pursuing new product training, advancing qualifications.
Financial Responsibilities: Minor financial management for regional allotment, under supervision and approval from the Director of Executive Protection.
Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by leadership as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the team member to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications
Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required to effectively interact with executives, colleagues, and external parties. Executive Support Specialist must be capable of providing clear instructions, maintaining open lines of communication, and defusing tense situations using effective communication, and de-escalation techniques.
Discretion and Confidentiality: Demonstrated the ability to handle sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality is vital in this role. Executive Support Specialist must exercise discretion in all interactions and maintain the privacy and confidentiality of the executives they protect.
Education: High school diploma, or equivalent. Additional relevant education or training in law enforcement, security management, risk assessment, or related field
Work Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in executive protection, close protection, or a related field (physical security will not be considered as experience)
Licenses/Training: California BSIS Security Guard Card & Exposed Firearms Permit, BLS First Aid/AED Adult & Children
Training: Completion of Recognized Executive Protection training academy/program. Acceptable training academies include Gavin de Becker, AUS, PFC, R.L. Oatman, EPI, Gov/Military/LEO PSD training programs
Skills/Specialized Knowledge: Proficiency in utilizing communication software such as Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Word. Strong report writing, including the development of security planning documents, country reports, and risk assessments
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelors Degree
Work Experience: Combination of at least 6 years demonstrating expertise in executive protection and close protection is desired. Previous experience in a corporate or healthcare environment is highly valued
Licenses/Training: In addition to the minimum experience requirements: Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Evasion Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC), CA Concealed Carry Permit (CCW) Tactical Emergency Casualty Care of Combat (TECCC/TCCC) and PMI training is highly preferred
Skills/Specialized Knowledge: Proficient in emergency management software, cybersecurity, incident reporting, threat assessment software, and drafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Deputy Sheriff (Recruit)
Officer job in Concord, CA
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy Sheriff-Recruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff. Academy graduates may initially be assigned to the Patrol Division or Custody Services Bureau.
Upon successful completion of the Academy, the Deputy Sheriff's pay range is outlined below:
Deputy Sheriff's Pay Range
$107,773.63- $137,549.50 (2024-2025)
20% pay increase over 4-year period effective 07/01/2023
Who We Are:
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States. In addition to operating the most innovative detention facilities in the country, the Office of the Sheriff provides patrol services throughout the county including four contract cities for which it provides total police services. Many other specialized assignments are also available. As a department of over 1,100 employees, with some 700 who are sworn, the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff continues to grow and progress, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies.
To read the complete job description, please visit the website; ******************
Specialized Assignments:
* Administration
* Civil
* Classification
* Contract Cities
* Coroner
* County Patrol
* Court Services
* Crime Prevention
* Custody Alternative
* FTO
* Helicopter Patrol
* Hi-Tech Crimes
* Investigations
* J-Team
* K-9 Deputy
* Marine Patrol
* Mutual Aid Mobile Field Force
* Narcotics Unit
* S.E.R.T.
* S.W.A.T.
* School Resource Officer
* Sexual Assault Unit
* Transportation
* Unmanned Aircraft Operator
* Violence Suppression Unit
* Safe Streets Task Force (FBI)
* And many more...
If you are interested in law enforcement and feel you can meet the challenge, you are encouraged to apply!
For more information visit ******************************************************
This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for six months.
License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process.
Education: Possession of a United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school.
Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
Physical Requirement: Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant.
Vision: 20/20 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye.
Hearing: Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges.
Background: A thorough background investigation including a polygraph examination, a medical examination, and psychological testing shall be conducted according to the specifications of the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
Lateral Applicants/Academy Graduates
Current California peace officers and academy graduates are encouraged to apply as lateral candidates. Lateral applicants may be hired at a higher step and receive bonuses depending on experience. Lateral applicants do not have to take the written test but otherwise will need to complete the same process as entry level applicants. To apply as a lateral candidate, please visit ******************************************************************************************************************** OpportunitiesJobs
1. Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at: ***************************************************************************************************************************** OpportunitiesJobs
2. Written Examination: Candidates that possess the minimum qualifications will advance in the recruitment process for Deputy Sheriff Recruit. For the written examination, candidates have two options for testing - (a) participate in the POST PELLETB with Contra Costa County or submit a valid, passing, PELLETB score dated within the last 12 months prior to the date of application, or (b) demonstrate that you have participated in NTN Frontline Law Enforcement Written Examination dated within the last 12 months prior to the date of application. Please see below for more information.
a) P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB): Candidates that possess the minimum qualifications, and do not possess a qualifying score from either test option, will be invited to participate in the PELLETB. The PELLETB is a multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank written examination designed to measure reading and writing ability. The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff administers this examination monthly with no charge. Candidates MAY NOT retake the PELLETB within 30 days of previously taking the examination.
Applicants are given 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the PELLETB, which contains four sections: Spelling (applicants select the correct spelling of a word from a list of options); Vocabulary (applicants select the correct meaning of a word from a list of options); Clarity (applicants select the sentence that is most clearly written from a pair of options); and Reading Comprehension (applicants read a passage and answer questions about the passage's content). For a preparation guide please visit: ******************************************************* WrittenPracticeTest.pdf. (Download PDF reader)
If you have previously taken the PELLETB with Contra Costa County, or another agency, within the last 12 months AND achieved a T-Score of 44 or higher, you may submit your T-Score in lieu of taking the exam again. Candidates must submit a copy of their examination results AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION).
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b) National Testing Network (NTN) Frontline Law Enforcement Written Examination: Passing scores accepted for this exam are Video-65% or higher; Reading-70% or higher; and Writing-70% or higher. Applicants must complete the Public Safety Job Suitability Assessment (PSSA) component of the NTN examination battery at the time of the Frontline Law Enforcement Written examination. This examination is administered directly by the National Testing Network and the candidates pay a fee to take this examination. The test may be taken virtually or in person at testing sites throughout the country. To schedule a test, visit the National Testing Network Website at:*******************************************************
Select the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff and the Deputy Sheriff Recruit position. NTN will submit the scores directly to the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff for review.
3. Physical Agility Examination: Designed to measure an applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination is timed and includes the following physical examinations:
* 25 sit ups (1:00 Minute)
* 25 push-ups (2:00 Minutes)
* 50 air squats (2:00 Minutes)
* 500-yard run (2:00 Minutes)
Physical Agility Examination Waiver: Applicants who have participated in the POST Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) at an agency within the State of California within 6 months of the application may waive the physical agility examination portion of the examination process. Applicants must submit the official verification letter of test results AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION by uploading the document online during the application process. The minimum passing score required is 320.
4. Oral Interview: Upon successful completion of the written and physical agility assessments, applicants will be scheduled for an oral interview. This interview is designed to evaluate such job-related factors, such as motivation, interpersonal skills, problem-solving ability, use of sound judgement and oral communication skills. The interview is conducted by a Qualifications Appraisal Board who will evaluate candidates in job-related areas. This interview is typically scheduled within two weeks of the written and physical agility test dates. (Weighted 100%).
Final Testing and Final Appointment
Applicants who pass the written, physical, and oral test will be placed on the continuous Deputy Sheriff-Recruit eligibility list for twelve months. Rank on the list is determined by the oral board test score and any veteran's credit for which individual competitors may qualify. Applicants' scores are grouped into Certification Bands. Scores between 83 to 100 are placed in Band A, scores between 77 to 82.99 are placed in Band B, and scores between 70-76.99 are placed in Band C. Candidates are moved on into the background process from the list. Typically, the Sheriff's Office administers three Basic Academies per year.
Veteran's Preference Credits
Veterans who have received an honorable discharge and disabled veterans may be allowed an additional 5% of their total earned score (providing the exam is otherwise successfully completed). To obtain this credit, veterans MUST provide a DD214 that indicates the applicant received an honorable discharge or proof of disability ATTACHED TO THEIR APPLICATION AT THE TIME OF FILING.
The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.
CONVICTION HISTORY
During the background process, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County.
DISQUALIFYING FACTORS
In addition to the definition of disqualifying criminal acts as defined by Cal. Gov. Code § 1029, applicants who have had their POST certification suspended, revoked, or voluntarily surrendered it, due to having engaged in "Serious Misconduct" as defined by Cal. Pen. Code § 13510.8 are ineligible to be employed as a peace officer in the State of California.
The hiring process takes approximately two to three months to complete depending on each applicant's individual background.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Special Agent
Officer job in San Francisco, 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.
Summary
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (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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10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025
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.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 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.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
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
Officer job in Sonoma, CA
Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume. A complete application includes the SSU Online Employment Application and the following results/scores taken within the year:
* POST Personal History Statement for Police Officer
* Certificate of Completion from a California POST Accredited Training Academy
The incumbent must have successfully completed an approved California Basic Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate, or re-certification course within the three years preceding hire date. In addition, this position requires successful completion of an oral interview, written examination, physical agility test, pass all background requirements mandated by P.O.S.T., psychological examination, potential polygraph or similar examination, and medical exams which include drug screening, and must possess and maintain a valid California Driver License. The incumbent must meet and maintain compliance with state and federal law (e.g. Clery Act, CANRA, etc.), and California POST regulations and certifications for peace officers.
Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Evidence of degree(s) or certificate(s) and/or license(s) required at time of hire.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Chief of Police or designee, taking lead work direction from other sworn administrators or a supervisor, and under general supervision of the Patrol Sergeant and/or shift supervisor, the Police Officer patrols and enforces Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances; conducts criminal investigations and writes complex criminal and civil reports; maintains a high degree of independence, initiative, and interaction with all factions of the University community and general public; testifies in court; incorporates 21st Century and Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving methodologies; must integrate professional knowledge and law enforcement service with the culture of the diverse educational environment to accomplish department and university objectives and goals; and performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
* High school graduate, passed the GED or other high school equivalency test, or obtained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited or approved institution.
* At least 21 years of age except as provided by Government Code § 1031.4.
* Be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
* Free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation which might adversely affect the exercise of police powers (11 CCR 1954; 11 CCR 1955).
* Free of hate group memberships, participation in hate group activities, or advocacy of public expressions of hate within the previous seven years, and since 18 years of age, as determined by a background investigation (Penal Code § 13681).
* POST certification that has not been revoked, denied, or voluntarily surrendered pursuant to Penal Code § 13510.8(f).
* Successful completion of an oral interview, written examination, physical agility test, pass all background requirements mandated by P.O.S.T., psychological examination, potential polygraph or similar examination, and medical exams which include drug screening, and must possess and maintain a valid California Driver License.
* Not identified in the National Decertification Index of the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training or similar federal government database that reflects revoked certification for misconduct or reflects misconduct that would result in a revoked certification in California.
* The incumbent must participate in, and successfully complete a Field training program and successfully pass a one-year probationary period.
* The incumbent must meet and maintain compliance with state and federal law (e.g. Clery Act, CANRA, etc.), and California POST regulations and certifications for peace officers.
* The incumbent must participate in the California DMV Employer Pull Notice (EPN) Program.
* The incumbent must be self-motivated with experience working independently, and as a member of team.
* The incumbent must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
* In addition to the minimum POST required standards, candidates may be subjected to additional standards established by the Department (Penal Code § 13510(d)).
Preferred Qualifications
* A BS/BA degree and law enforcement experience in a college or university setting.
* Knowledge of Google Suite, technology often used by law enforcement, and PeopleSoft.
The incumbent must maintain current licenses, certificates, permits, and other items required for this position and immediately report to supervisor the loss or expiration of same. Must be able to perform law enforcement and emergency related duties in various environments to include indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions. The incumbent must participate in, and successfully complete a Field training program and successfully pass a one-year probationary period.
If you do not meet post requirements, please consider our Police Officer Cadet recruitment.
Salary and Benefits
Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $7,888 to $8,069 approved a month. This is a full time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period.
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year. Sonoma State University is also a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Employer.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page.
Supplemental Information
Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community.
The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: 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 set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
A background check (including a criminal records check), psychological examination, potential polygraph or similar examination, and medical exams which include drug screening must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check and stated examinations may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position.
Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas).
Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.
For questions related to the application process, please reach out to *************. The ADA Coordinator is also available (hraccommodations@sonoma.edu) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process.
Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at ****************.
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at ********************************************************************************** The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Residential Education and Campus Housing at ******************.
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Easy ApplyPolice Officer - Oakland/Martinez, CA
Officer job in Oakland, CA
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Are you ready to join our team?
Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Performs general police duties, processes, and operations for the protection of life and property and enforces federal, state, and local laws, prevents crime, and preserves peace in a railroad surface transportation environment.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Annual: 1 full year of prior service at probationary rate or over 1 year break in service - $97,819, 5 Year Lateral (First Year at 95%) with less than 1 year of break in service from previous Department - $115,330 , Top Step (100%) - $144,514. Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Responsible for the safety and protection of all persons, including passengers, employees, and property.
* Performs patrol duties on foot and in a police vehicle for prolonged periods of time.
* Performs security and safety activities at incidents, including, but not limited to, derailments, floods, fires, hazardousmaterial incidents, special trains, and company functions involving railroad property and responsibility.
* Responds to call for service and assistance, identifies hazards and takes proactive steps to resolve problems.
* Arrests and detains offenders, conducts thorough preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes andreduce criminal opportunities, conducts searches and seizures, and serves warrants.
* Effectively deals with individuals under various circumstances to resolve disputes and neutralize hostilities, mediatesdisputes; assists individuals who are sick and need assistance, administers first aid when necessary.
* Maintains proficiency and safely operates police equipment, including vehicles, computers, and weapons, including afirearm.
* Communicates verbally in person and by radio; presents testimony and evidence in administrative, civil, and criminalproceedings; maintains open line of communications with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, internaland external partners, as necessary or when directed.
* Records information and prepares a variety of detailed reports with clearly organized thoughts and conclusions.•Reads, interprets, and applies federal, state, and local laws and regulations, railroad and department policies andprocedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Seeking laterals and recently retired law enforcement professionals.
* Must possess a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate upon appointment.
* Minimum of one-year experience as a full-time, sworn patrol officer with a California police or sheriff's department,and have passed a patrol field training program and probationary period. Attach current California Basic Certificatewith resume.
* Active and recently retired California Police Officers are encouraged to apply.
* Must be a United States citizen or meet the immigration requirements in the state where they will hold a railroadpolice officer commission.
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Must be 21 years of age.
* Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment.
* Must be able to pass all components of the police application process, including: a physical agility test, an interview, a psychological examination and an in-depth background investigation and a job-related physical examination.
* Ability to obtain a railroad police commission from the State of California.
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
* Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Requisition ID:164146
Posting Location(s):California
Job Family/Function:Safety & Security
Relocation Offered:No
Travel Requirements:0 - 5%
You power our progress through your performance.
We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions.
Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.
In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.
Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.
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Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) - San Francisco Sheriff Department (8302)
Officer job in San Francisco, CA
Clerically amended on August 6, 2025, to update Selection Procedures section. The San Francisco Sheriff's Office works with the public, the criminal justice system, and community stakeholders to safeguard the lives, rights, and property of all people we serve.
The Sheriff's Office keeps people safe - inside and outside the county jails, in the buildings we help protect, and in the communities we serve.
We help domestic violence victims rebuild their lives. We provide mutual aid to our law enforcement partners in emergencies and natural disasters. We offer education and job training to support those leaving the justice system, which builds stronger, safer communities.
Join the San Francisco Sheriff's Office!
Job Description
As a San Francisco Deputy Sheriff, you'll join a diverse workforce that helps protect public safety and enforce the law. Duties include:
Supervising people in San Francisco County Jails
Managing justice-involved people in alternatives to incarceration
Providing law enforcement services at high-profile public location
This position requires shift work, weekend/holiday work and overtime.
The San Francisco Sheriff's Office operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Deputy Sheriffs may be assigned to work various schedules, including day shift, swing shift, night shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Deputy Sheriffs work 8-hour or 10-hour shifts (or longer) and must be willing and able to respond, report, and mobilize as necessary.
San Francisco offers desirable benefits and competitive salary!
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Compensation Range: $93,002.00 - $118,768.00 Yearly
8302-Deputy Sheriff I | City and County of San Francisco
Appointment to class 8302 Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) is for the period required to complete the POST Basic entry-level Academy. All appointees must satisfactorily complete a California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Academy and a Sheriff's Office entry-level training program within the time prescribed by the Sheriff's Office. Failure to successfully complete these requirements or failure to perform satisfactorily on the job will be cause for release from appointment.
Appointees who have successfully completed a POST Basic Academy in class 8302 Deputy Sheriff (Entry-Level) will advance to Class 8504 Deputy Sheriff (Academy Trained). A probationary period of 2,080 scheduled hours [WKP] worked, including legal holiday pay [LHP] will be required upon advancement to Class 8504.
Qualifications
AGE
: Applicant must be at least 20 years old at the time of application and 21 years old at the time of appointment. There is no maximum age limit.
JUDICIAL RECORD:
Applicant must NOT have been:
Convicted of a felony;
Convicted of any misdemeanor that carries a penalty of prohibiting ownership, possession or control of a firearm;
Convicted of an offense involving domestic violence; or
Restricted from employment with the City & County of San Francisco.
DRIVER LICENSE:
Applicant must possess and maintain a valid driver license at the time of appointment.
EDUCATION:
Applicants must be a United States High School Graduate, or have passed a G.E.D. or the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have an AA or higher degree from a United States accredited college or university. (
Government Code 1031(e)
)
EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year (equivalent to 2,080 hours) of any verifiable and satisfactory work experience, or one (1) complete year of any verifiable course work from an accredited U.S. college or university (30 semester hours/45 quarter units), or an equivalent combination.
Additional Information
APPLICATION:
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are
only
accepted through an online process.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail ***************.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please email at
[email protected]
SELECTION PROCEDURES:
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Written Examination (100%)
Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be scheduled to take the Ergometrics REACT reading and writing test. The Ergometrics REACT reading and writing test is custody oriented. However, as stated in the position description, the San Francisco Sheriff's Office also has responsibilities including patrol, building security, court bailiff function, supervision of alternatives to incarceration, and enforcement of civil processes and criminal law. A candidate's likelihood of success with regard to these additional responsibilities will be measured during the remainder of the selection process.
Scheduling notifications will be issued via e-mail approximately 2 weeks prior to the test administration date. Test administration dates will be scheduled approximately every three months, as needed, or as capacity allows. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be scheduled and notified by the City & County of San Francisco Department of Human Resources. No inspection of questions and answers is allowed.
There is a REACT Practice Test available online at
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. The cost of the sample test is paid by credit card by the applicant.
We do not accept POST PELLETB T-scores for this selection process.
Eligible List
Candidates who achieve a passing score on the written exam will be placed on the eligible list in the order of their scores. Candidates' names will remain on the eligible list for a maximum period of 24 months. Candidates who are on the eligible list and elect to re-test will be assigned their most recent test score. The Certification Rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of the List. The number of refusals allowed is zero (0).
Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee nor imply that you will be offered employment. The City & County of San Francisco reserves the right to hire only the most suitably qualified candidates for this important position. The eligible list resulting from this examination will change as subsequent candidate scores are added to the list. Note that a candidate's rank on the list will not change unless he or she re-tests and scores differently for the prior test.
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After the eligible list is adopted, the Sheriff's Office will administer the selection processes listed below to determine the most suitable candidates.
Physical Ability Test
Oral Interview
Background Investigation
Medical Examination
These components will be administered approximately every three months, as needed or as capacity allows. Candidates will be scheduled and notified by the Sheriff's Office.
Important Information
Appeal Rights
Terms of Announcement
Information About the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
Disaster Service Worker
ADA Accommodation
Veterans Preference
Right to Work
Copies of Application Documents
Diversity Statement
Any changes to your contact information (name, address, phone number, etc.) should be updated immediately. To update your contact information, go to
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, Failure to maintain current contact information may result in loss of eligibility.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Amended: 09/25/2025
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Easy ApplyPolice Officer
Officer job in Sonoma, CA
FIRST APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE:April 18, 2025 Position is open until filled. Completed applications received by the application review deadline will be given priority consideration.It is the candidate's responsibility to be sure that ALL required materials, noted under the application procedures section of this job announcement are submitted.
TENTATIVE TIMELINE
The following timeline dates are tentative and subject to change, as determined by the Screening and Interviewing Committee:
* Application Review Deadline: 4/18/25
* First Round of Interviews: Week of 4/28/25
* Finalist Interviews:TBD- Dependent on Background
* Desired Start Date: TBD
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
* Salary Range:$7,555.00 -$9,180.00 per month (24/25 Classified Salary Schedule); maximum initial placement at mid-range, which is $8,327 per month(placement within this range is based on assessment of previous experience as documented in application materials).
* Fringe Benefits: The District offers a competitive health & benefits package for employees and eligible dependents. You can learn more on our Benefits page.
* Leave/Holiday Time: Full-time classified Unit members earn 8 hours of sick leave and start off accruing hours of vacation for each month worked (accrual rate increases after first year of employment and rates are pro-rated for part-time employees). Employees are also compensated for holidays recognized by the District (18 holidays/year, pro-rated for part-time employees).
* May be Eligible: Bilingual premium, uniform allowance, POST intermediate and advanced certificate professional incentives, 5-7% shift differential, 5-20% longevity pay for 10 or more years.
* Specialty Assignments and Premiums: Field Training Officer, POST-certified Instructor, Detective, Cadet Coordinator.
* Retirement: This position qualifies for Schools Safety PERS formula at 2.7% @ 57 upon completion of the POST Academy. Fully integrated with Social Security. Optional deferred compensation.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The District Police Department at Santa Rosa Junior College is seeking qualified individuals with demonstrated customer service skills to join an outstanding team of faculty and staff to provide high quality services to our district, our community, and most importantly to our students.
Under general supervision, perform law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrol of assigned areas on or about District properties or facilities utilized by the District; serve warrants and make arrests; perform criminal investigations including the preparation of complex criminal reports, and perform extensive follow-up with other law enforcement agencies and the District Attorney's Office; ensure the safety and security of District properties or facilities utilized by the District; and provide assistance to students, faculty and staff; and perform related work as required.
This is a regular, full-time (40 hours/week, 12 months/year) position. Due to the unpredictable nature of public safety work, may be assigned to work various shifts, including evenings, weekend, and graveyard shifts and holidays. Appointments are contingent upon funding and Board approval.
SCOPE:
Under general direction, performs law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrol of assigned areas throughout District properties or facilities utilized by the District. Serves warrants and makes arrests, performs criminal investigations including the preparation of criminal reports, and performs follow-up with other law enforcement agencies and the District Attorney's Office.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
The Santa Rosa Junior College District Police Department includes sworn Police Officers, police dispatchers, non-sworn Community Service Officers, and Cadets. The California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) accredited this Police Department in 1988. SRJC has approximately 20,000 students, faculty, and staff a semester combined with multiple sites across Sonoma County.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Incumbents routinely perform approximately 80% of the duties below.
1. Patrols District property, surrounding areas, and facilities utilized by the District by vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to deter, locate, discover, and apprehend persons committing crimes.
2. Responds to calls related to the protection of life and property, traffic incidents, and other emergencies.
3. Practices de-escalation, crisis intervention, communication, defensive tactics, arrest techniques and other alternatives to assess situations fairly and resolve conflict reasonably at a level proportional to the offense and the totality of the circumstances.
4. Reprimands, detains, cites, and/or arrests members of the public for violations of the law. Transports subjects to detoxification, mental health, or medical facilities, or books into jail. Provides mutual aid and assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested and/or circumstances dictate. Serves warrants and subpoenas.
5. Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, criminal incidents, hazardous incidents, vehicle accidents, and deaths. Collects and maintains evidence, interrogates suspects, and interviews victims, complainants, and witnesses.
6. Prepares criminal reports, responds to subpoenas, and testifies in court.
7. Operates the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) and other law enforcement computer systems.
8. Manages caseload of registered sex offenders, including initial registration, follow up, and coordination with the California Department of Justice.
9. Provides traffic and crowd control, responds to life threatening situations, and provides non-police related support services.
10. Implements district emergency preparedness plan including emergency evacuation plans. Secures perimeters and coordinates fire, medical, communication, utilities, and other emergency services.
11. May collect and transport monies from parking permit machines and meters. May perform minor repairs to parking meters and permit machines.
12. Responds to questions from students, employees, and the general public regarding laws, ordinances, incidents, or services.
13. Prepares and maintains records, reports, and files. Provides documentation to appropriate state, federal, and local agencies.
14. May be given special assignments including cadet coordinator, communications training or field training officer, certified instructor, and/or detective.
15. May provide training for department staff in such areas as defensive tactics, use of firearms, defensive driving, crowd control, use of chemical agents, and other specialized functions.
16. May serve as lead worker to other classified and short-term, non-continuing (STNC) employees within the department.
17. May supervise student employees.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
1. Federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, including local law enforcement protocols.
2. Federal and state constitutions.
3. De-escalation and crisis intervention techniques.
4. Non-lethal and lethal force and weapons use.
5. Parking enforcement, crowd and traffic control, and patrol techniques.
6. Crime scene documentation including evidence collection.
7. Law enforcement radio protocols and codes.
8. Interview and interrogation techniques.
9. Drug use recognition.
10. Applicable technology usage, including standard office productivity software and other appropriate technology.
ABILITY TO:
1. Make critical decisions.
2. Enforce and apply all laws, rules, and regulations.
3. Read, understand, and interpret standard official legal documents.
4. Exercise discretion in analyzing and resolving problems.
5. Prepare, review, and revise clear and concise reports.
6. Approach combative, disruptive persons and determine appropriate level of response.
7. Respect individual civil and constitutional rights.
8. Collaborate productively and cooperatively with individuals and groups both internally and/or externally.
9. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
10. Exercise appropriate judgement in interactions with others and with work processes.
11. Interact with the public in a helpful, courteous and professional manner.
12. Demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for, a diverse population.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates/incumbents must meet the minimum qualifications as detailed below, or file for equivalency. Equivalency decisions are made on the basis of a combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. If requesting consideration on the basis of equivalency, an Equivalency Application is required at the time of interest in a position (equivalency decisions are made by the supervising administrators, in coordination with the department where the vacancy exists, if needed.)
EDUCATION:
Graduation from High School or GED and 60 college-level units required.
EXPERIENCE:
Completion of a POST Certified Police Academy provides applicants with the minimum experience for this classification.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
* Must meet state guidelines for minimum peace officer selection standards.
* Must successfully complete an extensive background investigation.
* Must meet the following POST Commission recommended peace officer standards: Completion of approved California basic Peace Officer's Standards & Training (POST) Academy.
* Completion of 16 weeks of Field Training and obtain POST Basic Certificate within one year of initial employment.
* Physical and psychological standards, which include specific vision, hearing and other sensory requirements.
* Maintenance of required California POST standards to include firearms range, defensive tactics, and criminal law.
* Ability to operate a vehicle following POST recommended procedures.
* Possession of current POST First Aid and CPR training.
* Must satisfactorily complete the Department of Justice (DOJ) California Justice Information Systems (CJIS) certification for the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) within 2 months of hire.
* Must be able to move heavy objects such as equipment (50 lbs.), and lift and carry injured or intoxicated persons short or long distances while performing duties.
* Constant exposure to situations, which may be dangerous, or life threatening.
* Required to wear various uniforms and body armor, carry and use approved firearms and weapons within the confines of the law in a safe and responsible manner.
* This classification requires the use of a personal or District vehicle while conducting District business. Must possess a valid (Class C) California driver's license and acceptable driving record.
SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE COMMITMENT:
All classifications require a commitment to the District's Vision, Mission, Values, Goals and Objectives as articulated in the Strategic Plan.
Application Procedures
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must provide the following:
* A completed Santa Rosa Junior College/GovernmentJobs.com Employment Application and responses to Agency-wide Questions.
* Contact information (phone number and email address) for three professional references. One reference must be from a supervisor.
* A brief cover letter.
* Current Resume.
* Response to the Diversity supplemental question.
* Copies of transcripts of all college-level coursework. Transcripts must state that the Degree(s) has been conferred or awarded.If selected for the position, official transcripts must be submitted prior to employment. If transcripts are from an institution outside of the United States, applicant must provide a formal evaluation by a credential evaluation service accredited by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services of their international degree(s) at the time of application. For further details on SRJC requirements on Foreign Degrees, please see Foreign Degree Requirements.
* If you do not possess minimum qualifications as noted under the Minimum Qualifications Section of the job posting, you must complete and attach the Classified Equivalency Application and supporting documents, including narrative synopsis, to your employment application in order to be considered.
* Copies of POST/CPR/First Aid certifications.
* A current DMV Driver report (within the last six (6) months verifying a good driving record.
PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY MATERIALS REQUESTED.
SRJC Police Officer Additional Information:
POST Background Investigation to include:
a. Extensive background check including a polygraph examination
b. A conditional job offer to initiate the final background clearances:
* Psychological Evaluation
* Pre-Employment POST Medical Examination
c. Finalist Interview with the Chief of Police and Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
* Successful applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
* Successful completion of background check including Live Scan and Tuberculosis (TB) assessment/screening.
* Must be willing to work on-site asdeterminedby the department (the Sonoma County Junior College District does not offer 'remote only' assignments).
* Within 6 months of employment, must complete required District trainings on topics such as Sexual Harassment and Abusive Conduct Prevention, and Title IX.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
* Sonoma County Junior College Districtwill notsponsor any visa applications.
* Applicants must be available for interviews at Santa Rosa Junior College at no cost to the District.
* Applicants who have disabilities may request thataccommodationsbe made to complete the selection process by contacting the Office of Human Resources directly at **************.
* Clery Report:Crime awareness and security information are available from District Police. (Public Law 101-542). The Clery Report can be foundhere.
* An applicant who attempts to contact individual Board members or members of the screening committee with the intent of influencing the decision of the committee or the Board, will be disqualified.General inquiriesregardingthe position and/or District employment should be directedtothe Human Resources Department.
ABOUT THE SONOMA COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT
Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) is apublicsingle college districtlocatedin Sonoma County, Californiaand serves the County of Sonoma and portions of Marin and Mendocino counties. Sonoma County is rich in history, beauty, and culture and is an excellent choice for a place to live and work. TheDistrictisdesignatedas a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community. TheDistrictprides itself on being an inclusive, diverse, and sustainable community that fosters the growth and development of its students, faculty, and staff. SRJC is a unique institution in a unique environment.SRJC serves approximately22,000 studentseach semester and is committed to inclusion, diversity, equity, anti-racism, and accessibility.
Santa Rosa Junior College has been an integral part of the Sonoma County community and its rich history,beautyand culture for more than 100 years. TheDistricthas two campuses,locatedin Santa Rosa and Petaluma, California, two centers, a Public Safety Training Centerlocatedin Windsor, California, and the Robert Shone Agricultural Centerlocatedin Forestville, California, and SRJC Roselandin SouthwestSanta Rosa. Students may choose from over 100 associate degree majors and certificate programs, complete courses toward the first two years of a bachelor's degree program or pursue courses for other professional or personal reasons.
Please see the following Online Resources to learn more about SRJC:
* Office of the President
* Student Services
* Accreditation
* SRJC Factbook
* District Mission, Vision, & Values
* SRJC Strategic Plan
Non-Discrimination
The Sonoma County Junior College District does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnic group identification, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic condition, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or sexual orientation in any of its policies, procedures or practices; nor does the District discriminate against any employees or applicants for employment on the basis of their age.This non-discrimination policy covers admission, access and treatment in District programs and activities--including but not limited to academic admissions, financial aid, educational services and athletics--and application for District employment.
The Sonoma County Junior College District is an equal opportunity employer.
Police Officer (Lateral)
Officer job in Oakland, CA
POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL)
SALARY $55.50 - $69.35 Hourly
(Appointment is generally made at one of the first three steps, depending on qualifications)
(Includes 15 Paid Holidays)
CLOSING DATE/TIME: This will be a continuous recruitment until sufficient applications have been received.
The Oakland Housing Authority's Police Officers' authority comes from Section 830.31(d) of the California Penal Code. The Department is currently POST certified, and one of twenty nationally accredited agencies in California through CALEA. Under general supervision, officers patrol authority owned property, perform all the duties of a police officer and performs related work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible for the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property; and
Patrols Authority owned property by car and by foot; and
Enforces the California Penal and Vehicle Code, as well as the Authority rules and regulations within the boundaries of authority owned and controlled property; and
Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for protection of life or property; and
Cooperates with other law enforcement agencies; and
Investigates crimes, unusual incidents or suspicious conditions on Authority property; and
Works in specialized units, such as Task Force Detective/Agent, Investigations Unit, K9 Officer; and
Serves emergency protective orders and other legal notices; and
Conducts Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTD) inspections and facilitates mediation meetings with problematic tenants; and
Actively engages with the community to identify and resolve critical issues while participating and leading youth engagement endeavors.; and
Attends neighborhood community group meetings; and
Responds to all incidents involving Authority vehicles; and
Prepares records and reports.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
Performs other peace officer related duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION
Graduation from High School or GED
Be at least 20.5 years of age at time of application
A valid California Drivers License, and insurable driving record, as well as a willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays and rotating shifts as assigned.
Must currently be a sworn officer in a public law enforcement agency or possess a current POST Basic Certificate (sworn peace officers who has satisfactorily completed the prerequisite Basic Course requirement and the employing agency's probationary period (Commission Regulation 1011.)
Out of State Applicants must obtain a POST Basic Course Waiver. See attached web link for further information: ***********************************************
Bilingual skills in ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish are a plus.
PRIOR FELONY CONVICTIONS ARE GROUNDS FOR AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE OF:
The California Penal and Vehicle Codes;
The legal rights of citizens;
Court procedures and rules of evidence.
SKILL IN:
The safe utilization of firearms;
Effective speaking, writing and preparing reports used in legal proceedings.
ABILITY TO:
Analyze and deal effectively with emergency situations;
Work with minimal supervision;
Understand and follow written directions;
Promote good community relations and build community confidence in the Department;
Effectively work with low-income groups;
Sit, stand and walk for one or two hours;
Have vision correctable to 20/20 in one eye, and 20/30 in the other, with no color deficiencies;
Have weight proportional to height;
Occasionally carry over 100 pounds with assistance;
Run occasionally; and
Perform other functions as specified on the State of California Division of Industrial Accidents form RB-91 for this classification.
SELECTION
All applications will be carefully reviewed. The selection process will include a physical ability test, an oral interview and a personal history review. Successful applicants will be placed on a list of qualifiers. Based on position on the list, applicants will complete a polygraph or Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) Examination and intensive background investigation. Successful candidates will be scheduled for an interview with the Department Director. Those passing will be given a conditional job offer and scheduled for a medical and psychological examination. The entire process should be completed within 90 days. Note: applicants currently enrolled in police academies may substitute the basic academy entry-level examination and successful completion of the academy's physical ability program for the written & physical ability portions.
The physical ability performance test is mandatory and only given to those applicants who are applying for the position of police officer. The test has been developed by POST as a standard to measure physical characteristics of strength, endurance, and the agility necessary to perform job-related functions of a police officer. The applicant must pass all parts of the test within the allotted time period. The test shall be scored as pass or fail.
1. Elements of the physical ability performance test are:
Obstacle Course/Agility Run: Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch-high obstacle that must be vaulted.
Body Drag: Life and drag a 165-pound lifelike dummy 32 feet.
Solid Fence Climb: Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards.
500 Yard Run: Run 500 yards
2. Scoring of each element (see attached tables) will be cumulative. A minimum score of 384 must be obtained to demonstrate sufficient physical ability to perform as a patrol officer. See attachment: POST Physical Ability Test Tables.pdf
3. OHAPD will accept similar physical ability tests proctored by other law enforcement agencies that have been taken within the last six months from application.
One year's experience in a police department, serving in one or more of the following categories: police dispatcher, parking enforcement officer, police records clerk, or in a clerical capacity where police related systems were used.
TO APPLY: Please complete an Employment Application online at ********************************************************************** . This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application form.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer - Academy Graduate **$20,000 Hiring Incentive**
Officer job in Vacaville, CA
ABOUT OUR JOB WATCH THIS VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! WORK. LIVE. SERVE. VISIT JOINVACAVILLEPD.COM! This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit the necessary documents as soon as possible.
Salary Steps as a Vacaville Police Officer:
Police Officer (Academy Graduate): $107,078.62/year*
* (includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance)
Police Officer Salary (upon completion of FTO) $122,236 - $175,178/year*
* (minimums includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance, maximum includes uniform allowance, holiday, BA degree,senior officer III and bilingual pays)
Additional Compensation and Other Benefits:
* Hiring Incentive - $20,000
* Educational Incentive - 2.5% for Associate's Degree & 5% for Bachelor's Degree
* Senior Officer Program - 2.5-12% (depends on qualifications)
* Bilingual Premium - 2.5%
* Clothing Allowance - $1,800/year
* Tuition Reimbursement - $2,200/year
* Graveyard shift differential - $520/month
* Take-home vehicle program
* Generous contributions to medical, dental, and vision plans
* Participation in CalPERS Retirement System
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION (POLICE OFFICER ACADEMY GRADUATE), YOU MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
A) ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T.-APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY AND ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUATE NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 2025, OR
B) HAVE SUCCESSFULLY GRADUATED FROM A CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T.-APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY WITHIN THE LAST 3 YEARS, AND/OR
C) ARE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED IN A SWORN CAPACITY WITHACALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY BUT HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED PROBATION
CANDIDATES WHO CURRENTLY WORK FOR A CALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND HAVE PASSED PROBATION SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT. PLEASE CLICKHERETO APPLY FOR POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL.
The City of Vacaville is seeking highly motivatedand qualified men and women who are eager to step into the role of Vacaville Police Officers.
The Vacaville Police Department is committed to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to our community. Our team comprises 156 full-time employees, with 102 sworn positions and 54 professional support staff. We offer various career opportunities in Patrol, Canine, Crime Suppression, Family Services, Investigations, Narcotics Enforcement, Tactical Operations, and Traffic Enforcement. At the Vacaville Police Department, we uphold the values of integrity, professionalism, and a genuine concern for the well-being of our community.
Upon completion of our FTO program, you may assume a vital role in patrolling designated areas within the City, conducting investigations into crimes against persons or property, making arrests and enforcing traffic regulations. In addition to these core duties, Police Officers are responsible for compiling detailed and accurate police reports, providing testimony in court proceedings and engaging in various other law enforcement duties to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.
For a complete job description and to apply online, visit our website at************************
ABOUT YOU
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education: Successful completion of the Police Academy is required. An A.A./A.S. degree is desirable. Military service and relevant training may also be considered.
Experience:Some public contact work experience is required. Community organization or law enforcement experience is desirable.
License or Certificate:
Successful completion of a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy (dated within the preceding three (3)years) or P.O.S.T. recertification course (dated within the preceding three (3) years) is required at time of application. Note: Candidates currently enrolled in a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy, with an expected graduation no later than June 2026, are eligible to apply. Submittal of documentation is required.See below for more information.
Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment.
Other: Police Officer candidates must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at time of appointment; must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federallaw; must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and successfully meet the job dimension criteria as recommended by P.O.S.T.
Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable.
Incumbents must successfully complete the Vacaville Police Department Field Training Program as a condition of continued employment.
ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE
This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit the necessary documents as soon as possible.
A completed City of Vacaville application, supplemental questionnaire, proof of academy enrollment (with expected graduation date), academy completion or P.O.S.T. recertification are required for your application to be reviewed. All documents must be received by the Human Resources Department at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688by the closing of this recruitment.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online at************************ Application packets may also be obtained by calling **************. Resumes will be accepted but must be attached to a completed application.
IMPORTANT: Contact with applicants will primarily occur via email. Please ensure that your application indicates a valid email address which you check regularly.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION
* If currently enrolled in a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy, an official letter from your school indicating your successful performance and expected graduation date, is required with your application, OR
* Proof of successful completion of a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy (dated within the preceding three (3)years) or P.O.S.T. recertification course (dated within the preceding three (3) years) is required at time of application.
Documents can be submitted in the following ways:
* Attached to your online application, or
* Faxed* to our Human Resources Department at **************, or
* Submitted in person or via mail* to our Human Resources Department located at Vacaville City Hall, 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688.
* The City of Vacaville is not responsible for problems associated with mail service/delivery and/or fax machine failure. Postmarks will not be accepted.
For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please clickhere.
The City of Vacaville is a proud organization of sophisticated, compassionate and hard-working individuals, committed to honesty and integrity. Applicants considered for appointment will be required to undergo the following, including, but not limited toa thorough background investigation including CVSA exam, a complete medical exam and a psychological exam.
CODES AND STANDARDS ADMINISTRATOR I (NON-PEACE OFFICER)
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
Note: Effective July 1, 2025, a 3% salary reduction is in place under the Personal Leave Program (PLP), with 5 hours of Personal Leave Credit earned monthly in exchange. This program is subject to change based on union agreements and state budget policy.
This position is located in Sacramento and there may be occasional time spent in the field in addition to light administrative work in office.
At HCD, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. If you're interested in promoting safe, affordable, sustainable communities for all Californians, HCD is the place for you. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while working along passionate professionals.
Join Our Mission to Uphold Safety and Integrity!
Are you passionate about protecting public safety and ensuring compliance in the built environment? We're looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Codes & Standards Administrator I (CSA I) to join our team! This role is ideal for professionals with hands-on field experience and a strong understanding of state and federal laws governing manufacturers. As a CSA I, you'll play a critical role in enforcing regulations, conducting inspections, and supporting the development and application of building codes and standards across California. If you're ready to make a tangible impact and thrive in a role that blends technical expertise with regulatory enforcement, we want to hear from you!
Under the general direction of the Codes and Standards Administrator II in the Occupational Licensing Program, the Codes and Standards Administrator I (CSA I) is responsible for managing and supporting key program activities, including:
* Investigating and enforcing state and federal laws related to:
* Manufacturers, dealers, and salespersons involved in the sale, rental, lease, or production of manufactured homes, mobile homes, and commercial modulars.
* Overseeing licensing processes, including application review and compliance.
* Administering the Manufactured Housing Recovery Fund (MHRF) to help victims recover losses.
* Managing education programs for licensees, including preliminary and continuing education requirements.
In addition, the CSA I:
* Leads and supports investigations, including:
* Intake, planning, organizing, reviewing, and coordinating investigative work.
* Supervises staff, including:
* Special Investigators
* District Representative II Non- Peace Officers
* Administrative support staff
* Acts on behalf of the CSA II when needed.
* Handles complex situations requiring sound judgment, confidentiality, and professionalism.
* May also participate in complex investigations and perform other duties as assigned.
This role is for people who work in a specific area. If you live more than 50 miles from the job's location, you can still apply, but you must move within 50 miles of the area before being hired and stay there while employed. If you don't meet this requirement, you may lose the job offer.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* CODES AND STANDARDS ADMINISTRATOR I (NON-PEACE OFFICER)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-500410
Position #(s):
************-002
Working Title:
Occupational Licensing Manager
Classification:
CODES AND STANDARDS ADMINISTRATOR I (NON-PEACE OFFICER)
$7,543.00 - $9,373.00
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:
Sacramento County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
HCD helps to provide stable, safe homes affordable to veterans, seniors, young families, farm workers, tribes, people with disabilities, and individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Our Vision
Every California resident can live, work, and play in healthy communities of opportunity.
What We Do
HCD does not manage properties or place individuals in affordable housing. For assistance, please contact a person in your local community who helps people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Our Commitment to Diversity
HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians.
Department Website: ***********************
Special Requirements
* This position is subject to enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. The incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver's License (CDL) as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain a valid CDL and safe driving record may result in termination of employment. This position requires a broad knowledge of Department policies, State housing laws, rules, and regulations.
* The position requires the use of discretion when working with difficult people or working with confidential or sensitive information.
* The incumbent is required to maintain safe working conditions at the approved alternate work location and abide by the Departments Ergonomic Program guidelines and agrees to maintain a distraction-free remote work environment. When in the field, the incumbent will work and drive through inclement weather conditions, work indoors and outdoors at construction sites, public businesses, residential homes, and other similar working locations.
Confidentiality
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Employment Application (STD.678)
It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered.
HCD Disclosure Requirements
Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700).
HCD conducts pre-employment background checks on all new to HCD or returning to HCD candidates. This position requires a background check to be conducted in California and cleared prior to being hired.
Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. 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: 12/22/2025
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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
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:
Department of Housing & Community Development
Postal
Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 500410
P.O. Box 952050
Sacramento, CA 94252-2050
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Housing & Community Development
Drop-Off
HCD Hiring Unit | JC 500410
651 Bannon Street (Lobby)
Sacramento, CA 95811
08:00 AM - 05:00 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 required and must be included.
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:
* Proven experience managing programs or leading teams, particularly in regulatory or enforcement environments.
* Demonstrated ability to conduct and supervise investigations involving violations of laws, regulations, or policies, with a focus on compliance and accountability. And able to read, write and interpret regulations as it relates to code and manufacture enforcement.
* Skilled in analyzing and applying relevant laws, codes, and regulations, and using investigative findings to support enforcement actions or policy decisions.
* Ability to prepare clear, concise, and well-organized reports, memoranda, policy documents, and briefings for internal and external stakeholders.
* Experience setting priorities, aligning program goals, and tracking performance metrics in an investigative or compliance-focused setting.
* Strong commitment to impartiality, confidentiality, and upholding public service values in all aspects of investigative and enforcement work.
Benefits
We offer competitive benefits and flexible opportunities:
* Excellent health, dental and vision benefits for employee/employee's family
* 401k program
* Flexible Schedules
* Hybrid telework
* Alternate Work Week Schedule options
* Paid Holidays and vacation/leave
* Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts
* Free Employee Assistance Program
* Investment in your training and development
HCD's Sacramento Headquarters' building also offers:
* Convenient transportation options, including light-rail and pre-tax parking
* Free On-site Gym
* On-site Childcare
* On-site Café, Deli, and Grill
* On-site ATM
For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources Benefits Website.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: ***********************
Hiring Unit Contact:
HCD Hiring Unit | JC 500410
**************
*****************
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:
Medical Management Unit (RA)
**************
*****************************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Information
Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey.
To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam.
You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers.
If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job.
All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with "see resume" in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted:
* "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year)
* Hours worked per week
* Private sector job titles
* Supervisor name and phone number
* Job duties performed
* State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles)
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.
Police Officer/Deputy Sheriff
Officer job in Fairfield, CA
PAY GRADE: Grade 19 TYPE: Full time Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, and protecting life and property, by responding to emergency calls and patrolling the City, enforcing criminal and traffic laws and investigating criminal activity. Employees in this job class are exposed to elements of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise judgment in meeting emergency situations while staying with departmental policies and procedures. Police Officers require substantial knowledge of law enforcement methods and state legal codes in order to perform their primary duties. Police Officers receive work assignments and instructions from a Police Sergeant who reviews work methods and results through reports, inspections, and observation of results.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Agencies provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packages to include medical and dental insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension), generous paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, and more.
Applications for this position will be considered for the following Merit System employing agencies. The pay range for this job varies depending upon the Merit System employing agency.
Bessemer $43,305 - $67,204
Birmingham $51,729 - $80,225
Center Point $40,560 - $62,920
Fairfield $38,230 - $59,300
Fultondale $44,761 - $69,430
Gardendale $48,692 - $75,524
Homewood $47,528 - $73,715
Hueytown $44,220 - $68,598
Irondale $50,897 - $78,956
Jefferson County $48,672 - $75,504
Leeds $47,444 - $73,590
Midfield $34,195 - $53,040
Mountain Brook $52,624 - $81,640
Pleasant Grove $42,889 - $66,539
Tarrant $42,889 - $66,560
Vestavia Hills $48,214 - $74,796
Warrior $37,564 - $58,281
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
The following are job-related qualifications that are required for employment consideration for this position:
Must meet all of the following AND Option A, B or C below.
* Must have NO felony convictions.
* Must have no convictions in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year.
* Must NOT be subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of such intimate partner.
* Must NOT be prohibited by state or federal law from owning, possessing, or carrying a firearm.
* Must NOT be required to register as a convicted sex offender.
* Must have an honorable discharge if served in the US Armed Forces.
* Must be a citizen of the United States.
* Must be at least 19 years of age.
* Must have Driver's License.
* Must be in good health and physically fit for the performance of the duties of a law enforcement officer.
Option A:
* Must have been previously APOSTC certified and who are required to complete the Refresher training for reinstatement of their Certification.
Option B:
* Must possess an earned Associate's degree from a College or University accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), or its regional equivalent.
Option C:
* Must possess a high school diploma or GED AND take and pass the ACT WorkKeys Assessment for Law Enforcement Officers.
TYPICAL JOB DUTIES:
* Conducts administrative and preparatory activities such as inspecting personal equipment and uniform, inspecting video and audio equipment (e.g., body cam, body mic), maintaining firearm and vehicle, and attending roll call.
* Conducts routine patrol activities such as patrolling high-problem areas to provide a police presence, observing persons and vehicles for unusual or suspicious behavior, monitoring businesses and public places for criminal activity, enforcing state laws and local ordinances, and assisting the public as needed.
* Responds to calls for service by listening to radio transmissions for emergency or non-emergency information, determining the appropriate actions to take to respond to an incident, evaluating the scene en route and upon arrival, and notifying appropriate parties (e.g., back up, investigators, property owners, etc.).
* Manages crime, incident, and accident scenes by ensuring safety of self, others, and property, maintaining the integrity of the scene, relaying information to dispatch, searching the scene for evidence, and determining what additional resources are needed.
* Investigates incidents and occurrences by interviewing appropriate parties (e.g., witnesses, victims, complainants) and compiling facts of incidents using available information and resources.
* Apprehends and arrests suspects by determining probable cause for arrest, providing verbal commands to person(s) engaged in criminal activity, searching suspects, providing suspects with required information (e.g., Miranda Rights, officer's authority), identifying suspects, gaining physical control of suspects, transporting suspects to jail, and completing the booking process.
* Handles hazardous situations by alerting the appropriate emergency response agency(ies), evacuating persons, identifying hazardous materials, notifying dispatcher, and establishing and maintaining a perimeter until the situation has been resolved.
* Enforces and regulates traffic and motor vehicle rules by monitoring for traffic law infractions, pulling over vehicles in violation of laws, verifying driver and vehicle identification, observing driver and passenger behavior, administering field sobriety tests, and issuing warnings and citations to drivers.
* Renders medical assistance by evaluating the scene, assessing the condition of an individual, providing first aid, requesting medical emergency personnel, and transporting individual to hospital or jail if needed.
* Deals with juveniles by placing juvenile under investigating detention or custody, notifying guardians, dispersing congregated juveniles and providing police presence, and transporting juveniles to appropriate locations as needed.
* Handles disputes and conflicts by observing the parties present, separating parties, restraining parties when necessary, interviewing parties, taking written statements and photographs of injuries, and providing parties with information to resolve the conflict.
* Controls crowds by establishing police lines, observing the behavior of participants, ensuring groups have valid permits, maintaining control using verbal commands and physical force as needed, ensuring state laws and local ordinances are adhered to, and requesting backup resources as necessary.
* Completes reports (e.g., incident, evidence, arrest, activities) and written documentation (e.g., summons, notes for other officers) and forwards to chain of command and appropriate parties.
* Performs court-related activities such as keeping track of court dates, reviewing documentation and revisiting incident scene to refresh memory, explaining details of case to attorneys, presenting testimony, and answering questions under oath.
* Cooperates with and makes referrals to other agencies (i.e., federal, state, and local) by submitting information to appropriate authorities, determining the circumstances of incidents, initiating notifications (e.g., stolen car, missing person) to other units and/or jurisdictions, and participating in joint actions with other law enforcement agencies.
* Interacts with the public and performs community relation activities such as contacting friends and/or families of victims, responding to citizen requests for assistance, communicating with business owners in patrol area, interacting with local parties (e.g., officials, school principals, citizen groups, civic associations) to discuss police services and/or criminal activity, and conducting presentations to local groups to promote public safety.
* Works as a team with other officers by informing responding officers of scene information (e.g., location, potential or known hazards), coordinating actions on scene, ensuring self and other officer safety, and reporting incident information so other officers are informed.
* Participates in training activities by completing basic and advanced technical skills trainings, staying abreast on laws, policies, and procedures, maintaining APOST certification, and participating in physical fitness activities.
* Maintains jails and inmates in custody by ensuring inmate safety and well-being, transporting inmates, and searching inmates and jail for weapons and unauthorized objects.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods, but occasionally involves moderate to heavy physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to occasionally subdue or restrain a combative individual and exercise necessary self-defense.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as periodic field visits to external locations such as roadways, businesses, residences, and government buildings. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may involve the use of specialized equipment such as firearms, hand-held weapons, speed detection devices, vehicle/on-person cameras, first aid equipment and materials, investigative equipment/tools, and analytical tools such as breathalyzers and drug testing kits.
EEO STATEMENT:
The Personnel Board of Jefferson County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment with the Personnel Board of Jefferson County, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Each Merit System member city/agency operate its own equal employment opportunity policies available on the individual city/agency website.
ACCOMMODATION:
To request an accommodation in the application or hiring process due to your own ongoing medical condition or disability, please contact our Accommodations Coordinator at accommodationrequest@pbjcal.org or phone at ************ (select option 1) Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time. The accommodation process is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or accommodation in the job application process.
NOTE:
This job posting may close before, or be extended beyond, the listed Target Close Date based on the employment needs of the Merit System. More detail regarding this job is available by clicking Apply.
DISCLAIMER:
This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time.
Auto-ApplyDeputy Sheriff
Officer job in Woodland, CA
The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill two (2) regular, full-time positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff at the Yolo County Sheriffs Office. This assignment will be to patrol an assigned area and enforce State and local laws; to receive and serve civil processes and subpoenas; to supervise inmates in the jail facility; to perform duties as a courtroom bailiff; and to perform other related duties as required.
Competitive Pay Incentives!
New hires may also eligible for up to $10,000 hiring incentive pay!
Prior sworn safety experience with a law enforcement agency shall be credited towards years of County service solely for the purpose of calculating longevity.
In addition to the salary posted in this job bulletin, employees receive additional compensation, up to a total of 15% of base, by stacking a maximum of two of the following incentives:
* 2.5% for possession of Intermediate POST
* 7.5% for possession of Advanced POST
* 2.5% for possession of a 2 year degree
* 7.5% for possession of a 4 year degree
* 10% for possession of post graduate degree
How To Apply
Interested applicants must submit an online County of Yolo Employment application and a completed supplemental questionnaire.
CANDIDATES THAT ARE CURRENTLY ATTENDING A CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING ACADEMY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
Employment will be contingent upon proof of P.O.S.T Basic Certification after completion of Academy training. A copy of California P.O.S.T Basic certification OR verification of current P.O.S.T Basic Academy enrollment should be attached to the employment application.
For important and detailed information regarding the application and selection process for this recruitment, please see the APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS section of this job announcement below.
* Patrols assigned area using patrol car and two-way radio unit;
* Answers calls for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of State and local laws;
* Observes assigned area for suspicious acts and unsafe conditions;
* Conducts preliminary investigations at scenes of accidents and crimes;
* Prepares detailed reports of all activities;
* Provides assistance to other Deputies and other law enforcement agencies as necessary;
* Receives and serves a variety of civil papers including summons and complaints, subpoenas, orders, writs of attachment, executions, and claim and delivery;
* Confers with appropriate parties in serving civil processes;
* Makes arrests in contempt proceeding;
* Effects evictions and seizes personal property ties;
* Serves as jailer;
* Serves as bailiff;
* Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED.
Certificate: Possession of a valid POST Basic Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training.
In addition to the above, applicants must:
1. Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment;
2. Be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law
3. Successfully pass a thorough background investigation conducted by the Sheriff's Department;
4. Not have been convicted of a felony; and
5. Be in good physical condition and pass a thorough medical and psychological examination prior to employment.
Special Requirements: Persons employed in this class must be willing to work odd, irregular, and/or rotating shifts, holidays and weekends. In addition, incumbents must continue to maintain department standards for firearms qualification and training as a condition of employment. Each deputy must continue to meet the department standards on firearms qualifications.
License: Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher, to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation.
Ability to: Ability to learn, understand, interpret, and apply departmental policies, and rules and laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work; ability to write clear, comprehensive reports and accurately remember names, faces, numbers, and events; ability to learn the use and care of firearms; ability to exercise care in proper driving of a departmental vehicle; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action under emergency conditions.
It is highly recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference.
Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Application information must be current, concise, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. In addition to a completed application, applicants are required to submit a completed supplemental questionnaire and a copy of California P.O.S.T Basic certification OR verification of current P.O.S.T Basic Academy enrollment. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
Selection Procedure
The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. The selection process steps may change with or without notice.
* Screen for Minimum Qualifications
* Department Selection Interview
* Behavioral Assessment
* Background Investigation
* Final interview with the Sheriff and/or the Sheriff's designee
* Conditional Job Offer, pending:
* Psychological Exam
* Medical Exam
Verification of Licensure
Acceptable forms of licensure, certification and/or formal training documentation are certificates that list the applicant's name, institution name, course title and date the certificate was awarded. If applicable, the verifying documentation should include a certification/license number as well as an expiration date.
Contact Information
For questions about the position or about employment with the County, please contact Human Resources by e-mail at ******************* or by phone at **************.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at ************** at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor, rehabilitation counselor, or other qualified professional will be required.
Easy ApplyOffice Administrator/Administrative Officer
Officer job in San Francisco, CA
Organization
RWA Wealth Partners is a boutique wealth management firm that provides customized solutions designed to help clients grow and protect their wealth so they can pursue a rewarding lifestyle, realize their goals, and create a legacy for generations.
Our team of professionals operates from eight offices across the nation, serving over 6,000 clients and managing over $19 billion in assets.
We are looking for passionate individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of our clients while being part of a collaborative and innovative team. If you are ready to elevate your career in a dynamic environment that values respect, teamwork and personal growth, consider joining us at RWA Wealth Partners.
Role Overview
The Office Administrator/Administrative Officer will play a key role in ensuring the smooth daily operations of our new San Francisco office, serving as the first point of contact for employees, clients, and visitors. This position is responsible for maintaining a well-organized, professional, and welcoming environment, while providing high-level administrative and facilities support. The ideal candidate will be highly dependable, adaptable, and proactive in anticipating the needs of the team. Additionally, this being a hybrid role, will assist our business administration team for Private Wealth with addressing client needs as part of their daily activities as time allows. This is a fully onsite role that involves regular interaction across departments and active engagement in maintaining our workplace experience.
Office Administrator Responsibilities
Act as the initial point of contact for all visitors. Coordinate logistics for client and vendor visits, including guest registration and parking validation.
Answer incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate person or department.
Open, sort, scan, and distribute mail, faxes, emails, and other correspondence to the appropriate person or department.
Manage office inventory and supplies, including but not limited to:
Checking the resource room and pantry area twice daily.
Replenishing snacks each morning.
Ensuring all work and kitchen surfaces are clean, organized, and well-maintained.
Conduct regular facility checks (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting) and report any issues to tenant services.
Manage facility requests and coordinate vendor visits for repairs and deliveries.
Maintain a strong onsite presence, with daily responsibilities that require being in the office five days a week and regularly walking throughout the facility to support operations and facilities coordination.
Create and deactivate employee badges as part of the onboarding and offboarding processes.
Communicate workplace operations memos to employees as needed.
Provide meeting and event support:
Coordinate the booking of conference rooms through Outlook.
Arrange catering when required.
Assist with All Hands meetings and other internal events.
Offer general administrative support, including printing, scanning, and binding documents.
Administrative Officer Responsibilities:
RWA Firm documentation: prep & file IMAs, ASA, Schedule Change Letters
Custodian forms: Account Opening, Transfer & Maintenance forms / Doc Prep
Financial Account Maintenance Tasks: Admin changes, Bene changes, adding POA, Trustee updates, etc
Ad hoc paperwork tasks: Account Applications, Standing Instructions, etc
Schedule Change Letters (Fee, Investment Objective, Administration)
NIGOs/Service Messages: Onboarding, transfer, maintenance cases
Account Recon & Asset Tracking
Account opening & funding: track custodian opening & transfer status
Contact Preference Center (CPC) processing: address, email, phone number changes
Docusign CLM: DocGen & Filing client documents in CLM
Docusign eSignature: prep envelopes & send when requested
Education, Experience and Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years' experience in office management, administrative support, or a similar professional setting.
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to task and time management.
Proven customer service experience, with a solution-oriented approach to handling inquiries or concerns.
Proficient in supporting executives or teams through calendar management, conference room scheduling, and meeting preparation.
Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to manage shifting priorities.
Quick to learn and comfortable navigating new tools, systems, and technologies.
Strong ability to prioritize tasks effectively and independently implement practical solutions.
Reliable and consistent, with a high degree of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information.
Compensation
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $60,000- $80,000. Final base compensation will be carefully determined based on several factors including relevant knowledge, skillset, and experience. Additionally, this role may be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as discretionary bonus, health, dental, and vision plans, and employer 401(k) contributions.
RWA Wealth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to invite and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging. The Firm does not discriminate in employment because of race, creed, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship status or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact careers.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer (Entry Level - Academy Graduate)
Officer job in Vallejo, CA
Thank you for your interest in a career with the Vallejo Police Department! The Vallejo Police Department is committed to hiring Police Officers who embody professionalism, are dedicated to providing superior service to the community, and who will uphold the values and core principles of the department.
THE POSITION
This recruitment is a continuous recruitment and will be closed when a viable candidate pool has been identified.
The Police Officer (Entry) works under supervision and in all conditions, performing a variety of law enforcement duties that involve protecting life and property; enforcing laws and ordinances; conducting criminal investigations, crime prevention and suppression; preserving the public peace; performing special assignments in the protection of life and property; and related work as required.
Ideal candidates for this position should possess understanding of modern policing issues, philosophies, practices and trends including the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing. Candidates should also have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the demonstrated ability to interact with a diverse community. Graduation from a POST certified academy within the last 12 months is highly desirable.
Specialized Assignments
Detective
Traffic
K-9
SWAT
HNT
Mobile Field Force
Bike Patrol
Crime Reduction Team
Community Policing
Honor Guard
School Resource Officer
YOUR IMPACT
* Provide quality service to the citizens of Vallejo using modern 21st Century Policing methods in the department's mission to reduce crime.
* Make a difference in the community with a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect.
PERKS
In addition to CalPERS retirement, medical, vision, and dental, the City of Vallejo offers some of the following additional benefits to their Officers:
* Annual Leave
* Sick Leave
* Comp Time
* Uniform Allowance/$1,142 per year
* Bilingual Pay
* On Duty Workout Program
* 4/10 or 3/12.5 shifts
YOUR TEAM
The City of Vallejo Police Department's mission is to provide professional law enforcement services that enhance, protect, and promote the quality of life for persons residing, visiting, or doing business in the City of Vallejo.
As an integral part of the community, the Vallejo Police Department is committed to providing a highly professional, ethical and quality Police service. The proud men and women of the Department are dedicated to maintaining law and order by proactively addressing crime, protecting welfare, property, and the rights of all people. In partnership with the community, community groups and other city departments, the Vallejo Police Department continually endeavors to improve its service, making Vallejo a safe place to live, work and visit.
For more information about the Vallejo Police Department, please visit their webpage.
ABOUT VALLEJO
The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is both the entry level and the first safety class within the Police Officer series. Incumbents perform all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve situations encountered. Police Officer (Entry) may be assigned, depending on rotational assignments, to patrol, traffic, detective, crime prevention or other police-related functions.
This class is distinguished from Police Officer (Lateral) in that it is the fully experienced working level within the series, while the Police Officer (Entry) requires no experience beyond possession of a Basic Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification or re-certification.
This class is distinguished from uniformed safety police-related classes by its designation and the responsibilities and authorities associated with designation as a safety peace officer under the laws of the State of California.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from supervisory and management staff-The following duties are considered essential to the Police Officer (Entry) class:
* Enforces local, State and Federal laws and ordinances
* Patrols assigned area of the City in a car, on a motorcycle, or on foot
* Protects persons and property from harm during emergency and non-emergency situations
* Responds to calls related to the protection of life and property, traffic incidents, and other required emergencies
* Pursues, subdues, apprehends and controls fleeing, uncooperative or combative persons
* Prepares reports of arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed
* Conducts both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, criminal incidents, hazardous incidents, vehicle accidents, and deaths
* Prepares search and arrest warrants; makes arrests; serves warrants and subpoenas
* Interrogates suspects and interviews victims, complainants and witnesses
* Coordinates and investigates violent crimes, child abuse, property crimes, vice, gaming, and narcotics violations
* Testifies and presents evidence in court; provides backup assistance for other officers and law enforcement personnel
* Collects, preserves, and maintains evidence, found property, and property for safekeeping
* Assists and advises motorists and enforces traffic safety laws by issuing citations and warnings
* Searches, fingerprints, and transports prisoners
* Responds to demonstrations, riots, hostage situations, barricaded subjects and other extremely hazardous situations
* Maintains contact with the public regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserves good relationships with the public
* Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement and non-law enforcement agencies in matters relating apprehending offenders and investigating offenses
* Observes, monitors, directs, and controls routine and unusual traffic conditions
* Assists with special investigative and crime prevention duties
* Checks buildings for physical security
* Administers first aid as needed
Knowledge:
* Basic law enforcement terminology, methods and concepts as taught in a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy and Field Training Program
* Techniques for dealing with people under hostile and emergency situations
Ability to:
* Act with integrity, dependability, and professionalism to maintain the public trust
* Comprehend, interpret, explain, and implement laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and instructions
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions
* Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; and prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports
* Think and act quickly; demonstrate sound judgment and rational thinking under adverse/dangerous circumstances; judge situations and people accurately; rapidly evaluate options and alternatives and choose appropriate responses
* Work with people from all socio-economic backgrounds
* Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents, and places
* Demonstrate proficiency in the use and care of department equipment, including, but not limited to firearms, vehicles, radios, and computers
* Demonstrate and maintain a physical condition which permits the satisfactory performance of assigned duties and responsibilities at all times, in all weathers and conditions, in a conveyance or on foot
* Demonstrate audio-visual acuity, perception and discrimination sufficient to accurately: hear instructions and information, make observations, testify in court, read and write, and properly operate assigned equipment and vehicles
* Demonstrate proficiency in the exercise of defensive tactics
* Handle an automobile in high speed and emergency situations
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
* Uphold the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics at all times
Education:
* A High School diploma, GED.
* Graduation from a California P.O.S.T. certified basic Academy within the last three (3) years
OR
* Possession of a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Recertification certificate within the last three (3) years
Completion of 60 semester units or equivalent from an accredited college or university, is highly desirable.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH P.O.S.T., ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
* Possess a valid California driver's license
* Possess a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate
* Be 20 years old by the date of the written examination and be 21 years, or older, at the time of appointment
* Be not less than 20/100 uncorrected or corrected to 20/30 with normal color vision
* Eligible for U.S. citizenship at the time of appointment
* No felony convictions
* No misdemeanor convictions which mandate weapons prohibitions
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
In accordance with California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) guidelines, incumbents must continuously display competence in the established peace officer job dimensions of: integrity, communication skills, learning ability, judgment under pressure, observational skills, willingness to confront problems, interest in people, interpersonal sensitivity, motivation, appearance, dependability, physical ability, operation of equipment and credibility as a witness in a court of law.
Additionally, in accordance with P.O.S.T. guidelines, incumbents must continuously demonstrate and maintain standards of personal conduct with regards to personal and professional integrity; impulse control/attention to safety; substance abuse/risk-taking behavior; stress tolerance; confronting and overcoming problems, obstacles and adversity; conscientiousness; interpersonal skills; decision-making and judgment; learning ability; and communication skills.
Please note: Since Policing contains perishable skills such as driving, tactical firearms, force options, arrest and control, and verbal communications, applicants who have obtained a POST Certification more than one year prior to application date, and have not worked in the capacity of a Peace Officer, may be required to reattend the Police Academy.WORKING CONDITIONS
Working conditions may include, but are not limited to: running, jumping, walking, kneeling, crouching or crawling, subduing uncooperative individuals, chasing fleeing subjects, physically moving equipment and incapacitated or deceased persons, climbing stairs/ladders, going over obstacles, performing life-saving and rescue procedures, standing, sitting, or remaining in fixed positions for extended periods of time, and operating Department equipment and vehicles.
Function effectively while confronted with personal danger, including, but not limited to: exposure to armed/dangerous persons, dangerous animals, bodily fluids, communicable diseases, fumes, hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic, and natural and man-made disasters.
Recruitment & Selection Process: In order to be considered for the position, you must complete and submit the following: Failure to attach the required documents will result in disqualification.
1. Completed City of Vallejo application
2. Answers to all Supplemental Questions
3. A copy of your California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Certificate or re-certification certificate
Please also attached any other professional certifications relevant to the Police Officer class.
* A resume cannot be substituted for any portion of the application process (i.e., the official application and responses to the supplemental questions).
NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account to submit your online application, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at ************. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues.
Applicant Screening and Assessment:
Application screening will be conducted to evaluate each candidates' supplemental/personal history questionnaire responses, educational course work, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position that may include but are not limited to:
* Education, GPA of 2.0 or higher
* Valid California driver license
* Citizenship
* Criminal history
Individuals who are found to be the most qualified will be invited to participate in an oral panel interview.
Oral Panel Interview:
Oral panel interviews are weighted at 100% of a candidates score. Those whom have scored the highest will be placed on the register of eligibles and referred to the department for further consideration.
Background Investigation:
The most qualified candidates will be provided a conditional offer letter and invited to move forward in the selection process to a background investigation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. Candidates will be required to complete and submit a State of California Personal History Statement (POST Form 2-251 Rev. 02/2013). The information that you provide in the Personal History Statement will be used in the background investigation to assist in determining your suitability for the position of Police Officer (Entry - Academy Graduate), in accordance with POST Commission Regulation 1953. Background investigations will also include live scan fingerprinting, and polygraph examination.
Those candidates who pass the background investigation portion of the selection process may be invited to a Chief's interview. Based on a candidates suitability as determined by the background investigation and Chief's interview, a pre-placement psychological and medical examination would be the next step in the selection process.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Yissa Barajas at ************** or by email at *******************************.
Disaster Service Workers
All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW- related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors.
Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
Police Officer (Lateral) (20579571)
Officer job in Woodland, CA
Sacramento/Metro Area Job Type Full-Time Close Date Continuous Salary $7,044.18-$9,439.87 Monthly Additional Questionnaires Supplemental About Woodland EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Woodland is strategically located in California's Sacramento Valley, one of the world's richest agricultural areas. The City has a population of over 60,000 while maintaining it small town appeal, and is the County seat of Yolo County. Woodland is approximately 85 miles northeast of San Francisco and 24 miles northwest of Sacramento, the State Capitol. The City is ideally positioned along Interstate 5 and is also serviced by the Sacramento International Airport, 12 miles to the east. Known as the "City of Trees", Woodland has 176 acres of parks with a wide variety of athletic fields, which host a myriad of year-round sports activities for youth and adults. The surrounding area offers water skiing and boating on Sacramento River, Lake Berryessa, and Folsom Lake. Winters can be enjoyed skiing at the many fine resorts in the Lake Tahoe area.
Woodland is a full-service City and includes the departments of Public Works, Community Development, Finance, Human Resources, Police, Fire, Community Services, Public Library and the City Manager's and City Clerk's Office. In order to maintain a high level of service to our diverse community, the City of Woodland is looking for motivated and qualified applicants to join our current staff of 323 employees, 165 classifications City wide. The City offers a wide variety of positions with room for advancement.
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1000 Lincoln Avenue Woodland, 95695
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THE POSITION
The City of Woodland Police Department is looking for lateral officer candidates who are currently employed as a California peace officer, have two years of experience and possess a California POST Basic Certificate or are have formerly been employed as a California peace officer, possess a California POST Basic Certificate and have not had more than a three-year break in service as a California Peace Officer. Police Officer positions with the City of Woodland are filled from an eligibility list. A description of the position, duties, and qualifications is available from the City Human Resources Office or online at **********************************
ABOUT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Woodland Police Department is staffed with 72 sworn officers, 18 professional employees, and 8 part-time temporary professional employees. Our staffing is expected to expand in size as the City grows. The Department is managed by a Chief of Police, a Deputy Chief, 3 Lieutenants, 10 Sergeants, and a Police Records Supervisor. The Department has three Bureaus; Patrol, Investigations, and Community Relations. Police Officers are assigned to all Bureaus where they work in various capacities and teams. Within the Bureaus are many specialty units including K-9, Traffic/Motors, School Resource Officers, Gang Task Force, Detectives, and Homeless Outreach Street Team. There are a number of collateral duties available to officers including SWAT, Crisis Negotiations Team, Field Training Officer, Honor Guard, Arrest & Control Instructors, Firearms Instructors, Gang Resistance Education, and Training (G.R.E.A.T) instructors, Social Media Team, Recruitment, and Bicycle Patrol. The Woodland Police Department prides itself on being a service-orientated agency using a Community Oriented Policing model and Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP) strategy. The Woodland Police Department welcomes and practices constant community engagement, outreach, and activism. The City's Police Activities League (PAL) was formed and is led by Woodland Police personnel who place an emphasis on providing accessible and healthy activities for the city's youth.
ABOUT THE CITY
Woodland is a city of approximately 60,000 residents. Incorporated in 1871, Woodland is conveniently located on I-5 just 12 miles northwest of Sacramento and 9 miles north of U.C. Davis. Woodland's primary business is agriculture and light industrial, including distribution centers for Target, True Value, Payless, and Walgreens. Woodland has a community college, 2 senior high schools, 2 junior high schools, and 12 elementary schools in the public school district, supplemented by 5 private schools, grades K through 12. The area offers various recreation possibilities: water skiing and boating on the Sacramento River, Lake Berryessa, and Lake Folsom; skiing in the Sierras, hunting, and fishing; five golf courses; and many other youth and adult-oriented recreations.
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Ideal Candidate
Age: Must be 21 years of age.
Education: Minimum education of United States high school graduation or passage of GED or other approved equivalency test
Citizenship: A candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law at the time of appointment. (Applicants may be in the process of obtaining legal authorization upon application, but will need to show proof of legal authorization to work in the U.S. under federal law before being hired.)
Possess: A POST Basic Certificate or higher.
License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Physical: Physical health, strength, stature, and agility to meet the physical demands of police work as determined by an agility test and a pre-employment physical exam.
Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Conduct: No felony convictions and good personal conduct. During the Background Investigation, a candidate is evaluated relative to an established set of automatic disqualification criteria. Candidates are asked questions relating to the RECENCY AND FREQUENCY of traffic citations, at-fault automobile collisions, illegal drug usage, arrests, and convictions.
If you have any concerns regarding whether you may have an issue in your background that may lead to disqualification, it is highly recommended that you contact us for assistance PRIOR TO beginning the selection process. While we cannot divulge the Woodland Police Department's specific disqualification criteria, through a candid dialogue with you they can provide guidance and assistance in helping you evaluate your personal characteristics as they relate to the Woodland Police Department's automatic disqualification criteria. Sergeant Bowler can be reached Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) at **************.
Benefits
Salary: A Step: $7,044.18 to G Step $9,439.67
Retirement: Public Employees' Retirement System using the 2.7% at 57 formula. Current members of CalPERS may be eligible for the 3% at 55 formula.
Medical Plan: CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs and PPOs. The city provides an allowance for the cost of insurance. Many of the plans are free of cost to employees and their families.
Life Insurance: City paid $50,000 Life insurance policy.
Dental/Vision: Group dental/vision insurance plan paid by City for employees and their families.
Long-term Disability Plan: Wage protection plan for long-term disabilities.
Vacation: 6.7 hours per month for the first three years of service; 8.7 hours per month from 4 to 5 years; 10 hours per month from 6 to 10 years; 12 hours per month from 11 to 15; 14 hours per month after 16 years of service.
Holidays: Since sworn officers may be required to work on authorized holidays, 8.3 hours of leave per month is added to vacation leave in lieu of holiday time off.
Sick Leave: 10 hours per month, unlimited accumulation. Upon service retirement, unused sick leave time is converted into service time for retirement calculations.
Uniform Allowances: Newly appointed police officers are provided body armor, uniforms, rain gear, and duty equipment.
Certificate Pay: Eligible officers may receive an additional salary based on possession of certificates issued by the Police Officers Standards and Training (POST) Agency (2.5% increase for an intermediate certificate, 4% for an advanced certificate, and 2.5% increase for a Bachelor's Degree).
Shift Differential: All employees who are regularly assigned to work the swing shift shall receive a shift differential in the amount of an additional two percent (2%) of their base rate of pay for all regularly scheduled hours worked on the swing shift.
All employees who are regularly assigned to work the graveyard shift shall receive a shift differential in the amount of an additional three percent (3%) of their base rate of pay for all regularly scheduled hours worked on the graveyard shift.
Field Training Officer Pay: Field Training Officers will receive an additional 7.5% of base pay for the pay period while they have a trainee.
Bilingual Pay: If approved, eligible Officers able to pass a language proficiency test (able to accurately translate conversations) will receive an additional $200 per month.
Longevity Pay: Additional 2.5% of base pay after 12 years of service to the City of Woodland and an additional 5% after 17 years of service to the City of Woodland.
Hiring Incentive: A lateral police officer would be defined as a currently employed police officer in the state of California with a minimum of two years of experience; and possess a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate; or formerly employed as a California Police Officer for a minimum of two years and possess a California (POST) Basic Certificate, and who has not had more than a three-year break in service as a California Peace Officer. A lateral officer would receive $10,000 in total pay incentives to be distributed as follows: $5,000 upon hire, $1,000 after successful completion of Field Training, $1,000 after successful completion of a 12-month probationary period, and $3,000 upon successful completion of 24 months of continuous service with the City of Woodland.
Lateral officers will be credited 40 hours of vacation leave and the employee's vacation accrual rate will match the total years of service as a police officer.
For further information regarding pay and benefits, visit the City Of Woodland Human Resources web page at: **********************************************************************
THIS JOB CLASSIFICATION HAS A NO TOBACCO USE POLICY
Special Instructions
Apply utilizing the CalOpps website: *********************************** . Please be prepared to submit copies of your academy completion certificate and resume when requested.
SELECTION PROCESS
An official City of Woodland application form must be filled out in its entirety. As applications from candidates are received, they will be screened based on: ability to follow direction, completeness, spelling, neatness, job qualifications, employment history, background questionnaire, and specific abilities. Only a select number of qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process which will include an essay examination and an oral panel interview. Those candidates who successfully pass all phases of the examination process will be placed on a Police Officer eligibility list for further consideration by the Chief of Police. Candidates selected by the Chief of Police for hire must successfully complete and pass: a background investigation, psychological testing, and a pre-employment medical examination.
Police Officer Academy Grad (Direct)
Officer job in Richmond, CA
Introduction BE AMONGST THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN WHO MAKE UP THE RICHMOND POLICE DEPARTMENT City of Richmond Police Officers work under the philosophy of community policing, and are responsible for protecting persons and property; maintaining order; preventing crime; controlling traffic, conducting specialized administrative or investigative duties; writing reports, and performing related work as required. The current base annual salary range for a sworn Police Officer is $123,588.00 - $145,558.00. To learn more about Police Officers please go to: Join Richmond Police Department - Be the Difference.
Additionally, City-paid benefits may include medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, holidays, administrative leave days, sick time, CalPERS retirement contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, annual professional development reimbursement, four weeks of paid parental leave, and more! All benefits information can be found here.
Position Description and Duties
Police Officer Academy Grad (Direct) applicants must provide proof of successful completion of a California POST-Certified Basic Academy
Applicants who are currently employed as a police/peace officer in the State of California, and have satisfactorily completed a probation period for a peace officer classification must apply for the Police Officer Lateral recruitment *
Police Officers, working under the philosophy of community policing, are responsible for protecting persons and property; maintaining order; preventing crime and juvenile delinquency; controlling traffic; specialized administrative or investigative duties; and writing reports.
Minimum Qualifications
* Possess a high school diploma or equivalent;
* Be at least 21 years of age;
* Have completed thirty (30) semester or forty-five (45) quarter college units by the date of appointment. One (1) semester unit may be substituted for completion of every 40 hours of POST-certified Academy which is not college affiliated - must provide proof of academy hours;
* Possess a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record;
* Have vision uncorrected 20/100 in each eye, corrected to 20/30 in each eye;
* Have normal color vision;
* Have normal hearing;
* Have no felony convictions
AND
* Possess a valid California Basic POST Certificate (include a copy with your application); OR
* Have successfully completed a California POST-Certified Basic Academy within the past thirty-six (36) months (proof of course completion must be included with your application); OR
* Certification from POST that POST standards are met (proof must be included with your application; OR
* California POST approval of out-of-state training in lieu of a California Police Academy completion (proof must be included with your application)
Automatic Disqualifiers:
* Felony Convictions
* Domestic Violence Convictions
* Crimes of Moral Turpitude
* Drug Use - Within Last Three (3) Years:
* Hallucinogens
* Psilocybin (Mushrooms)
* LSD
* MDMA (Ecstasy)
* Cocaine
* Methamphetamine
* Heroin
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement:
The City's policy is that all persons hired on or after October 18, 2021, must be fully vaccinated, including the booster, for COVID-19. New employees will be required to provide proof of complete vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation before employment may commence. If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact Human Resources.
Additional Information
Application and Selection Process
* All applicants must submit a complete City of Richmond Employment Application online. Applicants can apply by visiting the City of Richmond employment page at ********************** Please fill out the Employment Application completely (including places of employment with complete addresses; i.e., number and street name, city and state, names of supervisors with telephone numbers, etc.), answer the Supplement Qualifications Questionnaire, and if applicable, attach required documents. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
* Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an unranked Employment List. The Employment List is valid for four (4) months, unless extended an additional four (4) months. Placement on the employment list does not guarantee selection to proceed in the recruitment process.
* Candidates will be selected to complete a Writing Sample (essay), participate in an oral board interview, submit a Personal History Statement (PHS), and complete a Physical Agility Test, mirroring the California POST Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) :
* Solid Fence Climb and Chain Link Fence Climb (Two Trials)
* Maximum time allowed - Solid: 15.1 seconds, Chain: 19.3 seconds
* Body Rescue/Drag (Two trials)
* Maximum time allowed: 28.9 seconds
* Obstacle Course/Agility Run (Two Trials)
* Maximum time allowed: 33.9 seconds
* 500 Yard Run (One Trial)
* Maximum time allowed: 199.9 seconds (3 minutes 33 seconds)
The Physical Agility Test will be waived for candidates who provide proof of successful completion of the POST Work Sample Test Battery, provided by a POST accredited agency, with a minimum passing score of 384, within 6 months of application
4. The PHS will be reviewed and evaluated based on hiring requirements.
5. Candidates will be selected to proceed in the hiring process, consisting of the
following:
* Livescan Fingerprinting
* Polygraph Examination
* POST-Certified Background Investigation
6. Select candidates may receive a conditional offer of employment upon completion
and review of the background investigation report, and be scheduled for:
* Medical Evaluation
* Psychological Assessment
7. Candidates who successfully pass the medical evaluation and psychological
assessment will enter the final review phase of the hiring process. Candidates may
be scheduled to meet with the Police Chief for an interview.
8. The Police Chief will make the final hiring decision. Candidates who are selected for
hire will receive a final offer letter from the Human Resources Management
Department.
About the City of Richmond
The City of Richmond lies on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, five miles north of Berkeley and seven miles northeast across the Bay from downtown San Francisco. A hub of multimodal transportation, many of our residents and businesses are located in Richmond because of its central location and easy access to the Amtrak/Capitol Corridor, BART, AC Transit, the ferry, and two freeways (I-80 & I-580). Residents, visitors, and employees enjoy Richmond's numerous recreational opportunities, which include 32 miles of shoreline and over 3,000 acres of shoreline parks, more segments of the Bay Trail completed than any other city, several recreational boat harbors and yacht clubs, and thousands of acres of contiguous inland regional parks and open space. The City has substantial economic resources but is still affordable compared to other Bay Area cities. Our community is welcoming, diverse, and actively engaged. Richmond is truly the City of Pride and Purpose!
Immigration Reform Control Act
In compliance with the Immigration Reform Control Act of 1986, individuals offered employment by the City of Richmond will be required to show documentation of eligibility to work in the United State as a condition of employment.
Non-Discrimination Policy
The City of Richmond is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, religion, citizenship, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, marital status, reproductive health decision-making, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), sexual orientation, or military or veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
Disaster Service Workers
California Government Code Title I, Sections 3100 - 3109, declare all public employees to be Disaster Service Workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law. More information can be found here.
EOE/ADA/DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
WEBSITE: *********************
Analyst: J.Somera
Revised 1/2024
POLICE OFFICER LATERAL/POST ACADEMY GRADUATE BENEFITS
* Medical: City participates in PERS Medical Plans. Coverage is available for the employee's spouse and/or dependents. New employees will be required to pay 1.45% of payroll for mandatory Medicare coverage, with matched contribution by City.
* Dental/Vision Plans: City-paid plan for employee and dependents.
* Retirement: The City pays the employer portion to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); the employee pays the employee portion. The City of Richmond does not participate in the Social Security System.
* Uniform Allowance
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Sick Leave
* Paid Vacation
* Longevity Pay
* Shift/Assignment Differential
* Bilingual Pay
* Wellness Pay
* Educational Incentive Pay
* Safety Equipment
* Vacation Buy Back
* Life Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Longevity Credit For Previous Years Of Service
* Credit For Sick Leave From Previous Employer
The Memorandum of Understanding (M.O.U.) is available on the Human Resources Department's web page on the City of Richmond's website.
THE INFORMATION ON THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND CONSTITUTES NEITHER AN EXPRESSED NOR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
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The purpose of this supplemental questionnaire is to gather information to evaluate your qualifications for this position. For your application to receive further consideration, you must submit a complete application and provide clear, concise but detailed responses to all supplemental questions by the final filing date and time. Where applicable, responses to the supplemental questions must match the information provided in the "Work Experience" and "Education" sections of your application. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Failure to follow these instructions will result in disqualification. I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to the above.
* Yes
* No
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Do you possess a high school diploma or equivalent?
* Yes
* No
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How are you qualified for this position? (please check one):
* Current full-time employment as a Peace Officer in the State of California with a minimum of two (2) years of experience.
* Possession of a valid Basic California POST certificate (proof must be attached to your application)
* Completion of a POST Academy within the past thirty-six (36) months (proof must be attached to your application)
* Certification from POST that POST standards are met (proof must be attached to your application).
* California POST approval of out-of-state training in lieu of California Police Academy completion (proof must be attached to your application)
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List the number of semester and/or quarter college units you have completed. Please include the name(s) of the college/university where you obtained your units.
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Do you have any felony convictions?
* Yes
* No
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Do you have any misdemeanor convictions? Having a misdemeanor conviction will not automatically disqualify you from continuing in the selection process. Each case will be given individual consideration based on job relatedness.
* Yes
* No
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If you have a misdemeanor conviction, please provide the following information: 1) description of conviction(s); 2) Date of convictions; 3) State where conviction(s) occurred; 4) Charge(s); and 5) Penalty/Disposition. If no conviction, write "N/A".
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Have you used any of the following drugs within the past three (3) years: Hallucinogens, Psilocybin (Mushrooms), LSD, MDMA (Ecstasy), Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Heroin?
* Yes
* No
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Are there any issues or incidents which occurred during your current and/or previous employment that you think might impact the City of Richmond's decision to hire you?
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Please explain your understanding of the concepts regarding a consensual encounter, reasonable suspicion for detention, and probable cause to make an arrest.
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What does community engagement mean to you?
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Describe a noteworthy problem-solving effort that you either initiated or had some personal involvement with. What was the outcome?
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What are some of the ways that the relationship between the police and the community can be established, improved, and/or strengthened?
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ANSWER IF YOU ARE AN APPLICANT WITH EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A SWORN POLICE OFFICER: Why do you want to leave your most recent law enforcement agency? If this question does not apply to you, please write "N/A".
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ANSWER IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A SWORN POLICE OFFICER: Provide examples of how you have made use of self-directed patrol time in your position as a sworn officer. If this question does not apply to you, write "N/A".
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ANSWER IF YOU ARE AN APPLICANT WITH EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A SWORN POLICE OFFICER: What would be some of the benefits and challenges that you may face as a Lateral Officer? If this question does not apply to you, write "N/A".
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ANSWER IF YOU ARE AN ACADEMY GRADUATE WITH NO EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A SWORN POLICE OFFICER: Describe what you believe are good uses of patrol time that is not dedicated to answering service calls? If this question does not apply to you, write "N/A".
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ANSWER IF YOU ARE AN ACADEMY GRADUATE WITH NO EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A SWORN POLICE OFFICER: Why do you want to work for the City of Richmond's Police Department? If this question does not apply to you, write "N/A".
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I understand that if I am successful in the selection process for this position, I may be selected to continue in the background process; and that in order to be considered for this position, I must pass a thorough background investigation, which may include a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, a polygraph test, a credit check, and a check of drug use history.
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I certify that all information provided on my application and supplemental questionnaire is true to the best of my knowledge; and I understand that all information is subject to verification; and that false or incomplete information will result in disqualification from the selection process or dismissal (if hired).
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Required Question
Employer City of Richmond (CA)
Address 450 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 310
Richmond, California, 94804-1630
Phone ************
Website https://*********************
Police Officer/School Resource Officer
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
Directly responsible to the police services administrator in conjunction with school site administration; perform school District police duties, in and about the school sites and other District-owned and operated properties; provide support services for at-risk students with attendance and other related concerns; provide one-on-one support for students and/or parents; work closely with site administration and personnel to identify and monitor at-risk students; participate in meetings; make child abuse referrals when appropriate; possess knowledge of socioeconomic and cultural-ethnically diversified student population and the ability to effectively communicate and discern needs; enforce applicable sections of the California Education Code, Penal Code, District Board Policy, individual school rules, policies, regulations and procedures; and perform other duties as assigned.
Experience/Education
Must be twenty-one (21) years old by the filing deadline. Two (2) years prior law enforcement experience is desired. High school graduation or equivalent and graduate of the Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy are required. Associate Arts Degree or equivalent is desirable.
Licenses and other Requirements
Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License, with a good driving record, and proof of insurance are required. Completion of Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy and Training as identified in California Government Code Section 1031, and eligibility for certification within one-year of appointment, if not already certified; successful completion of physical agility test, firearms certification, report writing, communication skills test, and P.O.S.T. Field Training Officer Program. No Felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Must be a US Citizen.
Documents
Certification (P.O.S.T Basic Certificate)
Driver's License Copy (Valid California Driver's License)
Other (Current proof of automobile insurance (insurance card or declaration page/applicant's name must be listed))
Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma, High School Transcripts or Equivalent (ex: GED))
Resume (Provide clear evidence of required experience)