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 | ************ | ******************
Keywords (for job-board discoverability)
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.
$115.8k-147.5k yearly 1d ago
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Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
Summary
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026
Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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MANY vacancies in the following locations:
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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-Q2-CI Control number 854715100
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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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.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
* Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply.
* Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR
* Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR
* Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT)
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
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.
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Required Documents
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$15k-118.2k yearly 3d ago
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER I, RESOURCES AGENCY
State of California 4.5
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
The Northern Region Administrative Services team is recruiting to fill the Administrative Officer I position in Redding. The incumbent is responsible for customer service, license sales and accounts payable through supervising staff in Redding and Eureka.
This is a unique opportunity to support our abundant and diverse natural resources with the work you perform in an office setting. Opportunities are provided, but not required, to visit field project sites and remote facilities to see how your work directly impacts our resources. If you are an organized, detail-oriented administrative professional that enjoys customer service and thrives on variety then please consider applying for this position. As the Administrative Officer I no two days are the same. Each day will provide a learning opportunity and the satisfaction of contributing to the Department's mission.
Please refer to the Duty Statement for specific duties and functions.
In order to be eligible for this position, you must either be transfer eligible or take and pass the following exam.
Class Title: Administrative Officer I, Resources Agency
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This position is designated as office based and is not eligible for telework. The work takes place in an office setting under artificial light. Occasional travel to meetings, including meetings with direct reports in Eureka will be required, including some overnight travel. Use of a state-owned vehicle for travel is required between remote facilities where public transportation is not readily available. The work involves prolonged periods of sitting at a computer, standing and walking for brief periods of time. Daily, frequent use of a keyboard, mouse, computer, scanners and phone. There is at times the presence of weapons, carcasses, and undesirable smells, particularly during hunting season.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER I, RESOURCES AGENCY
* BUSINESS SERVICE OFFICER I (SUPERVISOR)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-504430
Position #(s):
565-111-4590-002
Working Title:
Administrative Officer I
Classification:
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER I, RESOURCES AGENCY
$4,528.00 - $5,589.00 A
$5,429.00 - $6,719.00 B
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Shall Consider:
BUSINESS SERVICE OFFICER I (SUPERVISOR)
$5,429.00 - $6,719.00
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Shasta County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend.
California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission.
Join us and begin a meaningful new career!
Department Website: ***************************
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: 1/23/2026
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 Fish and Wildlife
HRB Mailing Address (PO Box)
Attn: Human Resources Branch
P.O. Box 944209
Sacramento, CA 94244
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Closed Drop Off Location
Human Resources Branch
Temporarily Closed
See Filing Instructions
Sacramento, CA 95814
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 optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other -
A Cover Letter is required and must be submitted along with your STD 678 application. Failure to include a Cover Letter will result in an incomplete application submission.
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:
1. Experience with FI$CAL
2. Knowledge of hunting and fishing regulations
3. Supervisory experience
4. Experience with MS Word, Excel and Teams
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: ***************************
Hiring Unit Contact:
Debbie Alexander
**************
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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:
Civil Rights Office
**************
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Filing Instructions
You must reference Position Number 565-111-4590-002 and RPA Number E-R1 ADMIN 25-010 in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) for Which You Are Applying section of the State Application Form (Std. Form 678). Applications that do not list the Position Number and RPA Number may not be considered.
It is recommended that Application Packages be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ******************** If applications are mailed, we recommend applications are sent certified mail as we are unable to verify receipt.
Applications that do not follow the Filing Instructions may not be considered.
This advertisement may be used to fill additional vacancies for this JC.
Resume - Resumes will be reviewed in addition to the STD 678 for employment history. Resumes must include the complete to and from dates (MM/DD/YYYY) and hours worked per week.
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.
$60k-96k yearly est. 7d ago
Administration Officer
Rush Personnel Services, Inc.
Officer job in Yuba City, CA
Administration Officer - Production, Shipping/Receiving Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Schedule: Monday thru Friday 7am to 4pm with some Saturdays during harvest
A Sutter County business is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Administration Officer to support production and distribution operations.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong administrative background and proven experience in overseas exports to join a dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct physical walk-throughs of the production facility to verify inventory
Communicate directly with staff to coordinate production and processing schedules
Track and confirm size counts and fruit volumes
Ensure accuracy of production logs in coordination with team leads
Oversee and manage logistical schedules for shipments, including international exports
Prepare and execute all necessary documentation for overseas shipments
Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations and export requirements
Monitor employee apparel and safety equipment compliance
Assist with training, facility audits, injury reports, and conflict resolution
Provide administrative support to management and attend key meetings
Required Qualifications:
Must have strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite!
Must have strong experience in Ag/Food Industry!
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with production and distribution workflows preferred
Apply now!
In-Person: RUSH Personnel Services Inc. 650 North Walton, Yuba City Ca 95993
Call (530) 770-3790
$65k-117k yearly est. 60d+ ago
MC-Intake/Administration Officer - Copy
Core Central
Officer job in Fairfield, CA
Introduction
CORE Community Services Ltd. is a not for profit organisation serving South West Sydney for over 40 years. We provide a wide range of services, activities and programs across 5 Services - Children's Services, Youth Services, Multicultural Communities, Aged and Disability Care (ADC) and Community Engagement.. Our mission is to provide tailored diverse client centric services and opportunities that support and empower vulnerable communities to thrive, resulting in the best outcomes for all individuals.
Description
This position is for a fixed term from the start date until 18th December 2026. The person must be able to speak and write Arabic.
Part of this role, is to work closely with the Multicultural Communities team by assisting with administrative support, welcome our Client's to our service, information sharing and other duties as negotiated. The key responsibility of the Information and Intake Officer is to ensure that the front desk is managed effectively, that all our Clients are treated with respect at all times and providing a positive experience for each Client which is in line with the expectations of CORE.
The other aspect of the role is the Complex Case Support, which is there to provide administrative support to the Settlement Services Program which the target group are refugees and humanitarian entrants who may have multiple and complex needs in crisis situations. A key function of this task is to work closely with the team to actively engage clients to use their skills to stabilise their personal circumstances and assist them out of crisis, enhance their access to services that would enable them to participate equitably in the Australian society, irrespective of their ethnic, cultural or religious backgrounds.
1. Provide office support services in order to ensure efficiency and effectiveness within the Multicultural Communities Service.
2. Effectively manage the front desk by ensuring that all inquiries by the public are handled in a professional manner at all times.
3. Receive, direct and relay messages direct clients and the general public to the appropriate staff member or the applicable service.
4. Provide information about classes, services, useful information to the clients.
5. Manage the incoming mail and distribute it as required.
6. Implement and maintain the general filing system and file all correspondence.
7. Assist in the preparation of meetings, activities, events and conferences.
8. Maintain an adequate inventory of office supplies
9. Provide word-processing and administration support.
10. Assist clients with their needs where appropriate, this may include but not limited to providing forms, information sharing and so on.
11. Making appointments for Emergency Relief Program (ERP) and managing ERP clients on designated days.
12. Making appointments for Emergency Relief Program (ERP) and managing ERP clients on designated days.
13. Photocopying as directed, this will included but not limited to flyers, brochures etc.
14. Maintaining the front desk and foyer displays to ensure all materials up to date and displayed in a professional manner.
15. Directing emails to the relevant staff members within a timely manner
16. Maintain staff training records as required.
17. Coordinate the repair and maintenance of office equipment with the applicable personnel.
18. In consultation with Service Manager and relevant staff develop and maintain service pamphlets for individual projects.
19. Update Multicultural Communities web content on the organisation website
20. Maintain a service directory for reference
Skills And Experiences
1.
Formal qualifications in community services or Social Work or a related field.
2.
At least Two Years experience in the delivery of high quality casework services that are focused on outcomes for target group clients.
3.
A sound knowledge and familiarisation of refugees, humanitarian entrants and migrant issues and service delivery systems.
4.
Demonstrate strong cultural awareness, understanding of diversity and contemporary issues within different Communities.
5.
High level interpersonal skills and demonstrated abilities in building high trust relationships with Clients.
6.
Demonstrated ability to undertake client assessments and knowledge of settlement services referral networks and resources
7.
Strong group work skills facilitation skills and demonstrated experience in undertaking community development projects.
8.
Ability to establish objectives and self - manage conflicting work priorities to ensure efficient and effective outcomes are achieved to a high standard.
9.
Well-developed negotiation, advocacy, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.
10.
Strong administrative, organisational, time management and presentation skills.
11.
Knowledge and understanding of the barriers for people who are culturally and linguistically disadvantaged.
12.
Excellent written and verbal communication, internal and external to the organisation and computer literate.
13.
Fluency in relevant community language of the position
14.
Current driver's licence
15.
Successful completion of Australian Police Checks and other compliance checks as required.
$66k-118k yearly est. 8d ago
Police Officer/ Deputy Sheriff
Jefferson County (Al 3.7
Officer job in Fairfield, CA
PAY GRADE: Grade 19 TYPE: Full time As a Police Officer/ Deputy Sheriff, you will be 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/ Deputy Sheriffs require substantial knowledge of law enforcement methods and state legal codes in order to perform their primary duties. Police Officers/ Deputy Sheriffs receive work assignments and instructions from a Police or Sheriff 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 $44,179 - $68,536
Birmingham $52,249 - $81,057
Center Point $40,560 - $62,920
Fairfield $39,187 - $60,777
Fultondale $44,761 - $69,430
Gardendale $50,169 - $77,812
Homewood $49,649 - $77,001
Hueytown $44,220 - $68,598
Irondale $50,897 - $78,956
Jefferson County $50,128 - $77,771
Kimberly $33,155 - $51,438
Leeds $47,444 - $73,590
Midfield $34,195 - $53,040
Mountain Brook $53,913 - $83,657
Pleasant Grove $42,889 - $66,539
Tarrant $42,889 - $66,560
Vestavia Hills $49,899 - $77,417
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.
$53.9k-83.7k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Police Officer - Academy Graduate **$20,000 Hiring Incentive**
City of Vacaville (Ca 4.1
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.
$122.2k-175.2k yearly 42d ago
Event Security Officer for a Private Community
Stonegate Protection
Officer job in El Dorado Hills, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Come join our team!
Position Title: Event Security Officer (in a residential community)
Location: El Dorado Hills
Classification: Non-exempt
Shifts: Swing and late evening shifts, weekends
Grade: part-time
Compensation: $20.00 per hour, and depends on experience and assigned site
Benefits: Yes, Medical/Dental/Vision available for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week (FT); after 60 days of employment. Paid vacation for full-time employees. Also, Holiday Pay/Paid Training and Development for part-time and full-time employees.
Reporting Relationships:
Position reports to: Site Supervisor and Operations Office
Security Officer Job Purpose:
Maintains safe and secure environment for the assigned site, client, and employees by controlling access, patrolling and monitoring premises. Security officer will guard the assigned site against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. This job classification requires knowledge of security procedures and policies.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Knows and can assume the duties of all other non-supervisory security positions.
B. Knows and enforces all of the assigned rules/policies
C. Have complete knowledge of the assigned site street and amenities.
D. Works various shifts as assigned by the Site Supervisor.
E. Assist in the collection and reporting of statistical information and data.
F. Ensures compliance of entry requirements as needed.
G. Responds to non-emergency calls for service, and, within the limits of his/her knowledge, experience, the law, and policies, attempts to prevent or reduce injury or loss of property to the assigned site, its members and/or guests until relieved by responsible public agencies.
H. Monitors and responds to fire and/or rescue calls to assist as needed and able.
I. Enforces CC&R's
J. Documents violations
K. Documents activities, collisions, crimes, policy violations, and other events as required, in a neat, concise manner and on the proper report form and format.
L. Maintains a good working relationship with local public enforcement and other agencies.
M. Within the limits of the job objectives, assist public agencies when requested.
N. Maintains a neat and professional appearance.
O. Ability to work with and/or without supervision
P. Checks all assigned site's buildings, roadways, and other property for damage, intrusion, security violations, and/or hazards reporting the results on required forms.
Q. Officer is required to patrol in a non-routine manner, in an assigned vehicle, with the objective of preventing or stopping criminal or other unacceptable conduct.
R. Be familiar with all facilities and amenities of the assigned site
S. Officers will present themselves as courteous and professional at all times.
T. Maintain the security patrol vehicle by cleaning the interior and exterior as needed.
U. Maintains control and is objective when faced with occasional verbally abusive persons.
V. Any other duties as may be required by operations.
We're looking for a dynamic team player
Must be punctual, reliable and responsible
Must be able to communicate and write effectively
Have a professional and friendly demeanor
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
A. Must possess a valid California State Guard Card issued by BSIS
B. Must possess a valid California Driver License (for mobile patrol)
C. Must possess a High School diploma
D. Must have security experience
E. Must have experience with customer service and client interaction
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
A. Physical Demands - Excellent physical condition, seeing, hearing/listening, complete speech, dexterity, smelling, driving, running, sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting/carrying 50 lb. Use of vehicles, computers, radio, and phone. Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
B. Mental demands - Complex reading of technical reports, names/addresses, reports, maps, and written directions, math skills including algebra clerical, memorization, analyzing, perception/comprehension, judgment, decision making, attention to detail critical concerning surroundings and data entry, frequent repetition of data entry and tasks, investigation skills, supervision.
C. Environmental Demands - Works alone and with others, verbal and face to face contact, shift work, extended day, inside/outside, extreme heat/cold, temperature changes, wet and/or humid, noise from vehicles and sirens, vibration, mechanical/electrical equipment, burning materials, moving objects, dirt/dust, may be exposed to vehicle exhaust and gas fumes.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed on foot. Exposure to extreme cold and changing weather conditions.
$20 hourly 22d ago
Deputy Sheriff II (Part-Time)
San Joaquin County, Ca 3.8
Officer job in Stockton, CA
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill part-time Deputy Sheriff II vacancies within the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office. The recruitment will only be used to fill part-time, per diem positions. These positions may be placed within any division of the office based on needs of the department.
Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline.
NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.
TYPICAL DUTIES
Patrols County areas and enforces laws; checks homes, business establishments, schools and other features of the area for crime, suspicious circumstances and hazardous conditions; operates electronic communication equipment and responds to calls to preserve the peace and enforce laws to improve effectiveness and meet community needs. Arrests and conducts searches of suspects; renders assistance; obtains statements and information; marks, preserves, and may process evidence. Conducts investigations of crime, complaints and criminal violations; conducts coroner's investigations to inquire into and assist in the determination, circumstances, manner, and cause of death; gathers and protects evidence; interviews victims, witnesses and suspects. May supervise inmates in a variety of activities at detention facilities. Serves as bailiff; maintains security of and order in the court and removes disorderly persons when necessary; provides for security and safety of judges, jury deliberations, jurors, and the public; provides security and transportation of inmates to and from courts and other locations as required. Performs coroner duties, including routine inspections of bodies involved in traumatic or unexpected deaths as well as the scene of the incidents; identification of decedent; identifies and notifies next of kin; maintains custody and protects property of deceased persons. May act as liaison with federal, state, and local agencies; address public and private groups relative to community service programs such as neighborhood watch; may participate in conferences or seminars. Serves and executes civil processes. Patrols county waterways in boats; responds to and investigates reports of law violations and accidents; issues citations and makes physical arrest. Testifies at hearings and trials. Prepares incident, arrest, investigation and related reports. Administers first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required. (CPR)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EITHER PATTERN I
Experience: One year of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I-Academy Certified in San Joaquin County service.
OR PATTERN II
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a General Education Development Certificate, or have attained a two-year or four-year degree from an accredited institution.
Experience: One year paid experience as a fully sworn peace officer in a California POST Certified Law Enforcement Agency.
AND
License: Possession of a valid California driver's license.
Certificates: Possession of a valid POST Basic Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Be at least 21 years of age upon appointment;
2. Meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code;
3. Pass background investigation conducted by Sheriff's Department, and;
4. Meet physical standards established for safety members.
KNOWLEDGE
Law enforcement practices, procedures, and resources; laws and ordinances of federal, state, and County general law enforcement; patrol and investigative practices and techniques; departmental policies and procedures; principles and methods of interviewing and interrogation; sociological concepts and communication skills in dealing with a diverse population; self defense tactics; procedures and laws governing obtaining and preservation of evidence; methods of personal identification used in law enforcement; principles of normal and abnormal human behavior; community public and private agency resources; public relations techniques; first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); use and care of firearms; police report writing techniques; basic computer and modern office automation technology and pertinent software programs.
ABILITY
Understand, interpret and apply laws, regulations, and ordinances related to law enforcement; enforce laws and ordinances; be honest and tactful in both pleasant and unpleasant situations; evaluate situations and determine appropriate courses of action; apply proper techniques of arrest and restraint; obtain information through interviews, interrogations and observations; record observations clearly and accurately; understand and follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; exercise sound judgment and stay calm at all times including stressful and emergency situations; work effectively with prisoners, fellow officers, public officials, general public, and others; relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; physically restrain or subdue suspects for the safety of themselves and others; work different shifts, weekends, holidays and extended schedules; perform duties while wearing required safety equipment; safely operate emergency response vehicles; operate and care for a variety of specialized law enforcement equipment including firearms, restraints and tactical equipment; operate electronic communication equipment; operate basic computer hardware and software.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Mobility-Frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting, standing, walking for extended periods of time; driving; frequent running, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing, crawling; drag 5 to 165 lbs; Lifting-Frequently 5 to 75 lbs; occasional lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Visual-Constant good overall vision, reading/close-up work; color perception and use eye/hand coordination; frequent use of depth perception and field/peripheral vision; Dexterity-Frequent reaching; grasping; repetitive motion; writing; Hearing/Talking-Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone/radio, talking in person; ability to hear faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological-Constant decision making, concentration, and public contact; public speaking; dealing with emergency situations; frequent working alone; occasional exposure to trauma, grief, and death, hazardous materials; Special Requirements-Wear assigned safety equipment; work different shifts, weekends, holidays and extended schedules; Environmental-Frequent exposure to noise and varied weather conditions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org).
Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
BENEFITS
Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases.
Selection Procedures
Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection.
Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date.
Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.
Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.
Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when:
* They are related to the Appointing Authority, or
* The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other
Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.
Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply Online:
***************************
By mail or in person:
San Joaquin County Human Resources
44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330
Stockton, CA 95202
Office hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays.
Phone: **************
Job Line:
For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************.
When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division).
San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to ***************************/eeo.
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$18k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
Police Officer (Recruit)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
You must have taken and passed the Police Officer Recruit examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here. Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.
Applicants applying to this posting will be hired as a Police Officer Recruit and must successfully complete a twenty-four (24) week P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy. Upon satisfactory graduation from a P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, a Police Officer Recruit meeting the requirements of the Police Officer classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. For more information regarding the Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links:
Police Officer Recruit Classification Specification: ************************************************************************************************************* Specifications
Community Service Officer II: *********************************************************************************************************************** Specifications
DEFINITION
To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
* Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests.
* Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances.
* Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes.
* Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted.
* Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members.
* Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects.
* Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials.
* Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas.
* May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities.
* Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects.
* Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems.
* Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate.
* Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons.
* Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement.
* Modern approved principles and procedures of police work.
* Department rules and regulations.
* General Orders and directives.
* City streets and principal locations.
* Court and evidence procedures.
* Court decisions affecting police practices.
* Radio procedures.
* Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools.
Ability to:
* Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court.
* Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling.
* Read and interpret complex technical documents in English.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details.
* Read maps and mapped information.
* Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action.
* Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations.
* Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations.
* Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups.
* Deal courteously but firmly with the general public.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees.
* Use firearms safely and accurately.
* Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities.
* Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest.
* Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment.
Skill in:
* Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions.
* The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense.
* The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques.
Experience and Education:
Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* AND-
Experience:
Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer.
* OR-
Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California.
For basic academy graduates, the certificate or waiver must be received within three (3) years of the date of appointment.
Lateral entry candidates must be currently employed as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T.-recognized law enforcement agency and have two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Should certification be used to qualify for the Police Officer Recruit position, then proof of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment.
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline.
Respiratory Protective Equipment:
Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment.
Felony Convictions:
Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of certification are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name on your documents.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources (refer to Test Exemption section below).
* If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Police Officer Recruit position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail)- Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% for further consideration. Only applicants who have successfully passed the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination will be referred to the department after the final filing deadline. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website: **********************************************
4. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. Candidate's eligibility expires two years from the date of notification of a passing score for the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility.
* If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination.
* The eligible list is effective two years from the date of passing the examination for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I.
TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. To receive consideration for exemption, you must have:
* Earned a T-Score of 45 or higher on the P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam
* Received a passing score on the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam
* Have selected yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting.
To receive consideration for exemption using the P.O.S.T PELLETB exam, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods:
* Attach your valid result letter to your online application;
* Email it to ******************************* and include Police Recruit 002027-26-PD-2 in the Subject Line.
To receive consideration for exemption using the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam, applicants will have needed to select yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department will verify applicant's eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. Applicants who request consideration for the exemption and are not in a reachable rank, will be notified by Human Resources.
Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption:
* For P.O.S.T. PELLETB:
* The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo
* The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter
* The applicant's first and last name must be listed
* The result letter must be a legible, clear copy
* PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores
For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit Exam and Test Exemption, please visit: **********************************************
5. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
6. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
7. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history.
QUESTIONS
If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.:
* Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at *********************
* Send an email to police_**********************************
* Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************.
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at **********************************************.
* Send an email to *******************************
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
$67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
Surveillance Operator I
Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians 3.7
Officer job in Placerville, CA
Under the direct and regular supervision of the Surveillance Shift Supervisor, the Surveillance Operator I plays a crucial part in maintaining surveillance of properties owned by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. The Surveillance Operator I works under close supervision, focusing on observing, documenting, and reporting criminal, regulatory, and procedural actions that would adversely affect any aspect of the operation. This is an entry level position with the greatest focus on learning and basic application of Surveillance Operator skills.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Monitors all areas of the casino through the use of CCTV digital equipment.
2. Observes, records, and documents potential security and safety risks to guests and employees.
3. Observes, documents, and records all procedural, criminal, and regulatory infractions.
4. Utilizes CCTV and digital surveillance equipment to record, label, and store video incidents as evidence.
5. Acquires a basic understanding of the NIGC minimum internal control standards as they pertain to the casino operation. Documents and reports MICS infractions to the Gaming Commission.
6. Maintains a basic understanding of departmental policies and procedures affecting the casino operation as a whole.
7. Completes a daily activity report.
8. Coordinates with the appropriate department when Surveillance discovers any matter which needs further investigation or attention.
9. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and training sessions.
10. Maintains a basic understanding of table games, slots, count, and cashier procedures; with emphasis on the detection of procedural errors and cheating methods.
11. Accountable for the accuracy and thoroughness of all daily logs, incident reports, and saved video.
12. Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must be at least 21 years of age.
2. High school diploma or GED.
3. Ability to qualify for, obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Commission, including pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.
4. Ability to accurately observe and document investigatory findings.
5. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policy and procedure manuals and related documents.
6. Ability to effectively write daily logs and report investigative findings.
7. Ability to respond to inquiries and investigation requests from the Gaming Commission and Casino Management. Able to communicate effectively and professionally with fellow co-workers, department management, and other employees.
8. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
9. Ability to calculate payouts on various table games and analyze data from spreadsheets.
10. Ability to take direction and apply cogent, logical reasoning to various situations.
11. If selected for an interview, a basic math test and video assessment test will be required as part of the interview process.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Knowledge of and experience with digital closed circuit television equipment preferred.
2. Prior gaming experience in the following areas is preferred: surveillance, table games, slots, and cage.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is required to type, answer phones, and operate computer and surveillance equipment using their hands.
2. Specific vision requirements of this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
3. The physical demands described represent those duties an employee must meet in order to perform the essential functions of a Surveillance Operator. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work Conditions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Bending at the waist, sitting still for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, exposure to secondhand smoke, hearing and speaking to exchange information, seeing to read reports and data and occasional lifting of 50 pounds or more.
NATIVE PREFERENCE
Preference in hiring is given to either the most qualified applicant or a Native American candidate who meets the minimum qualifications. When two (2) or more Native American candidates have comparable qualifications, the following order of preference shall apply: (1) Members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (2) Spouses or domestic partners (certified through Tribal Court) of members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (3) Parents of children of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (4) All other documented Native Americans; (5) All other applicants in accordance with Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473. Applicants claiming Native preference must submit verification of Indian eligibility.
$31k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)
City and County of San Francisco 3.0
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 | ************ | ******************
Keywords (for job-board discoverability)
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.
$115.8k-147.5k yearly 1d ago
SENIOR SPECIAL AGENT
State of California 4.5
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
Under the direction of the Special Agent-In-Charge (SAC) the Senior Special Agent (SSA) may be assigned to a regional office, the Central Intake Unit (CIU), the Forensic Analysis and Support Team (FAST), or the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). The SSA completes and supervises Special Agents (SA) who complete internal affairs investigations, inquiries, case analysis, and a variety of special assignments and projects. The SSA assists the SAC relative to matters concerning employee misconduct, interprets and enforces policies, and completes special projects.
The California Department of Corrections Rehabilitation (CDCR) Headquarters has implemented a new automated system to streamline the hiring process. The Human Resources Technology System (HRTS) is an intuitive, user-friendly system that provides the applicant access to real-time updates throughout the hiring process. HRTS will require new candidates to set up an account, which allows them to track their application's progress. Through their account portal, candidates will also be able to provide any additional information needed in the hiring process, including setting up interviews as needed. After the final filing date, applicants will receive an email from **************************** or DoNotReply@CDCR (depending on the email provider), with direction on creating and/or accessing their account.
For HRTS communication, this is in reference to Job Requisition JR-3382.
CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application.
This advertisement is for Senior Special Agent positions located at the Office of Internal Affairs, Sacramento County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 065-XXX-9767-XXX.
Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This recruitment is for current vacancies within OIA Field Operations. This recruitment may also result in the hiring of Senior Special Agents within OIA regional offices in the North and North Valley, or other Headquarters Operations units, including but not limited to FAST, SIU, and CIU.
Regular and consistent attendance is critical to the successful performance of this position. You must be regularly available and willing to work the hours necessary to meet business needs.
This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule for employees who can satisfactorily perform their essential work functions independently and remotely. Specific telework schedules may be discussed further during the interview process. Telework is only available to residents of California.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* SENIOR SPECIAL AGENT
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-504416
Position #(s):
065-000-9767-XXX
Working Title:
Senior Special Agent
Classification:
SENIOR SPECIAL AGENT
$10,757.00 - $13,480.00
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:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
Mission
To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.
Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of offenders, by providing effective parole supervision, and implementing rehabilitative strategies to successfully reintegrate offenders into our communities.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Office of Internal Affairs
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
* The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.
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.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined a candidate does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by departmental annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.
CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to *****************
This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.
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: 1/30/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
CDCR Hiring Support - Postal
Attn: CDCR Hiring Support
P.O. Box 942883
Sacramento, CA 94283-0001
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
CDCR Hiring Support - Drop-off
CDCR Hiring Support
9825 Goethe Rd, Application Drop Box
(Drop off not available on weekends and holidays)
Sacramento, CA 95827
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 optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Statement of Qualifications -
The Statement of Qualifications is required and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD. 678). Applications received without an appropriate Statement of Qualifications based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications. Please refer to the "Statement of Qualifications" section below for specific requirements. For helpful guidance on writing an effective SOQ or a Supplemental Questionnaire, please visit Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications.
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.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, *******************
Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) Salary and Benefits website at Salary & Benefits.
Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at Merit System Principles - An Overview - CalHR.
This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.
Statement of Qualifications
The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills qualify you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The completed SOQ is to be typed and completed in Arial 12-point font, single spaced, with 1-inch margins, and shall be no longer than 2 pages. Place your name and Job Control number in the upper right corner. Restate and answer the prompt below, while providing specific information, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills, and abilities meet the needs of this position as described in the duty statement.
Please explain your knowledge, education, training, experience, and/or skills that have prepared you for the position of Senior Special Agent within the Office of Internal Affairs.
NOTE: Resumes, cover letters or other documents will not be accepted as response to the SOQ.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
You must list your most current employment history first in the "EMPLOYMENT HISTORY" section on the State Application providing the "From" and "To" dates with the month, day and year, the "Hours per Week" that you worked and the Total Worked (Years/Months). You must complete the "DUTIES PERFORMED" on the State Application (do not notate "see attached resume" in this section). NOTE: Failure to comply with filing instructions will not be considered. Resumes are welcomed, but do not take the place of the completed State Application STD 678. Please note, applications received via fax or e-mail will NOT be accepted.
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.
ABOUT OUR JOB WORK. LIVE. SERVE. VISIT JOINVACAVILLEPD.COM! . Police Officer Salary: $122,236 -$175,178/year* * (minimum 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
* Holiday Pay - 5.38%
* 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 the CalPERS Retirement System
The City of Vacaville is seeking highly motivated and professional individuals who thrive in a dynamic and diverse environment. We are looking for men and women interested in delivering law enforcement and crime prevention services to the community. As a Police Officer, you will have the primary responsibility of maintaining peace and enforcing federal, state, and municipal laws.
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.
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: Successful completion of probation as a sworn law enforcement officer in the State of California.
License or Certificate:
Possession of, or eligibility for, the California POST Basic Certificate is required.
Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiver process with their application.
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 the time of appointment; must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and successfully meet the job dimension criteria as recommended by POST.
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 necessary documents as soon as possible.
A completed City of Vacaville application andsupplemental questionnairemust 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
* Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiverprocess with their 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.
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 to: a thorough background investigation including CVSA exam, a complete medical exam and a psychological exam.
For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please clickhere.
$122.2k-175.2k yearly 42d ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
THIS POSTING IS FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL ONLY Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.
You must have experience as a Police Officer with a law enforcement agency or be in possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California received within three (3) years of the date of appointment to qualify for this position.
DEFINITION
To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
* Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests.
* Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances.
* Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes.
* Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted.
* Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members.
* Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects.
* Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials.
* Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas.
* May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities.
* Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects.
* Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems.
* Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate.
* Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons.
* Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
* SEE LATERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS*
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement.
* Modern approved principles and procedures of police work.
* Department rules and regulations.
* General Orders and directives.
* City streets and principal locations.
* Court and evidence procedures.
* Court decisions affecting police practices.
* Radio procedures.
* Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools.
Ability to:
* Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court.
* Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling.
* Read and interpret complex technical documents in English.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details.
* Read maps and mapped information.
* Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action.
* Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations.
* Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations.
* Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups.
* Deal courteously but firmly with the general public.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees.
* Use firearms safely and accurately.
* Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities.
* Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest.
* Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment.
Skill in:
* Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions.
* The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense.
* The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques.
Experience and Education:
Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* AND-
Experience:
Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer.
* OR-
Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California.
For basic academy graduates, the certificate or waiver must be received within three (3) years of the date of appointment.
Lateral entry candidates must be currently employed as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T.-recognized law enforcement agency and have two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment.
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline.
Respiratory Protective Equipment:
Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment.
Felony Convictions:
Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration.
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
* Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process.
3. Screening Committee (Pass/Fail): Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the department after the last day of the month.
4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
5. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test may be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history.
QUESTIONS
If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.:
* Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at *********************
* Send an email to police_**********************************
* Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************.
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ********************************************************
* Send an email to *******************************
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
$67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
Event Security Officer for a Private Community
Stonegate Protection
Officer job in Rocklin, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Come join our team!
Position Title: Event Security Officer (in a residential community)
Location: Rocklin, CA
Classification: Non-exempt
Shifts: Swing and late evening shifts, weekends
Grade: part-time
Compensation: $18.00-$20.00 per hour, and depends on experience and assigned site
Benefits: Yes, Medical/Dental/Vision available for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week (FT); after 60 days of employment. Paid vacation for full-time employees. Also, Holiday Pay/Paid Training and Development for part-time and full-time employees.
Reporting Relationships:
Position reports to: Site Supervisor and Operations Office
Security Officer Job Purpose:
Maintains safe and secure environment for the assigned site, client, and employees by controlling access, patrolling and monitoring premises. Security officer will guard the assigned site against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. This job classification requires knowledge of security procedures and policies.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Knows and can assume the duties of all other non-supervisory security positions.
B. Knows and enforces all of the assigned rules/policies
C. Have complete knowledge of the assigned site street and amenities.
D. Works various shifts as assigned by the Site Supervisor.
E. Assist in the collection and reporting of statistical information and data.
F. Ensures compliance of entry requirements as needed.
G. Responds to non-emergency calls for service, and, within the limits of his/her knowledge, experience, the law, and policies, attempts to prevent or reduce injury or loss of property to the assigned site, its members and/or guests until relieved by responsible public agencies.
H. Monitors and responds to fire and/or rescue calls to assist as needed and able.
I. Enforces CC&R's
J. Documents violations
K. Documents activities, collisions, crimes, policy violations, and other events as required, in a neat, concise manner and on the proper report form and format.
L. Maintains a good working relationship with local public enforcement and other agencies.
M. Within the limits of the job objectives, assist public agencies when requested.
N. Maintains a neat and professional appearance.
O. Ability to work with and/or without supervision
P. Checks all assigned site's buildings, roadways, and other property for damage, intrusion, security violations, and/or hazards reporting the results on required forms.
Q. Officer is required to patrol in a non-routine manner, in an assigned vehicle, with the objective of preventing or stopping criminal or other unacceptable conduct.
R. Be familiar with all facilities and amenities of the assigned site
S. Officers will present themselves as courteous and professional at all times.
T. Maintain the security patrol vehicle by cleaning the interior and exterior as needed.
U. Maintains control and is objective when faced with occasional verbally abusive persons.
V. Any other duties as may be required by operations.
We're looking for a dynamic team player
Must be punctual, reliable and responsible
Must be able to communicate and write effectively
Have a professional and friendly demeanor
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
A. Must possess a valid California State Guard Card issued by BSIS
B. Must possess a valid California Driver License (for mobile patrol)
C. Must possess a High School diploma
D. Must have security experience
E. Must have experience with customer service and client interaction
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
A. Physical Demands - Excellent physical condition, seeing, hearing/listening, complete speech, dexterity, smelling, driving, running, sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting/carrying 50 lb. Use of vehicles, computers, radio, and phone. Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
B. Mental demands - Complex reading of technical reports, names/addresses, reports, maps, and written directions, math skills including algebra clerical, memorization, analyzing, perception/comprehension, judgment, decision making, attention to detail critical concerning surroundings and data entry, frequent repetition of data entry and tasks, investigation skills, supervision.
C. Environmental Demands - Works alone and with others, verbal and face to face contact, shift work, extended day, inside/outside, extreme heat/cold, temperature changes, wet and/or humid, noise from vehicles and sirens, vibration, mechanical/electrical equipment, burning materials, moving objects, dirt/dust, may be exposed to vehicle exhaust and gas fumes.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed on foot. Exposure to extreme cold and changing weather conditions.
$18-20 hourly 22d ago
Deputy Sheriff II
San Joaquin County, Ca 3.8
Officer job in Stockton, CA
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill Deputy Sheriff II opportunities in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline.
NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.
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TYPICAL DUTIES
* Patrols County areas and enforces laws; checks homes, business establishments, schools and other features of the area for crime, suspicious circumstances and hazardous conditions; operates electronic communication equipment and responds to calls to preserve the peace and enforce laws to improve effectiveness and meet community needs.
* Arrests and conducts searches of suspects; renders assistance; obtains statements and information; marks, preserves, and may process evidence.
* Conducts investigations of crime, complaints and criminal violations; conducts coroner's investigations to inquire into and assist in the determination, circumstances, manner, and cause of death; gathers and protects evidence; interviews victims, witnesses and suspects.
* May supervise inmates in a variety of activities at detention facilities.
* Serves as bailiff; maintains security of and order in the court and removes disorderly persons when necessary; provides for security and safety of judges, jury deliberations, jurors, and the public; provides security and transportation of inmates to and from courts and other locations as required.
* Performs coroner duties, including routine inspections of bodies involved in traumatic or unexpected deaths as well as the scene of the incidents; identification of decedent; identifies and notifies next of kin; maintains custody and protects property of deceased persons.
* May act as liaison with federal, state, and local agencies; address public and private groups relative to community service programs such as neighborhood watch; may participate in conferences or seminars.
* Serves and executes civil processes.
* Patrols county waterways in boats; responds to and investigates reports of law violations and accidents; issues citations and makes physical arrest.
* Testifies at hearings and trials.
* Prepares incident, arrest, investigation and related reports.
* Administers first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required. (CPR)
KNOWLEDGE
Law enforcement practices, procedures, and resources; laws and ordinances of federal, state, and County general law enforcement; patrol and investigative practices and techniques; departmental policies and procedures; principles and methods of interviewing and interrogation; sociological concepts and communication skills in dealing with a diverse population; self defense tactics; procedures and laws governing obtaining and preservation of evidence; methods of personal identification used in law enforcement; principles of normal and abnormal human behavior; community public and private agency resources; public relations techniques; first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); use and care of firearms; police report writing techniques; basic computer and modern office automation technology and pertinent software programs.
ABILITY
Understand, interpret and apply laws, regulations, and ordinances related to law enforcement; enforce laws and ordinances; be honest and tactful in both pleasant and unpleasant situations; evaluate situations and determine appropriate courses of action; apply proper techniques of arrest and restraint; obtain information through interviews, interrogations and observations; record observations clearly and accurately; understand and follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; exercise sound judgment and stay calm at all times including stressful and emergency situations; work effectively with prisoners, fellow officers, public officials, general public, and others; relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; physically restrain or subdue suspects for the safety of themselves and others; work different shifts, weekends, holidays and extended schedules; perform duties while wearing required safety equipment; safely operate emergency response vehicles; operate and care for a variety of specialized law enforcement equipment including firearms, restraints and tactical equipment; operate electronic communication equipment; operate basic computer hardware and software.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Mobility-Frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting, standing, walking for extended periods of time; driving; frequent running, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing, crawling; drag 5 to 165 lbs; Lifting-Frequently 5 to 75 lbs; occasional lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Visual-Constant good overall vision, reading/close-up work; color perception and use eye/hand coordination; frequent use of depth perception and field/peripheral vision; Dexterity-Frequent reaching; grasping; repetitive motion; writing; Hearing/Talking-Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone/radio, talking in person; ability to hear faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological-Constant decision making, concentration, and public contact; public speaking; dealing with emergency situations; frequent working alone; occasional exposure to trauma, grief, and death, hazardous materials; Special Requirements-Wear assigned safety equipment; work different shifts, weekends, holidays and extended schedules; Environmental-Frequent exposure to noise and varied weather conditions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to ********************************
Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
BENEFITS
Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in the Kaiser and Select Plans. Dependent coverage is available for all plans, with the employee paying a portion of the premiums.
Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Benefits.
Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows:
1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000
3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000
5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000
10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000
Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a County-paid term life insurance policy with a face value of $40,000. The policy shall include a double indemnity accidental death and dismemberment provision.
Employees may purchase additional term life insurance to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate.
125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit).
Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance.
Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available.
Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years.
Holiday: 14 paid holidays per year.
Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year.
Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave if the distance traveled is in excess of 300 miles each way.
Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step.
P.O.S.T. Pay: Employees in this unit holding an Intermediate POST certificate shall continue to be compensated at 3% of base salary bi-weekly. Employees in this unit holding an Advanced POST certificate shall be compensated at 10% base salary bi-weekly. Employees in this unit holding an Advanced POST certificate and who have completed 15 years of service as a Deputy Sheriff, shall be compensated at 12.5% of base salary bi-weekly. Employees in this unit holding an Advanced POST certificate and who have completed 24 years of service as a Deputy Sheriff shall be compensated 15% base salary bi-weekly.
Additional Compensation: Employees assigned to the duties of Field or Custody Training Officer (FTO) shall receive a pay supplement of five percent (5%) of their base salary while performing such duties. Employees in the class of Deputy Sheriff II assigned to the Sheriff's Department Detective Bureaus shall receive a pay supplement of five percent (5%) of their base salary while assigned to the Bureau. Employees assigned to the Tactical or Explosive Ordinance Teams who are not receiving Detective or Field Training Officer supplements shall receive a pay supplement of five percent (5%) of their base salary while assigned to such teams. Employees assigned to Boating Safety shall receive a supplement of five percent (5%) of their base pay while performing boating safety duties.
Bilingual Pay: Each employee who is designated by the appointing authority and approved by the County Administrator and who has passed a bilingual proficiency examination administered by Human Resources Division shall receive a biweekly supplement of five percent (5%) of their base pay.
Uniform Allowance: Employees in this unit shall receive a lump sum payment of $400 to offset purchase of new uniforms due to the change in Department uniforms. Employees in this unit shall receive a lump sum uniform allowance of $1100 on or about the payday nearest December 1. Employees in this unit shall receive a lump sum uniform allowance of $1200 on or about the payday nearest December 1, 2009 and on or about the payday nearest December 1 each year after.
Pre-Employment Physical Exam: If required, will be conducted at Dameron Hospital at no cost to the employee.
Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year.
Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area.
School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities.
Selection Procedures
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process:
* Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process.
Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points.
Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date.
Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination.
Acceptable wartime service dates:
* September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946
* June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955
* August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975
* Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation.
Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established.
Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods.
* Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments.
* Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination.
Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.
Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.
Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when;
* They are related to the Appointing Authority or
* The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other.
Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.
Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply Online:
*************/department/hr
By mail or in person:
San Joaquin County Human Resources
44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330
Stockton, CA 95202
Office hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays.
Phone: **************
Job Line:
For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************.
When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division).
San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to ********************************
Click on a link below to apply for this position:
$18k yearly 5d ago
Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)
City and County of San Francisco 3.0
Officer job in Yuba City, 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 | ************ | ******************
Keywords (for job-board discoverability)
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.
$115.8k-147.5k yearly 1d ago
SENIOR SPECIAL AGENT
State of California 4.5
Officer job in Sacramento, CA
Under the direction of the Special Agent-In-Charge (SAC) the Senior Special Agent (SSA) may be assigned to a regional office, the Central Intake Unit (CIU), the Forensic Analysis and Support Team (FAST), or the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). The SSA completes and supervises Special Agents (SA) who complete internal affairs investigations, inquiries, case analysis, and a variety of special assignments and projects. The SSA assists the SAC relative to matters concerning employee misconduct, interprets and enforces policies, and completes special projects.
The California Department of Corrections Rehabilitation (CDCR) Headquarters has implemented a new automated system to streamline the hiring process. The Human Resources Technology System (HRTS) is an intuitive, user-friendly system that provides the applicant access to real-time updates throughout the hiring process. HRTS will require new candidates to set up an account, which allows them to track their application's progress. Through their account portal, candidates will also be able to provide any additional information needed in the hiring process, including setting up interviews as needed. After the final filing date, applicants will receive an email from **************************** or DoNotReply@CDCR (depending on the email provider), with direction on creating and/or accessing their account.
For HRTS communication, this is in reference to Job Requisition JR-3384.
CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application.
This advertisement is for Senior Special Agent positions located at the Office of Internal Affairs, San Bernardino County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 065-XXX-9767-XXX.
Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Regular and consistent attendance is critical to the successful performance of this position. You must be regularly available and willing to work the hours necessary to meet business needs.
This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule for employees who can satisfactorily perform their essential work functions independently and remotely. Specific telework schedules may be discussed further during the interview process. Telework is only available to residents of California.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* SENIOR SPECIAL AGENT
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-504509
Position #(s):
065-000-9767-XXX
Working Title:
Senior Special Agent
Classification:
SENIOR SPECIAL AGENT
$10,757.00 - $13,480.00
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:
San Bernardino County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
MissionTo facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.
Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of offenders, by providing effective parole supervision, and implementing rehabilitative strategies to successfully reintegrate offenders into our communities.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Office of Internal Affairs
Southern Region
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
* The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.
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.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined a candidate does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by departmental annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.
CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to *****************
This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.
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: 1/30/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
CDCR Hiring Support - Postal
Attn: CDCR Hiring Support
P.O. Box 942883
Sacramento, CA 94283-0001
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
CDCR Hiring Support - Drop-off
CDCR Hiring Support
9825 Goethe Rd, Application Drop Box
(Drop off not available on weekends and holidays)
Sacramento, CA 95827
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 optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Statement of Qualifications -
Statement of Qualifications is required and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD. 678). Applications received without an appropriate Statement of Qualifications based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications. Please refer to the "Statement of Qualifications" section below for specific requirements. For helpful guidance on writing an effective SOQ or a Supplemental Questionnaire, please visit Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications.
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.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, *******************
Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) Salary and Benefits website at Salary & Benefits.
Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at Merit System Principles - An Overview - CalHR.
This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.
Statement of Qualifications
The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills qualify you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The completed SOQ is to be typed and completed in Arial 12-point font, single spaced, with 1-inch margins, and shall be no longer than 2 pages. Place your name and Job Control number in the upper right corner. Restate and answer the prompt below, while providing specific information, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills, and abilities meet the needs of this position as described in the duty statement.
Please explain your knowledge, education, training, experience, and/or skills that have prepared you for the position of Senior Special Agent within the Office of Internal Affairs.
NOTE: Resumes, cover letters or other documents will not be accepted as response to the SOQ.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
You must list your most current employment history first in the "EMPLOYMENT HISTORY" section on the State Application providing the "From" and "To" dates with the month, day and year, the "Hours per Week" that you worked and the Total Worked (Years/Months). You must complete the "DUTIES PERFORMED" on the State Application (do not notate "see attached resume" in this section). NOTE: Failure to comply with filing instructions will not be considered. Resumes are welcomed, but do not take the place of the completed State Application STD 678. Please note, applications received via fax or e-mail will NOT be accepted.
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.
$57k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
Police Officer - Trainee/Entry-Level
City of Vacaville (Ca 4.1
Officer job in Vacaville, CA
ABOUT OUR JOB WORK. LIVE. SERVE. VISIT OURWEBSITETO LEARN MORE! The City of Vacaville is looking for motivated, community-minded individuals ready to start a meaningful career in law enforcement with the Vacaville Police Department as Police Officer Trainees. This is your entry point into a long-term career in public safety, community engagement, and the chance to make a real impact.
THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR ENTRY-LEVEL POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE CANDIDATES ONLY.
APPLICANTS WHO HAVE ALREADY COMPLETED A CALIFORNIA POST ACADEMY OR WHO ARE CURRENTLY WORKING FOR A CALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY BUT HAVE NOT COMPLETED PROBATION MUST APPLY UNDER POLICE OFFICER - ACADEMY GRADUATEINSTEAD.PLEASE CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR POLICE OFFICER - ACADEMY GRADUATE.
The Vacaville Police Department is committed to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to our diverse and growing community. With over 175 full-time employees, including 116 sworn positions, we offer opportunities across Patrol, K-9, Investigations, Narcotics, Crime Suppression, Tactical Operations, Traffic Enforcement and Family Services.At the Vacaville Police Department, we are driven by integrity, professionalism, teamwork and strong connections with the community we serve.
As aPolice Officer Trainee, you will attend a six-month POST-certified Police Academy beginning in July 2026, where you will receive comprehensive training in modern policing. Upon successful completion of the academy, you will be sworn in and promoted to Police Officer - Academy Graduate and begin your career serving the Vacaville Community.
Salary Steps as a Vacaville Police Officer:
Police Officer Trainee (attending the Police Academy): $71,916/year
Police Officer (Academy Graduate): $99,903/year
Police Officer (upon successful completion of FTO program): $114,287 - $138,835/year
After graduating from the academy, newly sworn Police Officers spend approximately 10 weeks of training under the direction of experienced Field Training Officers (FTOs). This hands-on phase is designed to build confidence, sharpen skills and create a smooth transition into independent patrol work.
Once training is complete, officers step into a dynamic role serving the community-patrolling assigned areas, responding to calls for service, conducting investigations, enforcing traffic laws, and taking proactive steps to keep Vacaville safe.Core responsibilities also include compiling accurate police reports, testifying in court proceedings and performing a wide range of law enforcement duties with integrity and professionalism.
This recruitment will create an eligibility list that will be used to fill future vacancies over the next 12-month period.
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: Equivalent to graduation from high school plus completion of fifteen (15) semester units from an accredited college or university. Military service and relevant training may also be considered. An AA/AS degree with major coursework in police science or related field is desirable.
Experience: Some public contact work experience is required. Community organization or law enforcement experience is desirable.
License or Certificate: Incumbents must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record as conditions of initial and continued employment.
Incumbents must successfully complete the certified POST Basic Academy course of instruction as a condition of continued employment.
Other: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. T-Score of at least 45 on the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) within 12 months prior to application submittal (possession of AA/AS degree or equivalent waives PELLETB requirement). Must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and meet the 15 job dimensions as recommended by POST. Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable.
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 as soon as possible.
A completed City of Vacaville Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire must be received by Human Resources at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688 by the closing of this recruitment.
Applications will be screened on Wednesday, February 4th. Qualified applicants will then be invited to the first step in our hiring process (a physical agility test) scheduled for Sunday, February 15th.
IMPORTANT:Copies (clear and legible) of the following documents must beattachedat the time of application:
* Proof of a T-Score of at least 45 on the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). The PELLETB must be dated within 12 months of application submittal. OR
* Proof of AA/AS Degree or equivalent (or higher). This can be submitted as a copy of the degree obtained or unofficial transcripts showing completed units.
Please note: If you do not attach proper documentation to your application, you will not be invited to move on to the next steps in the hiring process.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online at ************************ Application packets may also be obtained by calling **************.Resumes will not be accepted in place of a completed application packet.
Contact with applicants will primarily occur via email. Please ensure that your application indicates a valid email address that you check regularly.
For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please clickhere.
The examination process will consist of a physical agility test, a Personal History Statement (PHS) review, an oral board, and department interviews.
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 to, a thorough background investigation, a CVSA exam, a complete medical exam, a psychological exam and drug screening.
The City of Vacaville reserves the right to alter the examination process, examination dates and other process details when needed, due to business necessity.
The average officer in Sacramento, CA earns between $29,000 and $103,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.
Average officer salary in Sacramento, CA
$55,000
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