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Provides general police services to the university community and may also receive special training to perform specialized tasks such as bicycle patrol, crime prevention, firearms instruction, canine handling, emergency medical services, etc. Specific duties include but are not limited to patrolling campus grounds and buildings; safeguarding university property; conducting investigations and preparing reports on criminal violations, unsafe conditions, accidents, and disturbances of the peace. Gathers evidence, prepares reports, and makes arrests that will result in testifying in court. Administers medical aid to injured persons. Enforces traffic and parking regulations and issues moving and parking citations. Works a variety of shifts and schedules so as to maintain a 24-hour operation and public safety contact for the university community. Performs crowd control duties during special events such as assemblies, concerts, or performances. Responds to alarms and requests for services from the university community, participating in crime prevention, community policing, emergency preparedness, and safety programs. Assists other members of the Police Department, such as public safety officers and dispatchers, as well as members of other campus departments. CSU Channel Islands Police Officers form effective and productive relationships and partnerships with all members of the campus community and this student-centered organization. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Must be 21 years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent; successful completion of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy (or valid waiver) and current California P.O.S.T. certification prior to the date of appointment. Must have a valid California Driver License. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification, or prior law enforcement experience preferred. Will be required to achieve and maintain EMT certification. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'Campus Security Authority (CSA)' to report crimes for the federally mandated Clery Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 revised March 24, 2017 as a condition of employment. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Please note: California State University, Channel Islands (CSUCI) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Hiring Salary : $8,069 per month Advertised: Jan 08 2026 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

The Oxnard Police Department is seeking candidates to establish an eligibility list for the position of Entry Level Police Officer (Public Safety Trainee) with current vacancies to fill! PAY RATES: Entry Level Police Officer: (during the academy) $34.9343 hourly Successful Police Academy Graduates: $45.1938 - $67.7063 hourly, approximately $94,003.10 - $140,829.10 Annually UPCOMING EXAM DATES : * Friday, January 9, 2026 * Friday, February 6, 2026 * Friday, March 6, 2026 * Friday, April 3, 2026 All sessions will offer a morning session and an afternoon session. * Dates may be subject to change. You will receive an email communication inviting you to the written exam with the exact test dates. * Personal History Statement and a No Feedback Waiver must be completed and turned in during your testing session. To learn more about the Police Department we welcome you to view our department's video:******************************************* We also encourage you to visit our website at: Join the Oxnard Police Department Candidates selected for hire will enter into a 23-week Police Academy as a Public Safety Trainee. As a trainee you will attend a POST-certified Police Academy designed to provide an overview of the criminal justice system, train in various laws and procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, physical fitness and related duties. Upon successful completion of the Police Academy trainees enter the Oxnard Police Department field training program and are assigned to the Patrol Division in a probationary status. Age: Must be 21 years of age at time of application. US Citizen: In accordance with Government Code Section 1031, effective January 1, 2023, peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. There are no specific citizenship requirements. High School Grad/GED: High school graduate, pass the General Education Development (GED) Test indicating high school graduation level California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from a college or university. The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of school, or an accredited or approved public or non-public high school. Driver's License: Valid California driver license or ability to obtain one at the time of hire Ability to Read/Speak English: Required Vision: Must meet vision requirements per California POST Medical Standards College: Highly Desirable Prior Experience: No experience required ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Convictions: Must be of good moral character, with no felony convictions. Medical: Must meet California POST medical and psychological standards. Other: Candidates are required to undergo an extensive background investigation, polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation, and post-offer medical examination, including screening for drugs and alcohol. NOTE: After you apply, all future correspondence from the City will be via e-mail. Please check your messages, including your spam, regularly and be sure to update the contact information contained in your on-line application. APPLICATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE REVIEW A review of application and supplemental questionnaire will be conducted and applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and desired background experience for successful performance as a Public Safety Trainee will continue in the next step of the process. WRITTEN EXAMINATION Applicants must successfully meet the written examination requirement and submit qualifying POST PELLET-B exam results WITH their application or FrontLine National Written examination test results through National Testing Network (NTN). Both the POST Pellet-B exam results and NTN test must have been administered within one year of application submittal. To view information on the POST Pellet-B test, click on this link: ******************************************************* WrittenPracticeTest.pdf FrontLine National Testing Network (NTN) Exam: There are three components to the written examination: a video-based human relations test, a reading ability test, and a written language ability test. Testing takes approximately 2 ½ hours. Upon completion of the written examination, NTN will provide applicant scores to the City of Oxnard Human Resources Department. Applicants who attain a passing score on the written examination will be placed on the City's eligibility list. Applicants are encouraged to take the written exam and submit an application as soon as possible as recruitment may close at any time. ELIGIBILITY LIST Applicants that meet the written examination requirement by providing NTN test scores or passing the NTN written examination will be certified to an eligibility list, which will be sent to the Police Department for further consideration. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT COMPLETION All applicants certified to the eligibility list are required to complete the POST Personal History Statement (PHS). Applicants will be notified by the Police Department via e-mail with instructions and a deadline for the Personal History Statement. Applicants should not submit a Personal History Statement until they are requested to do so. If an applicant fails to return the PHS by the required deadline, they will be eliminated from continuing in the recruitment process. DEPARTMENT SELECTION INTERVIEWS Upon review of the completed Personal History Statement candidates may be invited to an interview with the Police Department PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST Applicants who are successful in the department selection interview may be invited to participate in the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test consists of the following components: * Agility Run: Run a 99-yard course with abrupt changes in lateral and vertical movement in 34 seconds * Dummy Drag: Lift and drag a 165-pound dummy 25 feet in 10 seconds * Fence Climb/Run: Run 5 yards, climb a six-foot high chain-link fence, continue running 25 yards in 15 seconds * 1 Mile Run: Run 1 mile with no obstacles in 10 minutes * Push-Ups: Complete 15 push-ups in 1 minute FINAL SELECTION AND HIRING COMPONENTS The final selection hiring components include: polygraph, background investigation, post-offer psychological and medical examinations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Oxnard is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or sexual orientation. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The City of Oxnard makes reasonable accommodation for people/individuals with disabilities. If you believe you require special arrangements to participate in the testing process, you must inform the Human Resources Department in writing no later than the filing date. Applicants who request such accommodation must document their request with an explanation of the type and extent of accommodation required. LEGAL REQUIREMENT: On the first day of employment, new employees must provide proof of citizenship or documentation of legal right to work in the United States in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, as amended. The City participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS. ************ dhs.gov/e-verify For questions, please contact: Annette Adams at ************************ NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

> Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> Police Officer - Santa Barbara Company: Amtrak Your success is a train ride away! As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Performs general police duties, processes, and operations for the protection of life and property and enforces federal, state, and local laws, prevents crime, and preserves peace in a railroad surface transportation environment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Annual: 1 full year of prior service at probationary rate or over 1 year break in service - $92,928, 5 Year Lateral (First Year at 95%) with less than 1 year of break in service from previous Department - $109,563.50, Top Step (100%) - $144,514.Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for the safety and protection of all persons, including passengers, employees, and property. * Performs patrol duties on foot and in a police vehicle for prolonged periods of time. * Performs security and safety activities at incidents, including, but not limited to, derailments, floods, fires, hazardousmaterial incidents, special trains, and company functions involving railroad property and responsibility. * Responds to call for service and assistance, identifies hazards and takes proactive steps to resolve problems. * Arrests and detains offenders, conducts thorough preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes andreduce criminal opportunities, conducts searches and seizures, and serves warrants. * Effectively deals with individuals under various circumstances to resolve disputes and neutralize hostilities, mediatesdisputes; assists individuals who are sick and need assistance, administers first aid when necessary. * Maintains proficiency and safely operates police equipment, including vehicles, computers, and weapons, including afirearm. * Communicates verbally in person and by radio; presents testimony and evidence in administrative, civil, and criminalproceedings; maintains open line of communications with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, internaland external partners, as necessary or when directed. * Records information and prepares a variety of detailed reports with clearly organized thoughts and conclusions. * Reads, interprets, and applies federal, state, and local laws and regulations, railroad and department policies andprocedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Seeking laterals and recently retired law enforcement professionals. * Must possess a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate upon appointment. * Minimum of one-year experience as a full-time, sworn patrol officer with a California police or sheriff's department,and have passed a patrol field training program and probationary period. Attach current California Basic Certificatewith resume. * Active and recently retired California Police Officers are encouraged to apply. * Must be a United States citizen or meet the immigration requirements in the state where they will hold a railroadpolice officer commission. * High School Diploma or GED. * Must be 21 years of age. * Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. * Must be able to pass all components of the police application process, including: a physical agility test, an interview,a psychological examination and an in-depth background investigation and a job-related physical examination. * Ability to obtain a railroad police commission from the State of California. COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: * Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Requisition ID:164209 Posting Location(s):California Job Family/Function:Safety & Security Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:0 - 5% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>

, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: ***************************** POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE Police Department Recruitment #18-K19-001 Salary: $5,868.95/Month INTRODUCTION Do you like helping those in need, preventing and solving crime, protecting the innocent and serving our community? Are you a leader with courage, integrity, self-discipline and compassion? If you are interested in a career in law enforcement, consider becoming a Police Officer Trainee with the City of Ventura's progressive Police Department and apply on-line today at *****************************!For additional information regarding the Ventura Police Department, please visit our website at: ******************************************************* Please note that applications are being accepted on a continuous basis and the recruitment may close at any time. THE POSITION This is a non-safety, non-sworn, at-will position. Attends a high-stress, POST-certified, police academy, and receives additional department training designed to provide an overview of the criminal justice system, various laws and procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, physical fitness, and other related duties. Trainees learn the philosophy of community problem-oriented policing and working closely with the community to resolve problems. This position is designated as "at-will," serving at the pleasure of the appointing authority, and subject to discharge without cause and without right of appeal. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Is trustworthy, honest, physically active and has good leadership qualities. Takes responsibility and uses a proactive approach to problem-solving. Maintains control when resolving delicate issues or responding to emergency situations. Makes logical, fair decisions with calm professionalism, while adhering to the law and carrying out a law enforcement agenda. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School, or a GED is required. College coursework in Criminal Justice, behavioral, or other social science coursework is preferred. Age: Must be 20 years of age at the time of application. Convictions: Must be of good moral character, with no felony convictions Citizenship: Must be a United States citizen, or able to provide proof of application for US citizenship at least one year prior to applying for a Police Officer Trainee position with the City of Ventura. Medical: Excellent physical condition. Must meet California POST medical and psychological standards. Other: Candidates are required to undergo an extensive background investigation, polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation, and post-offer medical examination, including screening for drugs and alcohol. LICENSE/CERTIFICATES License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. BENEFITS To view benefits, please visit our website at ********************************************* APPLICATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE REVIEW A review of application and supplemental questionnaire will be conducted and applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and desired background experience for successful performance as a Police Officer Trainee will continue in the next step of the process, the written examination. Applicants must successfully meet the written examination requirement to be certified to the eligibility list. WRITTEN EXAMINATION Applicants successful in the application and supplemental questionnaire review are required to successfully meet the qualifying written examination requirement as follows: Submit California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) test score with your application. Test scores are valid for exams administered within one year of application submittal and applicant must submit a letter from the testing agency on agency letterhead at time of application submission. Applicants must meet the minimum T-score of 42 and acceptance of other agency's T-score is subject to verification with the testing agency. OR Submit National Testing Network (NTN) FrontLine National Written examination test results through NTN. Test must have been administered within one year of application submittal. Applicants must meet the minimum scores of: Video (65), Reading (70), Writing (70) and acceptance of NTN test scores are subject to verification with National Testing Network. OR Register yourself to participate in the NTN FrontLine National Written examination administered by NTN as soon as possible. There are three components to the written examination: a video-based human relations test, a reading ability test, and a written language ability test. Testing takes approximately 2 ½ hours. Following, are instructions to register for and schedule your exam: Go to ******************************* select Law Enforcement and sign up for the City of Ventura Police Department. If you have problems scheduling the written examination. What to expect at the ****************************** website: You will need to establish an account with NTN. A fee is required to take the written exam. Candidates with demonstrated financial hardship may submit a request to have the fee waived prior to test registration. See “Candidate FAQ #27 on the NTN website at https://******************************/publicsafetyjobs/faqs.cfm for information on how to apply for a fee waiver. Opportunity to take online practice tests at ********************** Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays. Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. Upon completion of the written examination, NTN will provide applicant scores to the City of Ventura Human Resources Department. Applicants who attain a passing score on the written examination will be placed on the City's eligibility list. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the City of Ventura's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the City of Ventura Human Resources Department where the final decisions are made. Applicants are encouraged to take the written exam as soon as possible as recruitment may close at any time. ELIGIBILITY LIST Applicants that meet the written examination requirement by providing qualifying POST PELLETB or NTN test scores or passing the NTN written examination will be certified to an eligibility list, which will be sent to the Police Department for further consideration. The Police Department will administer the remaining processes outlined below. Additional Information SELECTION PLAN Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method of application is on-line and you are highly encouraged to apply at *****************************. If you are unable to apply electronically, you may request paper application materials by calling ************** during regular business hours. Paper applications can be FAXed to **************, or mailed, or hand delivered to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents. The Eligibility List established may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. NOTE: After you apply, all future correspondence from the City will be via e-mail. 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Join Santa Monica PD - We Hire for Character & Train for Skill Join one of the highest-paid police departments in California, where competitive compensation is just the beginning. At SMPD, you'll experience the excitement of working in a world-class destination, Santa Monica's beaches, iconic pier, and vibrant community make it a place like no other. Beyond the pay, you'll find a truly rewarding career where purpose, community impact, and personal growth are our priorities. With a supportive team culture and numerous career development pathways, SMPD offers opportunities to advance and diversify your skills across a wide range of assignments. Our focus on well-being, ongoing training, and a balanced work environment ensures you'll be both challenged and supported as you make a positive difference in Santa Monica. This non-sworn classification participates in a formal academic and physical police training program and is expected to successfully complete the basic training courses as prescribed by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). During the 22-weeks academy, the salary is $7,727 per month. Upon successful completion of the academy, the candidate will advance to the classification of Police Officer and will serve a one-year probationary period. Base Salary - Police Officer Step 1 - $120,636 Step 2 - $126,588 Step 3 - $134,040 Step 4 - $141,480 Step 5 - $148,932 Below is what you can potentially be making annually at Step 1 and Step 5 of the Police Officer salary range. Salary and Benefits Breakdown Step 1 Top Step (5) Base Salary $120,636 $148,932 ($71.60 hourly) Longevity Pay None $20,049 (14% of base salary after 20 years) Education $14,849 (12.80%) $18,331 (12.80%) Bilingual Pay $1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.) $1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.) Uniform Allowance $1,200 (paid bi-weekly) $1,200 (paid bi-weekly) Holiday Pay $7,808 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually $9,639 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually) Total $146,293 $199,951 Additional Compensation Opportunities: * Other incentives not included in total above: K9, Overtime, FTO, Film Assignments, Call Back Pay, Telephone Calls Pay, Call Back Pay, Wellness Hour, Military Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, FMLA, Personal Leave Cash Out, Employee Parking Additional Incentives and Benefits: Longevity Pay (Applies to Overtime) * 2.7% of base salary Over 5 years to 10 years * 7% of base salary Over 10 years to 15 years * 11.1% of base salary Over 15 years * 14% of base salary Over 20 years Educational Incentive Pay (Applies to Overtime) * 6% of base for Intermediate P.O.S.T. Certificate or AA/AS * 12.8% of base Advance P.O.S.T. Certificate or BA/BS Bilingual Pay * $1,200/annual * $1,800/annual for Spanish Uniform Allowance * $1,200/annual Pay in Lieu of Holiday - 14 holidays * Compensation equals ten hours at the employee's regular rate of pay * 35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually Annual Sick Leave Cash Out * Less than 10 years of service max 6 days * 10 plus years of service 12 days max Annual Vacation Cash Out * Less than 5 years Up to 60 hours * 5 years or more Up to 120 hours PLEASE REVIEW THE IMPORTANT UPDATED INFORMATION: All applicants are required to complete the NTN - Law Enforcement Frontline National written exam. Applicants must ensure they select the Santa Monica Police Department to have their scores sent directly to us. PLEASE NOTE: You must submit an online application before taking the NTN written exam. After submitting your application, you will receive an email invitation to take the exam. Be sure to select the Santa Monica Police Department to have your scores sent directly to us. If you have previously taken the NTN - Law Enforcement Frontline National written exam, an online application is still required before we can verify your scores. Scores are accepted if they are within one year from the exam date. The job posting will remain open on a continuous basis. However, the initial cutoff for screening applications is 11:59 PM on February 15, 2026. If you miss the application deadline, you will need to apply during the next recruitment cycle. Please ensure your application is submitted by February 15th for consideration in this round. PLEASE NOTE TEST DATES: * Written Exam: NTN - Law Enforcement Frontline National - Written Exam: The last day to submit scores is by 11:59 PM on March 1, 2026. (In order to be considered for this testing cycle, your online application must be submitted between (January 19, 2026 - February 15, 2026) * Physical Fitness Qualifier (PFQ): Out-of-State-Area & Local Candidates: March 8, 2026 * Oral Interview: Out-of-State-Area Candidates: March 9, 2026 Local Candidates: March 19, 2026 Please ensure you are available for the respective dates. Learn More About Us: Visit the Santa Monica Police Department's newly launched website for detailed information about our hiring process, department values, and what it means to serve our community. Explore now at JoinSMPD. Click here to speak directly with a recruiter! Representative Duties Participates in a rigorous academic and physical training program mandated by P.O.S.T. Participates in firearm training and defensive tactics. Learns basic principles of patrol procedures and criminal investigation. Drives a variety of police vehicles under various training conditions. Accompanies sworn police officers on ride-alongs as an observer. Analyzes recurring patrol and specialized problems/hazards in collaboration with supervisors, peers, and service clientele. Participates in developing long-term resolutions to law enforcement related problems and issues. Responds to multiple calls, major traffic accidents, and other emergencies. Completes reports in a timely manner. Performs a variety of clerical support duties including, but not limited to, typing, filing, photocopying, and assisting the public on the telephone or in person. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Grammar and composition Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Follow written and oral instructions Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner Be sensitive to issues impacting the quality of life of the residents, guests, and visitors to the City Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public Interact and communicate tactfully and effectively with culturally diverse populations Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level Dealing with a variety of culturally sensitive issues REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Experience: Military experience and/or related public contact experience is desirable. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid Class C driver license. Must be able to obtain a regular Basic California P.O.S.T. Certificate within 18 months from date of hire. Other Requirements: Police Officer Trainees must be 20 years and 6 months of age at time of appointment. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens who are eligible for and have applied for U.S. citizenship. Non-citizens must obtain citizenship within three (3) years from date of application. Upon hire, police officers must be non-users of tobacco products. Applicants for Police Officer Trainee must pass a background investigation and must not have been convicted of a misdemeanor involving domestic violence or a felony. Effective May 27, 2021, all incoming Santa Monica Police Officer Trainees must maintain California residency and live within a 95-mile radius from the Santa Monica Police Department. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified for the position on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Applicants selected to participate in the Police Department's testing process will partake in the following: * National Testing Network (NTN) - Law Enforcement Frontline National Written Examination: assessing the essential skills needed for a law enforcement officer, including decision-making, teamwork, reading, and writing. (Qualifying); * Performance Test: to evaluate ability to physically perform the duties of position (Qualifying); * Oral Interview: to evaluate training, experience, and personal qualifications. (100%); * Psychological Examination: Candidates will be evaluated for their suitability for employment as a Santa Monica Police Officer. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. The investigation is used to determine a candidate's moral character and suitability for employment in law enforcement. The investigation shall include, but is not limited to, the following checks: criminal record, polygraph, driving history, credit history, military record, previous employer(s), and references. Medical Examination: Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully complete a thorough medical examination, including a drug screen, to determine if they meet the City's medical standards for the position of Police Officer. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS FOR POLICE OFFICER SALARY RANGE: Composed of 5 steps-Step 1 through Step 5. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5% per year during the first five years of service. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of 12 CalPERS medical plans. City pays 89% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 11% toward premium and admin fees. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to spouse's medical coverage are entitled to a payment equal to the cost of the current employee only premium rate under the PORAC plan per month. Payment is provided bi-weekly. DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: Employees may elect to contribute pre-tax dollars towards a Flexible Spending Account to pay for qualifying health and dependent care. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. CalPERS RETIREMENT: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Employees pay a 1.45% contribution towards Medicare. SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN: 457(b) plan is available for voluntary participation. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a monthly contribution of $142 into a retiree trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. Employees contribute $257 monthly. VACATION: 60 hours following the completion of the first six months of continuous service. Thereafter, up to and including five completed years of continuous service, 10 hours for each completed calendar month of service. * Accrued vacation leave can be cashed out based on years of service on two occasions each calendar year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). * Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the POA MOU. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2,500 per fiscal year. Diversity & Inclusion Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call **************, TDD ************** (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Police Officer Benefits * CalPERS Retirement* * Paid Medical for Officer and Family - Emp. pays 10% of monthly prem. * Dental and Vision Coverage - City paid * Paid Vacation -10 hours (1.5 years) / 12 hours (5-10 years / 14 hours (10+ years)per month * Personal Leave - 40 hours per year (10+ years) * Paid Floating Holidays - 120 hours/year * Overtime - Paid as Cash for Comp Time Off (Accruable up to 80 banked hours at a time) * Sick Leave - 8 hours per month * Sick Leave Buy Back - 48-96 hours per year available to convert to pay or leave after 22 sick days accrued * Annual Sick Leave Bonus - $250.00 * Lateral Vacation Bonus - 40 hours * Lateral Sick Bonus - 40 hours available immediately * 3/12 Patrol Work Schedule * 4/10 Detective Work Schedule * Paid Lunch Breaks * Education Incentive - 6% Associates Degree or Intermediate POST Certificate / 12.8% for Bachelors or Advanced POST Certificate * Bilingual Pay - $100 - $150 * Call Back Pay - 4 hour min. * Court Appearance and Stand-By Pay * Long Term Disability * Uniform Allowance - $960 per year * Deferred compensation plan available for voluntary employee contributions * Medical Retirement Fund - Emp and City contributions * The City has a 2-tier retirement plan and full-time SWORN new hires are eligible for the latter: * Classic PERS Members: 3%@50 and pay 15.5% of Employee Member Contribution. Lateral transferring w/ 3%@50 retain this retirement rate. 01 Police Officer Trainees must be 20 years and 6 months old at the time of appointment. Will you meet this minimum age requirement? * Yes * No 02 The position of Police Officer Trainee requires graduation from high school or the equivalent. Have you graduated from high school or obtained your GED? * Yes * No 03 The Police Officer Trainee position requires possession of a valid Class C driver license. Do you meet this requirement? * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Santa Monica Address 1685 Main Street, Room 101 P.O. Box 2200 Santa Monica, California, 90401 Phone ************ Website *******************************************************

Greetings, We are seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy SheriffRecruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff. Who We Are: Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States. In addition to operating the most innovative detention facilities in the country, the Office of the Sheriff provides patrol services throughout the county including four contract cities for which it provides total police services. Many other specialized assignments are also available. As a department of over 1,100 employees, with some 700 who are sworn, we continue to grow and progress, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies. Specialized Assignments: Administration Civil Classification Contract Cities Coroner County Patrol Court Services Crime Prevention Custody Alternative FTO Helicopter Patrol Hi-Tech Crimes Investigations J-Team K-9 Deputy Marine Patrol Mutual Aid Mobile Field Force Narcotics Unit S.E.R.T. S.W.A.T. School Resource Officer Sexual Assault Unit Transportation Unmanned Aircraft Operator Vice And many more... This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for twelve months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operators License. Out of State valid motor vehicle operators license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school. Citizenship: United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship a minimum of one year ago. Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment. Physical Requirement: Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant. Vision: 20/20 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye. Hearing: Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges. Background: A thorough background investigation including a polygraph examination, a medical examination, and psychological testing shall be conducted according to the specifications of the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. Salary $85,000.00 - $110,000.00

The City of Santa Barbara is excited to announce that it is currently accepting applications for Police Officer positions within the Police Department. Hiring Bonus up to $20,000; Relocation Allowance up to $7,500 for qualifying candidates ABOUT US At the City of Santa Barbara, the best part of our organization is our people. As a City of Santa Barbara employee, you will work in an environment with other motivated individuals who are passionate about their work. We strive to provide employees with the support they need to thrive.Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here. The mission of the Police Department is to operate under a community-oriented policing philosophy, create and maintain a safe community where people can live in peace without the fear of crime. Work in a department where character counts, performance and excellence are celebrated, a place that helps employees develop and grow, and an environment that listens, learns, invites and inspires new ideas. Read more about the Police Department here. THE POSITION Under general supervision, performs law enforcement & crime prevention work for the protection of life & property; patrols assigned area in police car, on motorcycle or on foot, enforcing federal, state & municipal laws & ordinances; issues warnings & citations for violations; responds to a variety of calls for public service; maintains constant radio contact with communications center; conducts preliminary investigations; testifies in court; apprehends, arrests & books suspects; & does other work as required. SPECIAL PAY: Officers may qualify for a variety of special pays in addition to the salary listed above including: bilingual pay, educational pay for Intermediate & Advanced Post Certificates, & bonus pay for special assignments such as Detective, Investigator, Canine Handler, F.T.O., DARE, Beat Coordinator, D.D.T., Community Relations, Training Officer, Traffic, School Resource Officer & a variety of grant funded assignments. Candidates may be eligible for additional pay depending on qualifications and specialty. Please see the Benefits tab for more information. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Eligibility: To be eligible as a Police Officer-Lateral candidate, applicant must have passed a P.O.S.T. approved Academy & possess a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate, or for out-of-state applicants completion of the "Basic Course Waiver Process" administered by P.O.S.T., by the time of appointment. Knowledge of: Oral & written communication skills required for report writing, verbal explanations of the law & court testimony; Basic Peace Officer Standards of Conduct & public relations. Skill in: Using & maintaining firearms & police-related equipment. Ability to: Think & act quickly in emergency situations, assess the situation accurately & apply police training & proper conduct in stressful situations; make accurate observations, document & communicate details, & recognize hazards, potential hazards, & crime problems; understand & follow written & oral directions & established police procedures; deal tactfully & effectively with members of the community & explain laws, rules & regulations; accurately communicate details of a situation in courtroom testimony; learn procedures & techniques involved in specialized police work such as crime scene investigations, traffic investigations & detective work; learn & enforce the applicable Federal, State & Municipal codes & Motor Vehicle Codes, including laws of arrest, search & seizure. Ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable. License Requirement: Applicant must possess a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Traffic positions may require possession or acquisition of a Class "M" California Driver's License to operate motorcycles. Age: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Physical: Weight proportionate to height, normal hearing & color vision; at least 20/100 vision, correctable to 20/25 (20/200 correctable to 20/25 with soft contact lenses); excellent health. Must also meet physical & psychological standards required to perform Police Officer duties. SELECTION PROCESS It is important that your application and supplemental questionnaire show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess which qualifies you for this position. All applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed, and the most qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Be sure to be thorough in your responses. Statements such as "See application", "Extensive Experience", or "See Resume" are not an acceptable substitute for a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. The selection process may consist of the following: * Oral Exam * Physical Agility Exam (Pass/Fail) * Background Investigation * Polygraph * Psychological Evaluation * Medical Examination and Controlled Substances Screening Candidates must successfully complete each phase of the selection process in order to be scheduled for subsequent phases. You will receive an email notification prior to the testing date to confirm your attendance. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Communication regarding your application and/or status will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email and spam regularly throughout the recruitment process. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. APPLICATIONS, WITH THE ATTACHED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM SIGNED, ARE ACCEPTED ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. YOU MUST ALSO SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR P.O.S.T. BASIC CERTIFICATE. NOTE: APPLICATIONS MAY BE REJECTED IF INCOMPLETE. The City of Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity Employer- and we encourage all persons to apply.

Ventura County Job Type Full-Time Close Date Continuous Salary $43.24-$56.01 Hourly Additional Questionnaires Pre-qualification About Simi Valley The City of Simi Valley, Home of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, was incorporated in 1969. It is a General Law City with a Council/Manager form of government. Simi Valley encompasses an area of 41.7 square miles and is located in the southeast portion of Ventura County. The current estimated population is 126,414, yet Simi Valley maintains a unique balance of open space and City amenities. Outdoor Recreation Over a dozen beautiful parks, camping and picnic spots, tennis courts, two golf courses, and one of the largest equestrian trail systems in the United States. Boating and other water sporting activities are only 60 to 90 minutes away in Ventura and Santa Barbara. The City of Los Angeles is less than an hour away. Community Facilities The City has one general hospital, 47 religious institutions, one library, one Cultural Arts Center, three newspapers, one radio station, 24 financial institutions, 18 elementary schools, three middle schools, and three high schools. Two community colleges and three universities are also within commuting distance. Discover More Click below to check out our exclusive video to see what makes Simi Valley so special-whether you're looking for a rewarding career or just an incredible place to call home, you won't want to miss it! Watch the Video View all openings Share Apply for Job Interested Location 3901 Alamo Street Simi Valley, 93063 Description Under general supervision, a Police Officer performs a wide range of law enforcement duties to protect life and property in accordance with applicable laws. Officers may be assigned to specialized units or tasks as needed and are expected to carry out related responsibilities with professionalism and integrity. Key Responsibilities: * Enforce laws and ordinances to maintain public safety * Respond to emergency calls and conduct investigations * Prepare reports and testify in court as required * Engage with the community to build trust and promote safety * Carry out special assignments and participate in department initiatives Specialized assignments may include: * Patrol & Traffic Enforcement * Narcotics & Detectives * Off-Road & Surface Street Motorcycle Patrol * Bike Patrol * Special Weapons Team (SWAT) * Crisis Negotiation Team * Canine Unit * Background Investigations * School Liaison * Gang Suppression * Special Enforcement Section * Intelligence Operation POSITION DETAILS: * Salary range from $43.24 - $56.01 with Excellent Benefits * 5% Cost of Living Adjustment to $45.41 - $58.81 effective 6/29/26 * Educational Incentive: * Bachelor's degree: 5% salary increase * Associate degree: 2.5% salary increase * POST Certification Incentives: * Intermediate POST: 3% increase * Advanced POST: 6% increase * 4/10 work schedule (four 10-hour shifts per week) * Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: * Equivalent to graduation from an accredited U.S. high school OR passing score on the General Education Development (GED) test; OR Possession of a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. * College coursework in police science, criminal justice, or a related field is desirable. Experience: * Completion of a P.O.S.T.-certified training academy. Special Requirements: * Must be 21 years of age as of the date of hire. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States * Must be of good moral character with no felony convictions. Out-of-State Candidates: * The California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) will conduct an evaluation of all out-of-state training. * POST is the sole authority on applicable training and determines whether the candidate must attend an abbreviated academy or a regular police academy. * If an academy is required, the candidate will be hired as a Police Officer Trainee. Upon completion of the academy, promotion will be made to Police Officer. JOB DESCRIPTION: *********************************************************** WHY SIMI VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT? CLICK HERE to discover more about the Simi Valley Police Department, our mission, and career opportunities by visiting our website today! IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate is a dedicated and community-focused law enforcement professional who demonstrates integrity, sound judgment, and a commitment to public service. They possess strong interpersonal skills, thrive in dynamic environments, and are capable of making quick, informed decisions under pressure. This individual is well-versed in modern policing practices, understands the importance of community engagement, and embraces a proactive approach to crime prevention. They are physically and mentally prepared to meet the demands of the role and are eager to contribute to a team that values professionalism, accountability, and service. Key Attributes: * Knowledge of patrol procedures, criminal law, and investigative techniques * Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with diverse populations * Skilled in de-escalation, conflict resolution, and community-based policing * Committed to maintaining high ethical standards and impartial enforcement of the law * Comfortable working rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays * Physically fit and capable of performing essential law enforcement duties * Team-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility and initiative If you're ready to serve and protect with purpose, we encourage you to apply and become part of a department that values integrity, courage, and connection. BENEFITS We're proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth-because we believe taking care of our team is essential to serving our community. Health & Wellness * Medical Coverage: 100% City-paid premiums for most plans, including family coverage * Dental & Vision: Fully covered dental (Delta Dental) and low-cost vision (VSP) plans * Prescription Drug Plan: Access to major retail and mail-order options * Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for health and dependent care expenses * Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 8 free confidential consultations for employees and household members Retirement & Financial Planning * CalPERS Pension: * 3% @ 55 or 2.7% @ 57 plans (employee contributes 12%) * Deferred Compensation: * 401(k) and 457 plans with Roth options * City contributes $20 per paycheck to 401(k) * Retirement Health Savings: * $300/month City contribution for retiree medical reimbursement Paid Leave & Holidays * Annual Leave (AL): * 4.8 weeks/year to start (vacation + sick combined) * Increases at 5 and 10 years of service * Cash-out option after one year * Holidays: * 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually Professional Development * Educational Incentives: * 5% for Bachelor's degree * 2.5% for Associate degree (after reaching step 4 of salary range) * POST Certification Incentives: * 3% for Intermediate POST * 6% for Advanced POST * Tuition Reimbursement: * Up to $600/year Special Assignments & Allowances * Additional monthly compensation for: * Canine Unit: $589 * Detectives & Motors: $100 * Bilingual/Spanish: $100 * Uniform Allowance: * $1,600/year + full initial uniform and safety equipment provided Insurance Coverage * Life Insurance: * $100,000 employee coverage * $5,000 dependent coverage * Disability Plans: * Short-term and long-term disability fully covered * Optional AFLAC Plans: * Accident, cancer, hospital, and critical care coverage available We also host a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities to celebrate the incredible work our team does year-round. This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: This recruitment is continuous with application review occurring on a regular basis. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process. An invitation is not guaranteed. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the City's Application form. Employment applications must be complete, contain a minimum of ten years of experience (appropriately), and list gaps in employment. SELECTION PROCESS: All qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an Oral Appraisal Board interview. Candidates who successfully pass the Oral Board will be placed on an eligibility list based on their performance and ranking. Prospective employees must also complete the following steps: Physical Agility Examination * Phase I Includes: * 99 Yard Obstacle Course (time limit 25 seconds) * Body Drag (165 pounds) (time limit 14 seconds) * Chain Link Fence (time limit 10 seconds) * Solid Fence (time limit 13.5 seconds) * One Mile Run (time limit 10 minutes) * Phase II: For candidates progressing to the Chief's Oral Interview process * 1.5 Mile Run (time limit 15 minutes) * 15 Military Style Push-ups without stopping This thorough process ensures that candidates meet the high standards required to serve the Simi Valley community with integrity and professionalism. * Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must submit form DD214 with the application. Comprehensive Background Investigation * Includes: * Medical Evaluation * Psychological assessment * Polygraph examination * Drug and alcohol screening REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing. CITY OF SIMI VALLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ENCOURAGING WORKFORCE DIVERSITY

BIG PICTURE: We are seeking an exceptionally skilled Executive Protection Personal Security Specialist to join the private estate team of a high-profile family. This role is critical in ensuring the safety, security, and privacy of the principals and their household, both on and off the property. The ideal candidate will provide discreet, full-service personal protection while also assisting with various personal and estate-related tasks. They must be comfortable working in a private home environment, coordinating closely with estate staff, and supporting the daily routines of the family with professionalism and discretion. This role requires a proactive individual who is not only experienced in high-level personal security but also tech-savvy, computer literate, and capable of using modern tools to assist with logistics, scheduling, and communication. Flexibility, confidentiality, and a service-first mindset are essential. HOW YOULL SPEND YOUR TIME: Conducting thorough risk assessments and developing personalized security plans Providing close protection and security escort services to clients during travel, events, and day-to-day activities Observing and operating security cameras, security systems, and access control Monitoring and assessing potential security threats, taking proactive measures to prevent and mitigate risks Maintaining constant vigilance, security presence, and situational awareness, responding swiftly and effectively to any incidents or emergencies Coordinating with local law enforcement and other relevant stakeholders as needed Conducting security briefings and training sessions for clients and their staff Conducting safe and secure vehicle transport for clients Assisting with personal errands and day-to-day tasks as needed Using technology and digital tools for scheduling, communication, and logistical planning Maintaining the highest level of discretion and confidentiality at all times WHAT YOU HAVE: Minimum of 5 years of experience in executive protection or personal security, preferably in a corporate or high-net-worth environment Strong physical fitness and defensive tactics skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure Flexibility to travel extensively and work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays Comfortable handling personal tasks and providing support beyond traditional security duties Tech-savvy and proficient with computers, apps, and digital communication tools Valid driver's license and clean driving record Experience working in a family environment with children EMT certification or experience/training with TCCC CCW and/or LEOSA required; Law Enforcement or PI background required WHO OVERSEES YOU: The Security Specialist will report directly to the Director of Security. WHO YOU OVERSEE: Currently, the Security Specialist has no personnel reporting directly to him or her. WHERE IT ALL GOES DOWN: This position will report to the estate in Calabasas, CA and requires flexibility with scheduling, including weekends, holidays, and extended travel. WHEN THE MAGIC HAPPENS: The typical work schedule is as follows (full details will be provided during the interview process): Day shift, including weekends and/or Night shift, including weekends

We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, theft, or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free. The Uniformed Unarmed Agent will protect people and property from possible criminal activity. Supervisory Responsibilities : None. Duties/Responsibilities: Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities. Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds. Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency. After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure. Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property. Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives. Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent observational skills and attention to detail. Authoritative verbal communication skills. Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Security guard training certification required (for specific state) Previous experience a plus, but not required. Physical Requirements: With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: Must be able to perform duties that require extended periods of physical activity depending on the assigned post Ability to stand and remain alert for extended periods of time (up to 8-12 hours), sometimes in varying weather conditions Ability to sit for long durations while maintaining focus and awareness of surroundings Ability to patrol the property on foot and access areas quickly, including walking on uneven surfaces Must be able to walk or climb stairs frequently, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and respond quickly in emergency situations Vision and hearing must be sufficient to observe and respond to incidents, including during nighttime or low-light conditions Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment. Triumph Protection Group Key Attributes: Communicates respectfully to all team members, vendors, and clients. Models a positive attitude. Actively listens to others and supports the team environment. Asks questions and learns from mistakes. Executes tasks with minimal errors in a timely and efficient manner. Attendance is consistent and meets or exceeds company standards. EEO Statement Triumph Protection Group, Inc. 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. Triumph believes that diversity leads to strength. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Patrol campus, monitor building access due to COVID procedures, respond to incident calls, practice de-escalation skills when dealing with difficult individuals.High school graduate or GED equivalent. Environment Indoor and outdoor environment. Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions. Physical Demands Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Seeing to monitor campus activities. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Dexterity of hands and fingers to issue citations and operate Security and Safety equipment. Work Schedule Morning, afternoon and evening shifts available, Monday through Friday. This position is assigned up to 19.5 hours each week

Guardian Eagle Security Inc. is the most locally-focused security company in southern California, with over 3 local branch managers and more than 500 security officers who provide unmatched security solutions to meet the specific needs of thousands of businesses. Guardian Eagle's services include guarding services, patrols and inspections, concierge and receptionist services, security console operators, and specialized client requested services. Guardian Eagle Security Inc. services a wide range of clients in a variety of industries and customer segments. The size of the clients varies from the "shop on the corner" to global multi-billion industries. Job Description Full Time and Part Time Available Offer Day, Swing, and Graveyard Shifts *Located in the San Fernando Valley Preferred (Van Nuys, Sherman Oaks, Northridge etc.) Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Valid Guard Card Valid Social Security and ID Good Hygiene KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Good verbal and written communication skills. Good client service skills. Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules. Good decision making skills. Observe or monitor objects or work activity to determine compliance with operating or safety standards. Additional Information An Equal Rights Note: Guardian Eagle Security Inc is an Equal Opportunity. We uphold all State and Federal Civil Rights laws. Click Here to Read Our Recruiting Disclaimer .

Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to: Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Obtains help by sounding alarms. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers, identifying risks and notifying appropriate management authority or 911/Police. Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. Maintain a written log of all daily activities per shift. BENEFITS Medical Insurance Employee recognition awards Incentive Program Safety and attendance bonuses Holiday premium pay Bi-Weekly Pay Training Courses

The mission of CalArts' Campus Safety is to provide a security presence dedicated to providing a safe and secure campus environment for faculty, staff, and students. Campus Security Officers (“CSOs”) are responsible for investigating unlawful, suspicious activity, identifying potential problems regarding the welfare, safety and security of faculty, staff and students. CSOs will also maintain campus safety by enforcing policies and regulations and by communicating information and responding to inquiries. Works under the supervision of the Shift Leader and Director, Security/Risk Management. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide safety and security related services to the college community. Patrol the campus via security vehicles and/or by foot checking for fire, general safety, locking and unlocking doors as required. Respond to requests for assistance, emergency calls, and alarms. Render emergency first aid and CPR, call paramedics, respond to and investigate reports of unlawful activity. Investigate various kinds of incidents and prepare detailed written reports Confront and interview suspicious subjects and make arrests when required. Issue traffic and parking citations. File all necessary reports and paperwork as required. May be called upon to work overtime with/without notice to address emergency situations. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications SKILLS/ABILITIES Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to spend extended periods of time walking and the ability to walk/stand. Full range of motion with both hands and arms. Ability to climb 4-5 flights of stairs without stopping. Ability to handle emergency calls for service in a professional manner and maintain composure during stressful situations. Possess basic computer skills. Ability to compose and comprehend written reports. Available to work a flexible work schedule to include day, night, weekend and holiday shifts. REQUIREMENTS Valid California Guard Card, First Aid/CPR & Defibrillator certification. Valid California Driver License. Employment subject to meeting the standards of CalArts' insurance carrier. Upon offer of employment, must successfully pass a background check and a physical exam (including hearing, vision and stress test) Capable of performing essential functions of the job with or without accommodations. WORK ENVRIONMENT/ PHYSICAL CONDITIONS CSOs constantly: walk sit, talk, hear, drive and have exposure to physical hazards. They occasionally are exposed to extreme cold, heat, temperature changes and noise. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum two (2) years law enforcement/security experience preferred. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that Campus Safety operates on three shifts: Day: 6:00AM - 2:30PM Swing: 2:00PM - 10:30PM Overnight: 10:00PM - 6:30AM The specific shift for the position will be discussed during the interview process.

Salary: $24.50 / hour Santa Monica, CA *The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, UNIQLO USA, does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Position Overview: UNIQLO Loss Prevention is responsible for maintaining a safe shopping environment for all customers and employees. The Loss Prevention Agent plays a critical role in inventory management and shortage reduction. Daily LP tasks at store are focused on safety, inventory management and shortage reduction. Loss Prevention Agent will be reporting to Loss Prevention Manager and Store Manager, serve as an asset for protection and safety specialist of our stores. Key Responsibilities: Train store team members on loss prevention and safety policies, procedures and standards: ensure compliance from all store team, notifying store management/Loss Prevention Manager of any violations. Ensure LP team can successfully identify, apprehend and detain shoplifters by following company guidelines. Build productive relationships with store leadership team and associates. Lead associate awareness efforts and generate leads pertaining to internal investigations. Focus on importance of proper inventory management. Investigate issues and educate team on proper procedures. Ensure compliance and understanding of the shortage reduction strategies. Work with Leadership to strengthen LP culture Partner with LP Manager to ensure compliance of company policy and procedure. Inspect compliance to company safety policy and procedures through store visits and provide direction and training to ensure opportunities are identified and corrected. Identify safety or loss risks, immediately notifying store and loss prevention management to prevent accidents. Support loss prevention management with audits and inventory counts. Ensure full confidentiality at all times. Assist with special projects, as assigned. Qualifications: Strong knowledge of computer applications; including Security Software, CCTV equipment, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Strong verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of federal, state and local law Knowledge of surveillance/security equipment and installations Ability to travel to stores within assigned area Must be able to work for extended periods of standing or walking the sales floor as required Physical Requirements: Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and percentages Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand for long periods of time, read computer terminals, push, pull or move objects of at least 50lbs. Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom, repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing Located in: Westfield Fashion Square: 14006 Riverside Dr, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Full-Time Availability Requirements: Average 32 or more hours per week based on business seasonality. Open availability on weekends (religious exemptions will be considered). Restrictions on availability limited to two days per week. Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including nights, evenings and weekends. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation for Loss Prevention Agents starting at $24.50/hour along with a clear path to promotion opportunities every 3 months based on individual performance! Career advancement opportunities for driven team members who consistently deliver strong results. Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401k plan - 100% match on the first 3% you contribute, 50% on the next 2% you contribute Paid parental leave Fertility benefits, including IVF Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance HSA/FSA options Employee Assistance Program Vacation & Personal Time Off Sick & Wellness Time Off 30% Employee Merchandise Discount Commuter benefits ... and more! NOTICE FOR CALIFORNIA JOB APPLICANTS AND EMPLOYEES For information regarding how we handle your personal information and to exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, please see our Privacy Policy at Uniqlo.com. The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Join Santa Monica PD - We Hire for Character & Train for Skill Join one of the highest-paid police departments in California, where competitive compensation is just the beginning. At SMPD, you'll experience the excitement of working in a world-class destination, Santa Monica's beaches, iconic pier, and vibrant community make it a place like no other. Beyond the pay, you'll find a truly regarding career where purpose, community impact, and personal growth are our priorities. With a supportive team culture and numerous career development pathways, SMPD offers opportunities to advance and diversity your skills across a wide range of assignments. Our focus on well-being, ongoing training, and a balanced work environment ensures you'll be both challenged and supported as you make a positive difference in Santa Monica. Base Salary - Police Officer Step 1 - $120,636 Step 2 - $126,588 Step 3 - $134,040 Step 4 - $141,480 Step 5 - $148,932 Below is what you can potentially be making annually at Step 1 and Step 5 of the Police Officer salary range. Salary and Benefits Breakdown Step 1 Top Step (5) Base Salary $120,636 $148,932 ($71.60 hourly) Longevity Pay None $20,049 (14% of base salary after 20 years) Education $14,849 (12.80%) $18,331 (12.80%) Bilingual Pay $1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.) $1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.) Uniform Allowance $1,200 (paid bi-weekly) $1,200 (paid bi-weekly) Holiday Pay $7,808 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually $9,639 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually) Total $146,293 $199,951 Additional Compensation Opportunities: * Other incentives not included in total above: K9, Overtime, FTO, Film Assignments, Call Back Pay, Telephone Calls Pay, Call Back Pay, Wellness Hour, Military Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, FMLA, Personal Leave Cash Out, Employee Parking Additional Incentives and Benefits: Longevity Pay (Applies to Overtime) * 2.7% of base salary Over 5 years to 10 years * 7% of base salary Over 10 years to 15 years * 11.1% of base salary Over 15 years * 14% of base salary Over 20 years Educational Incentive Pay (Applies to Overtime) * 6% of base for Intermediate P.O.S.T. Certificate or AA/AS * 12.8% of base Advance P.O.S.T. Certificate or BA/BS Bilingual Pay * $1200/annual * $1800/annual for Spanish Uniform Allowance * $1200/annual Pay in Lieu of Holiday - 14 holidays * Compensation equals ten hours at the employee's regular rate of pay * 35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually Annual Sick Leave Cash Out * Less than 10 years of service max 6 days * 10 plus years of service 12 days max Annual Vacation Cash Out * Less than 5 years Up to 60 hours * 5 years or more Up to 120 hours Learn More About Us: Visit the Santa Monica Police Department's newly launched website for detailed information about our hiring process, department values, and what it means to serve our community. Explore now at JoinSMPD. Click here to speak directly with a recruiter! DEFINITION Enforces laws and maintains order; protects life and property; prevents crime, and actively contributes to the welfare of the community. SUPERVISION Receives technical supervision from a Police Sergeant or higher-level sworn classification. May provide technical supervision over non-sworn personnel. Representative Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Patrols an assigned area in marked/unmarked vehicles, bicycles, motorcycles, horses, and all terrain/beach vehicles and on foot for the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws and ordinances. Maintains law and order; answers inquiries and assists the public; responds to requests for police services and takes appropriate actions. Investigates and prepares reports on offenses, collisions, and other incidents. Makes arrests, transports arrestees/prisoners, issues citations, and serves warrants and subpoenas. Directs traffic. Appears and testifies in court, both on and off duty. Observes and reports hazards, abandoned or damaged vehicles or property, and malfunctions of city-owned equipment such as streetlights and traffic control devices. Practices and maintains proficiency in the use of firearms and other police weapons and equipment. Attends training courses as required by P.O.S.T and the Chief of Police. Analyzes recurring patrol and specialized problems/hazards in collaboration with supervisors, peers, and service clientele. Participates in developing long-term resolutions to law enforcement related problems and issues. Responds to calls for police service, major traffic collisions, and other emergencies. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILIITIES Knowledge of: Law enforcement codes, crime prevention methods, rules of evidence, laws of arrest, investigation and identification techniques and traffic and crowd control Principles of grammar and composition Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Follow written and oral instructions Follow applicable safety rules and regulations Make decisions under pressure, including life threatening situations Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner Be sensitive to issues impacting the quality of life of residents, guests, and visitors to the City Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public Maintain a qualifying score, at the shooting range, as established by the Santa Monica Police Department Interact and communicate tactfully with culturally diverse populations Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level Assessing situations and determining the proper course of action REQUIREMENTS Minimum Requirements: Education: * Graduation from high school or the equivalent. * Completion of a California P.O.S.T. approved police academy. Experience: * One year of full-time, paid experience as a sworn peace officer with an organized, local government agency. * Applicants must be currently employed as a sworn peace officer in State of California. Licenses and Certificates: * Possession of a valid Class C driver license. * Possession of a regular Basic California P.O.S.T. Certificate. Other Requirements: * Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens who are eligible for and have applied for U.S. citizenship. Resident aliens must obtain citizenship within three (3) years from date of application. * Upon hire, police officers must be non-users of tobacco products. * Applicants for Police Officer-Lateral Transfer must pass an extensive background investigation and must not have been convicted of a misdemeanor involving domestic violence or a felony. * Effective September 23, 2021, all incoming Santa Monica Police Officer/Lateral Transfers must maintain California residency and live within a 95-mile radius from the Santa Monica Police Department. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: Applicants must file a clear, concise, completed on-line City application with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. An on-line City application and required supplemental questions must be completed to be considered for this position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates considered to be most qualified for the position on the basis of experience, training and education as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Candidates invited to participate in the Police Department's testing process will participate in the following: Oral Interview: 100% Background Investigations: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. The investigation is used to determine a candidate's moral character and suitability for employment in law enforcement. The investigation shall include but is not limited to, the following checks: criminal record, polygraph, driving history, credit history, military record, previous record(s); and references. Medical Examination: Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully complete a thorough medical examination, including a treadmill stress test and drug screen to determine if they meet the City's medical standards for the position of Police Officer/Lateral Transfer. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SALARY RANGE: Composed of 5 steps-Step 1 through Step 5. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5% per year during the first five years of service. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of 12 CalPERS medical plans. City pays 89% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 11% toward premium and admin fees. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to spouse's medical coverage are entitled to a payment equal to the cost of the current employee only premium rate under the PORAC plan per month. Payment is provided bi-weekly. DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: Employees may elect to contribute pre-tax dollars towards a Flexible Spending Account to pay for qualifying health and dependent care. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. CalPERS RETIREMENT: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Employees pay a 1.45% contribution towards Medicare. SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN: 457(b) plan is available for voluntary participation. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a monthly contribution of $142 into a retiree trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. Employees contribute $257 monthly. VACATION: 60 hours following the completion of the first six months of continuous service. Thereafter, up to and including five completed years of continuous service, 10 hours for each completed calendar month of service. * Accrued vacation leave can be cashed out based on years of service on two occasions each calendar year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). * Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the POA MOU. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2500 per fiscal year. Diversity & Inclusion Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! REQUESTS FOR ACCOMMODATIONS: Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call ************** (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from vehicular traffic and police radio. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call, and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting, and climbing is also required. For more comprehensive information, click HERE to access the Essential Functions Job Analysis for this job classification. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and priority enrollment consideration at Hill & Dale Family Learning Center, Marine Park Child Development Center, and Santa Monica Early Childhood Lab School. 01 The position of Police Officer/Lateral Transfer requires possession of a Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate. Do you meet this requirement? (Note: If YES, you must submit a copy of your Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate with your application. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. You may upload a scanned copy of your P.O.S.T. Certificate to your online application. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified). * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Santa Monica Address 1685 Main Street, Room 101 P.O. Box 2200 Santa Monica, California, 90401 Phone ************ Website *******************************************************

The City of Santa Barbara is excited to announce that it is currently accepting applications for Police Officer positions within the Police Department. Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 To learn more about the Police Department, we welcome you to view our department's website at *********************************** ABOUT US At the City of Santa Barbara, the best part of our organization is our people. As a City of Santa Barbara employee, you will work in an environment with other motivated individuals who are passionate about their work. We strive to provide employees with the support they need to thrive.Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here. The mission of the Police Department is to operate under a community-oriented policing philosophy, create and maintain a safe community where people can live in peace without the fear of crime. Work in a department where character counts, performance and excellence are celebrated, a place that helps employees develop and grow, and an environment that listens, learns, invites and inspires new ideas. Read more about the Police Department here. THE POSITION Under general supervision, performs law enforcement and crime prevention work for the protection of life and property; patrols assigned area in police car, on motorcycle or on foot enforcing, Federal, State and Municipal laws and ordinances; issues warnings and citations for violations; responds to a variety of calls for public service; maintains constant radio contact with communications center; conducts preliminary investigations; testifies in court; apprehends, arrests and books suspects; and does other work as required. SPECIAL PAY: Officers may qualify for a variety of special pays in addition to the salary listed above including: bilingual pay, educational pay for Intermediate and Advanced Post Certificates, and bonus pay for special assignments such as Detective, Investigator, Canine Handler, F.T.O., DARE, Beat Coordinator, D.D.T., Community Relations, Training Officer, Traffic, School Resource Officer and a variety of grant funded assignments. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Eligibility: To be eligible as a Police Officer-Academy Graduate/Attendee candidate, applicant must be currently enrolled in or have passed a P.O.S.T. approved Academy. Out-of-state applicants may also be eligible for hire as a Academy Graduate candidate by successful completion of the "Basic Course Waiver Process" administered by P.O.S.T. Knowledge of: Oral and written communication skills required for report writing, verbal explanations of the law and court testimony; Basic Peace Officer Standards of Conduct and public relations. Skill in: Using and maintaining firearms and police-related equipment. Ability to: Think and act quickly in emergency situations, assess the situation accurately and apply police training and proper conduct in stressful situations; make accurate observations, document and communicate details, and recognize hazards, potential hazards, and crime problems; understand and follow written and oral directions and established police procedures; deal tactfully and effectively with members of the community and explain laws, rules and regulations; accurately communicate details of a situation in courtroom testimony; learn procedures and techniques involved in specialized police work such as crime scene investigations, traffic investigations and detective work; learn and enforce the applicable Federal, State and Municipal codes and Motor Vehicle Codes, including laws of arrest, search and seizure. Ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable. License Requirement: Applicant must possess a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Traffic positions may require possession or acquisition of a Class "M" California Driver's License to operate motorcycles. Age: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Physical: Weight proportionate to height, normal hearing and color vision; at least 20/100 vision, correctable to 20/25 (20/200 correctable to 20/25 with soft contact lenses); excellent health. Must also meet physical and psychological standards required to perform Police Officer duties. SELECTION PROCESS It is important that your application and supplemental questionnaire show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess which qualifies you for this position. All applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed, and the most qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Be sure to be thorough in your responses. Statements such as "See application", "Extensive Experience", or "See Resume" are not an acceptable substitute for a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. The selection process may consist of the following: * Oral Exam * Physical Agility Exam (Pass/Fail) * Background Investigation * Polygraph * Psychological Evaluation * Medical Examination and Controlled Substances Screening Candidates must successfully complete each phase of the selection process in order to be scheduled for subsequent phases. You will receive an email notification prior to the testing date to confirm your attendance. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Communication regarding your application and/or status will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email and spam regularly throughout the recruitment process. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. The City of Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity Employer- and we encourage all persons to apply.

Ventura County Job Type Full-Time Close Date Continuous Salary $37.84-$37.84 Hourly Additional Questionnaires Pre-qualification and Supplemental About Simi Valley The City of Simi Valley, Home of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, was incorporated in 1969. It is a General Law City with a Council/Manager form of government. Simi Valley encompasses an area of 41.7 square miles and is located in the southeast portion of Ventura County. The current estimated population is 126,414, yet Simi Valley maintains a unique balance of open space and City amenities. Outdoor Recreation Over a dozen beautiful parks, camping and picnic spots, tennis courts, two golf courses, and one of the largest equestrian trail systems in the United States. Boating and other water sporting activities are only 60 to 90 minutes away in Ventura and Santa Barbara. The City of Los Angeles is less than an hour away. Community Facilities The City has one general hospital, 47 religious institutions, one library, one Cultural Arts Center, three newspapers, one radio station, 24 financial institutions, 18 elementary schools, three middle schools, and three high schools. Two community colleges and three universities are also within commuting distance. Discover More Click below to check out our exclusive video to see what makes Simi Valley so special-whether you're looking for a rewarding career or just an incredible place to call home, you won't want to miss it! Watch the Video View all openings Share Apply for Job Interested Location 3901 Alamo Street Simi Valley, 93063 Description The City of Simi Valley is seeking motivated and community‑minded individuals to join our team as Police Officer Trainees. This entry‑level opportunity is designed for those who have not yet attended a POST‑certified academy but are eager to begin a rewarding career in law enforcement. As a Police Officer Trainee, you will receive PAID TRAINING while attending the six‑month academy, where you will learn the skills necessary to protect life and property, enforce laws, and serve the community with integrity. Upon successful completion, trainees are promoted to Police Officer, with opportunities for advancement, specialized assignments, and additional pay incentives. This is your chance to start a meaningful career with the Simi Valley Police Department, where we are committed to safety, service, and building strong community partnerships. POSITION DETAILS: * Salary Range: $37.84 hourly with Excellent benefits * 5% Cost of Living Adjustment increase to $39.73 effective 6/29/26 * Upon completion of Academy: $43.24 * 5% Cost of Living Adjustment increase to $45.41 effective 6/29/26 * 4/10 work schedule (Four 10-hour shifts per week) * Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be 21 years of age as of the date of hire * Legally authorized to work in the United States * Equivalent to graduation from an accredited U.S. high school or a passing score on the General Education Development (GED) test. * Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license with an acceptable driving record. * Be of good moral character with no felony convictions. JOB DESCRIPTION: *********************************************************** IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will be someone who: * Embodies service, integrity, and resilience in their daily work. * Genuinely seeks to help others, demonstrating compassion and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community. * Possesses strong communication skills, enabling effective connections with colleagues, community members, and the public. * Can remain calm under pressure, exercising self‑control and sound judgment in stressful situations. * Upholds honesty and integrity, fostering trust and respect in every interaction. * Navigates challenges with professionalism and empathy, making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. WHY SIMI VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT? ClICK HERE to discover more about the Simi Valley Police Department, our mission, and career opportunities by visiting our website today! BENEFITS We're proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth-because we believe taking care of our team is essential to serving our community. Health & Wellness * Medical Coverage: 100% City-paid premiums for most plans, including family coverage * Dental & Vision: Fully covered dental (Delta Dental) and low-cost vision (VSP) plans * Family coverage fully covered for dental and $1.46/month for vision * Prescription Drug Plan: Access to major retail and mail-order options * Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for health and dependent care expenses * Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 8 free confidential consultations for employees and household members Retirement & Financial Planning * CalPERS Pension: * 2% @ 55 formula for "Classic" members (single highest year final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS prior to 1/1/2013) * 2% @ 62 formula for "New" members (three year average final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS after 1/1/2013) * 4th Level Survivor Benefit included * Deferred Compensation: * 401(k) and 457 plans with Roth options * City matches up to $50 per paycheck to 457 * City contribution of $20 per paycheck to 457 * Note: The City does not participate in Social Security; no FICA deduction except Medicare hospital insurance Paid Leave & Holidays * Annual Leave (AL): * 5.2 weeks/year to start (vacation + sick combined) * Increases at 5 and 10 years of service * Cash-out option available after one year * Holidays: * 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually Professional Development * Tuition Reimbursement: * Up to $1600/year Insurance Coverage * Life Insurance: * $101,000 employee coverage fully covered * $5,000 dependent coverage fully covered * Optional AFLAC Plans: * Accident, cancer, hospital, and critical care coverage available We also host a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities to celebrate the incredible work our team does year-round. This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees. APPLICATION PROCESS: * Submit Online Application * Complete your application through CalOpps. * Written Examination Requirement * After submitting your application (or within one year prior), complete the National Testing Network (NTN) FrontLine National Written Examination. * Visit ****************************** to schedule your exam. * Alternative Option - POST Examination * If you have already taken the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) entry‑level examination (PELLET B) within the last twelve months and achieved a passing T‑Score of 45.0 or higher, you may bypass the NTN exam. * Submit your results directly to *******************. TESTING PROCESS: * Written Examination Upon passing the written exam, candidates will be contacted via email to complete a Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ). * Oral Interview & Eligibility List Candidates who submit their PHQ in a timely and appropriate manner will be invited to an oral interview with Background Detectives. Successful candidates will be placed on an eligibility list based on interview ranking. * Background Investigation Top candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation, which includes: * Medical evaluation * Psychological assessment * Polygraph examination * Drug and alcohol screening * Physical Agility Testing Candidates must successfully complete the following physical agility components: * One Mile Run - 10 minutes * Solid Fence Climb - 13.5 seconds * Chain Link Fence Climb - 10 seconds * Body Drag (165 lbs.) - 14 seconds * 99‑Yard Obstacle Course - 25 seconds * Final Interview Candidates who pass all prior stages will participate in the Chief's Final Oral Interview. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: This recruitment is continuous with application review occurring on a regular basis. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process. An invitation is not guaranteed. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the City's Application form. Employment applications must be complete, contain a minimum of ten years of experience (appropriately), and list gaps in employment. SELECTION PROCESS: * Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position. * Testing may include written, oral panel interviews, and department-level interviews. All offers of employment are contingent upon the following: If selected for this position, you agree to undergo the following before your official appointment: * Polygraph Examination * Comprehensive Background Investigation * Psychological Evaluation * Drug Screening before your official appointment * Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume * Verification of Employment for entire job history Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must submit form DD214 with the application. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing. CITY OF SIMI VALLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ENCOURAGING WORKFORCE DIVERSITY DISQUALIFYING FACTORS The following factors are disqualifying: * False statement or omission of information on the employment application, personal history statement, verbally to the oral panel, or the background investigator is disqualifying and grounds for termination of employment. * Felony conviction. * Applicants on criminal probation at time of intended hire. * Unlawful use of any drug (including marijuana) while employed as a full-time or limited peace officer. * Involvement in the sales of illegal drugs (including marijuana). * Lack of a California driver's license at time of intended hire. * A sex act perpetrated against the will of the other party. * Suicide attempts. The following factors may be disqualifying: * Prior drug usage will be evaluated for what was used, the extent of the use, and how recent the usage has been (including marijuana). * Misdemeanor conviction. * An arrest which could have led to one year in County Jail or State Prison. * Theft. * Unlawful carrying of a concealed weapon. * A sex act in which the other party was under eighteen years of age. * Demonstrated history of irresponsible motor vehicle operation. * A "Failure to Appear" on your driving record. * D.U.I. conviction. * Applicants under psychological/psychiatric care. * Military discipline or less than honorable discharge. * Demonstrated history of financial irresponsibility. * Failure to keep appointments or submit documentation in a complete, neat and timely fashion during the hiring process. Additional Job PDF: Disqualifying Factors.pdf Job Video Link URL: ***********************

Patrol campus, observe and report to the full time Campus Safety Officers. Monitor campus in the evening hours for unusual or disruptive activities. Respond appropriately to each incident and liaison with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed. Assist facilities staff with the proper closure of assigned campus. High school graduate or GED equivalent. Current valid driver's license preferred. Ability to quickly assess situations and use critical thinking. Report writing. Environment Indoor and outdoor environment. Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions. Physical Demands Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Seeing to monitor campus activities. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate Security and Safety equipment. Work Schedule Monday - Thursday 5:30pm-10:15pm This position is assigned up to 19.5 hours each week