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Sacramento State 4.0
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Working Title: Police Officer (multiple positions)
Posting Details
Priority Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. (Posting will remain open until filled)
Responsible for the enforcement of all California State laws and University policies. Provide crime prevention by safeguarding University and personal property through motorized and foot patrol of assigned areas. Obtain evidence, apprehend violators, perform arrests and appear in courts as a witness. Enforce all posted University speed regulations using police radio patrol cars, respond to all radio calls or disturbances, assist in transporting the ill and injured as required. Investigate and make appropriate reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations and disturbances of the peace occurring on campus.
FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation)
Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,705 per month - $9,047 per month, commensurate with the candidate's experience.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $7,705 per month - $9,468 per month
Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more
CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more
Recruitment Type: Regular (probationary)
Time Base: Full-Time
Work Hours: Varies; irregular shifts, to include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7 schedule.
Special Conditions: Please provide proof of licensure - proof of POST certificate (basic) and/or proof of POST graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete.
Some applicants may qualify for a waiver from assessment center testing, or portion(s) thereof. Applicants moving forward in the process will be notified of their status in this regard.
Candidate(s) selected for the position will need to successfully pass the thorough background check completed by the Sacramento State Police Department.
Final appointment is contingent upon successfully passing the P.O.S.T Police medical examination and psychological screening.
Department Information
The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our Department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our Department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Our highest objective is to provide an environment free of criminality where the future leaders of our society can learn and prosper. For more information about the Sacramento State Police Department, please visit: *******************
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Valid California driver's 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 writing clear and comprehensive reports.
• Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
Education and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate
Required Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
1. Ability to operate state vehicles and various police-oriented equipment.
2. Ability to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies.
3. Ability to communicate and perform duties effectively in a professional manner during situations that may rapidly evolve.
4. Ability to maintain tact and sensitivity.
5. Organizational skills.
6. Ability to work with a diverse environment.
7. Ability to work days, nights, and midnights.
8. Must meet all employment requirements established by P.O.S.T. and State Law.
Other
-- California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate.
-- Ability to successfully pass a background check
Preferred Qualifications
9. Experience as a police officer in an academic setting.
10. AA degree/60 units desirable, and must have been awarded 6 semester units or 9 quarter units of job related college credit at date of hire or within 24 months thereafter.
Required Licenses/Certifications
California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate.
Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of safe driving record required.
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume, proof of P.O.S.T. certificate (basic) and/or proof of P.O.S.T. graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete.
to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa).
About Sacramento State
Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission:
“As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety.
As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.
To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit ***********************************************************************************************************
The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit *****************************************************************************************************************
Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** .
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at **************.
Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn.
Background Check Disclaimer
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
Out of State Employment
Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Eligibility Verification
Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa).
Note to Applicants:
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
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Police Officer
California State University System 4.2
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
Working Title: Police Officer (multiple positions) Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. (Posting will remain open until filled) Responsible for the enforcement of all California State laws and University policies. Provide crime prevention by safeguarding University and personal property through motorized and foot patrol of assigned areas. Obtain evidence, apprehend violators, perform arrests and appear in courts as a witness. Enforce all posted University speed regulations using police radio patrol cars, respond to all radio calls or disturbances, assist in transporting the ill and injured as required. Investigate and make appropriate reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations and disturbances of the peace occurring on campus.
FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation)
Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,705 per month - $9,047 per month, commensurate with the candidate's experience.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $7,705 per month - $9,468 per month
Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more
CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more
Recruitment Type: Regular (probationary)
Time Base: Full-Time
Work Hours: Varies; irregular shifts, to include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7 schedule.
Special Conditions: Please provide proof of licensure - proof of POST certificate (basic) and/or proof of POST graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete.
Some applicants may qualify for a waiver from assessment center testing, or portion(s) thereof. Applicants moving forward in the process will be notified of their status in this regard.
Candidate(s) selected for the position will need to successfully pass the thorough background check completed by the Sacramento State Police Department.
Final appointment is contingent upon successfully passing the P.O.S.T Police medical examination and psychological screening.
Department Information
The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our Department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our Department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Our highest objective is to provide an environment free of criminality where the future leaders of our society can learn and prosper. For more information about the Sacramento State Police Department, please visit: *******************
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
* Valid California driver's 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 writing clear and comprehensive reports.
* Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate
Required Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
1. Ability to operate state vehicles and various police-oriented equipment.
2. Ability to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies.
3. Ability to communicate and perform duties effectively in a professional manner during situations that may rapidly evolve.
4. Ability to maintain tact and sensitivity.
5. Organizational skills.
6. Ability to work with a diverse environment.
7. Ability to work days, nights, and midnights.
8. Must meet all employment requirements established by P.O.S.T. and State Law.
Other
* - California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate.
* - Ability to successfully pass a background check
Preferred Qualifications
9. Experience as a police officer in an academic setting.
10. AA degree/60 units desirable, and must have been awarded 6 semester units or 9 quarter units of job related college credit at date of hire or within 24 months thereafter.
Required Licenses/Certifications
California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate.
Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of safe driving record required.
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume, proof of P.O.S.T. certificate (basic) and/or proof of P.O.S.T. graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete.
to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa).
About Sacramento State
Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission:
"As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement." As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety.
As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.
To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit ***********************************************************************************************************
The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit *****************************************************************************************************************
Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** .
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at **************.
Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn.
Background Check Disclaimer
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
Out of State Employment
Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Eligibility Verification
Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa).
Note to Applicants:
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
Advertised: Aug 06 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
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Police Officer
CSU Careers 3.8
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
Working Title: Police Officer (multiple positions)
Posting Details
Priority Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. (Posting will remain open until filled)
Responsible for the enforcement of all California State laws and University policies. Provide crime prevention by safeguarding University and personal property through motorized and foot patrol of assigned areas. Obtain evidence, apprehend violators, perform arrests and appear in courts as a witness. Enforce all posted University speed regulations using police radio patrol cars, respond to all radio calls or disturbances, assist in transporting the ill and injured as required. Investigate and make appropriate reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations and disturbances of the peace occurring on campus.
FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation)
Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,705 per month - $9,047 per month, commensurate with the candidate's experience.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $7,705 per month - $9,468 per month
Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more
CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more
Recruitment Type: Regular (probationary)
Time Base: Full-Time
Work Hours: Varies; irregular shifts, to include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7 schedule.
Special Conditions: Please provide proof of licensure - proof of POST certificate (basic) and/or proof of POST graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete.
Some applicants may qualify for a waiver from assessment center testing, or portion(s) thereof. Applicants moving forward in the process will be notified of their status in this regard.
Candidate(s) selected for the position will need to successfully pass the thorough background check completed by the Sacramento State Police Department.
Final appointment is contingent upon successfully passing the P.O.S.T Police medical examination and psychological screening.
Department Information
The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our Department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our Department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Our highest objective is to provide an environment free of criminality where the future leaders of our society can learn and prosper. For more information about the Sacramento State Police Department, please visit: www.csus.edu/police
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Valid California driver's 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 writing clear and comprehensive reports.
• Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
Education and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate
Required Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
1. Ability to operate state vehicles and various police-oriented equipment.
2. Ability to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies.
3. Ability to communicate and perform duties effectively in a professional manner during situations that may rapidly evolve.
4. Ability to maintain tact and sensitivity.
5. Organizational skills.
6. Ability to work with a diverse environment.
7. Ability to work days, nights, and midnights.
8. Must meet all employment requirements established by P.O.S.T. and State Law.
Other
-- California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate.
-- Ability to successfully pass a background check
Preferred Qualifications
9. Experience as a police officer in an academic setting.
10. AA degree/60 units desirable, and must have been awarded 6 semester units or 9 quarter units of job related college credit at date of hire or within 24 months thereafter.
Required Licenses/Certifications
California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate.
Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of safe driving record required.
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume, proof of P.O.S.T. certificate (basic) and/or proof of P.O.S.T. graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete.
to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa).
About Sacramento State
Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission:
“As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety.
As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.
To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html.
The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/support/csu-learn.html.
Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery .
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at clery@csus.edu.
Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn.
Background Check Disclaimer
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
Out of State Employment
Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Eligibility Verification
Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa).
Note to Applicants:
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
$7.7k-9.5k monthly 60d+ ago
STATE FAIR POLICE OFFICER (SEA
State of California 4.5
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be invited for an interview. Under general supervision of the Chief of Police at the California Exposition & State Fair, and as a temporary employee, incumbents will perform the duties of an operational Peace Officer [Penal Code 830.2(i)] at the annual California Exposition & State Fair as well as all other events held and operated on the facility grounds. Incumbent will provide and assist in the safety and security of staff, vendors, contractors and the general public through the enforcement of all laws and regulations and to conduct and complete other related duties for the orderly operation of the facility.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
* Works near fast-moving machinery or traffic.
* May be required to respond after work hours.
* Performs other duties requiring high physical demand.
* Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending and lifting.
* May be exposed to extreme temperatures, airborne dust, fumes, vapors, chemicals, medical waste and blood borne pathogen.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* STATE FAIR POLICE OFFICER (SEA
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-494134
Position #(s):
************-047
Working Title:
State Fair Police Officer - Seasonal
Classification:
STATE FAIR POLICE OFFICER (SEA
$4,765.00 - $6,093.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Non-Tenured, Intermittent
Department Information
The mission of the California Exposition and State Fair Police Department is to work in partnership with the community to protect life and property, provide a safe environment, and enhance the experience for all who visit and work at Cal Expo. This mission is accomplished through the fair and prompt enforcement of all laws and regulations established to protect and maintain order at Cal Expo.
The Police Department has immediate openings for State Fair Police Officer (Seasonal) 81# 25-047
Department Website: *****************************
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
* Applicants must possess a valid POST Basic Certificate and/or other government certification recognized by POST and acceptable to the Department to allow the applicant to operate as a solo Peace Officer as authorized under Penal Code.
* Be of sound moral and ethical character sufficient to pass a comprehensive background investigation.
* Possess adequate physical fitness and health to pass medical clearance examination.
* Participation in DMV Pull Notice Program.
* May require Drug Testing
Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
CA Exposition and State Fair
Attn: Human Resources 81# 25-047
1600 Exposition Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95815
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
CA Exposition and State Fair
Human Resources 81# 25-047
1600 Exposition Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95815
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
* Applicants must possess a valid POST Basic Certificate and/or other government certification recognized by POST and acceptable to the Department to allow the applicant to operate as a Solo Peace Officer as authorized under Penal Code.
* Be of sound moral and ethical character sufficient to pass a comprehensive background investigation.
* Possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Possess adequate physical fitness and health to pass medical clearance examination.
* Possess minimal computer skills to allow for the completion of reports and related paperwork.
* Must possess a valid driver's license
* Ability to work weekends, holidays, and irregular shifts
* Ability to work with minimal supervision
* Ability to spend long shifts on foot, standing, and walking
* Willingness to work in summer heat, winter cold, rain, and other harsh weather conditions
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
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Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: *****************************
Human Resources Contact:
81# 25-047
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
EEO Officer
**************
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Important Application Instructions:
The STD. 678 is required, and each section must be filled out completely and thoroughly. For mailed or hand delivered applications to be considered for this position, you are required to include the Job Control (JC-494134), 81# 25-047 and title of the position (Seasonal State Fair Police Officer) on the State application (STD. 678) form.
Electronic applications through your Cal Career Account are highly recommended.
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE must include a copy of your degree/transcripts or LICENSE/CERTIFICATE along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position.
NOTE: Do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$63k-88k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
Police Officer/School Resource Officer
Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
Directly responsible to the police services administrator in conjunction with school site administration; perform school District police duties, in and about the school sites and other District-owned and operated properties; provide support services for at-risk students with attendance and other related concerns; provide one-on-one support for students and/or parents; work closely with site administration and personnel to identify and monitor at-risk students; participate in meetings; make child abuse referrals when appropriate; possess knowledge of socioeconomic and cultural-ethnically diversified student population and the ability to effectively communicate and discern needs; enforce applicable sections of the California Education Code, Penal Code, District Board Policy, individual school rules, policies, regulations and procedures; and perform other duties as assigned.
Experience/Education
Must be twenty-one (21) years old by the filing deadline. Two (2) years prior law enforcement experience is desired. High school graduation or equivalent and graduate of the Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy are required. Associate Arts Degree or equivalent is desirable.
Licenses and other Requirements
Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License, with a good driving record, and proof of insurance are required. Completion of Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy and Training as identified in California Government Code Section 1031, and eligibility for certification within one-year of appointment, if not already certified; successful completion of physical agility test, firearms certification, report writing, communication skills test, and P.O.S.T. Field Training Officer Program. No Felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Must be a US Citizen.
Documents
Certification (P.O.S.T Basic Certificate)
Driver's License Copy (Valid California Driver's License)
Other (Current proof of automobile insurance (insurance card or declaration page/applicant's name must be listed))
Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma, High School Transcripts or Equivalent (ex: GED))
Resume (Provide clear evidence of required experience)
$62k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Event Security Officer for a Private Community
Stonegate Protection
Security officer job in El Dorado Hills, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Come join our team!
Position Title: Event SecurityOfficer (in a residential community)
Location: El Dorado Hills
Classification: Non-exempt
Shifts: Swing and late evening shifts, weekends
Grade: part-time
Compensation: $20.00 per hour, and depends on experience and assigned site
Benefits: Yes, Medical/Dental/Vision available for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week (FT); after 60 days of employment. Paid vacation for full-time employees. Also, Holiday Pay/Paid Training and Development for part-time and full-time employees.
Reporting Relationships:
Position reports to: Site Supervisor and Operations OfficeSecurityOfficer Job Purpose:
Maintains safe and secure environment for the assigned site, client, and employees by controlling access, patrolling and monitoring premises. Securityofficer will guard the assigned site against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. This job classification requires knowledge of security procedures and policies.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Knows and can assume the duties of all other non-supervisory security positions.
B. Knows and enforces all of the assigned rules/policies
C. Have complete knowledge of the assigned site street and amenities.
D. Works various shifts as assigned by the Site Supervisor.
E. Assist in the collection and reporting of statistical information and data.
F. Ensures compliance of entry requirements as needed.
G. Responds to non-emergency calls for service, and, within the limits of his/her knowledge, experience, the law, and policies, attempts to prevent or reduce injury or loss of property to the assigned site, its members and/or guests until relieved by responsible public agencies.
H. Monitors and responds to fire and/or rescue calls to assist as needed and able.
I. Enforces CC&R's
J. Documents violations
K. Documents activities, collisions, crimes, policy violations, and other events as required, in a neat, concise manner and on the proper report form and format.
L. Maintains a good working relationship with local public enforcement and other agencies.
M. Within the limits of the job objectives, assist public agencies when requested.
N. Maintains a neat and professional appearance.
O. Ability to work with and/or without supervision
P. Checks all assigned site's buildings, roadways, and other property for damage, intrusion, security violations, and/or hazards reporting the results on required forms.
Q. Officer is required to patrol in a non-routine manner, in an assigned vehicle, with the objective of preventing or stopping criminal or other unacceptable conduct.
R. Be familiar with all facilities and amenities of the assigned site
S. Officers will present themselves as courteous and professional at all times.
T. Maintain the security patrol vehicle by cleaning the interior and exterior as needed.
U. Maintains control and is objective when faced with occasional verbally abusive persons.
V. Any other duties as may be required by operations.
We're looking for a dynamic team player
Must be punctual, reliable and responsible
Must be able to communicate and write effectively
Have a professional and friendly demeanor
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
A. Must possess a valid California State Guard Card issued by BSIS
B. Must possess a valid California Driver License (for mobile patrol)
C. Must possess a High School diploma
D. Must have security experience
E. Must have experience with customer service and client interaction
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
A. Physical Demands - Excellent physical condition, seeing, hearing/listening, complete speech, dexterity, smelling, driving, running, sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting/carrying 50 lb. Use of vehicles, computers, radio, and phone. Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
B. Mental demands - Complex reading of technical reports, names/addresses, reports, maps, and written directions, math skills including algebra clerical, memorization, analyzing, perception/comprehension, judgment, decision making, attention to detail critical concerning surroundings and data entry, frequent repetition of data entry and tasks, investigation skills, supervision.
C. Environmental Demands - Works alone and with others, verbal and face to face contact, shift work, extended day, inside/outside, extreme heat/cold, temperature changes, wet and/or humid, noise from vehicles and sirens, vibration, mechanical/electrical equipment, burning materials, moving objects, dirt/dust, may be exposed to vehicle exhaust and gas fumes.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed on foot. Exposure to extreme cold and changing weather conditions.
$20 hourly 1d ago
Police Officer - Academy Graduate **$20,000 Hiring Incentive**
City of Vacaville (Ca 4.1
Security officer job in Vacaville, CA
ABOUT OUR JOB WATCH THIS VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! WORK. LIVE. SERVE. VISIT JOINVACAVILLEPD.COM! This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit the necessary documents as soon as possible.
Salary Steps as a Vacaville Police Officer:
Police Officer (Academy Graduate): $107,078.62/year*
* (includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance)
Police Officer Salary (upon completion of FTO) $122,236 - $175,178/year*
* (minimums includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance, maximum includes uniform allowance, holiday, BA degree,senior officer III and bilingual pays)
Additional Compensation and Other Benefits:
* Hiring Incentive - $20,000
* Educational Incentive - 2.5% for Associate's Degree & 5% for Bachelor's Degree
* Senior Officer Program - 2.5-12% (depends on qualifications)
* Bilingual Premium - 2.5%
* Clothing Allowance - $1,800/year
* Tuition Reimbursement - $2,200/year
* Graveyard shift differential - $520/month
* Take-home vehicle program
* Generous contributions to medical, dental, and vision plans
* Participation in CalPERS Retirement System
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION (POLICE OFFICER ACADEMY GRADUATE), YOU MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
A) ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T.-APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY AND ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUATE NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 2025, OR
B) HAVE SUCCESSFULLY GRADUATED FROM A CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T.-APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY WITHIN THE LAST 3 YEARS, AND/OR
C) ARE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED IN A SWORN CAPACITY WITHACALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY BUT HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED PROBATION
CANDIDATES WHO CURRENTLY WORK FOR A CALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND HAVE PASSED PROBATION SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT. PLEASE CLICKHERETO APPLY FOR POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL.
The City of Vacaville is seeking highly motivatedand qualified men and women who are eager to step into the role of Vacaville Police Officers.
The Vacaville Police Department is committed to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to our community. Our team comprises 156 full-time employees, with 102 sworn positions and 54 professional support staff. We offer various career opportunities in Patrol, Canine, Crime Suppression, Family Services, Investigations, Narcotics Enforcement, Tactical Operations, and Traffic Enforcement. At the Vacaville Police Department, we uphold the values of integrity, professionalism, and a genuine concern for the well-being of our community.
Upon completion of our FTO program, you may assume a vital role in patrolling designated areas within the City, conducting investigations into crimes against persons or property, making arrests and enforcing traffic regulations. In addition to these core duties, Police Officers are responsible for compiling detailed and accurate police reports, providing testimony in court proceedings and engaging in various other law enforcement duties to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.
For a complete job description and to apply online, visit our website at************************
ABOUT YOU
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education: Successful completion of the Police Academy is required. An A.A./A.S. degree is desirable. Military service and relevant training may also be considered.
Experience:Some public contact work experience is required. Community organization or law enforcement experience is desirable.
License or Certificate:
Successful completion of a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy (dated within the preceding three (3)years) or P.O.S.T. recertification course (dated within the preceding three (3) years) is required at time of application. Note: Candidates currently enrolled in a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy, with an expected graduation no later than June 2026, are eligible to apply. Submittal of documentation is required.See below for more information.
Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment.
Other: Police Officer candidates must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at time of appointment; must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federallaw; must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and successfully meet the job dimension criteria as recommended by P.O.S.T.
Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable.
Incumbents must successfully complete the Vacaville Police Department Field Training Program as a condition of continued employment.
ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE
This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit the necessary documents as soon as possible.
A completed City of Vacaville application, supplemental questionnaire, proof of academy enrollment (with expected graduation date), academy completion or P.O.S.T. recertification are required for your application to be reviewed. All documents must be received by the Human Resources Department at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688by the closing of this recruitment.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online at************************ Application packets may also be obtained by calling **************. Resumes will be accepted but must be attached to a completed application.
IMPORTANT: Contact with applicants will primarily occur via email. Please ensure that your application indicates a valid email address which you check regularly.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION
* If currently enrolled in a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy, an official letter from your school indicating your successful performance and expected graduation date, is required with your application, OR
* Proof of successful completion of a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy (dated within the preceding three (3)years) or P.O.S.T. recertification course (dated within the preceding three (3) years) is required at time of application.
Documents can be submitted in the following ways:
* Attached to your online application, or
* Faxed* to our Human Resources Department at **************, or
* Submitted in person or via mail* to our Human Resources Department located at Vacaville City Hall, 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688.
* The City of Vacaville is not responsible for problems associated with mail service/delivery and/or fax machine failure. Postmarks will not be accepted.
For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please clickhere.
The City of Vacaville is a proud organization of sophisticated, compassionate and hard-working individuals, committed to honesty and integrity. Applicants considered for appointment will be required to undergo the following, including, but not limited toa thorough background investigation including CVSA exam, a complete medical exam and a psychological exam.
$122.2k-175.2k yearly 21d ago
Police Officer - Academy Attendee
City of Galt
Security officer job in Galt, CA
ABOUT GALT The City of Galt, located in the heart of California's Central Valley, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Known for its friendly community, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Galt is an ideal place to live, work, and play. Conveniently situated along Highway 99, Galt provides easy access to both Sacramento and the Bay Area, making it a desirable location for families and professionals alike. The city hosts popular events such as the Galt Market, a vibrant open-air market that draws visitors from across the region. With a strong sense of community, affordable housing, and plenty of recreational opportunities, Galt is a growing city that still holds on to its welcoming, hometown feel. Join us in Galt - the Great American Little Town.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Galt is accepting applications for Police Officer Academy Attendee.
THIS RECRUITMENT IS ONLY FOR INDIVIDUALS CURRENTLY ATTENDING A
CALIFORNIA POST BASIC POLICE ACADEMY
IF YOU ARE NOT CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A CALIFORNIA POST BASIC POLICE ACADEMY
PLEASE REVIEW ALTERNATIVE OPEN POSITIONS WITH THE CITY OF GALT
POLICE OFFICER - ACADEMY ATTENDEE
$29.06 PER HOUR
UPON SATISFACTORY GRADUATION FROM A P.O.S.T. BASIC COURSE POLICE ACADEMY SUCCESSFUL GRADUATES WILL BE PROMOTED TO:
POLICE OFFICER
EARNING $39.33 - $48.29 PER HOUR
WITH THE ABILITY TO EARN
UP TO
AN ADDITIONAL 10% EDUCATION INCENTIVE
* This is a continuous recruitment and may be closed at any time. Testing will be conducted on a rolling basis once a sufficient number of applications have been received, as determined by the City of Galt.
BASE PAY:
2025 Salary: $29.06 ($60,444.80 Annually)*
2026 Salary: $29 .35 ($61,048 Annually)*
* Annual salary shown above is based on working 2080 hours per year.
ADDITIONAL PAY (UPON ASSIGNMENT AND ELIGIBILITY):
* Overtime - Paid at time and one-half (1-1/2).
* Bilingual Pay - $100 per month.
* POST Certificate and Education Incentive Pay - 5% - 10%
* Canine Handler - 36.75% of base pay.
* Field Training Officer (FTO) - 5%
* Longevity Pay- Beginning at 8 years of service - 2.5%; 10 years of service 5%; 12 years of service 7.5%
* Medical-in-lieu - Employees who waive medical coverage shall receive $200 per month for employee only, $350 per month for employee plus one, and $500 per month for family.
BENEFITS:
* Home Buying Program - $25,000 interest-free loan to assist with the purchase of a home in Galt city limits.
* Tuition Reimbursement - up to $4,000 per fiscal year.
* Holiday Pay - 14 holidays (shift personnel holiday in lieu pay equal to 9.33 hours of pay each month).
* Vacation Leave - 80 hours per year for the first 4 years of service, 120 hours after 4 years, 160 hours after 10 years, 200 hours after 15 years, and 240 hours after 22 years.
* Vacation Credit - Those with 4+ years of prior public agency experience may request to accrue at a rate of 120 hours.
* Vacation Cash Out- Eligible employees may cash out up to 80 hours per year.
* Sick Leave - 96 hours per year.
* Health Insurance - City pays a generous portion of the CalPERS medical premium (10 options). City pays 100% for dental and vision premiums.
* Life Insurance - City paid $50,000 policy and $1,500 policy for dependents.
* Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) - City contributes $100 per month.
* Long Term Disability - City paid policy-benefit is up to 60% of base salary.
* EAP - Confidential employee assistance plan.
* Wellness Program - Access to peer support, newly updated gym, and on-duty workout time.
* Uniforms - All uniforms, equipment, and dry cleaning fees are paid for by the department.
* Public Safety Family Counseling - For Police Department personnel.
GPOA/REPRESENTED POSITION
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt/Hourly
This is an entry-level, non-sworn position in the Police Department. Incumbents are assigned to or are currently attending a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy and must satisfactorily pass all of the requirements that lead to the possession of the P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate in addition to passing all phases of the background process. An assignment to this classification is temporary and the incumbent is considered "at-will". Appointment to a sworn Police Officer position is contingent upon successful completion of the academy and background process then followed by final review by the Police Chief.
Under direction of a Police Sergeant or Field Training Officer, the Police Officer Recruit attends a designated California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved police academy to learn, train and successfully perform all activities related to the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform in the capacity of a sworn City of Galt Police Officer and performs related work as required.
* Attend and successfully complete the P.O.S.T. Basic Academy approved by the City of Galt.
* Successfully learn, both academic and physical (defensive tactics, firearm, driving, etc.) requirements of the position.
* Attend any other related training.
* Control traffic flow and enforces state laws and local municipal codes violations and traffic regulations.
* Perform investigative work.
* Participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and enforcement programs.
* Operate a standard vehicle to travel to multiple locations in order to perform assigned tasks.
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from high school. Must provide verification of POST PELLETB T-score of 42 or above at time of application.
Must currently be enrolled in a POST Academy and provide a letter of good standing.
License:
Must possess a valid California class C driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
Additional Requirements:
Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment to Sworn Police Officer position. Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship prior to applying for this position. Must successfully complete a background investigation, which shall include polygraph and psychological exams and a fingerprint clearance. Must be able to pass a physical examination, which includes a drug screen, administered by a City appointed physician.
Working Conditions:
Must be willing to work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts, pass a detailed background investigation and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to hazardous materials and all weather conditions.
Physical Demands:
Must maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects, lift and move individuals or objects weighing to 100 pounds; ability to work in a standard office setting and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to maintain firearms qualification, to read printed materials and a computer screen, discern colors and work in a night setting; and hearing and speech to communicate before groups, in person and over the telephone and radio.
$39.3-48.3 hourly 13d ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
THIS POSTING IS FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL ONLY Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.
You must have experience as a Police Officer with a law enforcement agency or be in possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California received within three (3) years of the date of appointment to qualify for this position.
DEFINITION
To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
* Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests.
* Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances.
* Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes.
* Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted.
* Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members.
* Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects.
* Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials.
* Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas.
* May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities.
* Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects.
* Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems.
* Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate.
* Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons.
* Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
* SEE LATERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS*
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement.
* Modern approved principles and procedures of police work.
* Department rules and regulations.
* General Orders and directives.
* City streets and principal locations.
* Court and evidence procedures.
* Court decisions affecting police practices.
* Radio procedures.
* Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools.
Ability to:
* Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court.
* Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling.
* Read and interpret complex technical documents in English.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details.
* Read maps and mapped information.
* Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action.
* Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations.
* Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations.
* Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups.
* Deal courteously but firmly with the general public.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees.
* Use firearms safely and accurately.
* Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities.
* Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest.
* Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment.
Skill in:
* Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions.
* The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense.
* The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques.
Experience and Education:
Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* AND-
Experience:
Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer.
* OR-
Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California.
For basic academy graduates, the certificate or waiver must be received within three (3) years of the date of appointment.
Lateral entry candidates must be currently employed as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T.-recognized law enforcement agency and have two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment.
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline.
Respiratory Protective Equipment:
Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment.
Felony Convictions:
Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration.
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
* Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process.
3. Screening Committee (Pass/Fail): Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the department after the last day of the month.
4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
5. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test may be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history.
QUESTIONS
If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.:
* Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at *********************
* Send an email to police_**********************************
* Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************.
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ********************************************************
* Send an email to *******************************
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
$67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 13d ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Folsom, Ca 3.8
Security officer job in Folsom, CA
This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply as soon as possible. Applications must be filled out completely and thoroughly. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application, but must be attached.
PLEASE ATTACH ANY DEGREES OR TRANSCRIPTS, LICENSES, AND CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION.
The City of Folsom is currently recruiting for Police Officers (Lateral). This position performs a variety of law enforcement and crime prevention work. Lateral candidates are the journey-level classification in the Police Officer class series. It is designed for applicants who are currently working for a recognized law enforcement agency, have successfully completed the probation period for that agency, and possess a State of California Basic POST Certificate.
The Police Officer (Lateral) base salary range is $89,145.16 - $112,926.41 annually, plus an additional 6% Holiday Pay differential effective at date of hire. College degrees and POST certificates may additionally increase the educational/certification pay to a total maximum of 12.5%. The City offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability programs, CalPERS retirement and Social Security, and generous paid leaves, significantly contributing to the total compensation package. Folsom is the only city in the Sacramento-metropolitan area contributing to both CalPERS and Social Security retirement for Police Officers, paying the full employer-share of the CalPERS rate.
In addition to the benefit of working in a wonderful, supportive community, police officers also receive:
* On-duty workout time
* Bilingual pay
* FTO pay
* 4/10 or 3/12.5 work schedules
* Special assignments such as bicycle, K-9, investigations, motors, mounted, school resource, and SWAT
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Anchored in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, the City of Folsom is known for its high quality of life, with safe and well-maintained neighborhoods, varied recreational opportunities, nationally-ranked schools, beautiful parks and trails, and abundant shopping and dining experiences. Home to two lakes and a river that provide a year-round mecca for recreational enthusiasts on land and water, Folsom provides access to world class sports, recreation, and cultural venues - and is a quick drive to Lake Tahoe and wine country. Ranked the 3rd Safest City in California (backgroundchecks.org, 2019), Folsom is a high-tech, forward-looking city, with firms ranging from small to large international corporations. Folsom is a full-service city, with its own water, wastewater, and solid waste utilities, along with police, fire, public works, planning, and parks, recreation, and library services.
The City of Folsom's Police Department, headed by the Chief of Police, is charged with maintaining public order, deterring law violations, protecting life and property, and apprehending criminal offenders. Additionally, the department is organizationally divided into three Divisions: Administrative Division, Operations Division, and Support Services Division. This organizational structure enables the department to effectively manage a broad spectrum of law enforcement services for the community.
To visit the City of Folsom's Police Department web page, click here.
May include, but are not limited to the following:
* Patrol an assigned area on rotating shifts, in an automobile, other vehicle, or on foot for the prevention of crime and the enforcement of traffic laws and regulations; issue citations; perform security patrols, traffic control, investigations; administer first aid and request medical attention when necessary.
* Investigate crimes including felonies, misdemeanors, and City ordinances; conduct follow-up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shift; seek out and interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; search crime scenes for clues and evidence, collect, package, and preserve evidence.
* Handle emergency situations without assistance.
* Detect, pursue, apprehend and arrest or detain persons involved in crimes or misconduct; confront and arrest violent combative subjects; transport prisoners.
* Patrol City streets, parks, commercial, and residential areas to secure and protect property and to preserve the peace and enforce the law; participate in community crime prevention programs and activities.
* Perform crowd control, regulate vehicle flow at fires, parades, and other incidents or congested situations.
* Respond to hostage situations, barricaded subjects and other extremely hazardous situations; respond to natural and man-made disasters.
* Perform duties in conformance with Federal, State, County, and City laws, regulations, and ordinances.
* Attend and successfully complete required training including firearm qualification.
* Prepare a variety of written reports; operate a mobile data computer.
* Make public appearances and presentations at City Council and other civic organization meetings to actively develop and foster community partnerships; demonstrate leadership within the organization and community.
* Provide information and direction to the public.
* Make presentations at schools; plan and conduct field trips and police department tours for students.
* Appear and testify in court when subpoenaed.
* Perform other related duties as required.
Knowledge of:
* Police methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification techniques.
* Criminal law and criminal procedures with particular reference to the apprehension, arrest and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including rules of evidence pertaining to the search and seizure and preservation of evidence.
* Offensive and defensive weapons nomenclature and theory.
* Basic self defense tactics.
* Interview techniques and public contact techniques.
* Modern office methods and techniques.
Ability to:
* Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
* Write clear, concise and comprehensive reports using correct English and grammar.
* Read and understand department policies, instruction, laws and regulations.
* Interpret and apply laws and regulations.
* Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system.
* Gather and evaluate facts and evidence.
* Draw logical conclusions and make proper recommendations.
* Analyze situations and adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action.
* Qualify in the use of firearms.
* Learn the use and care of equipment.
* Meet the physical requirements established by the Department.
* Meet and deal with the public tactfully and effectively.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
* Use computer and related software.
* Effectively problem solve and interact professionally with diverse community members.
* Exercise fairness in all pursuits regardless of a subject's race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, religion or disability.
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from the twelfth (12) grade.
Experience:
Possession of a valid State of California Basic POST Certificate or equivalent which has been accepted by the State of California, and at least one (1) year of recent, full-time sworn law enforcement experience in a recognized law enforcement agency.
Other Requirements:
* Must be 21 years of age or older by the filing deadline.
* Must possess a valid California Class C driver's license or higher and have the ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy.
* Must pass a physical agility test, background investigation, polygraph examination, criminal history review, psychological examination, medical examination and must not have any felony convictions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical:
Work may require sitting for prolonged periods of time, at a desk or in a patrol vehicle; walk, stand, climb, jump and run during patrol activities; bend, squat, crawl and kneel during inspection of crime scenes or conducting building searches; climb stairs and/or ladders while in the field; twist while making arrests; perform simple and power grasping, lifting, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; based on current POST entry level requirement drag a body for 25 feet; continuously wear utility belt and other police equipment of 30 pounds; occasionally arrest violent combative subjects; wear CBRN gas masks and protective clothing; vision (may be corrected) includes close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus to operate office equipment and computer screens; hearing (may be corrected) of conversations in person, by telephone, and at meetings.
Environment:
Incumbents in this class must be willing to work a variety of shift schedules including 8, 9, 10 and 12-hour shift configurations; work irregular hours, holidays and weekends. Work outside exposed to wide temperature swings and inclement weather; low to moderate noise level; exposure to fumes, odors, dust, airborne particles and bodily fluids.
$89.1k-112.9k yearly 60d+ ago
Surveillance Operator I
Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians 3.7
Security officer job in Placerville, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $20.85-$26.50/hr
Under the direct and regular supervision of the Surveillance Shift Supervisor, the Surveillance Operator I plays a crucial part in maintaining surveillance of properties owned by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. The Surveillance Operator I works under close supervision, focusing on observing, documenting, and reporting criminal, regulatory, and procedural actions that would adversely affect any aspect of the operation.This is an entry level position with the greatest focus on learning and basic application of Surveillance Operator skills.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Monitors all areas of the casino through the use of CCTV digital equipment.
2. Observes, records, and documents potential security and safety risks to guests and employees.
3. Observes, documents, and records all procedural, criminal, and regulatory infractions.
4. Utilizes CCTV and digital surveillance equipment to record, label, and store video incidents as evidence.
5. Acquires a basic understanding of the NIGC minimum internal control standards as they pertain to the casino operation. Documents and reports MICS infractions to the Gaming Commission.
6. Maintains a basic understanding of departmental policies and procedures affecting the casino operation as a whole.
7. Completes a daily activity report.
8. Coordinates with the appropriate department when Surveillance discovers any matter which needs further investigation or attention.
9. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and training sessions.
10. Maintains a basic understanding of table games, slots, count, and cashier procedures; with emphasis on the detection of procedural errors and cheating methods.
11. Accountable for the accuracy and thoroughness of all daily logs, incident reports, and saved video.
12. Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must be at least 21 years of age.
2. High school diploma or GED.
3. Ability to qualify for, obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Commission, including pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.
4. Ability to accurately observe and document investigatory findings.
5. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policy and procedure manuals and related documents.
6. Ability to effectively write daily logs and report investigative findings.
7. Ability to respond to inquiries and investigation requests from the Gaming Commission and Casino Management. Able to communicate effectively and professionally with fellow co-workers, department management, and other employees.
8. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
9. Ability to calculate payouts on various table games and analyze data from spreadsheets.
10. Ability to take direction and apply cogent, logical reasoning to various situations.
11. If selected for an interview, a basic math test and video assessment test will be required as part of the interview process.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Knowledge of and experience with digital closed circuit television equipment preferred.
2. Prior gaming experience in the following areas is preferred: surveillance, table games, slots, and cage.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is required to type, answer phones, and operate computer and surveillance equipment using their hands.
2. Specific vision requirements of this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
3. The physical demands described represent those duties an employee must meet in order to perform the essential functions of a Surveillance Operator. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work Conditions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Bending at the waist, sitting still for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, exposure to secondhand smoke, hearing and speaking to exchange information, seeing to read reports and data and occasional lifting of 50 pounds or more.
NATIVE PREFERENCE
Preference in hiring is given to either the most qualified applicant or a Native American candidate who meets the minimum qualifications. When two (2) or more Native American candidates have comparable qualifications, the following order of preference shall apply: (1) Members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (2) Spouses or domestic partners (certified through Tribal Court) of members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (3) Parents of children of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (4) All other documented Native Americans; (5) All other applicants in accordance with Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473. Applicants claiming Native preference must submit verification of Indian eligibility.
$20.9-26.5 hourly 29d ago
Police Officer Lateral/Academy Grad
City of Davis, Ca 3.3
Security officer job in Davis, CA
DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of law enforcement and community relations duties involving collaborative problem solving with covered communities, the detection and prevention of crime; the protection of life and property; the enforcement of laws, codes, and ordinances; conducts surveillance; investigative work; controls of traffic flow and enforcement of traffic regulations; participations in, and provision of support and assistance to, crime prevention and enforcement programs; responses to various routine, emergency, and other calls for service or assistance; preparation of cases and testimony in court; assignments in specialized Departmental roles or on task forces; provision of information and assistance to the public; familiarization with community residents; and other related work as required or assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management as reflected in the Department organizational chart. Occasionally exercises functional and technical supervision over subordinate sworn trainees, and non-sworn personnel and volunteers as reflected in the Department organizational chart.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This sworn-classification is responsible for independently performing law enforcement duties in support of the Police Department. Positions at this level exercise judgment and initiative in their assigned tasks, receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the Police Department. This class is distinguished from Police Corporal in that the latter is an advanced journey-level class in the sworn series that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized police service activities with accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work.
EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
The Davis Police Department is accredited by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). POST, in accordance with State law, may, from time to time, amend the regulations and standards or adopt new standards relating to the accreditation program. The Department incorporates the POST California Peace Officer Job Analysis report, as periodically amended, to help establish typical job functions and standards.
* Performs a variety of community policing duties to maintain a highly visible presence for the purpose of detecting or deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing assistance to the public.
* Serves as a spokesperson and/or attends a variety of community events, meetings, and other public relations activities; cultivates good community relations by appearing before civic, fraternal, and other community groups.
* Builds relationships with community-based partners and effective collaboration, and often, before conflicts arise; improves understanding of and insight into the needs of specific diverse communities; reaches and establishes trust with the most vulnerable groups in the community.
* Patrols the City to observe and address suspicious or potential criminal activity; responds to routine and emergency calls for service, including, but not limited to disturbances, burglaries, robberies, drug crimes, vehicle collisions, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, deaths, and other incidents to protect public safety, life, and property.
* Resolves problems and de-escalates/diffuses situations/conflict.
* Enforces State and local laws, ordinances, and codes.
* Provides information, directions, and assistance to the public in a variety of situations.
* Takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations.
* Observes, monitors, and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers against unlawful practices; issues citations; performs high-risk stops; makes arrests as necessary; assists motorists with inoperable vehicles; provides direction and traffic control at incidents, special events, or other congested situations.
* Coordinates and conducts complete and detailed investigations of crimes and related matters.
* Detains individuals; makes arrests; takes individuals into custody; transports individuals to for medical clearance, and/or booking at a longer-term facility; searches, fingerprints and photographs individuals.
* Evaluates and detains individuals for mental health holds.
* Prepares police reports and/or memoranda on detentions made, arrests made, activities 41performed, and incidents observed; prepares and maintains other related or Department reports, logs, records, and accurate files.
* Retrieves and requests information for law enforcement investigations; files complaints and performs other work related to the processing of criminal complaints; serves writs, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
* Prepares, files, and/or serves arrest and search warrants, including high-risk warrants.
* Secures crime scenes and evidence; collects, processes, photographs, and presents evidence using scientific techniques including fingerprints, DNA, fibers, blood, and related physical evidence.
* Interviews people; documents interviews; interrogates suspects.
* Prepares cases for trial; testifies and presents evidence in court; coordinates activities of pre-trial investigation and preparation for the District Attorney's Office.
* Provides emergency medical attention to the public when responding to calls for assistance and requests appropriate medical assistance as necessary.
* Provides mutual aid to other law enforcement agencies in accordance with Departmental policy; cooperates with other law enforcement agencies providing investigative and case development support.
* Provides outreach to homeless individuals; observes for potential physical or behavioral health issues; conducts welfare checks; takes appropriate action as needed.
* When assigned, provides field training and trains officers in areas such as patrol, investigations, use of weapons, weaponless defense, traffic enforcement, safety, report writing, community-based policing, and Department policy and procedures.
* Assists in the performance of special investigative and crime prevention duties as required; schedules and implements crime prevention and educational programs.
* Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions; reviews publications and materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in law enforcement.
* Releases information to the public in accordance with Department policy.
* Oversees the use and care of equipment.
* Observes and complies with all Department and City safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* May serve in a variety of specialized and/or collateral assignments including, but not limited to; detectives, training coordinator, intelligence-led policing, bike patrol, motors, K-9 handler, school resource officer, use-of-force instructor, reserve/cadet coordinator, crisis negotiator, SWAT, major collision investigations, explosive ordnance disposal, and specialized evidence response.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Police-Community Relations.
* Principles of "Guardian Mindset" and Procedural Justice.
* Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive municipal law enforcement agency.
* Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of law enforcement including patrol, investigations, interview and interrogation, crime prevention, and special operations functions.
* Laws and procedures with particular reference to the apprehension, detention and arrest of individuals committing crimes or suffering from mental health crisis.
* Rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure and the preservation of evidence.
* Operational characteristics of vehicles and equipment used in law enforcement.
* Criminal court system processes and regulations.
* Methods and techniques of interviewing and eliciting information from people.
* Traffic control, enforcement, and education methods.
* Police communications, property, jails, and custody operations.
* Procedures in handling warrants, filing complaints, court appearances, and testifying.
* Investigation and identification techniques and equipment.
* Applicable federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility.
* Safety practices and equipment related to the work performed, including the safe use and proper care of weapons and other modern police equipment/technology.
* Methods and techniques of preparing police reports, memoranda and related documentation.
* Self-defense tactics.
* The use of respirators and personal protective equipment.
* Techniques of first aid and CPR.
* Principles and procedures of record keeping and the release of confidential or public records.
* Department and City safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Techniques for providing a high level of service by effectively dealing with people.
* The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
Ability to:
* Perform routine and complex duties, such as responding to calls for service and critical incidents to ensure the protection and safety of the community, people and property.
* Determine response to dynamic and rapidly changing critical incidents (e.g., in-progress crimes, active shooters); problem solve law enforcement and/or related situations; make sound, independent decisions in emergency/critical situations.
* Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
* Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed; monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations.
* Coordinate activities of law enforcement and/or public safety personnel at crime scenes.
* Establish Incident Command System at scenes until relieved by superior officer.
* Lawfully possess, use, and care for firearms and other modern police equipment/technology in the course of employment; qualify and/or engage in required practice with weapons (e.g., firearms, impact weapons, chemical agents, conducted electric devices).
* Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; transmit, receive, and monitor messages over police radio (e.g., patrol car radio, hand-held radio, scanners); transmit, receive, and monitor messages over car computer terminals (e.g., MDT); operate body-worn technology according to agency policy (e.g., uniform cameras, sensors, audio recorders).
* Observe accurately; recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, and facts of incidents and places; remember accounts given by witnesses; identify crime suspects; observe while conducting surveillance.
* Conduct effective interviews and interrogations; summarize and document interviews and interrogations.
* Effectively communicate with hostile and/or aggressive individuals in attempts to or to de-escalate people/situations.
* Pursue, apprehend, and subdue individuals in accordance with procedures; engage in foot pursuits; subdue resisting or attacking persons using arrest and control techniques; use hands, feet, or other body parts in weaponless defense.
* Process crime scenes and maintain chain-of-custody of evidence.
* Wear duty and protective equipment for an extended period of time; pass respirator medical and fit-testing; wear a respirator in static or critical incidents.
* Operate equipment and vehicles of the Department in a safe and responsible manner; drive vehicles while multitasking (e.g., using computer/communications equipment); drive vehicles in darkness, inclement weather, and/or hazardous conditions; drive vehicles in emergency responses (e.g., Code 3 versus non-emergency responses) and pursuits.
* Work in close proximity with specialty units (e.g., K-9, narcotics, helicopter, tactical teams).
* Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
* Understand, communicate, and implement the City's and the Police Chief's Department and policing philosophy.
* Offer credible testimony in court or while under oath.
* Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs.
* Maintain confidentiality of police records; release police records in accordance with the law.
* Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
* Meet and maintain all POST, OSHA, legislatively required, and Department required training mandates for peace officer job classifications.
* Meet and maintain the minimum standards established by State law and POST to serve as a peace officer (Government Code § 1029; Government Code § 1031; Government Code § 1031.4 (a); 11 CCR 1950 et seq.).
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying.
Education:
* In accordance with POST requirements, must be a high school graduate, passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the California Department of Education, or possess a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited or approved institution.
Experience:
* None.
Other:
* Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be a United States Citizen or permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Must be of good moral character and able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and meet the background job dimensions for a peace officer as recommended by POST.
* Must be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose a criminal record.
* Must be free of any felony convictions
Licenses and Certifications:
* Possession of a valid California Driver's License that must be maintained throughout employment.
* Possession of a valid California POST Basic Certificate that must be maintained throughout employment or possession of a valid POST Police Academy Completion Certificate, valid POST Academy Requalification Course Certificate, or valid POST Academy Waiver Certificate with accompanying proof of peace officer eligibility issued by POST prior to appointment. Employees hired without a POST Basic certificate must have the ability to obtain and possess a valid POST Basic Certificate upon passing probation that must be maintained throughout employment.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
Employees must possess mobility to work primarily in a field environment and to maintain POST Patrol Officer Physical Job Demands Medical Screening guidelines, including requirements for mobility, physical strength, and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to operate vehicles in all conditions, frequently at a high rate of speed, to maintain weapons qualifications and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio.
The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking, running, crawling, or standing on uneven terrain and climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards. Vision, finger and manual dexterity is needed to operate an emergency vehicle at high rates of speed in emergency situations; to operate police services equipment and weapons; and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to apprehend, control, lift, carry, push, and pull people and equipment as determined within the POST Patrol Officer Physical Job Demands Medical Screening guidelines. Employees must be able to work in confined spaces, at heights and in subterranean environments. Employees must be able to work while wearing personal protection equipment such as full-face respirators, ballistic vests, and other police safety gear.
This position also works in an office or station environment, and uses standard office equipment, including a computer.
Throughout employment, employees must be free from physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation which might adversely affect the exercise of police powers. Physical condition and emotional and mental condition shall be evaluated as required under Government Code § 1031 and pursuant to the standards set forth by POST.
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Employees work in indoor/outdoor conditions and are exposed to loud noise levels, noxious odors, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, moving vehicles, and hazardous physical substances, biological substances, pathogens and allergens such as; particulates, blood, chemicals, smoke, aerosols, fumes and cleaners. Employees also work in an office or station environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions.
There may be exposure to criminal offenders, individuals with mental illnesses, individuals with disabilities, violent individuals and persons infected with communicable/infectious diseases/medical conditions. Employees may interact with upset personnel and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing Departmental policies and procedures.
WORKING CONDITIONS
May be required to be on-call, is subject to emergency call-out, and is required to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT - OPEN UNTIL FILLED* HIRING INCENTIVES FOR LATERAL CANDIDATES: $15,000 APPOINTMENT INCENTIVE VACATION ACCRUAL CREDIT (see below for additional information) UPCOMING SALARY INCREASES: Additional 2% Salary Increase effective March 1, 2026
Hiring Incentives for Laterals: The $15,000 incentive will be paid to hired candidates on the first paycheck following their hire date. The relocation reimbursement may apply to eligible candidates for moving expenses as defined by IRS rules. Vacation accrual credit includes 80 hours that may be granted at time of hire, and then upon successful completion of probation a new employee may move to the appropriate vacation accrual tier based on their total years of service as a peace officer. Hiring Incentives are available for up to five (5) positions until filled. APPLY TODAY!
The City of Napa has immediate vacancies within the Police Department for Police Officers.
Imagine living and working in the beautiful wine country of Napa Valley! The City of Napa is the centerpiece, the dynamic and vibrant hub of this idyllic valley with a population of over 80,000. Famous for its wineries, Napa offers an incredible combination of suburban amenities, rural beauty and the urban benefits of being only one hour from San Francisco and the Pacific Ocean.
The Napa Police Department is a dynamic and progressive police agency dedicated to providing the highest quality of service to the Napa community. Programs such as the Youth Diversion Program, Homeless Outreach Program, and the School Resources Officer Program are examples of the department's commitment to the community policing philosophy and reinforces its Mission Statement: "Community, Service, Excellence." The Napa Police Department strives to be a model organization, recognized and acknowledged by the public and its peers, and is committed to integrity and professionalism. The Department's highest priority is to ensure that the community remains a safe haven, allowing residents and visitors alike to enjoy a high quality of life.
A career with the City of Napa Police Department offers many rewards: competitive salaries and excellent benefits; opportunities to make significant positive impacts on people in your community; an amazing variety of work and challenges; and a satisfying public service career.
Click here to learn more about the Napa Police Department.
Laterals: We are searching for gifted individuals of unquestionable integrity who can demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making skills under all conditions. Consideration as a Lateral Police Officer is available to applicants with one year of experience in a sworn law enforcement position in the State of California (as defined in Penal Code Section 830.1) and possession of a California POST Basic Certificate.
Laterals (Outside of California): One year of experience in a sworn law enforcement position and successful completion of the California POST Basic Course Waiver Process is required by time of hire.
Academy Graduate: Possession of a current California POST Basic Police Academy Certificate is required at time of application.
This recruitment and examination is being conducted to fill current and future Police Officer vacancies as they occur during the active status of the employment list. The active status of this employment list will be at least 6 months unless abolished sooner or extended beyond that date in accordance with the Civil Service Rules.
Ideal candidates for the Police Officer - Lateral role will have a record of successfully demonstrating the following competencies:
* Technical Professional/Knowledge and Skills - Achieved a satisfactory level of technical, functional, and/or professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; kept up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise.
* Building Trust - Interacted with other departments and divisions in a way that gives others confidence in their intentions and those of the organization.
* Interpersonal Communications - Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups in a variety of situations; communicating in a focused and compelling way that drives others' thoughts and actions.
* Decision-making - Identified and understood issues, problems, and opportunities; compared information from different sources to draw conclusions and develop appropriate solutions.
* Resolving Conflict - Helped others deal effectively with an antagonistic situation to minimize damage to the relationships and promote shared goals; used appropriate interpersonal methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people and facilitate agreement.
* Stress Tolerance - Maintained stable performance under pressure or opposition (e.g., experiencing time pressure, conflict, or job ambiguity); handled stress in a manner that is acceptable to others and to the organization.
* Initiating Action - Taking prompt action to accomplish work goals; taking action to achieve results beyond what is required; being proactive.
* Managing Work - Effectively handled one's time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
* PLEASE NOTE: You must attach a copy of your California POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced Certificate to your application. Failure to attach required documents will result in candidate disqualification. *
APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: (Certificates must be attached to your online application. Certificates sent via fax, e-mail, U.S. mail, or delivered in person will not be accepted.)
* Completed Employment Application (only online applications will be accepted)
* Completed Supplemental Questionnaire
* California POST Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Certificate
* Acknowledgement of your ability to comply with the standards set forth in the Police Department Recruitment and Selection Standards document. Refer to the supplemental questionnaire (Questions #7-#8) for the candidate acknowledgment.
Depending upon assignment, duties may include:
* Patrols an assigned area of the city by vehicle, foot or as designated by the supervisor to ensure the security of life, property, public order, to protect the constitutional rights of all citizens and to observe situations and deter crime.
* Identifies problems in a beat or in the community, develops tactical action plans and recommends solutions or strategies to supervisory staff.
* Maintains law and order; enforces state, local and federal laws and ordinances; responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for service.
* Investigates traffic accidents; gives assistance and/or first aid to injured citizens and requests additional responses as necessary; provides traffic and crowd control as necessary; issues citations to traffic violations.
* Investigates criminal activity and incidents as the responding officer; coordinates crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations and identification of witnesses; oversees collection and preservation of physical evidence; seeks to locate law violators.
* Issues verbal warnings or citations; prepares search and arrest warrants; serves subpoenas and warrants; apprehends suspects and makes arrests.
* Interrogates suspects, interviews victims, complainants and witnesses; searches, transports and guards prisoners.
* Prepares and documents cases; testifies in court; completes reports and records; prepares and maintains other logs and records.
* Retrieves, identifies and returns found property and/or evidence to owners; searches for stolen property and lost persons.
* Maintains contact with the public regarding potential law enforcement problems and to preserve good relationships with the public; interacts with other agencies in the collection of information, identification of criminal offenses and recovery of stolen property.
* May perform work in a specialty assignment as assigned.
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and ability would be qualifying. A typical way to gain the knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position would be:
EXPERIENCE: One year of experience in a sworn law enforcement position in the state of California as defined in California Penal Code Section 830.1.
CERTIFICATION: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a California POST Basic Certificate is required. Lateral applicants from outside California are also encouraged to apply! For those interested, you must show proof of the California POST Basic Course Waiver application to apply and must obtain a California POST waiver letter prior to becoming eligible to be hired.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Law enforcement terminology and concepts; techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations; safety practices and precautions related to the work; basic English grammar, composition, spelling and punctuation; basic mathematics; effective communication techniques; effective problem solving techniques; basic computer operating systems and software applications related to the work.
ABILITY TO: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; learn, understand and interpret laws, regulations and equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation; implement and enforce laws, policies, regulations, guidelines and orders concerning the protection of life, property and the maintenance of law, order and peace; observe and accurately recall names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergency situations; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action; exercise sound judgment, often under pressure; understand and carry out written and oral directions; write at a fast rate of speed to prepare accurate and factual written reports; prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written material; perform basic math computations; safely operate motor vehicles in high speed and emergency situations; establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers, supervisors, public officials and representatives other agencies; utilize computers and computer software, as required; learn to meet the minimum standards of use with department-issued or approved lethal and non-lethal weapons.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Due to the varied and unpredictable nature of police work, incumbents may also be required to perform the following: Measure distances using calibrated instruments such as when investigating traffic accidents or processing crime scenes; make precise arm-hand positioning movements and maintain static arm-hand position such as when sighting and shooting a firearm; direct traffic which requires continuous and repetitive arm-hand movements; use sufficient strength to enable the incumbent to sprint, jump, or physically overcome resistance when chasing or apprehending suspects; coordinate the movement of more than one limb simultaneously such as when using a hand radio while driving a vehicle or searching a building with firearm drawn, flashlight on and opening and closing doors; bend or stoop repeatedly and continuously over time such as getting in and out of a patrol car or gathering evidence at crime scenes; patrol officers wear a 15 pound utility/gun belt which requires the continuous support from stomach and lower back muscles; a patrol officer typically spends 7 - 8 hours per day driving a vehicle which requires the continuous support of lower back muscles; climbing ladders and searching rooftops requires lifting arms above shoulder level and working at heights greater than ten feet; searching for suspects or lost persons may require walking over rough, uneven, slippery or rocky surfaces including fields, parks, hillsides and creeks; an officer is required to listen for alarms, screams, breaking glass or other suspicious and unusual noises that may require investigation; move heavy objects such as equipment (50 pounds and more), and lift and carry injured or intoxicated persons short and long distances; work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements; tolerate very hot and very cold temperatures; sit for extended periods of time and may or may not be able to change positions such as when sitting in a patrol vehicle, or performing surveillance; foot beat and search activities require walking for extended periods of time, unable to stop, sit or rest at will; crowd and traffic control duties require standing for extended periods of time, unable to sit or rest at will.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of California Class "C" Driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Incumbents must be willing to work any shift, including night, evening, holiday and weekend shifts and must be willing to work scheduled and emergency overtime. Incumbents must wear and maintain a uniform. Incumbents are expected to maintain high moral character and integrity and demonstrate a high desire for self-improvement. Bilingual skills are desirable.
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MISSION STATEMENT for the City of Napa
Rooted in public service, our mission is to grow a vibrant, sustainable community for all who live in, work in, and visit the City of Napa, through thoughtful leadership and dedication to excellence.
CORE VALUES for the City of Napa
* Integrity - Consistently demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct with accountability and pride.
* Service - Engaging in meaningful work to care for our community through resourceful dedication and humble actions.
* Inclusion - Creating a sense of ease and belonging through respect, acceptance, and mindfulness of our collective diversity.
* Collaboration - Working together with a shared purpose while respectfully considering all voices to achieve common goals, solutions, and greater outcomes.
* NOTE: CITY OF NAPA EMPLOYEES SHOULD USE A PERSONAL EMAIL ADDRESS DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS*
SELECTION PROCESS
The City of Napa utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, an eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments and eligible lists may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work.
The promulgated eligibility list for this recruitment will be six (6) months, unless extended or abolished sooner.
Candidates who have participated in a testing process for a recruitment are not eligible to re-take the same test within six (6) months.
What happens next?
* We will review your application and all supplemental materials to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the selection process. Application appraisal includes a review of qualifications, education, training, and experience related to the job, as well as supplemental questions if applicable.
* Applicants moving forward in the selection process may be asked to participate in any combination of the following (at any phase of the selection process): online assessment, written examination, job-related exercise, phone interview, and panel interview. These testing steps may be conducted on a pass/fail basis, and/or percentage-based scoring methodology.
* Based on the City Charter, the final phase of the selection process is the Probationary Period, which in most cases is six (6) months but may be twelve (12) months depending on the classification.
* When three or fewer candidates are available, the testing procedures outlined in the Job Announcement may be waived by the Human Resources Department.
Candidates referred to the Police Department for a selection interview are required to sign authorization and release forms authorizing thorough background and reference checks. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Candidates for the position of Police Officer Trainee are required to pass a background investigation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. During the background investigation candidates are required to complete and submit a California Personal History Statement (POST Form 2-251 Rev. 01/2024). The information that you provide in the Personal History Statement will be used in the background investigation to assist in determining your suitability for the position of Police Officer Trainee, in accordance with POST Commission Regulation 1953. Additionally, for the position of Police Officer Trainee, a polygraph, pre-placement psychological exam and medical examination is required prior to employment. Click here to review the State of California Personal History Statement.
Language Equity
* If you need assistance with the recruitment and selection process in Spanish, contact us at ************. These request will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
* Si necesita ayuda con el proceso de reclutamiento y selección en español, contáctenos al ************. Estas solicitudes se evaluarán caso por caso.
Reasonable Accommodations
The City of Napa Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate qualified disabled applicants. Individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the testing process must inform the HR Department in writing by the final filing date. A Reasonable Accommodation Request Form is available from HR and may be obtained by calling ************, or dial 7-1-1 for the California Relay Service, offering free text-to-speech, speech-to-speech, and Spanish-language services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The City of Napa is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace will maximize our talents to benefit the residents we serve.
$64k-85k yearly est. 21d ago
Police Officer Pre-Service
City of Redondo Beach 4.0
Security officer job in Clay, CA
We Are the Community - Leading the Way in Law Enforcement The City of Redondo Beach Police Department is looking for dedicated individuals to who are ready to serve our seaside community. Police Officers are vital members of the Redondo Beach team, contributing to the success of the Community and the Department.
Police Officer Pre-Service candidates must satisfy one of the following requirements in order to apply:
* Current enrollment in a POST-Certified Basic Academy course
* Attach proof of current enrollment to your electronic application, such as a letter from the academy
* Successful completion of a POST-Certified Basic Academy course within the last 12 months of the application date
* Attach proof of completion to your electronic application
* Successful completion of a POST-Certified Basic Academy course without successful completion of a field training program at another agency within the last 18 months.
* Please note additional considerations listed in the minimum qualifications.
Visit our Police Department Recruitment website for more information on the recruitment and selection process.
For a detailed job description, please click here. This is a continuous recruitment and may close without notice. Prompt application is highly encouraged.
Under the direction of the Police Chief, the position performs law enforcement in compliance with California Penal Code 830.1 and meets and maintains all standards required by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training including but not limited to:
* Patrolling assigned areas of the City in a vehicle and responding to routine calls
* Investigating suspicious persons and circumstances
* Reacting quickly, efficiently and calmly in emergency situations
* Responding to major incidents reported to the Police Department using the Incident Command System/Standardized Emergency Management Systems (ICS/SEMS) protocol
* Performing first aid, CPR and operating AED devices
* Enforcing traffic laws, issuing citations, conducting field sobriety tests, investigating collisions
* Appearing in court to present evidence and testimony
* Acting with honesty, integrity, honor, courage, self-confidence, maturity, tolerance and stamina
* Performing other related duties as required
* Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
* Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment
* Possess a valid Class C California Department of Motor Vehicles driver's license
* Pre-Service candidates must satisfy one of the following requirements:
* Current enrollment in a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training Basic Academy;
* Or, possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Completion Certificate, issued within the prior twelve (12) months of the date of application
* Or, possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Completion Certificate without successful completion of a field training program at another agency within the last eighteen (18) months
* Or, applicants that have served at least one day in a field training program at another agency with a separation date within the last three (3) years of the date of application.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD: 18 months
CLASSIFICATION: This position qualifies for coverage under FLSA standards and is a member of the classified service.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
* Attachment of your P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Completion Certificate or proof of current enrollment in a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy
* Ten (10) years of past work history (any employment)
GENERAL SELECTION PROCESS:
The selection process may include but is not limited to: Application review and evaluation, written examination, performance test and interview. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process. The pre-employment process may include but not be limited to: Reference checks, background investigation, fingerprint-based criminal history check, credit check, degree verification, and post-offer medical examination and drug test. For public safety positions, including positions based in the Police and/or Fire Department(s), the pre-employment process may also include but not be limited to a P.O.S.T. compliant background check, polygraph examination, post-offer medical examination and drug test, and post-offer psychological examination.
Candidates must fill out the employment application and supplemental questions completely and accurately. Required fields and supplemental questions are noted with an asterisk (*). All other fields are optional. Applications including references to "see resume" are considered incomplete and will be disqualified.
The City of Redondo Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Candidates with a disability who may need accommodation during the selection process must notify the Human Resources Department at least five (5) business days in advance of the test date.
Qualified Military Veterans are given an additional five points to a passing score for both open-competitive and promotional recruitments. Documentation of such service, such as a veteran identification card, must be provided along with the application for employment or before the conclusion of the testing process.
$61k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer Cadet - Nonrepresented
Sacramento State 4.0
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
Working Title: Police Officer Cadet - Nonrepresented
Posting Details
Final Application Deadline: Sunday, August 24th at 11:55PM PST (Posting will remain open until filled)
Special Conditions/Information for applicants:
Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of completion of the Police Academy.
Per California POST requirements, applicants must be a U. S. citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible and has applied for citizenship.
The pre-employment testing process will include the following:
- Must submit proof of a California PELLETB score of 42 or higher. The PELLETB must have been taken within one year from the date of application; Please note: If you do not provide proof of a PELLETB score, you will be required to participate in a written proficiency exam proctored by the police department.
- Physical Agility Examination
- Background Investigation
- Medical Examination
- Psychological Examination
Position Summary
The Cadet is a non-sworn officer in a trainee capacity. Incumbents attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified academy to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to assume a position as a sworn police officer. Upon successful completion of the required P.O.S.T. training within the required time frame and the discretion of management, the Police Officer Cadet may be appointed to the classification of Police Officer (Class Code 8350) on a probationary basis.
The primary responsibility of the Cadet is to attend the prescribed training sessions to learn the principles, practices and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement and codified and case law. The cadet also receives training in report writing, physical fitness techniques, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest and control techniques. Under close supervision, the Cadet may assist other police officers in the performance of their duties.
Appointments to this classification are temporary in nature and typically do not exceed seven (7) months.
FLSA: Non-Exempt. This position is covered by health benefits (if appointed at least 6 months and one day), and is non-exempt, (eligible for overtime compensation) according to the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Hiring Range: $5,500 per month
CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,500 per month
Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more
CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more
Recruitment Type: Temporary (typically does not exceed 7 months)
Time Base: Full-Time
Work Hours: Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7/365 schedule.
Department Information
The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Our highest objective is to provide an environment free of criminality where the future leaders of our society can learn and prosper. For more information about the Sacramento State Police Department, please visit: *******************
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and Abilities:
-Valid California driver's license at time of appointment.
-Ability to qualify for and satisfactorily meet the ongoing standards of the basic P.O.S.T. academy training.
-Mental capacity, physical agility and learning potential to perform all aspects of P.O.S.T. training and police work.
Education and Experience:
-High School diploma or equivalent and eligibility to attend a certified P.O.S.T. basic training academy.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Valid California Driver's License at time of appointment.
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume and proof of a California PELLETB score of 42 or higher. The PELLETB must have been taken within one year from the date of application.
About Sac State
Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “
As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement.
” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success, diversity, equity and inclusion, community engagement, philanthropy, and campus safety.
As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.
To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
Background Check Disclaimer
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center.
COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information:
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
Out of State Employment Policy
Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit **********************************************************************************************************
The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit *********************************************************************************************************
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** .
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.
Eligibility Verification
Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa).
Note to Applicants:
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
$5.5k monthly 60d+ ago
Police Officer Cadet - Nonrepresented
California State University System 4.2
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
Background Check Disclaimer
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center.
COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information:
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
Out of State Employment Policy
Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit **********************************************************************************************************
The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit *********************************************************************************************************
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** .
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.
Eligibility Verification
Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa).
Note to Applicants:
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
Advertised: Aug 07 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
$69k-94k yearly est. 31d ago
Event Security Officer for a Private Community
Stonegate Protection
Security officer job in Rocklin, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Come join our team!
Position Title: Event SecurityOfficer (in a residential community)
Location: Rocklin, CA
Classification: Non-exempt
Shifts: Swing and late evening shifts, weekends
Grade: part-time
Compensation: $18.00-$20.00 per hour, and depends on experience and assigned site
Benefits: Yes, Medical/Dental/Vision available for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week (FT); after 60 days of employment. Paid vacation for full-time employees. Also, Holiday Pay/Paid Training and Development for part-time and full-time employees.
Reporting Relationships:
Position reports to: Site Supervisor and Operations OfficeSecurityOfficer Job Purpose:
Maintains safe and secure environment for the assigned site, client, and employees by controlling access, patrolling and monitoring premises. Securityofficer will guard the assigned site against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. This job classification requires knowledge of security procedures and policies.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Knows and can assume the duties of all other non-supervisory security positions.
B. Knows and enforces all of the assigned rules/policies
C. Have complete knowledge of the assigned site street and amenities.
D. Works various shifts as assigned by the Site Supervisor.
E. Assist in the collection and reporting of statistical information and data.
F. Ensures compliance of entry requirements as needed.
G. Responds to non-emergency calls for service, and, within the limits of his/her knowledge, experience, the law, and policies, attempts to prevent or reduce injury or loss of property to the assigned site, its members and/or guests until relieved by responsible public agencies.
H. Monitors and responds to fire and/or rescue calls to assist as needed and able.
I. Enforces CC&R's
J. Documents violations
K. Documents activities, collisions, crimes, policy violations, and other events as required, in a neat, concise manner and on the proper report form and format.
L. Maintains a good working relationship with local public enforcement and other agencies.
M. Within the limits of the job objectives, assist public agencies when requested.
N. Maintains a neat and professional appearance.
O. Ability to work with and/or without supervision
P. Checks all assigned site's buildings, roadways, and other property for damage, intrusion, security violations, and/or hazards reporting the results on required forms.
Q. Officer is required to patrol in a non-routine manner, in an assigned vehicle, with the objective of preventing or stopping criminal or other unacceptable conduct.
R. Be familiar with all facilities and amenities of the assigned site
S. Officers will present themselves as courteous and professional at all times.
T. Maintain the security patrol vehicle by cleaning the interior and exterior as needed.
U. Maintains control and is objective when faced with occasional verbally abusive persons.
V. Any other duties as may be required by operations.
We're looking for a dynamic team player
Must be punctual, reliable and responsible
Must be able to communicate and write effectively
Have a professional and friendly demeanor
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
A. Must possess a valid California State Guard Card issued by BSIS
B. Must possess a valid California Driver License (for mobile patrol)
C. Must possess a High School diploma
D. Must have security experience
E. Must have experience with customer service and client interaction
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
A. Physical Demands - Excellent physical condition, seeing, hearing/listening, complete speech, dexterity, smelling, driving, running, sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting/carrying 50 lb. Use of vehicles, computers, radio, and phone. Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
B. Mental demands - Complex reading of technical reports, names/addresses, reports, maps, and written directions, math skills including algebra clerical, memorization, analyzing, perception/comprehension, judgment, decision making, attention to detail critical concerning surroundings and data entry, frequent repetition of data entry and tasks, investigation skills, supervision.
C. Environmental Demands - Works alone and with others, verbal and face to face contact, shift work, extended day, inside/outside, extreme heat/cold, temperature changes, wet and/or humid, noise from vehicles and sirens, vibration, mechanical/electrical equipment, burning materials, moving objects, dirt/dust, may be exposed to vehicle exhaust and gas fumes.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed on foot. Exposure to extreme cold and changing weather conditions.
ABOUT OUR JOB WORK. LIVE. SERVE. VISIT JOINVACAVILLEPD.COM! . Police Officer Salary: $122,236 -$175,178/year* * (minimum includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance, maximum includes uniform allowance, holiday, BA degree, senior officer III and bilingual pays)
Additional Compensation and Other Benefits:
* Hiring Incentive - $20,000
* Holiday Pay - 5.38%
* Educational Incentive - 2.5% for Associate's Degree & 5% for Bachelor's Degree
* Senior Officer Program - 2.5-12% (depends on qualifications)
* Bilingual Premium - 2.5%
* Clothing Allowance - $1,800/year
* Tuition Reimbursement - $2,200/year
* Graveyard shift differential - $520/month
* Take-home vehicle program
* Generous contributions to medical, dental and vision plans
* Participation in the CalPERS Retirement System
The City of Vacaville is seeking highly motivated and professional individuals who thrive in a dynamic and diverse environment. We are looking for men and women interested in delivering law enforcement and crime prevention services to the community. As a Police Officer, you will have the primary responsibility of maintaining peace and enforcing federal, state, and municipal laws.
The Vacaville Police Department is committed to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to our community. Our team comprises 156 full-time employees, with 102 sworn positions and 54 professional support staff. We offer various career opportunities in Patrol, Canine, Crime Suppression, Family Services, Investigations, Narcotics Enforcement, Tactical Operations, and Traffic Enforcement.At the Vacaville Police Department, we uphold the values of integrity, professionalism, and a genuine concern for the well-being of our community.
For a complete job description and to apply online, visit our website at************************
ABOUT YOU
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education: Successful completion of the Police Academy is required. An A.A./A.S. degree is desirable. Military service and relevant training may also be considered.
Experience: Successful completion of probation as a sworn law enforcement officer in the State of California.
License or Certificate:
Possession of, or eligibility for, the California POST Basic Certificate is required.
Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiver process with their application.
Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment.
Other:Police Officer candidates must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of appointment; must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and successfully meet the job dimension criteria as recommended by POST.
Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable.
Incumbents must successfully complete the Vacaville Police Department Field Training Program as a condition of continued employment.
ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE
This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit necessary documents as soon as possible.
A completed City of Vacaville application andsupplemental questionnairemust be received by the Human Resources Department at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688by the closing of this recruitment.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online at************************ Application packets may also be obtained by calling **************. Resumes will be accepted but must be attached to a completed application.
IMPORTANT: Contact with applicants will primarily occur via email. Please ensure that your application indicates a valid email address which you check regularly.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION
* Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiverprocess with their application.
Documents can be submitted in the following ways:
* Attached to your online application, or
* Faxed* to our Human Resources Department at **************, or
* Submitted in person, or via mail*, to our Human Resources Department located at Vacaville City Hall, 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688.
* The City of Vacaville is not responsible for problems associated with mail service/delivery and/or fax machine failure. Postmarks will not be accepted.
The City of Vacaville is a proud organization of sophisticated, compassionate and hard-working individuals, committed to honesty and integrity. Applicants considered for appointment will be required to undergo the following, including, but not limited to: a thorough background investigation including CVSA exam, a complete medical exam and a psychological exam.
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$122.2k-175.2k yearly 21d ago
Police Officer (Recruit)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Security officer job in Sacramento, CA
You must have taken and passed the Police Officer Recruit examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here. Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.
Applicants applying to this posting will be hired as a Police Officer Recruit and must successfully complete a twenty-four (24) week P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy. Upon satisfactory graduation from a P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, a Police Officer Recruit meeting the requirements of the Police Officer classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. For more information regarding the Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links:
Police Officer Recruit Classification Specification: ************************************************************************************************************* Specifications
Community Service Officer II: *********************************************************************************************************************** Specifications
DEFINITION
To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
* Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests.
* Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances.
* Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes.
* Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted.
* Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members.
* Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects.
* Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials.
* Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas.
* May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities.
* Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects.
* Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems.
* Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate.
* Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons.
* Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement.
* Modern approved principles and procedures of police work.
* Department rules and regulations.
* General Orders and directives.
* City streets and principal locations.
* Court and evidence procedures.
* Court decisions affecting police practices.
* Radio procedures.
* Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools.
Ability to:
* Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court.
* Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling.
* Read and interpret complex technical documents in English.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details.
* Read maps and mapped information.
* Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action.
* Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations.
* Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations.
* Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups.
* Deal courteously but firmly with the general public.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees.
* Use firearms safely and accurately.
* Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities.
* Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest.
* Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment.
Skill in:
* Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions.
* The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense.
* The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques.
Experience and Education:
Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* AND-
Experience:
Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer.
* OR-
Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California.
For basic academy graduates, the certificate or waiver must be received within three (3) years of the date of appointment.
Lateral entry candidates must be currently employed as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T.-recognized law enforcement agency and have two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Should certification be used to qualify for the Police Officer Recruit position, then proof of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment.
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline.
Respiratory Protective Equipment:
Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment.
Felony Convictions:
Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of certification are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name on your documents.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources (refer to Test Exemption section below).
* If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Police Officer Recruit position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail)- Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% for further consideration. Only applicants who have successfully passed the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination will be referred to the department after the final filing deadline. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website: **********************************************
4. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. Candidate's eligibility expires two years from the date of notification of a passing score for the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility.
* If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination.
* The eligible list is effective two years from the date of passing the examination for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I.
TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. To receive consideration for exemption, you must have:
* Earned a T-Score of 45 or higher on the P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam
* Received a passing score on the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam
* Have selected yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting.
To receive consideration for exemption using the P.O.S.T PELLETB exam, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods:
* Attach your valid result letter to your online application;
* Email it to ******************************* and include Police Recruit 002027-25-PD-37 in the Subject Line.
To receive consideration for exemption using the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam, applicants will have needed to select yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department will verify applicant's eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. Applicants who request consideration for the exemption and are not in a reachable rank, will be notified by Human Resources.
Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption:
* For P.O.S.T. PELLETB:
* The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo
* The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter
* The applicant's first and last name must be listed
* The result letter must be a legible, clear copy
* PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores
For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit Exam and Test Exemption, please visit: **********************************************
5. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
6. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
7. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history.
QUESTIONS
If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.:
* Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at *********************
* Send an email to police_**********************************
* Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************.
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at **********************************************.
* Send an email to *******************************
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
$67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 13d ago
Surveillance Operator I
Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians 3.7
Security officer job in Placerville, CA
Under the direct and regular supervision of the Surveillance Shift Supervisor, the Surveillance Operator I plays a crucial part in maintaining surveillance of properties owned by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. The Surveillance Operator I works under close supervision, focusing on observing, documenting, and reporting criminal, regulatory, and procedural actions that would adversely affect any aspect of the operation. This is an entry level position with the greatest focus on learning and basic application of Surveillance Operator skills.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Monitors all areas of the casino through the use of CCTV digital equipment.
2. Observes, records, and documents potential security and safety risks to guests and employees.
3. Observes, documents, and records all procedural, criminal, and regulatory infractions.
4. Utilizes CCTV and digital surveillance equipment to record, label, and store video incidents as evidence.
5. Acquires a basic understanding of the NIGC minimum internal control standards as they pertain to the casino operation. Documents and reports MICS infractions to the Gaming Commission.
6. Maintains a basic understanding of departmental policies and procedures affecting the casino operation as a whole.
7. Completes a daily activity report.
8. Coordinates with the appropriate department when Surveillance discovers any matter which needs further investigation or attention.
9. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and training sessions.
10. Maintains a basic understanding of table games, slots, count, and cashier procedures; with emphasis on the detection of procedural errors and cheating methods.
11. Accountable for the accuracy and thoroughness of all daily logs, incident reports, and saved video.
12. Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must be at least 21 years of age.
2. High school diploma or GED.
3. Ability to qualify for, obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Commission, including pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.
4. Ability to accurately observe and document investigatory findings.
5. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policy and procedure manuals and related documents.
6. Ability to effectively write daily logs and report investigative findings.
7. Ability to respond to inquiries and investigation requests from the Gaming Commission and Casino Management. Able to communicate effectively and professionally with fellow co-workers, department management, and other employees.
8. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
9. Ability to calculate payouts on various table games and analyze data from spreadsheets.
10. Ability to take direction and apply cogent, logical reasoning to various situations.
11. If selected for an interview, a basic math test and video assessment test will be required as part of the interview process.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Knowledge of and experience with digital closed circuit television equipment preferred.
2. Prior gaming experience in the following areas is preferred: surveillance, table games, slots, and cage.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is required to type, answer phones, and operate computer and surveillance equipment using their hands.
2. Specific vision requirements of this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
3. The physical demands described represent those duties an employee must meet in order to perform the essential functions of a Surveillance Operator. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work Conditions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Bending at the waist, sitting still for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, exposure to secondhand smoke, hearing and speaking to exchange information, seeing to read reports and data and occasional lifting of 50 pounds or more.
NATIVE PREFERENCE
Preference in hiring is given to either the most qualified applicant or a Native American candidate who meets the minimum qualifications. When two (2) or more Native American candidates have comparable qualifications, the following order of preference shall apply: (1) Members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (2) Spouses or domestic partners (certified through Tribal Court) of members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (3) Parents of children of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (4) All other documented Native Americans; (5) All other applicants in accordance with Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473. Applicants claiming Native preference must submit verification of Indian eligibility.
How much does a security officer earn in Sacramento, CA?
The average security officer in Sacramento, CA earns between $28,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.
Average security officer salary in Sacramento, CA
$35,000
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