Police Cadet

CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California United States  View Map
Posted: Jan 31, 2025
  • Salary: $17.47 - $20.22 Hourly USD
  • Part Time
  • Public Safety
  • Job Description

    The Position

    Under close supervision, performs a variety of trainee level law enforcement functions for the City of Riverside Police Department. This is a work training program for college students who are preparing for a career in law enforcement.

    Work Performed

    Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
    • Determines classes of crime and collects evidence.
    • Prepare detailed police reports.
    • Initiates and issues parking citations.
    • Assists officers policing special events.
    • Assists in crime scene security
    • Assists support personnel with clerical duties as required.
    • Performs other duties as assigned or required.


    Qualifications

    Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D; must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) semester units at an accredited college or university and maintain a minimum of a 2.0 or "C" grade point average.

    Special Requirement: Minimum age of 18 years required with a maximum age of 24 years.

    Selection Process

    Medical Category: Group 3

    Necessary Special Requirement
    Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.

    Career Advancement Opportunities
    From:
    Police Cadet
    To: Police Service Representative or Police Officer

    Temporary Variable & Full-Time

    Employees hired in a temporary position working "variable" part-time hours (less than 30 hrs/week) may be eligible to enroll in a health insurance plan offered by the City upon meeting full-time eligibility at the end of their measurement period (12 months). Employees hired in a temporary full-time (more than 30 hrs/week) position will be eligible to enroll in a health insurance plan offered by the City upon hire.

    All temporary employees are automatically enrolled in a mandatory Deferred Compensation plan in lieu of Social Security.

    Closing Date/Time: 2/16/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Riverside
    • City of Riverside

    Are you looking for a new career without the commute? Come see what all the excitement is about in Riverside. Bring your skills and experience and become a part of this dynamic community.

    Riverside is situated just southwest of the 91 and 60 Freeways at the juncture of Interstate 215 with established transportation corridors accessible by freeway, air, train or bus.

    Riverside, as one of the top five metro areas in the United States for growth in office, retail, manufacturing and apartments construction has rapidly become a focal point of growth in the region.

     

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