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California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
Police Sergeant / University Police Department (507304)
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: About CSUSB California State University, San Bernardino is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in Inland Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, the university serves more than 20,000 students each year and graduates about 4,000 students annually. CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire. Seventy percent of those who graduate are the first in their families to do so. At CSUSB, you can: Build your future Work with the best Be your authentic self Focus on you Make a lasting impact Work for a purpose that is greater than your own Bring everything you are, become everything you want to be Department Summary The CSUSB Police Department was established in Jan. 23, 1974, and is a full service, California POST-certified law enforcement agency that employs 19 sworn police officers and active support staff for the service and protection of the campus community on a 24/7/365 basis. The department is responsible for the 471-acre northern San Bernardino campus and also for the surrounding area including the campus and outlying residential, canyon, and foothills. The peace officers of this department have a statewide police authority and are vested with law enforcement powers and responsibilities, identical to the municipal police or sheriff's departments in our community. The Police Department strives to provide "Quality Service" by providing professional service with honor, integrity, and a commitment to excellence to the community. We perform our mission through diligent crime prevention, victim assistance, and emergency response preparedness. We believe campus safety is a community effort and embrace a community partnership and problem-oriented policing philosophy. We strive daily to live by our department motto, "Campus Safety through Service." Job Summary This classification is the highest level in the Police Series and is a first-line supervisory classification, requiring comprehensive knowledge and understanding of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. Work assignments include primary supervisory responsibility for a shift, program, unit or task force, and general law enforcement and specialized work assignments performed by other positions in this series. Supervision: Supervise assigned sworn and non-sworn personnel, through on-scene presence, review, and approval of written reports and documents, receiving input from members of the campus community, etc. Communicates directives clearly. Provides full-time supervision responsibility for shift officers. Prepare performance evaluations. Conduct 1:1 and shift meetings. Function as on-duty Watch Commander, responsible for oversight of all departmental field activities during an assigned shift. General Law Enforcement: Enforce University policies, laws, rules, and regulations; investigate criminal and other incidents; make arrests; conduct interviews; transport prisoners; testify in court proceedings as required. Patrol the campus and surrounding areas on foot or using motor vehicles. Investigate traffic collisions and other problems; issue citations; provide safety escorts; respond to radio calls and other duties as assigned. Write reports to accurately describe events timely, accurately, concisely, and legibly; draft diagrams of locations or scenes. Respond to situations involving illness or injury; provide first aid or emergency medical care or assessment at the level of training provided to the employee. Stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of law enforcement. Training: Provide training to officers and oversee training conducted by others. This includes general oversight of Field Trainees on an assigned shift and coordination with Field Training Officers involved. Conduct roll-call training at beginning of each shift. Is cognizant of and demonstrates appropriate safety guidelines and conducts safety training. Monitor workplace conditions for safety hazards. Administrative: Various departmental assignments, including planning and scheduling, assignments to represent the department at meetings, on committees, and task forces. Utilizes resources to develop administrative reports and operational plans. Efficiently organizes, prioritizes, and manages daily work activities, tasks, and special assignments. Miscellaneous: Provides other safety and security-related services required to ensure the safety of the university and the campus community. Support the campus emergency plan; support other intra and interdepartmental units and divisions. Employment Status: Full-time, probationary, "non-exempt" position. Please Note: Candidates must attach a resume, cover letter, and a copy of POST certification to their application. Written Exam: Anticipate written exam to be scheduled for February/March 2022. Testing components will be based on the following information: Supervision of Police Personnel Iannone, N., Iannone, M. Bernstein, J. Prentice-Hall, Inc.,9th Edition (2019) National Incident Management System (NIMS), U.S. Department of Homeland Security (2017) California Peace Officer Legal Sourcebook Pocket Guide to the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act. California Public Employee Relations, 18th Edition (2019) Interviews: Anticipate interviews to be scheduled for February 2022. *First Review Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. Applicants will be reviewed beginning January 24, 2022. Work Schedule Work schedule consists of shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) academy and a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate are required in addition to three (3) or more years of active law enforcement experience. Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with coursework in Criminal Justice, Police Science or related field. Possession of a P.O.S.T Intermediate Certificate. Advanced P.O.S.T is highly desirable. Advanced P.O.S.T is highly desirable. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Supervisory Certificate or the ability to obtain within (2) years of appointment. Minimum (2) years of prior supervisory experience in the form of formal supervisor position, team leader, or acting supervisory roles is preferred. Key Qualifications Valid California driver's license. Working knowledge of the Police Officer Bill of Rights and is able to qualify decisions/recommendations and follow the procedure based on current legal statutes. Comprehensive knowledge of current law enforcement methods, procedures, current criminal codes, and laws. Ability to analyze stressful situations under minimal to no supervision. Ability to successfully make decisions and implements strategies under emergency conditions. Comprehensive knowledge of effective investigative techniques and procedures. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Ability to work independently and make sound judgments. Ability to provide effective leadership, training, and direction to assigned personnel. Ability to supervise and evaluate employees effectively. Ability to assist in developing department policies and procedures. Salary *Salary commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,455 - $7,987 monthly Classification Range: $5,668.00 - $8,750.00 monthly Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. In our commitment to diversity, we welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. Our commitment to work toward an environment that values diversity requires that we create, promote, and maintain activities and programs which further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values which discourage intolerance and discrimination. The concept and dimensions of diversity are to be advanced and incorporated into every aspect of university activity, including student life, the curriculum, teaching, programs, staffing, personnel training practices, research, community services, events, and all other areas of university endeavor. Dimensions of diversity shall include, but are not limited to, the following: race, ethnicity, religious belief, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ability, socioeconomic status, cultural orientation, national origin, and age. The implementation of the Commitment to Diversity will rest with the university as a whole. The president, in addition to a personal commitment and involvement, may use the University Diversity Committee, campus administrators, faculty, staff, and students as well as other members of the campus community to implement effectively the philosophy and intent of this statement. Supplemental Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: http://hrd.csusb.edu/conflictInterest.html This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description: About CSUSB California State University, San Bernardino is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in Inland Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, the university serves more than 20,000 students each year and graduates about 4,000 students annually. CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire. Seventy percent of those who graduate are the first in their families to do so. At CSUSB, you can: Build your future Work with the best Be your authentic self Focus on you Make a lasting impact Work for a purpose that is greater than your own Bring everything you are, become everything you want to be Department Summary The CSUSB Police Department was established in Jan. 23, 1974, and is a full service, California POST-certified law enforcement agency that employs 19 sworn police officers and active support staff for the service and protection of the campus community on a 24/7/365 basis. The department is responsible for the 471-acre northern San Bernardino campus and also for the surrounding area including the campus and outlying residential, canyon, and foothills. The peace officers of this department have a statewide police authority and are vested with law enforcement powers and responsibilities, identical to the municipal police or sheriff's departments in our community. The Police Department strives to provide "Quality Service" by providing professional service with honor, integrity, and a commitment to excellence to the community. We perform our mission through diligent crime prevention, victim assistance, and emergency response preparedness. We believe campus safety is a community effort and embrace a community partnership and problem-oriented policing philosophy. We strive daily to live by our department motto, "Campus Safety through Service." Job Summary This classification is the highest level in the Police Series and is a first-line supervisory classification, requiring comprehensive knowledge and understanding of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. Work assignments include primary supervisory responsibility for a shift, program, unit or task force, and general law enforcement and specialized work assignments performed by other positions in this series. Supervision: Supervise assigned sworn and non-sworn personnel, through on-scene presence, review, and approval of written reports and documents, receiving input from members of the campus community, etc. Communicates directives clearly. Provides full-time supervision responsibility for shift officers. Prepare performance evaluations. Conduct 1:1 and shift meetings. Function as on-duty Watch Commander, responsible for oversight of all departmental field activities during an assigned shift. General Law Enforcement: Enforce University policies, laws, rules, and regulations; investigate criminal and other incidents; make arrests; conduct interviews; transport prisoners; testify in court proceedings as required. Patrol the campus and surrounding areas on foot or using motor vehicles. Investigate traffic collisions and other problems; issue citations; provide safety escorts; respond to radio calls and other duties as assigned. Write reports to accurately describe events timely, accurately, concisely, and legibly; draft diagrams of locations or scenes. Respond to situations involving illness or injury; provide first aid or emergency medical care or assessment at the level of training provided to the employee. Stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of law enforcement. Training: Provide training to officers and oversee training conducted by others. This includes general oversight of Field Trainees on an assigned shift and coordination with Field Training Officers involved. Conduct roll-call training at beginning of each shift. Is cognizant of and demonstrates appropriate safety guidelines and conducts safety training. Monitor workplace conditions for safety hazards. Administrative: Various departmental assignments, including planning and scheduling, assignments to represent the department at meetings, on committees, and task forces. Utilizes resources to develop administrative reports and operational plans. Efficiently organizes, prioritizes, and manages daily work activities, tasks, and special assignments. Miscellaneous: Provides other safety and security-related services required to ensure the safety of the university and the campus community. Support the campus emergency plan; support other intra and interdepartmental units and divisions. Employment Status: Full-time, probationary, "non-exempt" position. Please Note: Candidates must attach a resume, cover letter, and a copy of POST certification to their application. Written Exam: Anticipate written exam to be scheduled for February/March 2022. Testing components will be based on the following information: Supervision of Police Personnel Iannone, N., Iannone, M. Bernstein, J. Prentice-Hall, Inc.,9th Edition (2019) National Incident Management System (NIMS), U.S. Department of Homeland Security (2017) California Peace Officer Legal Sourcebook Pocket Guide to the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act. California Public Employee Relations, 18th Edition (2019) Interviews: Anticipate interviews to be scheduled for February 2022. *First Review Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. Applicants will be reviewed beginning January 24, 2022. Work Schedule Work schedule consists of shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) academy and a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate are required in addition to three (3) or more years of active law enforcement experience. Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with coursework in Criminal Justice, Police Science or related field. Possession of a P.O.S.T Intermediate Certificate. Advanced P.O.S.T is highly desirable. Advanced P.O.S.T is highly desirable. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Supervisory Certificate or the ability to obtain within (2) years of appointment. Minimum (2) years of prior supervisory experience in the form of formal supervisor position, team leader, or acting supervisory roles is preferred. Key Qualifications Valid California driver's license. Working knowledge of the Police Officer Bill of Rights and is able to qualify decisions/recommendations and follow the procedure based on current legal statutes. Comprehensive knowledge of current law enforcement methods, procedures, current criminal codes, and laws. Ability to analyze stressful situations under minimal to no supervision. Ability to successfully make decisions and implements strategies under emergency conditions. Comprehensive knowledge of effective investigative techniques and procedures. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Ability to work independently and make sound judgments. Ability to provide effective leadership, training, and direction to assigned personnel. Ability to supervise and evaluate employees effectively. Ability to assist in developing department policies and procedures. Salary *Salary commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,455 - $7,987 monthly Classification Range: $5,668.00 - $8,750.00 monthly Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. In our commitment to diversity, we welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. Our commitment to work toward an environment that values diversity requires that we create, promote, and maintain activities and programs which further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values which discourage intolerance and discrimination. The concept and dimensions of diversity are to be advanced and incorporated into every aspect of university activity, including student life, the curriculum, teaching, programs, staffing, personnel training practices, research, community services, events, and all other areas of university endeavor. Dimensions of diversity shall include, but are not limited to, the following: race, ethnicity, religious belief, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ability, socioeconomic status, cultural orientation, national origin, and age. The implementation of the Commitment to Diversity will rest with the university as a whole. The president, in addition to a personal commitment and involvement, may use the University Diversity Committee, campus administrators, faculty, staff, and students as well as other members of the campus community to implement effectively the philosophy and intent of this statement. Supplemental Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: http://hrd.csusb.edu/conflictInterest.html This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Sanibel
Police Officer (Certified Outside the State of Florida)
City of Sanibel Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Applicant MUST HAVE CURRENT CERTIFICATION as a law enforcement officer in another state to qualify for this job class. Serves under the general supervision of a Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police, law enforcement, and investigative duties including the protection of life and property, crime detection, traffic enforcement, emergency management, and other public safety responsibilities. Duties may also include special assignments in areas such as the detective bureau, information and records processing, and supervision of support staff as designated by the Police Chief. Performs other work as requested. Duties Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Attends depositions and court and testifies as required. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. **MUST HAVE CURRENT CERTIFICATION as a law enforcement officer outside of the State of Florida. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License, or within 30 days of employment. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
May 12, 2022
Full Time
Description Applicant MUST HAVE CURRENT CERTIFICATION as a law enforcement officer in another state to qualify for this job class. Serves under the general supervision of a Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police, law enforcement, and investigative duties including the protection of life and property, crime detection, traffic enforcement, emergency management, and other public safety responsibilities. Duties may also include special assignments in areas such as the detective bureau, information and records processing, and supervision of support staff as designated by the Police Chief. Performs other work as requested. Duties Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Attends depositions and court and testifies as required. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. **MUST HAVE CURRENT CERTIFICATION as a law enforcement officer outside of the State of Florida. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License, or within 30 days of employment. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
California State University (CSU) Northridge
Lieutenant, Police Operations (503620)
California State University (CSU) Northridge 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: At CSUN we aspire to continually grow as an inclusive, cooperative community! CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. As a leader you will have the opportunity to thrive in a community in which our leaders share common traits as identified in our Leadership Principles https://www.csun.edu/leadership-principles. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Responsibilities Under general supervision, administers, directs and reviews the work of sworn and non-sworn personnel performing law enforcement and support activities in the Department of Police Services; performs related duties as required. The incumbent is responsible for the management of law enforcement work directing multiple shifts of police personnel in the protection of life and property or in specialized staff activities for the California State University Northridge Department of Police Services. • Responsible for indirect supervision of a shift of police officers, corporals, sergeants, dispatchers, engaged in a variety of law enforcement, public safety, and crime prevention activities. Indirect management oversight will also be exercised over a night shift of parking officers and student Matador Patrol staff. • Plans, assigns and reviews the work of a shift of police officers, corporals, sergeants, and dispatchers organized into shifts and engaged in various law enforcement and crime prevention activities, such as motorized patrols, traffic control and enforcement, K9, accident and crime scene investigations, investigations of alleged criminal activities, and the Community Service Assistant Program. • Acts as the watch commander and as such is the lead on special events during this time period. This means monitoring special events on campus that occur during the evening and weekend hours, and acting as a liaison with those entities that coordinate and/or provide a venue for special events (i.e. Licensing, Valley Performing Arts Center, and Athletics). • As a leader, demonstrates a commitment to student success that is mission aligned with the university's vision, values and priorities. Establishes an ethical and collegial work environment, promoting a collaborative, accountable and inclusive team. Encourages a courageous and resilient solution-oriented environment by participating in new opportunities to further the mission of the university. Participates in developing initiatives that further support the campus mission with a service-oriented and catalytic mind set. Strengthens employees by being communicative and a talent builder that develops team attributes, furthering departmental goals. • Performs other duties as assigned. 'NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/37sujbI Qualifications • High School diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's Degree required. Graduation from a certified California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) academy, or have the ability to become certified. • Six years of sworn law enforcement work, at least three years of which must have been at the rank of Police Sergeant. • Must possess or qualify for a Supervisory Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) within a year of employment. Must possess or qualify for a Management Certificate Issues by the California Commission on POST within two years of employment. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience and working knowledge of law enforcement accreditation program and audit assessment process, command experience or, at minimum, three or more years of experience as a police sergeant within the California State University (CSU) system or University of California (UC) system or other comparable law enforcement agency preferred. • Experience developing and implementing community oriented policing projects to solve complex community issues, ability to bring creative, innovative ideas to bear in addressing personnel, deployment and general policing challenges. • Experience managing budgets or working to maintain overtime costs, and Understanding Adult Learning Concepts and experience implementing them preferred. • LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Leadership • Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures and current California criminal codes and laws; federal, state and local laws; policies and procedures development; theory and practice of community oriented policing; techniques used in problem solving policing (Scanning Analysis Response Assessment); patrol, crime prevention, traffic enforcement, investigation and identification; and proficiency in the use of firearms and intermediate force options. • Ability to: analyze situations; direct union personnel and manage performance (counseling, commendations) and progressive discipline process; develop effective team strategies with units/sections; work effectively in physically, psychologically and emotionally stressful situations; effectively manage emergency or life threatening situations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; coach, motivate and lead employees; operate police vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner; work effectively and collaboratively with other University employees, supervisors, community officials, other law enforcement agencies and the general public; maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties. • Ability to safely operate the following equipment in the performance of duties: a variety of University owned vehicles, communications equipment, such as two-way radios and cell phones; Mobile Computer Terminals (MCT); operate complex digital media storage systems as well as electronic emergency notification systems, websites, etc., various types of audio-visual equipment and any other equipment assigned. • Lead diverse teams to support the operational mission and vision of employers by fostering an ethical, inclusive and collegial work environment. • Demonstrated ability to support ongoing improvement through courageous, resilient, and catalytic leadership. • Lead varying initiatives through a collaborative, service-oriented and communicative approach. • Demonstrated commitment to employee development, recognition, and accountability to further operational goals. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • Salary is commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. General Information • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan), medical and psychological evaluations as required by POST. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'general reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • Applications received through October 28, 2021 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description: At CSUN we aspire to continually grow as an inclusive, cooperative community! CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. As a leader you will have the opportunity to thrive in a community in which our leaders share common traits as identified in our Leadership Principles https://www.csun.edu/leadership-principles. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Responsibilities Under general supervision, administers, directs and reviews the work of sworn and non-sworn personnel performing law enforcement and support activities in the Department of Police Services; performs related duties as required. The incumbent is responsible for the management of law enforcement work directing multiple shifts of police personnel in the protection of life and property or in specialized staff activities for the California State University Northridge Department of Police Services. • Responsible for indirect supervision of a shift of police officers, corporals, sergeants, dispatchers, engaged in a variety of law enforcement, public safety, and crime prevention activities. Indirect management oversight will also be exercised over a night shift of parking officers and student Matador Patrol staff. • Plans, assigns and reviews the work of a shift of police officers, corporals, sergeants, and dispatchers organized into shifts and engaged in various law enforcement and crime prevention activities, such as motorized patrols, traffic control and enforcement, K9, accident and crime scene investigations, investigations of alleged criminal activities, and the Community Service Assistant Program. • Acts as the watch commander and as such is the lead on special events during this time period. This means monitoring special events on campus that occur during the evening and weekend hours, and acting as a liaison with those entities that coordinate and/or provide a venue for special events (i.e. Licensing, Valley Performing Arts Center, and Athletics). • As a leader, demonstrates a commitment to student success that is mission aligned with the university's vision, values and priorities. Establishes an ethical and collegial work environment, promoting a collaborative, accountable and inclusive team. Encourages a courageous and resilient solution-oriented environment by participating in new opportunities to further the mission of the university. Participates in developing initiatives that further support the campus mission with a service-oriented and catalytic mind set. Strengthens employees by being communicative and a talent builder that develops team attributes, furthering departmental goals. • Performs other duties as assigned. 'NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/37sujbI Qualifications • High School diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's Degree required. Graduation from a certified California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) academy, or have the ability to become certified. • Six years of sworn law enforcement work, at least three years of which must have been at the rank of Police Sergeant. • Must possess or qualify for a Supervisory Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) within a year of employment. Must possess or qualify for a Management Certificate Issues by the California Commission on POST within two years of employment. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience and working knowledge of law enforcement accreditation program and audit assessment process, command experience or, at minimum, three or more years of experience as a police sergeant within the California State University (CSU) system or University of California (UC) system or other comparable law enforcement agency preferred. • Experience developing and implementing community oriented policing projects to solve complex community issues, ability to bring creative, innovative ideas to bear in addressing personnel, deployment and general policing challenges. • Experience managing budgets or working to maintain overtime costs, and Understanding Adult Learning Concepts and experience implementing them preferred. • LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Leadership • Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures and current California criminal codes and laws; federal, state and local laws; policies and procedures development; theory and practice of community oriented policing; techniques used in problem solving policing (Scanning Analysis Response Assessment); patrol, crime prevention, traffic enforcement, investigation and identification; and proficiency in the use of firearms and intermediate force options. • Ability to: analyze situations; direct union personnel and manage performance (counseling, commendations) and progressive discipline process; develop effective team strategies with units/sections; work effectively in physically, psychologically and emotionally stressful situations; effectively manage emergency or life threatening situations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; coach, motivate and lead employees; operate police vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner; work effectively and collaboratively with other University employees, supervisors, community officials, other law enforcement agencies and the general public; maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties. • Ability to safely operate the following equipment in the performance of duties: a variety of University owned vehicles, communications equipment, such as two-way radios and cell phones; Mobile Computer Terminals (MCT); operate complex digital media storage systems as well as electronic emergency notification systems, websites, etc., various types of audio-visual equipment and any other equipment assigned. • Lead diverse teams to support the operational mission and vision of employers by fostering an ethical, inclusive and collegial work environment. • Demonstrated ability to support ongoing improvement through courageous, resilient, and catalytic leadership. • Lead varying initiatives through a collaborative, service-oriented and communicative approach. • Demonstrated commitment to employee development, recognition, and accountability to further operational goals. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • Salary is commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. General Information • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan), medical and psychological evaluations as required by POST. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'general reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • Applications received through October 28, 2021 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California State University (CSU) Northridge
Corporal (510645)
California State University (CSU) Northridge 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision, the Corporal performs a special assignment on a regular, ongoing basis including but not limited to detective, K9 officer, and motor officer and may be designated as the special unit coordinator. The incumbent assigned to patrol as assistant shift supervisors act as lead officers, providing supervision in the absence of the shift Sergeant. • Responsible for supervising sworn personnel who perform basic patrol functions through directed and multi-dimensional patrol plans, community policing, assessing incidents for potential timely warnings, making notifications to command staff as appropriate, and other duties normally expected of a Sergeant. • Ensures that police officers strictly adhere to the mission, vision and value statements for the department and professional standards as outlined in the law enforcement accreditation program. • Responds to all emergency situations including medical and mental health emergencies, hazmat and fire situations, arrests, critical incidents, persons of concern, and serious crimes. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3BvYzkr Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST • academy and a Basic Course Certificate. • Two or more years of active law enforcement experience. • Successful completion of POST Certified Field Training Officer course or ability to qualify for and complete the course within the two years of appointment. • Completion of First Aid and CPR Certificate and Defensive Driving Course is required along with other training as assigned. • Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge and understanding of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. • Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. • Ability to work independently and make sound judgments • Ability to provide effective leadership and direction to field personnel during assigned shift. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification / grade: 8365 / Corporal • The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $5461 - $8428, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $5461 - $8428 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, and holidays. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. General Information • Applications received through March 4, 2022, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • In addition to a thorough background investigation in compliance with POST standards, the selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan), and drug screening. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'general reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision, the Corporal performs a special assignment on a regular, ongoing basis including but not limited to detective, K9 officer, and motor officer and may be designated as the special unit coordinator. The incumbent assigned to patrol as assistant shift supervisors act as lead officers, providing supervision in the absence of the shift Sergeant. • Responsible for supervising sworn personnel who perform basic patrol functions through directed and multi-dimensional patrol plans, community policing, assessing incidents for potential timely warnings, making notifications to command staff as appropriate, and other duties normally expected of a Sergeant. • Ensures that police officers strictly adhere to the mission, vision and value statements for the department and professional standards as outlined in the law enforcement accreditation program. • Responds to all emergency situations including medical and mental health emergencies, hazmat and fire situations, arrests, critical incidents, persons of concern, and serious crimes. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3BvYzkr Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST • academy and a Basic Course Certificate. • Two or more years of active law enforcement experience. • Successful completion of POST Certified Field Training Officer course or ability to qualify for and complete the course within the two years of appointment. • Completion of First Aid and CPR Certificate and Defensive Driving Course is required along with other training as assigned. • Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge and understanding of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. • Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. • Ability to work independently and make sound judgments • Ability to provide effective leadership and direction to field personnel during assigned shift. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification / grade: 8365 / Corporal • The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $5461 - $8428, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $5461 - $8428 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, and holidays. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. General Information • Applications received through March 4, 2022, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • In addition to a thorough background investigation in compliance with POST standards, the selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan), and drug screening. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'general reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Sanibel
Police Officer
City of Sanibel Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Under the general supervision of a Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police, law enforcement, and investigative duties including the protection of life and property, crime detection, traffic enforcement, emergency management, and other public safety responsibilities. Duties may also include special assignments in areas such as the detective bureau, information and records processing, and supervision of support staff as designated by the Police Chief. Performs other work as requested. Duties Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Attends depositions and court and testifies as required. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. **MUST HAVE** Current certification as a law enforcement officer in the State of Florida by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
May 06, 2022
Full Time
Description Under the general supervision of a Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police, law enforcement, and investigative duties including the protection of life and property, crime detection, traffic enforcement, emergency management, and other public safety responsibilities. Duties may also include special assignments in areas such as the detective bureau, information and records processing, and supervision of support staff as designated by the Police Chief. Performs other work as requested. Duties Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Attends depositions and court and testifies as required. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. **MUST HAVE** Current certification as a law enforcement officer in the State of Florida by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
City of Sacramento
Police Officer
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment . PERS retired annuitants or individuals currently receiving CalPERS Retirement Benefits are not eligible to apply. 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 p ossession 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 as well as meet the educational requirements as applicable 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. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. QUALIFICATIONS *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: I. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As outlined in the Police Officer Recruit classification specification and Civil Service Board Rules and Regulations). -OR- II. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Community Service Officer; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As part of the Employee Development Program identified in the City Charter). -OR - III. BASIC ACADEMY GRADUATE - (1) Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California and received within three (3) years of the date of appointment. -OR - IV. LATERAL ENTRY - Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California; and (3) Current employment as a full- time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement department or agency; and two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency. -AND- Be a high school graduate, have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Four (4) years of honorable military service can substitute for the sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units educational requirement. *Twenty-six (26) semester college units are earned upon graduation from the Sacramento Police Academy and applied to the sixty (60) semester unit requirement. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States 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. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE 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 education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. 7. Employment Eligibility : All newly appointed City employees are required to be fully vaccinated* as a condition of employment. Proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination must be submitted prior to your start date with the City. 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 http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
May 08, 2022
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment . PERS retired annuitants or individuals currently receiving CalPERS Retirement Benefits are not eligible to apply. 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 p ossession 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 as well as meet the educational requirements as applicable 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. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. QUALIFICATIONS *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: I. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As outlined in the Police Officer Recruit classification specification and Civil Service Board Rules and Regulations). -OR- II. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Community Service Officer; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As part of the Employee Development Program identified in the City Charter). -OR - III. BASIC ACADEMY GRADUATE - (1) Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California and received within three (3) years of the date of appointment. -OR - IV. LATERAL ENTRY - Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California; and (3) Current employment as a full- time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement department or agency; and two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency. -AND- Be a high school graduate, have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Four (4) years of honorable military service can substitute for the sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units educational requirement. *Twenty-six (26) semester college units are earned upon graduation from the Sacramento Police Academy and applied to the sixty (60) semester unit requirement. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States 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. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE 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 education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. 7. Employment Eligibility : All newly appointed City employees are required to be fully vaccinated* as a condition of employment. Proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination must be submitted prior to your start date with the City. 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 http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
City of Sacramento
Police Officer (Recruit)
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION You must have taken and passed the Police Officer Recruit examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . The Cit y of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated a g ainst COVID-19 as a condition of employment . PERS retired annuitants or individuals currently receiving CalPERS Retirement Benefits are not eligible to apply. 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. Incumbents promoted to CSO II at time of completion of the POST Basic Police Academy, are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. For more information regarding the Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links: Police Officer Recruit Classification Specification: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/33543?keywords=police%20officer%20re&pagetype=classSpecifications Community Service Officer II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/1223708?keywords=community%20service%20officer&pagetype=classSpecifications 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. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. QUALIFICATIONS 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: I. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As outlined in the Police Officer Recruit classification specification and Civil Service Board Rules and Regulations). -OR- II. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Community Service Officer; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As part of the Employee Development Program identified in the City Charter). -OR - III. BASIC ACADEMY GRADUATE - (1) Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California and received within three (3) years of the date of appointment. -OR - IV. LATERAL ENTRY - Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California; and (3) Current employment as a full- time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement department or agency; and two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency. -AND- Be a high school graduate, have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Four (4) years of honorable military service can substitute for the sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units educational requirement. *Twenty-six (26) semester college units are earned upon graduation from the Sacramento Police Academy and applied to the sixty (60) semester unit requirement. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment to the Police Officer Classification . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment to the Police Officer Classification. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Should certification be used to qualify for the Police Officer 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. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States 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. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE 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 education 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 employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name on your documents.Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. Proof of education, 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 15th and last day of the month. 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: http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities/Civil-Service-Examinations . 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; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Police Officer Recruit 009123-21-PD-23 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include Police Recruit 009123-21-PD-23 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.org/-/media/Corporate/Files/HR/Divisions/ECD/Police-Recruit-FAQs.pdf?la=en 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 will 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. 7. Employment Eligibility : All newly appointed City employees are required to be fully vaccinated* as a condition of employment. Proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination must be submitted prior to your start date with the City. 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 http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
May 08, 2022
Temporary
THE POSITION You must have taken and passed the Police Officer Recruit examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . The Cit y of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated a g ainst COVID-19 as a condition of employment . PERS retired annuitants or individuals currently receiving CalPERS Retirement Benefits are not eligible to apply. 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. Incumbents promoted to CSO II at time of completion of the POST Basic Police Academy, are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. For more information regarding the Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links: Police Officer Recruit Classification Specification: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/33543?keywords=police%20officer%20re&pagetype=classSpecifications Community Service Officer II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/1223708?keywords=community%20service%20officer&pagetype=classSpecifications 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. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. QUALIFICATIONS 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: I. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As outlined in the Police Officer Recruit classification specification and Civil Service Board Rules and Regulations). -OR- II. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Community Service Officer; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As part of the Employee Development Program identified in the City Charter). -OR - III. BASIC ACADEMY GRADUATE - (1) Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California and received within three (3) years of the date of appointment. -OR - IV. LATERAL ENTRY - Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California; and (3) Current employment as a full- time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement department or agency; and two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency. -AND- Be a high school graduate, have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Four (4) years of honorable military service can substitute for the sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units educational requirement. *Twenty-six (26) semester college units are earned upon graduation from the Sacramento Police Academy and applied to the sixty (60) semester unit requirement. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment to the Police Officer Classification . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment to the Police Officer Classification. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Should certification be used to qualify for the Police Officer 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. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States 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. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE 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 education 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 employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name on your documents.Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. Proof of education, 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 15th and last day of the month. 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: http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities/Civil-Service-Examinations . 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; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Police Officer Recruit 009123-21-PD-23 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include Police Recruit 009123-21-PD-23 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.org/-/media/Corporate/Files/HR/Divisions/ECD/Police-Recruit-FAQs.pdf?la=en 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 will 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. 7. Employment Eligibility : All newly appointed City employees are required to be fully vaccinated* as a condition of employment. Proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination must be submitted prior to your start date with the City. 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 http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
Sonoma State University
Police Lieutenant (Administrator II) (512877)
Sonoma State University 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Description: Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit an application, along with a cover letter, resume, and response to the following supplemental questions by 8am on Friday, May 13, 2022. As you manage your staff, how will you implement procedural justice to increase trust, legitimacy, respect, responsibility, accountability, and excellence to better serve a diverse university community? How would you increase and encourage positive interactions within the department and the community? In your response, please specifically address your experience in developing cooperative relationships, community building, and implementing technological advances to enhance the community experience? This position requires successful completion of a written examination, oral interviews, pass an extensive background investigation in compliance with the requirements mandated by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training and current law, as well as a potential polygraph or similar examination, a psychological examination, and medical exams which include a physical agility test and drug screening. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Evidence of degree(s) or certificate(s) and/or license(s) required at time of hire. Job Summary Sonoma State University strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. Our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. Reporting to and under the direction of the Chief of Police, the Police Lieutenant (lieutenant) manages, plans, directs activities, provides oversight and supervision for patrol, investigations, crime prevention, community engagement, special events, administrative investigations, records management, policy, and training for the Sonoma State Police Department. The lieutenant effectively communicates with sworn and non-sworn Police personnel, provides oversight and guidance, and mentors personnel to achieve desired goals and further develop within their positions or assignments. This includes, but is not limited to, guiding, planning, organizing, monitoring, recommending, and implementing policies and administrative procedures related to law enforcement services to achieve goals in accordance with current applicable Federal, State, local laws, and CSU policies and procedures. The incumbent also assists with developing and implementing a wide variety of law enforcement functions, programs, projects, and related activities, as well as organizing special event planning activities, attending meetings in the chief's absence, and aiding in other areas when needed. Notwithstanding other provisions, this position works collaboratively with other University and outside agencies on matters related to mental health, task forces, special investigations, dignitary protection, threat assessment and serves as a field manager for incidents, demonstrations and/or special events. The Police Lieutenant assumes responsibility of the Sonoma State Police Department in the absence of the Chief of Police and/or when the Chief of Police is unavailable. Key Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited higher education institution; and, Must be currently employed or previously employed in a California law enforcement agency as a Police Sergeant or higher with at least four (4) years of service at the rank of Police Sergeant; and, Possession of California P.O.S.T. academy, Basic, Intermediate, Advanced and Supervisory certificates; and, Ability to successfully earn the P.O.S.T. management certificate by completing a P.O.S.T certified management course within one (1) year of appointment and serving as a lieutenant for a period of two (2) years; and Meet all other requirements for peace officers, as established by law, the California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training, and the California State University; and, Must be at least 21 years of age, and a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status to achieve citizenship within three (3) years; and, Must possess and maintain a California class C Driver's License valid for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required to maintain and operate. The incumbent will be required to enroll in the California DMV Employer Pull Notice Program. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in higher education, preferably with the California State University. Strong knowledge of law, and University policy and regulations regarding public safety and law enforcement functions. Strong knowledge of budgeting and financial practices applicable to law enforcement in a university environment. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) including knowledge of Google Suite and PeopleSoft. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to mentor, coach and develop others to achieve goals and objectives. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and will not exceed $10,500 a month. This position is a member of the Management Personnel Plan and serves at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption and thereafter comply with routine campus testing requirements. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more about the vaccination requirement at Sonoma State, please visit: https://covid19.sonoma.edu/ vaccine-requirement- information . A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Apr 15, 2022
Full Time
Description: Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit an application, along with a cover letter, resume, and response to the following supplemental questions by 8am on Friday, May 13, 2022. As you manage your staff, how will you implement procedural justice to increase trust, legitimacy, respect, responsibility, accountability, and excellence to better serve a diverse university community? How would you increase and encourage positive interactions within the department and the community? In your response, please specifically address your experience in developing cooperative relationships, community building, and implementing technological advances to enhance the community experience? This position requires successful completion of a written examination, oral interviews, pass an extensive background investigation in compliance with the requirements mandated by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training and current law, as well as a potential polygraph or similar examination, a psychological examination, and medical exams which include a physical agility test and drug screening. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Evidence of degree(s) or certificate(s) and/or license(s) required at time of hire. Job Summary Sonoma State University strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. Our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. Reporting to and under the direction of the Chief of Police, the Police Lieutenant (lieutenant) manages, plans, directs activities, provides oversight and supervision for patrol, investigations, crime prevention, community engagement, special events, administrative investigations, records management, policy, and training for the Sonoma State Police Department. The lieutenant effectively communicates with sworn and non-sworn Police personnel, provides oversight and guidance, and mentors personnel to achieve desired goals and further develop within their positions or assignments. This includes, but is not limited to, guiding, planning, organizing, monitoring, recommending, and implementing policies and administrative procedures related to law enforcement services to achieve goals in accordance with current applicable Federal, State, local laws, and CSU policies and procedures. The incumbent also assists with developing and implementing a wide variety of law enforcement functions, programs, projects, and related activities, as well as organizing special event planning activities, attending meetings in the chief's absence, and aiding in other areas when needed. Notwithstanding other provisions, this position works collaboratively with other University and outside agencies on matters related to mental health, task forces, special investigations, dignitary protection, threat assessment and serves as a field manager for incidents, demonstrations and/or special events. The Police Lieutenant assumes responsibility of the Sonoma State Police Department in the absence of the Chief of Police and/or when the Chief of Police is unavailable. Key Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited higher education institution; and, Must be currently employed or previously employed in a California law enforcement agency as a Police Sergeant or higher with at least four (4) years of service at the rank of Police Sergeant; and, Possession of California P.O.S.T. academy, Basic, Intermediate, Advanced and Supervisory certificates; and, Ability to successfully earn the P.O.S.T. management certificate by completing a P.O.S.T certified management course within one (1) year of appointment and serving as a lieutenant for a period of two (2) years; and Meet all other requirements for peace officers, as established by law, the California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training, and the California State University; and, Must be at least 21 years of age, and a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status to achieve citizenship within three (3) years; and, Must possess and maintain a California class C Driver's License valid for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required to maintain and operate. The incumbent will be required to enroll in the California DMV Employer Pull Notice Program. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in higher education, preferably with the California State University. Strong knowledge of law, and University policy and regulations regarding public safety and law enforcement functions. Strong knowledge of budgeting and financial practices applicable to law enforcement in a university environment. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) including knowledge of Google Suite and PeopleSoft. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to mentor, coach and develop others to achieve goals and objectives. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and will not exceed $10,500 a month. This position is a member of the Management Personnel Plan and serves at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption and thereafter comply with routine campus testing requirements. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more about the vaccination requirement at Sonoma State, please visit: https://covid19.sonoma.edu/ vaccine-requirement- information . A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Petaluma
Police Officer (Current Academy Attendees and Graduates)
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA Petaluma, CA, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Working With Our Community To Provide Professional Police Services Since 1858 Police Officer - Current Academy Attendees and Graduates In addition to a competitive salary, CalPERS Retirement and a generous benefits package this position offers opportunities for special assignments including K9, Hostage Negotiation, FTO, Traffic Motorcycle Officers, Investigations and SWAT. There are also opportunities for career advancement and department funded training opportunities. Special Pays as a sworn Police Officer: Uniform Pay : 1.5% of Step 5 of Police Officer annual salary POST Certificate Pay : 5% for POST Intermediate Certificate, 7% for POST Advanced or Supervisory Certificates. Bilingual Pay : up to $200 per month Field Training Officer : 5% as assigned Shift Differential : 3% if assigned to swing shift, 5% if assigned to graveyard shift Longevity Pay : 5% after 15 years of service with the City Benefits as a sworn Police Officer: CalPERS Retirement: 3% at 55 for "classic" members, 2.7% at 57 for new members. Those hired as a Trainee, will be enrolled as a Miscellaneous member of CalPERS until graduation of the academy. CalPERS Health Program : City pays 95% of Bay Area Kaiser rate premium for employee and eligible dependents Dental/Vision/EAP/Life/LTD Insurance: paid 100% by City Holiday Pay : 156 hours per year Sick Leave : earn 96 hours per year with unlimited accrual Compensatory Time Off Bank : earn hours at 1.5 times actual hours worked up to 240 hours Vacation Time : earn 80-200 hours per year depending on years of service Cash in Lieu of Medical/Dental Benefits : receive 50% of Kaiser Bay Area premium and Dental premium as cash payment (with proof of other insurance for employee and eligible dependents) Please Note (updated April 11, 2022) In order to ensure the City fulfills its primary function of protecting the health and safety of our community and employees, the City of Petaluma has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy to help mitigate transmission of COVID-19. All City of Petaluma employees are required to comply with the provisions of the COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy. Therefore, any candidate selected to move forward in the selection process, as a condition of employment, will be required to either: (1) provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (p roof of vaccination means being fully vaccinated according to the latest criteria established by federal and local public health agencies); or (2) submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. The Position If you are currently attending or have recently graduated from a California POST accredited Police Academy you are invited to apply for this position. The Department The Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 60,000 and encompasses nearly 14 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 84.5 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, nine Sergeants, forty-seven Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has two K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Investigations Unit, and Reserve Community Service Officer Program (Volunteer). The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of officers and/or support staff. This is the working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. Incumbents may be assigned to patrol, traffic, juvenile, crime prevention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from uniformed civilian police-related classes by the responsibility and authority associated with designation as a sworn peace officer under the laws of the state. It is further distinguished from the Police Sergeant class in that the latter is a first-line supervisor responsible for assigned officers and other support staff. Duties The duties, skills, and demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties, skills, and demands. Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property, observe situations, and deter crime by providing high visibility; respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service; enforce state, local, and federal laws and ordinances; issue verbal warnings and citations; pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Investigate criminal activity and incidents as the responding officer; coordinate crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations and identification of witnesses; oversee collection and preservation of physical evidence; restore order, protect life and property, and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records, and prepare and maintain other logs and records. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments, including K-9, traffic patrol, narcotics, investigation, and related activities; retrieve, identify, and return found property and/or evidence to owners; provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response; provide information, directions, and other services and assistance to the public; testify in court, as subpoenaed; respond to SWAT team call-outs; may act as hostage negotiator. Direct, instruct, train, and supervise recruit officers in areas of traffic enforcement, radar operation, DUI enforcement, and basic traffic accident investigation. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations. Safety practices and precautions pertaining to the work. Learn the principles, practices, procedures, laws and ordinances, terminology, and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation. Minimum Qualifications At the time of application you must : Be at least 21 years of age at the time of graduation from the Police Academy. Have education equivalent to completion of high school. Possess a valid California Driver License. Be a current POST Academy Attendee or Graduate Have achieved a PELLET B T-Score of 42 or better or have the degree equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or currently have a citizenship application in process. Refer to California Government Code Section 1031(a) Selection Process All completed application documents will be reviewed. An application submitted without complete information will not be considered. A screening committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant who has met the minimum requirements for the position. The highest-ranking applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure that an applicant will continue in the process. All applicants will be notified as to the status of their application. Hiring Requirements Candidates being considered for selection will undergo a thorough background investigation, including by not limited to personal history, employment, education, military, State of California Department of Justice fingerprint search of records, DMV driving record, etc. A polygraph examination will be part of the background examination. Prior to appointment, candidates must also successfully complete a Police Chief interview, pre-employment medical examination, a drug screen and a psychological evaluation. All statements made on application materials must be correct and will be subject to investigation and verification. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Summary/Class Characteristics Working With Our Community To Provide Professional Police Services Since 1858 Police Officer - Current Academy Attendees and Graduates In addition to a competitive salary, CalPERS Retirement and a generous benefits package this position offers opportunities for special assignments including K9, Hostage Negotiation, FTO, Traffic Motorcycle Officers, Investigations and SWAT. There are also opportunities for career advancement and department funded training opportunities. Special Pays as a sworn Police Officer: Uniform Pay : 1.5% of Step 5 of Police Officer annual salary POST Certificate Pay : 5% for POST Intermediate Certificate, 7% for POST Advanced or Supervisory Certificates. Bilingual Pay : up to $200 per month Field Training Officer : 5% as assigned Shift Differential : 3% if assigned to swing shift, 5% if assigned to graveyard shift Longevity Pay : 5% after 15 years of service with the City Benefits as a sworn Police Officer: CalPERS Retirement: 3% at 55 for "classic" members, 2.7% at 57 for new members. Those hired as a Trainee, will be enrolled as a Miscellaneous member of CalPERS until graduation of the academy. CalPERS Health Program : City pays 95% of Bay Area Kaiser rate premium for employee and eligible dependents Dental/Vision/EAP/Life/LTD Insurance: paid 100% by City Holiday Pay : 156 hours per year Sick Leave : earn 96 hours per year with unlimited accrual Compensatory Time Off Bank : earn hours at 1.5 times actual hours worked up to 240 hours Vacation Time : earn 80-200 hours per year depending on years of service Cash in Lieu of Medical/Dental Benefits : receive 50% of Kaiser Bay Area premium and Dental premium as cash payment (with proof of other insurance for employee and eligible dependents) Please Note (updated April 11, 2022) In order to ensure the City fulfills its primary function of protecting the health and safety of our community and employees, the City of Petaluma has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy to help mitigate transmission of COVID-19. All City of Petaluma employees are required to comply with the provisions of the COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy. Therefore, any candidate selected to move forward in the selection process, as a condition of employment, will be required to either: (1) provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (p roof of vaccination means being fully vaccinated according to the latest criteria established by federal and local public health agencies); or (2) submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. The Position If you are currently attending or have recently graduated from a California POST accredited Police Academy you are invited to apply for this position. The Department The Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 60,000 and encompasses nearly 14 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 84.5 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, nine Sergeants, forty-seven Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has two K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Investigations Unit, and Reserve Community Service Officer Program (Volunteer). The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of officers and/or support staff. This is the working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. Incumbents may be assigned to patrol, traffic, juvenile, crime prevention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from uniformed civilian police-related classes by the responsibility and authority associated with designation as a sworn peace officer under the laws of the state. It is further distinguished from the Police Sergeant class in that the latter is a first-line supervisor responsible for assigned officers and other support staff. Duties The duties, skills, and demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties, skills, and demands. Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property, observe situations, and deter crime by providing high visibility; respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service; enforce state, local, and federal laws and ordinances; issue verbal warnings and citations; pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Investigate criminal activity and incidents as the responding officer; coordinate crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations and identification of witnesses; oversee collection and preservation of physical evidence; restore order, protect life and property, and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records, and prepare and maintain other logs and records. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments, including K-9, traffic patrol, narcotics, investigation, and related activities; retrieve, identify, and return found property and/or evidence to owners; provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response; provide information, directions, and other services and assistance to the public; testify in court, as subpoenaed; respond to SWAT team call-outs; may act as hostage negotiator. Direct, instruct, train, and supervise recruit officers in areas of traffic enforcement, radar operation, DUI enforcement, and basic traffic accident investigation. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations. Safety practices and precautions pertaining to the work. Learn the principles, practices, procedures, laws and ordinances, terminology, and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation. Minimum Qualifications At the time of application you must : Be at least 21 years of age at the time of graduation from the Police Academy. Have education equivalent to completion of high school. Possess a valid California Driver License. Be a current POST Academy Attendee or Graduate Have achieved a PELLET B T-Score of 42 or better or have the degree equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or currently have a citizenship application in process. Refer to California Government Code Section 1031(a) Selection Process All completed application documents will be reviewed. An application submitted without complete information will not be considered. A screening committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant who has met the minimum requirements for the position. The highest-ranking applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure that an applicant will continue in the process. All applicants will be notified as to the status of their application. Hiring Requirements Candidates being considered for selection will undergo a thorough background investigation, including by not limited to personal history, employment, education, military, State of California Department of Justice fingerprint search of records, DMV driving record, etc. A polygraph examination will be part of the background examination. Prior to appointment, candidates must also successfully complete a Police Chief interview, pre-employment medical examination, a drug screen and a psychological evaluation. All statements made on application materials must be correct and will be subject to investigation and verification. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Petaluma
Police Officer - Lateral
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA Petaluma, CA, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Working With Our Community To Provide Professional Police Services Since 1858 Police Officer - Lateral In addition to a competitive salary, CalPERS Retirement and a generous benefits package this position offers opportunities for special assignments including K9, Hostage Negotiation, FTO, Traffic Motorcycle Officers, SRO, Gang Enforcement Team, Investigations and SWAT. There are also opportunities for career advancement and department funded training opportunities. Hiring Bonus and Incentives : $10,000 signing bonus upon successful hiring process $5,000 upon completion of probationary period $10,000 upon completion of three years of service Vacation accrual rate that matches the total years of service as a Police Officer A bank of 40 hours of sick leave at the time of hire A bank of 80 hours of vacation leave upon successful completion of the Field Training Program Lateral Applicant Requirements To be considered as a lateral applicant you must: Be currently employed as a peace officer in good standing by a California-authorized jurisdiction. Have successfully completed your Field Training program in your current agency. Must possess Basic P.O.S.T. certification. Please Note (updated April 11, 2022) In order to ensure the City fulfills its primary function of protecting the health and safety of our community and employees, the City of Petaluma has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy to help mitigate transmission of COVID-19. All City of Petaluma employees are required to comply with the provisions of the COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy. Therefore, any candidate selected to move forward in the selection process, as a condition of employment, will be required to either: (1) provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (p roof of vaccination means being fully vaccinated according to the latest criteria established by federal and local public health agencies); or (2) submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. Police Department Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 59,000 and encompasses nearly 13 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 84.5 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, nine Sergeants, forty-seven Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has three K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Investigations Unit, FTO Program, and Reserve Community Service Officer Program (Volunteer). The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Special Pay The City of Petaluma provides newly hired officers a uniform and equipment in addition to compensation at the rate of 1.5% of Step 5 of Police Officers annual salary, paid per pay period. The City offers 5% of base salary for possession of a POST Intermediate certificate, 7% of base salary for a POST Advanced or Supervisory certificate. Sworn officers with certified Spanish bilingual skills receive an additional $100-$200 per month depending on proficiency. Field Training Officers receive an additional 5%. Detectives receive on-call pay and take home a vehicle. Summary Perform a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and provision of information and assistance to the public; perform special assignments in areas such as traffic patrol, K-9 program, and gang detail. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of officers and/or support staff. This is the working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. Incumbents may be assigned to patrol, traffic, juvenile, crime prevention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from uniformed civilian police-related classes by the responsibility and authority associated with designation as a sworn peace officer under the laws of the state. It is further distinguished from the Police Sergeant class in that the latter is a first-line supervisor responsible for assigned officers and other support staff. Duties Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property, observe situations, and deter crime by providing high visibility; respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service; enforce state, local, and federal laws and ordinances; issue verbal warnings and citations; pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Investigate criminal activity and incidents as the responding officer; coordinate crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations and identification of witnesses; oversee collection and preservation of physical evidence; restore order, protect life and property, and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records, and prepare and maintain other logs and records. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments, including K-9, traffic patrol, narcotics, investigation, and related activities; retrieve, identify, and return found property and/or evidence to owners; provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response; provide information, directions, and other services and assistance to the public; testify in court, as subpoenaed; respond to SWAT team call-outs; may act as hostage negotiator. Direct, instruct, train, and supervise recruit officers in areas of traffic enforcement, radar operation, DUI enforcement, and basic traffic accident investigation. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations. Safety practices and precautions pertaining to the work. Learn the principles, practices, procedures, laws and ordinances, terminology, and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school and completion of a recognized police academy. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Must possess a basic P.O.S.T. certification and maintain firearms qualification. Hiring Requirements Candidates being considered for selection will undergo a thorough background investigation, including by not limited to personal history, employment, education, military, State of California Department of Justice fingerprint search of records, DMV driving record, etc. A polygraph examination will be part of the background examination. Prior to appointment, candidates must also successfully complete a Police Chief interview, pre-employment medical examination, a drug screen, and a psychological evaluation. All statements made on application materials must be correct and will be subject to investigation and verification. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Summary/Class Characteristics Working With Our Community To Provide Professional Police Services Since 1858 Police Officer - Lateral In addition to a competitive salary, CalPERS Retirement and a generous benefits package this position offers opportunities for special assignments including K9, Hostage Negotiation, FTO, Traffic Motorcycle Officers, SRO, Gang Enforcement Team, Investigations and SWAT. There are also opportunities for career advancement and department funded training opportunities. Hiring Bonus and Incentives : $10,000 signing bonus upon successful hiring process $5,000 upon completion of probationary period $10,000 upon completion of three years of service Vacation accrual rate that matches the total years of service as a Police Officer A bank of 40 hours of sick leave at the time of hire A bank of 80 hours of vacation leave upon successful completion of the Field Training Program Lateral Applicant Requirements To be considered as a lateral applicant you must: Be currently employed as a peace officer in good standing by a California-authorized jurisdiction. Have successfully completed your Field Training program in your current agency. Must possess Basic P.O.S.T. certification. Please Note (updated April 11, 2022) In order to ensure the City fulfills its primary function of protecting the health and safety of our community and employees, the City of Petaluma has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy to help mitigate transmission of COVID-19. All City of Petaluma employees are required to comply with the provisions of the COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy. Therefore, any candidate selected to move forward in the selection process, as a condition of employment, will be required to either: (1) provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (p roof of vaccination means being fully vaccinated according to the latest criteria established by federal and local public health agencies); or (2) submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. Police Department Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 59,000 and encompasses nearly 13 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 84.5 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, nine Sergeants, forty-seven Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has three K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Investigations Unit, FTO Program, and Reserve Community Service Officer Program (Volunteer). The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Special Pay The City of Petaluma provides newly hired officers a uniform and equipment in addition to compensation at the rate of 1.5% of Step 5 of Police Officers annual salary, paid per pay period. The City offers 5% of base salary for possession of a POST Intermediate certificate, 7% of base salary for a POST Advanced or Supervisory certificate. Sworn officers with certified Spanish bilingual skills receive an additional $100-$200 per month depending on proficiency. Field Training Officers receive an additional 5%. Detectives receive on-call pay and take home a vehicle. Summary Perform a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and provision of information and assistance to the public; perform special assignments in areas such as traffic patrol, K-9 program, and gang detail. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of officers and/or support staff. This is the working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. Incumbents may be assigned to patrol, traffic, juvenile, crime prevention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from uniformed civilian police-related classes by the responsibility and authority associated with designation as a sworn peace officer under the laws of the state. It is further distinguished from the Police Sergeant class in that the latter is a first-line supervisor responsible for assigned officers and other support staff. Duties Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property, observe situations, and deter crime by providing high visibility; respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service; enforce state, local, and federal laws and ordinances; issue verbal warnings and citations; pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Investigate criminal activity and incidents as the responding officer; coordinate crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations and identification of witnesses; oversee collection and preservation of physical evidence; restore order, protect life and property, and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records, and prepare and maintain other logs and records. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments, including K-9, traffic patrol, narcotics, investigation, and related activities; retrieve, identify, and return found property and/or evidence to owners; provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response; provide information, directions, and other services and assistance to the public; testify in court, as subpoenaed; respond to SWAT team call-outs; may act as hostage negotiator. Direct, instruct, train, and supervise recruit officers in areas of traffic enforcement, radar operation, DUI enforcement, and basic traffic accident investigation. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations. Safety practices and precautions pertaining to the work. Learn the principles, practices, procedures, laws and ordinances, terminology, and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school and completion of a recognized police academy. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Must possess a basic P.O.S.T. certification and maintain firearms qualification. Hiring Requirements Candidates being considered for selection will undergo a thorough background investigation, including by not limited to personal history, employment, education, military, State of California Department of Justice fingerprint search of records, DMV driving record, etc. A polygraph examination will be part of the background examination. Prior to appointment, candidates must also successfully complete a Police Chief interview, pre-employment medical examination, a drug screen, and a psychological evaluation. All statements made on application materials must be correct and will be subject to investigation and verification. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)
Entry-Level Police Officer (BPOA)
BART Oakland, California, United States
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Conditions of Employment All San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. You will be required to show proof of your completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to receiving a final offer, unless you receive a COVID-19 Vaccination reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or a religious exemption due to an approved sincerely held religious belief that prohibits you from receiving a vaccine. BART will review requests for a reasonable accommodation or religious exemption on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. For questions, please contact BART Human Resources, Leave Management at HRDP@bart.gov . Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2022 current employee cost $157.35 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). Successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Acacdemy. $5,855.20/ Monthly (Base Salary - While in Academy) $6,635.89/ Monthly (Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $7,806.93/ Monthly (Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Posted Date May 9, 2022 Closing Date Open Until Filled or August 31, 2022 whichever comes first. Update: Open Until Filled or July 31, 2022 whichever comes first. Note: If you were unsuccessful in a previous selection process for Entry-Level Police Officer, you are eligible to reapply for the position 6 months from the date of your interview. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment **This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies occurring within the next twelve (12) months.** Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. Note: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: POST written exam and the WSTB physical agility test. Phase 2: Minimum Qualifications screening. Phase 3: Oral panel interview and a writing demonstration review. Phase 4: Background investigation (inclusive of medical, psychological, and polygraph exams). ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online for police officer 6 months from the date of your interview by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions** IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND OUR POST Written Exam or the Physical Agility Test, you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Please Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test for police officer. POST will not authorize you to take the exam within 30 calendar days of having taken your last POST written exam. Please refer to POST (http://www.post.ca.gov/) for any further questions or concerns you may have regarding this issue. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs.  Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112.    Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART.  Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688.  All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties.  On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday. Essential Job Functions **This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies occurring within the next twelve (12) months.** Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. Note: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: POST written exam and the WSTB physical agility test. Phase 2: Minimum Qualifications screening. Phase 3: Oral panel interview and a writing demonstration review. Phase 4: Background investigation (inclusive of medical, psychological, and polygraph exams). ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online for police officer 6 months from the date of your interview by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions** IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND OUR POST Written Exam or the Physical Agility Test, you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Please Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test for police officer. POST will not authorize you to take the exam within 30 calendar days of having taken your last POST written exam. Please refer to POST (http://www.post.ca.gov/) for any further questions or concerns you may have regarding this issue. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs.  Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112.    Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART.  Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688.  All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties.  On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
May 10, 2022
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Conditions of Employment All San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. You will be required to show proof of your completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to receiving a final offer, unless you receive a COVID-19 Vaccination reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or a religious exemption due to an approved sincerely held religious belief that prohibits you from receiving a vaccine. BART will review requests for a reasonable accommodation or religious exemption on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. For questions, please contact BART Human Resources, Leave Management at HRDP@bart.gov . Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2022 current employee cost $157.35 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). Successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Acacdemy. $5,855.20/ Monthly (Base Salary - While in Academy) $6,635.89/ Monthly (Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $7,806.93/ Monthly (Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Posted Date May 9, 2022 Closing Date Open Until Filled or August 31, 2022 whichever comes first. Update: Open Until Filled or July 31, 2022 whichever comes first. Note: If you were unsuccessful in a previous selection process for Entry-Level Police Officer, you are eligible to reapply for the position 6 months from the date of your interview. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment **This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies occurring within the next twelve (12) months.** Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. Note: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: POST written exam and the WSTB physical agility test. Phase 2: Minimum Qualifications screening. Phase 3: Oral panel interview and a writing demonstration review. Phase 4: Background investigation (inclusive of medical, psychological, and polygraph exams). ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online for police officer 6 months from the date of your interview by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions** IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND OUR POST Written Exam or the Physical Agility Test, you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Please Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test for police officer. POST will not authorize you to take the exam within 30 calendar days of having taken your last POST written exam. Please refer to POST (http://www.post.ca.gov/) for any further questions or concerns you may have regarding this issue. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs.  Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112.    Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART.  Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688.  All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties.  On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday. Essential Job Functions **This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies occurring within the next twelve (12) months.** Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. Note: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: POST written exam and the WSTB physical agility test. Phase 2: Minimum Qualifications screening. Phase 3: Oral panel interview and a writing demonstration review. Phase 4: Background investigation (inclusive of medical, psychological, and polygraph exams). ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online for police officer 6 months from the date of your interview by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions** IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND OUR POST Written Exam or the Physical Agility Test, you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Please Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test for police officer. POST will not authorize you to take the exam within 30 calendar days of having taken your last POST written exam. Please refer to POST (http://www.post.ca.gov/) for any further questions or concerns you may have regarding this issue. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs.  Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112.    Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART.  Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688.  All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties.  On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Police Officer - Intermittent - Non-Represented (21-65)
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Description: (Job #21-65) Police Officer - Intermittent - Non-Represented Police Officer, $30.68 - 44.25 per hour. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a temporary, part-time, non-benefitted, non-exempt, 12-month pay plan, temporary position in the University Policy Department. Humboldt State University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. HSU is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Position Summary: We are seeking interested candidates who are current California police officers. Police Officers may routinely work evening, night and weekend shifts, and all officers can be required to work mandatory overtime assignments, to attend off-site training and to provide mutual aid to other agencies or locations, based on the needs of the department, and with little or no notice. Additionally, UPD will establish a pool, keeping qualified applicants on file until 6/30/2022 to be used in the event that additional Police Officer positions become available. Duties: Police Officers are the primary representatives of the Humboldt State Police Department, directly responsible for delivery of public safety and law enforcement services on and near the campus and other properties owned, controlled or occupied by the University. Police Officers work under the supervision of, and report directly to, a Sergeant of Police or Lieutenant. Police Officers must work independently as well as collaboratively, carrying out instructions and self-initiating activity in a manner consistent with law, regulations, department policies and standard procedures. Police Officers engage in preventative patrols on foot, bicycle, and by vehicle, and respond to calls for service from University affiliates and the general public. They make arrests, conduct thorough investigations, prepare necessary documentation and testify in court. They maintain custody of and arrange for the proper disposition of evidence, contraband and lost & found property. Police Officers may work with civilian and other law enforcement agencies to provide for security and safety of persons and property at University ceremonies and events, and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be able to meet the following: • Meet all employment standards set by P.O.S.T. and CSU • Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED • Possess a working knowledge of public safety, law enforcement methods, and crime prevention • Completed a P.O.S.T. approved academy or is currently in possession of a P.O.S.T Basic Certificate • Must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record • Applicant must be at least 21 years of age at time of hire • Must be a U.S. Citizen • Applicant must not have been convicted of a felony Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated a detailed and fundamental knowledge of modern police methods, practices and techniques with particular emphasis on the university environment; skills in working as part of a diverse team; ability to motivate others to effectively achieve department goals and objectives; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with department members, neighboring agencies, and the campus community; possess excellent interpersonal skills and organizational skills; the ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing to all levels of the organization; knowledge of relevant university-wide police policies and procedures; a strong commitment to cultural, gender and racial diversity, professional ethics and integrity, and understanding of and commitment to community-oriented policing, a self-starting and self-motivated work ethic, and a reliable attendance record. Applicant must be able to complete a Field Training Program. Preferred Qualifications: • Past experience in campus Law Enforcement • Past experience as a law enforcement trainer/instructor • POST Intermediate, or Advanced Certificate • Bachelor's Degree in related field • Bilingual skills METHOD OF SELECTION: The recruitment process may include any or all of the following: written examination, oral interview, physical agility examination, and Chief's interview prior to any conditional offer of employment. The candidate is required to complete a POST background check, drug test, physical examination and psychological examination, prior to assuming this position. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials via Interfolio (link below): • Letter of Interest • Resume or Curriculum Vitae • Contact information for at least three professional references • HSU Employment History Form (HSU Employment History Form: https://forms.humboldt.edu/employment-history-form; NOTE: Download the HSU Employment History Form and save it as a PDF file prior to filling it out. If the form is completed in an online browser, content WILL NOT be saved). CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW: http://apply.interfolio.com/96715 Application Deadline: Open until filled. First review date is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or HSU's Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Humboldt State University sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). HSU was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. HSU is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Incorrect or improperly completed applications will not be considered for vacancies. Any reference in this announcement to required periods of experience or education is full-time activity. Part-time experience or education--or activities only part of which are qualifying--will receive proportionate credit. Humboldt State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Humboldt State University is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Humboldt State University is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 8347 Publication Date: 10/12/2021 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 08, 2022
Part Time
Description: (Job #21-65) Police Officer - Intermittent - Non-Represented Police Officer, $30.68 - 44.25 per hour. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a temporary, part-time, non-benefitted, non-exempt, 12-month pay plan, temporary position in the University Policy Department. Humboldt State University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. HSU is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Position Summary: We are seeking interested candidates who are current California police officers. Police Officers may routinely work evening, night and weekend shifts, and all officers can be required to work mandatory overtime assignments, to attend off-site training and to provide mutual aid to other agencies or locations, based on the needs of the department, and with little or no notice. Additionally, UPD will establish a pool, keeping qualified applicants on file until 6/30/2022 to be used in the event that additional Police Officer positions become available. Duties: Police Officers are the primary representatives of the Humboldt State Police Department, directly responsible for delivery of public safety and law enforcement services on and near the campus and other properties owned, controlled or occupied by the University. Police Officers work under the supervision of, and report directly to, a Sergeant of Police or Lieutenant. Police Officers must work independently as well as collaboratively, carrying out instructions and self-initiating activity in a manner consistent with law, regulations, department policies and standard procedures. Police Officers engage in preventative patrols on foot, bicycle, and by vehicle, and respond to calls for service from University affiliates and the general public. They make arrests, conduct thorough investigations, prepare necessary documentation and testify in court. They maintain custody of and arrange for the proper disposition of evidence, contraband and lost & found property. Police Officers may work with civilian and other law enforcement agencies to provide for security and safety of persons and property at University ceremonies and events, and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be able to meet the following: • Meet all employment standards set by P.O.S.T. and CSU • Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED • Possess a working knowledge of public safety, law enforcement methods, and crime prevention • Completed a P.O.S.T. approved academy or is currently in possession of a P.O.S.T Basic Certificate • Must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record • Applicant must be at least 21 years of age at time of hire • Must be a U.S. Citizen • Applicant must not have been convicted of a felony Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated a detailed and fundamental knowledge of modern police methods, practices and techniques with particular emphasis on the university environment; skills in working as part of a diverse team; ability to motivate others to effectively achieve department goals and objectives; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with department members, neighboring agencies, and the campus community; possess excellent interpersonal skills and organizational skills; the ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing to all levels of the organization; knowledge of relevant university-wide police policies and procedures; a strong commitment to cultural, gender and racial diversity, professional ethics and integrity, and understanding of and commitment to community-oriented policing, a self-starting and self-motivated work ethic, and a reliable attendance record. Applicant must be able to complete a Field Training Program. Preferred Qualifications: • Past experience in campus Law Enforcement • Past experience as a law enforcement trainer/instructor • POST Intermediate, or Advanced Certificate • Bachelor's Degree in related field • Bilingual skills METHOD OF SELECTION: The recruitment process may include any or all of the following: written examination, oral interview, physical agility examination, and Chief's interview prior to any conditional offer of employment. The candidate is required to complete a POST background check, drug test, physical examination and psychological examination, prior to assuming this position. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials via Interfolio (link below): • Letter of Interest • Resume or Curriculum Vitae • Contact information for at least three professional references • HSU Employment History Form (HSU Employment History Form: https://forms.humboldt.edu/employment-history-form; NOTE: Download the HSU Employment History Form and save it as a PDF file prior to filling it out. If the form is completed in an online browser, content WILL NOT be saved). CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW: http://apply.interfolio.com/96715 Application Deadline: Open until filled. First review date is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or HSU's Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Humboldt State University sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). HSU was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. HSU is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Incorrect or improperly completed applications will not be considered for vacancies. Any reference in this announcement to required periods of experience or education is full-time activity. Part-time experience or education--or activities only part of which are qualifying--will receive proportionate credit. Humboldt State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Humboldt State University is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Humboldt State University is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 8347 Publication Date: 10/12/2021 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Police Officer (507216)
California State Polytechnic University Pomona 3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-time, Probationary Classification: Police Officer Salary Range: $4,682 - $7,235 per month Recruitment Closing Date : Open Until Filled REQUIRED (All candidates must submit the following) An on-line application A letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement A current résumé or curriculum vitae Three references who can provide assessments of the applicant¿s professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. THE DEPARTMENT: The University Police Department is a comprehensive, 24/7 law enforcement agency providing public safety services to the campus community. The Police Department is charged with protection of life and property; upholding the law fairly; safeguarding individual rights; and, recognizing the importance of cultural and ethnic diversity. The department is responsible for response to emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community oriented policing philosophy. THE DIVISION: The Division of Administrative Affairs mission is to provide quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university community through partnerships and innovative solutions, our goal is to be recognized by the campus community as a valued resource and strategic partner. We strive for excellence in providing reliable, accurate, secure, accessible, and innovative services while being honest, fair, transparent and responsive. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Police Officer enforces local, county, and state laws; investigates criminal and non-criminal occurrences, makes arrests, interviews witnesses, transports prisoners, and testifies in court proceedings as required. The incumbent patrols the campus and other property owned or operated by the University using a mixture of vehicular, foot and stationary assignments; investigates traffic collisions; enforces traffic laws; provides safety escorts; responds to radio calls accordingly; and responds to emergencies as needed. The incumbent builds rapport between civilian employees, volunteer employees, students, staff, faculty, and guests by promoting public trust through ethical behavior and adherence to a set of core values as set forth by the Division of Administrative Affairs; seeks opportunities to foster partnerships and build diverse teams within the university communities; and supports the principles of community oriented policing. The incumbent writes reports to accurately describe events as they occur or as they are described to the employee, includes drafting collision sketches and crime scene diagrams as needed; and may be required to generate reports on a computer; participates in public speaking as requested by superior officer e. g. address housing residents, conduct public tours, and safety talks; communicate with a multi-ethnic and diverse community. The incumbent participates in training which includes classroom instruction, and on-the-job training; must meet all training requirements established by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and department policy; may be required to act as the Officer-in-Charge in the absence of the Sergeant or Corporal; expects to take supervisory charge of civilian employees during times of emergencies; and performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate must be a United States high school graduate, pass the General Education Development (GED) Test indicating high school graduation level, pass the California Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year or four-year degree from an accredited college or university (Government Section 1031(e)); ; must satisfy citizenship requirements as detailed in Government Code Section 1031 (a) and 1031.5; CALIFORNIA BASIC P.O.S.T. CERTIFICATE REQUIRED OR P.O.S.T. ACADEMY GRADUATE; no felony convictions; must possess good communication skills; experience working with a diverse population and possess a Valid CA Driver¿s License with required insurance. All applicants are required to complete and submit an application. If you pass the initial application review, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, candidates may be required to complete a combination of the following components of the selection process. The Selection Process is as follows: 1) POST Entry Level Selection Written Examination 2) Technical Project/Assessment 3) Oral Presentation 4) POST Physical Agility Testing (may be waived) 5) Oral Interviews 6) Background Investigation 7) Medical/Drug and Psychological Examinations The candidates must have the experience to be physically, mentally and emotionally equipped to carry out all duties of the position; working knowledge of current federal and state laws, law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigating techniques and procedures; effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with campus faculty, staff, students, as well as community agencies and the public; effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports of observations and actions taken; and the ability to identify and evaluate sensitive and/or dangerous situations and take appropriate action, quickly and calmly. The candidate must have demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive solutions; demonstrate proficiency in the use of firearms and participate in defensive tactics and physical fitness; a minimum acceptable firearms score must be maintained on a quarterly basis, as a condition of employment; ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job working in a fast paced and stressful environment; and must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation (Government Code Section 1031(d)). BENEFITS: Benefits include extensive health, dental and vision care as well as Tuition Fee Waiver Program at CSU campuses. Public Safety employees are eligible for an attractive benefits package which includes employer-paid retirement benefits with PERS (Public Employee Retirement System); The employee shall be placed into CalPERS membership and the appropriate retirement benefit formula based on eligibility provisions cited in the Government Code. Incumbent may be qualified for special assignment pay and P.O.S.T. Certificate Pay. COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at: https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current Cal Poly Pomona employee who was conditionally offered the position. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-time, Probationary Classification: Police Officer Salary Range: $4,682 - $7,235 per month Recruitment Closing Date : Open Until Filled REQUIRED (All candidates must submit the following) An on-line application A letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement A current résumé or curriculum vitae Three references who can provide assessments of the applicant¿s professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. THE DEPARTMENT: The University Police Department is a comprehensive, 24/7 law enforcement agency providing public safety services to the campus community. The Police Department is charged with protection of life and property; upholding the law fairly; safeguarding individual rights; and, recognizing the importance of cultural and ethnic diversity. The department is responsible for response to emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community oriented policing philosophy. THE DIVISION: The Division of Administrative Affairs mission is to provide quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university community through partnerships and innovative solutions, our goal is to be recognized by the campus community as a valued resource and strategic partner. We strive for excellence in providing reliable, accurate, secure, accessible, and innovative services while being honest, fair, transparent and responsive. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Police Officer enforces local, county, and state laws; investigates criminal and non-criminal occurrences, makes arrests, interviews witnesses, transports prisoners, and testifies in court proceedings as required. The incumbent patrols the campus and other property owned or operated by the University using a mixture of vehicular, foot and stationary assignments; investigates traffic collisions; enforces traffic laws; provides safety escorts; responds to radio calls accordingly; and responds to emergencies as needed. The incumbent builds rapport between civilian employees, volunteer employees, students, staff, faculty, and guests by promoting public trust through ethical behavior and adherence to a set of core values as set forth by the Division of Administrative Affairs; seeks opportunities to foster partnerships and build diverse teams within the university communities; and supports the principles of community oriented policing. The incumbent writes reports to accurately describe events as they occur or as they are described to the employee, includes drafting collision sketches and crime scene diagrams as needed; and may be required to generate reports on a computer; participates in public speaking as requested by superior officer e. g. address housing residents, conduct public tours, and safety talks; communicate with a multi-ethnic and diverse community. The incumbent participates in training which includes classroom instruction, and on-the-job training; must meet all training requirements established by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and department policy; may be required to act as the Officer-in-Charge in the absence of the Sergeant or Corporal; expects to take supervisory charge of civilian employees during times of emergencies; and performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate must be a United States high school graduate, pass the General Education Development (GED) Test indicating high school graduation level, pass the California Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year or four-year degree from an accredited college or university (Government Section 1031(e)); ; must satisfy citizenship requirements as detailed in Government Code Section 1031 (a) and 1031.5; CALIFORNIA BASIC P.O.S.T. CERTIFICATE REQUIRED OR P.O.S.T. ACADEMY GRADUATE; no felony convictions; must possess good communication skills; experience working with a diverse population and possess a Valid CA Driver¿s License with required insurance. All applicants are required to complete and submit an application. If you pass the initial application review, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, candidates may be required to complete a combination of the following components of the selection process. The Selection Process is as follows: 1) POST Entry Level Selection Written Examination 2) Technical Project/Assessment 3) Oral Presentation 4) POST Physical Agility Testing (may be waived) 5) Oral Interviews 6) Background Investigation 7) Medical/Drug and Psychological Examinations The candidates must have the experience to be physically, mentally and emotionally equipped to carry out all duties of the position; working knowledge of current federal and state laws, law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigating techniques and procedures; effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with campus faculty, staff, students, as well as community agencies and the public; effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports of observations and actions taken; and the ability to identify and evaluate sensitive and/or dangerous situations and take appropriate action, quickly and calmly. The candidate must have demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive solutions; demonstrate proficiency in the use of firearms and participate in defensive tactics and physical fitness; a minimum acceptable firearms score must be maintained on a quarterly basis, as a condition of employment; ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job working in a fast paced and stressful environment; and must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation (Government Code Section 1031(d)). BENEFITS: Benefits include extensive health, dental and vision care as well as Tuition Fee Waiver Program at CSU campuses. Public Safety employees are eligible for an attractive benefits package which includes employer-paid retirement benefits with PERS (Public Employee Retirement System); The employee shall be placed into CalPERS membership and the appropriate retirement benefit formula based on eligibility provisions cited in the Government Code. Incumbent may be qualified for special assignment pay and P.O.S.T. Certificate Pay. COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at: https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current Cal Poly Pomona employee who was conditionally offered the position. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Merced
Police Captain
City of Merced Merced, CA, United States
Description Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under administrative direction, plan, organize, direct, and review the work of one of the three divisions of the Merced Police Department: Investigations, Operations/Administrative and Junior College; to provide supervision and training for assigned staff; to perform a broad range of complex law enforcement and crime prevention work, including patrol, investigations, and special assignments; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Police Chief. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISITCS This is a second level management classification for the performance of professional law enforcement work. Incumbents supervise a Police Division of the Merced Police Department and ensure that law enforcement services are delivered to the public through both community-based policing, problem solving, and traditional policing programs. In addition, the Police Captain is expected to perform complex professional law enforcement work and may be on-call to respond to special law enforcement emergencies. This class is distinguished from Police Lieutenant by exercising a broader scope of management and supervisory responsibilities. REPORTS TO Police Chief or designee. CLASSIFICATION SUPERVISED Police Lieutenant, Police Sergeant, Senior Police Officer, Police Officer, and other sworn and non-sworn department personnel as assigned. Examples of Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plan, organize, manage, and supervise a division of the Merced Police Department and assist the Police Chief in planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling operations; complete special projects as assigned. Assume management responsibility for the functions, staffing, equipment, and activities of the assigned divisions and manage the activities of sworn and non-sworn personnel in preserving order, protecting life and property, investigating crimes, and in enforcing laws and municipal ordinances as the operating manager of assigned divisions. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; and work with employees to correct deficiencies and implement discipline and termination procedures. Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for assigned staff; assign work activities, projects, and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; and meet with staff to identify and resolve problems and ensure adherence to department standards and policies. Review and resolve complaints pertaining to department activities and personnel. Perform a variety of specialized law enforcement administrative work related to the functions and services of the Merced Police Department and provide consultation and guidance on law enforcement issues. Manage and participate in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; prepare recommendations regarding service and program development; and promote various preventative programs. Study crime reports and current literature in law enforcement to determine trends and make recommendations for changes in organization and operating policies and procedures. Assume responsibility for major investigations. Direct and oversee the development of records and reports; review reports and written materials prepared by other law enforcement staff. Prepare, maintain, and administer the department budget; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and monitor and approve expenditures and implement adjustments. Oversee and control the purchasing, maintenance, and inventory of assigned Police Department equipment, vehicles, and property; oversee and participate in major purchases including to research vehicles and equipment, obtain price quotes, and negotiate with vendors. Serve as the liaison for the assigned functions and activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; participate with community relations including public, media, and press relations and serve as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees. Establish community, business, and neighborhood groups to interact with the department. Issue and approve a variety of licenses and permits. Prepare a variety of reports for the City Council. Identify and determine the priority of law enforcement issues in the community, analyzing a variety of information and recommending solutions; respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints from the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Oversee a variety of special program areas including the Special Enforcement Team, detective, multi-agency task forces, and administration, as assigned. Perform related duties as required. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive municipal law enforcement program. Modern law enforcement theory, methods, practices, and procedures, including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigations, and specialty areas of assignment. Technical and administrative phases of crime prevention and law enforcement including investigation and identification, patrol, traffic control, emergency preparedness, record keeping and care and custody of persons and property. Principles and practices of law enforcement administration, organization, and management. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations including laws governing the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons accused of felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses. Rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure and the preservation and presentation of evidence. Laws applicable to the apprehension, retention, and treatment of juveniles. Geography and street layout of the City and surrounding area, including street locations. Principles and techniques used in public relations. Recent court decisions and how they affect department operations. Operational characteristics and care of department authorized equipment, vehicles, tools, and firearms. First aid methods and techniques. Principles and practices of budget preparation and control. Principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of data collection, analysis, business letter writing and report preparation. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: Plan, organize, supervise, and manage assigned division of the Merced Police Department. Select, supervise, direct, organize, train, and evaluate the work of assigned division or unit staff. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Participate in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures. Perform a wide variety of complex professional law enforcement work. Read, understand, apply and make decisions in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations regarding arrest, rules of evidence, and the apprehension, retention and treating of those arrested, including juveniles. Carefully observe incidents and situations, accurately remembering names, faces, numbers, circumstances, and places. Gather, assemble, analyze, evaluate, and use facts and evidence; organize data and information. Interview and secure information from victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare and administer budgets, understand and apply sound fiscal principals when dealing with the department budget. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Be on-call to respond to special law enforcement emergencies. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Demonstrate technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms and other police equipment. Operate a motor vehicle under critical and unusual conditions. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Merced Police Department with the public, other law enforcement agencies, and City staff; respond to requests and inquiries from the public. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Police Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a related field, is desirable. Experience: Six years of experience in municipal or county law enforcement, including three years of experience at the rank of a Police Lieutenant. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate valid California Driver license. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Advanced and Supervisory Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain within two years of appointment, a P.O.S.T Management Certificate. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed in an office and reactive emergency, natural or man-made disaster, and routine peace keeping environments with travel from site to site; regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and wet and/or humid conditions; unusual exposure to life threatening situations; continuous contact with staff and the public; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, the noise level is occasionally very loud due to sirens, firearm training, etc.; and may be required to travel outside City boundaries to attend meetings. Physical : Primary functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sufficient mobility to work in a law enforcement setting; restrain or subdue individuals; walk, stand, sit, or run for prolonged periods of time; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; occasionally climb and balance; walk on sloped, uneven, and slippery surfaces; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; sufficient manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination to work with special equipment during emergency situations; lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, with assistance; maintain corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; operate a vehicle to travel to various locations; operate a pistol, knife and handcuffs; maintain successful range qualification with assigned weapons; and use of office equipment, including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and FAX. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
May 12, 2022
Full Time
Description Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under administrative direction, plan, organize, direct, and review the work of one of the three divisions of the Merced Police Department: Investigations, Operations/Administrative and Junior College; to provide supervision and training for assigned staff; to perform a broad range of complex law enforcement and crime prevention work, including patrol, investigations, and special assignments; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Police Chief. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISITCS This is a second level management classification for the performance of professional law enforcement work. Incumbents supervise a Police Division of the Merced Police Department and ensure that law enforcement services are delivered to the public through both community-based policing, problem solving, and traditional policing programs. In addition, the Police Captain is expected to perform complex professional law enforcement work and may be on-call to respond to special law enforcement emergencies. This class is distinguished from Police Lieutenant by exercising a broader scope of management and supervisory responsibilities. REPORTS TO Police Chief or designee. CLASSIFICATION SUPERVISED Police Lieutenant, Police Sergeant, Senior Police Officer, Police Officer, and other sworn and non-sworn department personnel as assigned. Examples of Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plan, organize, manage, and supervise a division of the Merced Police Department and assist the Police Chief in planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling operations; complete special projects as assigned. Assume management responsibility for the functions, staffing, equipment, and activities of the assigned divisions and manage the activities of sworn and non-sworn personnel in preserving order, protecting life and property, investigating crimes, and in enforcing laws and municipal ordinances as the operating manager of assigned divisions. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; and work with employees to correct deficiencies and implement discipline and termination procedures. Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for assigned staff; assign work activities, projects, and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; and meet with staff to identify and resolve problems and ensure adherence to department standards and policies. Review and resolve complaints pertaining to department activities and personnel. Perform a variety of specialized law enforcement administrative work related to the functions and services of the Merced Police Department and provide consultation and guidance on law enforcement issues. Manage and participate in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; prepare recommendations regarding service and program development; and promote various preventative programs. Study crime reports and current literature in law enforcement to determine trends and make recommendations for changes in organization and operating policies and procedures. Assume responsibility for major investigations. Direct and oversee the development of records and reports; review reports and written materials prepared by other law enforcement staff. Prepare, maintain, and administer the department budget; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and monitor and approve expenditures and implement adjustments. Oversee and control the purchasing, maintenance, and inventory of assigned Police Department equipment, vehicles, and property; oversee and participate in major purchases including to research vehicles and equipment, obtain price quotes, and negotiate with vendors. Serve as the liaison for the assigned functions and activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; participate with community relations including public, media, and press relations and serve as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees. Establish community, business, and neighborhood groups to interact with the department. Issue and approve a variety of licenses and permits. Prepare a variety of reports for the City Council. Identify and determine the priority of law enforcement issues in the community, analyzing a variety of information and recommending solutions; respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints from the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Oversee a variety of special program areas including the Special Enforcement Team, detective, multi-agency task forces, and administration, as assigned. Perform related duties as required. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive municipal law enforcement program. Modern law enforcement theory, methods, practices, and procedures, including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigations, and specialty areas of assignment. Technical and administrative phases of crime prevention and law enforcement including investigation and identification, patrol, traffic control, emergency preparedness, record keeping and care and custody of persons and property. Principles and practices of law enforcement administration, organization, and management. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations including laws governing the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons accused of felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses. Rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure and the preservation and presentation of evidence. Laws applicable to the apprehension, retention, and treatment of juveniles. Geography and street layout of the City and surrounding area, including street locations. Principles and techniques used in public relations. Recent court decisions and how they affect department operations. Operational characteristics and care of department authorized equipment, vehicles, tools, and firearms. First aid methods and techniques. Principles and practices of budget preparation and control. Principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of data collection, analysis, business letter writing and report preparation. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: Plan, organize, supervise, and manage assigned division of the Merced Police Department. Select, supervise, direct, organize, train, and evaluate the work of assigned division or unit staff. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Participate in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures. Perform a wide variety of complex professional law enforcement work. Read, understand, apply and make decisions in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations regarding arrest, rules of evidence, and the apprehension, retention and treating of those arrested, including juveniles. Carefully observe incidents and situations, accurately remembering names, faces, numbers, circumstances, and places. Gather, assemble, analyze, evaluate, and use facts and evidence; organize data and information. Interview and secure information from victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare and administer budgets, understand and apply sound fiscal principals when dealing with the department budget. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Be on-call to respond to special law enforcement emergencies. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Demonstrate technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms and other police equipment. Operate a motor vehicle under critical and unusual conditions. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Merced Police Department with the public, other law enforcement agencies, and City staff; respond to requests and inquiries from the public. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Police Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a related field, is desirable. Experience: Six years of experience in municipal or county law enforcement, including three years of experience at the rank of a Police Lieutenant. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate valid California Driver license. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Advanced and Supervisory Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain within two years of appointment, a P.O.S.T Management Certificate. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed in an office and reactive emergency, natural or man-made disaster, and routine peace keeping environments with travel from site to site; regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and wet and/or humid conditions; unusual exposure to life threatening situations; continuous contact with staff and the public; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, the noise level is occasionally very loud due to sirens, firearm training, etc.; and may be required to travel outside City boundaries to attend meetings. Physical : Primary functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sufficient mobility to work in a law enforcement setting; restrain or subdue individuals; walk, stand, sit, or run for prolonged periods of time; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; occasionally climb and balance; walk on sloped, uneven, and slippery surfaces; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; sufficient manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination to work with special equipment during emergency situations; lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, with assistance; maintain corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; operate a vehicle to travel to various locations; operate a pistol, knife and handcuffs; maintain successful range qualification with assigned weapons; and use of office equipment, including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and FAX. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
County of San Benito
Correctional Officer I/II
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA Hollister, CA, USA
THIS JOB POST IS FOR UPCOMING AND FUTURE VACANCIES I: DEFINITION Under supervision, to work in a training capacity, learning to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility and maintain Facility security; to learn procedures and methods for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to learn bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and training level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may also learn bailiff functions. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer II by the fact that Correctional Officer II incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. A Correctional Officer I may be promoted to Correctional Officer II after demonstration of sufficient skills and knowledge and sound work habits. II: DEFINITION Under general supervision, to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility, according to laws, regulations, and policies of the State of California and San Benito County; to enforce Facility rules and maintain Facility security; to be responsible for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates during an assigned shift; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to perform bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents perform a wide scope of Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may be assigned bailiff and transportation duties requiring firearms training and proficiency. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer I by the fact that incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. It is distinguished from Senior Correctional Officer by the fact that Senior Correctional Officers regularly perform lead and special assignments. REPORTS TO Correctional Sergeant CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; climb stairs and ladders; maintain mental alertness during periods of inactivity; ability to stoop, kneel, and bend over; sufficient manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing in excess of 100 lbs with assistance; physical ability to sustain extra physical effort for a substantial period of time and restrain prisoners; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office and outdoor environments; work is performed in a variety of temperatures and weather conditions; unusual exposure to life threatening situations; continuous contact with inmates, other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills I: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists with supervision of inmates in the County Detention Facility. May oversee inmates during leisure time activities and on work details. Checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects. Sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary. Conducts periodic block checks Learns procedures and performs searches of inmates. Performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband Maintains discipline among inmates Opens and censors incoming mail Maintains and updates Detention Facility records. Responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations. Learns to receive and book inmates Learns fingerprinting and takes photographs; learns to assign prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; learns requirements and releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing. May testify in court and before disciplinary boards. Delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions. Learns methods and procedures and investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest. Collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions. Supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours May learn and perform bailiff assignments. Serves warrants. Operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. II: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Supervises inmates in the County Detention Facility; supervises inmates during leisure time activities and on work details; checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects; sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary; conducts periodic block checks; performs searches of inmates; performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband; maintains discipline among inmates; opens and censors incoming mail; maintains and updates Detention Facility records; responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations; receives and books inmates; performs fingerprinting and takes photographs; assigns prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing; testifies in court and before disciplinary boards; delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions; investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest; collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions; supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours; may supervise, guard, and protect inmates during court sessions, maintaining responsibility for the general security of the courtroom; when serving as bailiff follows directives of the presiding judge in carrying out court orders; operates courtroom recording equipment; calculates and prepares good time and work time credit reports for the courts; may provide security for juries during deliberations; serves warrants; operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. Minimum qualifications & Requirements I: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Some previous work experience with a correctional system is highly desirable. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. must be accomplished within 12 months of initial employment. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training is required within 12 months of initial employment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License. II: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: One year of previous professional law enforcement experience comparable to that of a Correctional Officer I with San Benito County. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License Supplemental information I: Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of correctional procedures and inmate control problems. Good public relations techniques. First aid methods and techniques. Ability to: Learn the purposes, methods, and procedures for the care and custody of inmates at the San Benito County Detention Facility. Learn to perform a variety of corrections work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Learn bailiff responsibilities and duties if assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Learn technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms if necessary. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II: Knowledge of: San Benito County Detention Facility procedures, policies, and regulations. States and Federal laws and regulations related to jail operations, booking procedures, and custody of inmates. Problems related to the care and custody of inmates. Duties and responsibilities of a bailiff. Recent court decisions affecting arrest procedures and the handling of suspects and detained persons. Good public relations techniques. Use and care of Department authorized equipment and firearms as assigned. First aid methods and techniques. Computers and software used by the County Detention Facility. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of correctional work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Perform bailiff duties when assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Demonstrate technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local SAFETY 2.7@ 55 for new PERS Members Long Term Disability Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Why do you want to work for the San Benito County Corrections Department? 04 What interests you about Corrections work and why do you want to get into/remain in this profession? 05 Tell us one thing about your last job that kept you inspired and motivated. 06 What is the biggest challenge facing Corrections today? What would you do to try to overcome that challenge? Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
THIS JOB POST IS FOR UPCOMING AND FUTURE VACANCIES I: DEFINITION Under supervision, to work in a training capacity, learning to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility and maintain Facility security; to learn procedures and methods for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to learn bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and training level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may also learn bailiff functions. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer II by the fact that Correctional Officer II incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. A Correctional Officer I may be promoted to Correctional Officer II after demonstration of sufficient skills and knowledge and sound work habits. II: DEFINITION Under general supervision, to supervise inmates at the County Detention Facility, according to laws, regulations, and policies of the State of California and San Benito County; to enforce Facility rules and maintain Facility security; to be responsible for the care, custody, and confinement of inmates during an assigned shift; to oversee work details and leisure activities; to perform bailiff duties during court sessions; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Correctional Officer class series. Incumbents perform a wide scope of Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County Detention Facility. Incumbents may be assigned bailiff and transportation duties requiring firearms training and proficiency. This class is distinguished from Correctional Officer I by the fact that incumbents are expected to be fully trained and capable of performing assignments with minimal guidance and supervision. It is distinguished from Senior Correctional Officer by the fact that Senior Correctional Officers regularly perform lead and special assignments. REPORTS TO Correctional Sergeant CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; climb stairs and ladders; maintain mental alertness during periods of inactivity; ability to stoop, kneel, and bend over; sufficient manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing in excess of 100 lbs with assistance; physical ability to sustain extra physical effort for a substantial period of time and restrain prisoners; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office and outdoor environments; work is performed in a variety of temperatures and weather conditions; unusual exposure to life threatening situations; continuous contact with inmates, other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills I: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists with supervision of inmates in the County Detention Facility. May oversee inmates during leisure time activities and on work details. Checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects. Sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary. Conducts periodic block checks Learns procedures and performs searches of inmates. Performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband Maintains discipline among inmates Opens and censors incoming mail Maintains and updates Detention Facility records. Responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations. Learns to receive and book inmates Learns fingerprinting and takes photographs; learns to assign prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; learns requirements and releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing. May testify in court and before disciplinary boards. Delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions. Learns methods and procedures and investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest. Collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions. Supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours May learn and perform bailiff assignments. Serves warrants. Operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. II: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Supervises inmates in the County Detention Facility; supervises inmates during leisure time activities and on work details; checks work areas to insure that inmates are working on assigned projects; sees that facilities, cells, and grounds are kept sanitary; conducts periodic block checks; performs searches of inmates; performs searches of cells and other areas for contraband; maintains discipline among inmates; opens and censors incoming mail; maintains and updates Detention Facility records; responds to inquiries regarding inmate detention and Detention Facility policies within constraints of Department regulations; receives and books inmates; performs fingerprinting and takes photographs; assigns prisoners to cells according to the Facility classification plan; releases prisoners on proper authorization, returning personal property and clothing; testifies in court and before disciplinary boards; delivers pre-packaged medications, according to specific instructions; investigates incidents and violations of rules at the facility for disciplinary reports and possible citation or arrest; collects and secures evidence; may transport inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other institutions; supervises inmates and visitors during visiting hours; may supervise, guard, and protect inmates during court sessions, maintaining responsibility for the general security of the courtroom; when serving as bailiff follows directives of the presiding judge in carrying out court orders; operates courtroom recording equipment; calculates and prepares good time and work time credit reports for the courts; may provide security for juries during deliberations; serves warrants; operates a centralized control system controlling access and movement in the Facility. Minimum qualifications & Requirements I: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Some previous work experience with a correctional system is highly desirable. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. must be accomplished within 12 months of initial employment. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training is required within 12 months of initial employment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License. II: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: One year of previous professional law enforcement experience comparable to that of a Correctional Officer I with San Benito County. Special Requirements Completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by S.T.C. Completion of P.C. 832 and weapons training. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License Supplemental information I: Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of correctional procedures and inmate control problems. Good public relations techniques. First aid methods and techniques. Ability to: Learn the purposes, methods, and procedures for the care and custody of inmates at the San Benito County Detention Facility. Learn to perform a variety of corrections work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Learn bailiff responsibilities and duties if assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Learn technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms if necessary. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II: Knowledge of: San Benito County Detention Facility procedures, policies, and regulations. States and Federal laws and regulations related to jail operations, booking procedures, and custody of inmates. Problems related to the care and custody of inmates. Duties and responsibilities of a bailiff. Recent court decisions affecting arrest procedures and the handling of suspects and detained persons. Good public relations techniques. Use and care of Department authorized equipment and firearms as assigned. First aid methods and techniques. Computers and software used by the County Detention Facility. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of correctional work. Read, understand, and interpret laws and regulations regarding operation of the County Detention Facility and the care and custody of inmates. Perform bailiff duties when assigned. Gather and organize data and information. Interview and secure information from people. Make independent judgments and adopt quick, effective, and responsible courses of action during emergencies. Prepare clear, comprehensive reports. Meet standards of adequate physical stature, endurance, and agility. Demonstrate technical and tactical proficiency in the use and care of firearms. Operate a keyboard and/or typewriter with sufficient skill to perform booking and report preparation assignments. Work with computerized law enforcement information systems. Effectively, tactfully, and courteously represent the Sheriff/Coroner Department with the public and other law enforcement agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local SAFETY 2.7@ 55 for new PERS Members Long Term Disability Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Why do you want to work for the San Benito County Corrections Department? 04 What interests you about Corrections work and why do you want to get into/remain in this profession? 05 Tell us one thing about your last job that kept you inspired and motivated. 06 What is the biggest challenge facing Corrections today? What would you do to try to overcome that challenge? Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Concord
Police Officer (Academy Graduate)
City of Concord, CA Concord, CA, US
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** Police Officer - Academy Graduate City pays a portion of the employee contribution to the CalPERS Safety Retirement Plan (2.7% @ 57) The City of Concord also offers Police Specialty Pay and a Master Police Officer and Master Police Sergeant Program. PLEASE NOTE : Proof of COVID vaccination is a condition of initial and continued employment. POLICE OFFICER JOB CHARACTERISTICS The Concord Police Officer is typically the first line of contact with the public on behalf of the City. A large part of the Officer's role is to facilitate the resolution of problems by bringing together appropriate resources and to solve reoccurring problems. Community-Based policing is integrated into the traditional public safety activities of our Officers. Police Officers are armed and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Flexible shift schedules include 4-10 and 3-12 options, which may be changed periodically as job assignments may be rotated among patrol, traffic, criminal and juvenile investigation, radio dispatching and administrative services. Specialty assignments may add up to 5% additional pay. These assignments include Bicycle Patrol; Crime Scene Investigation; Detective (Narcotics, Special Victims, Major Crimes, Financial Crimes, Violence Suppression/Gangs); K-9 Unit; School Resource Officer; Mental Health Evaluation Team; Community Impact Team, and Traffic. Corporals, Field Training Officers and members of the SWAT Team can also receive additional pay. The Police Officer duties require initiative, resourcefulness and the ability to analyze situations and in emergencies, to adopt a quick, effective and responsible course of action. The work involves frequent contact with the public and requires the ability to deal with persons in tense situations where relations may be strained. Additionally, Police Officers perform related and other work as required, all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision, and Values Statement and should hold a strong progressive customer service orientation. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Patrols an assigned area by car, motorcycle, or on foot to observe, investigate, and report suspicious and hazardous conditions; and apprehends and arrests law violators. Responds to routine and emergency calls for protection of persons and property, and for the enforcement of City ordinances and State laws. Investigates crimes, accidents, deaths, and disturbances and gathers evidence; interviews, questions, and takes statements from complainants, suspects, and witnesses; and completes case reports. Takes charge of juveniles and delinquents and works on cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles; handles missing persons cases and works with community organizations and governmental agencies in delinquencies and delinquency control programs. Directs traffic, including regulation of vehicle flow at times of emergency or congestion; stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; and issues citations. Appears in court to present evidence and testimony in connection with criminal prosecution. Searches, guards, transports, and assists in the booking and custodial care of prisoners. Serves writs, warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents. May be assigned to assist in conducting special studies of crime prevention, traffic control, or other public safety issues. Qualifications Education Completion of the equivalent of 60 college semester units. Police Service Standards - To be a candidate for a position in this class, the applicant must fulfill all of the following: Age: The candidate shall be at least 21 years of age at the time of Lateral Entry or Academy Graduate appointment. Character & Background: The candidate shall possess traits including initiative, alertness, integrity, reliability, courtesy, and good judgment; and shall not have been convicted by any state or by the Federal Government for a crime, the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal penitentiary or a state prison. Hearing: The candidate shall have normal hearing acuity. Weight: Weight shall be in good proportion with height. Physical & Mental Condition: The candidate shall be of sound physical condition; be of adequate physical stature, and posses strength, endurance and agility demonstrable in tests of physical performance and medical examination. The applicant shall be of good mentality and emotional maturity, in good health, and free from chronic disease, impairment of bodily function, loss or impairment of the use of any digit, history of psychosis or psycho-neurosis, or other disabling defects. Vision: The candidate shall possess normal color vision and visual functions. Each eye must be free of any abnormal condition or disease which might adversely affect performance of duty and there must be visual acuity of not less than 20/100 vision in both eyes without correction for glass wearers and not less than 20/200 vision in both eyes without correction for contact lens wearers. Academy Graduate: To be eligible for Direct Entry consideration, an individual MUST meet the above general requirements and possess a certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. certified basic training academy. Other OTHER COMPETENCIES Candidates should possess the ability to observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; to think and act quickly in emergencies, and to judge situations and people accurately; to learn standard operating procedures of police headquarters radio-telephone and keyboard-type communications equipment; to understand and interpret laws and regulations; to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written reports; to become proficient in self-defense techniques, and in the care and use of firearms; to follow oral and written instructions; and to deal courteously and effectively with the general public. Proof of COVID vaccination is a condition of initial and continued employment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** Police Officer - Academy Graduate City pays a portion of the employee contribution to the CalPERS Safety Retirement Plan (2.7% @ 57) The City of Concord also offers Police Specialty Pay and a Master Police Officer and Master Police Sergeant Program. PLEASE NOTE : Proof of COVID vaccination is a condition of initial and continued employment. POLICE OFFICER JOB CHARACTERISTICS The Concord Police Officer is typically the first line of contact with the public on behalf of the City. A large part of the Officer's role is to facilitate the resolution of problems by bringing together appropriate resources and to solve reoccurring problems. Community-Based policing is integrated into the traditional public safety activities of our Officers. Police Officers are armed and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Flexible shift schedules include 4-10 and 3-12 options, which may be changed periodically as job assignments may be rotated among patrol, traffic, criminal and juvenile investigation, radio dispatching and administrative services. Specialty assignments may add up to 5% additional pay. These assignments include Bicycle Patrol; Crime Scene Investigation; Detective (Narcotics, Special Victims, Major Crimes, Financial Crimes, Violence Suppression/Gangs); K-9 Unit; School Resource Officer; Mental Health Evaluation Team; Community Impact Team, and Traffic. Corporals, Field Training Officers and members of the SWAT Team can also receive additional pay. The Police Officer duties require initiative, resourcefulness and the ability to analyze situations and in emergencies, to adopt a quick, effective and responsible course of action. The work involves frequent contact with the public and requires the ability to deal with persons in tense situations where relations may be strained. Additionally, Police Officers perform related and other work as required, all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision, and Values Statement and should hold a strong progressive customer service orientation. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Patrols an assigned area by car, motorcycle, or on foot to observe, investigate, and report suspicious and hazardous conditions; and apprehends and arrests law violators. Responds to routine and emergency calls for protection of persons and property, and for the enforcement of City ordinances and State laws. Investigates crimes, accidents, deaths, and disturbances and gathers evidence; interviews, questions, and takes statements from complainants, suspects, and witnesses; and completes case reports. Takes charge of juveniles and delinquents and works on cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles; handles missing persons cases and works with community organizations and governmental agencies in delinquencies and delinquency control programs. Directs traffic, including regulation of vehicle flow at times of emergency or congestion; stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; and issues citations. Appears in court to present evidence and testimony in connection with criminal prosecution. Searches, guards, transports, and assists in the booking and custodial care of prisoners. Serves writs, warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents. May be assigned to assist in conducting special studies of crime prevention, traffic control, or other public safety issues. Qualifications Education Completion of the equivalent of 60 college semester units. Police Service Standards - To be a candidate for a position in this class, the applicant must fulfill all of the following: Age: The candidate shall be at least 21 years of age at the time of Lateral Entry or Academy Graduate appointment. Character & Background: The candidate shall possess traits including initiative, alertness, integrity, reliability, courtesy, and good judgment; and shall not have been convicted by any state or by the Federal Government for a crime, the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal penitentiary or a state prison. Hearing: The candidate shall have normal hearing acuity. Weight: Weight shall be in good proportion with height. Physical & Mental Condition: The candidate shall be of sound physical condition; be of adequate physical stature, and posses strength, endurance and agility demonstrable in tests of physical performance and medical examination. The applicant shall be of good mentality and emotional maturity, in good health, and free from chronic disease, impairment of bodily function, loss or impairment of the use of any digit, history of psychosis or psycho-neurosis, or other disabling defects. Vision: The candidate shall possess normal color vision and visual functions. Each eye must be free of any abnormal condition or disease which might adversely affect performance of duty and there must be visual acuity of not less than 20/100 vision in both eyes without correction for glass wearers and not less than 20/200 vision in both eyes without correction for contact lens wearers. Academy Graduate: To be eligible for Direct Entry consideration, an individual MUST meet the above general requirements and possess a certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. certified basic training academy. Other OTHER COMPETENCIES Candidates should possess the ability to observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; to think and act quickly in emergencies, and to judge situations and people accurately; to learn standard operating procedures of police headquarters radio-telephone and keyboard-type communications equipment; to understand and interpret laws and regulations; to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written reports; to become proficient in self-defense techniques, and in the care and use of firearms; to follow oral and written instructions; and to deal courteously and effectively with the general public. Proof of COVID vaccination is a condition of initial and continued employment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Laguna Beach
Public Safety Dispatcher - Entry Level & Lateral (Part Time & Full-Time)
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA Laguna Beach, CA, United States
Description This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and will close when the needs of the City are met. Apply early to receive first consideration! Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Position: Under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant, dispatches public safety equipment and personnel in response to requests for service using telephone, computer, and radio communications systems. Responds to emergency calls for public safety service(s) requiring independent judgment as to a course of action where unprecedented situations may arise; performs a variety of general support duties related to communication activities including recordkeeping, typing, monitoring alarm systems and teletype communications; performs related duties as assigned. Reports to/Supervises: The Public Safety Dispatcher reports to the Support Services Supervisor and in his or her absence reports to the shift Watch Commander. In the Chain of Command structure, the Public Safety Dispatcher ultimately report to the Support Services Division Commander (Captain or Lieutenant), excluding issues where the chain of command might be circumvented. Selection Process : Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to the testing process. Entry level applicants that pass the application screening will be invited to the Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) Public Safety Dispatcher Entry-Level Test tentatively scheduled on Saturday, July 17, 2021 . In compliance with P.O.S.T. standards, entry-level trainee applicants are subject to verbal, reasoning, memory, and perceptual abilities testing. Those entry level applicants that pass the P.O.S.T. test will be invited to the Structured Panel Interview. Entry level applicants that have a valid P.O.S.T Public Safety Dispatcher training certification may be exempt from taking the P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher exam. Applicants who have successfully completed the P.O.S.T. Entry-level Dispatch Exam through another public safety agency within 12 months of application may be excused from taking the P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher exam. Written verification of this test score must be submitted to Human Resources for review prior to the date of the written exam. Lateral applicants that pass the application screening will be invited to the Structured Panel Interview, and will be exempt from taking the P.O.S.T. written exam. Lateral applicants working for non-P.O.S.T. agencies may be required to undergo the P.O.S.T. written exam unless the candidate is able to submit proof of successful completion of the Public Safety's 120 Hour Basic Course or passing the POST Basic Dispatcher Equivalency Examination (Commission Procedure F-5). All testing will result in an employment eligibility list, and the appointing authority will further review the job related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Based on the City's needs, the selection process may be modified. Pre-Placement Process : All prospective candidates must successfully pass a background security investigation, polygraph examination, pre-employment physical examination including a drug test, and a psychological examination. In order to maintain a safe and healthy workplace, the City requires all employees who are not vaccinated for COVID-19 to submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees who provide adequate proof of vaccination for COVID-19 to Human Resources are not required to undergo weekly testing. Required Competencies: Handling Stress Decision Making Listening Oral Communication Attention to Detail Integrity and Ethics Analyzing & Interpreting Data Critical Thinking Using Technology Adaptability Self-Management Legal & Regulatory Navigation Handling Conflict Teamwork Desirable Qualifications : Recent prior experience as a public safety dispatcher Prior experience in a public safety, law enforcement, municipal government setting Prior experience with computer aided dispatch systems P.O.S.T. Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certification Examples of Duties Receives, screens and transmits public safety calls via telephone and radio communications systems; dispatches public safety personnel and equipment in response to requests for service; performs intensive data inputting of information received via computer keyboard; types departmental reports and initiates forms related to the operation and procedures of the Records Division; completes reports and complaints for court prosecution. May make personal searches of prisoners; initiates and sends messages and requests for information on law enforcement computer systems. Employee has considerable contact over the radio and telephone with public safety employees in the field and the general public, frequently in emotionally stressful situations. Works evening, weekend and holiday shifts as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: Entry Level: Two (2) years of experience in clerical and public contact work is required. Typing speed of at least 30 wpm is required (Note: typing certifications are not required to apply, but will be required at a later date.) Lateral : Two (2) years of public safety dispatching experience, including the successful completion of probation as a public safety dispatcher. Experience must be recent and have occurred within the last two years. License/Certificate Requirements : Entry level applicants may have any certification and/or license relevant to the position of public safety dispatcher in order to be considered. A POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher certification is desirable. Lateral applicants are desired to have possession of a POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher certification, but it is not required for consideration. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: Office procedures and methods; ability to keep basic records and to type reports on a typewriter or word processor; ability to work shifts, including evenings/nights and weekends. Ability to: Learn the rules of the Federal Communications Commission regarding radio transmissions; ability to work under stressful situations and exercise good judgment in emergencies. Applicants should have the ability to accurately record and retain data given verbally, and should possess a clear speaking voice and an excellent memory, capable of making rapid and appropriate decisions. Requires constant alertness and attention to detail when dealing with the public and dispatching personnel and equipment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and will close when the needs of the City are met. Apply early to receive first consideration! Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Position: Under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant, dispatches public safety equipment and personnel in response to requests for service using telephone, computer, and radio communications systems. Responds to emergency calls for public safety service(s) requiring independent judgment as to a course of action where unprecedented situations may arise; performs a variety of general support duties related to communication activities including recordkeeping, typing, monitoring alarm systems and teletype communications; performs related duties as assigned. Reports to/Supervises: The Public Safety Dispatcher reports to the Support Services Supervisor and in his or her absence reports to the shift Watch Commander. In the Chain of Command structure, the Public Safety Dispatcher ultimately report to the Support Services Division Commander (Captain or Lieutenant), excluding issues where the chain of command might be circumvented. Selection Process : Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to the testing process. Entry level applicants that pass the application screening will be invited to the Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) Public Safety Dispatcher Entry-Level Test tentatively scheduled on Saturday, July 17, 2021 . In compliance with P.O.S.T. standards, entry-level trainee applicants are subject to verbal, reasoning, memory, and perceptual abilities testing. Those entry level applicants that pass the P.O.S.T. test will be invited to the Structured Panel Interview. Entry level applicants that have a valid P.O.S.T Public Safety Dispatcher training certification may be exempt from taking the P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher exam. Applicants who have successfully completed the P.O.S.T. Entry-level Dispatch Exam through another public safety agency within 12 months of application may be excused from taking the P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher exam. Written verification of this test score must be submitted to Human Resources for review prior to the date of the written exam. Lateral applicants that pass the application screening will be invited to the Structured Panel Interview, and will be exempt from taking the P.O.S.T. written exam. Lateral applicants working for non-P.O.S.T. agencies may be required to undergo the P.O.S.T. written exam unless the candidate is able to submit proof of successful completion of the Public Safety's 120 Hour Basic Course or passing the POST Basic Dispatcher Equivalency Examination (Commission Procedure F-5). All testing will result in an employment eligibility list, and the appointing authority will further review the job related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Based on the City's needs, the selection process may be modified. Pre-Placement Process : All prospective candidates must successfully pass a background security investigation, polygraph examination, pre-employment physical examination including a drug test, and a psychological examination. In order to maintain a safe and healthy workplace, the City requires all employees who are not vaccinated for COVID-19 to submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees who provide adequate proof of vaccination for COVID-19 to Human Resources are not required to undergo weekly testing. Required Competencies: Handling Stress Decision Making Listening Oral Communication Attention to Detail Integrity and Ethics Analyzing & Interpreting Data Critical Thinking Using Technology Adaptability Self-Management Legal & Regulatory Navigation Handling Conflict Teamwork Desirable Qualifications : Recent prior experience as a public safety dispatcher Prior experience in a public safety, law enforcement, municipal government setting Prior experience with computer aided dispatch systems P.O.S.T. Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certification Examples of Duties Receives, screens and transmits public safety calls via telephone and radio communications systems; dispatches public safety personnel and equipment in response to requests for service; performs intensive data inputting of information received via computer keyboard; types departmental reports and initiates forms related to the operation and procedures of the Records Division; completes reports and complaints for court prosecution. May make personal searches of prisoners; initiates and sends messages and requests for information on law enforcement computer systems. Employee has considerable contact over the radio and telephone with public safety employees in the field and the general public, frequently in emotionally stressful situations. Works evening, weekend and holiday shifts as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: Entry Level: Two (2) years of experience in clerical and public contact work is required. Typing speed of at least 30 wpm is required (Note: typing certifications are not required to apply, but will be required at a later date.) Lateral : Two (2) years of public safety dispatching experience, including the successful completion of probation as a public safety dispatcher. Experience must be recent and have occurred within the last two years. License/Certificate Requirements : Entry level applicants may have any certification and/or license relevant to the position of public safety dispatcher in order to be considered. A POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher certification is desirable. Lateral applicants are desired to have possession of a POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher certification, but it is not required for consideration. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: Office procedures and methods; ability to keep basic records and to type reports on a typewriter or word processor; ability to work shifts, including evenings/nights and weekends. Ability to: Learn the rules of the Federal Communications Commission regarding radio transmissions; ability to work under stressful situations and exercise good judgment in emergencies. Applicants should have the ability to accurately record and retain data given verbally, and should possess a clear speaking voice and an excellent memory, capable of making rapid and appropriate decisions. Requires constant alertness and attention to detail when dealing with the public and dispatching personnel and equipment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Buena Park
Police Officer - Lateral
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN ***$5,000 SIGNING BONUS*** Successful Lateral Candidates will be paid $2,500 at time of hire and $2,500 after completion of a Field Training Program and 18-Month Probationary Period Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS. Apply early. This position may close at any time without notice. Buena Park Police Department Searching for Qualified Lateral Applicants Law Enforcement is at its finest here at the City of Buena Park Police Department. With new state-of-the-art facilities and a community oriented proactive approach on crime, the City of Buena Park Police Department offers a work environment unmatched in Orange County. Would you like to be part of a team that believes in investing in partnerships with the community, proactive crime prevention, community education and overall effective police work? If so, the City of Buena Park Police Department features: • Patrol Services, Traffic Services/Enforcement , K9 Unit, and SWAT • Youth Explorer Program, School Resource Officer Program, and the Citizens Assisting Police (CAP) Volunteer Program • Crime Prevention, Investigative Services Bureau, and Forensics • Regional Narcotics Suppression Program, Gang Unit, Community Impact Team (CIT), and Gang Reduction and Intervention Partnership (G.R.I.P.) • Crimes: Persons Unit/Property Unit, and the Orange County Auto Theft Task Force (OCATT) Our Philosophy The philosophy of Community Oriented Policing is practiced by all Buena Park Police Personnel. The Buena Park Police Department believes in investing in partnerships with the community and actively pursues opportunities for community education. Through the development of unique teams such as the Neighborhood Improvement Task Force (NITF), Community Impact Team (CIT), as well as teams of officers working in specific problem areas, the Buena Park Police Department has been able to have a significant impact on crime and build a strong community trust. State-of-the-Art Facilities and Equipment The Buena Park Police Department is proud of its state of the art facility built in 2009. Our facilities were built with the future of police work in mind. 24/7 Expansive Employee Gym with impressive locker room facilities for both men and women Large patrol equipment storage lockers located near police cars On site weapons training facility State-of-the-art tactical equipment High Tech Dispatch Center The latest computer technology with the focus on paperless processes Dictation Services available for report writing Working Environment Encourages Career Growth Education and advancement are encouraged and rewarded through generous training opportunities and robust promotional opportunities. Proactive police work is encouraged through opportunities for advanced investigation and collaborative relationships with detectives as a regular course of business for Buena Park Police Officers. Alternative work schedules, such as a 3/12 work week and Special Event overtime opportunities, such as Knott's Berry Farm and Community Events are also available. If you are ready to join our elite law enforcement team and meet the qualifications described below APPLY TODAY! GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area, enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations, maintains order, prevents, detects and investigates crime, and carries out special assignments in the protection of life and property; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, which serves as a first-line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift or section. Police Officers may be assigned to special assignments, such as motors, traffic, K-9, detective, SWAT, field training officer, jail, bike team, VIP handling, reserves, and similar details. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. 1. Enforces federal and state laws and regulations, and local ordinances related to public safety and law enforcement. 2. Patrols an assigned area of the city, in a motor vehicle or on foot in order to detect and prevent crime and maintain law and order; may operate a motorcycle or bicycle as part of special assignment detail. 3. Prepares citations, arrest reports, crime reports, daily observation reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, and impounded property reports. 4. Responds to radio messages and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance; appears at crimes and scenes of disorder and determines proper course of action; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; observes situations related to stolen cars, traffic violations, and proper flow of traffic. 5. Gives verbal warnings and issues citations; inspects premises; assists in the investigation of crimes; conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety laws and codes. 6. Questions suspects, interviews victims and witnesses; books property and evidence; performs basic crime scene investigation; testifies in court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations; completes field and follow-up investigations. 7. Takes written statements; examines conditions of accident scenes; clears scene of obstructions and damaged vehicles; notes and reports traffic hazards; provides first aid for injured persons or requests medical attention in accordance with departmental procedures. 8. Reports abandoned or damaged vehicles; inspects establishments providing alcoholic beverages and entertainment, and other public gatherings and assures that proper licenses and permits are in effect. 9. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including court orders. 10. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, and other members of the community. 11. Participates in police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs. 12. Receives, searches, books, fingerprints, and takes custody of prisoners; guards and transports prisoners; provides meals and completes daily records. 13. When assigned to Reserves details, tracks and coordinates the scheduling and training of Reserve Police Officers. 14. When assigned to Traffic detail, enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. 15. When assigned to Field Training Officer detail, organizes, coordinates, and provides officer training in the field related to proper law enforcement surveillance, handling of traffic stops, preparation of departmental reports, and related tasks; completes training records and employee progress reports at regular intervals. 16. When assigned to K-9 detail, assists in searches of suspects and properties; trains animals and conducts exercises in proper pursuit and control methods; feeds and maintains animals in accordance with health and safety standards, and prepares related activity records. 17. When assigned to Detective detail, conducts crime scene investigations and pursues cases involving the collection of additional evidence, identification and interviewing of victims and suspects, and prosecution of cases within the court system; conducts covert patrol; writes and executes search warrants; coordinates property and evidence collection with police support staff; testifies in cases. 18. When assigned to SWAT detail, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, suicide threats, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. 19. When assigned to Gang detail, monitors and investigates associations of individuals who belong to known gangs; determines means of gaining access and information from informants related to actual or planned crimes; testifies in cases. 20. When assigned to School Resource detail, visits public schools, prepares and makes educational presentations, maintains communications with school officials, works with District staff on attendance and truancy issues, and counsels students related to lawful conduct and community standards and expectations. 21. Provides escorts or guard services for parades, various public activities, or meetings. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards; Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications; state laws, Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, and Civil Codes, statutes, court decisions, and case law; local codes and ordinances, departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and custody of prisoners or contraband; criminal investigation methods, identification methods; crime prevention principles, use of police records, and law enforcement practices; self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques; radio codes, transmission procedures and communication techniques; principles of human behavior; professional standards; contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, criminal investigation, and related police services, including specialty assignments; communicable disease control methods and techniques; proper care and maintenance of property and equipment; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, firearms and weapons; interpret and apply state public safety laws, codes, and local ordinances; prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; analyze solutions to law enforcement problems; convey clear instructions or execute commands; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other divisions, police management, city departments, public and private agencies, community groups and the general public; communicate effectively, both orally or in writing; accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports; exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations; think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations; relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms above and below shoulder level. The employee is expected to climb or scale walls, ladders, or steps, carry police safety gear; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, squat or crawl, as well as walk, sit, and run. Sensory demands include talking, hearing, and using smell. This position must be able to pull and carry persons in emergency situations, administer first aid, and fight in self-defense. Employees are expected to grasp and carry power and hand tools, and lift, carry, and move persons, equipment, and push, pull or drag objects weighing up to 100 pounds or more. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; remain calm and use effective judgment in dangerous situations; and interact with citizens, business representatives, city staff, other organizations, police safety personnel, school representatives, and the public, and other interfaces depending upon the position assignment. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions, and in a patrol unit and may operate specialized equipment when assigned to patrol. The work involves exposure to extreme heat, smoke, dust, fumes, and inclement weather, as well as loud noises such as, but not limited to, sirens, alarms, and diesel engines. These positions require the use of safety helmets, armored vest, earplugs, utility belts, and other specialized equipment as well as certification in protective and life saving equipment. These positions are subject to the threat of injury and life threatening hazards as part of police safety operations. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is highly desirable . Must have a California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate AND one year experience in a California Law Enforcement Agency. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. Successful completion of the police academy. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one year of assignment. Satisfactory completion of Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification is required within three years of assignment to this classification. Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees who become department employees on or after January 1, 1987, shall, as a condition of their continued employment, refrain from smoking tobacco or any other non-tobacco substance at any time on or off duty. Violation of this condition of employment shall be deemed good cause for dismissal. Vision: No more than 20/100 uncorrected and 20/30 corrected and freedom from uncorrectable color blindness. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Age : Must be 21 years of age or older at time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States OR permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has already applied for citizenship. Psychological: Applicants must undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Polygraph Examination: Applicants will be administered an integrity test, and a polygraph examination. Background Investigation : Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved background Investigation. Character: Applicants must be of good character and reputation. Applicants will be fingerprinted and records checked in both state and federal bureaus. Applicants must not have a record of conviction of a serious offense, or numerous convictions of minor offenses. Credit rating, if established, must be satisfactory. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Below is a list of key benefits offered to employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Employee pays member contribution. VACATION: Earned at the rate of ten (10) working days per year for the first five (5) years of service. Public safety employees receive a different but equivalent benefit. Additional vacation may be earned by employees after five (5) years of service. SICK LEAVE: Accumulated on the basis of eight (8) hours per month with no maximum accumulation. HOLIDAYS: An average of ten (10) holidays per year, plus one (1) floating holiday for certain bargaining groups. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Several plans (indemnity and HMO's) are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium according to the bargaining unit agreement. DENTAL INSURANCE: Three (3) plans are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium. The Employee may pay a portion of the insurance premium according at bargaining unit agreement and this benefit is voluntary. VISION INSURANCE: One plan is available. The Employee pays the insurance premium and this benefit is voluntary. LIFE INSURANCE: Amount of coverage is based on the employee bargaining unit. Premiums are fully paid by the City. LONG TERM DISABILITY: Fully paid by the City. Police sworn personnel are not eligible. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: The City offers one (1) plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. This is a voluntary benefit with no City contribution. WORK SCHEDULE: 9/80, 4/10 or 3/12 alternative work schedule depending upon the work location. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
JOB BULLETIN ***$5,000 SIGNING BONUS*** Successful Lateral Candidates will be paid $2,500 at time of hire and $2,500 after completion of a Field Training Program and 18-Month Probationary Period Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS. Apply early. This position may close at any time without notice. Buena Park Police Department Searching for Qualified Lateral Applicants Law Enforcement is at its finest here at the City of Buena Park Police Department. With new state-of-the-art facilities and a community oriented proactive approach on crime, the City of Buena Park Police Department offers a work environment unmatched in Orange County. Would you like to be part of a team that believes in investing in partnerships with the community, proactive crime prevention, community education and overall effective police work? If so, the City of Buena Park Police Department features: • Patrol Services, Traffic Services/Enforcement , K9 Unit, and SWAT • Youth Explorer Program, School Resource Officer Program, and the Citizens Assisting Police (CAP) Volunteer Program • Crime Prevention, Investigative Services Bureau, and Forensics • Regional Narcotics Suppression Program, Gang Unit, Community Impact Team (CIT), and Gang Reduction and Intervention Partnership (G.R.I.P.) • Crimes: Persons Unit/Property Unit, and the Orange County Auto Theft Task Force (OCATT) Our Philosophy The philosophy of Community Oriented Policing is practiced by all Buena Park Police Personnel. The Buena Park Police Department believes in investing in partnerships with the community and actively pursues opportunities for community education. Through the development of unique teams such as the Neighborhood Improvement Task Force (NITF), Community Impact Team (CIT), as well as teams of officers working in specific problem areas, the Buena Park Police Department has been able to have a significant impact on crime and build a strong community trust. State-of-the-Art Facilities and Equipment The Buena Park Police Department is proud of its state of the art facility built in 2009. Our facilities were built with the future of police work in mind. 24/7 Expansive Employee Gym with impressive locker room facilities for both men and women Large patrol equipment storage lockers located near police cars On site weapons training facility State-of-the-art tactical equipment High Tech Dispatch Center The latest computer technology with the focus on paperless processes Dictation Services available for report writing Working Environment Encourages Career Growth Education and advancement are encouraged and rewarded through generous training opportunities and robust promotional opportunities. Proactive police work is encouraged through opportunities for advanced investigation and collaborative relationships with detectives as a regular course of business for Buena Park Police Officers. Alternative work schedules, such as a 3/12 work week and Special Event overtime opportunities, such as Knott's Berry Farm and Community Events are also available. If you are ready to join our elite law enforcement team and meet the qualifications described below APPLY TODAY! GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area, enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations, maintains order, prevents, detects and investigates crime, and carries out special assignments in the protection of life and property; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, which serves as a first-line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift or section. Police Officers may be assigned to special assignments, such as motors, traffic, K-9, detective, SWAT, field training officer, jail, bike team, VIP handling, reserves, and similar details. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. 1. Enforces federal and state laws and regulations, and local ordinances related to public safety and law enforcement. 2. Patrols an assigned area of the city, in a motor vehicle or on foot in order to detect and prevent crime and maintain law and order; may operate a motorcycle or bicycle as part of special assignment detail. 3. Prepares citations, arrest reports, crime reports, daily observation reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, and impounded property reports. 4. Responds to radio messages and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance; appears at crimes and scenes of disorder and determines proper course of action; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; observes situations related to stolen cars, traffic violations, and proper flow of traffic. 5. Gives verbal warnings and issues citations; inspects premises; assists in the investigation of crimes; conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety laws and codes. 6. Questions suspects, interviews victims and witnesses; books property and evidence; performs basic crime scene investigation; testifies in court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations; completes field and follow-up investigations. 7. Takes written statements; examines conditions of accident scenes; clears scene of obstructions and damaged vehicles; notes and reports traffic hazards; provides first aid for injured persons or requests medical attention in accordance with departmental procedures. 8. Reports abandoned or damaged vehicles; inspects establishments providing alcoholic beverages and entertainment, and other public gatherings and assures that proper licenses and permits are in effect. 9. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including court orders. 10. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, and other members of the community. 11. Participates in police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs. 12. Receives, searches, books, fingerprints, and takes custody of prisoners; guards and transports prisoners; provides meals and completes daily records. 13. When assigned to Reserves details, tracks and coordinates the scheduling and training of Reserve Police Officers. 14. When assigned to Traffic detail, enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. 15. When assigned to Field Training Officer detail, organizes, coordinates, and provides officer training in the field related to proper law enforcement surveillance, handling of traffic stops, preparation of departmental reports, and related tasks; completes training records and employee progress reports at regular intervals. 16. When assigned to K-9 detail, assists in searches of suspects and properties; trains animals and conducts exercises in proper pursuit and control methods; feeds and maintains animals in accordance with health and safety standards, and prepares related activity records. 17. When assigned to Detective detail, conducts crime scene investigations and pursues cases involving the collection of additional evidence, identification and interviewing of victims and suspects, and prosecution of cases within the court system; conducts covert patrol; writes and executes search warrants; coordinates property and evidence collection with police support staff; testifies in cases. 18. When assigned to SWAT detail, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, suicide threats, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. 19. When assigned to Gang detail, monitors and investigates associations of individuals who belong to known gangs; determines means of gaining access and information from informants related to actual or planned crimes; testifies in cases. 20. When assigned to School Resource detail, visits public schools, prepares and makes educational presentations, maintains communications with school officials, works with District staff on attendance and truancy issues, and counsels students related to lawful conduct and community standards and expectations. 21. Provides escorts or guard services for parades, various public activities, or meetings. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards; Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications; state laws, Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, and Civil Codes, statutes, court decisions, and case law; local codes and ordinances, departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and custody of prisoners or contraband; criminal investigation methods, identification methods; crime prevention principles, use of police records, and law enforcement practices; self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques; radio codes, transmission procedures and communication techniques; principles of human behavior; professional standards; contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, criminal investigation, and related police services, including specialty assignments; communicable disease control methods and techniques; proper care and maintenance of property and equipment; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, firearms and weapons; interpret and apply state public safety laws, codes, and local ordinances; prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; analyze solutions to law enforcement problems; convey clear instructions or execute commands; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other divisions, police management, city departments, public and private agencies, community groups and the general public; communicate effectively, both orally or in writing; accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports; exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations; think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations; relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms above and below shoulder level. The employee is expected to climb or scale walls, ladders, or steps, carry police safety gear; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, squat or crawl, as well as walk, sit, and run. Sensory demands include talking, hearing, and using smell. This position must be able to pull and carry persons in emergency situations, administer first aid, and fight in self-defense. Employees are expected to grasp and carry power and hand tools, and lift, carry, and move persons, equipment, and push, pull or drag objects weighing up to 100 pounds or more. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; remain calm and use effective judgment in dangerous situations; and interact with citizens, business representatives, city staff, other organizations, police safety personnel, school representatives, and the public, and other interfaces depending upon the position assignment. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions, and in a patrol unit and may operate specialized equipment when assigned to patrol. The work involves exposure to extreme heat, smoke, dust, fumes, and inclement weather, as well as loud noises such as, but not limited to, sirens, alarms, and diesel engines. These positions require the use of safety helmets, armored vest, earplugs, utility belts, and other specialized equipment as well as certification in protective and life saving equipment. These positions are subject to the threat of injury and life threatening hazards as part of police safety operations. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is highly desirable . Must have a California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate AND one year experience in a California Law Enforcement Agency. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. Successful completion of the police academy. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one year of assignment. Satisfactory completion of Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification is required within three years of assignment to this classification. Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees who become department employees on or after January 1, 1987, shall, as a condition of their continued employment, refrain from smoking tobacco or any other non-tobacco substance at any time on or off duty. Violation of this condition of employment shall be deemed good cause for dismissal. Vision: No more than 20/100 uncorrected and 20/30 corrected and freedom from uncorrectable color blindness. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Age : Must be 21 years of age or older at time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States OR permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has already applied for citizenship. Psychological: Applicants must undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Polygraph Examination: Applicants will be administered an integrity test, and a polygraph examination. Background Investigation : Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved background Investigation. Character: Applicants must be of good character and reputation. Applicants will be fingerprinted and records checked in both state and federal bureaus. Applicants must not have a record of conviction of a serious offense, or numerous convictions of minor offenses. Credit rating, if established, must be satisfactory. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Below is a list of key benefits offered to employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Employee pays member contribution. VACATION: Earned at the rate of ten (10) working days per year for the first five (5) years of service. Public safety employees receive a different but equivalent benefit. Additional vacation may be earned by employees after five (5) years of service. SICK LEAVE: Accumulated on the basis of eight (8) hours per month with no maximum accumulation. HOLIDAYS: An average of ten (10) holidays per year, plus one (1) floating holiday for certain bargaining groups. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Several plans (indemnity and HMO's) are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium according to the bargaining unit agreement. DENTAL INSURANCE: Three (3) plans are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium. The Employee may pay a portion of the insurance premium according at bargaining unit agreement and this benefit is voluntary. VISION INSURANCE: One plan is available. The Employee pays the insurance premium and this benefit is voluntary. LIFE INSURANCE: Amount of coverage is based on the employee bargaining unit. Premiums are fully paid by the City. LONG TERM DISABILITY: Fully paid by the City. Police sworn personnel are not eligible. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: The City offers one (1) plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. This is a voluntary benefit with no City contribution. WORK SCHEDULE: 9/80, 4/10 or 3/12 alternative work schedule depending upon the work location. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn
Police Officer
City of Auburn, AL Auburn, Alabama, United States
Job Summary This position is responsible for the enforcement of local, state and federal laws. Major Duties Patrols an assigned area to detect and deter crime. (30%) Patrols the City to deter and detect crime. Answers emergency and routine calls for service. Provides assistance to other personnel as needed. Makes arrests for criminal activities. Enforces traffic laws. Serves felony and misdemeanor warrants. Directs traffic. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews and follow-up investigations. (30%) Interviews witnesses, victims, and complainants. Collects evidence. Secures crime scenes. Takes incident, accident and offense reports. Investigates motor vehicle accidents. Prepares incident reports. Provides court testimony. (10%) Prepares cases for court. Testifies in court as needed. Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment. (10%) Maintains the performance and security of firearms. Checks and repairs duty-related equipment. Maintains assigned vehicles; reports repair needs. Performs special duty assignments. (10%) Performs crime prevention patrols in high crime areas as assigned. Assists with calls for service and provides marked and foot patrols at Auburn University events. Makes presentations to public groups concerning crime, crime prevention, and other police functions. Serves on special task forces or teams as assigned. Performs related duties. (10%) Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. Engages in and demonstrates commitment to physical fitness in accordance with Division Standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of local, state and federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of law enforcement training requirements. Knowledge of criminal investigation and law enforcement principles and practices. Knowledge of the equipment and tools used in law enforcement activities. Skill in performing law enforcement and criminal investigation activities. Skill in organizing and planning work. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in decision making and problem solving. Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Supervisory Controls The Sergeant assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy and the nature and propriety of the final results. Guidelines Guidelines include local, state, and federal laws; police directives; City and division policies and procedures; and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statement. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application. Complexity/Scope of Work The work consists of related law enforcement duties. Potentially life-threatening situations contribute to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to enforce local, state and federal laws. Success in this position contributes to the enforcement of local, state and federal laws and to the safety of life and property. Contacts Contacts are typically with members of other law enforcement agencies, court personnel, other emergency service providers, victims, witnesses, suspects, and members of the general public. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services. Physical Demands/Work Environment The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing 24 or more pounds. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. The work is typically performed in an automobile and outdoors. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of specialized law-enforcement equipment. Supervision None. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education; and Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission.
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Job Summary This position is responsible for the enforcement of local, state and federal laws. Major Duties Patrols an assigned area to detect and deter crime. (30%) Patrols the City to deter and detect crime. Answers emergency and routine calls for service. Provides assistance to other personnel as needed. Makes arrests for criminal activities. Enforces traffic laws. Serves felony and misdemeanor warrants. Directs traffic. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews and follow-up investigations. (30%) Interviews witnesses, victims, and complainants. Collects evidence. Secures crime scenes. Takes incident, accident and offense reports. Investigates motor vehicle accidents. Prepares incident reports. Provides court testimony. (10%) Prepares cases for court. Testifies in court as needed. Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment. (10%) Maintains the performance and security of firearms. Checks and repairs duty-related equipment. Maintains assigned vehicles; reports repair needs. Performs special duty assignments. (10%) Performs crime prevention patrols in high crime areas as assigned. Assists with calls for service and provides marked and foot patrols at Auburn University events. Makes presentations to public groups concerning crime, crime prevention, and other police functions. Serves on special task forces or teams as assigned. Performs related duties. (10%) Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. Engages in and demonstrates commitment to physical fitness in accordance with Division Standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of local, state and federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of law enforcement training requirements. Knowledge of criminal investigation and law enforcement principles and practices. Knowledge of the equipment and tools used in law enforcement activities. Skill in performing law enforcement and criminal investigation activities. Skill in organizing and planning work. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in decision making and problem solving. Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Supervisory Controls The Sergeant assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy and the nature and propriety of the final results. Guidelines Guidelines include local, state, and federal laws; police directives; City and division policies and procedures; and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statement. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application. Complexity/Scope of Work The work consists of related law enforcement duties. Potentially life-threatening situations contribute to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to enforce local, state and federal laws. Success in this position contributes to the enforcement of local, state and federal laws and to the safety of life and property. Contacts Contacts are typically with members of other law enforcement agencies, court personnel, other emergency service providers, victims, witnesses, suspects, and members of the general public. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services. Physical Demands/Work Environment The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing 24 or more pounds. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. The work is typically performed in an automobile and outdoors. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of specialized law-enforcement equipment. Supervision None. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education; and Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission.
City of LIvermore
Police Officer - Lateral
City of LIvermore Livermore, California, United States
Description You must be currently employed, or within the last six months, as a peace officer with a California Police or Sheriff's Department in order to be considered for this lateral recruitment. Monthly Salary: Up to $11,667.94 per month [Top step with Holiday-in-Lieu Pay (7.5% of base salary), Uniform Pay ($1,250/year, paid in equal amounts per pay period), and Advanced POST Pay ($450/month)] DEFINITION Under direction, patrols an assigned area to protect life and property, prevent crime, maintain order, and enforce laws, ordinances and constitutional mandates; performs investigative work in detection of crime; performs public service tasks; and other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the sworn law enforcement series. Persons in this classification work within the framework of established law enforcement procedures and are expected to exercise independent judgment in dealing tactfully with the public in emotional situations and to react effectively in emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Direction is provided by a Police Sergeant or a higher sworn management position. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide direction to Police Cadets, Community Service Specialists, Reserve Police Officers, volunteers, temporary employees and other employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Field Functions Patrols an assigned area of the City by vehicle, foot, or as designated by the supervisor; maintains law and order; responds to emergencies as directed over the radio and telephone; conducts investigations of complaints and crime reports to determine if a crime has been committed; investigates traffic accidents; administers first aid and gives assistance to the injured; makes arrests; serves subpoenas and warrants; guards prisoners; questions suspects; notes and reports unsafe conditions; prepares evidence and appears in court; searches for stolen property and lost persons; provides directions and information to the public regarding laws, ordinances, traffic safety, and available public services and resources; issues citations of traffic violators; analyzes facts, clues, and evidence and makes investigations to determine the identity of law violators and to locate their whereabouts; maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, employees, and the public; operates radio and other communication equipment; protects life, property, public order, and the constitutional rights of all citizens; and takes notes from verbal communication. Administrative Functions Writes and prepares reports and completes forms at a rapid rate of speed; collects and gathers data and information using electronic and other resources; and uses computers to perform various functions. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Basic English grammar, composition, spelling, punctuation, and report writing techniques; basic mathematics; effective communication and public speaking techniques; problem solving techniques; effective interpersonal relations; computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; read, understand, explain, implement, and enforce technical material consisting of laws, policies, regulations, guidelines and orders concerning the protection of life, property, and the maintenance of law, order, and the peace; observe and accurately recall names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action; use good judgment in making decisions, often under pressure; understand and carry out written and oral directions; speak clearly and concisely; write at a fast rate of speed to prepare accurate and factual written reports; perform basic math computations; safely operate motor vehicles; establish cooperative relationships with co-workers, supervisors, public officials, employees of other agencies; be mentally alert to make observations; relate effectively to the general public; utilize computers and computer software, as required; adhere to the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Code of Ethics. Ability to : Work as a member of a team or autonomously with minimal supervision; learn and apply City and departmental rules, regulations, policies, and orders; and work effectively with the public, co-workers, non-sworn personnel, supervisors, and other local, state and federal government and law enforcement agencies. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Experience working in a police program or police department is desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College courses related to law enforcement are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Age : 21 years old at swearing in. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work any shift; work holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime; be available on call, as required; work under potentially hazardous conditions taking all necessary safety precautions; learn and retain a great deal of factual material; attend training classes during work and non-work hours, as required; wear a uniform; comply with department's grooming standards; maintain high moral character and integrity; and demonstrate a high desire for self-improvement. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: lift, drag, and transport objects/individuals weighing up to 150 pounds; see well enough to drive vehicles, read small print, detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies and vision no less than 20/100 uncorrected in either eye and 20/30 corrected in either eye; hear well enough to detect unusual sounds, distinguish voices over background noise; speak and hear well enough to communicate over the telephone, radio, and in person at distances of up to 50 feet; voice volume and speech clarity to command during an emergency; use of hands and fingers to write, operate equipment, drive a vehicle, discharge various weapons, operate a personal computer keyboard; sit and/or stand for long periods of time; other physical requirements as in the P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Manual Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Police Officers Association FLSA Non-Exempt Positions The information contained here is a summary of benefits for Police Officers and Police Sergeants. Click here for a copy of the current Livermore Police OfficersAssociationMemorandum of Understanding (MOU). For more a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated: 5/2021 MOU TERM 5/1/21 - 4/30/25 SCHEDULED INCREASES 5/10/21 2.5% increase (2% salary increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) 5/9/22 3.5% increase (2.5% salary increase+ 0.5% equity wage adjustment increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) 5/8/23 3.5% increase (2.5% salary increase+ 0.5% equity wage adjustment increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) 5/6/24 3.5% increase (2.5% salary increase+ 0.5% equity wage adjustment increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL, & VISION INSURANCES) ER max =$1,950/month towards medical, dental & vision; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) Full-Time employees: $80,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 66 2/3% of base monthly earnings to $7,000/month max. Cost per month: $29.70; ER pays $25.80 (Amount added to base pay and EE pays deduction) 30 day waiting period (60 if WC) CalPERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 3% at 55 formula or 2.7% at 57 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic CalPERS Safety Member - 3% at 55 Member Rate = 9% EE paid Employer Rate = 21.29% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New CalPERS Safety Member - 2.7% at 57 Member Rate = 13%EE paid Employee Rate = 13.44% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) EEs hired on or after 2/1/07 shall not be eligible for the retirement reimbursement health benefit and shall be enrolled in the RHS w/City contribution of 5% of base pay and a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of EE base pay. All members have a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of base pay. VACATION ACCRUAL For eligible full-time EE.Prorated for 20 and 30 hour EEs. Years of service Accrual per year 1-4 102.96 hrs. 5-11137.28 hrs 12-14 171.60 hrs 15-16 188.50 hrs 17+ 205.66 hrs. Maximum accrual: 315 hours HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY 7.5% of base hourly pay (paid per pay period) SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hrs/year for FT 72.02 hrs/year for ¾-time 48.1 hrs/year for ½- time Unlimited accrual PERS benefit for unused sick leave. SICK LEAVE USAGE FAMILY SICK LEAVE - Immediate Family Illness: ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager PARENTAL LEAVE - 44 hrs fornon-birthing parent for birth of child. 44 hrs for EE for adoption BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 work shifts max to be used for sister-in-law, brother-in-law, spouse's grandparents.Extension of 2 work shifts with approval of City Manager. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 works shifts max for immediate family:Spouse, children of EE or spouse, parents of EE or spouse, EE's brother or sister, EE's grandparents, domestic partner or relative living in EE's home or dependent on EE for full support. PERSONAL LEAVE 16 hrs per year. No carryover. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, CA Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) 2022 Maximums : Normal = $21,500 Age 50+ = $6,500 Catchup Limits = $41,000 Voluntary EE Participation/ No ER contribution SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2022 Maximums DependentCare*: Up to $5,000/year;*See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $2,850/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $1,250 per year (equivalent to $48.08 per pay period) (New officers will receive a lump sum payment of $1,250 at time of hire for Uniform Allowance and will not receive the per pay period benefit for the first year.) STANDBY PAY Employees assigned to CID get 2.75 hrs/day assigned and will be provided a take home vehicle for assignment. Specific positions assigned: CIB (1 Sgt, 2 Detectives), Traffic (2 Officers), and Crime Scene (1 Officer). Unused leave paid out at end of calendar year CALL BACK PAY 3 hr min @ OT rate CANINE PAY $800 per month for canine assignment to handle, train, board, and provide care relating to the canine. Officer provided a take home vehicle as part of canine duties. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY Court Pay: 3 hr min @ OT rate 4 hr min @ MOU OT rate for graveyard shift or normal day off Court Cancellation Pay : If court appearance is cancelled within 24 hrs prior to event, 2 hrs @ OT rate. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER (FTO) PAY $140 pay period while assigned as FTO BILINGUAL PAY $80.77/pay period. Must be certified by Chief of Police as meeting court interpreter standards Conversational bilingual pay: $45/pay period TELEPHONE PAY $0.25 hr pay @ OT rate CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE (If authorized) - See Administrative Regulation #36 for details Standard = $40/month LONGEVITY PAY 5-10 yrs. service: 3% 11+ yrs. service: 6% POST CERTIFICATION PAY Police Officers: POST Intermediate:$350/month POST Advanced: $450/month Police Sergeants : POST Intermediate, Advanced & Supervisory Certificates + 60 college credits: $600/month OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF 7K exemption, establishing a 28 day FLSA work cycle. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 200 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement for tuition & books For undergraduatestudies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member.Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 28 consecutive calendar day period. Beginning Monday at 6:00 a.m., ending 28 days later on Monday at 5:59 am. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year The information contained here is a summary of benefits provided to the City of Livermore employees. For specific information, please contact the Human Resources Division. Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description You must be currently employed, or within the last six months, as a peace officer with a California Police or Sheriff's Department in order to be considered for this lateral recruitment. Monthly Salary: Up to $11,667.94 per month [Top step with Holiday-in-Lieu Pay (7.5% of base salary), Uniform Pay ($1,250/year, paid in equal amounts per pay period), and Advanced POST Pay ($450/month)] DEFINITION Under direction, patrols an assigned area to protect life and property, prevent crime, maintain order, and enforce laws, ordinances and constitutional mandates; performs investigative work in detection of crime; performs public service tasks; and other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the sworn law enforcement series. Persons in this classification work within the framework of established law enforcement procedures and are expected to exercise independent judgment in dealing tactfully with the public in emotional situations and to react effectively in emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Direction is provided by a Police Sergeant or a higher sworn management position. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide direction to Police Cadets, Community Service Specialists, Reserve Police Officers, volunteers, temporary employees and other employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Field Functions Patrols an assigned area of the City by vehicle, foot, or as designated by the supervisor; maintains law and order; responds to emergencies as directed over the radio and telephone; conducts investigations of complaints and crime reports to determine if a crime has been committed; investigates traffic accidents; administers first aid and gives assistance to the injured; makes arrests; serves subpoenas and warrants; guards prisoners; questions suspects; notes and reports unsafe conditions; prepares evidence and appears in court; searches for stolen property and lost persons; provides directions and information to the public regarding laws, ordinances, traffic safety, and available public services and resources; issues citations of traffic violators; analyzes facts, clues, and evidence and makes investigations to determine the identity of law violators and to locate their whereabouts; maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, employees, and the public; operates radio and other communication equipment; protects life, property, public order, and the constitutional rights of all citizens; and takes notes from verbal communication. Administrative Functions Writes and prepares reports and completes forms at a rapid rate of speed; collects and gathers data and information using electronic and other resources; and uses computers to perform various functions. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Basic English grammar, composition, spelling, punctuation, and report writing techniques; basic mathematics; effective communication and public speaking techniques; problem solving techniques; effective interpersonal relations; computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; read, understand, explain, implement, and enforce technical material consisting of laws, policies, regulations, guidelines and orders concerning the protection of life, property, and the maintenance of law, order, and the peace; observe and accurately recall names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action; use good judgment in making decisions, often under pressure; understand and carry out written and oral directions; speak clearly and concisely; write at a fast rate of speed to prepare accurate and factual written reports; perform basic math computations; safely operate motor vehicles; establish cooperative relationships with co-workers, supervisors, public officials, employees of other agencies; be mentally alert to make observations; relate effectively to the general public; utilize computers and computer software, as required; adhere to the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Code of Ethics. Ability to : Work as a member of a team or autonomously with minimal supervision; learn and apply City and departmental rules, regulations, policies, and orders; and work effectively with the public, co-workers, non-sworn personnel, supervisors, and other local, state and federal government and law enforcement agencies. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Experience working in a police program or police department is desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College courses related to law enforcement are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Age : 21 years old at swearing in. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work any shift; work holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime; be available on call, as required; work under potentially hazardous conditions taking all necessary safety precautions; learn and retain a great deal of factual material; attend training classes during work and non-work hours, as required; wear a uniform; comply with department's grooming standards; maintain high moral character and integrity; and demonstrate a high desire for self-improvement. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: lift, drag, and transport objects/individuals weighing up to 150 pounds; see well enough to drive vehicles, read small print, detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies and vision no less than 20/100 uncorrected in either eye and 20/30 corrected in either eye; hear well enough to detect unusual sounds, distinguish voices over background noise; speak and hear well enough to communicate over the telephone, radio, and in person at distances of up to 50 feet; voice volume and speech clarity to command during an emergency; use of hands and fingers to write, operate equipment, drive a vehicle, discharge various weapons, operate a personal computer keyboard; sit and/or stand for long periods of time; other physical requirements as in the P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Manual Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Police Officers Association FLSA Non-Exempt Positions The information contained here is a summary of benefits for Police Officers and Police Sergeants. Click here for a copy of the current Livermore Police OfficersAssociationMemorandum of Understanding (MOU). For more a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated: 5/2021 MOU TERM 5/1/21 - 4/30/25 SCHEDULED INCREASES 5/10/21 2.5% increase (2% salary increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) 5/9/22 3.5% increase (2.5% salary increase+ 0.5% equity wage adjustment increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) 5/8/23 3.5% increase (2.5% salary increase+ 0.5% equity wage adjustment increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) 5/6/24 3.5% increase (2.5% salary increase+ 0.5% equity wage adjustment increase + 0.5% medical cost adjustment increase) CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL, & VISION INSURANCES) ER max =$1,950/month towards medical, dental & vision; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) Full-Time employees: $80,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 66 2/3% of base monthly earnings to $7,000/month max. Cost per month: $29.70; ER pays $25.80 (Amount added to base pay and EE pays deduction) 30 day waiting period (60 if WC) CalPERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 3% at 55 formula or 2.7% at 57 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic CalPERS Safety Member - 3% at 55 Member Rate = 9% EE paid Employer Rate = 21.29% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New CalPERS Safety Member - 2.7% at 57 Member Rate = 13%EE paid Employee Rate = 13.44% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) EEs hired on or after 2/1/07 shall not be eligible for the retirement reimbursement health benefit and shall be enrolled in the RHS w/City contribution of 5% of base pay and a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of EE base pay. All members have a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of base pay. VACATION ACCRUAL For eligible full-time EE.Prorated for 20 and 30 hour EEs. Years of service Accrual per year 1-4 102.96 hrs. 5-11137.28 hrs 12-14 171.60 hrs 15-16 188.50 hrs 17+ 205.66 hrs. Maximum accrual: 315 hours HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY 7.5% of base hourly pay (paid per pay period) SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hrs/year for FT 72.02 hrs/year for ¾-time 48.1 hrs/year for ½- time Unlimited accrual PERS benefit for unused sick leave. SICK LEAVE USAGE FAMILY SICK LEAVE - Immediate Family Illness: ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager PARENTAL LEAVE - 44 hrs fornon-birthing parent for birth of child. 44 hrs for EE for adoption BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 work shifts max to be used for sister-in-law, brother-in-law, spouse's grandparents.Extension of 2 work shifts with approval of City Manager. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 works shifts max for immediate family:Spouse, children of EE or spouse, parents of EE or spouse, EE's brother or sister, EE's grandparents, domestic partner or relative living in EE's home or dependent on EE for full support. PERSONAL LEAVE 16 hrs per year. No carryover. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, CA Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) 2022 Maximums : Normal = $21,500 Age 50+ = $6,500 Catchup Limits = $41,000 Voluntary EE Participation/ No ER contribution SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2022 Maximums DependentCare*: Up to $5,000/year;*See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $2,850/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $1,250 per year (equivalent to $48.08 per pay period) (New officers will receive a lump sum payment of $1,250 at time of hire for Uniform Allowance and will not receive the per pay period benefit for the first year.) STANDBY PAY Employees assigned to CID get 2.75 hrs/day assigned and will be provided a take home vehicle for assignment. Specific positions assigned: CIB (1 Sgt, 2 Detectives), Traffic (2 Officers), and Crime Scene (1 Officer). Unused leave paid out at end of calendar year CALL BACK PAY 3 hr min @ OT rate CANINE PAY $800 per month for canine assignment to handle, train, board, and provide care relating to the canine. Officer provided a take home vehicle as part of canine duties. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY Court Pay: 3 hr min @ OT rate 4 hr min @ MOU OT rate for graveyard shift or normal day off Court Cancellation Pay : If court appearance is cancelled within 24 hrs prior to event, 2 hrs @ OT rate. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER (FTO) PAY $140 pay period while assigned as FTO BILINGUAL PAY $80.77/pay period. Must be certified by Chief of Police as meeting court interpreter standards Conversational bilingual pay: $45/pay period TELEPHONE PAY $0.25 hr pay @ OT rate CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE (If authorized) - See Administrative Regulation #36 for details Standard = $40/month LONGEVITY PAY 5-10 yrs. service: 3% 11+ yrs. service: 6% POST CERTIFICATION PAY Police Officers: POST Intermediate:$350/month POST Advanced: $450/month Police Sergeants : POST Intermediate, Advanced & Supervisory Certificates + 60 college credits: $600/month OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF 7K exemption, establishing a 28 day FLSA work cycle. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 200 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement for tuition & books For undergraduatestudies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member.Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 28 consecutive calendar day period. Beginning Monday at 6:00 a.m., ending 28 days later on Monday at 5:59 am. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year The information contained here is a summary of benefits provided to the City of Livermore employees. For specific information, please contact the Human Resources Division. Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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