Police Officer

Salary: $89,088 – $110,376

Essential Functions:

• Patrol an assigned area for the prevention of crime and the enforcement of laws and regulations.
• Respond to emergencies as directed by radio and telephone.
• Investigate unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic accidents, complaints.
• Make arrests, guard andtransport prisoners and question suspects.
• Prepare reports on investigations, offenses, arrests and other activities.
• Support development of strong community policing relationship working to solve problems through collaborative efforts with our community.
• Additional special assignments include Detectives, K-9, Field Training, and School Resource Officer.
• Must perform other related responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School graduation or its equivalent.
• Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license.
• 20/80 uncorrected, correctable to 20/20, normal color and peripheral vision. (As defined by POST guidelines).
• In accordance with Government Code Section 1031, effective January 1, 2023, peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. There are no specific citizenship requirements.
• Ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable.
• Candidates are required to take a loyalty oath before starting employment.