Police Officer – POST Academy Graduates Only
Salary: $11,686.43-$13,330.92 Monthly
Position Summary:
Police Officers perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; control traffic flow and enforce state and local regulations; perform investigative work; participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs and do related police work as assigned. Duties and hours will vary with assignments.
Requirements:
- Age not less than 21-years-old at time of appointment to the rang of police officer
- Equivalent to completion of an Associate’s degree from an accredited college
- 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 per Senate Bill 2. California Government Code Section 1031(h) limits employment authorization documents to those consistent with Section 274a.2 of Title 8 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Specific documentation requirements can be found on the I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification form issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Government Code section 1031(g) permits departments to adopt additional and/or higher standards.
- Free of any felony convictions
- Vision in each eye, correctable to at least 20/30
- Possession of a valid California driver’s license and appropriate license classification as required.