City employment listings can be found on our Job Opportunities page. This recruitment is being conducted to fill current positions and to establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill additional vacancies occurring over the next year in the Police Department. Under general supervision, performs law enforcement and crime prevention work in the protection of life and property. A valid Class C California Driver's License and a good driving record. Candidates must have successfully completed an approved California Basic Police Academy within the last three years or be currently attending a police academy to obtain a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate, or hold a valid Post Certificate.
College education is desirable .
Writing in correct English sentence construction and grammar as well as legible handwriting. Driving a vehicle safely under varied and sometimes difficult conditions. Excellent physical condition and emotional stability. Free from conviction of a felony or serious misdemeanor. Demonstrates maturity, good judgment, ethical behavior, willing to perform non-traditional and innovative duties to improve the community, police relations and moral standards compatible with law enforcement.