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Orinda is a wonderful place to live, work, and play!

The City of Orinda is seeking a responsible, courteous individual who enjoys working outdoors, is able to work independently, and is comfortable interacting tactfully and effectively with the public. This is a part-time, non-benefited position with a variable schedule, including afternoon and weekend hours.

Our mission is to provide excellent service in a fiscally responsible manner while fostering a safe, healthy, and vibrant community.

Position Overview

The Parking & Traffic Specialist is responsible for enforcing City parking regulations, assisting with traffic and parking issues, and providing general information and customer service to the community.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position:

• Apply online at Parking & Traffic Specialist | CalOpps.

• Attach your resume with your application.
  Applications will be reviewed as received, and this recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Early application is encouraged.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Additional specialized training in planning, zoning, inspection, or law enforcement is desirable.

Experience

• At least one year of experience in customer service, public contact, or a related field.

License

• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License with a demonstrated safe driving record.

Special Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Must be able to work outdoors for extended periods, including on uneven, wet, or slippery terrain.

• Willingness to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Selected candidates must successfully complete:

• Background and conviction history check

• Medical exam, including pre-placement drug screening

Key Responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Enforcing parking regulations in compliance with State law and City ordinances.

• Patrolling assigned routes, issuing citations, and maintaining accurate records with electronic devices.

• Responding to public concerns and complaints regarding traffic, parking, and abandoned vehicles.

• Providing information on parking citations, permits, and applicable regulations.

• Reporting missing or damaged traffic signs, signals, or roadway markings.

• Assisting with traffic control during accidents or special events.

• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Essential Skills & Knowledge

• Strong customer service and communication skills.

• Ability to interpret and apply laws, codes, and procedures related to parking.

• Familiarity with modern office equipment, software, and handheld electronic devices.

• Working knowledge of Orinda’s geography, streets, and landmarks.

• Recordkeeping and reporting skills.

Our Values

All City of Orinda employees are expected to demonstrate the City’s core values:

• Public service

• Respect

• Professionalism

• Responsibility

• Accountability

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, or disability. In compliance with federal law, only individuals legally authorized to work in the United States will be hired.

Applicants requiring accommodation during the application or selection process should include a written request with their application and provide supporting documentation.

A Dispatcher II is a civilian employee of the Police Department who performs a variety of tasks in the Department’s Support Services Division. The Dispatcher II acts as the Department’s primary dispatcher, receiving and relaying incoming calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance; dispatching police units; operating a variety of telecommunications equipment including radio, telephone, and computer-aided dispatch systems; status monitoring, records and file maintenance in a computer-aided environment; and entry level dispatch training. A Dispatcher II may be assigned to work various hours, shifts, holidays, weekends and overtime.

Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: prioritize requests for service based upon available resources, receive radio requests and handle accordingly, type, process and file a wide variety of reports and materials including memos, letters, complaints, declarations, warrants, citations, crime and traffic reports. Assists Department personnel and the public in person and by phone performing record checks, collecting fees and mailing requested reports to outside agencies in accordance with established regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Have a combination of education and work experience, including a minimum of 1 year of dispatch work; 2 years general office work involving typing of varied materials, public contact, general filing and basic record keeping; type at least 40 wpm (net). Have knowledge of business English, spelling; modern office practices and procedures; record keeping. Ability to dispatch police units quickly and effectively; work under pressure; exercise independent judgment; work with minimal supervision; make sound decisions in emergency situations; learn assigned clerical tasks readily and to adhere to prescribed routine; write English legibly; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public; operate computer-aided dispatch system, 911 emergency telephone, and other multi-line telephone systems, various law enforcement telecommunications systems, radio console with headsets and handsets, computer keyboards, cameras, intercoms, security. Willingness to work varying shifts and radio dispatching skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

The City of Pleasant Hill offers a competitive compensation and benefits program.

• Salary: $6,987 to $9,050 per month. Placement within the range depends on experience and qualifications.
• Medical Benefits: Choice of coverage with Kaiser or Blue Shield. The City pays 80% of monthly premiums at each coverage level. In lieu of medical coverage, the City will contribute $400 (employee only coverage) or $500 (employee + 1 coverage) or $600 (family coverage) into a MissionSquare 457 deferred compensation plan
• Retirement: CalPERS enrollment (PEPRA New Member 2% @ 62; Classic Member 2% @ 60)
• Dental & Vision Coverage: City-paid dental and vision coverage for employee and eligible dependents
• MissionSquare Deferred Compensation & Roth IRA Plans: Voluntary plans available to all employees
• Life Insurance: City-paid life insurance coverage ($50,000)
• Long Term Disability: City-paid long-term disability coverage
• Medicare: Employees contribute 1.45% to Medicare with employer match
• Retiree Health Savings (RHS) Plan: City contributes $100.45 per month to the RHS Plan
• Section 125 Plan: Dependent care and out-of-pocket medical costs may be paid on a pre-tax basis
• Sick Leave: Earned at the rate of one day per month, with no maximum accrual
• Vacation: Earned at the rate of one day per month in the first year, increasing with service years; Lateral accrual rate may include years of service at former agency
• Holidays: City recognizes 14 paid holidays per year
• Uniform Allowance: $1,136 per year, adjusted annually per cost of living
• Shift Differential Pay: 5% of the employee’s base hourly wage
• Educational Degree Incentive: 1.25% AA Degree or 60 semester/90 quarter units; 5% Bachelor’s Degree or 120 semester/180 quarter units; 7.5% MA/MS Degree
• Educational Expense Reimbursement: City will reimburse for tuition, books and technology upgrades up to $500 per semester or quarter
• On Duty Exercise Program: 1 hour per shift
• Probationary Period: One year (12 months)

APPLICATION

Apply online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pleasanthillca

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. Typing certification of 40 wpm net (5 minute test taken within the last 12 months) must be submitted with application. Certificates will only be accepted from a recognized business, adult school, or employment agency. Online typing test results will not be accepted. Applications received without a valid typing certificate, or not meeting the minimum words per minute (40 wpm net) will not be considered and applicants will not be contacted to correct the deficiency. Currently employed lateral applicants from a POST certified agency are not required to submit a typing certificate.

SELECTION PROCESS

CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT: Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. You must ensure complete submission of employment application and typing certificate as recruitment may close at any time. Priority will be given to qualified lateral applicants.

Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be invited to take an online Dispatcher test and will be notified by email of their scheduled testing date.  The most qualified applicants based on background and experience as evidenced by their application, and those with a passing score on the online test, may be invited for an oral board interview, which is weighted 100%.  To be placed on an eligibility list, an applicant must receive a passing score of 70 or more from each panel member.

A thorough background check, as well as a physical, drug screen, psychological evaluation, and polygraph exam will be conducted on the top candidates prior to appointment consideration. Failure to achieve a qualifying score on any portion of the examination process will eliminate a candidate from further consideration.

IMMIGRATION REFORM AND CONTROL ACT

To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all new employees are required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States on their first day of employment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Pleasant Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), requests for special accommodations during any stage of the examination process should be made in advance to the Human Resources Department.

Questions about this recruitment?  Contact Sgt. Kevin Tillman (925) 288-4600, ktillman@pleasanthillpd.org or Colleen Duran, HR Analyst (925) 671-5294, cduran@phillca.gov

The Marysville Police Department is recruiting for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher. 

We are seeking energetic and outstanding individuals to join our team.  Ideal candidates are committed to working with their community in total partnership as we work together to improve the quality of life for everyone who works, lives and plays in our city. Public Safety Dispatchers are tasked with dispatching first responders including police, fire and medical services.

Make a Difference This Season — Join the Library Team!

The City of Lincoln is now accepting applications for a Seasonal Library Assistant at the Lincoln Public Library. If you’re passionate about community, learning, and great service, we’d love to hear from you!

The Lincoln Public Library, also known as the Twelve Bridges Library, is a joint venture between the City and Western Placer Unified School District. Located next to Twelve Bridges High School, we are proud to be a joint-use Library.  

To see more about our Library, it's programs and the positive impact it makes in our community, stay connected with us!

• Facebook @libraryatlincoln
• Instagram @libatlincoln
• Website https://www.lincolnca.gov/en/parks-recreation-and-activities/library.aspx

The Library Assistant works under general supervision performing a wide variety of library support services related to patron assistance, circulation, automation, acquisitions, and processing; demonstrates a full understanding of all applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; performs customer service duties as assigned; and any related duties as required.

Please Note: Seasonal employees are limited to working no more than 999 hours in a fiscal year.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The Library Assistant is a position in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of assigned library support duties.  This class is distinguished from the class of Library Coordinator in that the latter has supervisory and management responsibilities. This class is distinguished from the class of Librarian I/II in that the latter is a professional position that provides more specialized library services. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from the Library Coordinator or Director of Library Services/Library Manager. Incumbents of this class do not routinely exercise supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Include but are not limited to the following

• Staffs the circulation, reference, and children’s reference desks and provides superior customer service at these desks. 
• Educates patrons about the Library Code of Conduct, to ensure a positive experience for all patrons. 
• Assists patrons with the online catalog, computers, self-checkout machines, and other library equipment and electronic resources. Demonstrates and educates patrons in the proper use of the equipment and assists when standard issues arise.
• Performs circulation activities, including checking library materials in and out, registering library patrons and issuing library cards, placing holds, and explaining and implementing library policies and procedures. 
• Assists patrons with information inquiries, whether in person, by phone, e-mail, or official social media channels. These inquiries may include directional, informational, reader’s advisory, and basic reference questions. 
• Assists patrons with locating materials within the library and informs patrons of library services and resources. Suggests alternative or additional resources where appropriate. 
• Maintains the library in a neat and orderly condition, including by shelving library materials. 
• Supports the maintenance of the library collection, including by weeding outdated or damaged material; removing damaged items from circulation at service points; and repairing library materials. 
• Processes, catalogs, and prepares new materials for circulation following established procedures. 
• Suggests new materials to benefit the library collection. 
• Receives payments in cash, checks, and credit/debit cards, records payments in the Library computer system, provides receipts reflecting transactions, and addresses routine overdue and library customer circulation record issues and escalates more complex concerns.
• Balances the cash drawer on a daily basis. 
• Communicates with patrons about missing and damaged items and related fees. 
• Plans and implements library programs and events as directed
• Prepares marketing materials, public information, and event calendars for supervisor review and distribution.
• Creates assigned book displays.
• Performs opening and closing procedures.
• Maintains records and files and compile statistics on related library services, materials, and projects.
• Perform general clerical duties as necessary and operate library related office equipment.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public.
• Perform related work as required. 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily office activities.  The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing documents and data using a computer keyboard.  Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading correspondence, statistical data and using the computer, and acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service.  The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

The following are a representative sample of the KSA’s necessary to perform essential duties of the position

Knowledge of:  Principles, policies, and procedures of public library services, including library cataloging, classification, selection, and reference; library equipment, software, and resources used for circulation, cataloging, selection, and reference, including computer systems and program, information resources, and Internet resources; effective and positive customer service; proper English spelling and grammar, and basic principles of mathematics; modern and standard office procedures, practices, software, and equipment; record keeping and report preparation and writing; occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

Skill to: Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications.

Ability to:  Participate in a variety of technical and paraprofessional tasks relating to providing library services, including researching and utilizing reference systems; developing and implementing library programs; assisting patrons; and using code and other technical cataloging standards; analyze situations appropriately and adopt effective courses of action, including referring complex situations to supervisors.
Interpret, explain and apply applicable administrative and departmental policies and procedures; work independently and as part of a team, including the ability to prepare clear and concise reports and keep accurate records; read, interpret and record data accurately; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships; work with staff and patrons from diverse backgrounds and cultures; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner

THE SELECTION PROCESS
The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Senior Librarian with the Berkeley Public Library! In this role, you will have the opportunity to have a leadership role within the Teen Services division under the supervision of the Supervising Librarian, coordinate system-wide teen (ages 13 to 18) outreach programming, purchase items for the Teen collections, and assist in budget development.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is equivalent to graduation from a college or university with a Master's degree in Library Science and three (3) years of experience as a professional librarian. Progressively responsible related experience may be substituted for the college coursework on a year-for-year basis.

A valid California driver's license is desirable. Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Application must be received by Friday, October 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM PST and must include a completed application, attach a resume, and complete the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for the production of the material in an alternative format.

 

San Mateo County Health is seeking experienced individuals for the position of Medical Records Coder II for Correctional Health to provide coding for CalAIM billable services including, ancillary services and clinic visits.

 

Medical Records Coder II is the journey level class of this series, fully competent to independently code ICD10 and CPT Procedural coding or perform coding audits, provide physician education on coding issues or EM levels, and analyze and resolve billing edits.

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing billing functions related to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) justice-involved CalAIM initiative. This initiative allows eligible incarcerated individuals to enroll in Medi-Cal and receive reimbursement for health care services provided within the 90 days prior to their release, supporting their successful reentry into the community.

 

The vacant position for coding will be focused on professional fee (profee) coding. Majority of work for these positions will be coding of clinic visits with possible profee coding of other chart types. Understanding of code combinations and coding guidelines is crucial for candidates to be successful in this position. Some initial training will be onsite in the Health Information Management Department in San Mateo after which the assignment will be in the adult correctional facilities in Redwood City and/or the youth detention facility in San Mateo with remote options.

The ideal candidate for the position will be familiar with most or all of the following: 

• ICD-10 diagnosis and procedures, CPT procedures, HCPCS procedures, CCI edits, APC, HCC coding, and modifiers.
• Has at least one year experience in facility and/or physician coding.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision using sound independent judgement within established guidelines.
• Embraces change.
• Able to organize work, set priorities and meet critical deadlines.
• Can communicate effectively (both verbal and written) and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• CalAIM and Medi-Cal policy frameworks, especially as they relate to the Justice-Involved Reentry Initiative is highly preferred. 
• Electronic Health Records (EHR) and data systems used for tracking and submitting claims related to substance use treatment, mental health services, and care management is also highly preferred. 

 

Additionally the ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, proven problem solver and is a team player.

 

IMPORTANT: Candidates for position(s) in Correctional Health will be required to complete an extensive security clearance conducted by the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office and undergo a thorough background check prior to being offered a position.

 

 

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assign or verify correct International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification System and Current Procedural Terminology (ICD10/CPT) codes to outpatient or inpatient medical records.
• Utilize technical coding principles and APC reimbursement expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnoses and ICD-10-CM/CPT procedures.
• Review narrative records of patient treatments and surgical procedures to determine what information is appropriate for coding purposes and prepare case abstracts.
• Enter coded medical records data on computer terminal; select diagnosis and operations codes from computer designated abstracting system.
• Assist in implementing solutions to reduce back-end billing errors.
• Track weekly and follow up on all accounts that cannot be coded.
• Contact doctors, nurses, laboratory and other auxiliary personnel for information needed to complete, correct or clarify medical records and to resolve discrepancies.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Note: The level and scope of the knowledge and skills listed below are related to job duties as defined under Distinguishing Characteristics.

Licensure/Certification:

All Levels

Possession of at least one of the following certifications:

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) issued by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). 
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) issued by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) issued by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
• Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H) issued by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) issued by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Education and Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:

I Level: Completion of the RHIT/RHIA program or 6 months experience in coding hospital related services.

II level: Three years of experience in coding hospital related services.

Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County Health employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.
 

Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org to apply.

The supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form.
 
The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a performance exam (weight: 100%). All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination process. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. 
 
TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
Final Filing Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025, by 11:59PM PST
Application Screening: Week of October 13, 2025
Panel Interviews: Week of November 3, 2025

ABOUT THE CITY

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team core values of excellence, integrity, service  inclusion, collaboration and innovation.  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment,        and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Redwood City Public Library is looking for a community-centered, values-driven person who will deliver active and engaged customer service, with a focus on supporting self-service and delivering a top-notch experience for each visitor of the library. The ideal candidate will work well with others to achieve goals in a fast-paced, innovative team environment. The candidate will be friendly, outgoing, enthusiastic, creative, technologically savvy and able to consistently provide superb service to a diverse community of library users. This selected candidate will work year-round 5-15 hours per week including nights and weekends, at any of our library facilities – Redwood City Downtown Library, Redwood Shores Branch Library and Schaberg Branch Library. 

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Greet customers when entering and leaving the library;
• Provide customer service at all service points;
• Assist customers with self checkouts and other self service needs;
• Perform library services using new technologies;
• Issue library cards to new customers;
• Collect fines and fees; answer routine in-person and telephone information questions;
• Explain library policies and resolve problems and complaints;
• Assist customers with computers and other devices;
• Follow opening and closing procedures;
• Assist in preparation and maintenance of displays of library materials;
• Collect statistics;
• Assist with preparing library materials for circulation;
• Perform routine clerical assignments and perform related duties as assigned

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by core values of excellence, integrity, service inclusion, collaboration and innovation. Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home.

The City of Redwood City’s Library Department –  Downtown Library – is looking for energetic, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working with customers of all ages in a challenging and fun environment, and who are interested in working year-round, 10-15 hours per week including day, evening, weekend, and assigned holiday hours.

Typical duties may include but are not limited to the following: Check in library materials; assist with sorting and shelving library materials; assist customers with use of computers, databases and web searches; troubleshoot computers and printers; perform minor cleaning; and other related duties as assigned.

Now Hiring Under DPOA's New MOU -- Competitive Pay, Exceptional Benefits!

**NEW** Vacation Accrual/Advancement: Newly hired Enhanced Lateral Police Officers may, at the discretion of the City Manager and based on justification provided by the appointing department, receive a one-time advancement of up to 40 hours of vacation leave.

*$98,372.09 - $131,828.00 Advertised salary range does not include 20% of Incentive Pay. Employees may be eligible for incentive pay as follows:

-Education Incentive Pay up to 10% described below:

• POST Intermediate Certificate: 2.5% of base salary

           And/or

• POST Advanced Certificate: 2.5% of base salary

           And/or

• Completion of 60 college semester units or AA/AS degree: 2.5% of base salary

            And/or

• Completion of 120 college semester units or BA/BS degree: 2.5% of base salary

-Bilingual Pay: 5% of base salary

-Officer in Charge/Field Training Officer/Investigator/School Resource Officer: 5% of base salary

Total estimated potential incentive pay: 20%

Base Salary range with all incentives: $118,046.50 - $158,193.60

Additional Incentive Pay:

Uniform Allowance: $1,200 per Fiscal Year

The Dixon Police Department is committed to providing a full range of public safety services to the City of Dixon. The Department is growing with the City and has career opportunities in patrol, investigations, canine, traffic enforcement, tactical operations, and crisis negotiations. The Dixon Police Department is progressive law enforcement agency committed to the core values of service, honesty and integrity, accountability and respect. The City offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for qualified applicants pursuing a law enforcement career. Dixon Police Officers are responsible for a wide variety of generalist police services. Opportunities for specialization and advancement are also available. The Dixon Police Department operates on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule.

$30,000 hiring incentive

SELECTION PROCESS:  Apply immediately and include all required documents at the time application is submitted.  Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed and screened, and the most qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the examination process. The process includes a Personal History Statement (PHS) review, interview, Poly exam, extensive personal background investigation, credit history, pre-employment medical, with drug test, and psychological assessments.

Failure of any component during the exam process eliminates the candidate from further selection processing.

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING:  All appointees are required to complete a field training program and successfully complete an 18-month probationary period, and in accordance with Federal law, are to provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling 707-678-7000. 

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