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Under general supervision, lead, and conduct activities in the delivery of recreation program areas including camps, preschool, tots, after school programs, parks and nature, teens, boxing, youth and adult sports, special events, and active adults; oversee the proper use of indoor and outdoor community recreational facilities, perform a variety of custodial tasks; assist the public and staff in their use of the facility.

Distinguishing Characteristics: 

Under general supervision, the Recreation Aide assists in the proper use of a community recreational facility and assist Recreation Leaders in providing a variety of recreation programs. The Recreation Leader classification is distinguished from the Recreation Aide level in the complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, the amount of time spent performing the duties, the nature of the public contact made, and its training responsibilities of new staff. Positions at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to the assigned area of responsibility.

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POSITION INFORMATION

Livermore Area Recreation and Park District is seeking applicants for Park Ranger Aide. 

Schedule: schedule varies. 28-32 hours per week. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please submit a District application and resume online.  Applicants who do not submit all required documents may not be considered.

SELECTION PROCESS

Based upon all submitted materials, the applicants presenting the best job-related qualifications will be invited to proceed in the recruitment process. 

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, performs a variety of support duties for District parks and open space areas and facilities; ensures areas and facilities are available for use and consistently maintained in a safe and clean condition.  Areas of responsibility, include, but are not limited to, serving as staff for kiosks, entry stations, and visitor centers; patrols areas to monitor activities and take action as needed; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from higher-level supervisory staff and direction from higher-level staff.  Exercises no direct supervision over staff. 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry-level classification in the Park Ranger series responsible for performing a variety of routine maintenance for District parks and open space areas and facilities.  Incumbents at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies.  Work is reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements.  This class is distinguished from the Park Ranger in that the latter provides enforcement of land use laws and regulations and serves as a Peace Officer under the California Penal Code.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

1. Performs a variety of support duties for District parks and open space areas and facilities, including, but not limited to, assisting Park Rangers, visitor services, interpretation services, and camp services.  
2. Ensures facilities are available for use and consistently maintained in a safe and clean condition.
3. Patrols park, open space, and recreation areas; reports problems regarding safety and sanitary conditions.
4. Staffs kiosks, entry stations, and visitor centers; greets and welcomes park visitors; collects fees.
5. Implements, monitors, and enforces relevant laws, rules, policies, and procedures; cautions patrons regarding unsafe activities and reports incidents to Park Ranger as needed.
6. Provides information to patrons pertaining to park use, local natural and cultural history, points of interest, and recreation opportunities; answers inquiries and gives directions.
7. Receives and responds to questions, concerns, and complaints from patrons; determines issues and resolves or refers to Park Ranger or Chief Ranger as needed.
8. Performs custodial tasks.
9. Assists with preparing marketing and educational material; may assist with program delivery.
10. Assists in emergencies involving injury, illness, fire, hazardous water conditions, or other critical incidences by notifying proper authorities; provides first aid/medical care to the level of training.
11. Inspects facilities and grounds for safety and security; identifies and reports hazardous conditions and facility maintenance needs to supervisor.
12. Follows safe working practices and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required.
13. Performs administrative tasks, such as attending meetings and training, preparing reports, monitoring expenditures, and maintaining records.
14. Assists with District special events as needed.
15. Performs related duties as assigned.

 
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED;
  AND
• Six months of relevant work experience.
  OR
• Any combination of training, education, and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. 

 
Knowledge of:

• Methods and techniques used in the operation, repair, and maintenance of park and open space areas and facilities.
• Operational characteristics of a variety of tools and equipment.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Basic wildlife, vegetation, and geographic features found in District parks.
• Relevant natural and cultural history.
• Outdoor recreation skills related to camping, biking, hiking, and horseback riding. 
• Principles and practices of recordkeeping.
• Principles and practices for providing high level of customer service.
• Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications.

 
Ability to:

• Perform general maintenance duties.
• Safely and effectively use, operate, and maintain equipment and tools.
• Provide information and resources to patrons.
• Understand, interpret, and apply all relevant laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Independently organize work, set priorities, meet deadlines, and follow up on assignments.
• Make basic mathematic calculations with speed and accuracy.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
• Maintain records and files on work performed.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.

 
Licenses and Certifications:

• At time of appointment, California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment.

 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess:  mobility to work in various parks and open space areas; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work around machines, to climb and descend ladders, to operate a variety of tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and to distinguish colors in wiring; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio.  Frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards.  Finger dexterity needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard and/or calculator and to operate tools and equipment.  Incumbents in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and inspect work sites.  Incumbents must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.
 
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels.  May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions.  Exposure to a variety of plant and animal species.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
 
WORKING CONDITIONS
Incumbents may be assigned an on-call and irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays. 
 
PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• TB Test
   

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the selection process. Request for reasonable accommodation during the selection process may be made by contacting the Human Resources Office prior to the final filing date.
 
LARPD is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. 

The City of Hayward is currently accepting applications for the position of Human Resources Manager - Total Rewards 

Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com. 

Application submitted through CalOpps.org will not be considered.

Salary: $158,454.40 - $192,608.00 Annually (DOE)

Full-Time, Flexible/Hybrid Employment

Job Number:

U135-2023-08

DEADLINE TO APPLY:   Applicants are encouraged to apply now! This is a continuous recruitment and will be reviewed in two-week intervals. 

THE POSITION:
The City of Hayward is recruiting to fill one vacancy in the Human Resources Manager classification. The current vacancy is responsible for the City’s Total Rewards Division, manages and supervises all aspects of citywide employee health and wellness programs, including employee benefits, retirement, workers' compensation, leaves of absence, and safety and risk management.

This position creates opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of City employees while working within a dynamic and diverse HR environment administering innovative and responsible rewards and wellness solutions that facilitate the ability to better attract and retain future talent through competitive benefits and compensation offerings.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: 

The ideal candidate for the Total Rewards vacancy is a seasoned human resources professional with a deep understanding of employee benefits, workers’ compensation, leaves of absence, health and wellness engagement, and comprehensive safety programs.

Top candidates will have three (3) years’ experience directly supervising diverse teams of professional, technical, and administrative staff within in public sector environments and direct experience administering organization-wide benefits, leaves, workers’ compensation, and risk and safety programs. Candidates most likely to be successful in this role will balance industry standard expertise and best practices with organizational needs to enhance systems and processes that help deliver these services to City employees. Candidates with success utilizing strong negotiation skills, managing vendor relationships, strategic organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and competing priorities are strongly encouraged to apply. 

SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIP: 
 
General direction is provided by the Deputy Director of Human Resources. Provides direct supervision of professional, technical, and administrative staff assigned to the Human Resources Department.
 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
 
This is an unrepresented mid-management classification that oversees, directs, and participates in the day-to-day operations of an assigned Human Resources division, including planning, and budgeting, coordinating with other divisions and departments, and managing and accomplishing the complex and varied functions of the department. The position is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst, which is an advanced journey-level classification that performs a wide variety of professional level duties independently but does not have full division management responsibility.  The classification is distinguished from the Deputy Director of Human Resources, which is a single management-level classification that provides oversight of the entire Human Resources program and assists the Director of Human Resources in overall Human Resources management and policy development.

Essential Duties:

• Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
• Develops and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the assigned program area. 
• Selects, trains, and provides for the professional development of department staff; plans, organizes, administers, and evaluates the work of department staff; evaluates and monitors workflow and distribution of work; authorizes discipline as required.
• Interprets and applies City rules, policies and procedures, Memoranda of Understanding, and local, state, and federal laws; provides policy guidance and interpretation to staff.
• Develops City policies and procedures related to the assigned program area; monitors changes in laws, regulations, and technology that may impact operations and revise rules as needed.
• Prepares, administers, and is responsible for the budget for assigned program areas; forecasts additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administers the approved budget; monitors and controls expenditures.
• Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs the implementation of change. 
• Researches, compiles, analyzes, and evaluates general and statistical information regarding assigned program area.
• Prepares and directs the preparation of a variety of written correspondence, reports, procedures, and other written materials.
•  Provides technical advice to the City leadership team and the Council in area of expertise. 
• Assumes the responsibility of the Deputy Director of Human Resources in their absence or as needed.
• Builds and maintains positive working relationships with other City employees, consultants, and the community. 
• Confers with and represents the Department and the City in meetings with members of the Council, Personnel Commission, various governmental agencies, developers, contractors, business, and industrial groups and the community. 
• Maintains and supervises the Technology Information Systems as they relate to the Department, confidential personnel files, and other sensitive employee records.

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, and techniques of human resources in a public agency setting, including recruitment, selection, equal employment opportunity, and employee onboarding; job analysis and classification; compensation and benefit analysis and administration; employee relations, including the interpretation of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; public sector labor relations, including effective negotiation techniques, grievance resolution methods, and progressive discipline.
• Practices of researching program issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective staff reports. Applicable Federal and State laws; City regulations, codes, policies, and procedures
• Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation and supervision of staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. 
• Principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability. 
• Organization and supervisory practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned program. 
• Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. 
• Recordkeeping principles and procedures. 
• Computer applications related to the work. 
• English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. 
• Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. 
• Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize, administer, coordinate, review, and evaluate all areas of a comprehensive human resources management program. 
• Administer programs and the work of staff directly. 
• Provide for the selection, training, development, motivation, and work evaluation of staff. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department. Interpret, apply, and explain complex laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. 
• Provide staff support in complex, sensitive, or difficult human resources related assignments requiring a high level of independent judgment, strong analytical skills, and sophisticated knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and contractual agreements. 
• Prepare and administer budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost-effective manner. 
• Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, professional, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. 
• Make sound, independent decisions in day-to-day activities and in emergency situations. 
• Conduct thorough fact finding or investigations as needed.
• Conduct complex research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports. 
• Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner. 
• Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials. 
• Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. 
• Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. 
• Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Identify and take appropriate action when unusual operating problems occur. 
• Maintain attention to detail and accuracy while meeting critical deadlines. 
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. 
• Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines. 
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
   

Minimum Qualifications:

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible Human Resources management experience including assignments in the areas of recruitment, selection, classification, training, compensation, employee and labor relations, worker's compensation and safety administration, and employee benefits or other pertinent job-related areas, including two (2) years of supervisory or lead experience.

Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in human resources, business, or public administration or closely related field.

Supplemental Information:

PROBATIONARY PERIOD: One (1) Year

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications.  Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered.

Based on the information provided, employment applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications.  Those best qualified may be invited to the next phase of the process, which may include an oral, practical, written examination and/or supplemental questionnaires reviewed by subject matter experts.

The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department derived from any of the exam processes mentioned above.  Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process.

Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history verification, medical evaluation, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting.

Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com.  Paper applications can be obtained by visiting the Human Resources Department at Hayward City Hall located at 777 B Street, Hayward, CA  94541.  Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Please do not submit your application through CalOpps.org. 

Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system.  Our on-line application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at (855) 524-5627.

The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Sausalito Parks and Recreation is Seeking Vibrant Skilled Recreation Leaders

This recruitment is for Spring and Summer Events and Activities such as Bocce and  Volleyball Referee, Jazz and Blues Event Staff, Fourth of July Event Staff, and other fun classes, activities, and events

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00/ Hr

The City of Sausalito is recruiting for part-time temporary help for the spring and summer seasonal recreation activities and City-wide events.  The first of these is the Bocce League referee.

Bocce Referee
As a Sausalito Parks and Recreation Bocce Referee, you are responsible for set-up, management, and cleanup of scheduled Bocce matches. You are the enforcer of rules, an impartial judge, and an advocate for fun and fair play. The ideal candidate will maintain a positive attitude and provide a friendly environment when communicating with teams and keeping score. This position reports directly to the Recreation Supervisor.   The ideal candidate must meet all minimum requirements as listed below and be confident and capable of dealing with conflict and intense games. 

To be considered for this position, you must be available for the entirety of the season:

• March 5 - May 16 Tues-Thurs (approximately)
• Saturdays May 11th &18th 

Event Staff

As a Sausalito Parks and Recreation Event Staff member, you are responsible for actively participating in set-up, cleanup, and management of your assigned event.  You must arrive on time and remain until the event leader release you after the event.   Event staff may set up chairs, tables, stages, corridors, and barriers.  You may be asked to perform traffic control or direct drivers to parking.   The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, smile often, meet all of the minimum requirements below, remain calm under pressure and in the face of adversity, be cheerful, and love the diversity of people. 

The minimum requirements for the position are:

• Reliable transportation to and from games or events
• Ability and commitment to arrive on time and remain until duties are completed and you are released
• Confidence and capability to manage conflict with grace and calm
• Commitment to long hours, days, evenings, or on weekends depending on the assigned event schedule
• Must be 14 years of age or older with a work permit if under 16. 
• Able to work independently
• Excellent people skills
• Strong ability to follow directions.
• Ability to lift and carry 25lbs

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates should apply through CalOpps.org. Please go to the Member Agencies tab and select the City of Sausalito. Complete an online application and the required supplemental questionnaire. All materials must be included to be considered as a candidate.

Applications will be reviewed for completeness.  Applicants must answer the supplemental questions.  All applicants who will work with children must undergo a LiveSan review and TB test prior to employment.   

Applications that meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the eligible list and forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration.   Applicants reaching the eligible list will be notified of their status.   Once on the eligible list, you may or may not receive a call to interview.   Interviews will depend on the number of positions available and the answers to the supplemental questions.

Temporary positions receive no benefits except as required by law.  Employees in this position will be eligible after 30 days of employment for California paid sick leave. 

The City of Sausalito is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing alternate pathways to entry for positions and promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT:  The Parks and Recreation Director heads up a staff that includes three full-time Supervisors, three Landscapers, two custodians, a full-time Administrative Aide, and a number of part-time Recreation Leaders and volunteers.  A dedicated and energetic Parks and Recreation Commission assists the staff in successfully planning and carrying out a number of year-round special events and programs, in coordinating a varied offering of classes and sports activities, and in spearheading improvement and beautification projects for City parks and public facilities.

THE COMMUNITY:  Sausalito is a beautiful, San Francisco Bayfront city of 7,400 residents within 2.2 square miles that serves a visitor population that may be several times the size of the year round population.  The blend of historical buildings, wooded hillsides, sweeping Bay, and San Francisco views nestled against the Golden Gate National Recreation Area combine to make Sausalito a community of unparalleled charm and natural beauty. 

 We are a world class organization proudly serving a world class community. Just as the county of Yuba and other surrounding unique communities are rich with history and overflowing with constant change and growth, so is the Marysville Police Department. We are building an organization of outstanding individuals focused on excellence in everything we do.

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team. Individuals who 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 county. We are a diversified police department that fully embraces the philosophy of community oriented policing and merges that with our primary focus of creating a safe and secure community. We are a crime-fighting organization focused on rooting out that small group of individuals among us who break the law.

Take a hard look at our organization: if you are truly committed to making a difference in people’s lives and looking to live a life of service within a high-performing agency in a community that loves and respects its police department, consider joining us.

We are a demanding organization. We strive to be the premier law enforcement agency in the Western United States and want only the best officers. For those few selected to join our team, we offer a benefit package including educational incentives and the opportunity to work in every aspect of policing from crime scene forensics to being a member of the SWAT team, motor unit and K9.

Come, check us out and see if you have what it takes to join our elite team of leaders.

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Position Highlights: 

1. Gain hands-on experience in various aspects of Human Resources 

2. Learn valuable skills from a team that is dedicated to your career goals 

3. Connect with various key stakeholders in all City departments 

The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Human Resources Intern to join our team for a 3- or 6-month internship!  This is a great opportunity for someone interested in pursuing a career in Human Resources and eager to gain hands-on experience in a public sector environment. The internship will be approximately 15-20 hours per week and includes flexible scheduling options to balance other commitments, such as school. 

Primary Responsibilities 

The HR Intern will provide support to the HR department and assist with the following: 

• Recruitment – posting job openings, screening applications, and coordinating and preparing materials for interviews 

• New Hire Onboarding and Orientation – sending offer letters and onboarding packets, collecting information for enrollment, drafting communications 

• Document Management – maintaining employee records, updating databases and files, and entering data 

• Digital Transformation – the conversion of physical records and forms to electronic format 

• HR Analysis – conducting research and analysis on HR-related topics, creating reports and summarizing findings 

• Talent Development and Training – setting up training initiatives and assignments, assigning courses, managing rosters, updating employee files 

• Employee Inquiries and Correspondence – Assisting in responding via email, phone, Microsoft Teams, HR help ticket, and in person 

Are you an experienced police dispatcher looking to expand your horizons and take on more hours? 

Our ideal candidate is an individual who:

• Is currently or recently employed by a recognized law enforcement agency
• Has a minimum of one year successful experience working as a police dispatcher
• Possesses a California POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course Completion Certificate
• Meets or exceeds the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Selection Requirements

This role offers flexible hours, allowing you to contribute on an as-needed basis, making it ideal for those seeking supplemental income or a flexible schedule.

If this opportunity has piqued your interest, don't wait – apply today!

Salary Range: $91,055 - $124,099*

*Effective July 2024 this position will receive a 2% base salary increase

This recruitment is open on a continuous basis. The bulletin may be closed at any time. Applications will be reviewed at the following cut-offs:

April 5, 2024

May 3, 2024

THE POSITION

Rocklin Police Officers perform law enforcement and crime prevention duties involved in the protection of life and property; perform traffic control and enforce state and local traffic regulations; perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities; and perform related duties as assigned. An example of duties are:

• Assumes responsibility for the preservation of the public peace and the protection of life and property by preventing crime and enforcing all laws.
• Patrols an assigned area in an automobile, other vehicle, or on foot for the purpose of preventing criminal activity and enforcing traffic laws and regulations; issues citations and makes arrests as necessary; responds to calls for protection of life and property and performs enforcement duties.
• Conducts interviews with victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects; searches crime scenes for evidence; collects, packages, and preserves evidence; testifies in court.
• Detects, pursues, apprehends, and arrests or detains persons involved in crimes or misconduct; confronts and arrests violent combative subjects; books and transports prisoners; serves warrants and subpoenas.
• Conducts preliminary or follow-up investigations; prepares reports on arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed.
• Directs traffic and/or performs crowd control during special events and in emergency situations.
• Perform field training officer duties as assigned.
• Coordinates and cooperates with outside agencies, other law enforcement agencies, and organizations to provide information or assistance as needed.
• Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Actively develops and fosters community partnerships and demonstrates integrity and professionalism within the organization and community.
• Represents the City and the department in a courteous, professional manner

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by 30 college-level semester units from a regionally accredited educational institution;

AND

Current employment as a full-time, sworn peace officer in a California POST participating law enforcement department or agency AND one (1) year of full-time experience as a sworn law enforcement officer in a California POST participating law enforcement department or agency;

OR

Current employment as a full-time, sworn peace officer in another state AND one (1) year of fulltime experience as a sworn law enforcement officer AND possess a Basic Course Waiver from the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST).

Licenses and Certifications

• Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Class C Driver License and a satisfactory driving record is required. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• Possession of a POST Basic Certificate or possession of a Basic Course Waiver from the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST).

Working Conditions

Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation.

Must be willing to work emergencies as well as evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Must meet physical, psychological, and background standards established by POST as well as ongoing peace officer requirements pursuant to federal, state, and local legislation. This classification 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. This classification functions as a peace officer within the authority and limits of California Penal Code Sections 830.1(a) and 832.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applicants will be screened against the minimum requirements. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be invited to attend a Physical Ability Test (PAT).

Those who receive a passing score on the PAT will be invited to a Structured Oral Examination.

Depending on the number of applications received, additional screening may be conducted.