Police Officer Trainee
Police Officer Trainee
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$ 59796 - 80124
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Job Description
Classification Definition
- This recruitment is continuous and may close without further notice.
Under direct supervision performs a wide variety of support and paraprofessional police services duties in addition to learning Police Officer knowledge and skills; assists and observes Police Officers and civilian personnel; performs related work as assigned. This is a subentry level service class in which incumbents learn and gain additional qualifications in preparation for a career as a police officer. The trainee attends a POST certified police academy to develop knowledge and skills required for performance as a sworn officer. Minimum Qualifications
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINESMinimum requirements as a condition of hire:
Education Training and Experience:
- Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade.
- Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license.
- Must possess satisfactory hearing capabilities visual acuity and be able to meet physical psychological and background standards.
- Must be willing to work evening night weekend and holiday shifts.
- Must be able to maintain firearms qualification.
- Must be 20 years of age at time of application.
- Must successfully complete the basic police academy which includes classroom and field training. Failure to successfully complete the police academy will result in termination.
Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places names descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents; remain calm and take appropriate action in tense situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; read interpret and apply complex laws procedures and policies; make rapid sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines; prepare clear and concise reports records and other written materials; understand and follow oral and written directions; learn the principles practices procedures laws and ordinances terminology and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Environmental Conditions:
Emergency peace control environment; exposure to potentially hostile environments; moving objects/vehicles.
Physical Conditions:
Essential functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending stooping kneeling crawling running standing sitting or walking for prolonged periods of time; the ability to maintain departmental qualification standards with all firearms and weapons essential to performance of duties; operate assigned vehicles.Supplemental Information
Selection Process consists of the following:
- Application Review
- PELLETB
- The City of Rialto utilizes the POST EntryLevel Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB).
- Applicants may not take the PELLETB within 30 calendar days of taking the exam with another department/agency.
- Informational Session
- Writing Composition Exam
- Physical Agility Test
- Personal History Statement (PHS) and PreInvestigative Questionnaire (PIQ)
- Panel Interview
- Background Investigation
- Conditional Job Offer Interview with the Chief of Police
PELLETBWaiver Request:
- Applicants who have taken the PELLETB within 365 days of the application and achieved a Tscore of T42 or higher may request a waiver from the PELLETB. Applicants requesting to waive the PELLETB are required to submit proof of their qualifying Tscore on agency letterhead from the agency that administered the PELLETB.
- Applicants who have a Bachelors Degree or higher may request to waive the PELLETB by submitting a copy of their degree.
- Applicants who submit a qualifying Tscore or a copy of their degree will be invited to the next step in the process.
Veterans Preference Credit Eligibility:
Veterans of the armed forces who have been discharged or released from active duty under conditions other than dishonorable (Government Code: 18540.4 shall receive an additional five 5 points to their final examination score for ranking purposes only. This preference will apply only to the first appointment to any regular fulltime City appointment. A copy of your valid DD214 must be submitted on or before the final filing date in order to be eligible for Veterans Preference Credit.
EVerify:
The City of Rialto is an EVerify employer. EVerify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of newly hired employees in the United States.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
