Police Officer - Lateral
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LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED POLICE OFFICER LATERALS!
**This recruitment is for Lateral Police Officer transfers only. Candidates seeking consideration for the entrylevel Trainee Police Officer will need to apply to the Police Officer Trainee recruitment.**
To avoid delays in processing your application please readthe information contained in this job posting in its entirety prior to submitting an application.
Salary: Up to $175889.35*
*The max salary reflects potential Advance POST Certificate 7.5 Crisis Intervention Training 2 Holiday inlieu for City Observed Holidays 5.4 and Specialty Assignments 5.
Campbell Police Department invites applications for the Police Officer Lateralposition. Continue your career in law enforcement by joining the Campbell Police Department and make a difference in the Campbell community. We are looking for women and men from all backgrounds who would like to make an impact in the communities they service. We offer competitive salary and benefits. Be the one to make a difference in a community that supports our core values of Service Justice and Fundamental Fairness. We offer endless opportunities and the chance to make a positive impact in your community. We recognize that excellent customer service community partnerships and responsiveness to our communities needs are the foundation of superior police service.
Join our team today and learn more:https://betheonecpd
ThePolice Officer Lateralposition is a sworn position in the Police Department. Enforces Federal State and Municipal laws and ordinances; performs patrol duties in cars on motorcycles or bicycles and on foot as required; enforces State and local traffic laws to regulate traffic and investigates accidents; answers calls for service and the protection of life and property; makes arrests as required and testifies in court; performs crime prevention duties and community relations activities; interfaces with all City departments to insure the utmost service to the citizens of Campbell; prepares reports; services and maintains departmental equipment; may relieve or assist Records or Communications personnel.Example of Duties
Typical duties will include but are not limited to:
- Enforces Federal State and Municipal laws and ordinances;
- Performs patrol duties in cars on motorcycles or bicycles and on foot as required;
- Enforces State and local traffic laws to regulate traffic and investigates accidents;
- Answers calls for service and the protection of life and property;
- Makes arrests as required and testifies in court;
- Performs crime prevention duties and community relations activities;
- Interfaces with all City departments to insure the utmost service to the citizens of Campbell;
- Prepares reports;
- Services and maintains departmental equipment;
- May relieve or assist Records or Communications personnel.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university. (College units must be completed at time of application)
- Completion of a POST approved basic academy.
- No experience required.
- Learn laws of arrest and pertinent local State and Federal laws and reasonably interpret the technical concepts of law;
- Use and care for firearms;
- Remember names faces numbers incidents and places and judge situations and persons accurately;
- Work on own initiative without exacting supervision;
- Learn to operate special equipment such as motorcycles and bicycles;
- Communicate utilizing standard police radio broadcasting procedures;
- Follow oral and written instructions;
- Prepare complete and accurate reports;
- Establish and maintain effective public relations and work cooperatively with others.
- Valid California Drivers License
- POST Academy Graduation Certificate (Must maintain valid POST certification)
- Certification in CPR AED and First Aid
Additional Requirements:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States under Federal Law.
- Preemployment: ability to pass drug and alcohol test; candidates must not have been convicted by any state or by the federal government of a crime the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal penitentiary or a state prison.
- Physical capacity to meet standards established by the City of Campbell
- Weight in proportion to height.
- Must have at least 20/40 uncorrected vision accessed for both eyes together.Must meet POST physical standards.
- If military veteran discharges other than honorable will be evaluated on an individual basis.
- Satisfactory results on appropriate written medical background and psychiatric examinations.
Supplemental Information
Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process.
IMPORTANT: Applications are only accepted online. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted.Resumes should be attached separately. Please do not substitute see resume on the employment history section of the applications.Your application will be rejected if any of the required documents are not included in your application packet.
TESTING PROCESS
Following initial screening of applications and supplemental questions those applicants with the most appropriate qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND POLYGRAPH TEST
An intensive background investigation will be conducted on each final candidate in accordance with the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission Peace Officer Background Investigations Guidelines. Candidates will also be required to successfully pass a polygraph test administered by a licensed polygrapher a psychological exam given by a Cityselected psychologist and a medical exam by a City physician (to include a stress test EKG and general physical examination). The results of the psychological exam are valid for one year. Suitability for employment will also be based on the following POST job dimensions: problemsolving ability learning ability observation skills willingness to confront problems interest in people interpersonal sensitivity desire for selfimprovement dependability integrity credibility as a witness in a court of law communication skills judgment under pressure and physical ability.
For questions regarding this recruitment please call City of Campbell Human Resources ator email.In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act the City of Campbell will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Division.The City of Campbell is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
