Lateral Police Officer

Summary

*Lateral Police Officer*

Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.

*Continue Your Law Enforcement Career with the Campbell Police Department*

The Campbell Police Department is seeking experienced California law enforcement professionals to join our team as *Lateral Police Officers*. If you're looking for a department that values service, integrity, fairness, and community partnerships, we invite you to take the next step in your career.

*Salary:* Up to *$175,889 annually*\*\*Maximum compensation includes eligible incentive pays, including Advanced POST Certificate, Crisis Intervention Training (CIT), holiday in-lieu pay, and specialty assignment incentives.

Learn more about our department and career opportunities at * *.

*What You'll Do*As a sworn Police Officer, you will:

* Enforce Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances.* Patrol by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot.* Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.* Investigate crimes and traffic collisions.* Protect life and property.* Make arrests and testify in court.* Prepare accurate reports and maintain department equipment.* Build strong community relationships through proactive policing and crime prevention.* Work collaboratively with City departments to provide exceptional public service.

*Minimum Qualifications*

* Completion of 60 semester units (90 quarter units) from an accredited college or university.* Graduation from a California POST-approved Basic Police Academy.* Valid California Driver's License.* Current California POST certification.* CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.* Legally authorized to work in the United States.* Ability to meet City of Campbell medical, vision, physical fitness, and background standards.

*Ideal Candidates Demonstrate*

* Sound judgment and professionalism under pressure.* Strong communication and report-writing skills.* Excellent problem-solving and observation abilities.* Commitment to ethical policing and community engagement.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

*Hiring Process*Qualified candidates may participate in:

* Application screening.* Comprehensive background investigation.* Polygraph examination.* Psychological evaluation.* Medical examination, including drug screening.

*Why Campbell Police Department?*

* Competitive salary and excellent benefits.* Incentive pay opportunities.* Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture.* Strong commitment to training, professional development, and career advancement.* Opportunity to serve a community that values public safety and community policing.

This recruitment is *for experienced lateral transfers only.* Applicants seeking an entry-level law enforcement opportunity should apply for the *Police Officer Trainee* position.

The City of Campbell is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

*Apply today and continue your law enforcement career with Campbell Police Department. xhmxlyz Be the one who makes a difference.*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $175,889.35 per year

Benefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Description

*Lateral Police Officer*

Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.

*Continue Your Law Enforcement Career with the Campbell Police Department*

The Campbell Police Department is seeking experienced California law enforcement professionals to join our team as *Lateral Police Officers*. If you're looking for a department that values service, integrity, fairness, and community partnerships, we invite you to take the next step in your career.

*Salary:* Up to *$175,889 annually*\*\*Maximum compensation includes eligible incentive pays, including Advanced POST Certificate, Crisis Intervention Training (CIT), holiday in-lieu pay, and specialty assignment incentives.

Learn more about our department and career opportunities at * *.

*What You'll Do*As a sworn Police Officer, you will:

* Enforce Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances.* Patrol by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot.* Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.* Investigate crimes and traffic collisions.* Protect life and property.* Make arrests and testify in court.* Prepare accurate reports and maintain department equipment.* Build strong community relationships through proactive policing and crime prevention.* Work collaboratively with City departments to provide exceptional public service.

*Minimum Qualifications*

* Completion of 60 semester units (90 quarter units) from an accredited college or university.* Graduation from a California POST-approved Basic Police Academy.* Valid California Driver's License.* Current California POST certification.* CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.* Legally authorized to work in the United States.* Ability to meet City of Campbell medical, vision, physical fitness, and background standards.

*Ideal Candidates Demonstrate*

* Sound judgment and professionalism under pressure.* Strong communication and report-writing skills.* Excellent problem-solving and observation abilities.* Commitment to ethical policing and community engagement.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

*Hiring Process*Qualified candidates may participate in:

* Application screening.* Comprehensive background investigation.* Polygraph examination.* Psychological evaluation.* Medical examination, including drug screening.

*Why Campbell Police Department?*

* Competitive salary and excellent benefits.* Incentive pay opportunities.* Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture.* Strong commitment to training, professional development, and career advancement.* Opportunity to serve a community that values public safety and community policing.

This recruitment is *for experienced lateral transfers only.* Applicants seeking an entry-level law enforcement opportunity should apply for the *Police Officer Trainee* position.

The City of Campbell is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

*Apply today and continue your law enforcement career with Campbell Police Department. xhmxlyz Be the one who makes a difference.*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $175,889.35 per year

Benefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person