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POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION City Equity Statement: It is a priority for the City of Westminster to welcome diverse, qualified candidates from the broadest base possible. Pursuant to city values, the successful candidate will have a passion and commitment to serving a diverse population and must respect and uphold the tenets of diversity, equity, and inclusion within our culture. POSITION PURPOSE The Deputy Police Chief is a City leader who serves as a key member of the Division Manager Leadership Team translating the City’s strategic plan into action through development of policies, leadership, care of people, innovation, and resource allocation and management. The position directs division activities and supports the department activities in fulfillment of the City’s Mission Statement, Vision and Values. Work performed by the Deputy Police Chief is primarily of a managerial, administrative and supervisory nature dealing with the day-to-day overview and operation of a major functional division of the police department. This position is routinely involved in the management of resources, the development and review of policies, procedures and rules, the preparation of special studies and reports, and participation in the ongoing strategic planning and visioning for the police department. This position also embodies the values of the City organization as defined by SPIRIT, in decision-making and actions, and strives to develop employees and a work environment that reflects these organizational values. Considerable independent judgment, initiative and understanding of laws and departmental procedures must be exercised in interpreting orders, regulations, and in responding to emergency situations. This position is routinely involved in the management of resources, and the review of policies, procedures and rules. This is a safety sensitive position. The Deputy Police Chief reports directly to the Chief of Police. In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must attach to their online application, at time of application submittal, a cover letter and resume (each document may not exceed two (2) pages in length) and a copy of your two (2) most recent appraisals/evaluations. The full salary range for this position is stated above. Starting wages are negotiable and dependent on the qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee’s fluency in Spanish, Hmong, Laotian and/or American Sign Language (ASL). Deputy Police Chief Information ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Police Department, which is to provide law enforcement excellence in community safety and service through vigorous policing, professionalism, leadership and innovation. The Department is responsible for enforcement of State Laws and Westminster Municipal Code pertaining to criminal and traffic issues and to uphold the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Colorado, and the Charter of the City of Westminster. The Department is primarily focused on public safety, maintaining peace and order, prevention of crime, and the apprehension of criminals. Every employee is accountable to: Value diversity through strategic recruitment and promotions Demonstrate a cultural awareness for differences; display sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that where possible they are satisfied and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility and takes calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate creativity and passion for innovation; develop and facilitate internal innovative solutions to achieve strategic organizational goals Develop and foster relationships with leaders from other state, city and county agencies to identify opportunities to support innovation goals through collaborative efforts Have a passion to connect with diverse populations and advance cultural sensibilities within the department and community Model a friendly and comfortable demeanor with all members of the department and community that demonstrates interpersonal skills and relationship building Demonstrate extensive knowledge and ability to do the following: Maintain overall command and direction of the police department's programs and activities Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of Colorado Laws and Regulations Have a working knowledge of all areas of Policing to include, but not limited to: Patrol, Traffic, Investigations, Victim Advocacy, Police Records, Crime Analysis, Dispatch, Report Writing, etc. Review and investigate citizen complaints against department employees, employee grievances, and lawsuits against the departmentProvide effective oversight and leadership, and to plan, assign, and efficiently direct the work of a number of subordinates, division(s) and programs in a manner conducive to full performance and high moraleExpress oneself professionally, clearly and concisely, orally and in writing on both administrative and technical subjectsEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with City Council, civic groups, the public, and all City employeesMake presentations in the communityCommunicate in an effective and professional manner with the City CouncilFoster cooperative working relationships among staff members and emphasize positive customer relations approaches with citizens, vendors/suppliers, and those conducting business with the City of WestminsterCoach and hold employees accountable to conduct their work and activities in a manner that embraces the City’s SPIRIT valuesEmpower employees by: conducting day-to-day business in an inclusive and participatory manner ensuring respectful, fair, consistent, and equal treatment of all employees, citizens, and business associates encouraging open, two-way communication among all employees Physical Abilities Maintain personal physical fitness Restrain and arrest suspects Demonstrate proficient use of weapons Demonstrate proficiency with the operation of a two-way radio Ability to accurately enter data into a software system with 25 wpm speed demonstrate application of safe driving procedures Perform a wide variety of physical activities due to the nature of the job Personal Skills Demonstrate thorough knowledge of modern police practices, techniques, methods and trends Analyze complex police problems, identify alternative solutions and implement the most appropriate solution(s) to the problem(s) Exercise considerable independent judgment, initiative, and understanding when interpreting orders, rules and regulations, and in meeting emergency situations Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively draft letters, memoranda, reports and other documents using appropriate grammar, language, tone, connotation and writing style Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including assertiveness, emotional self-control, adaptability, initiative, dependability, integrity, teamwork skills and sound problem-solving techniques Must be able to interact with others in a positive manner Exercise considerable knowledge of City and Department policies, procedures, rules and regulations Demonstrate thorough knowledge of applicable local, state and federal laws, statutes and ordinances Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of civil liability Demonstrate knowledge of human nature as it applies to human behavior Demonstrate knowledge of the geography of the City Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper courses of action Leadership/Supervisory - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Support and promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DE&I) goals Act swiftly to encourage behavior throughout the department is aligned with SPIRIT values Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees Help employees to see the value of developing their skills, and assists them in eliminating barriers to their development; encourage employees to step outside of their comfort zone to develop their skills Provide meaningful, timely employee feedback and appraisals, and effectively address employee performance problems Effectively supervise, mentor and motivate in a team environment Foster an environment of community engagement in policing JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks Must be able to act with or without supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Coordinates the functions and activities of various sections, teams, units or shifts under his/her command, including: Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships amongst members of his/her command Exercising independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations and directing staff Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action Directing unit in day to day operations and emergency situations, plus coordinating unit objectives and projects Responsibility for the proper care of departmental property and condition of equipment 2. Directly supervises sworn and civilian personnel, including: Directing, guiding, supporting and monitoring work of employees Providing thorough training Providing appropriate feedback and completing performance appraisals Explaining special projects, orders and information Holding his/her staff accountable for their key roles in the day to day operations of their respective sections, teams, units or shifts Influencing the direction of front-line supervisory staff Develops goals and objectives for his/her staff Supports effective recruitment and retention objectives to ensure the hiring and retention of top talent 3. Assists Chief of Police in setting department goals and objectives, including: Consult with the Police Chief to set the standard for equity process goals and objectives Working closely Police Chief in preparation of the annual budget Monitoring individual budget for his/her section if appropriate Suggesting and implementing cost saving ideas and concepts where practical Evaluating equipment and recommending purchases or modifications Analyzing crime trends/service demands, and taking appropriate steps to set goal and objectives to meet these demands 4. Responsible to provide appropriate public service and interaction, including: Interacting regularly with the public and other criminal justice agencies Providing appropriate information to others and handling complaints Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations Maintaining courtesy and professional demeanor at all times Mediating disputes 5. Effectively communicates and demonstrates leadership, including: Responsibility for the effective upward and downward communications practices within his/her section, unit and occasionally the entire division Using appropriate communication tools and ensuring that information is effectively transmitted to his/her staff Conducting periodic staff meetings in order to keep staff personnel informed in a timely and effective manner Preparing written reports, memos, citations, activity logs, etc. Demonstrating oral communication skills with the public, employees, command staff and other members of the department, City and Public Establishing working relationships among members of the command staff Periodically functioning as the acting Police Chief at a variety of meetings and events when the Police Chief is not available Attending and participating in department, division staff, and planning meetings 6. Uses legal and department knowledge, including: Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement Demonstrating working knowledge of department policies, regulations and procedures Maintaining current knowledge of accepted police procedures and conduct Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions Participating in all required training Adhering to an exemplary code of conduct while on or off duty in dealing with other department members as well as the City and public Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command Being capable of performing all essential functions of a Commander as needed, including on-scene command and driving 7. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. Performs the duties of a superior officer in their absence 2. May attend evening or weekend community meetings Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Possess considerable police and supervisory experience Four-year degree from an accredited college or university At least two years current experience at the rank of Police Commander (or Captain equivalency, a member of Police Command Staff) or of higher rank Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Preferred : Experience leading and managing Police Operations with a similar-sized agency, or larger, in a metro-setting Physical Requirements Work is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Occasional use of sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility and ability to capture, control and arrest subjects or suspects, including those who may be bigger in stature and strength, resistive, combative, or attempting to elude custody Constant carrying of thirty (30) pounds around waist for up to ten hours, or the duration of a shift in standing and seated positions Occasional sitting in a patrol vehicle covering a designated area; frequent sitting at a desk to perform office functions and report writing; occasional standing, walking and running while chasing subjects or suspects on all types of terrain in all weather conditions Occasional awkward movements such as resisted twisting, bending, or lifting; occasional kneeling, climbing and balancing on fences and stairs Frequent firm grasping and occasional light grasping, pinching, and fine motor skills to be able to handle a weapon, evidence and resistive detainees Constant near acuity and depth perception to accurately discharge a weapon and view vehicle or personal characteristics for reports or descriptions are required as is the ability to consistently hear and communicate via phone and two-way radio systems Occasional lifting of up to sixty (60) pounds from ground level to waist and twenty (20) pounds from ground level to overhead to move equipment and material to and from police vehicles; occasional push/pull of up to 200 pounds or more to clear stalled vehicles from traffic or clear other hazards WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors and occasionally outdoors. Outdoors may be in a climate with exposure to extreme temperatures and all-weather conditions. Work is performed year-round with occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, loud noise, heavy traffic, and all types of hazardous situations including threatening people, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, chemicals, etc. Due to the nature of position, periods of high activity and stress in emergency situations will exist, often after extended periods of sedentary activity, under demanding conditions along with the handling of dangerous or hostile individuals. Required Materials and Equipment Vehicles, firearms, tasers, restraint devices, two-way radio, electronic devices, safety equipment, officer equipment, emergency first aid equipment, body worn camera, and other equipment related to law enforcement; plus, laptop computers, keyboard, printer, telephone, fax machine, photocopy machine, scanner, and other standard pieces of office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Employment as a Police Officer, and therefore a Police Chief, is conditional upon successful completion of an oral interview and/or assessment center, psychological examination, background investigation, polygraph or CVSA Must be able to pass the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check due to access to sensitive areas Currently holds position of Commander (or Captain equivalency, a member of Police Command Staff) for at least two (2) years Colorado POST Certified Additional testing may be required Pre-employment drug screen Pre-employment physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States and provide required documentation BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION The successful candidate will be enrolled in the Fire and Police Pension Association (FPPA) of Colorado Statewide Defined Benefit Plan. The plan is in lieu of Social Security contributions. The FPPA retirement plan is a defined benefit plan that includes the employee contributions of 12% and the employer contribution of 9.5% pre-tax ( will increase by 0.50% annually up to 13% in 2030) and fully vested. Employees may be offered moving expense reimbursement and a temporary housing stipend as applicable. For more information on this position, contact: Dee Martin, Executive Talent Developer dmartin@cityofwestminster.us 303 658-2154 The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending FPPA Pension/Retirement Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Education and Training Reimbursement General leave that provides vacation, holidays, and illness leave FPPA - Statewide Defined Benefit Plan. Contribution rates are as follows: Employee - 12% Employer - 9.50% ( will increase by 0.50% annually up to 13% in 2030) For a more detailed overview of our Police Sworn Employee benefit package: 2023 Benefit Package Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 8:30 AM Mountain

Requirements The City of El Paso seeks an inspirational servant-leader who prioritizes addressing the needs of the Department and the community to serve as its next Police Chief. The ideal candidate will be authentic and innovative, appreciates the unique El Paso culture, and is passionate about connecting with the entire community. As the most visible representative of the El Paso Police Department, the Police Chief will have demonstrated effectiveness in media relations as well as other public speaking opportunities. The ideal candidate will be a personable, caring, and approachable leader who is highly visible both within the Department and the community. The chosen Police Chief will be willing to partner with social services and other community-led efforts to address issues while also working collaboratively with local, regional, state, and federal partners to address challenges unique to an urban border community. The ideal candidate will be someone experienced with implementing best practices and garnering support for positive organizational change. Committed, decisive, and service-oriented, the new Police Chief will lead the department with integrity, humility, and vision. They will have an inclusive management style, building a team environment that motivates both sworn and non-sworn personnel, and a demonstrated record of building genuine trust relationships throughout a diverse community. The ideal candidate will be an active listener who ensures people are heard and understood. The new Police Chief will understand the need to work in partnership with the City's executive team to deliver exceptional service for the community. The Mission of the City of El Paso's Police Department is to provide services with integrity and dedication, to preserve life, to enforce the law, and to work in partnership with the community to enhance the quality of life in the City of El Paso. MOS: 00J (Army), 31Z (Army) Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Business or Public Administration or a related field, and ten (10) years police operations which included (6) years in a third level police supervisory position such as Captain or Commander. Licenses and Certificates : Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state by time of appointment. Certification as a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training required by time of appointment. Must maintain all licenses and certifications throughout the course of employment. General Purpose Under administrative direction, manage, direct and control police department operations and related functions through subordinate assistant and deputy chiefs to protect lives and property, cooperate with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies as necessary, serve on the city administrative management team. Typical Duties Plan, organize, control and provide overall direction of police department administrative operations. Involves: Strategic planning, developing and reviewing policies and procedures for approval, enforcing laws, codes and ordinances to preserve public order. Advise the City administration regarding public safety issues, establish work priorities, monitor work progress, review funding requests, develop and monitor departmental operating and capital improvement budgets. Provide overall direction of ancillary administrative functions including evidence, payroll and record keeping, approve purchases and expenditures. Review and evaluate service delivery methods and systems including administrative, control and disaster preparedness or emergency response services, systems and internal relationships. Involves: Identify opportunities for service improvement and recommend improvement to systems and standard operating procedures to enhance operations, efficiency and service to the community. Plan, organize and control uniform services, investigations, tactical response, communications, community relations/educational programs and other law enforcement related services. Utilize reliable research and technical data in making staff presentations to the City Council, Mayor and City Manager. Respond to and resolve sensitive and complex inquiries and complaints including requests from the City Manager, Mayor, Council and citizens for information and interpretation. Represent the City at various meetings and conferences and interact with a wide range of officials, regulatory agencies, other department directors, union officials, employees and the public. Attend staff, task force and special meetings as part of City management team. Interact with police officer union representatives and ensure compliance with the collective bargaining agreement. Provide administrative direction and supervise professional and support staff. Involves: Assign, schedule, guide and monitor work. Appraise employee performance and review subordinates' appraisals. Provide for training and development. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Identify and resolve staff differences, conflicts and deficiencies. As an appointing authority, supervise the selection of new applicants; approve hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, or other employee status changes. Review results of investigations concerning alleged misconduct, impose and defend appeals of disciplinary action. Participate as a management representative in the collective bargaining process. Enforce personnel rules and regulations, work behavior and standards of conduct firmly and impartially. Perform other administrative and managerial duties as required. General Information How to Apply Qualified professionals are encouraged to submit their application online by Friday, June 30, 2023. To be considered, candidates must click the following link and complete an online application: Click here to apply for the position of Police Chief! This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. Strategic Government Resources will evaluate all applications against the posted qualifications and may invite a select number of applicants to complete additional assignments. For more information, please contact Larry Boyd at LarryBoyd@GovernmentResource.com or call (469) 261-5113. The starting salary, based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, will range from $121,500 to $239,000 plus outstanding benefits. For a detailed brochure click here . This recruitment will incorporate existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. Information presented to the City of El Paso for consideration may be made available to the public, in accordance with public disclosure/open records laws. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Police Chief City of Fircrest, Washington Salary :  $128,000 - $160,000   The City of Fircrest, Washington, is located just 32 miles south of Seattle and 31 miles north of the state capital, Olympia. Covering 1.6 square miles, Fircrest was the first master-planned community in the state. With six beautiful parks, an urban forest of fir trees, and friendly, active neighborhoods, Fircrest is known as a residential oasis nestled between the cities of Tacoma and University Place and has earned its title as “The Jewel of Pierce County”. Home to 7,215 residents, Fircrest has a strong local history and residents who are active and passionate in the community. The city continues to work hard to keep its reputation as a quiet, residential community with attractive, livable neighborhoods and fine recreational facilities.   The Fircrest Police Department operates on a 2023 budget of $2.2 million and employs approximately 12 FTEs. Functions and programs include patrol, traffic enforcement, investigations, crime prevention, emergency response, narcotics, vice related activities, school lunch buddies program, school safety programs and special services.   Under the direction of the City Manager, the Police Chief exercises supervision over all police department staff directly or through subordinate superiors. The position is responsible for developing policies, procedures, departmental goals, and yearly work plans for the department. The incoming Police Chief is expected to invest in the community through active participation in local groups and organizations, be invested in community policing efforts, and maintain a balance between community involvement and proactive policing efforts.   Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, public administration, or a closely related field. Seven (7) years of increasingly responsible, broad, and extensive experience in law enforcement experience, including three (3) years of which must have been in a police supervisory capacity. Or any equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job may be substituted on a year-to-year basis. Completion of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement Academy (BLEA) or equivalent. WA BLEA certification or equivalent.   For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Fircrest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: June 20, 2023 (open until filled).

Job Description and Duties Metropolitan State Hospital is located in the city of Norwalk. DSH-Metropolitan, Department of Protective Services is accepting applications for Chief, Protective Services and Security (Assistant Chief), Permanent/Fulltime. Working Title : Assistant Police Chief - Department of Protective Services. Under the direction of the Chief of Hospital Police, the Assistant Police Chief, is responsible for the overall operation of the Hospital Police Services (HPS) and the Office of Special Investigations (OSI), for the supervision, direction, and training of personnel, and for acting as liaison between the hospital and local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. The Assistant Police Chief enforces local, state, and federal law, maintains a secure and safe operation for the welfare of patients, staff, and the public, and may provide oversight of the facility’s fire services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to; plan, organize, and direct the work of the HPS, OSI, and fire service; provide leadership, direction, and support to maintain a safe and fair workplace environment; coordinate the responsibilities and functions of the HPS and OSI for conducting criminal, administrative, civil, accident, or other investigations; responsible for the management and supervision of all HPS and OSI staff; ensure that staff perform their duties related to the enforcement of hospital rules, regulations, and policies; develop and monitor departmental, operational, equipment, and training budgets; improve the efficiency of hospital operations while minimizing costs and operating within the budget; analyze and evaluate security and/or enforcement issues in order to prepare recommendations for members of the Executive Team; complete projects as assigned in a timely manner; assess, develop, and implement training programs for HPS and OSI staff; conduct performance reviews, provide corrective counseling, and prepare disciplinary reports; interview and select new personnel for new positions in Police Services; ensure the completion of existing Facility Plan Objectives and monitor the development of new objectives; act as Chairperson for designated committees and staff training meetings; attend or monitor management, policy, and advisory meetings related to the operation of the department; act as liaison with other law enforcement agencies and custodial agencies; promote positive public relations via participation in public education and public service as requested; develop and maintain effective working relationships with department heads, program directors, supervisors, and employees, members of the public, DSH Sacramento, and other control agencies; maintain knowledge of emergency management planning, response, and hospital incident command system; support the maintenance of the hospital’s Department of Health Services licensing and Joint Commission accreditation; develop Plans of Correction in response to deficiencies identified by external review agencies and ensure plan implementation. Due to the type of work DPS personnel perform, it is a requirement that before hiring professional support staff, a background investigation shall be conducted to comply with our Department Policy. The administrative background investigation report shall include the following: DOJ/FBI LiveScan (No Firearms clearance is required) DMV driving record with Soundex report Proof of valid car insurance Educational transcripts verification if required by the position minimum requirements This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 1st and 15th of each month, and selections can be made. However, the Job Control will remain open until the vacancies are filled. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions PLEASE NOTE : The CMS Center for Clinical Standards and the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group require COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare workers. The October 26, 2022, CMS updated directive ( QSO-23-02-ALL ) continues to require all Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers to receive the primary vaccine series, unless they have an approved exemption, such as medical or religious. Therefore, DSH hospital team members will continue to be required to receive the primary vaccine series, unless they have a valid exemption. Those who would like to seek an exemption based upon religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons must complete the DSH 3363 COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Form and provide any required documentation during their pre-employment medical appointment. Face Coverings While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. CHIEF, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND SECURITY Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373358 Position #(s): 487-561-1934-XXX Working Title: Assistant Police Chief / DPS-23-89, Protective Services, Metropolitan State Hospital Classification: CHIEF, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND SECURITY $7,406.00 - $8,726.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Metropolitan Department Information Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is in the vibrant community of Norwalk,15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas, and beaches of Huntington, Newport, and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Metropolitan Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired. Unless there is a specific request to be notified via USPS mail, our main contact will be via email. Email correspondence regarding this job posting will primarily come from MSH.Recruitment@dsh.ca.gov. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check their email inbox, including junk/spam emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. In addition, applicants are encouraged to keep their CalCareers profile updated with a current telephone number, mailing address, and email. Employees applying for this position who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications and all transfer rules. You may also be required to provide additional documents, such as copies of your college transcripts during the screening process when applicable. Please provide proof of the highest paying class you were permanently appointed to from an eligible list. All Examination and/or Employment Application forms must include: “to” and “from” dates (month/day/year); time base; and civil service class titles. Examination and/or Employment Application forms received without this information will be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed Examination and/or Employment Application (STD. 678) form. Note : If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered . EMAILED OR FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED Applicants are responsible for obtaining proof of mailing or submission of their applications to MSH-Human Resources Department, Selection Services Unit. Confirmation/receipt of USPS mailed submittals can only be provided for by Certified Mail. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Human Resources 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Human Resources 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Offices are closed on weekends and holidays. 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Working for the State offers great opportunities, generous benefits, and career development. Benefits information may be obtained by going to https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx In addition, you can look forward to: *Free parking *Convenient to public transportation *Located near multiple eateries and major freeway access Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Metropolitan Human Resources Contact: Selection Services Unit (562) 521-1774 MSH.Recruitment@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Coordinator (562) 521-1301 Lori.Lawrenz@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled

DESCRIPTION The purpose of this position is to actively manage and uphold the City’s mission and values; to manage, direct and coordinate the activities of the Field Operations Command including Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Traffic Investigations, and special events or technical support functions of the Department including Communications, Detention, Records, Identification and Property; to coordinate Command activities with other divisions and departments; and to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Police Chief.

Boasting rich history, diverse residents, a stable economy, and an eclectic selection of world-class museums and art, Laredo is recognized as the beginning of the Lone Star State, an experience that is American, Texas, and Mexican all in one. Incorporated in 1755 and comprising more than 107 square miles along the banks of the Rio Grande, Laredo’s 256,000 residents enjoy its blend of culture, language, culinary influences, and ambiance that can only be found deep in the heart of South Texas. Serving as the largest city and the seat of Web County, Laredo is the primary retail and trade center to the combined Laredo-Nuevo Laredo metro population of over 715,000 people. Laredo is easily accessible by Interstate Highway 35, US Highway 59 and 83, and Texas Highway 359, with air passenger service provided by American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant at the Laredo International Airport, which has the longest commercial runway in South Texas. Laredo’s location is only 156 miles to San Antonio, Texas, 315 miles to Houston, Texas and 150 miles north to Monterrey, Mexico, the third largest metropolitan area in Mexico. Laredo operates under the council-manager form of government, with the policy-making and legislative authority vested with the City Council, consisting of the Mayor and eight Council Members. As the 8th largest municipal police department in the State of Texas, the Laredo Police Department is dedicated to the principles of Community Oriented Policing and is in the process of becoming accredited by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). The City of Laredo is seeking a committed, decisive leader as its Chief of Police who is service-oriented and passionate about directing the City’s law enforcement operations, and actively works to ensure the community’s trust and confidence in the integrity and effectiveness of the Police Department.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a small police department in a beach town along the popular northern Oregon coast. City leaders are committed to maintaining Gearhart's distinctive small-town feel. If you are looking for a friendly community with a great quality of life, a stable and cooperative Council and city administrator, this is a great opportunity.     View the full position profile and job description at gmphr.com.  

Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay. For more information on incentive pay, please see "Selection Process and Salary Benefits" document via the link provided in this posting. Police Officer Academy Graduates are initially assigned to a Field Training Officer Program for a minimum of 20 weeks; subsequently, they assume the full range of professional law enforcement duties. Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents. This community support and the diversity of cultures in Santa Ana make it an exciting and demanding place to work. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS : Successful officers are characterized by the ability to make sound decisions which are based on fact, not emotion, quickly and repeatedly throughout the day. They demonstrate a strong sense of fairness and the ability to apply both the spirit and letter of the law within legal parameters of discretion. They embrace the principles of Community Oriented Policing by exhibiting a genuine concern for the safety of the community and the quality of life of its citizens, successful Police Officers are alert and ready to take action. They enjoy both working alone and as an integral part of a team effort. Ideal candidates are proficient in writing reports and handling paperwork and willingly work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Please refer to this link to see a comprehensive list of job functions: Essential Functions Minimum Qualifications To be further considered, all applicants must meet all requirements defined by P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. One year work experience in any field, an A.A. or B.A. degree, and/or military experience is highly desirable. Please refer to this link for a list of requirements: Requirements Moreover, Academy Graduate candidates MUST meet one of the following requirements to be considered: 1. Successful completion of any California P.O.S.T. approved police training academy within 2.5 years. Please make sure you attach a copy of your academy graduation certificate to your online application (You will NOT be able to submit your application without this attachment) ------- OR ------- 2. Current enrollment in any California P.O.S.T.-approved police training academy. Successful completion of the academy by 1 week prior to the date of the consolidated testing date is required for further consideration. Please make sure you attach official proof of academy enrollment that indicates expected date of completion to your online application. Bilingual fluency is not required at this time. Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Samoan, Hmong, Korean, or Cambodian. NOTE : If you have failed the oral interview examination, you must wait at least 6 months to reapply. Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation or Chief's file review must wait one year before reapplying. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: Please complete the application form in its entirety. Work history must go back at least 10 years (if applicable). Pay special attention to the ' REASON FOR LEAVING ' fields, and ' DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (year)' fields. Any application with one or more unanswered fields will be considered incomplete. A step-by-step description of the selection process is listed below and on this link: Selection Process/Salary . Information on salary and benefits can also be viewed on that link. If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, in order to be placed on the eligible list, you must pass each of the following components (except the bilingual fluency exam): Please note, all dates listed below are subject to change depending on organizational needs. 1. FRONTLINE NATIONAL EXAMINATION : (qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following three test components: a video-based human relations test, report writing, and reading comprehension. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 65% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Writing Section, and 70% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The next three selection components (Physical Agility Exam, Oral Interview Examination and Background Orientation) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM : (qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 500 YARD RUN Run 500 yards SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards OBSTACLE COURSE/AGILITY RUN Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle BODY DRAG Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet Each of the above 5 events are timed. Candidate's performance times are converted to points and summed. Candidates must successfully complete the 1.5 mile run AND accumulate a minimum total score of 384 points in the remaining five events to pass the physical agility test. 3. ORAL INTERVIEW : (weight of 50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 4. BACKGROUND ORIENTATION : (qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet, meet with background investigator. 5. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : (qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. 6. BACKGROUND ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (weight of 50%) will evaluate each candidate's background, experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 7. POLICE CHIEF'S BACKGROUND FILE REVIEW AND ORAL INTERVIEW : (qualifying) contents of the background file and results of the background investigation will also be evaluated by the Police Chief. 8. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION : (qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed to determine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Police Officer. 9. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION : (qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate's behavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Peace Officer. NOTE: Prior to appointment, a medical examination will also be conducted. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 9 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:

Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Police Recruits are non-sworn (civilian) employees who attend a police academy to prepare for a career in law enforcement. Upon successful completion of this training, they are sworn in as Police Officers at a salary of $ 8,727.00 - $9,622.00 per month (reflects base salary only, does not include pay additives such as bilingual pay, senior officer pay, etc.). Police Officers are key participants in a partnership with the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents. This community support and the diversity of cultures in Santa Ana make it an exciting and demanding place to work. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS : Successful officers are characterized by the ability to make sound decisions which are based on fact, not emotion, quickly and repeatedly throughout the day. They demonstrate a strong sense of fairness and the ability to apply both the spirit and letter of the law within legal parameters of discretion. They embrace the principles of Community Oriented Policing by exhibiting a genuine concern for the safety of the community and the quality of life of its citizens, successful Police Officers are alert and ready to take action. They enjoy both working alone and as an integral part of a team effort. Ideal candidates are proficient in writing reports and handling paperwork and willingly work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Please refer to this link to see a comprehensive list of job functions: Essential Functions Minimum Qualifications To be further considered, all applicants must meet all requirements defined by P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. One year of work experience in any field, A.A. or B.A. degree, and/or military experience is highly desirable. Please refer to this link for a list of requirements: Requirements Bilingual fluency is not required at this time. Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay upon completion of the academy must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Samoan, Hmong, Korean, or Cambodian. NOTE : If you have failed the written examination or oral interview examination, you must wait at least 6 months to reapply. Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation or Chief's file review must wait one year before reapplying. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: PLEASE COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM IN ITS ENTIRETY. WORK HISTORY MUST GO BACK AT LEAST 10 YEARS (IF APPLICABLE). PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE ' REASON FOR LEAVING ' FIELDS, AND ' DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (YEAR)' FIELDS. ANY APPLICATION WITH ONE OR MORE UNANSWERED FIELDS WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE. A step-by-step description of the selection process is listed below and on this link: Selection Process/Salary. Information on salary and benefits can also be viewed on that link. If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, in order to be placed on the eligible list, you must pass each of the following components (except the bilingual fluency exam): Please note, all dates listed below are subject to change depending on organizational needs. 1. FRONTLINE NATIONAL EXAMINATION : (qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following three test components: a video-based human relations test, report writing, and reading comprehension. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 65% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Writing Section, and 70% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The next three selection components (Physical Agility Exam, Oral Interview Examination and Background Orientation) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM: (qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 500 YARD RUN Run 500 yards SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards OBSTACLE COURSE/AGILITY RUN Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle BODY DRAG Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet Each of the above events are timed. Candidate's performance times are converted to points and summed. Candidates must successfully complete the 1.5 mile run AND accumulate a minimum total score of 384 points in the remaining five events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2023 PAT Dates: 5/20/2023, 6/10/2023, 7/15/2023, 8/12/2023, 9/16/2023, 10/14/2023, 11/18/2023, 12/16/2023 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION: (weight of 50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 4. BACKGROUND ORIENTATION: (qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet, meet with background investigator. 5. B ACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: (qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. 6. BACKGROUND ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (weight of 50%) will evaluate each candidate's background, experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 7. POLICE CHIEF'S BACKGROUND FILE REVIEW AND ORAL INTERVIEW: (qualifying) contents of the background file and results of the background investigation will also be evaluated by the Police Chief. 8. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION: (qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed todetermine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Police Reserve Officer. 9. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION: (qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate'sbehavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Peace Officer. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications as established by Government Code 1031 Section (f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 9 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:

Summary/Class Characteristics Working With Our Community To Provide Professional Police Services Since 1858 Police Officer - Lateral In addition to a competitive salary, CalPERS Retirement and a generous benefits package this position offers opportunities for special assignments including K9, Hostage Negotiation, FTO, Traffic Motorcycle Officers, SRO, Gang Enforcement Team, Investigations and SWAT. There are also opportunities for career advancement and department funded training opportunities. Hiring Bonus and Incentives : $10,000 signing bonus upon successful hiring process $5,000 upon completion of probationary period $10,000 upon completion of three years of service Vacation accrual rate that matches the total years of service as a Police Officer A bank of 40 hours of sick leave at the time of hire A bank of 80 hours of vacation leave upon successful completion of the Field Training Program Lateral Applicant Requirements To be considered as a lateral applicant you must: Be currently employed as a peace officer in good standing by a California-authorized jurisdiction. Have successfully completed your Field Training program in your current agency. Must possess Basic POST certification. Special Pays Uniform Pay: 1.5% of Step 5 of Police Officer annual salary POST Certificate Pay: 5% for POST Intermediate Certificate, 7% for POST Advanced or Supervisory Certificates. Bilingual Pay : up to $200 per month Field Training Officer, Traffic Officer, Detective, K-9 Officer: 5% as assigned SWAT: 2.5% as assigned Shift Differential: 3% if assigned to swing shift, 5% if assigned to graveyard shift Longevity Pay: 2.5% after 10 years, 5% after 15 years, 7.5% after 20 years of service with the City Benefits CalPERS Retirement: 3% at 55 for "classic" members, 2.7% at 57 for new members. CalPERS Health Program: City pays 95% of Bay Area Kaiser rate premium for employee and eligible dependents Cash in Lieu of Medical/Dental Benefits: receive 50% of Kaiser Bay Area premium and Dental premium as cash payment (with proof of other insurance for employee and eligible dependents) Dental/Vision/Life/LTD Insurance: paid 100% by City Holiday Pay: 156 hours per year Sick Leave: earn 96 hours per year with unlimited accrual Compensatory Time Off Bank: earn hours at 1.5 times actual hours worked up to 240 hours Vacation Time: earn 80-200 hours per year depending on years of service Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks (or equivalent hours) of paid time for qualifying family bonding Please refer to the Memorandum of Understanding for Unit 6 and the Human Resources website for additional details. 2% COLA scheduled for 7/1/2023. #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. About The Police Department Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 61,000 and encompasses nearly 14 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 102.6 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, one Technical Services Manager, ten Sergeants, fifty-four Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Tactical Dispatch Team, Investigations Unit, and a Volunteer Program. The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Summary Perform a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinan ces, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and provision of information and assistance to the public; perform special assignments in areas such as traffic patrol, K-9 program, and gang detail. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of officers and/or support staff. This is the working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. Incumbents may be assigned to patrol, traffic, juvenile, crime pre vention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from uniformed civilian police-related classes by the responsibility and authority associated with designation as a sworn peace officer under the laws of the state. It is further distinguished from the Police Sergeant class in that the latter is a first-line supervisor responsible for assigned officers and other support staff. Duties Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property, observe situations, and deter crime by providing high visibility; respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service; enforce state, local, and federal laws and ordinances; issue verbal warnings and citations; pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Investigate criminal activity and incidents as the responding officer; coordinate crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations and identification of witnesses; oversee collection and preservation of physical evidence; restore order, protect life and property, and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records, and prepare and maintain other logs and records. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments, including K-9, traffic patrol, narcotics, investigation, and related activities; retrieve, identify, and return found property and/or evidence to owners; provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response; provide information, directions, and other services and assistance to the public; testify in court, as subpoenaed; respond to SWAT team call-outs; may act as hostage negotiator. Direct, instruct, train, and supervise recruit officers in areas of traffic enforcement, radar operation, DUI enforcement, and basic traffic accident investigation. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations. Safety practices and precautions pertaining to the work. Learn the principles, practices, procedures, laws and ordinances, terminology, and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school and completion of a recognized police academy. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Must possess a basic P.O.S.T. certification and maintain firearms qualification. Hiring Requirements Candidates being considered for selection will undergo a thorough background investigation, including by not limited to personal history, employment, education, military, State of California Department of Justice fingerprint search of records, DMV driving record, etc. A polygraph examination will be part of the background examination. Prior to appointment, candidates must also successfully complete a Police Chief interview, pre-employment medical examination, a drug screen, and a psychological evaluation. All statements made on application materials must be correct and will be subject to investigation and verification. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The City of Lincolnton’s slogan – Near the City. Near the Mountains. Near Perfect. describes a slow-paced culture conveniently located outside of the Charlotte metropolitan area in NC where community members highly value its close-knit, cohesive community. The City of Lincolnton invites law enforcement executives to consider joining its unique community as the next Chief of Police (Chief) if they: Are passionate about community policing, familiar with small-town culture, and have innovative ideas for community policing methods in a community with low-crime; Genuinely enjoy community immersion – building and cultivating relationships with community members, business owners, visitors, etc. that are rooted in trust; Have a successful track record of mentoring and developing officers – serving as an approachable, encouraging leader who values respect and transparency; Are eager to join a department with high morale that is greatly valued by its community and is united around three key principles: We believe in responding to the needs of our communities. We believe in honesty and mutual respect for all people. We believe in creating a safer environment for our citizens by working together as a team. In their next Chief , City leaders desire a professional whose experience has depth and breadth. From equipping staff to address and respond to social justice issues such as homelessness to implementing effective response protocols, the Chief will have demonstrable success in proactive methods to support emergency response, crime prevention, and critical and special events. About the Organization, Department and Position:  The City of Lincolnton operates under the Council-Manager form of government with the City Manager reporting to the Mayor and four at-large elected officials. The City employs 168 employees, across 11 departments. The projected FY 23-24 general fund budget of approximately $14.4M is supported by a tax rate of $.50 per $100 of assessed tax value. Like many small communities, Lincolnton is tasked with balancing economic growth while preserving its roots. The Lincolnton Police Department plays a critical role in the preservation of Lincolnton’s low-crime, small-town culture. The department, which is responsible for the enforcement of municipal, state, and federal laws and the safety and general well-being of Lincolnton’s community members and visitors, provides crime prevention, criminal investigations, patrol, public information, records maintenance, traffic, and accident investigations for the community of Lincolnton. The department prides itself on prevention and education within the community to strengthen relationships, enhance public safety efforts and programs, and reduce crime in the community. Each year, Lincolnton Police Officers host the Lincolnton Police Department  LEAD  camp, designed for area youth to learn more about law enforcement & develop relationships with the Lincolnton Police Department. Camp participants are selected by Lincoln County Schools counselors. Leading the police department’s efforts is the Chief - responsible for managing the department’s $4.3M budget and leading a team of nearly 40 employees (one direct report – a Major) with integrity, accountability, and humility. The next Chief is a genuine leader with excellent communication skills who remains calm in crisis and demonstrates impeccable decision-making and problem-solving skills. Qualifications:  The City of Lincolnton seeks a law enforcement leader with a minimum of 10 years of progressive law enforcement experience and 3-5 years of cross-functional and progressively responsible experience including administrative and command work. A BA/BS degree is required while a master’s degree is preferred. Executive law enforcement training (e.g. FBI National Academy, SMIP, FBI LEEDA, Administrative Officers Management Program, etc.) is highly preferred . Candidates must have current certification as a municipal or local government law enforcement officer by his/her respective state or with no more than a three-year break in full-time sworn service at time of appointment. Please note that North Carolina law does not recognize nor have a reciprocal relationship with Federal law enforcement certification. A valid NC driver’s license is required or the ability to obtain a valid NC driver’s license within 60 days of relocating to NC.  For transfer information, view the full job posting via the link below. Salary and Benefits: The hiring range for the Chief of Police is $85,069 - $127,604. The City of Lincolnton offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance. There is no residency requirement but after-hours response to emergencies is expected for the role. To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the Chief of Police – City of Lincolnton, NC title. All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal – NOT the City Employment Application portal, nor any other external website. Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application. Applicants must apply by July 5th, 2023 . Successful semi-finalists will be invited to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluation on August 8th – 9th, 2023. Candidates should reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate. Direct inquiries to: hiring@developmentalassociates.com . The City of Lincolnton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The recruitment and selection process are being managed by Developmental Associates, LLC.

Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay. For more information on incentive pay, please see "Selection Process and Salary Benefits" document via the link provided in this posting. Police Officer-Lateral Transfers are trained and experienced police professionals who can assume the full range of policing duties after a brief orientation. Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents. The City of Santa Ana has a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic population with a rich Hispanic heritage and a history of support for the Police Department. This diversity and community support combine to make the Santa Ana Police Department an exciting and demanding place to work. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Successful officers are characterized by the ability to make sound decisions which are based on fact, not emotion, quickly and repeatedly throughout the day. They demonstrate a strong sense of fairness and the ability to apply both the spirit and letter of the law within legal parameters of discretion. They embrace the principles of Community Oriented Policing by exhibiting a genuine concern for the safety of the community and the quality of life of its citizens, successful Police Officers are alert and ready to take action. They enjoy both working alone and as an integral part of a team effort. Ideal candidates are proficient in writing reports and handling paperwork and willingly work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Please refer to this link to see a comprehensive list of job functions: apps.santa-ana.org/jobs/documents/ Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet the minimum requirements set forth by CA P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. Some of the requirements are listed below. 1. Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic certificate or higher (if you do not have one, you do not qualify for the Lateral Transfer position). 2. Successful completion of the probationary period, and/or been employed on a permanent basis, within the past two and one-half (2½) years as a sworn law enforcement officer in the state of California, preferably a municipality. Please refer to this link for a list of other requirements: Requirements Bilingual fluency is not required at this time. Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Samoan, Hmong, Korean, or Cambodian. NOTE : If you have failed a test component, you must wait at least 6 months to reapply (except the physical agility test or bilingual fluency exam). Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation must wait at least one year before reapplying. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: Please complete the application form in its entirety. Work history must go back at least 10 years (if applicable). Pay special attention to the ' REASON FOR LEAVING ' fields, and ' DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (year)' fields. Any application with one or more unanswered fields will be considered incomplete. A step-by-step description of the selection process, as well as information on benefits and salary, can be downloaded here: Selection Process and Salary Benefits Applications, CA P.O.S.T. certificates, and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department & Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department and used as a screening tool. If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent training and qualifications, in order to be placed on the eligible list, you must pass each of the following components (except the bilingual fluency exam): Please note, all dates listed below are subject to change depending on organizational needs. 1. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM : (qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN The 1.5 run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 500 YARD RUN Run 500 yards SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards OBSTACLE COURSE/AGILITY RUN Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle BODY DRAG Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet Each of the above 5 events are timed. Candidate's performance times are converted to points and summed. Candidates must successfully complete the 1.5 mile run AND accumulate a minimum total score of 384 points in the remaining five events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2023 PAT Dates: 5/20/2023, 6/10/2023, 7/15/2023, 8/12/2023, 9/16/2023, 10/14/2023, 11/18/2023, 12/16/2023 2. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (weight of 50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 3. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : (qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. 4. BACKGROUND ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (weight of 50%) will evaluate each candidate's background, experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 5. POLICE CHIEF'S BACKGROUND FILE REVIEW AND ORAL INTERVIEW : (qualifying) contents of the background file and results of the background investigation will also be evaluated by the Police Chief. 6. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION : (qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed to determine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Police Officer. 7. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION : (qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate's behavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Peace Officer. 8. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (if applicable) will evaluate the ability to communicate effectively in both English and a second approved language (see list of accepted second languages at the top of this bulletin). Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to be further considered. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications as established by Government Code 1031 Section (f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 9 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:

Description CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE AND BENEFITS Interested candidates should apply at www.allianceRC.com . For questions and inquiries , please contact Sherrill Uyeda at suyeda@alliancerc.com or (562) 901-0769. PERS Retirement: Miscellaneous employees - Tier I -2% @ 55 . Tier II - 2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members pay 8% of pensionable income. Single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13. Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Public Safety employees - Police Tier I - 3%@50 for individuals employed as of 10/5/12. Police Tier II- 3%@55 for individuals employed by the City on or after 10/6/12. Fire 3%@55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already in PERS. Single highest year. Employees pay 12% of pensionable income. PERS 2.7%@5 7 for new safety employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13. Three year average final compensation. Members pay 50% of normal cost (12%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2022 Social Security income cap is $147,000. Public Safety positions are exempt from Social Security (Police Chief, Fire Chief, Fire Battalion Chief). Medical -The City provides health plans through CalPERS. Total monthly medical contribution of$1,650 per month ($932per month for medical and $718per month for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Dental and vision benefits will be provided by the City. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Auto Allowance: Executive Management positions that are not provided a City vehicle shall recieve an auto allowance in the amount of $400. Employees provided an auto allowance are inelgible for mileage reimbursement. Employee Assistance Program : Deferred Compensation: For Executive positions that are required to contribute to Social Security (City Manager excluded), a City contribution of 6.2% to a 401(a) Defined Contribution Plan, up to the annual Social Security base, evenly distributed over 24 pay periods per year. Participation in a 457 Deferred Compensation Program with pre-taxed salary deferrals is voluntary. Voluntary participation in Mission Square 457 Deferred Compensation plan. Optical/Dental: VSP Vision and MetLife Dental HMO or PPO fully paid for employee and eligible dependents. Flex Plan: Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Council excluded. Life Insurance : $50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500. Applies to non job-related occurrences. 90 day waiting period. Council excluded. Holidays: 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Council excluded. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years. Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Employees on "E" step accrue vacation based on total years of service in a PERS or comparable agency. Council excluded. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month.Council excluded. Administrative Leave: City Manager may award up to 80 hours per calendar year. Leave has no cash value. Council excluded. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Council excluded. Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Council excluded. Cell Phone Stipend : $120/mo for Department Heads who opt to use their own personal device. Other: Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 8/2022 Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The City of Chandler Police Department is currently accepting applications to fill current and future Police Officer Lateral vacancies. Police Officer Lateral Pay Program • Less than 1 year experience starts out at $30.50 per hour • 1 year of experience starts out at $32.02 per hour • 2 years of experience starts out at $33.64 per hour • 3 years of experience starts out at $35.31 per hour • 4 years of experience starts out at $37.07 per hour • 5 years of experience starts out at $38.95 per hour • 6 years of experience starts out at $40.89 per hour • 7 or more years of experience starts out at $42.94 per hour *Lateral Officer Hiring Incentive: $5,000 paid in two installments, $2,500 paid upon hire with first paycheck and $2,500 paid upon successful completion of Probation. Plus up to $20,000 relocation assistance if you are coming from outside the Greater Phoenix Area (defined as Maricopa and Pinal County) and moving within 30 miles of the City of Chandler city limits. More details will follow once you are placed under a conditional offer. *This is a continuous posting that will establish an eligible list for current and future vacancies. Applications will be pulled every week to submit an AZ POST Personal History form. Oral Boards will then be held once per month. The City Chandler, the fourth largest City in Arizona, is located in one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the nation. Chandler is a vibrant, diverse, fiscally responsible community with a supportive business climate that attracts global industry leaders, exciting startups, talented workers and their families. In addition to being a great place to live, play and work, our local hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants and ample shopping opportunities make Chandler one of Arizona's great vacation spots. Why work for Chandler? • Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible to be used immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible to be used immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year plus additional time off at the end of the year (Winter Break) to be used within a year if assigned to a shift during designated City Winter Break time • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 annually • City contributions of 1%, 2%, or 3% of gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation based on employee contribution amounts • Become part of the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System with a 100% City contribution match • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Diverse and inclusive environment • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • City Council and Community that supports Law Enforcement Who we are The City of Chandler Police Department, consisting of 337 sworn officers and 177 civilians, serves a growing population of close to 270,000 residents. The members of the Chandler Police Department are dedicated to the advancement of community policing and the development of a partnership with our citizens. Our mission is to provide a safe community where people can live, work, and thrive. We are committed to being a world-class leader in law enforcement. We will pursue and engage the best trained, equipped, and committed professionals who demonstrate the highest standards of performance and best policing practices in partnership with the community. Who we are looking for Are you passionate about serving the community? Do you remain calm under high stress situations? Are you a problem solver that can make quick decisions? We are seeking a passionate and motivated customer-service oriented individual to join our Police Department team as a Police Officer Lateral. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or GED equivalency; and • Arizona State Certified Applicant: Police Officers certified in Arizona, must have completed an AZPOST approved academy program and have successfully been certified by AZPOST as a peace officer and currently be in good standing; OR Out-of-State Certified Applicant: Police officers certified in a state other than Arizona or certified by a federal law enforcement agency, must have 1 year of experience and currently employed as a peace officer or have resigned in good standing from an agency within 30 months of application. In addition, peace officers with certifications other than from Arizona will need to meet all AZPOST requirements for the waiver process to gain Arizona peace officer certification without attending a formal academy; and • Must be 21 years of age; and • Meet or exceed the physical standards established by the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST); and • Be a citizen of the United States of America; and • Valid Arizona Driver's License with acceptable driving record. Hiring Process • NeoGov Application • AZ POST Personal History Form Submission & Review • Oral Board Interview • Background Interview • Polygraph Examination • Psychological Testing • Medical Examination • Drug Screen • Interview with Chief of Police For additional information, please visit the Chandler Police Department Career website. All applicants must attain a favorable score in each of the examination phases to qualify for the next phase. Human Resources reserves the right to change the process without notification if deemed necessary. This process will take a minimum of two months to complete. Job offers will only be made when positions become available. Any applicant not permanently disqualified may reapply at the next open recruitment. A register of qualified applicants will be kept for six (6) months should additional vacancies occur. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the City are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is an Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation Employer. CITY OF CHANDLER POLICE DEPARTMENT DISQUALIFIERS The following will disqualify you from consideration as a City of Chandler Police Officer applicant: * If you are not a United States Citizen. * If you have not received your high school diploma or GED equivalent. * If you will not be at least 21 years old at the time of academy graduation. * If you have any felony conviction in Arizona, or violation in another state that would be considered a felony if committed in Arizona. * If you have been dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. * If you have been previously denied certified peace officer status or had your certified peace officer status revoked or your current certified peace officer status is suspended. * If you have illegally sold, produced, cultivated, or transported for sale marijuana or other dangerous drugs. * If you have used (or "tried") any dangerous drug or illegal narcotic, other than marijuana, in any combination in the past seven (7) years, or exceeds a total of five (5) times in your lifetime or more than one (1) time since the age of 21. * Conviction of or adjudged to have violated traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles with such frequency so as to indicate a disrespect for traffic law and a disregard for the safety of other persons on the highway within the past (3) three years. Acceptable frequency level to be determined by Police Chief or his designee. *Applicants must meet prescribed vision, color vision, hearing, and other AZPOST medical standards. FALSIFICATION, OMISSION, MISREPRESENTATION, OR DECEPTION IN ANY STAGE OF THIS PROCESS WILL RESULT IN YOUR IMMEDIATE REMOVAL FROM CONSIDERATION. #PoliceOfficerLateral Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The City of Chandler Police Department is currently accepting applications to fill current and future Police Officer Recruit vacancies. Police Officer Recruit: $30.50 per hour to start *Police Officer Recruit Hiring Incentive: For those that are new to the City of Chandler - $3,500 paid in two installments, $1,750 paid upon hire with first paycheck and $1,750 paid upon successful completion of Probation. *THIS IS A CONTINUOUS POSTING WITH PT/ORAL BOARDS BEING HELD ONCE PER MONTH. The City of Chandler Police Department offers full testing services for the position of Police Officer Recruit through National Testing Network (NTN). To register with NTN and schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select 'Find Jobs', then select Law Enforcement Jobs and sign up for City of Chandler Police Department. When you visit the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: • Complete the NTN registration process and schedule your test. - Review all information related to the City of Chandler Police Department Police Officer Recruit, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits. • Review detailed information about the testing process. • Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired). • Test scores with NTN are good for 12 months from the date you take the test. If you have taken the test with NTN in the previous 12 months, you will not need to take it again. You will need to send your scores to City of Chandler Police Department via NTN if you have not already Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to City of Chandler Police Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on the entry level exam will be placed on City of Chandler Police Department's eligibility list. The City of Chandler Police Department will contact candidates on the list and will invite them to participate in further stages of the selection process. Once you have completed and passed the NTN test with an overall score of 70, please complete the AZPOST PH Form and share your Form ID number with Chandler PD. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the City of Chandler Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to City of Chandler Police Department where the final decisions are made. If you have any questions about the process, please contact Chandler PD at cpdrecruiting@chandleraz.gov . Hiring Process: • NeoGov Application Submission • NTN Test and AZPOST PH Form • Physical Agility Test *Check in at 0700 and Oral Board Interview • ***The Oral Board Interview will be the same day as the Physical Agility Test. You will be given your time slot after you pass the PT. Please reserve this whole day so you can complete both. *You must pass the PT in order to move on to the Oral Board. If you fail the PT, you will be eligible to test again at a future date. *Out of State candidates will complete their Oral Board Interview virtually and will take the Physical Agility Test when they come into town to complete the Background Interview and Polygraph Exam • eSoph Background Packet Submission *This will be sent the day you pass your PT and OB • Background Interview • Polygraph Examination • Psychological Testing • Medical Examination • Drug Screen • Interview with Chief of Police The City Chandler, the fourth largest City in Arizona, is located in one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the nation. Chandler is a vibrant, diverse, fiscally responsible community with a supportive business climate that attracts global industry leaders, exciting startups, talented workers and their families. In addition to being a great place to live, play and work, our local hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants and ample shopping opportunities make Chandler one of Arizona's great vacation spots. Who we are The City of Chandler Police Department, consisting of 337 sworn officers and 177 civilians, serves a growing population of close to 270,000 residents. The organization is divided into two divisions and one bureau. The Patrol Division consisting of three precincts to meet the needs of the community, the Operational Support Bureau, and the Professional Services Division. The members of the Chandler Police Department are dedicated to the advancement of community policing and the development of a partnership with our citizens. Our mission is to provide a safe community where people can live, work, and thrive. We are committed to being a world-class leader in law enforcement. We will pursue and engage the best trained, equipped, and committed professionals who demonstrate the highest standards of performance and best policing practices in partnership with the community. Why work for Chandler? • Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible to be used immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible to be used immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year plus additional time off at the end of the year (Winter Break) to be used within a year if assigned to a shift during designated City Winter Break time • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 annually • City contributions of 1%, 2%, or 3% of gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation based on employee contribution amounts • Become part of the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System with a 100% City contribution match • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Diverse and inclusive environment • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • City Council and Community that supports Law Enforcement Who we are looking for Are you passionate about serving the community? Do you remain calm under high stress situations? Are you a problem solver that can make quick decisions? We are seeking a passionate and motivated customer-service oriented individual to join our Police Department team as a Police Officer Recruit. Minimum Qualifications: • Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalency; and • Must be 21 years of age by the time of academy graduation; • Must be able to meet the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) physical health standards; • Be a citizen of the United States at the time of application submittal; and • Possess a valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record. For additional information, please visit the Chandler Police Department careers page. All applicants must attain a favorable score in each of the examination phases to qualify for the next phase. Human Resources reserves the right to change the process without notification if deemed necessary. This process will take a minimum of two months to complete. Job offers will only be made when positions become available. A register of qualified applicants will be kept for six (6) months should additional vacancies occur. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the City are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is an Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation Employer. CITY OF CHANDLER POLICE DEPARTMENT DISQUALIFIERS The following will disqualify you from consideration as a City of Chandler Police Officer applicant: * If you are not a United States Citizen. * If you have not received your high school diploma or GED equivalent. * If you will not be at least 21 years old at the time of academy graduation. * If you have any felony conviction in Arizona, or violation in another state that would be considered a felony if committed in Arizona. * If you have been dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. * If you have been previously denied certified peace officer status or had your certified peace officer status revoked or your current certified peace officer status is suspended. * If you have illegally possessed or used marijuana for any purpose within the past two (2) years * If you have illegally sold, produced, cultivated, or transported for sale marijuana or other dangerous drugs. * If you have used (or "tried") any dangerous drug or illegal narcotic, other than marijuana, in any combination in the past seven (7) years, or exceeds a total of five (5) times in your lifetime or more than one (1) time since the age of 21. * Conviction of or adjudged to have violated traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles with such frequency so as to indicate a disrespect for traffic law and a disregard for the safety of other persons on the highway within the past (3) three years. Acceptable frequency level to be determined by Police Chief or his designee. *Applicants must meet prescribed vision, color vision, hearing, and other AZPOST medical standards. FALSIFICATION, OMISSION, MISREPRESENTATION, OR DECEPTION IN ANY STAGE OF THIS PROCESS WILL RESULT IN YOUR IMMEDIATE REMOVAL FROM CONSIDERATION. #PoliceOfficerRecruit Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. The position is assigned to the Communications Unit, which is a 24-hour, seven-days-per-week operation. Under general supervision on an assigned shift, receives emergency and other calls for service and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment utilizing computer aided dispatch, telephone and/or radio communications equipment. Applications are currently being accepted on a continuous basis, however this recruitment can close at any given time and without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Receives 911 emergency calls and major emergency disaster calls from the public for police or other emergency services Evaluates information to determine location of the emergency and the appropriate personnel and equipment needed Dispatches emergency units on the computer aided dispatch Maintains contact with all units on assignment to determine status and location Provides assistance and explains response procedures May coordinate with state, county and other local agencies to provide information and coordinate call responses Answers non-emergency calls for assistance, screens calls and routes calls to appropriate person or office Inputs data into calls for service for police response Coordinates with local, state and federal agencies for related information; performs entries into the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System Tests communications equipment and reports malfunctions Performs other functions as assigned Minimum Qualifications One year of clerical or other work experience involving public contact. Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent may be used in combination with experience to provide the knowledge and abilities listed below. Ability to learn: principles, practices, and procedures involved in public safety communications work; operation of radio/telephone receiving and transmitting equipment; some of the geography of the City and the location of streets and important buildings. Ability to: type 35 words per minute; differentiate basic colors; speak clearly in a well modulated voice using good diction; work under stress and exercise good judgment in emergency situations; adjust quickly to changing situations; keep records and prepare reports; hear accurately; effectively read and interpret maps; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Appropriate individuals prefer a fast paced, highly demanding work environment. They must be logical, level headed, and able to react appropriately and quickly in crisis and in routine situations. As the key link between the Police Department and citizens, dispatchers must be polite, patient and tactful with a focus on community oriented service in support of the Chief’s Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly reviewed by the City staff. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent education, training, experience, and qualifications, will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include the following (components 2 through 4 may be administered in different order): 1. ECOMM National Examination (Weighted 50%): includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered tests in which candidates must listen, multitask, analyze dynamic information, illustrate good judgment in controlling callers, determine the accurate response to callers, and perform accurate data entry. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network (www.nationaltestingnetwork.com). DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE E-MAIL COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF STATING YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. 2. Proof of Typing Ability (Performance Exam): (Qualifying) candidates are required to submit a typing certificate demonstrating a minimum net typing speed ability of at least 35 words per minute. Acceptable typing certificates must be from a government, employment or training agency and must have been obtained within the last 6 months. The test used to issue the typing certificate must be at least 5 minutes in length. Certificates from online self-proctored examinations will not be accepted. Candidates must submit typing certificates at the time of filing the online application. Proof of the typing certificate will be required prior to being invited to the other selection process components. 3. Oral Interview Examination: (Weighted 50%) candidates will meet with Police Communications staff, who will evaluate each their training, experience, education, and personal qualifications for the position. NOTE: Following the completion of the aforementioned civil service recruitment process, the Police Department will receive the names of candidates eligible for hiring consideration and will contact candidates directly to schedule departmental selection interviews with the Police Communications Manager. Candidates who pass the departmental selection interview will be referred to the background unit for a thorough police background investigation. Contents of the background file and results of the background investigation may also be reviewed by the Police Chief prior to selection. The review of suitability for employment will include an examination by a licensed psychologist, a polygraph examination, and a medical examination. Bilingual Oral Fluency Examination (If applicable): will evaluate ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. This component may be administered prior to hire date. Bilingual fluency pay is an additional $175 per month, which is not included in the salary listed at the top of this bulletin. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:

Summary/Class Characteristics Working With Our Community To Provide Professional Police Services Since 1858 Police Officer - Current Academy Attendees and Graduates In addition to a competitive salary, CalPERS Retirement and a generous benefits package this position offers opportunities for special assignments including K9, Hostage Negotiation, FTO, Traffic Motorcycle Officers, Investigations and SWAT. There are also opportunities for career advancement and department funded training opportunities. Special Pays as a sworn Police Officer: Uniform Pay: 1.5% of Step 5 of Police Officer annual salaryPOST Certificate Pay: 5% for POST Intermediate Certificate, 7% for POST Advanced or Supervisory Certificates.Bilingual Pay: up to $200 per monthField Training Officer, Traffic Officer, Detective, K-9 Officer: 5% as assignedSWAT: 2.5% as assignedShift Differential: 3% if assigned to swing shift, 5% if assigned to graveyard shiftLongevity Pay: 2.5% after 10 years, 5% after 15 years, 7.5% after 20 years of service with the City Benefits as a sworn Police Officer: CalPERS Retirement: 3% at 55 for "classic" members, 2.7% at 57 for new members. Those hired as a Trainee, will be enrolled as a Miscellaneous member of CalPERS until graduation of the academy. CalPERS Health Program : City pays 95% of Bay Area Kaiser rate premium for employee and eligible dependents Dental/Vision/EAP/Life/LTD Insurance: paid 100% by City Holiday Pay : 156 hours per year Sick Leave : earn 96 hours per year with unlimited accrual Compensatory Time Off Bank : earn hours at 1.5 times actual hours worked up to 240 hours Vacation Time : earn 80-200 hours per year depending on years of service Cash in Lieu of Medical/Dental Benefits : receive 50% of Kaiser Bay Area premium and Dental premium as cash payment (with proof of other insurance for employee and eligible dependents) Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks (or equivalent hours) of paid time for qualifying family bonding The Position If you are currently attending or have recently graduated from a California POST accredited Police Academy you are invited to apply for this position. The Department The Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 60,000 and encompasses nearly 14 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 84.5 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, nine Sergeants, forty-seven Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has two K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Investigations Unit, and Reserve Community Service Officer Program (Volunteer). The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of officers and/or support staff. This is the working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. Incumbents may be assigned to patrol, traffic, juvenile, crime pre vention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from uniformed civilian police-related classes by the responsibility and authority associated with designation as a sworn peace officer under the laws of the state. It is further distinguished from the Police Sergeant class in that the latter is a first-line supervisor responsible for assigned officers and other support staff. Duties The duties, skills, and demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties, skills, and demands. Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property, observe situations, and deter crime by providing high visibility; respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service; enforce state, local, and federal laws and ordinances; issue verbal warnings and citations; pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Investigate criminal activity and incidents as the responding officer; coordinate crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations and identification of witnesses; oversee collection and preservation of physical evidence; restore order, protect life and property, and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records, and prepare and maintain other logs and records. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments, including K-9, traffic patrol, narcotics, investigation, and related activities; retrieve, identify, and return found property and/or evidence to owners; provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response; provide information, directions, and other services and assistance to the public; testify in court, as subpoenaed; respond to SWAT team call-outs; may act as hostage negotiator. Direct, instruct, train, and supervise recruit officers in areas of traffic enforcement, radar operation, DUI enforcement, and basic traffic accident investigation. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations. Safety practices and precautions pertaining to the work. Learn the principles, practices, procedures, laws and ordinances, terminology, and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation. Minimum Qualifications At the time of application you must : Be at least 21 years of age at the time of graduation from the Police Academy. Have education equivalent to completion of high school. Possess a valid California Driver License. Be a current POST Academy Attendee or Graduate Have achieved a PELLET B T-Score of 42 or better or have the degree equivalent. Selection Process All completed application documents will be reviewed. An application submitted without complete information will not be considered. A screening committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant who has met the minimum requirements for the position. The highest-ranking applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure that an applicant will continue in the process. All applicants will be notified as to the status of their application. Hiring Requirements Candidates being considered for selection will undergo a thorough background investigation, including by not limited to personal history, employment, education, military, State of California Department of Justice fingerprint search of records, DMV driving record, etc. A polygraph examination will be part of the background examination. Prior to appointment, candidates must also successfully complete a Police Chief interview, pre-employment medical examination, a drug screen and a psychological evaluation. All statements made on application materials must be correct and will be subject to investigation and verification. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Pay Range: $95,472 - $124,113 annual salary Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 This position will require candidates to be flexible to work after hours and/or on weekends in response to critical and/or emergency situations. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Police Public Communication Officer position is available with The City of Fort Worth Police Department - Public Relations Office. This position is under the direction of the Police Chief’s Office, assists in the planning, developing, implementing, and managing the dissemination of news and information (verbal and written) to the public, Fort Worth Police Department (FWPD) employees, and the media regarding departmental and/or City-wide programs. This position also develops and ensures a consistent messaging and branded presentation of content on various FWPD platforms, including but not limited to the website, social media posts, printed and electronic publications and news releases. Responds to and coordinates media relations for critical incidents, navigates crisis communications, develops messaging and initiatives to help build community trust. This position also works closely with the Chief Communications Officer position in the City Manager’s Office to ensure timely, accurate, and consistent messaging on various print and media related content as well as critical incident situations. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Social Sciences, Marketing or a related field. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in these areas. Valid driver’s license Preferred Qualifications: Strong background in crisis, internal and public communications, journalism or public relations, be a skilled writer and be experienced in social media content development, planning and execution. Experience working with public safety, sworn civil service, and law enforcement employees. Experience working with community organizations and public and media relations. Familiarity crafting releases in the associated press style format. Experience working with marketing theories, branding principles and practices and their application to program promotion, in conjunction with graphic design and print processes. The Police Public Communication Officer job responsibilities include: Sets and develops FWPD messaging direction and communications strategies to meet the goals and objectives of all department communications and outreach efforts with stakeholders, media, community, staff and others. Responds to breaking news and critical incidents to advise on the communication of information to the public and members of the FWPD and also coordinate media relations and internal message consistency by disseminating talking points on policy changes, safety initiatives, new technology, and major department announcements. Assists in researching issues and writing speeches and communications for the Chief of Police and develops talking points for public information officers and community engagement. Plans, reviews, edits, writes, produces and manages content for internal/external communications, marketing, promotional materials, website and social media. Develops and monitors effectiveness of communications of informational campaigns, special events, and promotional activities for the FWPD to build a positive rapport with the community. Develops and maintains positive working relationships with the local media and civic organizations and serves as a spokesperson and representative for the department to the media and external organizations including community, schools, and government groups. Represents the department during activations of the Emergency Operations Center as needed and provides technical assistance for public engagement activities; educates officials and staff on use of social media, software, and other tools; ensures proper staffing for events. Conducts regular training of personnel regarding how to communicate with the media, as well as provides impromptu coaching for incident and subject matter experts; Working Conditions: Final candidates selected for hire in the Police Department will be subject to a fingerprint/criminal history background check and polygraph examination. Applicants must not have used marijuana during the previous two (2) years, nor illegally used any controlled substances within the last five (5) years. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: felony convictions, felony deferred adjudication, class A misdemeanor conviction, class B misdemeanor convictions in the last 10 years, class A misdemeanor deferred adjudication, class B misdemeanor deferred adjudication in the last 10 years, an open arrest for any criminal offense (felony or misdemeanor), and all family violence convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.

Description The City of Tustin Police Department is currently seeking applicants for Police Communications Officer I. Candidates must currently be enrolled in a POST Public Safety Dispatcher Academy or have graduated from one in the last 6 months. This recruitment is conducted on a continuous basis to meet the needs of the City as vacancies occur and may close at any time. To be considered, a City application, supplemental questionnaire AND typing certification (35 nwpm) must be submitted. For typing certification requirements, CLICK HERE. This position, under moderate supervision, receives incoming calls for police and emergency assistance, dispatches necessary personnel and equipment, and monitors ongoing police activity to determine the need for additional resources. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives moderate supervision from the Police Communications Supervisor. Receives lead supervision from a Police Communications Lead. No supervision is exercised. SELECTION PROCESS Each component listed below must be passed in order to continue to the next phase. Applicants will receive written notification of their current status in the selection process. 1. Oral Panel Interview 2. Background Investigation and Polygraph Examination 3. Police Chief's Interview 4. Psychological and Medical Examinations (upon conditional offer of employment) Candidates successfully completing all components of the selection process will be placed on an employment eligibility list from which hires may be made. The eligible list is valid for one year. The duration of the selection process typically lasts 6-9 months. ***IMPORTANT*** A comprehensive background investigation and polygraph will be conducted on any eligible persons considered for hire. Recent drug usage, theft or other illegal activity may be grounds for disqualification. A pre-employment medical, psychological evaluation AND a drug screen will be conducted upon a conditional offer of employment. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Receives emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from the public for police, fire, or other emergency services; determines the nature of the call and the resources necessary to respond • Monitors police radio communications; maintains contact with police units to track officer status and respond to need for additional resources; monitors various radio channels to keep abreast of county-wide police activities affecting the City and assist other county agencies with mutual aid • Prioritizes requests for police and other public safety services; determines availability and location of patrol units; transmits information and dispatches police personnel and equipment in response to calls; routes calls for fire and emergency medical assistance to the Orange County Fire Authority • Assists police personnel in the field by quickly and accurately researching and relaying criminal history information and other requested data • Communicates with callers to determine the nature of the call and provide appropriate assistance; maintains composure to ensure that complete and accurate information is transmitted to public safety and medical personnel • Screens non-emergency calls for service; provides requested information or directs callers to the proper person, department or agency • Updates and maintains electronic records and logs of data pertaining to calls and activities • Monitors video surveillance cameras and/or alarms for Police Department and City Hall facilities to identify suspicious activity Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: Education and/or Experience: Graduation from high school; and two (2) years of customer service experience involving considerable public contact. Must currently be enrolled in a POST Public Safety Dispatcher Academy or have graduated from one in the last 6 months. Licenses and/or Certificates: A valid California Law Enforcement Teletype Systems (CLETS) certificate is required within three (3) months of employment. A certificate of completion from a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course is required within one (1) year of employment. Special Requirements: Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination, and administrative screening. Required to work rotating shifts that are typically twelve and one-half (12 ½) hours per day and which include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. May be required to adjust shift assignment and/or work mandatory overtime to ensure adequate staffing. Knowledge of: • Procedures and terminology used in public safety communications • Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations governing public safety communications • Streets, landmarks, and geographic features within the City's service area • Public safety communications systems, including computer-aided dispatch (CAD) software, multi-line telephones, and two-way radios • Standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs • Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting • Proper English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation Skill to: • Operate various types of standard office equipment including personal computer and related software • Operate specialized public safety communications systems, including computer-aided dispatch (CAD) software, multi-line telephones and two-way radios Ability to: • Interpret and apply Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations governing public safety communications • Read and interpret street maps • Effectively monitor, prioritize, and execute multiple tasks in a high stress, fluid work environment with officer and public safety at stake • Obtain and record complete and accurate information from individuals in emergency situations, including those who are emotionally distraught, angry or difficult to understand • Maintain professionalism, courtesy, and composure at all times, including emergency and high-stress situations • Demonstrate tact, respect, and empathy to gain the cooperation and compliance of individuals and defuse conflicts • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing • Understand and follow oral and written instructions • Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines • Establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work • Type accurately at a speed of at least 35 net words per minute • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate specialized telecommunications equipment and standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally stands or walks and lifts and moves records and documents weighing up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this class, the incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; interact with staff, law enforcement representatives, and the general public and remain calm when conveying and recalling information in emergency situations and dealing with emotionally upset individuals. The employee works in a paramilitary environment with a highly structured chain-of-command system. Work Environment: The employee works in office conditions with a noise level that is quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 85 decibels. The employee works alongside other employees in a confined, dimly lit area with limited freedom of movement outside of the work space. TYPING CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a typing speed of 35 net words per minute. For typing certification requirements and instructions, please CLICK HERE . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description THE TUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT: The Tustin Police Department is committed to serving the community in meaningful ways and enjoys a reputation for professional excellence. The Department strives to maintain the highest standard of professional ethics and personal integrity and remains dedicated to achieving excellence in performance throughout the organization and in the community. One of the many ways they do so is through the quality of the Department's personnel. It continues to be the Department's mission to have employees who are ethical, dedicated and loyal to the department and the profession. THE POSITION: The Tustin Police Department is looking to hire ambitious individuals who are eager to learn more about the various aspects of the law enforcement profession as part of an exciting and fulfilling apprenticeship program. The Police Cadet apprenticeship program is specifically designed to introduce young individuals to law enforcement and help them prepare for a future career as a Police Officer or another related position. In accordance with well-defined policies and procedures, a Police Cadet assists full-time personnel with a variety of assignments throughout the Police Department including, but not limited to, Front Desk, Professional Standards, Communications, Investigations, Traffic, Property, Records, Crime Scene Investigation and Fleet Maintenance. Incumbents assume greater responsibilities and work with increasing independence as knowledge and experience are gained. Individuals employed as Police Cadets must be between the ages of 18 and 22 at the time of hire and be enrolled in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university within six (6) months of appointment. To remain employed as a Police Cadet, the individual must be enrolled in minimum of six (6) semester units (or equivalent) and maintain a grade point average of 2.0 or better. Though the Police Cadet position is intended for current college students, an incumbent may continue to be employed in this position for up to 12 months after graduation from college. Given that this is a part-time, at-will, non-benefitted position, hours will be limited to less than 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Employees may be assigned to work year-round or seasonally and hours worked may vary significantly from week to week. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Each component listed below must be passed in order to continue to the next phase. Applicants will receive written notification of their current status in the selection process. 1. Written Exam 2. Panel Interview 3. Background Investigation and Polygraph Examination 4. Interview with the Police Chief (or his designee) 5. Medical Examination (including a drug screen upon conditional offer of employment) Candidates who successfully complete all components of the selection process will be placed on an employment eligibility list from which hires may be made. The eligible list is valid for one (1) year. The duration of the selection process typically lasts 9-12 months. Along with your application for employment, please submit documentation verifying that you meet the age requirement for the position (i.e. will be between the age of 18 and 22 upon appointment). Acceptable documentation may include a drivers license, government issued photo identification or birth certificate. ***IMPORTANT*** A comprehensive background investigation and polygraph will be conducted on any eligible persons considered for hire. Recent drug usage, theft or other illegal activity may be grounds for disqualification. A pre-employment medical examination AND a drug screen will be conducted upon a conditional offer of employment. This recruitment is conducted on a continuous basis to meet the needs of the City as vacancies occur and may close at any time. Examples of Duties As a part-time Police Cadet, incumbents will perform a wide variety of duties. Examples of these duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Learns, understands and applies applicable laws, ordinances, policies and procedures • Provides technical assistance to the public at the front desk and over the telephone; evaluates and processes disturbance calls, complaints, and requests for police services; gathers information, records complaints, and prepares routine crime reports; directs callers to other departmental personnel or other agencies as appropriate • Prepares and processes a variety of reports, forms, citations, applications, and permits; types, compiles, and tabulates basic statistical and financial data; tracks status of cases and warrants; maintains related files and records • Prepares and issues parking citations to vehicles parked illegally; arranges for the towing and storage or impound of abandoned vehicles, illegally parked vehicles, vehicles with expired licenses, or vehicles in violation of other related laws and ordinances • Directs and controls traffic during special events and peak traffic conditions • Receives emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from the public for police, fire, or other services; communicates with callers to determine the nature of the call and provide appropriate assistance; maintains composure to ensure that complete and accurate information is transmitted to public safety and medical personnel • Receives, classifies, indexes and stores property and evidence seized and recovered by police personnel, including money, firearms, narcotics, stolen property, and hazardous materials • Assists with field investigations of crime scenes; protects crime scenes from contamination; takes photographs, and collects other related property and evidence; examines and processes evidence on scene and at the Police Department • Transports police vehicles to City Yard for service • Assists sworn and civilian personnel with essential non-emergency tasks Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school and enrollment in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university, within six (6) months of employment, in a field applicable to law enforcement. To remain employed as a Police Cadet, the individual must be enrolled in minimum of six (6) semester units (or equivalent) and maintain a grade point average of 2.0 or better. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. A valid California Law Enforcement Teletype Systems (CLETS) certificate is required within three (3) months of employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory results from a background investigation, polygraph, physical examination (including a drug and alcohol test), and administrative screening. Required to work varying shifts which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Age: Must be between the ages of 18 and 22 upon date of hire. Individuals may continue to be employed as a Police Cadet up until reaching age 24 and for up to 12 months after graduation from college. Background: May not have any felony or serious misdemeanor convictions. Background investigation must confirm good moral character without a history of involvement in criminal activity or other unacceptable conduct. Physical: Must be physically capable of performing the duties of a Police Cadet, be in excellent physical condition, have weight in proportion to height, have normal hearing, have vision of at least 20/100 correctable to 20/20, and have normal color vision. To view an extensive list of the knowledge, skills, & abilities expected of the position, please follow the link here . Working Conditions & Physical Demands Information on the physical demands, mental demands, and work environment for the position can be found by following the link here . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: Continuous