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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

Police Chief City of Marina, CA   The City of Marina, California seeks a proactive and community-oriented Police Chief to lead the Marina Police Department into the future.  The Police Chief will be open to new ideas and re-imagining how best to provide services in this unique community; bringing innovation and creativity through technology, will be essential to the role.   Located at the edge of the Pacific Ocean along the Monterey Bay Peninsula, Marina is a highly diverse city of just over 22,000 people.  Marina and the greater surrounding area are world-class destinations for outdoor recreation, tourism, and safe places to raise a family.  The City of Marina is a charter city with a Council/Manager form of government.  The City has a strong financial outlook, and both the City and the Police Department are experiencing growth.    The Marina Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency comprised of 29 sworn members and eight professional employees. Critical tasks for the incoming Police Chief will be assessing and strategizing how the Department will meet a growing city’s needs and building and assigning staff accordingly.   Any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job is qualifying. Bilingual preferred.  The minimum education requirement is a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Criminal Justice, or similar major; a master’s degree is preferred.  The minimum experience requirement is at least six years of progressively responsible police supervisory experience, including a minimum of three years of experience in a position with management responsibility.   The salary range for this position is $134,111—$228,962 annually.  Actual salary will be based on the experience of the successful candidate.  Excellent benefits are provided.   Resume filing deadline is September 8, 2023.     To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:   Peckham & McKenney www.peckhamandmckenney.com   Email Kim Petersen at kim@peckhamandmckenney.com for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .      

ABOUT THE POSITION The City of Downey is a dynamic and diverse community located in the heart of Los Angeles County. More than 113,000 residents are proud to reside in the City due to its nationally recognized schools, numerous well-kept parks, and various amenities, including a regional mall, major shopping and business centers, the Downey Theatre, Downey Library and the Columbia Memorial Space Center. The mission of the Downey Police Department is to preserve the peace and protect and serve all who live or work in, as well as those who travel through, the City, and in so doing, to make a meaningful contribution to the quality of life in the community. The Department motto is "Our Community, Our Commitment". Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Pride and Cooperation serve as "value anchors" as the Department strives each day to carry out its mission. The City is seeking a well-rounded and seasoned candidate to serve as the next Police Chief. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward facing, team oriented, and creative candidate to work amongst many generations alongside a diverse staff and community. The incoming Police Chief must have the ability to lead and develop a strong team, leading by example. Candidates with proven leadership experience, excellent interpersonal skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and a commitment to service are desired. The successful candidate must interface well with other agencies and associations, and should have the ability to navigate and work with unions. An individual who treats everyone fairly and respectfully, and understands the leadership skills needed for the Chief role is desired. Qualified candidates possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Police Science, Public or Business Administration, or a related field, and eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience in all major facets of municipal police work including management and supervision. The monthly salary for the Police Chief is $18,026.95 to $21,992.89. Placement within this range is dependent on experience and qualifications. The City also offers an excellent benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please apply online at Bob Murray & AssociatesClosing Date/Time: 10/18/2023 5:30 PM Pacific

The City of Downey is a dynamic and diverse community located in the heart of Los Angeles County.  More than 113,000 residents are proud to reside in the City due to its nationally recognized schools, numerous well-kept parks, and various amenities, including a regional mall, major shopping and business centers, the Downey Theatre, Downey Library and the Columbia Memorial Space Center.  The mission of the Downey Police Department is to preserve the peace and protect and serve all who live or work in, as well as those who travel through, the City, and in so doing, to make a meaningful contribution to the quality of life in the community. The Department motto is “Our Community, Our Commitment”. Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Pride and Cooperation serve as “value anchors” as the Department strives each day to carry out its mission. The City is seeking a well-rounded and seasoned candidate to serve as the next Police Chief. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward facing, team oriented, and creative candidate to work amongst many generations alongside a diverse staff and community. The incoming Police Chief must have the ability to lead and develop a strong team, leading by example. Candidates with proven leadership experience, excellent interpersonal skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and a commitment to service are desired. The successful candidate must interface well with other agencies and associations and should have the ability to navigate and work with unions. An individual who treats everyone fairly and respectfully, and who understands the leadership skills needed for the Chief role is desired. Qualified candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Police Science, Public or Business Administration, or a related field, and eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience in all major facets of municipal police work including management and supervision. The monthly salary for the Police Chief is $18,026.95 to $21,992.89. Placement within this range is dependent on experience and qualifications. The City also offers an excellent benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Jon Lewis at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: October 18, 2023

Police Chief City of Atascadero, CA   Founded in 1913, the City of Atascadero, California is well-known for its friendly atmosphere and hometown charm. This beautiful, 26 square mile Central Coast community has a population of 30,000 and is situated in the center of San Luis Obispo County along Highway 101, halfway between the metropolitan areas of Los Angeles and San Francisco. Atascadero has quite a bit to offer from its vibrant Downtown to Atascadero Lake Park that includes the Charles Paddock Zoo and the Faces of Freedom Veterans Memorial.  Atascadero is also within a three-hour drive to Yosemite or Sequoia National Parks and only about two hours to Big Sur, Monterey or Carmel. The City is truly a great place to live, work and raise a family.  The Atascadero Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency composed of 34 sworn peace officers, and 14 professional civilian staff. APD also has a model volunteer program.     The City is seeking an experienced leader who will continue the community focused service delivery provided by the Department’s talented staff.  The new Police Chief will lead a department that is strongly supported by its community, is solutions based, and is willing to be innovative when facing new challenges.  The Chief reports directly to the City Manager.    An equivalent level of education, training, background and experience to meet the requirements and the ability to perform the duties of the position with a high level of professionalism and proficiency is qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: graduation from a college or university with a bachelor's degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, public administration or a closely related field, and completion of the basic law enforcement training academy or equivalent, and a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in police work, three years of which must have been equivalent to a police lieutenant or higher.  The annual salary range is $174,900 to $212,592 DOQE.  City also offers an attractive benefits package.    To apply, please visit our website at: Peckham & McKenney www.peckhamandmckenney.com   Feel free to contact Diana Bishop at (408) 800-7653 if you have questions regarding this position.  A detailed brochure is available at: www.peckhamandmckenney.com   Filing deadline is October 2, 2023 Resumes acknowledged within two business days. 

The Police Chief directs all activities of the Police Department and reports to the Town Manager. The Matthews Police Department budget is $10M, and the Department is staffed by approximately 87 full and part-time employees. The Department is aided in its mission by two reserve officers and 18 dedicated citizen volunteers.

The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) contains 73 parks, 55 miles of San Francisco and Delta shorelines, 1,330 miles of park trails, and a regional green trail transportation network of 250 miles of paved trails all within its 125,496 acres, making it the largest regional Park District in the United States. The District is seeking a passionate and creative visionary to serve as the next Assistant General Manager.  A strong leader who isn’t afraid to take risks and will set an example of integrity, community engagement, and individuality. An individual who will maintain a high level of discipline and morale but remain approachable and maintain an open-door policy with all staff. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and management skills. Qualified candidates possess at least eight (8) years of experience in the public safety or law enforcement field, two (2) of which must have been in a senior management level position. A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Police Science, Public Administration, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree in administration of justice, public administration or a related field may be substituted for three of the required eight years of experience. Candidates must be  POST certified and have experience with labor unions. All East Bay Park Regional District employees are required to be vaccinated as a condition of employment. The annual salary range for the Assistant General Manager Public Safety/Police Chief is  $214,843.20 - $274,185.60; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Adele Frese at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: October 12, 2023

ASSISTANT POLICE CHIEF This recruitment is open until the position is filled.  The City is still accepting and reviewing applications.     Annual Salary Range: $137,325 - $183,329 The City of Tempe offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Pay Increases occur in July 12 Paid Holidays, 1 Personal Day, 8 hours Winter Holiday Leave Vacation Accrual; starts at 9.33 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month 56 hours of executive leave Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Wellness Program Discount on health premiums Medical Reimbursement Program; $53/month Tuition Reimbursement; $6,000/year Public Safety Retirement Personnel System Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457, 401K, and Employer contribution To view the employee benefit summary, please visit: Employee Benefit Summary Department / Division: Police Department   Job Type : Full-Time Regular This position is classified as safety sensitive. Job Number: RC#901880 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.

Description: Working Title Police Captain Administrator Level (for MPP positions only) This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Campus Safety & Chief of Police. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Police Department Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm Requires the ability to promptly respond around-the-clock 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to campus emergencies and urgencies, as appropriate to the need. Ability to work variable nights, weekends and/or holidays, on-campus or off-site, depending upon work conditions and demands. At the discretion of the AVP, this position is telecommute-eligible (hybrid), but it is not required. The incumbent must be on-site four days of the week with Mondays and Fridays required. Anticipated Hiring Range $12,567.00 - $13,667.00 Per Month ($150,804.00 - $164,004.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting administratively through the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs & Enrollment Management (SAEM), the Division of Campus Safety (DCS) is comprised of Parking and Transportation and the University Police Department (UPD). The UPD is comprised of the Field Operations Division, Services Division, and Special Operations Division that collectively provide twenty-four hours per day, year-round professional police, and security services to the campus community, ensuring for a safe and professional environment. Under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Campus Safety & Chief of Police, the Captain will serve as second-in-command to the Chief of Police and provide leadership, management, administrative support, and motivation to 3 of the divisions that comprise UPD: Field Operations, Services, and Special Operations. The captain will manage and supervise the Lieutenants and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Police Department, and various divisions within Campus Safety. It is critical for the person holding this position to create and maintain an anti-racist culture for the San Francisco State University community; one that is reflected in the policies and protocol of the Division of Campus Safety. Position Information University Police Department Operations & Oversight Assumes management responsibility for the services and activities of the Operational units within the Police Department such as Patrol, Investigations, and Dispatch. The Captain coordinates the activities of sworn and non-sworn personnel in preserving order, protecting life and property, investigating crimes, and in enforcing laws and ordinances. Serves as second-in-command to the Chief of Police; oversees the day-to-day operations of the University Police Department; conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate: prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Prepares statistics and reports on departmental activities, and departmental policies and procedures. Develops strategic plans for unit consistent with the Department and University-wide strategic plans; manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; interprets CSU and state policy, communicates and implements policy and procedures relative to all practices for the Department. Directs the application of advanced and innovative concepts and best practices in campus law enforcement to achieve objectives and continuously improve performance. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Studies crime reports and current literature in law enforcement to determine trends and make recommendations for changes in organization and operating policies and procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; determines need for police action and assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; establishes performance standards and goals; prepares formal evaluations; recognizes positive performance; addresses all performance and personnel issues appropriately; participates in the development of employees by providing in-service training. Coordinates the completion of internal affairs investigations; presents findings and makes recommended findings to the Chief. Coordinates the activities of the police department with other agencies, both generally and in special investigations/arrests and operational activities as directed by the Chief. Develops and maintains open and positive relationships with campus management and the media with the goal of keeping the campus community informed. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive campus inquiries and complaints; responds to questions and information requests from campus citizens and outside agencies. Controls and commands law enforcement operations of major investigations, emergency management situations and large university special events; coordinates exchange of information with other law enforcement/public safety agencies. Ensures that the Department adheres to a community-oriented policing strategy that supports the mission of UPD and the overall mission of the University with an emphasis on a positive and proactive policing approach. Maintains regular contact and interaction with appropriate law enforcement, public safety organizations at the local, state, and federal levels and others contacted in the scope of duties; leverages professional relationships to identify and recommend best practices that will strengthen the Department's ability to manage resources. Identifies and addresses employee or departmental issues; develops and presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices; initiates and implements plans to resolve issues. Assists the Police Chief in the development of Department budget; makes recommendations with regard to staffing level, operational needs, supply needs, etc. Ensures all operational functions are performed with completeness, accuracy and in a timely manner. Acts as an operational information resource for University Police Department managers, by maintaining current knowledge of policies related to the operational functions of the Department: researches and reports on laws, mandates and regulations that affect the operational procedures of the Department; provides direction to employees regarding appropriate application of rules, regulations, orders, procedures, and policies. Provides management oversight for parking operations in the absence of the parking director. Researches and provides management oversight of any department grants. Participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of law enforcement. Represents the department at various meetings and conferences and speaks before campus and community groups on the role of the University Police Department. Develops and builds Department teams setting standards, a vision and ensuring an atmosphere of trust with opportunities to make a difference and reach goals. Oversees Department recruitment processes including interviews, hiring decisions, and training of new employees. Assumes command of the police department in the absence of the Chief. Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. Attend training and maintain skill currency as appropriate to safely and effectively complete assignments. Special Conditions Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work additional hours, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet operational and department needs. On-call availability and may be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background/fingerprint check, psychological and medical evaluation to California POST standards. This position is a "designated position" in the (California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Politic.al Practices Commission. This position classification has been defined as "Exempt'' and is not subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6596436/latest/ Professional Behavior Demonstrates behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrates safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Other Duties as Assigned Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Criminal Justice, Public or Business Administration or a related field with a minimum of four (4) years' progressively responsible supervisory/management experience in a Police Department or law enforcement agency, including a minimum of two (2) years' experience as a Police Lieutenant or equivalent. Must be California POST certified by date of hire. Possession of a valid California driver's license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Extensive and comprehensive knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of effective police administration with particular attention to planning and organizing police services and operations. Knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of effective public administration, with special reference to department policies, personnel, and budget administration. Comprehensive knowledge of and the ability to interpret and accurately apply current law enforcement methods, policies, procedures, rules, regulations, laws and criminal investigative practices, techniques and procedures; ability to make sound recommendations based on findings of investigations. Thorough knowledge of current criminal codes and laws and the ability to apply them in a university setting. Must possess superior analytical and reasoning skills with the use of inference to draw evidence based conclusions. Extensive and comprehensive knowledge of and ability to independently interpret, communicate and apply Department and University policies and procedures in support of the operation of the Department; ability to adapt to organizational, procedural, policy and technological changes. Ability to assist with planning, organizing, staffing, and directing the range of activities commonly found in a University Police Department. Thorough knowledge of NIMS and SEMS emergency systems and general emergency preparedness practices. Knowledge of modern management techniques with comprehensive knowledge of effective personnel management practices and supervisory skills, including recruitment, training, performance assessment including establishment and monitoring of goals and objectives, motivation and professional development, corrective actions and progressive discipline. Knowledge of collective bargaining and administrative correction action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Ability to initiate and support innovation with creativity, flexibility, responsiveness and future focus. Strong ability to interact effectively with members of the Department and public in stressful situations. Demonstrated ability to operate in an environment that requires discretion and confidentiality. Ability to maximize productivity through use of appropriate tools; develop resources that create timely and efficient workflow. Superior organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Ability to interact with students and adults from diverse social and economic backgrounds. Ability to use tact, diplomacy and maintain dignity and self-control in handling a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Exceptional ability to make effective decisions and judgments under pressure and during emergency situations. Ability to resolve operational problems and situations as they occur. Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to show proficiency of common law enforcement equipment such as firearms, baton, pepper spray, taser, and arrest control techniques. Comprehensive knowledge of modern community policing, problem solving philosophies, public safety procedures and emergency response planning. Ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the campus community, the surrounding communities and the general public. Demonstrated ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to serve as Chief in the absence of the Chief of Police. Comprehensive ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Maintain high quality/standards of work, leadership, initiative, problem solving, commitment, creativity, professional responsibility, and judgment. Ability to represent the University and its interests in a professional and conscientious manner. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of University infrastructure, policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications Previous law enforcement management experience in an institutional/higher educational environment with a focus on community policing, customer service, and advanced problem solving abilities. Master’s degree in public administration, business administration, police science, criminal justice, or similar field of study. Possession or eligibility for a California POST Executive Certificate. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

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

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. *Please note that the City of Santa Ana is now accepting PELLETB scores from other agencies. 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. *updated 7/17/23 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 $ 8,989.00 - $9,911.00** 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. *Please note that the City of Santa Ana is now accepting PELLETB scores from other agencies. 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. *updated 7/17/23 **salary rates updated 7/28/23 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: Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the Police Chief and Police Lieutenant, the Police Officer is assigned to patrol the campus on foot and/or by vehicle, protect lives and property, write clear and concise reports, and enforce penal and Vehicle Code violations. The incumbent will apprehend and arrest violators, appear in court when necessary, provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other campus activities, and may conduct investigations relative to assigned cases. The incumbent may be required to perform additional duties, which enhance the safety and security of the campus Community. CSUSB places significant importance on Community Partnerships and Community Oriented Problem Solving. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: The Police Officer primary responsibilities are to enforce laws and traffic violations, protect lives and property, enforce campus policies, patrol campus buildings, apprehend violators, provide general information and assistance to the public, write clear and concise reports, provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other campus activities and may conduct investigations relative to assigned cases. The Incumbent is expected to conduct themselves in a manner which will promote good public relations that support and enhance the goals of the Department. The incumbent shall be courteous in both internal and external relations, conduct themselves in manner that supports teamwork, monitor their MDC and radio, acknowledge transmissions when called, keep their status updated and handle calls appropriately and efficiently in accordance with Department Policy, Guidelines and the law. The incumbent will organize their time and focus their attention on the priorities assigned as well as patrol the University and assist other agencies. The incumbent will prepare clear, factual, concise and complete reports and written work. Reports must be in accordance with Department guidelines, policies and procedures. The incumbent will participate in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including firearm proficiency, defensive driving skills, apprehension and arrest techniques, investigative skills, active shooter drills, and general law enforcement skills. The incumbent will conduct investigations at scenes of incidents assigned or incidents observed; determine what, if any, crime has been committed; identify, collect, preserve, process, and book evidence; locate and interview victims and witnesses; identify and interrogate suspects. The incumbent is expected to perform their duties in keeping with the community policing philosophy, interacting with the community they serve and addressing problems with their patrol jurisdiction. Incumbent will exchange information with the Department personnel concerning crime prevention efforts and follow-up investigations, review Department activity occurring at the University upon returning from their days off or other leave, maintain open communication within the Department and surrounding agencies regarding problem-solving efforts, community concerns, and enforcement actions. Incumbent will actively participate in shift briefings and station meetings, providing information and status on significant incident/reports. The incumbent is expected to prepare and make presentations to the campus community and other entities. Further, is expected to conduct daily foot patrols coupled with community outreach contacts and enhance UPD's relationships with campus community members, students, staff and faculty. The incumbent is also expected to foster a guardian mindset in community contacts, embrace the department's 21 Century Policing Philosophy along with the Police Chief's Philosophy, Department's mission and vision statement and the University's mission statement. Additional, the incumbent may carry out other duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor, the Lieutenant, and/or the Police Chief. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must possess have completed a P.O.S.T. approved academy or is currently in possession of a P.O.S.T Certificate. A valid California Driver's License. Required Qualifications Peace Officers in this classification must be or have: Eligible to be a peace officer in the State of California. Possess a valid P.O.S.T. Certificate of Eligibility or a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate in good standing. Must be able to meet all employment standards set by P.O.S.T and CSU. Must obtain POST Basic Certificate or proof of completion of POST Basic Police Academy. Must possess a working knowledge of public safety, law enforcement methods, crime prevention, Must possess the ability to assess law enforcement or other hazardous situations and determine an appropriate course of action. Must possess the ability to maintain a cooperative working relationship with the general campus community. Selected candidates must be able to successfully pass a background investigation, written exam, pre-employment medical examination, psychological examination, which requires fingerprinting and criminal background. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,989 per month Classification Salary Range: $5,310 - $8,206 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Schedule: Work schedule consists of shift work including nights, weekends and holidays. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is Sunday, August 27, 2023. Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a POST background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Driver’s License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Physical Exam Employment is contingent upon a candidate passing a pre-employment physical exam with the ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu . Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

The Position The City of Oakland has retained The Byers Group to conduct this national recruitment. The Byers Group will review all written materials submitted and will screen and evaluate all candidates. Only those deemed qualified will advance to the next level of the recruitment process. The most highly qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an on-site interview. All questions must be addressed to The Byers Group. To review the full recruitment brochure please visit byersgroupca.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/OPD3.0.pdf The Chief of Police serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Oakland Police Department and is expected during the next chapter of the department’s history to fully and finally effect the long sought transformational change of policing in Oakland. The new Chief of Police will assume the helm of a police department with 712 sworn employees and 300 civilian employees and an operating budget of $360M. The Police Department’s budget is increasing by roughly $40 million over what it received in the last two-year cycle, growing to $722 million from $683 million which represents a two year funding commitment. The new Chief will have a goal of transforming the department into an organization that is community service centered, and maintains a strict stance against crime and misconduct. The new Chief will also be committed to partnering with neighborhoods and community-based organizations in ways that reflect empathy and a healthy appreciation for the value and strength of community residents as key players in public safety. The City of Oakland currently is experiencing a crime surge, heavily robberies and burglaries but also includes increases in violent crime and gun violence. The community will partner with the police department to manage this trend downward. It will require police leadership dedicated to rapidly building a more highly engaged and well-trained police force. As expected, the individual selected will perform and oversee highly responsible and complex executive management duties for planning, directing, and assessing the operations and support systems of the Police Division. Minimum Requirements for Application The following qualifications are guidelines, as the appointing authority has broad discretion in filling positions in this classification. EXPERIENCE: • Ten (10) continuous years of experience in municipal law enforcement including five (5) years at a level equivalent to Police Captain/Commander or above and a minimum of two years of experience as Deputy Chief in a medium-to-large law enforcement agency. It is desirable that candidates have previous experience as a Police Chief in an organization of comparable size and complexity to Oakland. • Demonstrated experience working in an urban environment that includes a very diverse community • Demonstrated commitment to public service and policing that is community centered • Demonstrated experience in crime reduction and other police success measurements • Demonstrated experience in constitutional policing and commitment to organizational culture change. Strong preference for candidates who are willing to live and/or relocate to the city of Oakland or somewhere reasonably nearby for immediate emergency response. EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree. A Master’s degree is preferred. POST BACKGROUND: Required to successfully pass a qualifying medical, psychological, and extensive background screening procedure consistent with California POST regulations. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCESS The City of Oakland has retained The Byers Group to conduct this national recruitment. The Byers Group will review all written materials submitted and will screen and evaluate all candidates. Only those deemed qualified will advance to the next level of the recruitment process. The most highly qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an on-site interview. All questions must be addressed to The Byers Group. HOW TO APPLY The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by Friday, September 30, 2023. To apply for this outstanding opportunity, please electronically submit your resume and a cover letter of interest to The Byers Group: OPD@byersgroupca.com. The letter of interest should outline why you are interested in joining the City of Oakland and your relevant accomplishments. The City of Oakland is an equal employment opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply for this exceptional career opportunity. To review the full recruitment brochure please visit byersgroupca.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/OPD3.0.pdf The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

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 First Review Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Interested candidates should apply by submitting a compelling cover letter and a comprehensive resume electronically to apply@ralphandersen.com . Please contact Ralph Andersen & Associates at (916) 630-4900 should you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process or visit www.ralphandersen.com . 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

Job Announcement 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 $32.24 per hour • 1 year of experience starts out at $33.85 per hour • 2 years of experience starts out at $35.56 per hour • 3 years of experience starts out at $37.33 per hour • 4 years of experience starts out at $39.19 per hour • 5 years of experience starts out at $41.17 per hour • 6 years of experience starts out at $43.22 per hour • 7 or more years of experience starts out at $45.39 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

Job Announcement The City of Chandler Police Department is currently accepting applications to fill current and future Police Officer Recruit vacancies. Police Officer Recruit: $32.24 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 PHYSICAL AGILITY TESTING (PT) AND ORAL BOARDS (OB) OCCURRING ONCE PER MONTH OR EVERY OTHER 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 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 $5,250 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 Minimum Qualifications Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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

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: