Bilingual Police Officer (Lateral) – High Pay & Benefits

Downey Police Department; Downey (CA); Sur place; USD 135 000 - 143 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hiring incentive

Sick leave carryover

Vacation carryover

3/12 schedule

Bilingual pay

Kaiser health benefits

Résumé du poste

Downey Police Department is seeking experienced law enforcement professionals to perform patrol, investigations and community policing duties. This recruitment emphasizes earning potential tied to experience and education, with consideration for CA POST certifications and seniority.

Applicants should meet CA POST standards, have strong investigative skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Downey offers a comprehensive benefits package and a 3/12 work schedule.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent AND completion of a California (CA) Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy.
• Current employment as a full-time, paid peace officer in a CA P.O.S.T. approved agency in good standing.

Responsabilités

• Patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer.
• Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage.
• Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s).
• Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders.
• Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases.
• Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property.
• Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a California POST Academy

CA POST Academy completion

Description du poste

Downey Police Department is seeking experienced law enforcement professionals to perform patrol, investigations and community policing duties. This recruitment emphasizes earning potential tied to experience and education, with consideration for CA POST certifications and seniority.

Applicants should meet CA POST standards, have strong investigative skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Downey offers a comprehensive benefits package and a 3/12 work schedule.