Campus Public Safety Cadet: Hands-On Training

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CSU; California; On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CSU is seeking a Cadet who will participate in training to learn criminal and civil law enforcement principles, including codified and case law. The role includes training in report writing, physical fitness, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest techniques, with supervision while assisting other officers.

Under close supervision, the Cadet may support police duties and gain hands-on experience in campus safety operations.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of criminal code and laws; basic crime prevention and first aid.
• Familiarity with public safety concepts, campus law enforcement methods, traffic control, and safety procedures.
• Diplomacy and professional customer service experience are essential.

Responsibilities

• Attend prescribed training sessions to learn criminal and civil law enforcement principles and case law.
• Assist other officers under supervision; learn report writing, fitness, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest techniques.

Skills

Criminal law

Public safety

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

P.O.S.T. eligibility

Minimum age 21

Job description

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CSU is seeking a Cadet who will participate in training to learn criminal and civil law enforcement principles, including codified and case law. The role includes training in report writing, physical fitness, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest techniques, with supervision while assisting other officers.

Under close supervision, the Cadet may support police duties and gain hands-on experience in campus safety operations.