Police Cadet

Glendale Community College; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as a Police Cadet, where you will engage with the community and support campus safety. This temporary, hourly position is perfect for students eager to gain experience while pursuing their studies. You will be responsible for assisting students, staff, and visitors, enforcing parking regulations, and providing traffic control during special events. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop valuable skills in a supportive environment dedicated to diversity and student success. If you're passionate about safety and community service, this position is an excellent step in your career journey.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid California driver's license.
• Ability to pass background checks including fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the public with directions and provide traffic control at events.
• Enforce parking regulations and make emergency notifications.

Skills

Customer Service

Traffic Control

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in College (6 semester units)

Job description

The Glendale Community College Police Department is now accepting applications for Police Cadets. This is a temporary, hourly position for students who are taking courses at an accredited college or university. Police Cadets may work up to 20 hours per week and work schedules may vary. General duties include:

1. Giving directions and assistance to the public;
2. Escorting students, staff and visitors;
3. Parking enforcement;
4. Making emergency notifications;
5. Providing assistance and traffic control at special events.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age
• Possession of a valid California driver's license
• Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass a thorough background investigation, including a fingerprint check with D.O.J./F.B.I.

Conditions of Employment:

• Applicants must be a college student enrolled in at least six (6) semester units with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better at the time of hire.
• To maintain eligibility for continued employment, Cadets must be enrolled as a student in six (6) semester units or equivalent with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better at an accredited college or university.

Application Process:

This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:

• Resume
• Proof of High School graduation or equivalent
• Proof of college enrollment in required units

Please note: All required documentation must be attached to the online application by the applicant. Additional documents not requested in the announcement will not be reviewed. Those applicants deemed best qualified will be invited to the college for an interview. Applications with incomplete information (i.e. statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered.

Visas: The District does not sponsor Visas.

Commitment to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: GCCD is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. GCCD recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. GCCD is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state law. To find out more about GCCD, please visit our website at glendale.edu.

Accommodations: If accommodations are needed for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please inform Human Resources.

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Glendale Community College.