Police Officer – Lateral & Academy Graduate

National Police

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 83,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

National Police in California is seeking a sworn Police Officer to join our agency and uphold public safety. You must be POST-certified or have completed a POST-approved academy by the date of appointment, and you will serve in a role enforcing laws and supporting community safety.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, hold a valid California driver’s license, and obtain CPR and First Aid certificates within the first 12 months of employment. You must be at least 21 by appointment.

Qualifications

  • Be sworn Police Officer with a CA POST-certified agency or complete POST-approved academy by appointment date.

Education

California Driver's License
POST Basic Certificate
POST PoE
POST Basic Course Waiver

Job description

Salary: $47.41 – $60.45 Hourly

Requirements:

  • Employment as a sworn Police Officer with a California P.O.S.T. certified agency or successful completion of a P.O.S.T. approved police academy by date of appointment
  • Receipt of California P.O.S.T Basic Course Waiver by date of appointment counts towards experience.
  • Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, other high school equivalency test approved by the California Department of Education or a or higher level degree from an accredited educational institution.
  • Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
  • Possession of one of the following:
    • A current California P.O.S.T. (Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission) academy Graduation Certificate
    • POST Proof of Eligibility (POE)
    • Basic Certificate
    • Basic Course Waiver by date of appointment
  • Must obtain CPR and First Aid certificates within first 12 months of employment.
  • Must be age 21 by date of appointment.
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