Police Officer - (Police Officer) - University Police

California State University, Long Beach; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 9,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to join their University Police Department. This role emphasizes public service, crime prevention, and community-oriented policing, ensuring the safety of the university community. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of law enforcement methods and effective communication skills, along with a commitment to handling emergency situations. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about serving and protecting their community.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pension

401k

Life Insurance

Disability

Vacation

Sick Leave

Holidays

Qualifications

• Valid California Driver's License and completion of CSU Defensive Driver's Training.
• Must be a mandated reporter under California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act.

Responsibilities

• Enforce laws, maintain order, and provide safety services to the community.
• Conduct patrols, investigations, and law enforcement duties.

Skills

Knowledge of law enforcement methods

Effective communication skills

Ability to handle emergency situations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of P.O.S.T. certified training program

Job description

Police Officer - (Police Officer) - University Police

This job was posted 2 days ago, with an indication of being among the first 25 applicants.

Pay Range

Provided by California State University, Long Beach. Your actual salary will depend on your skills and experience. Discuss with your recruiter for more details.

Base Pay Range

$9,047.00/year - $108,564.00/year

Employment Details

• Type: Probationary 1
• Bargaining Unit: Unit 8 - SUPA - State University Police Association 1
• Category/Discipline: Safety
• Work Basis: Full Time
• Workplace: On-site (in-person at university location)

Location

San Francisco

Application Info

Apply now. Job no: 547836. Work type: Staff.

Position Summary

The University Police Department (UPD) enforces laws, maintains order, and provides safety services to SF State community members. The department emphasizes public service, crime prevention, and community-oriented policing. Responsibilities include patrols, investigations, law enforcement duties, and participation in special assignments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid California Driver's License and completion of CSU Defensive Driver's Training.
• Must be a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act.
• Knowledge of law enforcement methods, criminal codes, effective communication skills, and ability to handle emergency situations.
• High school diploma or equivalent, and successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program with a Basic Course Certificate.

Preferred Qualifications

• No felony or domestic violence misdemeanor convictions.
• Successful completion of P.O.S.T. background checks, polygraph, medical, psychological exams, and criminal records check.
• U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residence with citizenship application in process.
• Minimum age of 21 at appointment.
• Good moral character and physical fitness for active duty.

Physical and Work Environment

• Must perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work outdoors and in adverse weather conditions.

Pre-Employment and Eligibility

• Successful background check required.
• Proof of US citizenship or work authorization required within three days of hire.

Benefits

Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Life Insurance, Disability, Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays, and Fee Waiver programs.