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Orange (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

City of Orange Police Department is seeking Police Officers for a upcoming testing date. Eligible candidates will advance from screening to the physical ability test scheduled for September 18, 2026.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of the California POST Basic Police Academy with POST Certificate, and at least one year of full-time sworn peace officer experience. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and hold a valid CA driver's license.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent.
  • Graduate of a California certified POST Basic Police Academy and possess Basic POST Certificate.
  • Must be currently employed as a sworn Peace Officer with a minimum of one year of full-time experience.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Possession of a valid California driver license with good driving record.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
POST Basic Police Academy certificate
POST Certificate

Job description

City of Orange Police Department is seeking Police Officers for a upcoming testing date. Eligible candidates will advance from screening to the physical ability test scheduled for September 18, 2026.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of the California POST Basic Police Academy with POST Certificate, and at least one year of full-time sworn peace officer experience. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and hold a valid CA driver's license.

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