Police Officer: Public Safety Pro with POST Certs & Stipend

Ripon Police Department; Ripon (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% POST Intermediate cert bonus

10% POST Advanced cert bonus

3% AA degree stipend

5% BA degree stipend

$100 monthly bilingual stipend

Job summary

The Ripon Police Department is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to protect life and property, enforce laws, and perform patrol and investigative duties in the field and community. Under supervision you will maintain professional conduct, qualify with firearms, and contribute to public safety while responding to calls, directing traffic, and handling investigations.

A valid California operator's license and a POST Basic certificate are required; incentives include POST cert bonuses, degree

Qualifications

• Enforce state and local laws and perform patrol and investigations.
• Possess valid California operator's license and POST Basic Certificate.
• Ability to pass medical, psychological and background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Enforce state and local ordinances and respond to calls for life/property protection.
• Direct and monitor traffic and respond to traffic incidents.
• Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations and interview victims, witnesses and suspects.

Skills

Police procedures

Criminal law

Patrol operations

Investigations

Firearms handling

Interviews & interrogations

Report writing

Public safety

Education

High school diploma

POST Basic Certificate

Job description

The Ripon Police Department is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to protect life and property, enforce laws, and perform patrol and investigative duties in the field and community. Under supervision you will maintain professional conduct, qualify with firearms, and contribute to public safety while responding to calls, directing traffic, and handling investigations.

A valid California operator's license and a POST Basic certificate are required; incentives include POST cert bonuses, degree