Police Officer: Recruit & Academy Grad Path

City of Newport Beach; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Beach Police Department is hiring and invites qualified applicants to apply promptly as recruitment may close without notice. The position offers a monthly salary with pathways for Academy Graduate or Enrolled tracks and a standard background and testing process.

Salary ranges from the Recruit level to advanced pay for Academy graduates, with a comprehensive benefits package and CalPERS retirement options.

Qualifications

• Be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Minimum age at time of appointment is 20.5 years.
• A valid and appropriate California driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
• Candidates will undergo extensive background investigation, including polygraph, criminal history, credit history, driving record, and employment references.
• All employees hired after January 1, 1999 shall not smoke or use tobacco products at any time while on or off duty.

Skills

Communication skills

Good judgment

Dependability

Integrity

Education

High school diploma equivalency

College coursework desirable

Job description

Newport Beach Police Department is hiring and invites qualified applicants to apply promptly as recruitment may close without notice. The position offers a monthly salary with pathways for Academy Graduate or Enrolled tracks and a standard background and testing process.

Salary ranges from the Recruit level to advanced pay for Academy graduates, with a comprehensive benefits package and CalPERS retirement options.