Police Officer Trainee: Start POST Academy & Serve Community

CalOpps; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Holidays and vacation days

Deferred compensation

Life insurance

Job summary

A local government agency in Pacifica is seeking a Police Officer - Trainee. This role is designed for candidates aspiring to become police officers through the POST Academy. Responsibilities include attending a Basic Law Enforcement Academy, learning police procedures, and developing skills necessary for working in a community-focused police environment. The ideal candidate will embrace teamwork within a committed police department, ensuring public safety and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Must show proof of passing the PELLETB test with a minimum T-Score of 48.
• Free of felony convictions.
• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Attend a POST-certified Basic Law Enforcement Academy.
• Receive training on police functions and responsibilities.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Physical agility

Ability to follow instructions

Good communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

30 semester units from an accredited college

Job description

A local government agency in Pacifica is seeking a Police Officer - Trainee. This role is designed for candidates aspiring to become police officers through the POST Academy. Responsibilities include attending a Basic Law Enforcement Academy, learning police procedures, and developing skills necessary for working in a community-focused police environment. The ideal candidate will embrace teamwork within a committed police department, ensuring public safety and service excellence.