Police Officer Trainee — Start Your POST Academy

City of Sebastopol; Sebastopol (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Sebastopol is accepting applications for the Police Officer Trainee. This self-sponsored, POST-certified recruit position is non-sworn and training-level, with duties focusing on police support and learning while observing Officers.

The selected candidate will attend a POST-certified Police Academy to obtain a Basic POST Certificate. The role requires enrollment in a certified academy and offers full hourly pay during training, with potential advancement to Police Officer upon

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled or enrolled in the future as a self-sponsored recruit in a POST Police Academy.
• Must be 21 years of age at hire date.
• Must have no felony convictions and be of good moral character.
• Must be lawfully able to possess a firearm.

Responsibilities

• Assist and observe Police Officers and civilian personnel.
• Perform entry-level police support duties in a learning capacity.
• Attend a POST-certified Police Academy and obtain Basic POST Certificate.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Sebastopol is accepting applications for the Police Officer Trainee. This self-sponsored, POST-certified recruit position is non-sworn and training-level, with duties focusing on police support and learning while observing Officers.

The selected candidate will attend a POST-certified Police Academy to obtain a Basic POST Certificate. The role requires enrollment in a certified academy and offers full hourly pay during training, with potential advancement to Police Officer upon