Police Recruit

GovernmentJobs.com — City of Costa Mesa; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus $10,000

Job summary

The City of Costa Mesa is recruiting Police Recruit candidates for a full-time POST-certified Basic police academy program to prepare for the duties of a police officer. A $10,000 signing bonus is offered, paid in installments upon graduation, academy completion, and probation success.

Upon graduation and certification, the salary range is $7,890 to $10,572 per month. Qualified applicants will undergo academy training and field programs, leading to sworn police officer status after meeting

Job description

***$10,000 SIGNING BONUS***

The City of Costa Mesa now offers a $10,000, one-time signing bonus for qualified Police Recruit applicants. This bonus will be paid out at $3,000 upon graduation from the academy, $3,000 upon successful completion of the Field Training program, and $4,000 upon completion of probation.

This recruitment is for entry-level candidates interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement. Work involves full-time attendance at a Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST)
certified Basic police academy to prepare for the responsibilities of a police officer. After meeting all department, state-mandated and academy requirements, including graduation from the Police Academy, the Recruit will be sworn in as a Police Officer (salary range of $7,890 - $10,572 monthly).

AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS

Please be advised of the Costa Mesa Police Department automatic disqualifiers. For a list of background disqualifiers.