Police Recruit: $10K Signing Bonus & Academy Path

Costa Mesa Police Department

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 88,000 - 118,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 SIGNING BONUS

Job summary

The City of Costa Mesa is recruiting entry-level Police Recruits for a POST-certified Basic Police Academy program. Recruits will be salaried employees during training and eventually sworn as Police Officers after graduation and academy completion.

The department offers a $10,000 signing bonus paid in installments ($3,000 after academy graduation, $3,000 after Field Training, and $4,000 after probation). The position offers a starting salary range of $7,890 to $10,572 per month.

Qualifications

  • Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Costa Mesa is recruiting entry-level Police Recruits for a POST-certified Basic Police Academy program. Recruits will be salaried employees during training and eventually sworn as Police Officers after graduation and academy completion.

The department offers a $10,000 signing bonus paid in installments ($3,000 after academy graduation, $3,000 after Field Training, and $4,000 after probation). The position offers a starting salary range of $7,890 to $10,572 per month.

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