Police Sergeant #152

Desert Sands Unified School District; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Desert Sands Unified School District seeks a qualified law enforcement professional to join its team. The position requires a high school diploma with an associate degree, five years of law enforcement experience, and CA POST certification prerequisites. Candidates must possess a California driver’s license, CPR/First Aid, and be able to obtain POST supervisor certification.

Applicants should be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have initiated citizenship proceedings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with an associate degree required.
• Minimum of five years of law enforcement experience.
• Bachelor's degree may substitute for two years of experience.
• Valid California driver's license required.
• P.O.S.T. Intermediate or ability to obtain.
• P.O.S.T. Supervisor or ability to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid certificates required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who has applied for citizenship.
• CA POST requirements including psychological testing, medical examination, drug screen, background investigation and interview with Chief of Police.

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree substitution for 2 years of experience

High school diploma

CA Driver's license

CPR certificate

First Aid certificate

P.O.S.T. Intermediate

P.O.S.T. Supervisor

Job description

Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training and experience equivalent to: - Graduation from high school supplemented by an associate degree - Minimum of five (5) years of law enforcement experience, preferably within an academic environment and/or juvenile assignment. - Bachelor of Art degree or its equivalent may be substituted for two (2) years of law enforcement experience License or Certificates: - A valid California driver’s license is required - A P.O.S.T. Intermediate, or the ability to obtain the intermediate certificate - A P.O.S.T. Supervisor or the ability to obtain the supervisor’s certificate - Possession of a current CPR certificate and First Aid certificate Special Requirements: Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent alien who has applied for citizenship. If selected for this position based upon performance in the selection process, external candidates must meet the CA POST requirements for employment, including successfully completing psychological testing, a medical examination including a drug screen, a background investigation, and a personal interview with the Chief of Police.