Public Safety Officer in Training (Police & Fire)

Sunnyvale Police Department; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2.7% at 57 retirement plan

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

The Sunnyvale Police Department is hiring Public Safety Officer-In-Training (PSO-IT). This non-sworn trainee position attends police and fire academies and progresses to Public Safety Officer I after academy completion.

Upon completing all training, incumbents may advance to Public Safety Officer II, performing police, fire, and emergency response duties to protect lives and property in Sunnyvale. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 2.7% at 57 retirement plan and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 60 semester/90 quarter units completed.
• Knowledge of electricity, physics and fire chemistry.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend and complete police and fire academies.
• Support police and fire duties under supervision and training.
• Progress to sworn roles after successful training.

Skills

Public safety basics

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Emergency response

Education

Associate degree / 60 sem set

Job description

The Sunnyvale Police Department is hiring Public Safety Officer-In-Training (PSO-IT). This non-sworn trainee position attends police and fire academies and progresses to Public Safety Officer I after academy completion.

Upon completing all training, incumbents may advance to Public Safety Officer II, performing police, fire, and emergency response duties to protect lives and property in Sunnyvale. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 2.7% at 57 retirement plan and