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Police Officer Trainee

City of Rialto · Rialto, CA · 2 mo ago
Information Technology$2k/moFull-time

About the role

This is a sub-entry level service class in which incumbents learn and gain additional qualifications in preparation for a career as a police officer. The trainee attends a POST certified police academy to develop knowledge and skills required for performance as a sworn officer.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a wide variety of support and paraprofessional police services duties.
  • Affords assistance and observation to Police Officers and civilian personnel.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Requirements

  • Education, Training, And Experience: Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Maintain satisfactory hearing capabilities, visual acuity and be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards.
  • Willingness to work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Ability to maintain firearms qualification.
  • Must be 20 ½ years of age at time of application.
  • Must successfully complete the basic police academy which includes classroom and field training.

Qualifications

  • Must be willing to work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Must be able to maintain firearms qualification.
  • Must be willing to work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Must be able to maintain firearms qualification.
  • Must be 20 ½ years of age at time of application.
  • Must successfully complete the basic police academy which includes classroom and field training.

Skills

  • Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts.
  • Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations.
  • Safety practices and precautions pertaining to the work.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Read, interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies.
  • Make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines.
  • Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials.
  • Understand and follow oral and written directions.
  • Learn the principles, practices, procedures, laws and ordinances, terminology and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation.

Benefits

Informational Session
Writing Composition Exam
Physical Agility Test
Personal History Statement (PHS) and Pre-Investigative Questionnaire (PIQ)
Panel Interview
Background Investigation
Conditional Job Offer Interview with the Chief of Police
PELLETB Waiver Request
Veterans Preference Credit Eligibility
E-Verify
California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA)

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is flexible and may include evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

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