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City of San Leandro lists this Police Officer - Academy Graduate and Lateral opportunity in san leandro, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The PositionPolice Officers in the City of San Leandro work in partnership with the community to promote safety, build trust, and uphold the law with professionalism and accountability. This position is ideal for experienced officers looking to contribute their skills to a supportive and dynamic department, as well as for academy graduates who have completed a POST-certified academy and are ready to begin their law enforcement careers. San Leandro Police Officers have the opportunity to expand their careers through a wide range of specialized and innovative assignments, including Professional Standards, Drone Operations, Field Training Officer roles, SWAT/HNT, Traffic and Motorcycle Units, and Departmental Training positions, with many additional opportunities for growth and advancement.What We Offer You:Competitive salary - up to $158,148 annual salary ($76.03/hr)Holiday-in-lieu pay - 7% of base salaryEducation incentive pay - 4% to 8% depending on level of education or POST certificatesUniform allowance - $1,600 annuallyCrisis Intervention Training pay - 4% of base salaryMaster Officer I/II pay - up to 7.5% of base salary (with at least 10 years as a sworn peace officer with established criteria)Vacation accrual commensurate with your total sworn peace officer experienceCarryover of sick leave balance (up to 160 hours) from your current employer with documentationCity contribution towards deferred compensation up to 2% base salaryHealth and fitness reimbursement up to $500 annuallyOnsite gym and fitness amenities availableUp to $2,726.75 monthly City contribution toward medical and dental benefits (you pay only $312.29/month for Kaiser family coverage)3% at 50 CalPERS retirement formula for Classic Members and 2.7% at 57 for PEPRA MembersSelection Process:Apply through the City's website - Click on "Apply" above.Application Review and Request for Personal History Statement (PHS) - Candidates who meet minimum standards will be contacted to submit their PHS.Panel Interview - Candidates who successfully pass the PHS will be contacted to schedule an initial panel interview.Command Interview - Candidates who pass the initial panel interview will be contacted to schedule an interview with San Leandro Command Staff.Polygraph - Candidates who pass the Command Interview will be scheduled for a polygraph.Background Investigation - Candidates who pass the polygraph will undergo a background investigation.Medical exam and psychological evaluation - Candidates who pass the background investigation will be given a conditional offer and then be scheduled for a medical exam and psychological evaluation.Final Job Offer - Those candidates who successfully pass the medical and psychological evaluations will be given an official job offer. Welcome to the City of San Leandro!QualificationsTo qualify as an academy graduate, an applicant must:Possess a high school diploma or a G.E.D.Have completed 60 (semester) college units OR have equivalent work experience, other education or training that would most likely provide the required knowledge and abilitiesHave successfully completed a State of California POST Basic Police Academy within the last 24 monthsPossess a valid State of California POST Basic Police Academy CertificatePossess and maintain a valid class "C" California driver's licenseRecord must be free from any felony convictions, or any convictions that would bar the applicant from legally possessing a firearmTo qualify as a lateral, an applicant must:Possess a high school diploma or a G.E.D.Have completed 60 (semester) college units OR have equivalent work experience, other education, or training that would most likely provide the required knowledge and abilitiesPossess a valid State of California POST Basic Certificate and currently work as a Police Officer in a California POST agency; ORHave worked in the job classification within one (1) year of application, and can show proof of successful completion of the California POST agency-specific field training programPossess and maintain a valid class "C" California driver's licenseHave a record free from any felony convictions, or any convictions that would bar the applicant from legally possessing a firearmAdditional InformationInformation contained herein is subject to change without notice. The City of San Leandro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding ADA accommodations or Veteran's preference, please visit current benefits information, please refer to the Benefits Program page located under the Human Resources Department on the City of San Leandro website. You will find a comprehensive Summary of Employee Benefits & Contract Provisions. Benefits are listed by bargaining group. Additional information may also be found in the Memorandum of Understanding for the respective bargaining group.
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san leandro, CA, 94577, US
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