Police Officer

* Multiple Positions Available

Payroll

Title:

POLICE OFCR

Job Code: 5323

Job Open Date: 8/10/2023

Application Review Begins: 8/25/2023, open until filled.

Department Code (Name): POLI (Police Department)

Percentage of Time: 100%

Union Code (Name): PA - Police Officers (FUPOA)

Employee Class (Appointment Type): Staff:
Career

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Grade: N/A

Full Salary Range: $48.26/hr.

- $60.68/hr salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience; the budget for the position; and the application of fair, equitable, and consistent pay practices at the University. $12,000 sign-on bonus for lateral and academy graduate candidates will be paid as a pre-employment payment, paid in one lump-sum payment on your start date by the University as your employer in consideration of your services.

Work Location: PUBL-376, POLIC-0101.

Working Days and

Hours:

Sunday - Saturday, 24 hours, varies

Benefits Eligibility: Full Benefits

For full consideration, please include a resume and a cover letter as part of your application.

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The University of California Police Officers deliver police services to the University and local community. Officers patrol on foot, bicycle and in vehicles; respond to crimes; investigate complaints; arrest offenders; appear in court; respond to medical, fires and other emergencies; control traffic; provide law enforcement and security at major events or assemblies; engage in crime prevention; participate in community liaison meetings;

safeguard the custody and disposal of found property and evidence. Officers deliver police services to the local community in participation with the Isla Vista Foot Patrol and mutual aid to other Police Departments.

• High School Diploma or equivalent certification.
• Completed the Law Enforcement Academy.
• Knowledge of State and Federal laws, rules, and regulations as applicable to the police.
• Competent in defensive tactics and arrest and control techniques.
• Shows sound judgment and the ability to process information quickly and thoroughly, while making effective and ethical decisions that are trustworthy and in keeping with the highest standards of conduct.
• Skilled in the operation of a motor vehicle under emergency and other police-related driving conditions.
• Skill and knowledge in the use and care of all firearms, impact weapons, chemical agents, restraint devices, ECDs, and other safety equipment issued by the Police Department.
• Ability and experience in using computers, including Microsoft Office applications, and law enforcement…