Police Officer (Lateral or Academy Graduate Only)

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Police Officer (Lateral or Academy Graduate Only)

City of San Rafael San Rafael, CA, United States

Job Description:

Police Officer (Lateral or Academy Graduate Only)

Description

Police Officer
Lateral or Academy Graduate Only

$8,071 - $10,301 per month (DOE/DOQ)

Plus Excellent Benefits

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled

LATERAL HIRING INCENTIVE Up to $25,000 (See SRPA MOU - Pages 50-52for further details)

Pay Incentives:

Shift Differential (3%-5%); P.O.S.T. Certificate Pay (3% Intermediate, 5% Advanced)

Bilingual Pay ( 2.5%, 5%, 10%)

Additional Specialty Pays:

Detective (5%), Motor Officer (5%), FTO (2.5-5%), SDAT/Firearms Instructor (2.5%), SWAT (2.5%), HNT (1%), MAIT (1%) & CSI (1%)

Benefits Include:

Retirement: The City is part of the Marin County Employees Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS.

Health Insurance: Full-flex cafeteria plan ($828.62 employee only; $1658.38 employee+1; $2,156.00family level), which can be applied to available health plans or converted to cash (max opt out $300.00).

Dental & Vision Insurance: Dental Premium for Family paid; Vision Premium for Employee paid

Deferred Comp: Available to all employees

Annual Leave: Vacation 10-25 days (based on years of service); 12 days sick leave; 13 holidays.

THE POSITION:

The City of San Rafael is recruiting for a Police Officer. This position performs a wide variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression. Police officers prepare cases and providecourtroom testimony, provide information and assistance to the public and perform special assignments in areas such as patrol, traffic, investigations and gang enforcement. General supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant. Responsibilities may include the direct supervision of officers in training and/or the indirect supervision of other officers and/or support staff.

This position performs the following essential job duties:

To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of:

To be eligible for this position you must possess the ability to:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Must possess a California P.O.S.T. Certified Basic Law Enforcement Academy Certificate. Candidates must have completed the P.O.S.T. Basic Academy. Note: In conformance with P.O.S.T. regulations, applicants separated from active law enforcement in excess of three years must repeat the State Basic Training Standards and would not be considered for appointment on a lateral entry basis.

Candidate must be high school graduate or its equivalent. Completion of 45 semester (or equivalent quarter) units from an accredited college or university is preferred. Prefer candidates with bilingual skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100+ pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process. The examination process may include any or all of the following: application appraisal, written examination, oral board interview examination and/or performance examination.Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-placement physical examination, drug screen, in depth background check, a psychological exam and fingerprinting.

To file an application online, go to www.calopps.org. Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Or, follow this link to submit your application:https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20138537

Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the oral board date.

Job PDF:

Police Officer (Lateral or Academy Graduate) Job Announcement (Updated 06-2023).pdf

Benefits

The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $7,391 - $9,432 Annually, DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including:


Recruitment Contact

Contact phone:

(415)485-3474

Contact email:

rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org


Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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