Police Academy Trainee (Must currently be enrolled in a POST Certified Police Academy

Job Description

Offering Excellent Benefits

$2488.74 Monthly Benefit Bank for Health Insurance

Salary and additional benefits for Sworn Police Officers :

$8091 - $9833 per month

$97092 - $117996 annually

Monthly City contributions to the 457 Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan and the Retirement Health Savings Plan

155 Holiday Hours per Fiscal Year (can be converted to pay).

Qualified applicants will be invited individually to attend a Physical Agility Test if needed. Passing candidates may be invited

to an interview. Additional details to be provided prior to testing.

This position requires current enrollment / attendance in a POST certified Police Officer Training Academy or you must

have graduated from a POST certified Police Officer Training Academy. To establish your qualifications for this

position please complete your online application thoroughly and attach a copy of your POST certification if

applicable or proof of enrollment at a California POST Certified Academy. Failure to provide the required

documentation may result in disqualification from the selection process. Depending on your current status you may be

required to attend a Physical Agility Test. You will be notified of the dates at the closing of the recruitment. Please

click here to view our recruitment video.

Must be able to pass an extensive Police Background Investigation and Administrative Review. Please see the Special

Requirements section for more details.

Due to California State Law regarding firearms you must be 21 years of age at the time of hire for this position.

Definition :

Under direct supervision and tutorage of a tactical officer develops an awareness of the functions activities and

responsibilities of a Police Officer.

Duties / Responsibilities

This position requires current enrollment / attendance in a POST certified Police Training Academy or must have previously graduated from a POST certified Police Training Academy and possess a valid POST Police Training Academy Certificate. The POST certified Police Officer Training Academy is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the criminal justice system and specialized training in various laws Police practices and procedures law enforcement techniques First Aid physical conditioning and participate in departmental training / orientation programs. Upon successful completion of a Police Officer training class Police Academy Trainees will be appointed to and sworn in as a probationary entry level Police Officer with full Police authority.

Essential Functions :

• Meet standards of physical stature endurance and agility established by the City.
• Observe accurately and remember names faces numbers incidents and places.
• Think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately.
• Prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
• Perform all duties within the context of the Citys Mission Statement and Organizational Values.

Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position is qualifying. A typical example includes :

Education :

Licenses / Certifications :

Experience :

Knowledge of :

Ability to :

Training / Safety Requirements :

Job specific training will be provided according to class specification during work hours.

Special Requirements

Physical Profile :

Category IV Public Safety : Positions in this category are involved in active public safety duties which involve the safeguarding of individuals public and property. Incumbents are required to meet the physical standards to insure the ability to carry out this responsibility.

Characteristics : Positions in this category are actively and principally engaged in the enforcement of public laws or in protecting the public from physical harm and danger. The positions typically included in this category are peace officers and firefighters whose every day duties place high priority and demands on top physical fitness and agility.

Physical Requirements

Details :

Department / Division : Police

Reports To : Depends on assignment

Employee Unit :

San Bernardino Public Employees Association (SBPEA) / Teamsters Local Union No. 1932 Professional Technical and Clerical

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The City of Chino is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability please contact the Human Resources / Risk Management Department at . Requests should be made three (3) business days in advance.

Prospective employees selected for employment must successfully complete a medical examination and a background check including professional reference checks. The background check paid for by the City also includes Live Scan fingerprinting through the Department of Justice.

The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

For questions regarding this recruitment please contact Human Resources Analyst / Risk Management Analyst Genevieve Hughes at or .

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Basic Math,Computer Operation,Physical Examinations,Military Experience,Law Enforcement,Suspension Experience,Tribal Law,Conflict Management,Security,Heavy Lifting,Public Speaking,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 6079 - 7370