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Location : City of San Diego, CA
Job Type: Varies by Position
Job Number: RE-OPENING SOON
Business Area: 1914 - Police
Opening Date: 11/07/2023
Closing Date: 11/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
JOB INFORMATION
Please note that we have TEMPORARILY postponed the recruitment for San Diego Police Officer (Recruit level) to revise our screening process. We are still actively soliciting and pursuing those interested in a career with the San Diego Police Department!
We will begin the new recruitment process for San Diego Police Officer (Recruit level) on December 1, 2023.
The City of San Diego Police Officer I and Police Officer II recruitment processes are open and accepting applications. To review the minimum qualifications and apply if eligible, please visit the City of San Diego job opportunities pages website at:
Please know we are very interested in your dedication to law enforcement and your interest in public service! You couldn't select a better organization to work for, than the San Diego Police Department. Please be patient and we will be posting our new recruitment material shortly.
To view the benefits and opportunities within the SDPD team or to discuss your career path with SDPD, please visit the San Diego Police Department Recruiting Unit website at:
You can be immediately notified when we being our new recruitment. by submitting a job interest card on the City of San Diego Personnel Department website by selecting the following link
and selecting 'law enforcement' as a job category, or by contacting the San Diego Police Department Recruiting Unit at:
Thank you so very much! We look forward to receiving your call or email of interest regarding this amazing career. Do not hesitate to contact us and we will be re-opening these recruitments soon.
City employees may be eligible to participate in a benefit program including holidays, vacations, savings and retirement plans, health programs, and other benefits.
Eligible City employees initially hired or assuming office on or after July 10, 2021, with the exception of Police Recruits participating in the City's Police Academy, will participate in the City's Defined Benefit Plan administered by the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System (SDCERS).
Benefits may change due to employer-employee contract negotiations.
or review the
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I understand that the responses I provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system and that if I am successful in this initial screening process, my application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met.
02
Are you currently working for the City of San Diego as a government/municipal employee?
03
Have you previously worked for the City of San Diego as a government/municipal employee?
04
If you have previously worked or are currently working for the City of San Diego, please enter your PERNR.
05
The minimum age requirement for City of San Diego Police Officers is 21 years of age, but candidates who are 20 years of age can apply. Are you currently at least 20 years of age?
06
Are you a United States citizen **OR** a permanent resident alien who is eligible and has applied for U.S. citizenship prior to submitting this application for employment? NOTE: The City of San Diego does not sponsor nonimmigrants for employment visas.
07
How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
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If you selected Other in question #7, please specify.
09
Specify which ONE of the following options you are using to meet the education requirements.
10
If using a university/college degree to meet the education requirements, was it earned from a university/college located in the United States?
11
I understand that a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire.
12
To request a selection process waiver indicate which of the following apply to you. NOTE: Requests for a waiver will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Select a written exam date in question 13, if your waiver is approved your scheduled exam date will be cancelled.
13
Select a written exam date for which to be scheduled. NOTE: Out of Town candidates reside over 100 miles from downtown San Diego.
14
I understand that the Out-Of-Town process enables candidates who reside more than 100 miles from downtown San Diego to take the written test on Friday, and if successful take the Physical Abilities Test on the same day and the Pre-Investigative Questionnaire the following morning. *This two-day process is available only when taking the Police Officer (Recruit Level) written exam at NTC on a Friday in the CITY OF SAN DIEGO.
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Location : City of San Diego, CA
Job Type: Varies by Position
Job Number: RE-OPENING SOON
Business Area: 1914 - Police
Opening Date: 11/07/2023
Closing Date: 11/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
JOB INFORMATION
Please note that we have TEMPORARILY postponed the recruitment for San Diego Police Officer (Recruit level) to revise our screening process. We are still actively soliciting and pursuing those interested in a career with the San Diego Police Department!
We will begin the new recruitment process for San Diego Police Officer (Recruit level) on December 1, 2023.
The City of San Diego Police Officer I and Police Officer II recruitment processes are open and accepting applications. To review the minimum qualifications and apply if eligible, please visit the City of San Diego job opportunities pages website at:
Please know we are very interested in your dedication to law enforcement and your interest in public service! You couldn't select a better organization to work for, than the San Diego Police Department. Please be patient and we will be posting our new recruitment material shortly.
To view the benefits and opportunities within the SDPD team or to discuss your career path with SDPD, please visit the San Diego Police Department Recruiting Unit website at:
You can be immediately notified when we being our new recruitment. by submitting a job interest card on the City of San Diego Personnel Department website by selecting the following link
and selecting 'law enforcement' as a job category, or by contacting the San Diego Police Department Recruiting Unit at:
Thank you so very much! We look forward to receiving your call or email of interest regarding this amazing career. Do not hesitate to contact us and we will be re-opening these recruitments soon.
City employees may be eligible to participate in a benefit program including holidays, vacations, savings and retirement plans, health programs, and other benefits.
Eligible City employees initially hired or assuming office on or after July 10, 2021, with the exception of Police Recruits participating in the City's Police Academy, will participate in the City's Defined Benefit Plan administered by the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System (SDCERS).
Benefits may change due to employer-employee contract negotiations.
or review the
01
I understand that the responses I provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system and that if I am successful in this initial screening process, my application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met.
- Yes
- No
02
Are you currently working for the City of San Diego as a government/municipal employee?
- Yes
- No
03
Have you previously worked for the City of San Diego as a government/municipal employee?
- Yes
- No
04
If you have previously worked or are currently working for the City of San Diego, please enter your PERNR.
05
The minimum age requirement for City of San Diego Police Officers is 21 years of age, but candidates who are 20 years of age can apply. Are you currently at least 20 years of age?
- Yes
- No
06
Are you a United States citizen **OR** a permanent resident alien who is eligible and has applied for U.S. citizenship prior to submitting this application for employment? NOTE: The City of San Diego does not sponsor nonimmigrants for employment visas.
- Yes
- No
07
How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
- City of San Diego Employment Information Center
- City of San Diego Facility/Employee
- Government Jobs.com
- Indeed
- Recruitics
- Glassdoor
- Jobs2Careers
- ZipRecruiter
- Diversityjobs.com
- Monster.com
- Brown & Caldwell Water Jobs (BCWaterJobs)
- American Water Works Association (AWWA)
- California Water Jobs (CAWJ)
- Notified by Mail/Email
- Job Fair
- City Employee Association
- Community Organization
- San Diego Union-Tribune
- Los Angeles Times
- Voice and Viewpoint
- La Prensa
- San Diego Asian Journal
- Television/Radio
- Other
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If you selected Other in question #7, please specify.
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Specify which ONE of the following options you are using to meet the education requirements.
- Graduation from a public high school located within the United States.
- Graduation from an accredited nonpublic high school located within the United States.
- Graduation from a United States Department of Defense high school.
- Passage of the General Education (G.E.D.) test or passage of the California High School Proficiency Examination (C.H.S.P.E).
- Possession of a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university (accreditation must be from an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Department of Education of the United States of America).
- None of the above
10
If using a university/college degree to meet the education requirements, was it earned from a university/college located in the United States?
- Yes
- No
- I am not using a university/college degree to meet the education requirements.
11
I understand that a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire.
- Yes
- No
12
To request a selection process waiver indicate which of the following apply to you. NOTE: Requests for a waiver will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Select a written exam date in question 13, if your waiver is approved your scheduled exam date will be cancelled.
- I passed the current customized and validated City of San Diego Police Officer (Recruit Level) written test within two years from the date of this application.
- I was previously hired by the City of San Diego as a Police Officer (Recruit Level) within two years from the date of this application.
- I have taken the California P.O.S.T. Pellet-B test within six months of applying and acquired T-scores of 42 in all areas. NOTE: Attach a letter from the organization that administered the PelletB exam. The letter must indicate your name, date of exam and your reading, writing and overall T-scores.
- I possess an associate degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university (accreditation must be from an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Department of Education of the United States of America). NOTE: Attach a copy of your transcripts, degree certificate or degree audit report to your application.
- I graduated from a California P.O.S.T. approved Police Academy with a Peace Officer's Course certificate. NOTE: Attach proof of certificate to your application.
- I possess a California Basic P.O.S.T Certificate. NOTE: Attach proof of certificate to your application.
- None of the above apply. NOTE: You are not qualified for a waiver.
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Select a written exam date for which to be scheduled. NOTE: Out of Town candidates reside over 100 miles from downtown San Diego.
- 8/20/22, 8:30 AM: San Diego Police Department Training Facility
- 8/26/22, 8:30 AM: Balboa Park Club (Ballroom)
14
I understand that the Out-Of-Town process enables candidates who reside more than 100 miles from downtown San Diego to take the written test on Friday, and if successful take the Physical Abilities Test on the same day and the Pre-Investigative Questionnaire the following morning. *This two-day process is available only when taking the Police Officer (Recruit Level) written exam at NTC on a Friday in the CITY OF SAN DIEGO.
- Yes
- No
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