Police Officer (Lateral)

Police Officer (Lateral)

Job Type:

Full Time Modesto, CA Modesto Police Department Salary:

$94,265.60 - $120,307.20

Annually Position Summary:

The Police Officer is responsible to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local municipal codes, violations, and traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; to participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and enforcement programs; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the department.

Essential Functions:

Patrol assigned areas and interact with the community; work collaboratively with community residents to address problems and concerns with a focus on identifying solutions. Receive calls through dispatch and respond to requests for police services; respond to medical aide requests and administer first aide as needed. Perform problem-oriented policing functions and duties. Interviewing/questioning individuals as required. Conducting lawful stops, pursuits, searches of persons or property, detentions, citations and arrests of persons. Securing crime and accident scenes. Collecting and preserving evidence. Responding to traffic accidents for investigation of cause, traffic control, hazard removal and conduct traffic accident analysis and general traffic surveys. Completing accurate, complete and timely reports and booking of evidence. Testifying and presenting evidence in court proceedings.

Requirements:

Must have at least one year of full-time experience as a sworn peace officer with a California law enforcement agency and have at a minimum, a Basic POST certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade Completion of a minimum of 15 units of college coursework from an accredited college or university is desirable. Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license at time of application; valid California driver's license by time of appointment. Must possess a Basic POST certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age at date of application Must meet the physical requirements of the job established by the department. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.

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