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Police Radio Dispatcher Trainee / Police Communication Specialist
San Jose Police Department —San Jose, CA
Receiving, answering, and processing 911 emergency and non emergency calls; Using a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system to create calls for service; Assigning…
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Police Officer Trainee (Entry Level)

City of Campbell Police Department -
Campbell, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
Up to $112,881.60 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Driver's License
Driving
Community relationship building

Full Job Description

Police Officer Trainee (Entry-Level)

Launch Your Law Enforcement Career with the Campbell Police Department

The Campbell Police Department is seeking motivated individuals who are ready to serve their community and begin a rewarding career in law enforcement. As a Police Officer Trainee, you will attend a California POST-Certified Basic Police Academy. Upon successful graduation, you will be sworn in as a Police Officer, begin an 18-month probationary period, and advance to the first step of the Police Officer salary range.

This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to build a career based on service, integrity, professionalism, and community partnership.

What You'll Do

Attend and successfully complete a California POST Basic Police Academy.
Learn to enforce Federal, State, and local laws.
Patrol assigned areas by vehicle, bicycle, motorcycle, or foot.
Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
Investigate crimes, collect evidence, and prepare detailed reports.
Make arrests and testify in court when required.
Build positive relationships with community members and support crime prevention efforts.
Maintain department equipment and assist other divisions as needed.

What We're Looking For
Successful candidates demonstrate:

Sound judgment and professionalism under pressure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to write clear, accurate reports.
Strong observation, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Commitment to serving a diverse community with integrity and respect.

Minimum Qualifications

40 semester units (60 quarter units) from an accredited college at the time of application.
At least 20½ years old when applying and 21 years old at appointment.
Valid California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
U.S. citizen or permanent resident who has applied for U.S. citizenship at least one year before applying (and application has not been denied).
Meet California POST medical, vision, and physical fitness standards.
No prior law enforcement experience required.

Selection Process
Qualified applicants may participate in:

PELLETB Written Examination (minimum T-Score of 50) or qualifying academy certification.
Physical agility test and 1.5-mile run.
Comprehensive background investigation.
Polygraph examination.
Psychological evaluation.
Medical examination.

Why Campbell Police Department?

Comprehensive academy sponsorship and training.
Strong mentorship and career development opportunities.
Supportive, community-focused policing environment.
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference while building a long-term law enforcement career.

The City of Campbell is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Take the first step toward a career in law enforcement. Apply today and become part of the Campbell Police Department.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $112,881.60 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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