Top 13 Police sergeant Jobs in San Luis Obispo Ca

HOSPITAL POLICE SERGEANT
Department of State Hospitals —San Luis Obispo County, CA
- $6,403 - $8,452 a month
- Online Application
- Pass drug screening
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
5d
Police Officer - Public Safety
California State University —San Luis Obispo, CA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
12d
HOSPITAL POLICE OFFICER
Department of State Hospitals —San Luis Obispo County, CA
- $6,154 - $7,719 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
4d
Police Lieutenant
City of Paso Robles —Paso Robles, CA
- $142,958.40 - $185,848.00 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Writing skills
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
1d
Police Officer Trainee
City of Grover Beach —Grover Beach, CA
- $91,248 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Driving
1d
HOSPITAL POLICE LIEUTENANT
Department of State Hospitals —San Luis Obispo County, CA
- $6,930 - $9,182 a month
- Online Application
- Pass drug screening
- Inpatient
- CDL
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
5d
Police Officer Recruit
City of Paso Robles —Paso Robles, CA
- $38.63 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- English
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Police Officer (Academy Grad/Entry Level)
City of Paso Robles —Paso Robles, CA
- $46.16 - $58.53 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- English
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
Police Officer - Lateral or Academy Graduate
City of Grover Beach —Grover Beach, CA
- $91,248 - $116,460 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- English
- Flexible schedule
Police Officer - Lateral
City of San Luis Obispo —San Luis Obispo, CA
- $108,420 - $140,088 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Police Officer - Lateral or POST Academy Graduate Only
City of Morro Bay —Morro Bay, CA
- $94,141 - $120,141 a year
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Paso Robles —Paso Robles, CA
- $46.16 - $58.53 an hour
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account

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HOSPITAL POLICE SERGEANT
Department of State Hospitals —San Luis Obispo County, CA
You must attach a copy of you current / valid California driver's license. The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL).
$6,403 - $8,452 a month
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HOSPITAL POLICE SERGEANT

Department of State Hospitals -
San Luis Obispo County, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$6,403 - $8,452 a month
5 days ago

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid holidays
Dependent care reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Military leave
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

CDL
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Job Posting: Hospital Police Sergeant

Department of State Hospitals

JC-525986

Hospital Police Sergeant
HOSPITAL POLICE SERGEANT

$6,403.00 - $8,452.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 8/7/2026

Job Description and Duties

The Hospital Police Sergeant will be directed by the Hospital Police Lieutenant in the Department of Police Services (DPS) at the Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:

Plan, prioritize, assign, participate, review, and supervise employees in investigation, patrol, and administrative duties.
Establish schedules and methods for providing assigned law enforcement services and activities.
Train and evaluate assigned personnel.
Prepare police and supplemental reports as required.
Conduct internal affairs investigations of a general and specialized nature as assigned.
Apply and demonstrate the correct methods of Therapeutic Strategies and Interventions; support a safe working environment.
Conduct appropriate watch/shift orientation.
Responsible for Monthly Safety Inspection and oversee the maintenance of department law enforcement equipment.
Identify all new patients and employees in accordance with established policies and control access into the secured areas of the facility to those subjects using the appropriate identification badges.
Fingerprint and photograph all patients and complete and process Sex and/or Arson Registrations in accordance to Department of Justice (DOJ) regulations.
Maintain a high professional standard of performance and conduct consistent with the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics and Office of Protective Services policies, procedures, and Post Orders.

Eligibility: To be considered for this career opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of one of the following: reachable on a certification list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility.

*It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications specified in the examination bulletin/classification specifications.*

If you do not have eligibility, you must take the exam. The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy.

Click here to apply for the Hospital Police Sergeant Exam.

Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA).

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-525986

Position #(s):

455-561-1936-006

455-561-1936-013

Working Title:

Hospital Police Sergeant

Classification:

HOSPITAL POLICE SERGEANT

$6,403.00 - $8,452.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

Work Location:

San Luis Obispo County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Facility:

DSH - Atascadero

Department Information

The Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings, and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero

Special Requirements

The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.

The Department of Justice requires a background investigation for anyone accessing or anyone who will view any information that is obtained from the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS). Police Services' Investigators conduct background investigations on any Chief, Protective Services, and Security candidate selected to fill a vacancy in the Department of Police Services.

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 8/7/2026

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of State Hospitals

DSH - Atascadero Postal

Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office

PO Box 7005

Atascadero, CA 93423-7005

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of State Hospitals

DSH - Atascadero

DSH - Atascadero Employment Office

10333 El Camino Real

Atascadero, CA 93422

Building 105 - After hours drop box available

08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Other -
- You must attach a copy of you current / valid California driver's license.
Other -
- You must submit a copy of your high school diploma or equivalent.
Other -
- If you are using college education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts.
  - If you are not using college education to meet the minimum qualifications, you may instead use the bypass option (when applying, select 'Choose/Upload' for the required document and then select 'Bypass File').

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Benefits

There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to:

Medical Benefits (health, dental, and vision)
Work life balance (some positions qualify for flexible work hours and schedules, and a minimum of 10 days of paid leave annually – specific accrual rates can be found here)
Paid Holidays and leave (family medical leave, military leave, etc.)
Defined benefit retirement program with CalPERS
Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
School loan forgiveness under federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Commute Program
Employee Wellness Program (discounts to health clubs)
Employee Assistance Program
Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
ScholarShare (college savings account)
On-the-job training and professional development
Most positions qualify for annual raises until you reach the maximum salary for that position, subject to meeting performance standards

Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

These webpages are intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base, and length of appointment.

Contact Information

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero

Human Resources Contact:
DSH-Atascadero Employment Office
(805) 468-3384
[email protected]

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact:
Pearl Melena
(805) 468-2007
[email protected]

California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Additional Information

Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied, or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview.
Any limited-term appointments may transition in to a permanent appointment.
Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting.
This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired.
This position requires candidates to take and pass a drug screening test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired.

Peace Officer Standards

Work Authorization Requirement:

Peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.

Felony Disqualification:

Pursuant to Government Code Section 1029(a), persons convicted of a felony are disqualified from employment as peace officers except as provided under Welfare and Institutions Code, Division 2, Chapter 3, Article 8, Section 1179(b), or Division 2.5, Chapter 1, Article 4, Section 1772(b). Except as provided for by these statutes, persons convicted of a felony are not eligible to compete for, or be appointed to, positions in these classes.

Background Investigation:

Pursuant to Government Code Section 1031, persons successful in peace officer examinations shall be required to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to appointment. Persons unsuccessful in the background investigation cannot be appointed as peace officers.

Medical/Psychological Screening Requirement:

Pursuant to Government Code Section 1031(f), persons successful in peace officer examinations are required to successfully pass a thorough medical and psychological screening prior to appointment date. Persons unsuccessful in the medical and psychological screening cannot be appointed as peace officers.

Drug Testing Requirement:

Applicants for positions in these classes are required to pass a drug-screening test. (The drug-screening test will be waived for employees who are currently in a designated "sensitive" class for which drug testing is required under State Personnel Board Rule 213.)

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

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