Top 50 Police officer Jobs in Santa Monica Ca

Police Officer
UCLA —Los Angeles, CA
- $46.48 - $58.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Current TB test
Police Trainee
UCLA —Los Angeles, CA
- $40.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
Airport Police Officer - Entry level - Lateral
Los Angeles World Airports —Los Angeles, CA
- $87,257 - $132,810 a year
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
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Police Officer Trainee
City of Beverly Hills, CA —Beverly Hills, CA
- $104,986.20 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Military
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
ENTRY - LEVEL TRANSIT POLICE OFFICER
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $91,353.60 - $137,030.40 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Paid jury duty
- Health insurance
Police Officer Trainee
City of El Segundo, CA —El Segundo, CA
- $6,744.86 - $9,019.10 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Police Officer - Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized
US Veterans Health Administration —Los Angeles, CA
- $83,038 - $85,223 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Psychiatry
Port Police Officer 3221 (Revised 06/30/26)
City of Los Angeles, CA —Los Angeles, CA
- $92,185 - $127,660 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Outdoor work
Police Officer 2214 (Revised 07/31/26)
City of Los Angeles, CA —Los Angeles, CA
- $93,730 - $127,660 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
Police Officer Trainee
Glendale Community College —Glendale, CA
- $5,421.58 - $5,977.29 a month
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- High school
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Airport Police Officer 3225
City of Los Angeles, CA —Los Angeles, CA
- $87,257 - $120,832 a year
- Full-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Police Reserve Officer
City of Redondo Beach —Redondo Beach, CA
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Police Cadet (Part-Time)
City of Redondo Beach —Redondo Beach, CA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
POLICE RECRUIT
City of Long Beach, CA —Long Beach, CA
- $42.25 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Free parking
- Paid parental leave
Current or Former Police/Military Officers for Armed Security Services
Falcon Guard Security —Los Angeles, CA
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- Mid-level
- In-person
Quick Apply
3d
Chief of Police - Search Firm
California State University —Long Beach, CA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
7h
Police Officer Trainee
City of Simi Valley —Simi Valley, CA
- $42.62 - $48.71 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Psychiatry
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Police Officer Recruit
City of Glendale, CA —Glendale, CA
- $8,645.48 a month
- Overtime
- Background check
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Police Officer Trainee
Huntington Park —Huntington Park, CA
- $71,726.30 - $88,063.04 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Spanish
- Customer service
TRANSIT POLICE SERGEANT (INTERNAL AFFAIRS)
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $120,556.80 - $180,835.20 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- English
- Research
- Paid jury duty
- Health insurance
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Police Officer

UCLA -
Los Angeles, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$46.48 - $58.42 an hour

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Driving
Law enforcement software
Basic firearms training
Computer skills
Child abuse reporting laws
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

This posting is for applicants who have completed a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) basic police academy, or are currently or formerly employed as a deputy/police officer. If you are currently an out of state deputy/police officer, you must obtain a California POST Basic Course Waiver before your hire date.

PLEASE NOTE: THE POLICE OFFICER POSITION IS A CONTINUOUS POSTING.

Hiring Bonus: The Police Officer position is eligible for an $8,000 hiring bonus after successful completion of a background check and an accepted offer letter. Candidates who have been employed by UCLA or another UC campus during the 12 months prior to the proposed rehire date are not eligible for the hiring bonus.

Hiring Process: Individuals currently employed as a peace officer are exempt from the written and physical agility tests. Individuals who have completed a POST basic police academy but are not currently employed as a peace officer are exempt from the written test but must attend and pass the physical agility test. We administer several physical agility tests throughout this requisition. You will be notified by email of your testing and/or interview dates by someone in the Personnel and Training Unit prior to any scheduled testing dates.

Physical agility tests are currently scheduled for:

July 26, 2026 @ 7:00 a.m.
September 5, 2026 @ 7:00 a.m.
October 11, 2026 @ 7:00 a.m.
November 22, 2026 @ 7:00 a.m.

All physical agility tests are held at:

Rio Hondo College
3600 Workman Mill Rd
Whittier, CA 90601

Please check the UCLA Police Department website for the most up-to-date information.

Salary & Compensation

*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.
Qualifications

Knowledge of State, Federal and University of California laws, rules and regulations as applicable to the police function. (Required)

Thorough knowledge in the following areas: First Aid/CPR, campus streets, buildings, and parking lots, general law enforcement procedures, vehicle laws, use of firearms. (Required)

Able to observe situations analytically, impartially, and objectively, and to record pertinent information accurately and completely. (Required)

Carries a firearm. (Required)

Must be a US citizen or have permanent resident alien status and achieve citizenship within three years. (Required)

Must have no felony convictions. (Required)

Excellent verbal and written skills and the ability to interact with a diverse community. (Required)

Excellent ability to use computer devices and programs and other modern law enforcement technologies and tools. (Required)

Thorough understanding of modern policing issues, philosophies, practices and trends applied within the University environment. (Required)

Meet all other requirements for peace officers as established by law and the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, including possession of or ability to obtain a POST Basic Certificate. (Required)

Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

High School Diploma (Required)

Valid driver's license. (Required)

Special Conditions for Employment

Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.

Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.

Pre-Placement Physical: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination.

TB Test: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory TB test.

Driving Record: The position is subject to the California DMV "Pull Notice System" and continued employment is contingent upon proof of a satisfactory driving record.

CANRA: The position is designated as a mandatory reporter under CANRA. The employee must sign the "Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse".

Clery Act: The position is a designated CSA (Campus Security Authority) under Clery Act requirements.

Limited time off during fiscal close. (Required)

Must carry a university cell phone. (Required)

Occasional attendance at offsite conferences and meetings. (Required)

Evening and/or weekend work. (Required)

5% Travel within State of California for mutual aid and other activities

Schedule

Varies
Union/Policy Covered

PA-Police Officers
Complete Position Description

https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=38&JDName=Police%20Officer%20(MI-DPT336500-JC005323-PD168640) Apply

Campus Requisition #:

10761

UC Payroll Title:

POLICE OFCR

Department:

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Appointment Type:

2 - Staff: Career

Anticipated Hiring Pay Scale:

$46.48/hr to $58.42/hr

Full Salary Range:

USD $46.48/Hr. - USD $58.42/Hr.

Onsite | Remote | Hybrid Type:

Fully Onsite

Department Location:

601 Westwood Plaza Police Department

Full or Part Time:

Full Time

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