Community College Police Officer

4 weeks ago


Santa Monica, California, United States Santa Monica College Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Community College Police Officer to join our team at Santa Monica College. As a Community College Police Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, and staff on our campus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patrol the campus on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle to prevent and respond to incidents
  • Enforce laws, traffic regulations, and safety regulations to protect college property and facilities
  • Provide security control for large gatherings, assemblies, and other campus activities
  • Investigate and record irregularities, take necessary action, and correct situations as needed
  • Gather evidence to use in the apprehension and conviction of suspects
  • Rend first aid during emergencies
  • Detect traffic law violations and issue parking infraction citations
  • Prevent traffic congestion with signs or traffic direction
  • Conduct building searches in accordance with predetermined plans during bomb threats or other emergency conditions
  • Maintain a log of daily activities and write reports for follow-up investigations
  • Perform additional law enforcement duties in accordance with POST training
  • Participate in ongoing training related to community policing, anti-bias, cultural responsibility, conflict avoidance, and de-escalation
Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED certificate, or high school proficiency examination, or a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited or approved college/university, as specified by POST
  • Successful graduation from a basic law enforcement training academy at a POST certified academy
  • Completion of a California POST approved academy
  • For lateral entry: Possession of a POST Basic Certificate and one year of experience working as a sworn police officer
  • Must be free of any felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving violence and meet all minimum selection standards of a peace officer as specified by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law
  • Must pass a thorough background investigation, in accordance with POST and District Standards
  • Meet the District and POST medical and psychological standards for police officers, including hearing and vision requirements
  • Must pass a 12-month probationary period in this position
Benefits
  • Variable Schedule and Shift Differential Stipend - 5% to 10%
  • Uniform Maintenance Allowance - $75 per month
  • Firearm Maintenance Allowance - $50 per month
  • Handgun Proficiency Allowance - $50 per month
  • Educational stipend earned during employment - 8% maximum
  • Special Skills Differential pay - 7.5% maximum
  • 13 paid holidays plus 40 hours of floating holidays
  • 12 paid vacation days
  • 12 paid illness days
  • Fully paid medical, dental, and vision-care coverage (including eligible dependents)
  • Free mental health support through the Employee Assistance Service for Education (EASE) program
  • 5% increase in base pay for every 5 years worked with SMC, up to 40 years of service
  • Bilingual Pay Differential - $35 to $45 per month
  • Waived tuition fees for classes taken at Santa Monica College
  • Reimbursement for related classes, conferences or workshops to empower your professional development
  • Free Big Blue Bus access and monthly incentives for eligible employees through the
  • Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System - (Contact CALPERS to inquire about the Safety Retirement Formula)

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