Police Officer
Ente: GovernmentJobs.com
Paese: US
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Police Officer Apply Job Details Police Officer Employer City of Morgan Hill Salary $129,296.04 - $173,269.08 Annually Location Police Station, CA Job Type Full-time Job Number 30730-012026 Department Police Department Opening Date 03/02/2026 Description Benefits Questions Description CITY OF MORGAN HILL POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE $10,774.67 - $14,439.09 Monthly* $129,296.04 - $173,269.08 Annually* Choose Morgan Hill: The City of Morgan Hill is the best community for people to live, work, visit, and operate their businesses. THE COMMUNITY: Located in the southern part of Silicon Valley, Morgan Hill's thoughtful planning has made it one of the most desirable communities in Santa Clara County. With a growing population of approximately 44,000, Morgan Hill provides the ideal balance between jobs, housing, recreation, and open space. The City has optimum housing options, abundant shopping, regionally recognized wineries, and an historic Downtown with award-winning restaurants, and charming boutiques. Morgan Hill is a family oriented, vibrant, and progressive community where residents and visitors enjoy a wide range of outdoor and indoor activities. The City is known for its regional, world-class recreational facilities that attract over 1.3 million visitors annually. The community enjoys public art, many local street fairs, summer music festivals, and holiday parades. Downtown Morgan Hill has become a destination for popular events, including the Mushroom Mardi Gras, Fourth of July parade and fireworks, Taste of Morgan Hill, and the Friday Night Music Series. With an average temperature of 70 degrees, Morgan Hill offers abundant year-round recreational activities including cycling, golfing, swimming, and boating. Nestled next to Henry Coe State Park, Morgan Hill provides easy access to over 79,000 acres for camping, backpacking, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Just 15 miles inland from the Pacific Coast, Morgan Hill is surrounded by the Santa Cruz Mountains to the west and the Diablo Range to the east. Morgan Hill is just minutes away from the big city amenities of San Jose, and a short one-hour drive to the redwood forests and beaches of Santa Cruz and the spectacular Monterey Peninsula. Caltrain runs weekdays through Morgan Hill and connects commuters both to San Jose's light rail systems and to BART throughout the Bay Area. JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of a Police Sergeant, the police officer provides all aspects of general law enforcement services to the community. Class Characteristics: This is a sworn law enforcement classification under section 830.1 of the California Penal Code that meets and maintains all standards required by P.O.S.T. Principal duties include response to emergencies, general and directed patrol, investigation of crimes and other non-criminal incidents, traffic enforcement and control, assisting in crime prevention activities, and other law enforcement services and duties as required. A significant degree of initiative, independent judgment, and discretion is required of incumbents to develop, maintain, and successfully perform in a community oriented, problem solving approach to policing. Police officers who have completed their probationary period and develop superior skills in a variety of law enforcement functional areas may also be assigned to special duties in addition to their principle duties. Special Assignments include specific functions which require increased training, responsibility, and accountability to maintain skills to produce specific services to the department and the community. There is also an increased expectation that officers may be subject to call out to perform these duties. APPLICATION and SELECTION PROCESS: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply immediately as this announcement may close without notice. Please apply on-line at www.morganhill.ca.gov and submit the following: Completed application Responses to the supplemental questions Copy of P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Written Test Battery T Score Certificate with a minimum t-score of 48 (required) Copy of P.O.S.T. Physical Agility Work Sample Test Battery Certificate with a minimum score of 320 points (required) Cover letter Resume *Additional Step G included in the salary range listed above are available to employees in this job classification after an employee has completed ten (10) years of service which includes five (5) years of service in the bargaining unit for City of Morgan Hill, in addition t o the normal requirements for step advancement. Placement in the Step A - Step F portion of the salary range is based on years of directly related police officer work experience. Examples of Duties The following duties are performed personally, in cooperation with the Police Sergeant, and/or in coordination with other City staff and community groups. Additional duties may be assigned. Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle to ensure the
Settori: Government, Public Sector
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