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VISIT JOINVACAVILLEPD.COM.    APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENT SWORN POLICE OFFICERS OR QUALIFYING FORMER POLICE OFFICERS. Police Officer Salary: $122,236 -$175,178/year* *Minimum includes 5.38% holiday pay and a $1,800 uniform allowance

Maximum includes uniform allowance, holiday pay, BA degree pay, Senior Officer III pay and bilingual pay. Additional Compensation and Other Benefits: Hiring Incentive - $20,000 Holiday Pay - 5.38% Educational Incentive - 2.5% for Associate's Degree/5% for Bachelor's Degree Senior Officer Program - 2.5-12% (depends on qualifications) Bilingual Premium - 2.5% Clothing Allowance - $1,800/year Tuition Reimbursement - $2,200/year Graveyard Shift Differential - $520/month Take-home Vehicle Program Generous contributions to medical, dental and vision plans Participation in the CalPERS Retirement System The City of Vacaville is recruiting motivated, professional Police Officers committed to public safety, crime prevention and service to a diverse community. This position is responsible for maintaining the peace and enforcing federal, state and municipal laws

The Vacaville Police Department is committed to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to our diverse and growing community. With over 175 full-time employees, including 116 sworn positions, we offer opportunities across Patrol, K-9, Investigations, Narcotics, Crime Suppression, Tactical Operations, Traffic Enforcement and Family Services. At the Vacaville Police Department, we are driven by integrity, professionalism, teamwork and strong connections with the community we serve.

For a complete job description and to apply online, visit our website at CityofVacaville.gov/Jobs. ABOUT YOU Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Successful completion of the Police Academy is required

An A.A./A.S. degree is desirable. Military service and relevant training may also be considered

Experience: Successful completion of probation as a sworn law enforcement officer in the State of California. License or Certificate: Possession of, or eligibility for, the California POST Basic Certificate is required. Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiver process with their application.

Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Other: Police Officer candidates must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of appointment; must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and successfully meet the job dimension criteria as recommended by POST. Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable.

Incumbents must successfully complete the Vacaville Police Department Field Training Program as a condition of continued employment. ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE This recruitment is currently open and continuous, but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

A completed City of Vacaville Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire must be received by Human Resources at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688 by the closing of this recruitment. Applicants are encouraged to apply online at CityofVacaville.gov/Jobs. Application packets may also be obtained by calling (707) 449-5101

Resumes will be accepted but must be attached to a completed application. IMPORTANT: Contact with applicants will primarily occur via email. Please ensure that your application indicates a valid email address that you check regularly.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiver process with their application. Documents can be submitted in the following ways: Attached to your online application, or Faxed* to our Human Resources Department at (707) 449-5306, or Submitted in person or via mail* to our Human Resources Department located at Vacaville City Hall, 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688. * The City of Vacaville is not responsible for issues related to mail delivery, fax transmission or equipment failure.

Postmarks will not be accepted. The City of Vacaville is a professional organization of dedicated employees committed to integrity and public service. Applicants considered for appointment must successfully complete a comprehensive selection process, including, but not limited to, a thorough background investigation (including a CVSA examination), a medical examination and a psychological evaluation.

For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please click here. The City of Vacaville is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.