West Sacramento Police Department

As a  Program Assistant  with the West Sacramento Police Department, you can expect to work approximately 24 hours per week supporting the Community Outreach and Support Division's mission to build positive relationships, enhance public trust, and deliver equitable, high-quality service through community engagement, effective communication, and collaborative partnerships.  Duties of this position include:  Assist with the planning, coordination, and delivery of community engagement events, including but not limited to: National Night Out, Youth Academy, Coffee with a Cop, Ice Cream Patrol, holiday events, and community meetings. Support communications by assisting with social media content, website updates, outreach materials, and promotional campaigns. Provide administrative and logistical support for Community Outreach and Support Division programs, events, partnerships, and internal Department initiatives. Help strengthen community...

Are you looking for a fulfilling career in law enforcement? Do you want to serve and protect our community while growing your skills and career? The West Sacramento Police Department is looking for dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team as Police Recruits. As a member of the West Sacramento Police Department, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced and respected police officers in the region. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can learn and grow as a professional. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer extensive training and professional development opportunities to help you advance in your career. We also prioritize community engagement and work to build strong relationships with the people we serve. If you are interested in joining our team and making a difference in our community, please visit our  website  or email ...

Police Lieutenant Recruitment  Flyer The City of West Sacramento is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Police Lieutenant . Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to community policing, demonstrate leadership skills, and have experience in managing and coordinating the work of sworn and civilian personnel in a law enforcement agency. Candidates with a strong track record in fostering positive relationships with the community, local organizations, and fellow team members are highly preferred. Here in West Sacramento, we understand the value of our employees and offer a competitive annual base salary ranging from $161,760 to $244,563**   depending on experience with a 3% salary increase on 1/1/2027. But that's not all. Our generous benefits package is designed to support you in your career and beyond. This includes career enhancement and wellness reimbursements up to $1,000 annually, up to 15% education incentives and post certification, a 3%...

Lateral Police Officer To apply for the position of Lateral Police Officer, candidates must possess a California Basic POST Certificate. Candidates who are bilingual, have a military background, or experience working with diverse populations, and/or involvement in community initiatives are encouraged to apply!   As lateral candidates can now bring their sworn years of service to count towards vacation accrual rate, and longevity years of services, the posted top step lateral salary includes: Monthly Amount Displayed Includes The Following : Base pay: $10,155 top step Education Incentive: 6.75% (4.25% for a Bachelor's Degree and 2.5% for a Masters Degree for a total of 6.75%) Longevity pay: 10% (5% for 10 years of Sworn POST service, 7.5% at 12 years of sworn POST service, and 10% at 15 years of Sworn POST service) POST Certificates: 9.85% (4.85% for Intermediate POST certificate & 5% for an Advanced POST certificate)...

Extra Help/Special Events Police Officer The West Sacramento Police Department is seeking experienced law enforcement professionals to join our team in a part-time, extra help capacity to support special events and operations. Key Responsibilities Provide law enforcement presence and security at A's games Support operations at River Cats games and other special events Assist with jail transport duties Support full-time police officers during peak periods As an as-needed employee, Extra Help/Special Events Police Officers are an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants.  Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process.  Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be...

Academy Graduate/Attendee Police Officer Candidates who are bilingual, have a military background, or experience working with diverse populations, and/or involvement in community initiatives are encouraged to apply!  UP TO $2,477 PER MONTH FOR FAMILY MEDICAL COVERAGE. The maximum salary shown includes all applicable incentives, employees can earn at the City of West Sacramento. 4.25% for a Bachelor's Degree and 2.5% for a Masters Degree for a total of 6.75%; 4.85% for Intermediate POST certificate & 5% for an Advanced POST certificate for total of 9.85%; Longevity pay, 5% for 10 years of Sworn POST service, 7.5% at 12 years of sworn POST service, and 10% at 15 years of Sworn POST service. $27.50 per pay period fitness incentive. Employees possessing and utilizing bilingual skills on duty shall receive an additional 5% of their hourly rate of pay.   Application Process:  An official City of West Sacramento...

🚔 NOW HIRING: POLICE RECRUIT 📍 City of West Sacramento 💰 $39.45 per hour | $82,056 annually 🕒 Regular, full-time position Continuously Hiring! Are you ready to begin a meaningful career in law enforcement and serve the West Sacramento community? The West Sacramento Police Department is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join its team as Police Recruits. No previous law-enforcement experience is required. Police Recruits receive training in law-enforcement procedures, first aid, physical fitness, community engagement and the skills needed to successfully complete a California POST-approved Police Academy. Recruits who complete the academy will be sworn in as probationary police officers. Minimum qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent • Valid California driver’s license at the time of appointment • At least 21 years old when appointed as a probationary police officer • U.S. citizen or eligible resident alien who has...