Santa Ana Police Department

Community First

The mission of the Santa Ana Police Department is to deliver public safety services to our community with the utmost professionalism and integrity. Our values act as the guideline for the discretionary use of police powers and are the basis by which employee actions are evaluated.

Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$72,264 - $87,840 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community.   Under general supervision, performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift.   Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To   Ensures the safety of inmates and staff in a direct supervision correctional  environment. Adheres to state and federal laws related to the confinement and supervision of inmates. Completes the arrestee booking process and conducts searches of those in custody.  Conducts interviews with inmates. Performs record checks and issues citations.  Fingerprints and photographs inmates.  Accepts and secures property to be used for evidence or held for safekeeping....
Sep 07, 2023
Part time
$20.01 - $24.32 hourly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community.       DEFINITION Under general supervision of full-time staff, performs duties related to booking, monitoring and maintaining order among inmates in a direct supervision jail facility.   This part-time classification is distinguished by the need to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of duties within specific areas of responsibility in a Type II jail facility that uses a "direct supervision" inmate management philosophy.  Incumbents will work independently under the indirect supervision of designated full-time jail or police department personnel.   Note:  CalPERS (CA PUBLIC...
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$94,992 - $115,464 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community.     Under direction, performs specialized work in the area of firearm and ballistic evidence testing.    Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.   The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Sunday, June 26, 2022.   Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early.  Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment.  This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline.     Essential...
Sep 07, 2023
Part time
$15.10 - $18.35 hourly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. This is a non-sworn part-time position. This program is designed to be a constructive gateway to a career in law enforcement and designed for applicants who are between the ages of 18-25.  The incumbent(s) will work up to 20 hours per week in various assignments throughout the police department.  The assignment will rotate annually and the work schedule is to be determined depending upon assignment. Successful performers are motivated, enthusiastic individuals who are interested in exploring the law enforcement profession by working in a police environment. These dedicated, conscientious employees possess a high moral character and strong interpersonal skills,...
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$94,992 - $115,464 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay.  For more information on incentive pay, please see "Selection Process and Salary Benefits" document via the link provided in this posting.   Police Officer Academy Graduates are initially assigned to a Field Training Officer Program for a minimum of 20 weeks; subsequently, they assume the full range of professional law enforcement duties.   Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents.  This...
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$104,724 - $115,464 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay.  For more information on incentive pay, please see "Selection Process and Salary Benefits" document via the link provided in this posting. Police Officer-Lateral Transfers are trained and experienced police professionals who can assume the full range of policing duties after a brief orientation.  Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents.  The City of Santa Ana has a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic...
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$75,516 - $91,800 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community.   Police Recruits are non-sworn (civilian) employees who attend a police academy to prepare for a career in law enforcement. Upon successful completion of this training, they are sworn in as Police Officers at a salary of $8,727.00 - $9,622.00 per month (reflects base salary only, does not include pay additives such as bilingual pay, senior officer pay, etc.). Police Officers are key participants in a partnership with the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents.  This community support and the diversity of cultures in Santa Ana make it an exciting and demanding place to work....
Sep 07, 2023
Part time
$31.52 - $38.30 hourly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   T he City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community.     Under general supervision, performs responsible public contact and other police functions not requiring sworn authority. The current vacancy is with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). If assigned to CERT, the position will coordinate community education in emergency preparedness and disaster response. Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is desirable. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. The incumbent will work up to 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time and without notice. Those interested are encouraged to...
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$74,064 - $90,012 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community.   The position is assigned to the Communications Unit, which is a 24-hour, seven-days-per-week operation.   Under general supervision on an assigned shift, receives emergency and other calls for service and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment utilizing computer aided dispatch, telephone and/or radio communications equipment.   Applications are currently being accepted on a continuous basis, however this recruitment can close at any given time and without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately.   Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To   Receives 911 emergency calls and...
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$74,064 - $90,012 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community.   The position is assigned to the Communications Unit, which is a 24-hour, seven-days-per-week operation.   Under general supervision on an assigned shift, receives emergency and other calls for service and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment utilizing computer aided dispatch, telephone and/or radio communications equipment.   Applications are currently being accepted on a continuous basis, however this recruitment can close at any given time and without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately.   Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To   Receives 911 emergency calls and major...
Sep 07, 2023
Part time
$19.23 - $23.37 hourly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community.     This is a part-time vacancy with the Santa Ana Police Department. The incumbent(s) may work up to 20 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. At this time, there is one vacancy but this number is subject to change.  Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hr. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time and without notice.    Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To   Under general direction, the Program Coordinator will plan, coordinate and implement educational and recreational activities including:  tutoring, sports, games, mini-excursions, competitive...
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
$55,776 - $74,760 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description     The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community.     Under general supervision, the Senior Accounting Assistant performs responsible clerical work processing documents involved in financial transactions and prepares and maintains financial and accounting records. There is one (1) vacancy in our Police Department. The eligible list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies throughout the City.     Salary Updates: effective 06/18/23: $4,787 - $6,415 monthly effective 07/02/23: $4,931 - $6,607 monthly This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without advance notice. Applicants are encouraged...
Sep 07, 2023
Part time
$17.80 - $21.63 hourly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA, USA
Description   The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community.   This is a part-time at-will limited duration assignment. The incumbents will work up to 20 hours per week.  Work schedule is to be determined.   Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hr., if applicable. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately.    Vacancies are as follows: Criminal Investigations, Jail, and Human Resources Division within the Police Department.   Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To   Sorts and files material alphabetically, numerically, chronologically, and by other predetermined categories....