73 investigative jobs found in Fairfield, CA

Description THIS POSITION IS FOR APPLICANTS WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED A CA POST APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY.   IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED OR ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A POST APPROVED ACADEMY, PLEASE SEE THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL/ACADEMY GRADUATE.    The Fairfield Police Department serves a diverse community and exists to improve the quality of life in Fairfield. The department is committed to working with our community members to solve problems together. Police Officers are expected to perform a wide variety of sworn peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property; to maintain order and preserve peace; to provide assistance to the public; to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; respond to emergency and non-emergency situations; arrest violators of the law; to conduct investigations and perform other related duties.   Police Officer Trainees attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certified...

Description YOU MUST BE A POST ACADEMY GRADUATE, CURRENT, OR QUALIFYING FORMER POLICE OFFICER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Fairfield Police Department serves a diverse community and exists to improve the quality of life in Fairfield. The department is committed to working with our community members to solve problems together. Police Officers are expected to perform a wide variety of sworn peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property; to maintain order and preserve peace; to provide assistance to the public; to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; respond to emergency and non-emergency situations; arrest violators of the law; to conduct investigations and perform other related duties.   To learn more about Fairfield PD, please visit  http://www.joinffpd.com/  or contact the Police Personnel unit at (707) 428-7360. This recruitment is open and continuous and may close without notice once a sufficient number of...

Deputy Sheriff's provide services and protection to the public through performance of law enforcement duties. Incumbents are responsible for enforcing laws and preventing crime.  Deputy Sheriff's serve in numerous assignments including, patrol, investigations, marine patrol, coroner's office, civil, and resident deputy. In addition to ancillary assignments such as Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT), Arson Investigations, Mobile Field Force (MFF), HAZMAT Response, and specialty instructor. The Sheriff's Office provides a variety of schedules depending on operational need and assignment. The current options include: (5), 8-hour shift(s)  (4), 10-hour shift(s) (3-4), 12-hour shift(s) ESSENTIAL DUTIES Depending on assignment, duties may include but are not limited to the following: 1. Patrols an assigned geographical area in a region of the County; observes activities in the area; initiates traffic stops; makes...

This is the entry and journeyperson level for this series. Incumbents, under supervision, perform custody, security, and general law enforcement duties and do other related work. All applicants are required to successfully complete the Department of Mental Health's Hospital Orientation training during their probationary period. Hospital Police Officer: All applicants are required to successfully complete the Field Training Officer Program during their probationary period. Education: Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade. and Training Requirement: Satisfactory completion of the training requirements of Penal Code Section 832. Candidates may be admitted to the examination before completion of Penal Code Section 832, but must successfully complete this training before being eligible for appointment. Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of law enforcement and basic arithmetic as applied in performing peace officer duties. Ability to: Apply sound judgment in...

Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary   LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BART POLICE DEPARTMENT AT  JOINBARTPD.COM !       Salary Step 1: Minimum $31.27/ Hourly - Step 5: $38.40/ Hourly (BPOA) *Note: All external candidates will start at Step 1. Effective July 1, 2026, the salary will be: Step 1: Minimum  $ 31.89/ Hourly - Step 5: $39.17/ Hourly (BPOA) Reports to Police Sergeant or a Police Civilian Supervisor Current Assignment ** This announcement will be used to...

The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy Sheriff–Recruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff  ($8,553-$10,917).    Academy graduates may initially be assigned to the Patrol Division or Custody Services Bureau.   Upon successful completion of the Academy, the Deputy Sheriff's pay range is outlined below:  Deputy Sheriff's Pay Range $102,650.00- $124,761.41 (2023-2024) 20% pay increase over  4-year  period effective 07/01/2023 Who We Are:  The Contra Costa County...

ABOUT US: The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) is a full-service governmental agency stewarding a metropolitan system of public open space parklands and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties east of the San Francisco Bay. EBRPD spans across 125,000 acres in 73 regional parks, including over 1,250 miles of trails that are enjoyed by over 25 million visitors and the community per year. The Park District acquires, manages, and preserves natural and cultural resources for everyone to enjoy now and forever to experience nature nearby. OUR MISSION : EBRPD preserves a rich heritage of natural and cultural resources and provides open space, parks, trails, safe and healthful recreation and environmental education.  An  environmental ethic  guides the District in all of its activities.   OUR VALUES: Respect – We honor the land we steward, each other, and the park visitors we serve. Resilience – We creatively adapt to change. We...

DEFINITION Under general supervision, the part-time Police Investigator performs a variety of complex, highly skilled investigative work, which may include assignments to the most difficult and sensitive investigations and may include assignment as an investigative specialist; performs other related duties as required. The part-time investigator will prepare cases for trial and testify in court. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES The following are typical illustrations of duties encompassed by the job class, not an all-inclusive or limiting list: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  Interviews complainants, suspects, relatives and others involved in assigned investigative cases; Obtains statements, documents and related factual evidence.  Examines court, police, public and governmental records needed for investigations.  Reviews information obtained to determine whether offenses have been committed or if further investigation is necessary to recommend or advise against issuance of complaints. ...

Location 1000 Lincoln Ave Woodland, 95695   Description The City of Woodland offers a competitive total compensation package including:   Starting income ranging from $4,281.32 to $5,203.98 per month  based on skills, training, certifications and years of experience, with regular, incremental pay increases Robust Retirement Program  including CalPERS Retirement Plan, Retirement Health Savings Plan, choice of 457 Deferred Compensation plans Low-Cost & No-Cost Health Benefits,  including choice of CalPERS Medical plans, and City-paid Dental Insurance, Vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program Salary incentives and add-ons,  including   bilingual, certificate and shift-differential pay, as well as paid holiday-in-lieu Paid Career Development , including City-provided training & professional advancement opportunities   POSITION Perform routine...

Sheriff's Safety Aide Recruitment # 26-8752-01 Date Opened 4/24/2026 12:00:00 AM Filing Deadline 5/20/2026 5:00:00 PM Salary $30.65 - $36.43/hour; $63,752.00 - $75,774.40/year Employment Type Permanent Full-Time Employment HR Analyst Elaine Lemi Department Sheriff's Office Work Location Oakland Type of Recruitment New, open, assembled Go Back   Apply       Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION.   The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended.   Supplemental Questionnaire:   A properly completed supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with each application.  Failure to submit the application or supplemental questionnaire will result in...

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...

  The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill two (2) regular, full-time positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff at the Yolo County Sheriffs Office.  This assignment will be to patrol an assigned area and enforce State and local laws; to receive and serve civil processes and subpoenas; to supervise inmates in the jail facility; to perform duties as a courtroom bailiff; and to perform other related duties as required.  Competitive Pay Incentives! New hires may also eligible for up to  $10,000 hiring incentive pay ! Prior sworn safety experience with a law enforcement agency shall be credited towards years of County service solely for the purpose of calculating longevity. In addition to the salary posted in this job bulletin, employees receive additional compensation, up to a total of 15% of base, by stacking a maximum of two of the following incentives: 2.5% for possession of Intermediate POST    7.5% for possession of...

THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED   Application cut-off dates are, 06/30/26, 07/31/26, 08/31/26, 09/30/26, 10/31/26, 11/30/26, 12/31/26.  New hires in the Parking Enforcement Officer classification may be eligible for one-time recruitment and retention bonuses totaling up to $5,000 during the first year of employment. The Department of Public Works, Parking Services Division, is seeking Parking Enforcement Officers.  This position will require reporting to work on weekends, holidays and evening shifts, at times in inclement weather conditions. This position requires proficiency in communication due to regular interactions with other sections and departments within the City of Sacramento.  IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be adept at writing and issuing parking citations, responding to complaints and inquiries, and performing investigative and field work involving the enforcement of appropriate codes,...

To receive incoming telephone calls and dispatch police units as necessary for assistance; perform a variety of general support duties related to communications activities.  DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry level class in the Dispatcher series. Incumbents of this class are trained in department policies, procedures and systems through on-the-job training. Generally, work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion. Dispatcher Recruit is distinguished from the Dispatcher I classification in that it is a training classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a Dispatcher III. Technical or functional supervision may be provided by a Dispatcher II or Dispatcher III. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES •    Receive emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from the public requesting police, fire, and local government service; determine nature and   priority;...

The City of Elk Grove is now accepting applications for the position of POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL   Earn up to $143,550.54 annually depending on years of service, POST and educational incentives, holiday in lieu, and special assignment pays.  Are you looking for a great opportunity to be a part of an agency that aspires to deliver world-class public safety services?  Start a rewarding career with the City of Elk Grove Police Department and partner with a diverse community that shares mutual respect and trust. Join our team in serving our community with pride and integrity! This posting will be used for current vacancies and to establish an eligibility list.  This is a sworn position designed specifically for individuals currently employed as a Sworn Police Officer with another agency and who possess a California P.O.S.T. Basic Peace Officer certificate.    A California P.O.S.T. Basic...

ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit.  Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC).    The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs...

ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit.  Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC).    The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs...

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at  5:00 pm  on:   12/4/25, 1/13/26, 2/10/26, 3/10/26, 4/14/26, 5/12/26, 6/9/26, 7/14/26, 8/11/26, 9/15/26, 10/13/26, 11/10/26, 12/8/26  Under general supervision, the Park Ranger Assistant provides assistance and support services to the County Regional Parks System including fee collection, visitor services, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, habitat improvement, public relations, and related duties. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of natural resource management and conservation and park operations Basic arithmetic Principles and practices of customer service Operation of modern office equipment Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to the County park system Learn...