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Oct 01, 2026
Temp to Perm
JC-525606 Investigator
$6,339 - $10,609 monthly
Department of Motor Vehicles CA
This posting states its location as Orange County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. This position is located at the Orange Investigations Office in Orange. This Limited Term position may be extended to 24 months and may become Permanent. This is a Peace Officer position subject to P.O.S.T. requirements. Performing in a law enforcement capacity, the incumbent; conducts highly confidential and complex criminal investigations pertaining to internal security, employee misconduct, document integrity, public funds, burglary of offices, tampering with official records and systems, and other special cases of a criminal nature; participates as a DMV law enforcement representative in multi-agency criminal investigations, and assignments involving Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Department of Homeland Security, and other law enforcement or allied agencies; provides direct criminal investigative testimony, witness, advisory...
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Communications Technician II (Technical Services Unit)
$71,739 yearly
Orange County CA
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN II (Technical Services Unit)   In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 – 4.00% increase   Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.      This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.   RECRUITMENT / POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to a fill vacancy in this class until the next recruitment. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. THE DIVISION   The...
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff I (Orange County Sheriff's Regional Training Academy Graduates Only)
$96,324 yearly
Orange County CA
DEPUTY SHERIFF I (ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S REGIONAL TRAINING ACADEMY GRADUATES ONLY)   In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 – 5.00% increase Effective June 27, 2025 – 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.   The recruitment will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the Department are met. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill vacancies in this class until the next recruitment. Incumbents will be periodically rotated through assignments and shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and correctional/court facilities.   A Deputy Sheriff I is assigned, under...
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Sr. Communications Technician Orange County
$75,712 yearly
Orange County CA
SR. COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN  (RADIO  MICROWAVE UNIT) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC   The Orange County Sheriff's Department is accepting applications and required supplemental information starting Wednesday, February 26, 2025 for a minimum of five (5) business days and remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the department are met.  Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time without further notice.   RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being conducted to establish an Open Eligible List to fill vacancies in this class until the next recruitment. This list may also be utilized to fill similar and/or lower level classifications. THE DIVISION...
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Sheriff's Community Services Officer Orange County
$58,115 - $78,291 yearly
Orange County CA
SHERIFF'S COMMUNITY SERVICES OFFICER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive a salary range increase on the following date:   Effective June 27, 2025 – 4.00% increase   Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.   RECRUITMENT INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Eligible List to fill vacancies in this class until the next recruitment.   THE DEPARTMENT The Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department is a large, multi-faceted law enforcement agency served by approximately 3,800 sworn and professional staff members and over 800 reserve personnel....
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Sheriff's Correctional Services Assistant Trainee Orange County
$53,643 yearly
Orange County CA
SHERIFF'S CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ASSISTANT TRAINEE **NEW ONE-DAY TESTING FORMAT**   PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JOB BULLETIN AS THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS HAS BEEN MODIFIED TO INCLUDE A ONE-DAY TESTING FORMAT   THE WRITTEN EXAM, PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST, AND ORAL PANEL INTERVIEW WILL BE  CONDUCTED ON-SITE THE SAME DAY:  SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026   THE ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AND REQUIRED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE ON ANY DAY AT 11:59 P.M.     RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill Orange County Sheriff's Department positions in this class until the next recruitment. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications...
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I Orange County
$59,612 yearly
Orange County CA
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC   This recruitment will establish an  open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I positions.   PROBATION The  Orange County Probation Department  assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus – Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Administrative Services – serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY The Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I is an entry level class in the Deputy Probation Correctional Officer series formerly titled Deputy...
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Night Shift Dispatcher, Costa Mesa, Ca
Patrol One Costa Mesa, CA
Job Overview: Patrol One is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented dispatcher to manage security operations during the graveyard shift. This role is vital in maintaining the safety and security of our facilities and personnel overnight. The dispatcher will be responsible for communicating and coordinating with security personnel and customers alike. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to stay calm and effective in high-pressure situations during the overnight hours. Job Description: Dispatcher (Graveyard Shift) Friday-Tuesday 10pm-6am Take inbound calls and making outbound calls Act as the primary point of contact for security officers, handling their reports Keep detailed and accurate records of all security responses and shift activities. Maintain and update security logs and incident reports, providing clear documentation for the management team. Be able to type 40 wpm Provide...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Correctional Officer I - Lateral Transfer
$83,724 - $101,784 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA
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.   Under general supervision, the Correctional Officer performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift. This recruitment is specific for candidates who are laterals with experience from another agency and will not be required to attend an eight-week Correctional Officer Training Academy.  Lateral candidates will have: Completed a Correctional Officer training academy and possess a valid BSCC Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) Adult Corrections Officer or Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course Certificate. At least one year of experience (with completion of probation) as a full-time Corrections Officer within the...
Sep 21, 2026
Part time
Correctional Services Officer (Part-Time)- Santa Ana
$20.01 - $24.32 hourly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA
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 EMPLOYEES'...
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Police Officer Lateral Transfer- Santa Ana
$110,052 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA
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 Articles V & VI of the  Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA)  Memorandum of Understanding  for more information. 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....
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Police Officer Academy Graduate- Santa Ana
$110,052 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA
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 Articles V & VI of the  Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA)  Memorandum of Understanding  for more information.   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...
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Correctional Officer- Santa Ana
$83,724 - $101,784 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA
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. Dispenses...
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Police Recruit (Police Officer Recruit)- Santa Ana
$87,492 yearly
Santa Ana Police Department Santa Ana, CA
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 $8,479.00 - $10,307.00** 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...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
POLICE OFFICER (Experienced)
$7,561 - $10,325 yearly
Huntington Beach Police Department Huntington Beach, CA
Description SALARY  June 24, 2023:  $7,561 - $9,365 Monthly June 22, 2024:  $7,939 - $9,833 Monthly June 21, 2025:  $8,336 - $10,325 Monthly HBPD IS LOOKING FOR QUALIFIED EXPERIENCED POLICE OFFICERS.   THIS RECRUITMENT IS CONTINUOUS AND   FUTURE TESTING DATES WILL BE POSTED AT A LATER DATE. The Huntington Beach Police Department is committed to community-based policing.  We train all our employees to build trusted relationships within our community.  These relationships produce collaborative problem solving within our community while de-emphasizing the paramilitary aspects of law enforcement.   Perform police duties in an assigned division; uniform, investigation, special services or administrative services. POLICE OFFICER (Experience/Lateral) - Lateral officers CURRENTLY working in an agency covered by CalPERS, who are determined by CalPERS to be CLASSIC members, would receive the benefit rate of 3%@50. Please...
Sep 25, 2026
Part time
TRAFFIC CONTROL OFFICER (Part-Time and/or Seasonal)- Huntington Beach
$20.22 - $27.09 hourly
Huntington Beach Police Department Huntington Beach, CA
Description This is a continuous recruitment.  We will continue to accept applications until the hiring department determines enough qualified applications have been received.    Part-Time/Seasonal Traffic Control Officer   THE HUNTINGTON BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT is seeking qualified candidates to assist with parking and traffic control, including issuing parking tickets and assisting sworn officers in directing traffic during traffic collisions and other City events.  This position may work part-time year-round or full-time during the summer months (May-September) depending on the needs of the department. DUTIES SUMMARY With general supervision of the Parking/Traffic Control Supervisor, ensures the steady flow of traffic by enforcing all parking regulations set forth by the California Vehicle Code and City Municipal ordinances; provides clear communications with the general public regarding parking regulations; and, performs...
Sep 25, 2026
Temp to Perm
POLICE CADET- Huntington Beach
$16.90 - $22.65 hourly
Huntington Beach Police Department Huntington Beach, CA
This is a continuous recruitment.  We will continue to accept applications until the hiring department determines enough qualified applications have been received.  However, we will begin the testing process when a sufficient number of applications have been received and will continue periodic testing after that and per the needs of the Department. Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team.  At this time, we have outstanding opportunities available, as we're looking for the "right people" to serve as Police Cadet with the Police Department.   The Huntington Beach Police Department Cadet program introduces young men and women, ages 18 to 25, to the field of law enforcement. This is a part-time job in which the cadet must be enrolled as a full-time student in high school or college at the time of appointment.  Work hours are...
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
POLICE RECRUIT- Huntington Beach
$6,194 monthly
Huntington Beach Police Department Huntington Beach, CA
THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT. WE WILL CONTINUE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS UNTIL THE HIRING DEPARTMENT DETERMINES ENOUGH QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.   THIS RECRUITMENT IS ALSO OPEN TO THOSE CANDIDATES CURRENTLY ATTENDING A POST APPROVED FULL-TIME POLICE ACADEMY  The Huntington Beach Police Department is committed to community-based policing.  We train all our employees to build trusted relationships within our community.  These relationships produce collaborative problem solving within our community while de-emphasizing the paramilitary aspects of law enforcement.       The ideal candidate will be at least 21 years of age by the end of the academy, will have good school/work history and have law enforcement experience such as Police Cadet, Explorer or experience performing other law enforcement related duties. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS  This is an entry level or trainee class where...
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
POLICE OFFICER - Huntington Beach
$9,002 monthly
Huntington Beach Police Department Huntington Beach, CA
Description SALARY  June 24, 2023:  $7,561 - $9,365 Monthly June 22, 2024:  $7,939 - $9,833 Monthly June 21, 2025:  $8,336 - $10,325 Monthly   HBPD IS LOOKING FOR QUALIFIED EXPERIENCED POLICE OFFICERS.   THIS RECRUITMENT IS CONTINUOUS AND   FUTURE TESTING DATES WILL BE POSTED AT A LATER DATE. The Huntington Beach Police Department is committed to community-based policing.  We train all our employees to build trusted relationships within our community.  These relationships produce collaborative problem solving within our community while de-emphasizing the paramilitary aspects of law enforcement.   Perform police duties in an assigned division; uniform, investigation, special services or administrative services. POLICE OFFICER (Experience/Lateral) - Lateral officers CURRENTLY working in an agency covered by CalPERS, who are determined by CalPERS to be CLASSIC members, would...
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR (TRAINEE)- Huntington Beach
$7,154 monthly
Huntington Beach Police Department Huntington Beach, CA
This is a continuous recruitment.  We will continue to accept applications until the hiring department determines enough qualified applications have been received.  However, we will begin the testing process when 100 applications have been received and will continue periodic testing after that as sufficient numbers of applications are received. DUTIES SUMMARY The fundamental reason for the existence of this classification is to receive and transmit information in the Police Communications Center via telephone, radio calls, written and coded information using a computer aided dispatch system (CADS). DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This position is assigned to the Police Communications Center, which is a 24-hour, seven-days-per-week operation, requiring shift coverage. Incumbents must work assigned shift and must be proficient at multi-tasking. There is a high premium placed on the accuracy and speed of information gathering and maturity in decision making of...