19 jobs found in Modesto, CA

This examination is being given to fill vacancies in the San Joaquin County Probation Department and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies.  The Juvenile Detention Facility is a 24-hour operation.  These positions require working rotating shifts which will include weekends and holidays, as well as working overtime.  The shifts are:  6:00 am - 6:00 pm; 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; and 6:00 pm - 6:00 am.  Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. All qualified candidates must...

The Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant (JDOA) is the entry-level position in the Juvenile Detention Officer series. In this trainee role, you'll work closely with experienced staff, performing routine tasks while receiving hands-on training to build your skills. The Juvenile Detention Facility is a 24-hour operation. These positions require working rotating shifts, which will include weekends and holidays, as well as working overtime.  The shifts are:  6:00 am - 6:00 pm 9:00 am - 9:00 pm  6:00 pm - 6:00 am. Candidates must participate in a mandatory orientation and successfully pass a background investigation, pre-employment physical, psychological evaluation, and drug screen before employment.  Candidates who pass the written exam will need to complete the Personal History Statement (PHS), which they will receive at the mandatory orientation. To review the PHS, click on the link to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) forms page ...

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Officer? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer – Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What’s in it for you: Site Location: Tracy, CA Availability for all shifts is required, as shifts may vary Competitive hourly wage of $22.50 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost...

District: Lodi Unified School District. Substitute Crossing Guard An ESS Crossing Guard  continuously monitors student behavior at traffic intersections; escort children across the street when coming and going from school; assure student safety as they cross. Responsibilities: ·      Escort children safely across the street; monitor traffic flow and signals to ensure safe crossing ·      Stand in the middle of the roadway to halt traffic flow and permit children to pass ·      Work cooperatively with local police department in understanding and administering traffic safety rules ·      Report on vehicles not obeying signals as assigned ·      Call for assistance in the event of an accident or emergency ·      Assist in basic first aid when children are injured...

MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Alameda County Probation Department is to protect the public safety by providing supervision, services, support and opportunities to our clients on behalf of the people of Alameda County through quality supervision, leadership, services and effective partnerships. THE DEPARTMENT The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County’s system of public protection and human services. The Department’s role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the...

THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION.   The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended.  This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire:  A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application.  Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the following dates at 5:00:00 PM: January 31, 2024 March 29, 2024 May 31, 2024 July 31,...

SHIFTS: TBD Requirements:  MUST have a CURRENT BSIS Guard Card.  Must have following gear: Duty belt Baton (with permit), OC spray (with permit), and/or Taser Hand Cuffs *DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU CAN COMMIT TO ALL SHIFTS* Scope: We are seeking a reliable and vigilant UNARMED Security Guard to join our team.. The primary responsibility of the Security Guard will be to ensure the safety and security of our premises, employees, and visitors. This role requires keen observation skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive approach to maintaining a secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Conduct security checks and patrols within the building. Monitor security cameras and alarms. Ensure that all doors, windows, and gates are secured. Respond promptly to any security-related incidents or emergencies. Assist with access control for employees, visitors, and contractors....

The Calaveras County Office of the Sheriff is seeking an extra-hire Deputy II for court security and prisoner transport. Under general supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; patrol assigned area and enforce state and local laws; conduct preliminary investigations of misdemeanor and felony crimes; perform bailiff duties; and do related work as required.   DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   The Deputy Sheriff II is the fully trained, working-level class in the deputy sheriff series. Positions allocated to the class require previous experience and training in patrol, detective, or civil divisions. Example of Duties Patrols assigned areas and answers calls for protection of life and property. Conducts preliminary investigations. Interrogates witnesses. Gathers evidence and takes statements in connection with suspected criminal activities. Substantiates finding of fact in court. Serves warrants, civil documents...

Recruitment/Retention Incentive $4,000 upon completion of 1st year $3,000 upon completion of 2nd year $3,000 upon completion of 3rd year Relocation Incentive $2,000 upon hire if relocating to Calaveras County from outside a 50 mile radius. Under general supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; patrol assigned area and enforce state and local laws; conduct preliminary investigations of misdemeanor and felony crimes; perform bailiff duties; and do related work as required.   DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   The Deputy Sheriff II is the fully trained, working-level class in the deputy sheriff series. Positions allocated to the class require previous experience and training in patrol, detective, or civil divisions. Example of Duties Patrols assigned areas and answers calls for protection of life and property. Conducts preliminary investigations. Interrogates witnesses. Gathers evidence and takes...

Recruitment/Retention Incentive $4,000 upon completion of 1st year $3,000 upon completion of 2nd year $3,000 upon completion of 3rd year Relocation Incentive $2,000 upon hire if relocating to Calaveras County from outside a 50 mile radius. DEFINITION:   Under supervision, to serve in a training capacity as a field law enforcement officer; guard and supervise prisoners in the courts or medical facility; and do related work as required.                             DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   The class of Deputy Sheriff I is the entry level classification in the deputy series. Incumbents are considered to be in a training capacity for one year; successful completion of the training period may result in advancement to the class of Deputy Sheriff II. Example of Duties In a trainee capacity, learns and performs, under supervision, all aspects of law...

Correctional Officer I: $29.12 - $35.80 Correctional Officer II: $32.12 - $39.47   A correctional officer is a custodian of inmates in our jail system. It is a position of authority and commitment to integrity. It is a career that upholds the rules of incarceration yet protects the welfare of inmates. Rules at the jail are strictly enforced to protect visitors, correctional staff and inmates.   Under supervision, maintains care and custody of inmates, security, and order on and off the property of Calaveras County; do related work as required, or conduct other duties as assigned by the Sheriff or his/her designee.   DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Officer I: This is the entry-level and first working level in the Correctional Officer series.  Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County correctional...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under close supervision, to provide professional casework services to adult and/or juvenile probation clients, their families, and victims of crimes; to conduct investigations, to write reports for the courts, and supervise probation clients identifying risks and needs in an effort to change behavior to reduce recidivism; and to carry out special assignments. NOTE:  Candidates who meet the employment standards will be invited to take the in person Written Examination tentatively scheduled for the week of October 5th,  2026, at 70 W Hedding St. San Jose, CA.  Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Interviews clients and...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Champion Innovation at the Heart of Silicon Valley Libraries The County of Santa Clara is a nationally recognized public-sector leader, recognized for its innovation, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to equitable access and community enrichment. With a population of more than 1.9 million residents, Santa Clara County is the largest of the nine Bay Area counties in Northern California, and larger than 12 states. With a workforce of more than 23,000 employees across 30+ departments, the County operates one of the most dynamic and diverse public library systems in the region, empowering communities through learning, connection, and opportunity. With a network of eight libraries serving over 440,000 residents across suburban and rural communities, our library district is powered by professionals dedicated to fostering knowledge, curiosity, and...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under supervision, to secure and protect property owned, operated, or administered by the County, and to direct and assist persons conducting business at County facilities. NOTE: Candidates who meet the employment standards will be invited to take an online examination tentatively scheduled to open October 14 , 2026 .   Qualifying candidates will be notified via email with instructions for taking the examination.   Candidates who pass the online examination will be invited to take the physical agility test scheduled for the morning of November 14 , 2026. Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Patrols assigned areas, remaining...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under immediate supervision, attends a California Correction Academy to obtain the required academic, technical, and physical skills necessary to perform as a Sheriff’s Correctional Deputy. Peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (Effective January 1, 2023, per Government Code Section 1031)  The County of Santa Clara has partnered with Whalls Group to facilitate our Correctional Cadet recruitment efforts.  ** PLEASE   APPLY   HERE  ** When you submit you will be matched with a recruiter from Whalls Group  to move with you through the recruitment process and employment prerequisites.   &  Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under supervision, to maintain order and security of inmates within the Sheriff’s Office Correctional facility, and to transport inmates from the Sheriff’s Office Correctional facilities to and from court, medical facilities, and other locations within and outside the County; to supervise a crew of inmates in work projects throughout the County. Under the appointing authority of the Sheriff, the Sheriff's Correctional Deputy has peace officer status while assigned to a detention facility, which extends throughout California when engaged in duties described in Penal Code Section 830.1(c). **  The Sheriff’s Correctional Deputy Lateral recruitment is for applicants who have experience working in another custody facility in California and would like to work for Santa Clara County's Custody Bureau.  Applicants applying from CDCR should apply on...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under immediate supervision, attends a Law Enforcement Academy to obtain the required academic, technical, and physical skills necessary to perform as a Deputy Sheriff. Deputy Sheriff Cadet enters training to join the ranks of Deputy Sheriffs who, under supervision, perform active law enforcement duties in the protection of life and property, the investigation of crimes and apprehension of law violators, the service of civil process issued by court, and perform a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Our Cadet recruitment requires: (1) candidates meet the employment standards listed below (2) submit their application and written examination score (3) pass the physical agility test and complete pre-background paperwork (4) interview with a backgrounds deputy (5) finish a full background check (6) accept an offer to join our academy. Completion of...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under supervision, to perform active law enforcement duties in the protection of life and property, the investigation of crimes, and the apprehension of law violators; to provide security to the Superior Court and the service of civil process issued by the Court; and to perform a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. The Deputy Sheriff – Lateral recruitment is for applicants who currently work or have worked at a California POST-approved law enforcement agency performing duties of a Peace Officer with a separation date within three years of application date OR who have successfully completed a California POST-certified Regular Basic Course (standard or modular format) within three years of the application date and possess a California Basic Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) certificate, or possess a valid re-qualification certificate if the...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Reimagine Facilities Leadership. Strengthen Public Service. The County of Santa Clara is not just any government agency—it’s a premiere public agency known for its high standard of excellence, strategic leadership, and innovative thinking. With a population of more than 1.9 million residents, Santa Clara County is the largest of the nine Bay Area counties in Northern California, and larger than 12 states. With a workforce of  more than 23,000 employees across 30+ departments, the County of Santa Clara delivers critical safety-net services in health, public safety, social services, housing, and more. Our organization is made up of public servants who are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone in our community, and especially for those most in need. Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) is the cornerstone of public healthcare in...