Entry level jobs in Downey, CA

Aug 02, 2026

Full time

Police Officer Trainee (Entry Level) Bell Gardens

$3,617 - $7,529 monthly

City of Bell Gardens Bell Gardens, CA

The City of Bell Gardens Police Department (BGPD) is seeking highly motivated and public service-oriented individuals for Police Officer Trainee (Entry Level). The City of Bell Gardens Police Department is committed to providing the highest level of service to the community, while working with the residents and its members, demonstrating professionalism, integrity and accountability. The Bell Gardens Police Department has a variety of exciting assignments including: Patrol K-9 Bicycle Detail Motor Detail Special Operations Team General Investigations Detective Special Investigations Detective Field Training Officer This recruitment is for entry-level candidates interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement. Work involves full-time attendance at a Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) certified Basic police academy to prepare for the responsibilities of a police officer. Academy attendees will...

Aug 02, 2026

Full time

Police Officer Entry - Level Vernon

$115,273 yearly

City of Vernon Police Vernon, CA

POLICE OFFICER ENTRY LEVEL POLICE ACADEMY GRADUATE MONTHLY SALARY: $7,597 PLUS AN EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE THIS RECRUITMENT IS TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FOR THE VERNON POLICE DEPARTMENT TO BE USED FOR FUTURE VACANCIES. THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR RECENT CALIFORNIA STATE POLICE ACADEMY GRADUATES. THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME WITH OR WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE . SUMMARY: Under basic supervision, provides swift, professional, responsive, and courteous police services for the Vernon Police Department (VPD); responds to calls for service, enforces laws and ordinances, and maintains peace and safety in the community; basic duties include patrol, interventions, investigations, and traffic regulation. Essential Functions As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not...

Aug 06, 2026

Full time

Entry-Level Transit Police Officer, Los Angeles

Metro Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA

ENTRY - LEVEL TRANSIT POLICE OFFICER Salary $87,006.40 - $130,499.20 Annually Location Los Angeles, CA Job Type Regular Employee Job Number PD1 Cabinet DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Cost Center 2617 - OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE, EXECUTIVE OFFICE Opening Date 05/27/2026 FLSA Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit Non-Contract Description Benefits Questions Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. Description Enforces laws and ordinances, protects life and property, provides information and assistance to the public, conducts criminal...

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services)

Jul 27, 2026

Part time

Entry Level Behavior Technician- El Monte, CA

$20.00 - $27.00 hourly

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services) El Monte, CA

Entry Level Behavior Technician Job Details Job Location El Monte, CA Position Type Part Time Description Pay Range: $20 - $27/hour for clinical work* (based on experience) *Fluent in Spanish Highly Preferred Expect a response from ACES within 24 hours of applying! At ACES, we care deeply about children with autism reaching their full potential! We also care about our employees' health and wellness, work/life balance, and the opportunity to grow in a rewarding field. By becoming a Behavior Technician, individuals like you, who possess empathy and compassion, will support ACES’ clients, helping them enhance their communication, problem-solving abilities, and social interactions. Join ACES as an ABA Behavior Technician, where you can turn your passion for helping others into an impactful career! What you’ll do as a Behavior...

Jul 24, 2026

Full time

Police Officer - Entry Level La Habra

$60,538 yearly

La Habra Police Department La Habra, CA

**Effective July 13, 2024, the new salary will be $27.99/hr.** POLICE ACADEMY ATTENDEE: Academy attendees shall be hired on as Police Officer Trainee and paid at the trainee hourly rate. Upon graduation from the academy, the Police Officer Trainee will be sworn in as a Police Officer and assume the full duties, starting salary and benefits of that position. ABOUT THE CITY The City of La Habra is a vibrant Southern California community, strategically located in the northwest corner of Orange County. Today the City is home to a population of over 63,000 residents within La Habra’s 7.3 square miles. A friendly and diverse community, La Habra is conveniently located within an hour's drive of many beaches, mountains, and desert recreation areas. The City is known for the Corn Festival, Citrus Fair, Tamale Festival and the jewel of La Habra, its Children’s Museum. While the City has planned for and encourages measured...

Jul 27, 2026

Full time

Entry Level Behavior Technician - School Based Long Beach, CA 90807

$22.00 - $28.00 hourly

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services) Long Beach, CA

Entry Level Behavior Technician - School Based Long Beach, CA 90807 Overview Salary Range $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly Description Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! At ACES , we’re passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential — and we care just as much about supporting our team. We prioritize work/life balance, employee wellness, and clear growth opportunities in a meaningful, data-driven field. As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with children, helping them build communication, social, and problem-solving skills using evidence-based ABA techniques....

Jul 27, 2026

Full time

Entry Level Behavior Technician - Torrance, CA 90505

$22.00 - $28.00 hourly

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services) Torrance, CA

Entry Level Behavior Technician Torrance, CA 90505 Overview Salary Range $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly Entry Level Behavior Technician Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! At ACES , we’re passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential — and we care just as much about supporting our team. We prioritize work/life balance, employee wellness, and clear growth opportunities in a meaningful, data-driven field. As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with children, helping them build communication, social, and problem-solving skills using evidence-based ABA techniques....

Jul 27, 2026

Full time

Entry Level Behavior Technician - Pomona, CA 91766

$21.00 - $27.00 hourly

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services) Pomona, CA

Entry Level Behavior Technician Pomona, CA 91766 Overview Salary Range $21.00 - $27.00 Hourly Description Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! Fluent in Spanish Highly Preferred At ACES, we’re passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential — and we care just as much about supporting our team. We prioritize work/life balance, employee wellness, and clear growth opportunities in a meaningful, data-driven field. As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with children, helping them build communication, social, and problem-solving skills using evidence-based ABA techniques....

Jul 24, 2026

Full time

Police Officer - Entry Level- Oceanside

$91,021 - $123,677 yearly

Oceanside Police Department Oceanside, CA

Police Officer - Entry Level Salary See Position Description Location Oceanside, CA Job Type Full Time Job Number 26-106 Department Police Opening Date 05/28/2026 Closing Date 8/2/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Description Benefits Questions Introduction THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. EXAMINATION DATES: PELLET B: Thursday, June 18, 2026 Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Monday, August 10, 2026 PIQ: Will receive via E-Mail once qualified PAT: Saturday, June 27, 2026 Thursday, July 30, 2026 Saturday, August 22, 2026 NEW HIRE ORIENTATION: October 2026 ACADEMY: November 2026 Exam...

Aug 01, 2026

Full time

Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer- San Diego

$72,360.00 - $108,540.00 hourly

Solar Turbines San Diego, CA

Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer Apply locations San Diego, California time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R0000384014 Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Mechanical Design Engineer...

Jul 27, 2026

Full time

Entry Level Behavior Technician- San Diego, CA 92108

$21.00 - $27.00 hourly

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services) San Diego, CA

Entry Level Behavior Technician San Diego, CA 92108 Overview Salary Range $21.00 - $27.00 Hourly Description Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! At ACES, we’re passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential — and we care just as much about supporting our team. We prioritize work/life balance, employee wellness, and clear growth opportunities in a meaningful, data-driven field. As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with children, helping them build communication, social, and problem-solving skills using evidence-based ABA techniques. If you’re empathetic,...

Jul 27, 2026

Part time

Entry Level Behavior Technician

$19.00 - $23.00 hourly

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services) Bakersfield, CA

Entry Level Behavior Technician Job Details Job Location Bakersfield, CA Position Type Part Time Description Pay Range: $19 - $23 /hour for clinical work* (based on experience) Expect a response from ACES within 24 hours of applying! At ACES, we care deeply about children with autism reaching their full potential! We also care about our employees' health and wellness, work/life balance, and the opportunity to grow in a rewarding field. By becoming a Behavior Technician, individuals like you, who possess empathy and compassion, will support ACES’ clients, helping them enhance their communication, problem-solving abilities, and social interactions. Join ACES as an ABA Behavior Technician, where you can turn your passion for helping others into an impactful career! What you’ll do as a Behavior...

Jul 23, 2026

Full time

Police Officer Entry Level - Selma

$70,858 yearly

Selma Police Department Selma, CA

Description Thank you for your interest in our Police Officer (Entry Level) position. The City of Selma is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of nearly 25,000 and is situated in the heart of California’s Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of services to our citizens. We are building Selma into a place of Prosperity, Unity and Strength. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. We are currently recruiting Police Academy Graduates interested in becoming a Police Officer with our department. To be eligible for this recruitment opportunity you must at the time of application, be a graduate of a POST certified Police...

Jul 28, 2026

Full time

POLICE OFFICER - ENTRY LEVEL - PRE-SERVICE INGLEWOOD

$9,556 monthly

Inglewood Police Department Inglewood, CA

NEW HIRE SIGN-ON BONUS OF $30,000 FOR PRE-SERVICE APPLICANTS. (Details provided by ASB staff) THE INGLEWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT is aggressively reshaping and expanding its services to meet the City's culturally diverse needs. IPD offers many specialized assignments such as K-9, bicycle patrol, plain clothes special enforcement team, narcotics unit, and gang intelligence unit. The ability to speak a foreign language is highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be enrolled in a POST Basic Academy or have obtained a POST Basic Academy Certificate within the last three years. A high school diploma or equivalent; be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment to the position of Police Officer; vision corrected to 20/20; weight proportionate to height; be legally authorized to work in the United States, and possess a valid California Driver's License at the time of the appointment and during your employment. PHYSICAL...