Police Officer - Lateral Only - City of Oxnard, CA

The City of Oxnard is excited to announce that it is currently accepting applications for Police Officer positions within the Police Department. Candidates must currently hold the position of Police Officer at another Agency.

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SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, performs routine to complex tasks and duties assigned to classes within the Police Officer series including protection of public health, safety and welfare, and enforcement of applicable federal, state and local laws; learns policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; performs related duties as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Police Officer I is the entry-level position in this class responsible for the full scope and responsibility of assigned work, under direct supervision. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Police Officer II by the latter's completion of a one-year probationary period.

The Police Officer II is the journey level position in this class responsible for the full scope and responsibility of assigned work, under general supervision. This classification is distinguished from the next lower classification of Police Officer I by the completion of a one-year probationary period and from the next higher classification of Police Officer III by the latter's responsibility for the more difficult and complex tasks and the performance of the coordination and oversight responsibilities for a designated beat.

Salary: $89,527.15 - $132,858.13 annually DOE

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED:
General supervision is provided by a Police Sergeant or higher level management staff. No supervision is exercised unless serving as a member of the Field Training Program. Police Officer II may provide technical supervision to on police calls in the field to lower level officers.