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Night Shift Public Safety Officer

City of Oakland
Oakland
Estimated Salary
USD 28,5 – USD 42,75
Live Update
13 Juni 2026
Deadline
13 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Oakland's elite Night Shift Public Safety team and become a guardian of our city after dark. This critical role demands unwavering vigilance as you patrol Oakland's neighborhoods during overnight hours, ensuring public safety and emergency response when it matters most. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, and the profound satisfaction of serving your community during its most vulnerable hours. With opportunities for advancement and specialized training, this position offers a stable career path in municipal service.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol designated Oakland neighborhoods during overnight hours (10 PM - 6 AM) to deter crime and ensure public safety
  • Respond promptly to emergency calls, accidents, and incidents requiring immediate intervention
  • Document detailed incident reports, evidence collection, and maintain accurate case files
  • Collaborate with dispatch, fellow officers, and emergency services for coordinated responses
  • Conduct traffic enforcement and accident investigations during overnight shifts
  • Provide community outreach and crime prevention education during patrols
  • Maintain all equipment, vehicles, and communication systems in operational condition

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
  • Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification
  • Minimum 2 years law enforcement or public safety experience
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during overnight hours
  • Strong observational skills and crisis management abilities
  • Valid California Class C driver's license with clean driving record
  • Pass comprehensive background check, drug screening, and physical fitness assessment
  • Proficiency in law enforcement databases and report writing systems

Required Skills

Crisis Management Patrol Operations Incident Reporting Emergency Response Community Policing POST Certification Night Vision Operations Evidence Collection

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