Job Description
Join the City of Los Angeles' urgent hiring initiative for Public Safety Officers! We're seeking dedicated professionals to protect our communities and deliver exceptional public service. This critical role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities within one of America's most dynamic local governments. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in Los Angeles.
Responsibilities
- Respond to emergency calls and enforce municipal ordinances
- Conduct community patrols and proactively address safety concerns
- Document incident reports with precision and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with federal, state, and local agencies during critical operations
- Deliver public safety education and outreach programs
- Operate specialized equipment including radios and emergency vehicles
- Participate in continuous training for crisis management and de-escalation
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
- US citizenship and clean background check
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish (bilingual bonus)
- Physical fitness to meet departmental requirements
- Experience with incident command systems (ICS)