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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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City of Berkeley Human Resource Department Community Service Officer (CSO) in Berkeley, California

Join us as aCommunity Service Officer{tabindex="0" target="_blank"}(CSO) in the Berkeley PoliceDepartment! In this role, you will have the opportunity toperform a wide range of duties, both in office support and in the field, to support various police functions. Assignments may includefield services, jail facilities, property control, community services, crime scene, or traffic control.

Community Service Officers are essential non-sworn members of BPD. By maintaining positive working relationships with City staff and the public, CSOs help build trust in our community. With their ability to work with people of all backgrounds and stay calm under pressure, CSOs provide invaluable contributions to the Department in their everyday work.

The eligible list resulting from this recruitment will be used to fill Temporary and Career positions.The first administrative review of applications will be on May 27, 2024, for the June 15, 2024 test date.Learn more about the physical ability test here:youtube.com/watch?v=WaTE9D4rajU

Minimum Qualifications A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to graduation from high school and three (3) years of progressively responsible work experience, such as in-person, telephone, and written contacts indicating effective communication and customer service skills.

Previous volunteer or paid experience in law enforcement, emergency medical services, military service, probation, counseling or similar work requiring extensive public contact is highly desirable.

Other requirements include:

  • Must successfully complete a psychiatric evaluation and a Police Department background investigation and medical evaluation.
  • Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
  • Must be willing to work evening, graveyard, weekend, and holiday shifts for the 24 hour/day operational schedule.
  • Must be able to obtain required Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification such as the Community Service Officer Academy, Jail Correction Course, which are conducted or recognized by the Berkeley Police Department, and accept and apply the principles learned in training.
  • Must be physically able to perform the work including lifting heavy objects and controlling violent individuals, and possess the knowledge, skills and abilities for the successful completion of duties assigned to the position.
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