Police officer · Posted Oct 1, 2026
Entry Level Police Officer (Police Officer Trainee)
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$34.93/hr
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The sentences our figures come from.Public Safety Trainee: $34.9343 hourly$38.5148 - $60.2590 hourlyPublic Safety Trainee: $34.9343 hourly Police Officer I/II: $38.5148 - $60.2590 hourly, approximately $80,110.78 - $125,338.72 annuallyAge: Must be 21 years of age at time of application.High school graduate, pass the General Education Development (GED) Test indicating high school graduation level California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from a college or university.All candidates must complete an online application and attach a passing score from the FrontLine National exam through National Testing Network or Pellet B exam through POST, to be considered further in the hiring process.The posting
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Entry Level Police Officer (Public Safety Trainee)
Oxnard 93030, CA
Full Time - $72,654.40 Annually
Department: POLICE
The Oxnard Police Department is seeking candidates to establish an eligibility list for the position of Entry Level Police Officer (Public Safety Trainee) with current vacancies to fill! PAY RATES: Entry Level Police Officer: (during the academy) $ 34.93 hourly Successful Police Academy Graduates : $47.45 - $71.76 hourly, approximately $98,703 - $149,279 annually UPCOMING EXAM DATES : Friday, October 2, 2026 Friday, November 13, 2026 Saturday, November 14, 2026 (new date added) Friday, December 11, 2026 All sessions will offer a morning session and an afternoon session. *Dates may be subject to change. You will receive an email communication inviting you to the written exam with the...
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Entry Level Police Officer (Public Safety Trainee)
Salary
$72,654.40 Annually
Location
Police Department: 251 South C Street, Oxnard 93030, CA
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
14211-PD-2312-BP
Department
POLICE
Opening Date
12/01/2023
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The Oxnard Police Department is seeking candidates to establish an eligibility list for the position of Entry Level Police Officer (Public Safety Trainee) with current vacancies to fill!
All candidates must complete an online application and attach a passing score from the FrontLine National exam through National Testing Network or Pellet B exam through POST, to be considered further in the hiring process.
UPCOMING EXAM DATES :
Friday, May 17, 2024
Friday, June 14, 2024
Friday, July 12, 2024
Friday, August 23, 2024
Friday, September 20, 2024
Friday, October 18, 2024
Friday, November 15, 2024
Friday, December 16, 2024
All sessions will offer a morning session and an afternoon session.
*Dates may be subject to change. You will receive an email communication inviting you to the written exam with the exact test dates.
* Personal History Statement and a No Feedback Waiver must be completed and turned in during your testing session.
Public Safety Trainee:
$34.9343 hourly
Police Officer I/II:
$38.5148 - $60.2590 hourly, approximately $80,110.78 - $125,338.72 annually
To learn more about the Police Department we welcome you to view our department's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8eWAntFN70
We also encourage you to visit our website at: Join the Oxnard Police Department
Essential Functions
Candidates selected for hire will enter into a 23-week Police Academy as a Public Safety Trainee. As a trainee you will attend a POST-certified Police Academy designed to provide an overview of the criminal justice system, train in various laws and procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, physical fitness and related duties. Upon successful completion of the Police Academy trainees enter the Oxnard Police Department field training program and are assigned to the Patrol Division in a probationary status.
Minimum Qualifications
Age: Must be 21 years of age at time of application.
US Citizen: U.S. Citizenship or resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship.
High School Grad/GED: High school graduate, pass the General Education Development (GED) Test indicating high school graduation level California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from a college or university. T
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