Police Recruit (Police Officer Recruit)

The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Police Recruits are non-sworn (civilian) employees who attend a police academy to prepare for a career in law enforcement.

Upon successful completion of this training, they are sworn in as Police Officers at a salary of $8,818 .00 - $10,719.00** per month, plus benefits and salary incentives, some of which are listed below: Incentive Pay Specialty Pay -Career Development Pay:  * Level 1: 5%   *...