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INSTITUTIONAL POLICE OFFICER (8204) - REISSUED

INSTITUTIONAL POLICE OFFICER (8204) - REISSUED

City and County of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Institutional Police Officer (8204) - Reissued

City College of San Francisco is an urban community college with locations throughout the city. Our vision is to provide a sustainable and accessible environment where we support and encourage student possibilities by building on the vibrancy of San Francisco and where we are guided by the principles of inclusiveness, integrity, innovation, creativity, and quality. We offer an affordable opportunity for students to earn associate degrees, prepare for transfer, and pursue career and technical education. This is an exciting time at City College of San Francisco and the right person can make a major impact. Be part of positive change as we transform this dynamic institution for a successful future.

Job Description

Department : Public Safety Department

Location : City College of San Francisco, Ocean Campus and other campuses.

Salary Range : $49.4064- $59.8015 hourly

$102,765 - $124,387 annually

Appointment Type : Classified - Provisional. This is a Temporary Provisional (TPV) position excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process. It is considered "at will" and shall serve at the discretion of the of the Department Head. This position will be subject to the Permanent Civil Service Examination process at a later date. Successful participation in the Permanent Civil Service Examination and selection through an open competitive process is needed in order to be considered for the permanent appointment.

Application Filing Deadline : Open until filled. Next Read scheduled on Friday, December 19, 2025.

City College of San Francisco is looking to recruit full time, (40 hours / week), full year (260 days / fiscal year) Institutional Police Officers. Under the direction of the Chief of Police or his / her designee, the Institutional Police Officer works in the San Francisco Community College District Police Department and acts as a peace officer pursuant to Section 830.32(a) of the California Penal Code and Section 72330 of the California Education Code. The San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a Peace Officers' Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) participant. The officer's primary functions are to provide protection of life and property and to enforce state and local laws and college policies within the jurisdiction of San Francisco Community College District campuses.

In accordance with District policy, the San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a sworn unarmed department. Employees are required to sign a memorandum acknowledging their understanding of the district's policy in this regard.

Responsibilities and Job Duties :

  • Maintain law and order within and surrounding City College campuses and other district sites.
  • Provide a safe and secure environment for the students, faculty, staff and visitors.
  • In a professional and courteous manner; respond to all emergencies on District property.
  • Uphold the laws and statues of the State of California, municipal and criminal, enforce state and local ordinances, rules and regulations related to the San Francisco Community College District.
  • Provide assistance and / or first aid.
  • Perform traffic control and investigate traffic collisions.
  • Issue verbal warning or issue citations for violations observed and issue parking citations.
  • Patrol assigned areas in a marked patrol vehicle and / or on foot.
  • Provide money escorts upon request on District property.
  • Conduct investigations of various crimes committed; interview suspects. victims and witnesses in the field; make arrests as necessary; prepare reports on arrests, burglaries, disturbances and unusual circumstances observed.
  • Make felony / misdemeanor / warrant arrests as necessary which includes transporting and booking suspects as well as properly preparing a San Francisco Police Department Incident Report.
  • Assist students, faculty, staff, and visitors by providing directions and responding to questions and inquiries; provide service escorts for any person requiring assistance.
  • Respond to faculty, staff and student complaints in potentially hostile situations; intervene and mediate in disturbances and disputes.
  • Testify and present evidence in court as necessary.
  • Assist in the event of natural disasters and other extraordinary circumstances.
  • May perform other duties as assigned by Chief of Police or his / her designee.

This classification may require maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing, running or sitting for prolonged periods of time; bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling; moderate to heavy lifting and carrying; possible exposure to physical injury and other dangers inherent in police work. Must possess satisfactory hearing capabilities and visual acuity of at least 20 / 100 correctable to at least 20 / 30 in each eye. Officers are required to wear police uniforms, a bullet proof vests, and required police gear.

Officers are required to work flexible shifts, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Officers may be assigned to any of the district campuses under the department policy and / or at the discretion of the Chief of Police.

The department currently operates two shifts : Day shift and swing shift. Shifts are 5 days / 8 hours per day or 4 days / 10 hours per day : 7 days a week.

Qualifications

Education : High School diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination); AND

Experience : One (1) year of experience as a police officer, member of a military police unit or other work involving the safeguarding of life and property; AND

License and Certification :

  • Requires possession of a valid California Driver License ; AND
  • Possession of a Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate (issued by California Department of Justice, Commission of Peace Officers Standards and Training) will be required prior to field work assignment and within twelve (12) months of hire date, as a condition of employment.
  • Desirable Qualifications :

  • Certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. academy.
  • Completion of 60 units of college credits preferably in the Administration of Justice field.
  • Two years of verifiable work experience.
  • One year of law enforcement experience.
  • Specialized training in law enforcement, security or related field.
  • Experience in working within an educational setting preferably in community colleges.
  • Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, linguistic, ethnic backgrounds and disabilities of community college students, faculty, and staff.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Reliable, responsible, dependable, and a good team player.
  • Ability to participate in meetings, workshops, events and other college functions as needed and to be able to represent the department.
  • Effective interpersonal skills enabling the officer to effectively deal with a diverse population of students, staff and the general public.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Willingness to work extended hours or start early when required.
  • Ability to work and perform job duties effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail to ensure consistent accuracy and prioritize workload with frequent interruptions.
  • Effective experience in conflict resolution in person, virtually, email and / or by phone. Ability to take initiative, problem solve and work independently with good judgment about when to seek direction.
  • Understanding of regulations related to handling of confidential student information.
  • Additional Information

    To be considered for this position, you must submit the following materials by the filing deadline :

  • A complete application, ensuring the Employment History portion is filled out.
  • Any required additional documents (e.g., resume, cover letter, transcripts).
  • Incomplete applications or those submitted without the required documents will be rejected.

    To upload additional items, please use the "Additional attachments" function within the online application process.

    1. Cover letter expressing your interest in the position, specifically indicating how you meet the Minimum and Desirable Qualifications as listed in this announcement.

    2. Current Resume.

    3. Copy of current California Driver's License.

    4. Copy of all relevant transcripts and certificates.

    5. DMV current printout with full and complete listing of all motor vehicle violations.

    Educational Verification : Verification of qualifying education must include copies of transcripts, diplomas or certificates posting your degree(s) and Major(

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