Police Officer Jobs in Palo Alto, CA
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- San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Palo Alto, CA
- 21 hours ago
Police Records Specialist I/II
- Palo Alto, CA
- 1 day ago
Public Safety Officer (2 Positions Available)
- Redwood City, CA (5 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 16 hours ago
Public Safety Officer University
- Stanford, CA (1 mile from Palo Alto, CA)
- 5 days ago
- Palo Alto, CA
- 7 days ago
- Stanford, CA (1 mile from Palo Alto, CA)
- 7 days ago
- Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 11 days ago
- Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 11 days ago
- Oakland, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 13 days ago
School Crossing Guard - Police Department
- San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 15 days ago
Police Services Lieutenant /Evergreen Community College District
- San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 15 days ago
- Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 17 days ago
Police Officer (Entry Level/Academy Graduate)
- Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 17 days ago
- Oakland, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
- 18 days ago
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Licensing / Certification
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Police Officer positions.
Highest Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree (33.0%)
- High School or GED (23.9%)
- Associate's Degree (15.7%)
- Vocational Degree or Certification (12.3%)
- Master's Degree (9.5%)
- Some College (3.3%)
- Doctorate Degree (1.4%)
- Some High School (0.9%)
Qualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Police Officer position
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- Background Investigations
- Business Correspondence
- Closing
- Communication Skills
- Community Policing
- Complaint Resolution
- Corrections
- Crime Prevention
- Criminal Investigations
- Criminal Justice
- Crowd Control
- Customer Service
- Defensive Tactics
- Dispatching
- Documentation
- Driving
- Drug Testing
- Education Experience
- Emergency Management
- Events
- Filing
- Firearms
- High School Diploma
- Interviewing
- Investigation
- Law Enforcement
- Leadership
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Military Background
- Narcotics
- OC Spray
- Patrol
- Personnel Management
- Policy Administration
- Problem Solving
- Public Safety
- Recordkeeping
- Regulations
- Report Writing
- Special Weapons and Tactics
- Staff Supervision
- Surveillance
- Taser
- Traffic Enforcement
- Training and Development
- Weapons
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