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Police Officer - Pre-Service (Academy Graduate)
City of Pasadena, CA - Pasadena, CA (11 miles from Whittier, CA)
Start your career in law enforcement with the Pasadena Police Department!...
20 hours ago
Public Safety Officer I, II & III
MLK Community Hospital - Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Whittier, CA)
enforcement agencies Other duties as assigned by a Public Safety Supervisor or above POSITION REQUIREMENTS A....
21 hours ago
Police Officer 2214
The City of Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Whittier, CA)
In addition, candidates must be able to accurately and quickly name colors, and must be free from other visual impairments that would restrict the ability to perform law enforcement duties....
21 hours ago
Police Cadet
City of Pasadena - Pasadena, CA (12 miles from Whittier, CA)
The Pasadena Police Department is looking for individuals who are enthusiastic and motivated to join our World Class law enforcement agency....
3 days ago
Police Officer
Department of Defense - El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Whittier, CA)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Knowledge of police officer procedures and operating methods to perform the full range of police officer activities independently....
20 hours ago
Police Recruit
City of Huntington Beach, CA - Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Whittier, CA)
enforcement experience such as Police Cadet, Explorer or experience performing other law enforcement related duties....
20 hours ago
Police Cadet
City of Pasadena, CA - Pasadena, CA (11 miles from Whittier, CA)
The Pasadena Police Department is looking for individuals who are enthusiastic and motivated to join our World Class law enforcement agency....
2 days ago
Public Safety Officer I & II, III - Per Diem (Days)
MLKCH - Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Whittier, CA)
enforcement agencies Other duties as assigned by a Public Safety Supervisor or above Requirements POSITION REQUIREMENTS A....
3 days ago
Community Services Officer - Police Records
CITY OF INGLEWOOD - Inglewood, CA (19 miles from Whittier, CA)
Experience working in a law enforcement environment is desirable....
5 days ago
Police Officer
Pasadena City College - Pasadena, CA (11 miles from Whittier, CA)
Work Schedule: Rotating shift NOTE: Incumbents in this class are sworn community police officers per penal code 830.32a and Education Code 72330 and must meet selection standards pursuant to the commission...
5 days ago
Police Officer
University California - Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Whittier, CA)
Details Posted: October 15, 2020 Location: Los Angeles, California Show Map Salary: Open Categories: Security/Public Safety, Staff/Administrative Police Officer University of California Los Angeles...
6 days ago
Armed Patrol Officer
Orange, CA (17 miles from Whittier, CA)
Southeast Patrol is looking to add an additional patrol officer to the Inland Empire and La county patrol areas....
6 days ago
Armed Vehicle Patrol Officers $17 ($300 Hiring Bonus)
Anaheim, CA (11 miles from Whittier, CA)
(must obtain within 90 days) Posses a valid firearm permit issued by B.S.i.S. (for armed officers) Clean driving record. No felony or immoral misdemeanor convictions....
7 days ago
Unarmed Vehicle Patrol Officers $15.50 ($300 Hiring Bonus)
Anaheim, CA (11 miles from Whittier, CA)
(must obtain within 90 days) Posses a valid firearm permit issued by B.S.i.S. (for armed officers) Clean driving record. No felony or immoral misdemeanor convictions....
7 days ago
Secuirty Officer/Patrol Car
Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Whittier, CA)
FRIDAY and SATURDAY from 7:00pm to 3:00am for vehicle patrol needed!!!!!...
7 days ago

Demographic Data for Whittier, CA

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Police Officer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work
Policing has always been psychological challenging. On any given shift police officers may encounter a range of psychological challenges including domestic violence, interacting with people...
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Police Brutality in America Teach-Out
The tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery have sparked a wave of renewed protests against police brutality across the United States. These nationwide uprisings have...
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Basic Community Policing
This five-part course is designed to introduce tribal police officers to common issues in Indian Country and to the basic principles of community policing. The course introduces the social...
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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Whittier, CA

This is the average annual salary for Police Officer jobs in Whittier, CA as reported by the BLS.

$88,596

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Whittier, CA offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (30.9%)
  • High School or GED (26.6%)
  • Associate's Degree (15.2%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (8.9%)
  • Some College (3.4%)
  • Doctorate Degree (1.3%)
  • Some High School (1.0%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Police Officers in Whittier, CA
  • None (45.2%)
  • Less than 1 year (30.7%)
  • 2-4 years (12.7%)
  • 4-6 years (6.6%)
  • 1-2 years (4.8%)

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