State Trooper Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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Border Patrol Agent (Bortac Operator)

  • Santee, CA (16 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santee, CA (16 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

Public Safety Officer

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Educate, present, and inform the community of crime awareness programs, and build community relations to suppress crime including community policing programs....

Border Patrol Agent (Sector Programs)

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 3 days ago

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Watch Commander)

  • San Ysidro, CA (6 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Ysidro, CA (6 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Border Patrol, San Diego Sector, Law Enforcement Operations Division, Chula Vista Station, located in San Ysidro, CA....

Police Background Investigator (Part-Time)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Interview employers, co-workers, neighbors, law enforcement officials, military personnel, members of the candidate's family, and personal references. 6....

Border Patrol Agent (Sector Programs)

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 4 days ago

Border Patrol, San Diego Sector....

Vehicle Patrol Officer

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Youll be conducting your patrols in our brand new company-issued Tesla patrol cars....

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Sos-Mrt)

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 12 days ago

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

Border Patrol Agent - Up To $30k Potential Incentives

  • La Mesa, CA (9 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • La Mesa, CA (9 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Age Requirement: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions....

Community College Police Officer

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Certificate, Shift Differentials 7.5% additive for Graveyard/Weekend Graveyard...

Community College Police Officer Trainee

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Applications are currently being accepted for Community College Police Officer Trainee in the College Police Department, located District-wide. Hours vary. Selected candidate must be willing to...

Police Recruit

  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Examination Phase Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) T-Score must be 42.0 or higher. 3....

Public Safety Officer Point Loma Nazarene University

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

(Bachelor's Degree preferred) Experience as a law-enforcement or security officer and/or experience using two-way radio communication....

Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Graduate)

  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Overview Additional Information For the full job description, please visit our website: Police Officer Please email ... for a readable PDF Benefits Sheet. 01 In order to better evaluate your...

Tribal Police Corporal

  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Academy Certificate or a P.O.S.T Waiver for out of state Police Officer applicants Three years law enforcement patrol experience with the Sycuan Police Department Desirable: College coursework...

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Chula Vista, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
16.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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