Police Officer (Lateral)
$6,644.09 - $7,325.1 per monthPasadena Area Community College District
Salary: $6,644.09 - $7,325.10 Monthly
Location : 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 09744
Department: Business & Administrative Services
Division: Police & Safety Services
Opening Date: 03/13/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Probationary Period: One Year
Work Shift: Rotating Shift
Salary Schedule/Range: POA-53 This position will remain open until filled. Consideration dates will be in increments of three weeks. First application consideration date: April 10, 2026, 11:59 pm. All applications received prior to this date will be considered. If needed, second application consideration date: May 1, 2026, 11:59 pm. Next consideration date will be Friday, June 5, 2026, 11:59 pm.
Full Job Description:
PASADENA CITY COLLEGE POLICE OFFICER (POLICE OFFICER BADGE PICTURE) Starting Salary and Benefits
$79,729.08 - $87,901.20 per year
Additional Pay +5% for each (stacks):
Completion of a California POST-certified Basic Police Academy
High school diploma/GED
Ability to pass background investigation, psychological and medical examinations
Valid California driver's license PCC's Police and Safety Services is committed to creating a safe and enjoyable campus atmosphere. As such, members of the Department work in a collaborative effort with students, faculty, support staff and surrounding businesses and residents to create a safe and enjoyable campus that promotes higher learning. $10,000 Sign-On Bonus!:
Full Job Description:
Core Competencies: The District has identified the following essential skills and attributes needed for success in this position.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS Pasadena City College (PCC) utilizes an online application process. Hard copy, e-mailed, or faxed resumes are not accepted. Job postings will not be reopened due to failure to submit an application before the closing date for any reason . You can apply for a position from any computer with Internet access. Please keep in mind the following:
After a review of applications received, the District may require the completion and submission of supplemental documents prior to the interview process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Equal Opportunity, Title IX, Section 504 Employer
At Pasadena City College, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that enhances your life both inside and outside of work. Our benefits include a generous holiday schedule, ample sick time, and flexible vacation policies to ensure you have the time you need to rest and rejuvenate. For detailed information about our benefits, please view our
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I understand that my application will be considered incomplete if any required sections of the application are not completed and/or if any documents that are required are not attached to my online application by the closing date.
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All applicants are required to submit responses to the following supplemental questions. Your responses will provide information about your background and experience related to this position and will be used in the screening and selection process.Be concise yet specific and informative in your responses to these supplemental questions. "See resume," attachments or links will not be accepted as a substitute for your responses to the questions in the following boxes. Incomplete responses will not be considered. Please indicate below that you have read and understand these instructions.
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Did you graduate from high school or have you earned your General Equivalency Diploma (GED)?
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Do you possess a valid California Drivers License?
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Have you graduated from a POST-approved basic academy within three years from the date of application?
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Do you have a valid POST Basic Certificate and completion of a recertification course within the past three years?
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Please note Pasadena City College police officers do not carry firearms. Please acknowledge your understanding of this. Selecting Decline will disqualify you for this position.
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Describe how you have demonstrated sensitivity and understanding in delivery of services and support to a diverse workforce and student population (diverse in terms of socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic background). This section is required.
Required Question
Location : 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 09744
Department: Business & Administrative Services
Division: Police & Safety Services
Opening Date: 03/13/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Probationary Period: One Year
Work Shift: Rotating Shift
Salary Schedule/Range: POA-53 This position will remain open until filled. Consideration dates will be in increments of three weeks. First application consideration date: April 10, 2026, 11:59 pm. All applications received prior to this date will be considered. If needed, second application consideration date: May 1, 2026, 11:59 pm. Next consideration date will be Friday, June 5, 2026, 11:59 pm.
Full Job Description:
PASADENA CITY COLLEGE POLICE OFFICER (POLICE OFFICER BADGE PICTURE) Starting Salary and Benefits
$79,729.08 - $87,901.20 per year
Additional Pay +5% for each (stacks):
- Intermediate Certificate
- Advanced Certificate
- Graveyard/Day Rotation
- During Graveyard
Completion of a California POST-certified Basic Police Academy
High school diploma/GED
Ability to pass background investigation, psychological and medical examinations
Valid California driver's license PCC's Police and Safety Services is committed to creating a safe and enjoyable campus atmosphere. As such, members of the Department work in a collaborative effort with students, faculty, support staff and surrounding businesses and residents to create a safe and enjoyable campus that promotes higher learning. $10,000 Sign-On Bonus!:
- $2,500 upon successful completion of one month of work as a Police Officer
- $2,500 upon successful completion of six months of work as a Police Officer
- $5,000 upon the successful completion of the probationary period (1 year)
Full Job Description:
Core Competencies: The District has identified the following essential skills and attributes needed for success in this position.
- Law Enforcement Knowledge
- Learning Agility
- Physical Fitness
- Adaptability and Resilience
- Ethical Conduct and Integrity
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS Pasadena City College (PCC) utilizes an online application process. Hard copy, e-mailed, or faxed resumes are not accepted. Job postings will not be reopened due to failure to submit an application before the closing date for any reason . You can apply for a position from any computer with Internet access. Please keep in mind the following:
- If you do not follow the process or your application/resume is incomplete, your information will not be processed.
- If you need to update any submitted information, you will need to reapply in full. When HR sees duplicate applications, we archive the oldest and the most recent application and materials are considered.
- The selection advisory committee will review, evaluate, and consider applications and supporting materials received by the deadline. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a particular position does not assure the applicant an interview.
- While the acceptance of the application packet is done through PCC's Applicant Tracking System (ATS), all hiring decisions are made by a hiring committee.
- Once applications are submitted, they are final. Please carefully review your application and the documents which you are attaching to make sure that they are free from errors and complete. If you require assistance with your application, please refer to the application guide or you may contact NeoEd Customer Support at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Customer Support is available Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. (PST).
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
After a review of applications received, the District may require the completion and submission of supplemental documents prior to the interview process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Successful applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Successful completion of background check including Live Scan and Tuberculosis (TB) assessment/screening.
- Pasadena Area Community College District will not sponsor any visa applications.
- Applicants must be available for interviews at Pasadena City College at no cost to the District.
- Applicants who have disabilities may request that accommodations be made in order to complete the selection process by contacting the Office of Human Resources directly at View phone number on click.appcast.io.
- The Pasadena Area Community College District does not discriminate in the educational programs and activities operated by the District or in employment procedures and practices of the District. The Policies of Title IX as developed to date are available for inspection during normal business hours at the District office at 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91106.
- Crime awareness and campus security information are available from Campus Police. (Public Law 101-542).
- The Pasadena Area Community College District is an equal opportunity employer. The District encourages applications from underrepresented minorities and the disabled.
- An applicant, who attempts to contact individual Board members or members of the screening committee with the intent of influencing the decision of the committee or the Board, will be disqualified. General inquiries regarding the position and/or District employment should be directed to the Office of Human Resources.
PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Equal Opportunity, Title IX, Section 504 Employer
At Pasadena City College, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that enhances your life both inside and outside of work. Our benefits include a generous holiday schedule, ample sick time, and flexible vacation policies to ensure you have the time you need to rest and rejuvenate. For detailed information about our benefits, please view our
01
I understand that my application will be considered incomplete if any required sections of the application are not completed and/or if any documents that are required are not attached to my online application by the closing date.
- Yes
- No
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All applicants are required to submit responses to the following supplemental questions. Your responses will provide information about your background and experience related to this position and will be used in the screening and selection process.Be concise yet specific and informative in your responses to these supplemental questions. "See resume," attachments or links will not be accepted as a substitute for your responses to the questions in the following boxes. Incomplete responses will not be considered. Please indicate below that you have read and understand these instructions.
- Yes
- No
03
Did you graduate from high school or have you earned your General Equivalency Diploma (GED)?
- Yes
- No
04
Do you possess a valid California Drivers License?
- Yes
- No
- Willing to Obtain by hire date
05
Have you graduated from a POST-approved basic academy within three years from the date of application?
- Yes
- No
06
Do you have a valid POST Basic Certificate and completion of a recertification course within the past three years?
- Yes
- No
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Please note Pasadena City College police officers do not carry firearms. Please acknowledge your understanding of this. Selecting Decline will disqualify you for this position.
- I Acknowledge
- I Decline
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Describe how you have demonstrated sensitivity and understanding in delivery of services and support to a diverse workforce and student population (diverse in terms of socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic background). This section is required.
Required Question
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