What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Police Officer position at California Department of State Hospitals?
The Department of State Hospitals (DSH) manages the California state hospital system, which provides mental health services to patients admitted into DSH facilities. We are the nation’s largest forensic mental health care hospital system. The department strives to provide effective treatment in a safe environment and in a fiscally responsible manner.
We are accepting applications for permanent full-time Hospital Police Officer positions. Vacancies exist in our Hospital Police Department at the following locations: Atascadero, Coalinga, Metropolitan, Napa, and Patton.
Please ensure you are applying to the location you prefer.
Classification: HOSPITAL POLICE OFFICER: $6,197 – $7,568 per month. This classification receives an $800 Recruitment and Retention (R&R) monthly bonus in addition to the regular monthly salary listed.
Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification: https://hrnet.calhr.ca.gov/CalHRNet/SpecCrossReference.aspx?ClassID=1937
Special Requirements
- The position requires(s) a valid California Driver’s License. You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
- The position requires a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
- The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
- The position requires Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
- The position requires Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.
- The position requires a P.C. 832 - Arrest and Control Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $6,197.00 - $7,568.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $6,197 - $7,568
