Community service officer (CSO) jobs are posted.

You can submit an application.

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See job posting and apply.

We will invite some candidates who apply to come to a job interview.

We will make a conditional job offer to some of the candidates we interview.

You will need to pass our background check and pre-employment tests before we make a final job offer.

If you accept a conditional job offer, you are required to complete:

• A background check
• Pre-employment tests

 If your background check and pre-employment test results meet our employment criteria, we will make a final job offer.

Read about the background check and pre-employment tests

You and your classmates will receive training at our Community Service Officer Academy.

You will attend the academy

• For four weeks
• Monday through Friday
• For a combination of classroom training and simulations

You can then:

• Work in the field supporting police officers and connecting with community members
• While going to school to get your law enforcement degree

See community service officer job details

You will continue to work for us while you:

• Complete your degree, and
• Pass your POST exam

After you have done this, you are eligible to be hired as a recruit officer.

See steps for hiring recruits and laterals