Academy Graduate Application -v4

Lateral Police Officer Application
We are currently accepting applications for the position of Lateral Police Officer.

NOTICE: Anyone with any Felony convictions, any Domestic Violence convictions, or who is currently on probation will be automatically DISQUALIFIED from this position.
I am a former San Jose Police Officer.
Rehire

Yes
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

A candidate MUST meet ALL of the requirements below.
I am currently employed as a California Law Enforcement Officer with a CA P.O.S.T. certificate and have completed a patrol field training program.
Current-CA-LEO

Yes
Current-Emp-Agency/State
What law enforcement agency are you currently employed with?
I am at least 20½ years old. (Mandatory retirement at 70 years old.)
Age-20-1/2*

YesNo
Are you legally authorized to work in the United States under Federal Law?
Citizen*

YesNo
I possess a valid California Driver's License.*
Valid-DL*

YesNo
I possess a U.S. high school diploma or general education diploma (GED). (Waived if you possess a 2-year or 4-year degree from a U.S. accredited college or university. Please check box if either condition applies.)*
HS-Diploma*

YesNo
I have completed 40 semester college credits or 60 quarter college credits from a U.S. accredited college or university. Police academy credits are also accepted. The education requirement will be waived for the following:
- Any lateral officer that has three (3) years active police experience, who is currently employed with any California law enforcement agency.
- Out of state officers who are employed with any law enforcement agency within the United States with three (3) years of active police experience. Out of state law enforcement officers will need to attend the Departments academy.
- Military Veterans with an honorable discharge and four (4) years of service in the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines or Coast Guard
Please check "Yes" box if any of the above apply.
college-credits*

YesNo
CANDIDATE INFORMATION
Last Name*
First Name*
Middle Name
Address*
City*
State*
Zip*
Do you reside MORE THAN three (3) hours away from San Jose or are you an active member of the US Armed Forces?*
3-hours-away*

YesNo
PHONE NUMBERS - Please include area code.
Home Phone
Work Phone
Work Extension
Cell Phone
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
MM-DD-YYYY
Social Security Number
Drivers License Number*
Driver's Lic. State*
Email Address*
Ethnicity
BILINGUAL SKILLS
Are you bilingual or multilingual? Check all that apply.

CambodianChinese (Cantonese, Mandarin)CroatianFarsiFrenchJapaneseKoreanSpanishTagalogVietnameseOther
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
MILITARY
I possess an honorable military discharge form (DD214)
DD214

Yes
I am an active member of the US Armed Forces.
active_military

Yes
REFERRALS (Optional)

If an employee of the San Jose Police Department referred you to this position please complete the field below. Only sworn employees are eligible.
Referral source (If applicable, please enter first and last name)
This is to certify that the above named individual(s) is my primary referral source to the City of San Jose Police Recruit application process and that I, as applicant, have made no agreement to receive any part of the referral incentive award from this individual, once effective.

Yes
Please Read Carefully
Working Conditions

Work is performed in a structured and sometimes stressful work environment. Incumbents are required to wear a uniform, comply with uniform and grooming standards and work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays; overtime may be required including last minute shift extensions.
I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above stated working conditions.
Acknowledge*

Yes
If you need to update your contact information, withdraw from the process, or have a test scheduling question, please email us at SJPDYou@sanjoseca.gov.

For all other recruiting questions, please contact one of our Recruiting Officers at 408-277-4951 or by visiting www.SJPDYou.com and click on the "Get to know your Recruiting Unit".

DISCLAIMER
The City of San Jose is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws.

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Lateral Police Officer Application