Job Description

Job Opportunity With The Brentwood Police Department

The Brentwood Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals who are desiring to find a better balance between work and family. We are a progressive agency that prides itself on professionalism and provides its dispatchers with the best equipment, training, and tools necessary to do the job. This is a unique opportunity to work for a City, Department, and Community that supports you and your family.

The City of Brentwood provides an engaging, collaborative, and cooperative work environment where you can team up with your peers and with the community to maintain Brentwood's high quality of life. The City is an employer that emphasizes work-life balance, supports employee wellness, and offers a wide range of benefits and retirement alternatives, while also investing in its employees' professional and personal growth.

• Up to $7,500 hiring incentive
• Competitive salary
• 15 paid holidays
• Generous leave accruals
• Selection of health care plans with City paid contributions
• City-paid dental and vision insurance
• CalPERS pension participation
• City paid contributions to Retiree Health Savings account
• Employee Engagement Program

Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade
• Two years of full-time experience as a Police Dispatcher with a law enforcement agency equivalent to the City of Brentwood's Police Dispatcher I.
• Possession of a California Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST) Public Safety Dispatchers Certificate at time of hire.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive law enforcement background check.

Applicants must submit the following:

1. A completed City of Brentwood Employment Application

Postmarks, faxes, and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes may also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application. This recruitment is open until filled. The examination process will consist of:

1. Review of applications for minimum qualifications for the position and to ensure all materials have been submitted.
2. All applicants that pass minimum qualifications will be placed on the Eligible List which will be used by the Brentwood Police Department to conduct panel interviews with the leadership team.
3. The best qualified candidates will then be invited to participate in a CritiCall examination. Top scoring candidates will be invited to participate in a polygraph exam. Top candidates from the polygraph exam will be invited to the Captains interview.
4. Top candidates will move to the background process. Upon completion of the background, a conditional job offer can be made, and candidates will be scheduled for medical and psychological evaluations.
5. The employment offer is contingent upon successful completion of these evaluations.

The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requesting special accommodations during the examination process may contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 516-5191.

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