City of Irvine

Understanding that people are the foundation for success, the City of Irvine offers a workplace culture that embraces Humility, Innovation, Empathy, Passion, and Integrity. Apply your passion for public service in the City of Irvine, nationally ranked for safety, educational institutions, business enterprises, and quality of life, by joining our One Irvine team! There is currently a vacancy under the direction of the Deputy City Manager. The Senior Management Analyst is responsible for critical, complex, and sensitive city-wide special projects and City Council initiatives while providing high-level administrative, strategic planning, and analytical support to the City Manager's Office. This recruitment will also establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill future Senior Management Analyst vacancies in other City departments. Your Impact Perform professional research and analysis related to managing and improving citywide programs, policies, and procedures. Assist the City with its Health and Wellness prevention, intervention, and at-risk homeless program in response to the City's strategic plan to address the overall well-being of our community. Coordinate the City's Health and Wellness services, inclusive of the development of requests for proposals for interim, bridge and transitional housing opportunities and support programs. Coordinate and lead various intradepartmental special projects for the City Manager's Office. Develop policy recommendations and draft comprehensive staff reports, memorandums, resolutions, and briefings on various subject matters, including health and wellness, and other special projects. Understand and have experience with developing innovative service delivery models and cross-sectoral collaborations. Provide written analysis, evaluation and recommendations regarding programs and proposals. Provide assistance in resolving the most difficult, complex, politically sensitive, and highly sensitive, operational and administration problems; identify problem areas and issues; plan, organize, coordinate, direct and/or conduct complex administrative and/or management studies. Plan, coordinate, implement, promote, and oversee sensitive and significant areas, programs, projects, and initiatives; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of program/project goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of strategies and workplans for the achievement of these goals. Manage budget analysis, contracts, and procurement. Present information to City Council and various committees, commissions, and civic groups. Collaborate with City staff, community partners, outside agencies, and members of the public on a variety of projects and initiatives. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the fields of public administration and issues related to field of expertise. Respond to sensitive and complex citizen complaints and requests for information. Find additional information in the Senior Management Analyst job description. Best Fit A collaborative team player that is innovative and achievement focused. Excellent project management skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail. Exceptional professional judgment in a fast-paced environment with the ability to remain flexible. Political acumen and the ability to manage change and foster effective working relationships with City staff, elected officials, and the public. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including comfort with data collection and interpretation. Strong report writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in public administration or related field. Six years of responsible municipal management experience or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California driver's license. Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine. The City of Irvine features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, including exceptional parks, open space preservations, sport complexes, and master-planned communities. The City Manager's Office manages the activities and operations of the City, ensuring the provision of exceptional quality services. As a Council-Manager form of government, the City Manager's Office is responsible for the implementation of policy decisions established by the Irvine City Council. The City Manager's Office includes legislative support, budget development and strategic planning, health and wellness, economic development, multicultural affairs, communication services, and legal service functions of the City. The Process The selection process will include an examination and a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Closing Date/Time: 6/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Irvine seeks experienced individuals to coordinate child services and recreation programs, oversee facility operations, and provide leadership to part-time staff at various community parks. Extended Part-time: 30-32 hours per week. Future vacancies may be filled through this recruitment. This recruitment is open until filled. Multiple positions will be filled in various sections including Child Services, Recreation Programs, Youth Programs, Facility Operations, and Athletics. The ideal candidates possess two years of college or university level work in Education, Recreation, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related field, and three years of related work experience. This is a great opportunity for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for positively impacting the community . For more information, please see the Community Services Senior Leader flier. Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process Find more information in the Community Services Senior Leader job description. I nterview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time:

Now Hiring Community Services Leaders for Athletics at the Great Park and City facilities! Part-time schedules are flexible. Up to $22.69 an hour.* Multiple positions exist! Do you have the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community? Join a collaborative workforce committed to serving the City of Irvine. The City of Irvine seeks motivated, customer-service with athletics experience to oversee facility and field operations, and lead programs and special events at various Great Park and City athletic facilities. These positions are part-time with a flexible schedule, up to 19 hours per week, weeknight and weekend availability required. The ideal candidates have an interest and/or knowledge of sports, as well as field prep and athletics experience. *Entry level minimum starting pay rates: C.S. Leader II: $17.66 - $19.57 per hour and C.S. Leader III: $18.13 - $22.69 per hour. For more information, see the Community Services Leader II and III flier. Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process Find more information in the Community Services Leader II and Community Services Leader III job descriptions. I nterview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 6/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Irvine seeks a passionate and motivated individual for the Public Safety Technology Support position. The Technology and Innovation unit is responsible for maintaining and improving current public safety systems, as well as researching and implementing various new technologies. Under direction of the Public Safety Technology Analyst, perform varied technical and analytical assignments involving the implementation, operation, maintenance, and upgrade of computer hardware, software, networks, and telecommunications systems. Your Impact Assists in the configuration and installation of hardware, software, network, and mobile data implementation projects for the Public Safety Department, while also configuring and repairing equipment such as MDCs, wireless routers, cameras, and other devices within or attached to public safety vehicles. Installs, instructs, and coordinates the use of information systems, ensuring that systems meet user's needs, including, meeting automation needs, developing alternative solutions, and reviewing or recommending new or modified programs, systems, and upgrades Participates in the testing of new equipment and software programs to determine compatibility with current environment and public safety standards; recommends procedural changes to improve systems operations, minimize risks, and ensure hardware and software integrity. Troubleshoots technical problems with critical public safety systems, servers, and equipment, including investigating and resolving problems and issues with systems, monitoring system activity and performance Provides suggestions for designing and implementing new technology, including system topology and server configuration while; ensuring systems adhere to public safety and CJIS security standards. Plans for new systems and expansion by providing specifications and data related to increased loads, and schedule operating systems and applications software updates. Acts as departmental liaison for information technology matters in contacts with other City departments, contractors, consultants, and vendors for performance of information technology projects. Serves as a technical resource to City staff. Interfaces/confers with IT employees and contracted IT staff on department's technical needs and concerns. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of state-of-the art technology trends for the public safety field and continuously evaluates the potential for upgrade of department systems. Coordinates contractor and consultant services for maintenance of hardware and software; identifies and prioritizes needed changes in applications and systems. Assists public safety staff with technical questions, service requests, and problems with software applications and devices; trains staff members on technology equipment and systems. Additional information about this position can be found here . Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in information management systems, computer science, systems analysis, or a related field and three years progressively responsible experience in the analysis and design of application systems, including network systems or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Best Fit Strong problem-solving ability to identify solutions to complex problems. Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework and understanding of Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) methodology. Knowledge of public safety technology Hands-on experience in troubleshooting common computer hardware, network, and software issues. Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine. The City of Irvine features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities including exceptional parks, open space preservations, sport complexes, and master-planned communities. The Irvine Police Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. Irvine is recognized as America's Safest City for 18 years in a row based on low violent crime rates compared to other cities of similar size. The Process The selection process may include an examination, oral interview(s), and a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. More information regarding the hiring process can be found here . Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Irvine seeks a compassionate individual to join the Community Outreach Unit as a Community Outreach Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with exceptional communication skills and an understanding of the needs of the community in relation to crime prevention. The Community Outreach Specialist will work with a team that coordinates outreach to the City of Irvine residents and business community to provide current crime trends along with prevention and safety tips. The Community Outreach Specialist will organize police events, interact with the public, give presentations to stakeholders, and work with our sworn officers to provide education and outreach to the Irvine community. We are seeking a Community Outreach Specialist who can speak, read, and write in Mandarin to connect with our residents of Irvine. Your Impact Prepare, organize, and provide prevention and safety presentations for the community. Plan, coordinate, and facilitate community events such as National Night Out, Coffee with a Cop, Open House, and other similar events. Respond to community inquiries about crime trends and crime prevention safety tips. Provide crime prevention tips through social media and community events. Utilize computer applications and database programs in relation to police records, calls for service, and other law enforcement software. Additional information can be found in the Community Outreach Specialist job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in public administration or related field with some experience in municipal management, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Valid California driver's license required. Best Fit Two to five years of community outreach work or crime prevention experience Maintain strong communication and presentation skills while delivering exceptional service to our culturally diverse community. Excels in fast-paced environment working independently or with a team. Ability to speak, read, and write in English and Mandarin. Your Team The City of Irvine features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities including exceptional parks, open space preservations, sport complexes, and master-planned communities. The Irvine Police Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. Irvine is recognized as America's Safest City for 18 years in a row based on low violent crime rates compared to other cities of similar size. The Process The selection process will include oral interview(s) and a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. More information on the Public Safety background process can be found here . Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the city will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Irvine seeks motivated individuals with demonstrated customer service skills to provide facility operations support, assist with events at the Irvine Civic Center, and support citywide special events. The following vacancies exist: Extended Part-time vacancy: 30-32 hours per week Part-time vacancy: up to 19 hours a week Shifts include weeknights, weekends, occasional daytime shifts, and some holidays. The ideal candidate has t wo years of college-level work and two years of relevant experience or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. For more information, please see the flyer for the position. Your Team The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Administrative Services, Animal Care, Athletics, Aquatics, Arts, Child Care Services, Children, Youth and Families Outreach, Community Parks, Disability Services, Events/Cultural Activities, Great Park Operations and Attractions, Reservations and Program Services, Senior Services, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

At the City of Irvine, we strive to make a difference within a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect. If you are interested in a career in Public Safety as part of a world class agency, the Assistant Emergency Manager position would be an excellent opportunity. Working under the direction of the Manager of Emergency Services, the Assistant Emergency Manager will administer, supervise, plan and implement emergency management projects and programs within the city; oversee day-to-day operations, supervise and direct staff assigned to the Office of Emergency Management; provide highly responsible and complex staff assistance to Police Department command staff; and perform related duties as assigned. When Assigned to Emergency Management: Administers all-hazard programs and strategies to reduce community risk and vulnerability to disasters; embodies creative solutions and opportunities to address societal challenges in emergency preparedness; and builds and fosters environments that strengthen community partnerships towards a common goal of disaster response and resiliency in Irvine. Supervises staff assigned to the Office of Emergency Management and CERT program and delegates tasks, as needed, to fulfill program goals. Provides training, coaching, and mentorship to OEM staff in order to foster instructor development and program management skills and deliver high-quality products. Plans, develops and implements preparedness and resiliency programs geared specifically to businesses, community groups, and vulnerable populations in the City of Irvine. Identifies marketing strategies to reach businesses and vulnerable groups and overcomes barriers affecting these groups from building preparedness and resiliency strategies. Develops, coordinates, and conducts training of staff in emergency preparedness, response, and recovery practices. Assesses citywide training needs and develops/arranges training programs. Coordinate and teach EOC operations training, Standardize Emergency Management System (SEMS), and National Incident Management System (NIMS) training to City personnel. Leads emergency management planning efforts with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Facilitates discussion within multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary partners to comprehensively plan for various emergencies. Maintains the Emergency Operations Center, equipment and supplies in constant state of readiness; assists with the coordination and activation of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during actual disasters. Serves as the EOC Manager during response and recovery efforts in the absence of the Manager of Emergency Services. Assists the Manager of Emergency Services with the testing and maintenance of alert and warning systems, budget planning, and administration of homeland security, emergency management, and hazard mitigation grants. Performs the full range of duties involved in the identification, planning, development, and implementation of new and/or modified programs/projects that would promote and enhance the mission, goals, and objectives of the City's emergency management efforts. Oversees the coordination and mobilization of CERT members for both emergency and non-emergency missions (i.e., public outreach, training, etc.). Performs other duties as assigned to support the Office of Emergency Management in its goal of building community resiliency from disasters. Find additional information in the Assistant Emergency Manager job description. Best F it: Exemplify strong leadership and promote teamwork. Ability to resolve conflicting or challenging situations that may arise.Excel at exercising sound judgement and maintains a high level of professionalism.Ideal candidates should be able to work well with others and embody the mission and values of the Irvine Police Department. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Business Administration, Public Administration, Criminal Justice or a related field or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Five years of experience in emergency management; including specific experience with plan writing, EOC management, supervision of personnel, training & exercise, and public speaking. Any combination thereof that proficiently demonstrates ability to fulfill job description. Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) - highly desirable Requires a California Driver's License All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process. Information about the public safety background process may be found at our Police Department Employment page . Your Team The Public Safety Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Do you have the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community? Join a collaborative workforce committed to serving the City of Irvine. The City of Irvine seeks a seasoned, energetic, and compassionate Transit Program Dispatcher. The Transit Program Dispatcher will coordinate and lead transit service personnel by providing fleet scheduling, dispatching, and routing support for the City of Irvine TRIPS transit program. Hours: Varying shifts between 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday. Your Impact Coordinate and lead transit dispatch center activities during assigned shifts. Develop and design driver's routes and work schedules. Receive reservation requests and negotiate passenger departure and pick-up times to ensure safe and efficient routes and schedules. Provide supervision to administrative staff and para-transit drivers. Develop and provide training and guidance to new driver personnel. Serve as program lead over a variety of administrative functions including but not limited to: participant registration, fee processing, program data/reports, supply purchases, marketing, and community outreach. Arrange repair and maintenance of faulty equipment to the proper agency/department. Act as liaison between TRIPS and various city departments to coordinate organizational needs. Perform day-to-day supervisory duties and operations in the absence of the supervisor. Find additional information in the Transit Program Dispatcher job description. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Three years of dispatching and scheduling experience, or a ny combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess, or ability to obtain a valid California driver's license. Required to obtain CPR/First Aid certification within three months of employment. Best Fit Exceptional interpersonal skills and a passion for customer service. Strong data entry skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel. Ability to manage challenging situations, effectively troubleshoot issues, and identify solutions. Analytical, technologically adept, and possesses superior communication skills to help address the changing needs of the TRIPS clients and the City's growing, diverse and dynamic population. Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Experience utilizing TripSpark or similar transportation software to support public transit operations is desired. Your Team The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Animal Care, Recreation Programs & Special Events, Transportation Services (TRIPS), Open Space & Agricultural Programs, Orange County Great Park, and Administration & Business Support Services. The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Irvine seeks motivated individuals with demonstrated customer service skills to provide facility operations support, assist with events at the Irvine Civic Center, and support citywide special events. The following vacancies exist: Extended Part-time vacancy: 30-32 hours per week Part-time vacancy: up to 19 hours a week Shifts include weeknights, weekends, occasional daytime shifts, and some holidays. The ideal candidate has t wo years of college-level work and two years of relevant experience or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. For more information, please see the flyer for the position. Your Team The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Administrative Services, Animal Care, Athletics, Aquatics, Arts, Child Care Services, Children, Youth and Families Outreach, Community Parks, Disability Services, Events/Cultural Activities, Great Park Operations and Attractions, Reservations and Program Services, Senior Services, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Irvine seeks a passionate and motivated individual to join the Irvine Police Department's Crime Analysis Unit as a Crime Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with exceptional communication, analytical, and critical thinking skills. The Crime Analyst will be responsible for compiling and reviewing data regarding criminal activity; systematically analyzing data to identify and formulate conclusions about crime trends; assisting in the development of strategies and methods for the prevention and suppression of criminal activities; and preparing and disseminating statistics and reports to facilitate departmental planning. The Crime Analyst will work in collaboration with Operations, Investigations, and Public Safety Command Staff. The Crime Analyst will demonstrate their experience in the Crime Analysis field to identify crime trends, patterns, and potential subjects of interest based on local and regional crime information. The Crime Analyst will also have some responsibilities for backing up staff working in the Real Time Crime Center and tracking events and calls in order to utilize camera feeds, license plate readers, and other analytical software to provide situational awareness to police personnel and detectives in the field. This Crime Analyst position will have technical and functional expertise in crime analysis methods and related technology and be able to function with a high degree of creativity, initiative, and independence. The selected candidate will demonstrate their experience performing systematic analysis including research, statistical analysis, pattern detection, correlation, and forecasting. The selected candidate will be able to explain patterns and develop recommendations for a wide range of audiences including police managers and leaders, patrol operations, investigations, neighborhood associations, school district leaders, probation departments, as well as state and federal agencies. The selected candidate will have excellent interpersonal, presentation, and collaboration skills. Your Impact Develop and maintain manual and automated systems for storage and retrieval of crime information; manage the data maintained for ease of access and clear portrayal of trends. Prepare a variety of reports, including statistical reports, and local, state and federal mandated reports. Perform first line supervisory functions including ensuring part-time Crime Analysis staff follow department procedures, monitor team workload, and manage responses to requests for the Crime Analysis Unit. Initiate and disseminate crime analysis reports and bulletins for patrol and investigations. Collaborate effectively with all levels of public safety staff and other stakeholders to assess Crime Analysis Unit needs and priorities. Develop agency tactics, strategies and planning in response to crime trends. Troubleshoots technical issues and ensure operational effectiveness of technology utilized in the Crime Analysis Unit. Develop and maintain liaison with other law enforcement agencies and analysts to sustain knowledge of regional crime trends and patterns. Stay up to date with current best practices and procedures for crime analysis, Real Time Crime Centers across the nation, NIBRS reporting, RIPA reporting, hate crime reporting, and other law enforcement uses. Identify current procedures in public policy, public administration and criminal justice, including the elements of crimes, and effective techniques and information sources for research, analysis and statistical analysis. Attend department events such as National Night Out, Open House, Coffee with a Cop, and other similar opportunities to interact with the community members. Additional information can be found in the Crime Analyst job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field with some experience in crime analysis or law enforcement dispatch center. Crime and Intelligence Analysis certificate issued by an accredited university or recognized organization such as California Crime and Intelligence Analysis Association (CCIAA) or International Association of Crime Analysts (IACA) Requires a valid California driver's license. Best Fit Two to five years working in crime analysis or law enforcement dispatch experience with progressive responsibility in a public or government agency conducting analysis of data from a variety of sources such as Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management, and Automated Field Reporting systems. Ability to perform mid-level to high-level data analysis including the ability to audit, deduce, assess, conclude and appraise in order to provide findings, tactical recommendations and actionable tasks related to the data. Ability to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information such as logs, bulletins, reports, maps, graphical presentations, staff reports, penal, vehicle and municipal codes, budgets, and policies and procedures manuals. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with Public Safety personnel, other agency personnel, budget officer, supervisor, command staff, city partners, and citizens. Ability to prepare maps from spatial data by using Geographic information Systems software with the concurrent ability to conduct spatial analysis for patterns in criminal behavior, cellphone data. Provides recommendations for actionable tasks related to the spatial analysis. Strong technology proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on Excel and data querying techniques, enabling efficient data manipulation and analysis to drive informed decision-making within the organization. Ability to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to problem resolution. Ability to perform mathematical calculations involving basic algebra, geometry, calculus, and inferential statistics. Maintain strong communication and marketing skills while delivering exceptional service to our culturally diverse community. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment working with a team as well as independently. Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities including exceptional parks, open space preservations, sport complexes, and master-planned communities. The Irvine Police Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. Irvine is recognized as America's Safest City for 18 years in a row based on low violent crime rates compared to other cities of similar size. The Process The selection process will include an examination, oral interviews and a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Irvine seeks candidates to provide daily care and enrichment for shelter animals. Candidates will assist with adoption counseling, behavioral assessments of shelter animals and customer service. There is one Extended Part-time vacancy - 32 hours per week and multiple Part-time vacancy - 19 hours a week. Future vacancies may be filled through this recruitment. The ideal candidates possess a high school diploma or equivalent and some experience caring for or handling animals, preferably at an animal shelter. For more information, please see the Animal Care Attendant flier . Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process Find more information in the Animal Care Attendant job description. Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine must provide a safe and drug-free workplace. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Do you have the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community? Join a collaborative workforce committed to serving the City of Irvine. The City of Irvine's Disability Services section offers monthly recreational activities and provides temporary 1:1 accommodations for persons with disabilities. These positions are excellent opportunities for individuals who want flexible part-time hours and the chance to enrich the lives of people with disabilities. Part-time (19 hours/week) vacancies have varied schedules based on program needs. The ideal candidates have at least two years of college or university level coursework with an emphasis in Special Education, Human Services, Community Services, Social Ecology or a related field and two years experience as a Community Services Leader. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader III flier . Community Services The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine must provide a safe and drug-free workplace. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The City of Irvine seeks an experienced and skilled Para-Transit Driver to transport seniors and disabled persons to local destinations. A valid Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement is required. Multiple vacancies exist. These vacancies have a schedule requirement of 30-32 hours per week; weekday and intermittent weekend availability required. The ideal candidates will posses a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement, and experience dealing with the public, preferably with the elderly and/or persons with disabilities, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. For more information, please see the Para-Transit Driver flier. Supplemental Information Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime.The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). Find additional information in the Para-Transit Driver - EPT job description. Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine must provide a safe and drug-free workplace. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Now Hiring Community Services Leaders! Part-time schedules are flexible. Up to $22.69 an hour.* Do you have the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community? Join a collaborative workforce committed to serving the City of Irvine. The City of Irvine seeks motivated, customer-service oriented individuals to oversee Community Services recreation programs (including child services, youth programs, and events), coordinate facility operations, and/or perform athletic field preparations at various City of Irvine and Great Park facilities. Must be at least 18 years old by June 1, 2024. Positions are year-round, part-time with a flexible schedule, 19 hours per week. Shifts are scheduled during core operation hours: weekdays, 8 a.m.-10 p.m., and weekends, 7 a.m.-10 p.m. This opportunity will be open until filled. Multiple Positions in Child Services, Parks, Youth Programs, Athletics, Community Centers and Facility Operations. The ideal candidates have an interest and/or experience leading activities for school-aged youth in a recreation setting. *Entry level minimum starting pay rates: C.S. Leader II: $17.66 - $19.57 per hour and C.S. Leader III: $18.13 - $22.69 per hour. For more information, see the Community Services Leader II and III flier. Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process Find more information in the Community Services Leader II and Community Services Leader III job descriptions. I nterview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time:

Do you have the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community? Join a collaborative workforce committed to serving the City of Irvine. The City of Irvine seeks an individual with leadership and training experience who can perform basic food preparation, meal service, dishwashing, and kitchen cleaning/organization duties for senior congregate and catered special events at the senior center facilities This position is Extended Part-time: 30-32 hours per week. The ideal candidate will possess two years of college or university-level work in Recreation, Education, Kinesiology, Human Services, Social Ecology, or a related field, and three years of applicable experience, or any combination that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. For more information, please see the Community Services Senior Leader flier . Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process Find more information in the Community Services Senior Leader job description. Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Entry-level Dispatchers will start at $33.50 per hour. P ublic Safety Dispatchers designated as a Communications Training Officer will be paid an additional six percent (6%) of the employee's base rate of pay. Tactical Dispatchers on SWAT earn 1.5% collateral pay. Make a difference in your community as a Public Safety Dispatcher and join a first-class department who embodies integrity, quality service, accountability and respect. Public Safety Dispatchers are the primary link between the public and police officers receiving 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency calls. All Dispatchers will be hired as a Public Safety Dispatcher I and promoted to a Public Safety Dispatcher II after successfully passing training and probation. Find more information here: Public Safety Dispatcher I Public Safety Dispatcher II Your Impact : Evaluate incoming calls to determine the appropriate action. Receive and dispatch calls for the Animal Services Operation. Work Environment: The position is required to work a "3/12 schedule" (three 12-hour shifts) per week. This includes working the graveyard shift. Structured work environment with pre-scheduled meals and rest breaks. Official uniforms must be worn. Chain of command oriented. Minimum Qualifications: Typing Ability: Net speed of 40 wpm High school diploma or equivalent. Prior public safety dispatch experience preferred, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Successful completion of City of Irvine/POST certified dispatch training program is required after hire. Looking for: Exceptional customer service and communication skills. Team-oriented individuals. Ability to work alternating schedules. Ability to remain calm and focused in high stress environments. Desire to make a difference by helping others. *Public Safety Dispatchers are required to work holidays and weekends, as well as rotate through evening, night, and early morning shifts. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process. This includes, but is not limited to, the review of: legal documents, police and driving records, credit profile, motor vehicle insurance, vehicle operation, prior employment records, and performance reviews. Information about the public safety background process may be found at our Police Department Employment page. The City Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. Your Team The Public Safety Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time:

The Irvine Police Department is seeking Lateral Public Safety Dispatchers to join our team. Lateral Dispatcher Salary is competitive, and negotiable based on experience. Public Safety Dispatchers designated as a Communications Training Officer will be paid an additional six percent (6%) of the employee's base rate of pay. Tactical Dispatchers on SWAT earn 1.5% collateral pay. To qualify as a Lateral Public Safety Dispatcher, candidates must: Possess a POST Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate Successfully completed a probationary period within a California public safety agency or have one full year of Dispatcher experience at a Public Safety agency within the last four years at time of hire. Typing Ability: Net speed of 40 wpm High school diploma or equivalent. All Dispatchers will be hired as a Public Safety Dispatcher I and promoted to a Public Safety Dispatcher II after successfully passing training and probation. Find more information here: Public Safety Dispatcher I Public Safety Dispatcher II Expedited Hiring Process Verified Lateral Dispatcher candidates will be waived through the Criticall and NTN Exams as well as an expedited background investigation upon passing an oral interview. Make a difference in your community as a Public Safety Dispatcher and join a first-class department who embodies integrity, quality service, accountability and respect. Public Safety Dispatchers are the primary link between the public and police officers receiving 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency calls. Your Impact : Evaluate incoming calls to determine the appropriate action. Receive and dispatch calls for the Animal Services Operation. Find additional information in the Public Safety Dispatcher job description. Work Environment: The position is required to work a "3/13 schedule" (three 13-hour shifts) per week with paid meal breaks. Public Safety Dispatchers are required to work holidays and weekends, as well as evening, night, and early morning shifts. Rotating through graveyard shifts is required annually. Official uniforms must be worn. Chain of command oriented. Looking for: Exceptional customer service and communication skills. Team-oriented individuals. Ability to work alternating schedules. Ability to remain calm and focused in high stress environments. Desire to make a difference by helping others. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process. This includes, but is not limited to, the review of legal documents, police and driving records, credit profile, motor vehicle insurance, vehicle operation, prior employment records, and performance reviews. Information about the public safety background process may be found at our Police Department Employment Police Department Employment page. The City Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. Your Team The Public Safety Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Do you have the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community? Join a collaborative workforce committed to serving the City of Irvine. The City of Irvine seeks a motivated individual with demonstrated customer service skills and an interest in helping seniors to provide customer service and facility operations support at Lakeview Senior Center. Multiple Part-time vacancies exist with morning and afternoon requirements of up to 19 hours per wee k. The ideal candidates will possess two years or more of college or university work and two years of related work experience in customer service, recreation programming or facility operations. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader II flier. Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Park Planning, Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process Find more information in the Community Services Leader III job description. Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine must provide a safe and drug-free workplace. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

**You must be POST certified or have previous experience as a California Peace Officer to be considered as a Police Officer Lateral** At the City of Irvine, we strive to make a difference within a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect. If you are interested in a career in law enforcement as part of a world class agency, the Police Officer position would be an excellent opportunity. Expedited Process: a s a Lateral or an Academy Graduate applicant, the written examination and physical agility test is waived. Out-of-State laterals will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, but are required, at a minimum, to complete the California POST Waiver course within the last 3 years." The Irvine Police Department's geographic policing model ensures a high level of community collaboration, strategic partnerships, and progressive problem solving. As a Police Officer, you will patrol designated areas of the City and respond to calls or complaints while taking necessary action. Published top step amount dependent on being eligible for the following: Incentive Pay Specialty Pay Shift Differential Swing 2% Graveyard 4% K9 Unit 7.2% Bilingual 2% Field Training Officer 6% Intermediate POST 5% Detective, SRO, Traffic, and DARE 6% Advanced POST 15.5% (Combined with Intermediate) SWAT, CNT, DRE and Mounted Unit 1.5% Annual Health and Wellness Benefit $1,000 Annual Equipment Reimbursement $300 Your Impact: Investigate crime against persons or property, make arrests, and enforce traffic regulations. Write police reports, testify in court, and perform other related law enforcement duties. Interface closely with all segments of the community. Maintain knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, regulations, and City procedures. Complete a Field Training Officer (FTO) program to prepare for patrol duties within designated areas of the City. Find additional information in the Police Officer job description. Minimum Qualifications: You must be POST certified* or have previous experience as a California Peace Officer to be considered for this position. High school diploma or equivalent, completion of 60 college level units or an AA degree and or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Legally authorized to work in the United States. Requires possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver license. *Please attach a copy of your P.O.S.T. certificate if you are not currently working for a California law enforcement agency. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process. The City Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. Your Team The Public Safety Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). Irvine is committed to a full community oriented policing concept that interfaces closely with all segments of the community. The Process The selection process will include an expedited oral examination process, and background investigation prior to appointment.. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process.This includes, but is not limited to, the review of: legal documents, police and driving records, credit profile, motor vehicle insurance, vehicle operation, prior employment records, and performance reviews. Information about the public safety background process may be found at our Police Department Employment page. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. This is a continuous recruitment and interested applicants should submit their application as soon as possible. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. 2024 Calendar Oral Interviews* 1/18/2024 2/15/2024 3/21/2024 4/18/2024 5/16/2024 6/20/2024 7/18/2024 8/15/2024 9/19/2024 10/17/2024 11/21/2024 12/19/2024 *Oral Interview dates are not guaranteed. Please save the date in case you are selected to participate in the process. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Retirement The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS). Retirement formula based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. 2.7% at 57 for new CalPERS Safety members; 3% at 50 for existing CalPERS or CalPERS reciprocal agency member with less than a six-month break in service. Retirement formulas will be confirmed with selected candidates prior to appointment. Health Plan The City currently offers medical, dental, andvision insurance coverage for employees and their dependents. In addition, the City provides life insurance and a disability plan for employees. Leave Time 80 to 120 hours of annual vacation accrual, depending on years of service; 12 paid holidays per year; 96 hours of sick leave per year; and 120 hours of annual personal leave. Benefits Health, Wellness and Equipment benefit $1,300 per year; Flexible Spending Account that allows pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical and dependent care expenses; and a City Wellness program that includes on-site fitness centers. Police Professional Achievement Program Intermediate (POST) certificate: 5% over and above the base salary Advanced (POST) certificate: an additional 10% over and above the base salary and Intermediate (POST)certificate SLI, advanced supervisory and leadership program certificate: 2% Police Officer Special Assignment pay Investigation -6%, Traffic - 6%, SWAT - 1.5%, Mounted Unit - 1.5%, Emergency Medical Techinicians - 1.5%, Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) - 1.5%, Drone Operation Team - 1.5%, Drug Recognition Experts (DRE) - 1.5%, Community Police Academy - 1.5%, Alpha Shift Differential - 4%, Delta Shift Differential - 2%, Youth Service - 6%, Field Training Officer - 6%, Canine 7.2% and $150/month Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Police Recruits will start at $36.00 per hour. At the City of Irvine, we strive to make a difference within a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect. If you are interested in a career in law enforcement as part of a world class agency, the Police Officer Recruit position would be an excellent opportunity. As a Police Officer Recruit, you must complete a P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. After successful completion of a six month P.O.S.T. academy, you will be promoted to the position of Police Officer. Salary upon Academy Graduation Police Officer Salary $43.30 - $59.91 Hourly $90,064.00 - $124,612.80 Annually Your Impact: Ensure a high level of community collaboration, strategic partnerships, and progressive problem solving. Complete a 20-week Field Training Officer (FTO) program to prepare for patrol duties within designated areas of the City. Investigate crime against persons or property, make arrests, and enforce traffic regulations. Write police reports, testify in court, and perform other related law enforcement duties. Interface closely with all segments of the community. Find additional information in the Police Recruit job description. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of 60 college level units or an AA degree and or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Legally authorized to work in the United States. Requires possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver license. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process. The City Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. Your Team The Public Safety Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). Irvine is committed to a full community oriented policing concept that interfaces closely with all segments of the community. The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process.This includes, but is not limited to, the review of: legal documents, police and driving records, credit profile, motor vehicle insurance, vehicle operation, prior employment records, and performance reviews. Information about the public safety background process may be found at our Police Department Employment page. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. This is a continuous recruitment and interested applicants should submit their application as soon as possible. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Written Exam In-person written exams are held on a monthly basis. Online exam option will be available beginning in August, 2023. Please note the following: Seating accommodations are limited. Candidates who do not respond or schedule an examination time after multiple invitations may need to reapply. The City of Irvine's written exam is not the POST exam and t-scores from other agencies are not accepted as a substitute. If you have previously taken the City of Irvine's written exam, you will be eligible to retest 3 months after the previous exam date. Feel free to check your previous exam date by logging in to www.governmentjobs.com . 2024 Calendar Written Exams Oral Interviews* Physical Agility Test* 1/4/2024 - Location City Hall 1/18/2024 1/19/2024 2/6/2024 - Location City Hall 2/15/2024 2/16/2024 3/7/2024 - Location City Hall 3/21/2024 3/22/2024 4/4/2024 - Location City Hall 4/25/2024 4/26/2024 5/2/2024 - Location City Hall 5/16/2024 5/17/2024 6/6/2024 - Location City Hall 6/20/2024 6/21/2024 7/11/2024 - Location City Hall 7/18/2024 7/19/2024 8/1/2024 - Location City Hall 8/15/2024 8/16/2024 9/5/2024 - Location City Hall 9/19/2024 9/20/2024 10/3/2024 - Location City Hall 10/17/2024 10/18/2024 11/7/2024 - Location City Hall 11/21/2024 11/22/2024 12/5/2024 - Location City Hall 12/19/2024 12/20/2024 *Oral Interview and Physical Agility Test dates are not guaranteed. Please save the date in case you are selected to participate in the process. Questions:Please call 949-724-6067 or email recruitment@cityofirvine.org . Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Retirement Full-time employees will be enrolled in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), which is a defined benefit plan. The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS). Retirement formula based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. Candidates hired as new PERS members will be enrolled in a 2.0% at62 formula while in the academy and enrolled in a 2.7% at 57 formula when hired as a Police Officer. Retirement formulas will be confirmed with selected candidates prior to appointment. Health Plan The City currently offers medical, dental, andvision insurance coverage for employees and their dependents. In addition, the City provides life insurance and a disability plan for employees. Leave Time 80 to 160 hours of annual vacation accrual, depending on years of service; 12paid holidays per year; 96 hours of sick leave per year; and 120 hours of annual personal leave. The City currently operates on a 36/44 hour work week schedule. Benefits Health and Wellness benefit $1000 per year; Flexible Spending Account that allows pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical and dependent care expenses; and a City Wellness program that includes on-site fitness centers. Closing Date/Time: Continuous