City of Stockton, CA

POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE

📍 Location
stockton, municipality of glenboro – south cypress
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 12, 2026

Job Description

Police Officer Trainee

Join the City of Stockton Police Department as an entry‑level, non‑sworn position with the opportunity to progress to a sworn Police Officer after successfully completing the Basic Peace Officer Academy (POSC) and obtaining a Basic POSC certificate.

Incentives and Benefits

  • Sign on Bonus – $15,000
  • Relocation Assistance – Reimbursement up to 40 hours
  • Immediate vacation access – 40 hours of vacation available for immediate use; additional hours accrue with service
  • Health Care – City pays full employee share of health plan
  • Dental and Vision – City pays full employee share; plans via Delta Dental and VSP
  • Life Insurance – $50,000 through Lincoln National; AD&D for certain bargaining units
  • Retirement – CalPERS; voluntary 457 plan; 401(a) matching up to $600 per year
  • Longevity Pay – 2% increase per 5‑year increment (5, 10, 15, 20 years)
  • Uniform Allowanc...

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