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Job Description POLICE SERVICES AIDE Salary: $43.66/Hourly - $48.30/ Hourly (Appointment is generally made at one of the first three steps, depending on qualifications) CLOSING DATE/TIME: This will be a continuous recruitment until the position is filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, this civilian classification provides technical assistance and clerical support to the Police Department, patrols authority owned buildings by car and foot, and is responsible for the general operation of Police Departments Communication Center; and performs related duties as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Investigates non-criminal issues; and, • Prepares written reports on property deficiencies, property damage, resident health and safety issues and disturbances of the peace; and, • Gathers evidence and interviews witnesses; and, • Answers questions and responds to non-hazardous criminal and other complaints from Authority residents and the public by telephone and in person; and, • Issues citations and/or warnings for parking and other violations; and, • Initiates the towing and removal of vehicles from Authority property; and, • Attends community meetings; and, • Processes calls for service via direct Authority telephone calls, or relayed from 911 emergency services, and input data into the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system; and, • Inputs data, and retrieves data from various law enforcement telecommunications systems, with the ability to read and understand information contained in the printouts; and, • Operate a multi-channel radio system under FCC rules and regulations, as well as in emergency and non-emergency circumstances; input and retrieves data from the Records Management System (RMS). MARGINAL FUNCTIONS Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • One year experience in a police department, serving in one or more of the following categories: police dispatcher, parking enforcement officer, police records clerk, or in a clerical capacity where police related systems were used., • A High School Diploma, GED, or a recognized equivalent., • Possession of a valid (Class C) California driver’s license, with an insurable driving record., • Must be a US Citizen in the process of obtaining citizenship., • No Felony Convictions., • Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays, • Bilingual skills in ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish are a plus., • Completion of the POST Entry Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery or alternative job-related tests of these abilities, administered by either the hiring department or another entity, with a score deemed acceptable by the hiring department. All tests must include assessments of, • Verbal: This ability includes written and oral comprehension (the ability to read passages and listen to orally-imparted information and retrieve facts, draw conclusions and derive meaning); and written expression (the ability to use language to convey information clearly in writing)., • Reasoning: Deductive: the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to attain logical answers or Information Ordering: the ability to correctly follow a given rule or set of rules to arrange things or action sin a certain order., • Memory: this ability included the capacity to store and retrieve facts, details and other information., • Perceptual: This ability includes speed and accuracy (the ability to quickly and accurately compare letters and numbers presented orally and in written form); and time sharing (the ability to shift back and forth between two or more sources of information, both written and orally-imparted, in performing a task or set of tasks. The most common Dispatcher Selection Test Battery accepted is the CritiCall Test. This test is Pass or Fail. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY KNOWLEDGE OF: Effective communication, both verbally and in writing; understand and follow verbal and written directions; make quick, accurate and independent decisions under stressful situations; possess the ability to multi-task, discern and prioritize important and dangerous situations; type at a speed of not less than 35 wpm; become certified by the Department to access CLETS, DMV, DOJ and NCIC information from law enforcement record information systems; possess the ability to pass a POST approved dispatching course within twelve months of employment; and perform other tasks as specified in the State of California Division of Industrial Accidents form RB-91 for this position. ABILITY TO : Deal effectively with low-income groups and the public; sit, stand and walk for up to 4 hours; bend, climb, crawl, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, push and pull for up to 1 to 2 hours; have vision correctable at 20/20 in one eye and 20/30 in the other with no color deficiencies; have weight proportional to height; occasionally carry up to 50 pounds; occasionally run; interpret rules, regulations and procedures. TO APPLY: Please complete an employment Application online at . This will be a continuous recruitment until the position is been filled. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS Thank you for your interest in employment at the Oakland Housing Authority. To apply for this position, applicants must complete and submit an online application at by the date indicated; a current, detailed resume may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. All applications and resumes will be carefully screened. Those applicants whose education and experience most closely match the requirements of the position will be invited to compete in the examination process. Candidates who compete successfully in this examination will have their names placed on a List of Qualifiers. An appointment will be made from the List. For some positions, an experience/training rating and/or written evaluation of candidates will be used in lieu of the oral examination. The names of the highest-ranking candidates will be placed on the List of Qualifiers, and the final selection will be made from this List. College degrees or units required for the position will be verified prior to final appointment. If this information cannot be verified for a candidate, the candidate's name will not be placed on the List of Qualifiers. All appointments are subject to the approval of the Executive Director. All prospective employees must pass a physical examination and drug screening by an Authority-designated physician. A pre-employment criminal history background check will also be conducted for all positions. For positions requiring use of an Authority vehicle, candidates' driving records will be checked prior to appointment. To be eligible for appointment, each candidate must possess a valid California Class C driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the Authority's insurer. All prospective employees must also provide proof of American citizenship, or legal resident status and the legal right to work in the United States. Prior to becoming permanent, new employees must successfully pass a probationary period. BENEFIT INFORMATION Employees of the Authority enjoy a competitive fringe benefit program. SICK LEAVE is accrued at the rate of one day per month. VACATION LEAVE for new employees is accrued at the rate of 10 days each year. There are also fifteen (15) paid holidays each year. RETIREMENT - The Authority is a member of the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). The Authority also participates in Social Security. COMPETITIVE HEALTH, DENTAL, AND VISION INSURANCE is available. GROUP LIFE INSURANCE is fully paid by the Authority. Management, supervisory, professional and confidential employees are also entitled to a management benefit package allowance and five days of administrative leave per year. The Oakland Housing Authority does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran's status or disability in the employment or the provision of services. In compliance with the federal, state and local disability laws, the Oakland Housing Authority will provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to disability. The Authority is committed to making reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodation in the examination process must do so no later than five (5) working days after the point of invitation by the Authority to an examination, otherwise it may not be possible to arrange accommodation for this selection process. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate disabled applicants. Applicants with special needs, please call (510) 874-1575 (voice); (510) 832-7331 (TDD).

Job Description Position Summary and Objective The Residential Security Agent II (Hybrid) will provide a client with static residential protection, physical security, and some executive protection. This position will be based in a designated geographic region. This static/residential agent will support the security team's overall client coverage and entail performing protection activities at a designated site. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Provide close protection and other security-related duties for the client during domestic or global assignments., • Perform local area travel advances to review departures, arrivals, movements, routes, and emergency actions and ascertain threat vulnerabilities on all movements and travel., • Effectively operate in various professional environments to ensure safety protocols and security precautions are managed functionally for the client and surrounding persons., • Securely transport the client or family members to events and appointments, • Effectively manage family members to ensure safety and security precautions are maintained., • Respond to emergencies and perform adequate medical first aid operations., • De-escalate tense situations or individuals that arise during the conduct of a mission., • Communicate vulnerabilities or safety concerns promptly., • Effectively communicate with clients and management through incident reports and other administrative tools., • Assist with protection schedules and team assignments., • Operate and maintain protective, operational, and communications equipment, including a vehicle., • Promptly identify and escalate deficiencies/failures., • Prepare mission plans and submit all required reports on time, including expense and closing reports., • Assist with intelligence and other duties within the Command Post., • Provide static protection and other security-related duties for the client at a designated site., • Effectively manage family members to ensure safety and security precautions are maintained., • Respond to emergencies and perform adequate medical first aid operations., • De-escalate tense situations or individuals that arise during the conduct of a mission., • Communicate vulnerabilities and safety concerns promptly., • Effectively communicate with clients and management through incident reports and other administrative tools., • Conduct area patrols in and around the site and report suspicious activity., • Assist with protection schedules and team assignments., • Operate and maintain protective, operational, and communications equipment, including a vehicle., • Promptly identify and escalate deficiencies/failures and security gaps., • Assist with intelligence and other duties within the Command Post., • All other duties, as assigned.Competencies and Attributes, • Excellent verbal and written communication; second language skills preferred., • Demonstrated experience developing relationships on assignments., • Ability to maintain composure with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public under urgency and pressure., • Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently., • 5+ years of security experience, including advanced planning, surveillance, counter-surveillance operations, and security driving required., • Experience conducting protection missions in domestic environments., • A high school diploma or GED; a bachelor’s degree preferable., • Basic medical first aid training, AED; CPR certification preferred., • California BSIS Security Guard Permit., • California BSIS Security Exposed Weapons Permit., • California Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW)., • Defensive driving tactics training/experience as an executive driver., • Regular Part-Time (RPT), non-exempt position., • Salary: $50 an hour., • 24/7 availability to the client while on a task., • May require domestic and international travel., • Exposure to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals or approaching an unauthorized area., • Rapid and effective decision-making during unusual or emergencies., • Work in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, using protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and the safety of others., • Work with multiple people of all ages and participate in physical activities and outdoor events., • Exposure to sensitive and confidential information., • Close and distance vision, ability to adjust focus, and regular computer usage., • Frequent sitting, standing, and walking may require extended periods and involve climbing stairs, up inclines, and on uneven terrain., • On occasion, perform stressful and physical activity when needed., • 24/7 availability to the client while on a task. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Global Guardian is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran, disabled status, or genetic information. If you need reasonable accommodation regarding the application process, do not hesitate to contact . Powered by JazzHR MZHdoKxW3v

Job Description Position Summary and Objective The Residential Security Agent II (Hybrid) will provide a client with static residential protection, physical security, and some executive protection. This position will be based in a designated geographic region. This static/residential agent will support the security team's overall client coverage and entail performing protection activities at a designated site. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Provide close protection and other security-related duties for the client during domestic or global assignments., • Perform local area travel advances to review departures, arrivals, movements, routes, and emergency actions and ascertain threat vulnerabilities on all movements and travel., • Effectively operate in various professional environments to ensure safety protocols and security precautions are managed functionally for the client and surrounding persons., • Securely transport the client or family members to events and appointments, • Effectively manage family members to ensure safety and security precautions are maintained., • Respond to emergencies and perform adequate medical first aid operations., • De-escalate tense situations or individuals that arise during the conduct of a mission., • Communicate vulnerabilities or safety concerns promptly., • Effectively communicate with clients and management through incident reports and other administrative tools., • Assist with protection schedules and team assignments., • Operate and maintain protective, operational, and communications equipment, including a vehicle., • Promptly identify and escalate deficiencies/failures., • Prepare mission plans and submit all required reports on time, including expense and closing reports., • Assist with intelligence and other duties within the Command Post., • Provide static protection and other security-related duties for the client at a designated site., • Effectively manage family members to ensure safety and security precautions are maintained., • Respond to emergencies and perform adequate medical first aid operations., • De-escalate tense situations or individuals that arise during the conduct of a mission., • Communicate vulnerabilities and safety concerns promptly., • Effectively communicate with clients and management through incident reports and other administrative tools., • Conduct area patrols in and around the site and report suspicious activity., • Assist with protection schedules and team assignments., • Operate and maintain protective, operational, and communications equipment, including a vehicle., • Promptly identify and escalate deficiencies/failures and security gaps., • Assist with intelligence and other duties within the Command Post., • All other duties, as assigned.Competencies and Attributes, • Excellent verbal and written communication; second language skills preferred., • Demonstrated experience developing relationships on assignments., • Ability to maintain composure with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public under urgency and pressure., • Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently., • 5+ years of security experience, including advanced planning, surveillance, counter-surveillance operations, and security driving required., • Experience conducting protection missions in domestic environments., • A high school diploma or GED; a bachelor’s degree preferable., • Basic medical first aid training, AED; CPR certification preferred., • California BSIS Security Guard Permit., • California BSIS Security Exposed Weapons Permit., • California Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW)., • Defensive driving tactics training/experience as an executive driver., • Regular Full-Time (RFT), non-exempt position., • Salary: $50 an hour., • 24/7 availability to the client while on a task., • Exposure to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals or approaching an unauthorized area., • Rapid and effective decision-making during unusual or emergencies., • Work in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, using protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and the safety of others., • Work with multiple people of all ages and participate in physical activities and outdoor events., • Exposure to sensitive and confidential information., • Close and distance vision, ability to adjust focus, and regular computer usage., • Frequent sitting, standing, and walking may require extended periods and involve climbing stairs, up inclines, and on uneven terrain., • On occasion, perform stressful and physical activity when needed., • 24/7 availability to the client while on a task. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Global Guardian is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran, disabled status, or genetic information. If you need reasonable accommodation regarding the application process, do not hesitate to contact . Powered by JazzHR 1GCpayV0zY

Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a professional Armed Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. This is outside standing and patrolling position, please do not apply if you are not willing to do the job. Responsibilities • Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility, • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility, • Remove trespassers when necessary, • Respond to reports of suspicious activity, • Report on daily activities and any security incidentsQualifications, • Previous experience as an Armed Security Guard., • Valid CA Guard Card, • Valid Firearm Permit, • Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures, • Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability, • High level of integrity and professionalism, • Attention to detail and strong observational skills, • Ability to work without direct supervision

Job DescriptionRESERVE POLICE OFFICER Part-time, Non-paid (volunteer) CLOSING DATE/TIME: This will be a continuous recruitment until sufficient applications have been received. The Oakland Housing Authority’s Reserve Police Officers’ authority comes from Section 830.31(d) of the California Penal Code. The Department is currently POST certified, and one of six nationally accredited agencies in California through CALEA. Under the direct supervision of full-time sworn employees, Reserve Officers patrol authority owned property, and perform all the duties of a police officer and related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property; patrols Authority owned property by car and by foot; enforces the California Penal and Vehicle Code, as well as the Authority rules and regulations within the boundaries of authority owned and controlled property; responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for protection of life or property; cooperates with other law enforcement agencies: investigates crimes, unusual incidents or suspicious conditions on Authority property; works in specialized units, such as drug elimination; serves evictions and other legal notices; conducts home security inspections and alert meetings; attends neighborhood community group meetings; responds to all incidents involving Authority vehicles; prepares records and reports. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS Performs other peace officer related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION • Be at least 20.5 years of age at time of application, • A valid California Drivers License, and insurable driving record, as well as a willingness to work nights, weekends and holiday shifts as assigned, • Must be willing to work a minimum of 20 hours per month, • Currently enrolled or a graduate of a police academy or enrolled in or a graduate of Reserve Modules 1 or 2 BILINGUAL SKILLS: Bilingual skills in ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish are a plus. PRIOR FELONY CONVICTIONS ARE GROUNDS FOR AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION OTHER REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: the California Penal and Vehicle Codes; the legal rights of citizens; court procedures and rules of evidence. Skill in: the safe utilization of firearms; effective speaking, writing and preparing reports used in legal proceedings. Ability to: analyze and deal effectively with emergency situations; work with minimal supervision; understand and follow written directions; promote good community relations and build community confidence in the Department; effectively work with low-income groups; sit, stand and walk for one or two hours; have vision correctable to 20/20 in one eye, and 20/30 in the other, with no color deficiencies; have weight proportional to height; occasionally carry over 100 pounds with assistance; run occasionally; and perform other functions as specified on the State of California Division of Industrial Accidents form RB-91 for this classification. SELECTION All applications will be carefully reviewed. The selection process will include a physical ability test an oral interview, writing exercise and a personal history review. Successful applicants will be placed on a list of qualifiers. Based on position on the list, applicants will complete a polygraph examination and intensive background investigation. Successful candidates will be scheduled for an interview with the Department Director. Those passing will be given a conditional job offer and scheduled for a medical and psychological examination. The entire process should be completed within 180 days. Note: applicants currently enrolled in police academies may substitute the basic academy entry level examination and successful completion of the academy’s physical ability program for the written & physical ability portions. TO APPLY: Please complete an Employment Application online at . Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS Thank you for your interest in employment at the Oakland Housing Authority. To apply for this position, applicants must complete and submit an online application at by the date indicated; a current, detailed resume may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. All applications and resumes will be carefully screened. Those applicants whose education and experience most closely match the requirements of the position will be invited to compete in the examination process. Candidates who compete successfully in this examination will have their names placed on a List of Qualifiers. An appointment will be made from the List. For some positions, an experience/training rating and/or written evaluation of candidates will be used in lieu of the oral examination. The names of the highest-ranking candidates will be placed on the List of Qualifiers, and the final selection will be made from this List. College degrees or units required for the position will be verified prior to final appointment. If this information cannot be verified for a candidate, the candidate's name will not be placed on the List of Qualifiers. All appointments are subject to the approval of the Executive Director. All prospective employees must pass a physical examination and drug screening by an Authority-designated physician. A pre-employment criminal history background check will also be conducted for all positions. For positions requiring use of an Authority vehicle, candidates' driving records will be checked prior to appointment. To be eligible for appointment, each candidate must possess a valid California Class C driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the Authority's insurer. All prospective employees must also provide proof of American citizenship, or legal resident status and the legal right to work in the United States. Prior to becoming permanent, new employees must successfully pass a probationary period. Union dues and initiation fees, or service fees equal to the amount of monthly union dues are required of employees who are in positions represented by a collective bargaining agent. Management, supervisory, professional and confidential employees are also entitled to a management benefit package allowance and five days of administrative leave per year. The Oakland Housing Authority does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran's status or disability in the employment or the provision of services. In compliance with the federal, state and local disability laws, the Oakland Housing Authority will provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to disability. The Authority is committed to making reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodation in the examination process must do so no later than five (5) working days after the point of invitation by the Authority to an examination, otherwise it may not be possible to arrange accommodation for this selection process. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate disabled applicants. Applicants with special needs, please call (510) 874-1575 (voice); (510) 832-7331 (TDD).

Job DescriptionJob Summary ARMED GUARD We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and always operates with a high degree of integrity. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility. Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility. Remove trespassers when necessary. Monitor surveillance cameras. Respond to reports of suspicious activity. Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred. Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report-writing ability Ability to operate surveillance equipment. High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills. Ability to work without direct supervision. License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Guard Card (Preferred) Firearm Permit CCTV Monitoring Walk Perimeter Patrolling Cannabis distribution facility Job Starts: 09/17/2024 Shifts: Full Time Par Time Location: Oakland Salary: $19 per hour Email your resume: to Office: 818 806 0240

Job Description Join Our Team! Are you ready to make a difference? Step up and serve with a city that values you as much as it values the people you protect! We're calling on driven, dedicated individuals ready to join an outstanding police department where family, integrity, and support are at the heart of everything we do. Why Choose Us? • Family Atmosphere: We aren't just a department; we're a family! Work alongside supportive, like-minded officers in an environment where you're more than a badge., • Top-Notch Training: We invest in you, offering cutting-edge training, equipment, and resources to keep you safe and confident on the job., • Community Connection: Serve in a city that respects and appreciates its officers. Our community stands with us, making every day on the job meaningful. Note If you have not worked as a Peace Officer or attended a basic law enforcement academy, please do not submit an application through this link.