Santa Clara is one of the fastest-growing cities in Silicon Valley, home to Levi's® Stadium and world-class events. The Santa Clara Police Department offers numerous advantages over other local communities.
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefit packages
- Lateral incentives
- Flexible schedules
- Overtime Opportunities
- Northside Police Substation
- Peer support and mentorship programs
- Supportive City Council and community
- Modern 51,000 square foot Police building
- Northside Police Substation
- State-of-the-art Dispatch Center
- Full-service Temporary Holding Facility (THF)
- Peer support and mentorship programs
- Supportive City Council and community
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Special Assignment opportunities for Police Officers:
- Motorcycle Traffic Officer
- Field Training Officer
- Investigations
- Nuisance Suppression Unit
- Homeland Security and Special Events Unit
- Special Response Team (SWAT)
- Evidence Technician
- Hostage Negotiator
- School Services Officer
- Canine Handler
- Special Enforcement Team
- County and Federal Task Force Assignments
- Bicycle Patrol Unit
- Police Activity League (PAL) Director
- Honor Guard
Start Your Career Today
The Santa Clara Police Department is actively recruiting! Whether you are new to law enforcement or a seasoned professional, we encourage you to apply now.
You can find more detailed information about job openings, qualifications and benefits at Job Opportunities.
Applications may be obtained at:
Human Resources Department
(West Wing, Lower Level)
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 615-2080