Reserve Police Officer - City of Hayward
Hayward, CA
About the Job
The City of Hayward invites applications for Reserve Officer.
Final filing date: Continuous, Reserve officers work on a voluntary basis. Time
requirements are a minimum of 16 hours pre month. There are currently 25 openings for
reserve officers.
The Department: The Hayward Police Department is comprised of a staff of 197 full-time
and 23 Reserve sworn personnel and 124 professional staff. The department supports a
Community Policing philosophy and offers excellent promotional and special assignment
opportunities. Reserve officers enjoy a minimum of 9 training days per year.
The Position: Duties include a wide variety of law enforcement assignments, including but
not limited to patrol, traffic control, criminal and juvenile investigation, and radio
communication. These require operating a patrol vehicle, arresting and citing violators of
laws, writing reports, testifying in court and providing information to the public. Reserve
officers that are interested in performing communication dispatch duties are invited to
apply. Safety equipment is provided at no cost. A three-year commitment to the Reserve
Bureau is desirable.