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School Resource Officer, Valley Center Police Department

03/03/2026 6:39 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

The Valley Center Police Department is soliciting highly motivated individual for the fulltime position of School Resource Officer/Police Officer.

The person selected to fill open position will be assigned to the high school during the school year upholding federal, state and local laws. This position is responsible for creating a safe and nurturing environment for students to learn. When school is out responsibilities will include enforcing local, state, and federal laws, as well as investigating crimes, enforcing traffic regulations, investigating traffic collisions, and assisting the public.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of two years prior law enforcement preferred 
  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license with a good driving record 
  • Pass an extensive background check, psychological evaluation, pre-employment physical and drug test 
  • Must be of good moral character  Must not have any Brady/Giglio material in background

Salary range:

  • $23.22-$30.96  DOQ

Six-month review with potential for an increase. Annual Reviews with potential for an increase every December

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance (various options available) 
  • Flex Spending/Health Savings Accounts offered 
  • Employee assistance program 
  • KP&F (We do participate in the Drop Program) 
  • Wellness Program offering large discount to Insurance Premium 
  • Paid Family Gym membership offered  Vacation- Start with 3 days upon hire- then earn 3.08 hours per pay period the first year (80 hours). After year one it is 4.62 hours per pay period (120 hours)  Birthday Off 
  • 1 personal day per year 
  • 11 paid holidays plus any other days determined by council. Paid time and half on holidays plus 8 hours of holiday pay 
  • 8 hours of Sick leave earned per month 
  • 10 hour shifts with 3 days off

Send resumes to Lnewman@valleycenterks.gov

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