Benefits
Starting Salary
Park Police Officer starting salary is $52,076
- Annual Leave
- Court Compensation
- Fit Test Incentive
- Graded Patrol Officer Program
- Health Insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Life Insurance
- Multilingual Pay
Annual Leave
- 1 - 3 years = 120 hours per year
- 4 - 14 years = 160 hours per year
- 15+ years = 208 hours per year
Court Compensation
- Off-duty 3 hours minimum at overtime rate or leave compensation
Fit Test Incentive Program
- Annual program with incentives up to $400 per year
Graded Patrol Officer Program
- Opportunity to obtain promotions through the rank of Corporal through a non-competitive process
Health Insurance
- Dental Plans
- Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)
- Optical Plans
Holiday Pay
- Double time and a half
Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 2 times base salary
- $200,000 maximum/Plus $50,000
Multilingual Pay
- Up to $2,150/year
- Overtime Pay
- Personal Leave
- Retirement
- Shift Differential
- Sick Leave
- Take Home Vehicle
- Tuition Assistance
- Uniform Allowance
Overtime Pay
- Time and a half
Personal Leave
- 3 days per year
Retirement
- 60% with 25 years of credited service
- 2% for each year after 25 years with maximum of 70%
Shift Differential
- Evenings - $1.95 per hour
- Midnights - $2.75 per hour
Sick Leave
- 120 hours per year
Take Home Vehicle
- Bi-County, Off-Duty Use (per division regulations)
Tuition Assistance Program
- Up to $1,700 per year (pending available funds)
Uniform Allowance
- Up to $1600/year