State Trooper Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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Information Technology Program Coordinator - San Diego Police Department - 283 (Unclassified)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

The department offers a comprehensive range of services, including neighborhood patrols, traffic enforcement, investigations, records management, permits and licensing, laboratory services, and more...

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

Police Officer (Lateral/P.O.S.T. Certified)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Examples include: range master, canine handler, field training, defensive tactics instruction, motorcycle patrol, bicycle patrol, field evidence technician, crime prevention specialist, community relations...

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

Police Officer

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Executes other law enforcement and security related duties as assigned by the Chief and/or Supervisory Police Officer....

Police Records Specialist

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 6 days ago

Some law enforcement office support experience is desirable....

San Diego Patrol Officer Positions

  • Santee, CA (16 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santee, CA (16 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 days ago

CWPS Patrol officers are responsible to check on our sentry (standing) officers, conduct patrol routes, reports, contacts and at times assist Law Enforcement with different tasks....

Vehicle Patrol Officer $20/hr, $500 Newly Hired Bonus

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 days ago

enforcement and emergency services when necessary. - 4 days x 10hr shifts $20/hr Qualifications: - Minimum of 1 year experience as a Vehicle Patrol Officer. - Experience with barnacles and patrol tours...

Police Recruit

  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Examination Phase Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) T-Score must be 42.0 or higher. 3....

Police Officer Trainee

  • La Mesa, CA (9 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • La Mesa, CA (9 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 10 days ago

prevention and law enforcement programs; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities....

Police Officer (Academy Graduate/Lateral Entry)

  • Coronado, CA (5 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Coronado, CA (5 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Officers perform traffic enforcement control and carry special assignments in specialized phases of police and emergency work....

Public Safety Officer Point Loma Nazarene University

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 15 days ago

(Bachelor's Degree preferred) Experience as a law-enforcement or security officer and/or experience using two-way radio communication....

Sergeant, College Police and Safety

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 19 days ago

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and techniques related to patrol, parking and traffic enforcement, crime scene control and investigation, and protection of life...

Police Officer (Instructor)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 21 days ago

of each law enforcement student, ensuring training is scheduled and completed....

Patrol Officer

  • Alpine, CA (23 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Alpine, CA (23 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Assists law enforcement as requested....

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Chula Vista, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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