Stockton Police Department

Police Officer Trainee- Police Officer Trainee is a sponsored position. Stockton Police Department will pay for you to attend an academy, all while you collect a paycheck! After completing the Police Academy, you will be a sworn police officer with the City of Stockton.   Police Officer Recruit- A position you can apply for if you are already attending an academy but have not been hired on by an agency.   Police Officer Academy Graduate- If one has already attended a police academy, but has not yet been hired at a department, you can apply for this position.   Police Officer Lateral- A position in which one has completed an academy and has worked as a sworn Police Officer at an agency.   Community Service Officer- A civilian position within the police department. You work alongside officers, investigating collisions, and cold misdemeanor calls.   Field Evidence Technician- A position in which you process crime scenes.   Telecommunications- A position in which you answer 9-1-1 phone calls and non- priority phone calls and dispatch officers to calls.   Police Records Assistants- An office position in which you assist officers with criminal history checks and filing paperwork.