WEAR THE BADGE. CARRY A COMMUNITY.

Step into a unique and rewarding role as a police officer on campus and in the community. Make a real impact doing what you love, enjoy unbeatable benefits and keep a healthy work-life balance.

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CAL POLY POLICING: REIMAGINING OUR ROLE

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Committed to Our Community

Cal Poly is committed to engaging with our campus community in a positive and productive way, where every interaction is an opportunity to build understanding.

UNBEATABLE BENEFITS

We believe in prioritizing your wellbeing as an important piece of a thriving community. Your benefits start with:

Health, Dental and Vision

Educational Benefits

CalPERS Retirement

15 Paid Holidays

12 Sick Days and up to

24 Vacation Days Per Year

Parental and Other Leaves

More Benefits

Touching lives in the community

Our officers make a real impact in the day-to-day lives of students and the community.

Why Cal Poly?

Flexibility in Patrol

Patrol the main campus, agricultural areas and surrounding neighborhoods.

On the Central Coast

Love scenery and outdoor activities? This is the place. From hiking trails to beaches to vineyards, the Central Coast has it all.

Working Special Events in the Community

Including the Rodeo, sporting events and more.

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WHAT'S BEING SAID

Vanessa R.

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

“Everyday, the officers show up with a positive attitude, which makes my working environment fun. They ask me everyday how I am doing, which shows they want to build a student connection.”

–Vanessa R., Student Worker

Chad R.

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

“The opportunity to promote and work on all sorts of special assignments is great. The most rewarding part of this job is helping the students navigate through being an independent adult for the first time in their lives.”

–Chad R., Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

LEAD A LIFE OF STABILITY AND PURPOSE

With 23 campuses, 477,000 students and 56,000 employees, the CSU is making a lasting impact.

Healthy Work-Life Balance

Community-First Mentality

A Place for Personal Development

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