The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) employs more than 3,500 civilians in a variety of administrative, technical, scientific, and administrative support roles. Civilian employees of the Los Angeles Police Department work with sworn officers to meet the law enforcement and public safety needs of the community. Police officers exercise full law enforcement powers, including arrests and enforcement of traffic laws within the agency`s jurisdiction. Abitur or GED. Assist other law enforcement officers as required. Specialized courses in law enforcement. Area of competence or jurisdiction of the agent. Knowledge of law enforcement conduct, role, modern law enforcement techniques and evidence gathering. The following list contains all possible civilian positions within the LAPD. For a list of vacancies, please contact the City of Los Angeles Human Resources Department at 213-473-9311, 24 hours a day, 213-473-9310, or visit the Human Resources website. All positions require candidates to submit, pass and pass an exam for a specific classification. For a list of open positions, contact the City of Los Angeles Human Resources Department at 213-473-9311 or call the 24-hour job hotline at 213-473-9310.

For more information, visit the Human Resources Job Opportunities page.