- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be between 20
1/2 and 60 years old.
- Must live in La Crescenta,
La Canada/Flintridge, Montrose, Glendale, Tujunga, Sunland, or Pasadena.
- Must be gainfully
employed.
- Must pass the Los
Angeles County Sheriff's department hiring process. This takes approximately 6-months and consists of:
- Physical Exam
- Psychological Evaluation
- Polygraph Test
- Background Investigation
- Written Exam
- Oral Exam
- Must pass the Level
II Curriculum for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Academy. The academy takes about 5 1/2 months to complete and
runs from February through July, and from August through January.
- Must complete EMT-1
(Emergency Medical Technician 1) curriculum and pass the Los Angeles County certification exam.
- Must be willing to
be committed as a Trainee for the Montrose Search and Rescue Team until satisfactory completion of the teams' Minimum
Standard Skills Proficiency Test consisting of a written examination and a 2-day practical skills test. This process
usually takes 1- to 2-years.
- Trainees are expected
to attend all Team Meetings.
- Trainees are expected
to attend all Team Trainings.
- Trainees are expected
to attend all scheduled Trainee Trainings and maintain satisfactory evaluations on proficiency skills.
- Trainees are expected
to do one Patrol ride-along each month.
- Trainees are expected
to make 50% of all call outs.
- Upon completion of
the Minimum Standard Skills Proficiency Test, Trainees must be accepted by a majority vote of the Team Members.
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