Reserve Unit – Benefits
- Membership in the Municipal Employees' Credit Union of San Jose .
- Keith Kelly Membership (exclusive to the Department’s full-time and reserve police officers only).
- Can work in all aspects of the patrol division.
- Access to the Department’s fitness and weight training facilities (open 24 hours a day and fully equipped).
- Work compensated assignments (Must have completed the Field Training Program and must be off probation).
- Access and use of the Department’s range.
- All safety equipment is issued.
- All mandatory training is paid for.
- Uniform allowance (based on total service hours provided).
- Recognized as a member and an officer of the San Jose Police Department.
- Gain experience that may save loved ones or other acquaintances.
- Training and experience with, and the ability to examine, all phases of police work.
- The opportunity to serve the City of San Jose, its residents, and visitors.
- Membership in the San Jose Police Reserve Peace Officers Association.
- Membership in the California Reserve Peace Officers Association.
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