COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER PROGRAM
Introduction
The California State University Channel Islands Community Service Officer Program
employs University students to assist the Police & Parking Services Department with
various community related tasks. Employment is open to all CI students who wish to
develop their personal and professional skills. The CI Police & Parking Service Department
is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender,
disability, race, or national origin.
Mission
The mission of the Community Service Officer Program is to facilitate the academic
process by providing a safe and secure environment in which to pursue academic excellence.
Under direct supervision, students patrol all campus property performing escorts,
security, parking enforcement, and various related administrative functions, thereby
assisting the campus community, the general public and the Police Department. Our
commitment to our Community Service Officer (CSO) program is based on a philosophy
that we are:
- Enhancing Police & Parking services to the campus community
- Providing employment and practical experience to our students.
- Providing students with a service-based learning experience in community service and
safety.
Join the Team!
Application Procedures
CSO applications may be obtained at the Student Life Career Center, located in Bell
Tower East (room 1865). Completed applications may be faxed to (805) 437-8431 or
delivered via mail or in person at:
CI
Police & Parking Services
Attention: CSO Applicant
One University Drive
Camarillo, CA 93012
Application Requirements
- Must be a full- or part-time student at CI with a GPA of 2.0 or above.
- Must possess a valid California driver’s license
- Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Background check is required.

