San Diego Police Department - RSVP

Retired Senior Volunteer Patrol (R.S.V.P.)

Hours: Vary; see below.
Locations: Vary
Court Referrals: No

•  R.S.V.P Brochure
• R.S.V.P Video
• R.S.V.P Pat Justice

Assist in providing an increased level of crime prevention programs within specific geographic areas, perform vacation house checks and You Are Not Alone welfare checks, and promote community awareness and acceptance of R.S.V.P. program.

Qualifications: Interest in working with law enforcement officers, effective oral and written communication skills, reliable and trustworthy with confidential information, in good health, valid California Driver's License. Previous law enforcement experience is not required. 

All applicants must complete an online application through the City's Volunteer Better Impact portal.

Upon the completion of a background and selection process, you will be required to complete  an academy to prepare you for field duties.

Time Commitment: patrol shifts vary by command, generally 20 hours per month

For more information, contact Volunteer Services at 619-446-1016 or email at RSVP@pd.sandiego.gov.