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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
DUE TO THE NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF POLICE OFFICERS, A HIRING INCENTIVE IS BEING OFFERED TO NEWLY HIRED CITY OF MUSKOGEE POLICE OFFICERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE CITY COUNCIL POLICY 3-1-4 ON THE CITY OF MUSKOGEE WEBSITE: <a href="http://www.cityofmuskogee.com" target="_blank">http://www.cityofmuskogee.com</a>.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
An employee in this class, as a law enforcement officer, enforces city ordinances, state and federal laws. Performs those tasks and duties deemed necessary by the Chief of Police or his designee in accomplishing the police mission and achieving the goals of the Muskogee Police Department.
A Police Officer is a non-exempt, entry-level law enforcement officer in the Police Department.
GENERAL SUMMARY
The work of a commissioned Police Officer involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals and the general enforcement of laws and ordinances. Law enforcement work does involve an element of personal danger. The Officer must be able to exercise sound independent judgment under stress. Work assignments may be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion.
WORK CHARACTERISTICS AND CONDITIONS
Scheduling:
Police Officer positions involve regular and irregular shift work and shift rotations necessary to provide police services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year. A shift is 12 hours.
Environmental Factors:
Police Officer positions involve exposure to and the ability to function in the presence of the following:
<ol>
<li>Inclement weather, to include extreme heat/cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.;</li>
<li>Light conditions associated with day, night and indoor/outdoor conditions;</li>
<li>Fire, smoke, chemical leaks/spills – as close proximity as necessary to provide emergency services;</li>
<li>Personal danger, including, but not limited to:
<ol>
<li>Armed and/or dangerous persons/animals;</li>
<li>Persons and/or articles with contagious/communicable diseases;</li>
<li>Hazards associated with emergency driving, traffic control and working in and around traffic;</li>
<li>Hazards associated with natural and man-made disasters.</li>
</ol>
</li>
</ol>
Infectious Diseases:
Because Police Officers may be called upon in adverse conditions to come into physical contact with others, the City will not knowingly expose citizens or other employees to an employee infected with a contagious disease that poses a direct threat to others. Decisions regarding infectious diseases will be based on reasonable medical judgments given the state of medical knowledge about:
<ol>
<li>The nature of the risk (how the disease is transmitted);</li>
<li>The duration of the risk (how long the carrier is infectious);</li>
<li>The severity of the risk (what is the potential harm to third parties);</li>
<li>The probability that the disease would be transmitted and that it will cause varying degrees of harm will be considered.</li>
</ol>
PHYSICAL ABILITIES
Motor Skills and Flexibility:
The Police Officer position requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental ability to:
<ol>
<li>React and move rapidly from a sedentary to active condition in response to environmental situations or events;</li>
<li>Assume a variety of bodily positions and postures necessary to employ available "cover and concealment" during a deadly force encounter;</li>
<li>Respond to a physical attack and possess the ability to escape the attacker and/or summon aid;</li>
<li>Operate and qualify with department authorized or issued firearms, utilizing both hands, as well as each individually;</li>
<li>Operate office equipment, such as telephones, audio/visual devices, computer or workstation keyboards, calculators and security locking systems;</li>
<li>Operate all equipment necessary for performing routine daily assignments, apprehending and processing criminals and conducting both criminal and traffic related investigations;</li>
<li>Operate/utilize all department vehicle mounted equipment, whether in a mobile or stationary mode;</li>
<li>Perform required duties for extended periods of time while exposed to adverse conditions, to include time worked in excess of the normal daily duty shift and rotating shift work;</li>
<li>Apprehend suspects to the extent of engaging in foot pursuits while summoning assistance and/or engaging in the necessary use of force;</li>
<li>Discern colors as they are applied in traffic safety situations (electric signals, signing, hazardous materials placards, vehicle and clothing descriptions, etc.);</li>
<li>Adequately judge distances and estimate speed;</li>
<li>See, read and recognize obstacles in a variety of normal and/or emergency environments. Have vision that is correctable to "department vision" standards;</li>
<li>Determine or estimate the point of origin of noise;</li>
<li>Recognize and relate sound to situations based on frequencies or voice inflection within the normal range of human hearing;</li>
<li>Employ the normal senses of touch and smell.</li>
</ol>
Communicative Skills:
The Police Officer position further requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental condition needed to:
<ol>
<li>Speak, read and write legibly the English language in a clear, understandable fashion;</li>
<li>Reasonably identify and display basic non-verbal communications (body language);</li>
<li>Effectively relate to or communicate with a variety of personality types during interpersonal contacts.</li>
</ol>
Judgment and Decision Making Ability:
The Police Officer position requires the employee have the ability to:
<ol>
<li>Comprehend and implement verbal and written instructions;</li>
<li>Apply reasoning skills when confronted with circumstances requiring discretionary decisions;</li>
<li>Establish priorities and construct subsequent plans when investigating incidents or events;</li>
<li>Formulate and carry out an appropriate course of action for a given situation for which no specific rule or procedure has been established;</li>
<li>Apply theory based instruction or training to actual incidents and situations;</li>
<li>Handle situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and impartially;</li>
<li>Retain and retrieve information furnished in the form of bulletins, verbal reports, training keys, etc;</li>
<li>Be capable of receiving and giving instructions.</li>
</ol>
Emotional and Psychological Stability:
The Police Officer position requires the employee to have the emotional and psychological stability required to:
<ol>
<li>Cope with and perform day to day duties under the principles of discipline;</li>
<li>Maintain self control when receiving constructive criticism and/or being ridiculed;</li>
<li>Continue performing all required tasks at a professional level when faced with unpleasant circumstances;</li>
<li>Perform police duties without dependence on alcohol and/or narcotics;</li>
<li>Deal effectively with the morbid, the macabre, the repugnant, the abnormal, the morose, the psychotic, the neurotic and the otherwise unpleasant or unusual facets or results of human behavior.</li>
</ol>
ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS
In addition to each item listed above, the applicant must be a minimum of 21 years of age and no older than 45 years of age. The applicant must possess a high school diploma or GED.
The applicant must pass the Muskogee Police Department's written examination and physical agility examination and be able to pass the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System's medical standards, pass all psychological examinations required by the Department and successfully complete state certification.
Internal candidates must receive at least an "average" on each rating on the internal evaluation form. If the internal candidate received a written reprimand their application will not be considered for six (6) months. If the internal candidate received a suspension or demotion their application will not be considered for twelve (12) months.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
 A Police Officer patrols the city in a police vehicle in order to enforce laws, prevent crime and preserve order; protect and rescue the public from criminal activity, hazards of traffic and dangers of natural phenomena; directs the flow of traffic, enforces traffic laws and regulations, investigates traffic accidents; accepts assignments in the patrol, investigative and services divisions as necessary; serves as a member of the Special Operations Team or Negotiations Team, K-9 Team, Mounted Patrol, undercover unit, investigative unit as assigned; works in uniform or plain clothes as designated; writes reports, makes arrests, transports prisoners and conducts investigations into criminal activity; utilizes a variety of Department forms and documents; serves warrants; testifies in court; may be responsible for training of new Police Officers and preparing evaluation reports; performs related duties as required. Assignments may include work on special tasks, which call upon specialized abilities and knowledge possessed by the Officer. Work assignments can be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion.
The following assignments are required when so designated by the Chief of Police or his designee:
 (1) Uniformed Patrol Division
(2) Investigations Division
(3) Headquarters Division
(4) Member of the Special Operations Team
(5) Member of Special Investigation Unit
(6) Police Community Relations
(7) Works in uniform or plain clothes as required or designated.
(8) Performs related duties, as required.
Notice: This classification is a "safety sensitive" position as defined by the United States Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulations, the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act and/or the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana laws. As a "safety sensitive" classification, the employee will be subject to drug and alcohol testing including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse the emplyee from the testing process or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana.
"AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER"

Police Officer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: Police Officer III: $6,127 - $7,820 
POLICE OFFICER III 
Up to $10,000 Hiring Incentive
 
Salary
Police Officer III $6,127 - $7,820 Monthly
 
Police Officer III Job Description
 
Benefits
 
Location
Lake County, CA
 
Job Type
Full Time - Open to all applicants
 
Department
Police
 
Opening Date
10/24/24
 
Closing Date
11/21/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
 
Selection Process
All City applications reviewed will be reviewed for accuracy, completeness and job-related qualifications. A limited number of the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an oral interview. Physical agility and written testing may be required. Finalists then must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, medical, polygraph, and psychological examinations. Fingerprints are required. Appointment to the position is contingent upon successfully passing all examinations. Applicants who successfully complete the examination process will be placed on an eligibility list.
 
Licenses and Special Requirements
Lateral Entry: At time of appointment, candidates must possess or be eligible for a California Basic POST Certificate. Please submit POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced Certificates at the time of application.
Academy Graduate: At time of appointment, candidates must have successfully completed a California POST approved Basic Academy within the last 3 years. The POST Basic Academy Certificate must be submitted at the time of application.
Academy in Progress: Applicants must be currently enrolled at a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved Police Academy and must graduate prior to hire. 
All Candidates: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; possess or be eligible for a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate; be at least twenty-one years old at time of appointment; wieght proportional to height; uncorrected vision of 20/100 or better in both eyes and must be corrected to 20/30; normal color vision; possess sufficient strength and agility necessary to perform the duties of a Police Officer; possess a valid California Drivers License at time of appointment; and live within a reasonable response time of the Police Department.
 
Compensation and Employee Benefits
<ul>
<li>Public Employees Retirement System: The City provides the PERS retirement program at the following formulas: 2.7%@57 for new members and 3%@55 for classic members. The City does not participate in Social Security. </li>
<li>Holidays: Thirteen holidays paid during the pay period when the holiday occurs.</li>
<li>Vacation: Vacation time starts at 80 hours annually increasing to 200 hours based on time in service.</li>
<li>Sick Leave: Sick leave accrual of 12 days per year.</li>
<li>Medical, Dental Life Insurance: The city offers medical, dental and life insurance coverage. Employees currently pay a percentage of the medical premium. </li>
<li>Uniform Allowance: The City pays $817.50 per year.</li>
<li>P.O.S.T Certificate Pay: An officer may earn 2.5% certificate pay for Intermediate certificate and 2.5% for Advanced certificate. (Total for Intermediate and Advanced Certificate 5%)</li>
<li>Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly (every other Friday)</li>
<li>Police Vehicle: Take home vehicle within 15 miles of department</li>
</ul>
 
Out of State Candidates
The Lakeport Police Department welcomes out-of-state lateral police officer candidates. Upon hire, the incumbent will have six months to successfully complete the California POST certification process. The Lakeport Police Department will subsidize travel and training expenses.
 
Job Description
DEFINITION
Positions in this class are normally filled by advancement from the lower level of Police Officer II. A Police Officer III works under general supervision and within the framework and established policies and procedures of the Lakeport Police Department. 
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
A Police Officer III has demonstrated by his/her performance, that he/she is capable of performing a variety of law enforcement duties with only occasional instruction or assistance. A police Officer III possesses strong knowledge of -police procedures and policies, and works productively in the absence of supervision. Work is normally reviewed only upon completion and for overall result. A position of this class has the required knowledge to perform basic supervisory tasks and to provide training for less experienced law enforcement employees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 
Patrol and Traffic Safety
Patrols an assigned area during an assigned shift and looks for indicators of possible criminal activity or threats to life and property; answers calls for police services; enforces City, county, and state laws; makes field contacts and completes forms; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, robberies, vehicle accidents, suspected homicides, and other criminal incidents. 
As a Motor Officer, patrols the City on a motorcycle or in a radar-equipped patrol unit; responds to calls related to traffic incidents and any other emergencies; observes, monitors, and controls routine and unusual traffic conditions; assists and advises motorists and enforces traffic safety laws. 
Makes arrests as necessary; serves warrants and subpoenas; conducts searches and seizures involving people, vehicles and structures; interviews victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogates suspects; gathers and preserves evidence; receives, searches, and books prisoners; 
fingerprints and transports prisoners; testifies and presents evidence in court.
Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders. 
Writes reports and field notes; participates in staff development; attends briefings and training sessions; performs routine maintenance on assigned patrol vehicle, firearms, and other equipment. 
Makes traffic stops and issues warnings, citations, or makes arrests as necessary; checks vehicles and observes vehicle occupants; investigates scenes of vehicle accidents, provides emergency medical care as necessary, directs traffic and arranges for clearing of roadway, interviews drivers and witnesses and prepares reports; directs traffic at fire, special events, and other emergency or congested situations. 
Assists the public and answers questions; administers first aid and responds to calls for medical assistance; establishes and maintains good relationships with the general public. 
 
Investigations
Coordinates and conducts complete and detailed investigations of crimes involving juveniles and adults, crimes against persons and property, and crimes involving vice, gaming and narcotics violations. 
Participates in all normal enforcement activities including enforcing local and State laws, issuing citations, making arrests, administering first aid, and transporting prisoners. 
Performs undercover and surveillance activities; interviews victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects; collects, preserves, and maintains evidence and property related to suspected crimes; serves warrants and subpoenas.
Prepares investigative reports and case information; files criminal cases with the District Attorneys Office and works with the District Attorney on case filings; provides testimony and evidence in court. 
Answers questions from the public concerning local and State laws, procedures, and activities of the Department; develops and maintains good relationships with the public, including informants and contacts which may be helpful in criminal investigations. 
Other Functions
As assigned, acts as training officer for new Police Officers; serves as field supervisor on individual calls requiring special attention; or conducts background investigations. 
As assigned, makes presentations before a variety of public groups to promote crime prevention activities and to enhance public understanding of Police Department activities; serves as liaison to neighborhood watch groups and schools. 
When assigned as a Canine Officer, cares for, maintains and trains a police dog; conducts demonstrations and raises funds to maintain program.
As assigned, serves as the School Resources Officer; teaches a variety of drug resistance classes; assists with student discipline and counseling; ensures that school district policies and school rules are followed; maintains statistical data on assigned programs; fosters a positive relationship between law enforcement, students and school staff.
May be assigned to direct, supervise and coordinate police officers when a supervisor is not available; assists in briefing and training new personnel; may be assigned to direct, train and coordinate police cadets, police explorers and/or volunteers.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
 
Education and/or Experience 
Must satisfactorily perform the qualification of Police Officer I and Police Officer II. In addition, this position requires a minimum of seven (7) years of law enforcement experience as a Police Officer with the Lakeport Police Department or equivalent; possession of or have met eligibility requirements for Intermediate Peace Officer Standards and Training Certificate at the time of hire, possession of or have met eligibility for Advanced Peace Officer Standards and Training Certificate within two years of appointment, have a satisfactory performance evaluation and letter of recommendation from his/her supervisor for internal candidates.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 
Skills of Police Officer I and Police Officer II positions with a combined knowledge and expertise in criminal investigation, evidence collection and training. Also provides supervisory support when a supervisor is not available.
Special Requirements
Possession of a Class C California drivers license and a satisfactory driving record.
Meet requirements or standards mandated by the California Government Code for a Peace Officer.
Receive satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination, drug testing and administrative testing which meet the established qualifications standards.
PHYSICAL PROFILE:
CATEGORY IV PUBLIC SAFETY
DEFINTION
Positions in this category are involved in active public safety duties, which involve the safeguarding of individuals, public and property. Incumbents are required to meet the physical standards to insure the ability to carry out this responsibility.
CHARACTERSTICS 
Positions in this category are actively and principally engaged in the enforcement of public laws or in protecting the public from physical harm and danger. The positions typically included in this category are peace officers and firefighters, whose every day duties place high priority and demands on top physical fitness and agility.
OTHER FACTORS
Lifting Moderate: Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting, pushing, and/or carrying of objects weighting up to 25 pounds.
Lifting Heavy: Lifting over 50 pounds, with frequent lifting, pushing and/or carrying weighing over 25 pounds.
Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, ramps, scaffolding, poles and the like; using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
Reaching: Reaching above the shoulders to place and/or retrieve objects.
Walking: Ability to walk for prolonged periods of time (usually a minimum of two or more hours per day.)
Standing: Ability to stand with little movement for prolonged periods of time (Usually a minimum of two or more hours per day).
Sitting: Ability to sit with little movement for prolonged periods of time (Usually a minimum of two or more hours per day).
Agility: Ability to move quickly and easily often including the ability to crawl, stoop or bend.
Color Vision: Ability to identify and distinguish colors
Distant Vision, Excellent: Without correction vision not less than 20/20 in one eye and not less than 20/25 in the other eye.
Temperatures: Works in temperature sufficiently high or low to cause marked bodily discomfort.
Fumes: Potential inhalation or contact with smoke, vapors, dust or gasses.
Work Environment Outdoors: Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
Work Environment Moving Objects: Ability to work around moving objects, machinery or vehicles.
Work Environment Surfaces: Ability to walk on slippery or uneven surfaces
Heights: Ability to work on surfaces above 20 feet.

Police Officer III

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: Police Officer Trainee: $19.50 - $24.89 per hour 
POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE
Salary: Police Officer Trainee: $19.50 - $24.89 per hour 
Benefits
 
Location
Lake County, CA
 
Job Type
Full Time - Open to all applicants
 
Department
Police
 
Opening Date
10/24/24
 
Closing Date
11/21/24 5:00 PM Pacific
 
About the Position
Police Officer Trainees are those individuals who have not completed a Basic Police Academy. The City of Lakeport will pay those individuals hired as Police Officer Trainees while they attend the Basic Police Academy, as well as, pay the cost of the Academy. Upon graduation, they are sworn in and appointed to Police Officer and are assigned to the Field Training Program.
 
Selection Process
All City applications reviewed will be reviewed for accuracy, completeness and job-related qualifications. A limited number of the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an oral interview. Physical agility and written testing may be required. Finalists then must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, medical, polygraph, and psychological examinations. Fingerprints are required. Appointment to the position is contingent upon successfully passing all examinations. Applicants who successfully complete the examination process will be placed on an eligibility list.
 
Application Process
<ol>
<li> Applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications:
<ol>
<li> Minimum education requirements: U.S. high school diploma, GED, or California High School Proficiency. College education is desired.</li>
<li> 21 years of age at time of graduation from the Police Academy</li>
<li> Valid driver license</li>
<li> A felony conviction as an adult is disqualifying</li>
<li>U.S. citizen or currently have a citizenship application in process</li>
<li> Meet standards for visual acuity, illegal drug use, and driving history</li>
</ol>
</li>
<li> Applicants must meet the minimum standards as outlined in the City of Lakeport Police Officer Employment Standards. Please review these standards on the City of Lakeport website.</li>
<li> Applicants meeting minimum qualifications will proceed to the four-part examination process.</li>
<li> Completed POST Personal History Statement (to be submitted at the oral interview)</li>
<li> Must live within a reasonable response time of the Police Department. </li>
</ol>
 
PART I - INTERVIEWS
The Appraisal Interview is designed to measure your education, training, experience, problem solving, interpersonal skills, community involvement/cultural awareness and job-related qualifications for the position. A completed Personal History Statement (PHS) must be submitted at the time of the appraisal interview. Forms can be found at: <a href="https://post.ca.gov/forms.aspx" target="_blank">https://post.ca.gov/forms.aspx</a>
Candidates with the highest scores, will be scheduled for the Chiefs Interview.
 
PART II BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
<ol>
<li> Police records check. (A felony conviction as an adult is disqualifying)</li>
<li> Thorough review of illegal drug use and DMV driving record.</li>
<li> Personal History Statement consists of inquiries into the following areas: Education, Employment, Financial, Legal, Military, Motor Vehicle Operation, Personal References, and Residences. For more information on the Personal History statement: <a href="https://post.ca.gov/forms.aspx" target="_blank">https://post.ca.gov/forms.aspx</a></li>
<li> Polygraph Examination</li>
<li> Conditional Offer of Employment</li>
<li> Psychological Examination</li>
<li> Medical Examination</li>
</ol>
 
PART III PHYSCIAL AGILITY TEST
Part I Testing is designed to evaluate your physical agility and includes the following:
<ul>
<li> OBSTACLE COURSE Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle that must be vaulted</li>
<li> BODY DRAG Lift and drag a 165-pound lifelike dummy 32-feet</li>
<li> CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, continue running another 25 yards</li>
<li> SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-0foot solid fence, climb over fence, continue running another 25 yards.</li>
<li> 500-YARD RUN Run 500 yards</li>
</ul>
 
PART IV P.O.S.T WRITTEN EXAM
Part II Testing consists of the P.O.S.T. Written Examination. The P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) is a written examination designed to measure your reading comprehension skills and your ability to spell and understand commonly-used vocabulary words. The City of Lakeport will accept testing scores from other agencies that are less than one year old. (Minimum qualifying score: T-Score of 42).
For the P.O.S.T. Preparation Guide go to: <a href="https://post.ca.gov/portals/0/post_docs/publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf" target="_blank">https://post.ca.gov/portals/0/post_docs/publications/poWrittenPracticeT…</a>
 
PART V DEPARTMENT WRITTEN EXAM
Part III Testing is designed to evaluate your interpersonal skills, critical thinking ability, judgment and problem-solving effectiveness, and written communication skills.
 
EMPLOYMENT OFFER 
<ol>
<li> Upon successful completion of the background investigation phase and affirmative recommendation from both the Citys designated psychologist and medical examiner, a formal offer of employment is made.</li>
<li> Police Officer Trainees are hired into this civilian (non-sworn) position for the period they are enrolled in the Basic Police Academy (20 weeks).</li>
<li> Police Officer Trainees receive retirement benefits under the Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information: calpers.ca.gov.</li>
<li> Police Officer Trainees receive uniforms for the Basic Police Academy</li>
<li> For Trainees attending College of the Siskiyous Academy, the work location is Weed, California and the Trainee shall receive housing and meals at the Academy. </li>
<li> For Trainees attending Santa Rosa College Academy, the work location is in Windsor, California and the Trainee shall receive mileage and meal allowance as prescribed by POST.</li>
</ol>
 
BASIC POLICE ACADEMY
<ol>
<li> The 20-24 week intensive academy teaches Criminal Law, Laws of Search and Seizure, Laws of Evidence, Traffic Laws, Investigative Techniques, Patrol Procedures, Firearms, Defensive Driver Training, Defensive Tactics, Police Report Writing, First Aid and CPR. In addition to providing academic instruction and evaluation, your physical strength and agility will be tested. There are 800 total classroom hours (21 semester units). For more information regarding the police academy: Santa Rosa College: <a href="https://pstc.santarosa.edu/police-academy-intensive" target="_blank">https://pstc.santarosa.edu/police-academy-intensive</a></li>
</ol>
 College of the Siskiyous: <a href="http://www.siskiyous.edu/cte/adj/academy.htm" target="_blank">http://www.siskiyous.edu/cte/adj/academy.htm</a>
<ol>
<li> During the Police Academy, Police Officer trainers meet weekly with Police Officer Trainees to monitor their progress and address any concerns.</li>
<li> Police Officer Trainees are sworn in and appointed to the classification of Police Officer at the time of graduation from the Police Academy at Step 1 of the salary range with full Police Officer benefits.</li>
<li> Upon graduation, Police Officers commence a 12-month probationary period.</li>
</ol>
 
FIELD TRAINING PROGRAM
<ol>
<li> Police Officers are assigned to the Field Training Program prior to assuming full responsibility in a solo officer assignment. Experienced Field Training Officers serve as trainers, coaches, and role models to guide officers through the learning experience. Field Training Officers provide daily coaching, guidance, and counseling.</li>
<li> The primary objectives of the Field Training Program are to develop and enhance an officers learning from the Academy within the community environment through real-life activities, and to provide consistent evaluations of skills, knowledge, application, and ability to problem-solve effectively. Officers will learn to perform normal police activities, respond to calls for service, and analyze complex problems.</li>
<li> The Field Training Program is 17 consecutive weeks. This includes 2 weeks of department orientation and training, 1 week of field orientation, 14 weeks of training and evaluation, which includes 1 week of solo officer assessment. The training program includes training in:</li>
</ol>
 
<ul>
<li> Firearms</li>
<li> Defensive tactics</li>
<li> Policies and procedures</li>
<li> Officer safety</li>
<li> Ethics</li>
<li> Use of force</li>
<li> Patrol and emergency vehicle operations</li>
<li> Community relations and professional demeanor</li>
<li> Radio communications</li>
<li> Leadership</li>
<li> California codes and laws</li>
<li> Search and seizure</li>
<li> Report writing</li>
<li> Control of persons/prisoners/mentally ill</li>
<li> Patrol procedures</li>
<li> Investigations and evidence</li>
<li> Tactical communications and conflict resolution</li>
<li> Traffic enforcement and investigation</li>
<li> Self-initiated activity</li>
</ul>
 
During the training, officers are apprised daily of their progress through verbal and written feedback and evaluations
 
Compensation and Employee Benefits
<ul>
<li>Public Employees Retirement System: The City provides the PERS retirement program at the following formulas: 2.7%@57 for new members and 3%@55 for classic members. The City does not participate in Social Security. </li>
<li>Holidays: Thirteen holidays paid during the pay period when the holiday occurs.</li>
<li>Vacation: Vacation time starts at 80 hours annually increasing to 200 hours based on time in service.</li>
<li>Sick Leave: Sick leave accrual of 12 days per year.</li>
<li>Medical, Dental Life Insurance: The city offers medical, dental and life insurance coverage. Employees currently pay a percentage of the medical premium. </li>
<li>Uniform Allowance: The City pays $817.50 per year.</li>
<li>P.O.S.T Certificate Pay: An officer may earn 2.5% certificate pay for Intermediate certificate and 2.5% for Advanced certificate. (Total for Intermediate and Advanced Certificate 5%)</li>
<li>Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly (every other Friday)</li>
<li>Police Vehicle: Take home vehicle within 15 miles of department</li>
</ul>

Police Officer Trainee

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: DOE 
Chickaloon Village Traditional Council
(Naydiniaa Na Kayax)
Position Announcement
 
Position Announcement
Job Title: Tribal Police Officer (TPO)
Department: Tribal Police Department
Mission: Helping Our Citizens and Community to Thrive
Values: Care and love for each other, education, honesty, humor, and respect.
 
If you care about protecting and building healthy communities through community policing efforts; and would like to be part of a strong team of dedicated, passionate, and caring Tribal Law Enforcement professionals, this is the job for you!
 
CVTC Offers: A welcoming and inclusive workplace that prioritizes each staff members professional development, health, and overall well-being. This is a full-time, salaried position, competitive pay, free training and educational opportunities. Our environment is family-friendly, with cultural and wellness activities and opportunities for fun!
Locations: Posts are currently available at the Native Village of Chitina, the Native Village of Port Heiden, the Native Village of Dot Lake and the Chickaloon Village Traditional Council.
Who We Are Seeking: Our Tribal Police Department has multiple Inter-Tribal Governmental agreements with several Tribes in the State of Alaska and is looking to fill up to six (6) TPO positions. We are seeking motivated professionals, preferably with Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), Alaska Police Standards Council Academy training, and at least one year of patrol experience; preferably in rural Alaskan communities, and/or a background in military policing. As a TPO, you will be part of a team dedicated to enforcing Tribal and federal laws. TPOs respond to a range of service calls; assisting elders, vulnerable individuals, and investigating crimes. They are primarily responsible for preventing crime and actively participating in community safety and crime prevention programs, upholding Tribal and federal laws, and protecting the public through patrolling assigned areas and completing tasks as assigned by their supervisor.
Additional Responsibilities: Follow standard operating procedures to observe and respond to various situations and/or emergencies; complete case work and produce internal reports; foster public relationships and correspond with emergency services, community groups and individuals; attend and provide evidence in court upon request; and participate in Tribal meetings, trainings, and events.
Qualifications, Education &amp; Experience:
<ul>
<li>1+ year(s) of police experience is preferred. </li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and leadership skills; including the ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds; establish and maintain cooperative relationships.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving, analytical and organizational abilities.</li>
<li>Superb verbal and technical written communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to function well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li>
</ul>
Certificates and Licenses: A valid Alaska Drivers license and the ability to be insured on CVTCs vehicle insurance policy is a requirement of this position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a 13-week Law Enforcement Academy in Fairbanks, followed by the successful completion of Field Officer Training.
Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background Check: This position requires you to complete and pass: a pre-employment state and federal background check, pre-employment drug screening, criminal investigative background check, psychological evaluation, polygraph and fit for duty exam as a condition of employment.
 
Hiring Preferences: As allowed in P.L. 93-638, preference for employment will be given to Alaska Native and American Indian peoples. CVTC also applies family and local hiring preferences.
Visit <a href="http://www.chickaloon-nsn.gov/employ" target="_blank">www.chickaloon-nsn.gov/employ</a> and select the job link to apply. Open until filled. Contact Human Resources at (907) 761-3919 or <a href="mailto:cvemployment@chickaloon-nsn.gov" target="_blank">cvemployment@chickaloon-nsn.gov</a> with any questions.
Revised 11-26-24

Tribal Police Officer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $82,824 - $87,864 
TITLE: Lateral Police Officer DEPARTMENT: Police REPORTS TO: Police Sergeant and Police Chief SUPERVISES: N/A ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $82,824 - $87,864
 
Please follow this link to Public Safety Testing and complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) that is required for this role: <a href="https://www.publicsafetytesting.com" target="_blank">https://www.publicsafetytesting.com</a>
 NATURE OF WORK Positions in this classification are responsible for general duty and investigator police work. Incumbents are committed to the protection of life and property, apprehension of criminals, enforcement of laws and ordinances and preservation of the peace. Work is performed in assigned shifts, from patrol cars or on foot. Assignments may vary between uniform patrol, preliminary investigation, and traffic enforcement. Officers rotate shifts and may work either day or night. The work involves an element of danger and may at times require the use of physical strength and agility to apprehend and physically subdue persons suspected of committing crimes. The Police Officer exercises considerable independence in the field and must be able to adequately interpret ordinances and policy when making judgments or decisions.
 EXAMPLES OF WORK Patrols designated areas of the city in a radio equipped vehicle, or on foot, to preserve law and order, prevent or discover criminal activity and enforce motor vehicle regulations. Provides direction and assistance to person in need and responds to calls and complaints involving emergencies, criminal complaints or vehicle accidents. Monitors and directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces traffic regulations. Issues citations when appropriate. Conducts investigations, gathers and analyzes evidence, obtains witnesses, determines probable cause for arrest, makes arrests and transports suspects. Conducts searches and seizures Interrogates suspects to obtain information Prepares detailed written reports of complaints and investigations Appears in court, gives testimony and presents evidence as necessary Exercises force when necessary to physically subdue persons suspected of criminal activity. May become involved in situations requiring high-speed pursuit and may be called upon to provide emergency assistance by administering CPR and applying basic first aid. Acts as a resource and point of public contact. Makes referrals to appropriate city departments or agencies. Performs all other duties as assigned by the City Manager
 WORK ENVIRONMENT Work required significant physical agility and strength to pursue and physically subdue suspects; maneuver in and out of police cars and carry 30 pounds of equipment. Police Officers perform some twisting and turning and may crouch or sit for long periods of time. Officers routinely carry and use weapons.
 QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: The proper and safe use of firearms City, State and Federal laws, ordinances, and judicial decisions Principles, practices and procedures of police work Street Addressing, physical layout and characteristics of the city and surrounding areas First aid principles and skill in their application Ability to: Work independently Understand and effectively carry out supervisors instructions and departmental procedures Quickly assess emergency situation, calmly make decisions Write clear and concise written reports and other written forms of communication Qualify in the use of firearms and other assigned equipment Deal courteously with the general public and convey a professional image Maintain self control in emotionally demanding situations Ability to physically withstand the strain of police work and to cope with long hours and varying schedules
 EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Experience: Two years of sworn, non-military, patrol officer experience. Certifications: State-issued Basic Law Enforcement certificate. Status: Currently employed as a law enforcement officer or have left such employment in good standing (within 5 years) and have a valid law enforcement commission, at time of hire. 
 
NOTE: Applicants from states other than Washington must have the ability to obtain Basic or Equivalency Law Enforcement certification by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, within the probationary period.
 BENEFITS Qualified employees are eligible for benefits the first of the month after hire date.
 MEDICAL: The City currently offers two Medical Benefit Plans, Asuris Northwest Health Preferred Provider Plan (PPO) and Kaiser Permanente. Both are administered through the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). The City pays up to $1,591.00 for employee and dependent medical coverage.
 DENTAL: Currently, the City offers two Benefit Dental Plans. One is through Washington Dental Service and the other is Willamette Dental. The City pays for the employees premium and the employee pays for their spouse and dependents if they choose that coverage. VISION: Provided by VSP.
 AFLAC: The City offers its employees the opportunity to purchase AFLAC products through a payroll deduction plan. The entire cost is paid by the employee. 
 
 RETIREMENT: All retirement plans are through the State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) o Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Retirement System (LEOFF) Plan 2 is a lifetime retirement pension plan available to law enforcement officers and firefighters in Washington. o Employees have available a Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). Contributions may be made by the employee to the Plan and deducted from the employees paycheck.
 HRA VEBA: The City offers to pay $425.00 monthly toward dependent Medical or Dental coveragethrough the VEBA program. If the employee does not have dependent coverage, then the money is put into a VEBA account also on a monthly basis. If the employee wants reimbursement for medical co-pays, dental costs, optical costs, prescriptions or dependent premiums paid by their spouse, they may submit receipts to VEBA for the reimbursement. The employee may leave these monies in the account and use it in the future for retirement purposes.
 GROUP LIFE INSURANCE STANDARD INSURANCE: The City pays for a $10,000.00 life insurance policy for each employee. The employee may choose to increase this amount for additional coverage. Any premium amount for coverage above the $10,000 is taken as a payroll deduction form the employees monthly paycheck.
 VACATION TIME: Employees will receive the following vacation benefit per year: Year 1-4 = 8 hours/month Year 5-10 = 11 hours/month Year 11-15 = 13 hours/month Year 16 and after = 15 hours/month
 SICK LEAVE: Employees will accrue 10 hours of sick leave every month.
 PAID HOLIDAYS: The city offers 11 paid holidays and 4 personal holidays!
 CLOTHING ALLOWANCE: $1,500 per year

Lateral Police Officer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: 
Welcome to West Liberty University!
Mission Statement:
West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiential learning and personalized support, we empower students toward scholarly exploration, creative expression, and economic opportunity. 
The Opportunity:
West Liberty University is seeking applications for two Campus Police Officers. The Campus Police Officer establishes and maintains a safe atmosphere for the faculty, staff, students, and visitors at the institution by providing police and security services in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. 
Essential Functions of the position:
 
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<li>Performing usual duties as a University police officer: patrolling entire campus, protecting and guarding property/persons from fire, theft, trespass and possible hazards, including traffic enforcement and maintaining the peace of the campus</li>
<li>Completes police and incident reports</li>
<li>Investigating and prosecuting all reported criminal and internal complaints within WLU jurisdiction. This includes attending criminal court and on campus judicial hearings</li>
<li>Assists in law enforcement, crime prevention, and the protection of persons and property in the community, including assisting local, county, and state agencies in a cooperative group effort to obtain law and order</li>
<li>Monitoring and enforcing traffic laws and regulations on campus and surrounding jurisdictional areas, enforces campus parking regulations, and issues State citations and campus tickets for violations in accordance with established laws and procedures</li>
<li>Identifying, apprehending, arresting, and assisting in the prosecution of persons who commit crimes</li>
<li>Checking buildings for deficiencies that make the institution vulnerable to criminal acts</li>
<li>Directing traffic and providing crowd control during special events, such as athletic events</li>
<li>Watching for hazards and other dangerous or damaging situations</li>
<li>Providing police escorts as needed to protect people and property</li>
<li>Assisting other law enforcement agencies, EMS, and Fire Department as needed</li>
<li>Must be available for all shifts, subject to change at any time</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
 
Education &amp; Experience Requirements:
 
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<li>Certified Law Enforcement Officer in the State of West Virginia (through the Academy or other qualified school).</li>
<li>High school diploma or GED is required</li>
<li>Associates, Vocational, or Technical School degree is preferred</li>
<li>CPR training (required within 60 days of hire)</li>
<li>First-aid training (required within 60 days of hire). </li>
<li>At least 6 months of law enforcement experience is required</li>
</ul>
 
Skills/Abilities:
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<li> Critical Thinking</li>
<li> Integrity</li>
<li> Leadership</li>
<li> Dependability</li>
<li> Collaboration</li>
</ul>
Why you should apply:
West Liberty University offers generous benefits, including approximately 2 days of annual leave (vacation) per month and 12-13 paid holidays. Visit the WLU Benefit Page for more details:<a href="https://westliberty.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits" target="_blank">https://westliberty.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits</a>
For the academic year employees, their dependents, and spouses are eligible for a 100% waiver for undergraduate tuition and only employees are eligible for 50% waiver for graduate tuition for certain programs.
Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card. For more information about living in the Wheeling area please visit Wheeling: Live Here - Weelunk 
West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources <a href="mailto:athr@westliberty.edu" target="_blank">athr@westliberty.edu</a>.
West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment.
West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.

Campus Police Officer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $64,812-$72,834 based on experience 
The Suwanee Police Department is seeking Certified Police Officers committed to serving and protecting the City of Suwanee and its residents. As first responders, police officers are vital to public safety and, under regular supervision, perform basic police services in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the City of Suwanee Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws.
The City of Suwanee provides police service 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Shift work, including nights, weekends and holidays, is required.
Interested but not currently a certified police officer? The City of Suwanee may consider applicants who are not certified.
Compensation:
Applicants with (1) or more years of prior certified law enforcement experience, who are employed by a state of Georgia accredited agency or another state that has certification reciprocity with Georgia P.O.S.T., may qualify for additional pay. Applicants must provide a copy of their POST record, which shows their certification is active and verifies the date they were certified by the state. Credit may be given for up to (5) years of experience.
 
 
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<li>All uniforms and equipment furnished by the City (Molle Outer Vest Carriers)</li>
<li>Eligible to participate in the Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans on first day.</li>
<li>Eligible for benefits after 30 day waiting period to include: medical/dental/vision, vacation/sick leave.</li>
<li>Eligible to participate in POAB. City pays 100% of the POAB dues for officers.</li>
<li>11 paid holidays per year</li>
<li>After successful completion of FTO (Field Training Officer Program) receive a take home car (must live within 30 miles of City limits).</li>
<li>After successful completion of 12-month probation period eligible for tuition reimbursement</li>
<li>Police officers are permitted to have facial hair as long as it projects a professional image</li>
<li>Police officers are permitted to have appropriate tattoos these are determined on a case by case basis</li>
<li>Specialized Units - such as Criminal Investigations Division, Drug Task Force, Patrol, Special Response Team (SRT), Accident Investigation Unit (AIU), and Training Division and Special Operations</li>
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Answers calls relayed by a dispatcher, to include: domestic disputes, burglaries, suspicious characters or activities, theft or robbery, traffic accidents, etc. Patrols assigned geographical area of the City to monitor businesses, residences and public areas. Investigates and gathers facts at the scene of an incident. Writes reports and completes forms, including incident and accident reports. Apprehends and cites traffic law violators; and directs traffic in congested areas as needed. Provides first aid and CPR as needed; NARCAN. Testifies in judicial proceedings when necessary. Assists other departmental units and other law enforcement agencies as requested. Secures and preserves the scenes of crimes and fatal traffic accidents until appropriate support units arrive to assist with the investigation. Performs public service duties, such as assisting lost and stranded motorists, providing transportation to citizens in need, etc. Arrests and takes prisoners into custody; and processes persons arrested. Inspects weapons and patrol car; and monitors patrol car maintenance. Attends training classes and outreach events. Conducts accident investigations. Conducts community-oriented policing activities.
Minimum Qualifications for Certified Officers
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<li>Must be at least 21 years of age</li>
<li>Valid Georgia driver's license.</li>
<li>Georgia Peace Officer Certification, pre-service graduation from the police academy, or equivalent certification as a Georgia Peace Officer in another state in the United States</li>
<li>Possess a valid drivers license</li>
<li>Be a U.S. citizen</li>
<li>Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent; college degree preferred</li>
<li>A copy of the POST record verifying certification date, certification status, and officers status with the certifying agency.</li>
</ul>
Successful completion of the pre-employment process, which includes oral interview, background check, criminal records and traffic history check, medical and drug screening, psychological evaluation, and polygraph evaluation
Please complete the Public Safety Application by visiting:APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT (suwanee.com)

Certified Police Officer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description:\n\nSalary: Based on Collective Bargaining Agreement Job Title: Patrol Officer Department: Police Reports To: Chief of Police Directs Work Of: NA FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Grade: Defined by Collective Bargaining Agreement Effective Date(s): April 15, 2020 EEO-4 Classification Police/Public Security Normal Work Hours: As assigned Normal Work Days: As assigned To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. The City of Jeffersonville, Indiana (hereinafter Jeffersonville) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO). We take EEO very seriously and will not tolerate harassment or discrimination. It is the policy of Jeffersonville to provide an equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals with regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status in all personnel actions. Position Summary: Incumbent serves as Patrol Officer for the Police Department, responsible for enforcing federal, state, and local laws, and serving and protecting individuals, their rights and property while performing the following duties: DUTIES: Monitors radio and other communication devices and responds to calls of distress and complaints of alleged unlawful activity, including assessing and bringing situations under control, taking statements from victims and witnesses, providing assistance, and calling social service organizations for assistance as needed. Stops drivers for traffic violations, verifying licenses and registration data, conducting breathalyzer and field sobriety tests as necessary, issuing warnings/citations, and/or making arrests as warranted. Regularly conducts proactive and reactive patrol of City streets and other designated areas, maintaining high visibility, and ensuring security of residences and businesses. Investigates and reports suspicious or unlawful activities, and takes appropriate action to enforce applicable laws. Responds to and investigates traffic accidents, including assessing extent of injuries, calling for emergency medical assistance, photographing/videoing and measuring accident scenes, taking statements from victims and witnesses, assisting reconstructionist, directing removal of damaged vehicles and ensuring area is clear. Periodically assists with accident victims, and lifting victims onto stretchers and into medical vehicles as needed. Directs vehicular and pedestrian traffic when congestion occurs or as assigned. Works with other emergency personnel during weather emergencies, notifying appropriate individuals, including City departments and utilities, regarding dangerous conditions, such as downed trees and power lines. Participates in formal investigation of crimes, including searching crime scenes, collecting, preserving and protecting evidence according to prescribed procedures, and interviewing victims and witnesses. Conducts legal searches of persons and property with and without a warrant. Pursues, apprehends, searches and arrests suspects using only necessary physical force, advising them of rights and transporting to detention area. Prevents individuals from injuring themselves or others by using physical restraint or appropriate weapons. Intervenes, mediates and assists in resolving citizen disputes. Transports individuals detained by the City to appropriate courts, detention and/or medical facilities. Serves various legal documents, including summonses, court orders, and notices of hearings; returns documents to appropriate officials and courts. Periodically testifies and gives evidence in court as required, including meeting with Prosecuting Attorney, preparing documentation, and reviewing case materials. Maintains appearance and serviceability of assigned vehicles, uniforms, equipment, and weapons. May be given special assignments, such as public speaking engagements or providing police escorts. May serve on specialized law enforcement teams, such as SWAT tactical teams, Dare Officer, and/or K-9. Recovers/inventories stolen property and checks status of stolen property. Types case reports. Performs booking procedures of detained individuals, including fingerprinting, obtaining background information, photographing, and searching individuals. Periodically attends prescribed in-service and/or training programs for certification in specialized law enforcement areas as assigned or required. Performs related duties as assigned. JOB AND WORK REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or GED and certification or ability to be certified by the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy as a law enforcement officer. Ability to obtain additional certifications as required. Ability to meet all departmental hiring and retention requirements, including not posing a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace. Ability to meet all federal and state laws regarding possession and carrying of weapons. Ability to qualify by obtaining a passing score in the Handgun Course of Fire and Shotgun Course of Fire, as required by the standards of the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board. Working knowledge of and ability to make practical application of customary practices, procedures, rules and regulations of the Department and civil, criminal and juvenile justice systems. Working knowledge of City geography, police jurisdictions, and radio frequencies, codes, procedures and limitations. Working knowledge of and ability to research and enforce applicable state and local laws, perform standardized patrol operations, and take authoritative action as needed. Working knowledge of and ability to use and properly maintain all assigned uniforms, vehicles, equipment and weapons. Working knowledge of universal health precautions, high risk environments, and bloodborne pathogens, and ability to apply such knowledge in the field to protect oneself against infection. Working knowledge of photography, taking latent prints, and evidence collection/preservation techniques. Working knowledge of Standard English grammar, spelling and punctuation, and ability to enter data on computer, and effectively prepare and complete Department reports within established deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality of Department information and reports as required. Ability to physically perform the essential duties of the position, including, but not limited to, sitting/driving/standing for long periods, pursuing suspects by driving a vehicle at high speed, close and far vision, running, climbing stairs, forcing entry, scaling walls, jumping fences, apprehending/subduing offenders, and assisting with evacuation and care of accident victims. Ability to deal swiftly, rationally and decisively with potentially violent individuals in precarious situations, de-escalate volatile situations by means of conversation/negotiation, and make arrests using appropriate physical force as situations demand. Ability to effectively listen, comprehend and communicate orally and in writing with co-workers, suspects/offenders, court personnel, other law enforcement agencies, crime/accident victims and witnesses, and the public, by radio, telephone, in person or in writing, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities. Ability to effectively operate and maintain equipment, including radio, vehicle, breathalyzer, handgun, shotgun, tear gas/mace, audio recorder, computer, typewriter, baton/nightstick, camera, and drug/narcotic identification kit. Ability to adapt to changing weather conditions, work environments, irregular, weekend, evening, and/or extended hours, and perform duties despite the stress of potential injury and loss of life to self and others. Ability to serve on 24-hour call and appropriately respond to emergencies from off-duty status as assigned or directed. Ability to obey all written and oral orders and directives from superior officers, and work alone and with others in a team environment with minimum direct supervision. Ability to occasionally travel out of town for training, sometimes overnight. Possession of a valid driver's license and demonstrated safe driving record. RESPONSIBILITIES Incumbent performs a wide variety of patrol and public assistance duties according to established Departmental policies and standard police procedures, making independent decisions and taking authoritative action in response to situational demands. Errors in decision or work may not be readily detected by periodic supervisory review and may result in adverse effects on Department operations, inconvenience for members of the public, and/or injury or loss of life to self, co-workers, or the public. PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS: Incumbent maintains frequent contact with co-workers, suspects/offenders, court personnel, other law enforcement agencies and emergency personnel, crime/accident victims and witnesses, and members of the public for a variety of purposes, including exchanging information, providing public assistance and enforcing applicable laws. Incumbent's work frequently involves non-routine problem-solving to gain cooperation of law offenders in situations that may jeopardize the safety of the public and/or the incumbent. Incumbent reports directly to Major-Shift Commander. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Incumbent performs duties in an office environment and in the field, often in a vehicle, including, but not limited to, sitting/driving/walking/standing for long periods, close and far vision, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to and over 50 pounds, depth perception, reaching, handling objects, hearing sounds, and wearing protective clothing. Incumbent is frequently exposed to normal hazards associated with law enforcement, traffic control and regular vehicle patrols, such as adverse weather conditions and traffic. No prolonged, extreme physical demands are associated with normal duties or assignments, but incumbent may exert strenuous physical effort during emergency situations, such as pursuing suspects by driving a vehicle at high speed, running, climbing stairs, forcing entry, scaling walls, jumping fences, apprehending/ subduing offenders, and assisting with evacuation and care of accident victims. Incumbent must perform duties and take appropriate action in emergency situations, despite the stress associated with potential injury or loss of life to self or others. Incumbent serves on 24-hour call, regularly works irregular, weekend, evening, and/or extended hours, and occasionally travels out of town for training, sometimes overnight. APPLICATION CRITERIA AND PROCESS INFORMATION Each of the below criteria must be met and proper documents attached to completely process your application.BASIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSMust be a United States citizen.Must be at least 21 years of age, but not yet 39 years of age when appointed as a police officer.Must be a high school graduate, as evidenced by a transcript issued by an accredited high school. An achievement test certificate from an accredited high school or State Board of Education is acceptable.Must possess a valid unrestricted drivers license. COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED (IF APPLICABLE)DD 214 (Armed Services Discharge) or NGB-22 (National Guard Statement of Separation).High school diploma or GED diploma.College transcripts.Birth certificate.Valid drivers license. SELECTION PROCESSPhysical agility test (*) (See Fitness Components).Written examination.Personal interview.Oral interview.Background investigation.Polygraph examination.MMPI and Psychological examination.Pension (PERF) Physical examination. FACTORS THAT INCREASE EMPLOYMENT CONSIDERATION:Police related occupations:MilitaryPrevious Police AgenciesEducationCollege degreeEducation beyond high schoolCollege internships.Volunteer community service.Honorably discharged war veteran.Mother or father who, as a member of a police or fire department, died in the line of duty. FACTORS THAT DECREASE EMPLOYMENT CONSIDERATION:Involvement in criminal activity.Misdemeanor conviction.Documented evidence of domestic violence.Military rejection or early discharge for reason/concern.Marijuana use beyond experimental usage.Poor driving and accident record.Illegal acts.Past job problems or firings. PHISICAL FITNESS TEST INFORMATION There are five (5) fitness components that will be measured in one day as a battery of tests. They are listed below.FITNESS COMPONENTS Vertical Jump. This measures leg power. Consists of measuring how high a person jumps from a stationary position. One Minute Sit Ups. This measures abdominal (or trunk) muscular endurance. While lying on his/her back, the candidate will be given one (1) minute to do as many bent leg sit-ups as possible. 300 Meter Run. This measures aerobic power, or the ability to perform an intense burst of effort for a short time period or distance. This component consists of running 300 meters as fast as possible (considered a sprint run). Maximum Push-Ups. This measures muscular endurance of the upper body. This component consists of doing as many push-ups as possible until muscular failure. 1.5 Mile Run. This measures aerobic power or cardiovascular endurance (stamina over time). To complete this component, one must run/walk as fast as possible to cover a distance equal to a mile and one half. Further information can be found at:ILEA: Physical Fitness Standards (<a href="http://www.in.gov" target="_blank">www.in.gov</a>) APPLICATION OF EMPLOYMENT CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT2218 East 10th StreetJeffersonville, Indiana 47130Phone: 812-280-3201 ext. 5111

Police Officer - EXPERIENCED

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Application Procedure
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To apply, fill out the form in its entirety.
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Upon receipt of a candidate’s application a thorough background investigation commences. This investigation will continue throughout the testing process. 
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The physical test is a way to test speed, strength, and agility. The test will be explained to all applicants prior to the start of the test along with a short demonstration video along with a live demonstration by an officer. The physical test must be completed in the specified time of two minutes and six seconds (2:06). The applicant will be allowed a second opportunity to pass the physical test in the allotted time. Applicants are encouraged to train via cardio and strength exercises in preparation for the test.
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The next stage is a video based exam that tests candidates’ abilities in situational judgment and human relations as well as reading and writing skills. For an explanation of the test, click FrontLine National Background Information for Candidates. A practice test is available at <a href="http://www.ergopracticetests.com" target="_blank">www.ergopracticetests.com</a>.
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After the video based exam will be the polygraph test. For candidates that pass the polygraph test, the next step will be an interview conducted by a board consisting of Jonesboro Police Department officers. 
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After the interview, a hire list will be generated that will be good for one year. Once a candidate is given a conditional offer of employment, they must pass a psychological evaluation, physical examination, and a drug screen.
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Minimum Requirements and Qualifications
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Be a citizen of the United States
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Be at least 21 years of age within 90 days of the test date;
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No felony convictions;
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No convictions barring the possession of a firearm;
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Possess high school diploma or GED;
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Hold a valid driver’s license;
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Be of good character as established by a detailed background investigation;
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Have acceptable vision (uncorrected visual acuity must not exceed 20/100 in either eye, correctable to 20/20 or better in each eye);
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Possess normal hearing and be free of any hearing defect which, in the opinion of the physician administering the required post-offer physical examination, could adversely affect performance of duty; and
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Successfully complete a physical agility test and post-offer psychological and physical examination, including a post-offer of employment drug test.
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See CLEST Minimum Standards and CLEST Physical Exam Standards for more information.
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Salary and Benefits
 
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Excellent health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance offerings
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Three weeks of vacation per year with accrual of up to six weeks
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Four weeks of sick time per year with accrual of up to 18 weeks
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Up to three days bereavement leave upon the death of a family member
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Pension with participation in the Local Police and Fire (LOPFI) Retirement System
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Uniforms, firearms, and equipment provided
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Take home vehicle provided after satisfactory completion of basic and field training (must meet residency requirement)
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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Notice - please read the following excerpt from our policy concerning visible tattoos: “Maintaining a ‘neutral image’ may encompass any number of general appearance issues as determined by the Chief of Police. Currently, facial hair other than a mustache, unusual visible piercing and hair styles or colors that would be considered ‘shocking’ to the general public will not be permitted.” 
For general information on Arkansas regulations for law enforcement officers, please go to the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training website at <a href="http://www.clest.org" target="_blank">http://www.clest.org</a>. Civilian employee job openings for the police department are advertised through the Human Resource department at City Hall. Job applications for civilian openings may be obtained from the city Human Resource department.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Police Officer
West Chester Township, Butler County Ohio is currently accepting applications for the position of&nbsp;Police Officer.&nbsp; West Chester Police provides full police services with 92 sworn officers to our 35 square mile community. &nbsp;Services include uniform patrol, traffic safety, criminal investigations, special investigations, community affairs, canine, honor guard, SWAT, CDRU, school resource, bike patrol, public affairs and special events. The department serves a public of 64,000+ citizens. The selection process includes the following: Written Exam through National Testing Network (<a href="http://www.nationaltestingnetwork.com" target="_blank">www.nationaltestingnetwork.com</a>) Physical Agility, Oral Review Board, Polygraph, Background, Psychological Evaluation and Drug/Medical Screening. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be 21 years of age by completion date of the police academy. Tattoo policy allows for tattoos if covered and not visible during work hours. Relaxed facial hair policy. Body piercing or alterations to any area of the body visible during work hours are prohibited. Starting yearly salary effective October 1, 2024, is $73,710.13 ($35.43 per hour) with an excellent benefit package.&nbsp; Extra duty details are paid through the township and your wage calculates toward your retirement pension benefits Lateral hiring is welcomed and encouraged.&nbsp; Prior experience will be considered for increased starting pay and waiving of the physical agility testing. ALL candidates must submit both a resume and written exam scores Both&nbsp;resume and written exam scores must be submitted prior to being invited to the physical agility test.&nbsp; To schedule your written exam, please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nationaltestingnetwork.com" target="_blank">www.nationaltestingnetwork.com</a> Once your resume and written exam scores are received, we will contact all eligible candidates to schedule the physical agility test. Physical agility testing is scheduled for:
- Wednesday, July 23, 2025 - Wednesday, August 20, 2025 -&nbsp;Wednesday, September 24, 2025 -&nbsp;Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - Thursday, November 20, 2025
 West Chester Township is an equal opportunity employer.
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