The Police Officer is responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Being a Police Officer typically reports to a Police Sergeant. Requires an associate's degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Working as a Police Officer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Patrol Officer. As a Patrol Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our community. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact and contribute to the well-being of others. Responsibilities: - Enforce laws and regulations to maintain public order and safety - Conduct patrols of assigned areas on foot, bicycle, or vehicle - Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed - Investigate suspicious activities and incidents - Write detailed reports on incidents, observations, and actions taken - Provide traffic control and enforce parking regulations - Assist with crowd control during special events or emergencies - Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies as necessary - Conduct criminal investigations as assigned - Handle animals in a safe and humane manner when necessary Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent (some college coursework preferred) - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record - Previous experience in law enforcement, loss prevention, or related field is preferred - Strong conflict management skills to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally - Ability to effectively use surveillance equipment and techniques - Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to work independently - Excellent written and verbal communication skills for report writing and effective communication with the public - Knowledge of criminal investigation techniques is desirable - Ability to handle animals safely and responsibly Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement plan options for long-term financial security - Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in law enforcement, we encourage you to apply for the position of Patrol Officer. Join our team and make a difference in the community!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
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