Police Officer
- Olivette, MO, United States
Starting salary $70,193.
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- Starting salary $70,193.
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Original job description
Starting salary $70,193. Consideration for excellent qualifications/experience. Top out is $101,067 (10 years). Employment applications currently being accepted for POST certified applicants. CURRENT in academy students also welcome to apply. Must have certification by date of hire. Submit your employment application following instructions under "How to Apply" section. Excellent Benefits including vacation, employee health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability and defined benefit pension plan.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a high school graduate or GED equivalent, Associate's Degree or 64 hours college credit preferred.
- Must meet all Missouri Police Officer standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification requirements for a first-class Charter County (600 hours minimum basic academy) and possess a valid certificate by the date of appointment.
- Must possess a valid operator's license at the time of appointment.
- Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment.
- Must have an Honorable Discharge or a Discharge under Honorable Conditions from the military, if applicable.
STEPS IN THE HIRING PROCESS:
- Written Exam
- Interview Board
- Chief's interview
- City Manager's Interview
SELECTION: The applicant that is selected after passing the steps listed above must also pass a background check (which includes a Computer Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA), a pre-employment medical exam/drug screening, a physical assessment and a psychological test.