Police Officer
Elkhorn Police Dept
Agency City
Elkhorn
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
Under general supervision, in accordance with all applicable law and established operating policies/procedures, the employee is responsible to detect and deter criminal activity; identify and apprehend criminal offenders; protect constitutional guarantee; facilitate the movement of people and vehicles; aid individuals who are in danger of physical harm; and provide other services on an emergency basis.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
A "lateral Transfer" refers to a candidate who has completed a probationary period and is currently employed by a municipal, county, or state police agency. Corrections, reserve officers, and security officer experience does not fulfill our recruitment for certified police experience as a lateral applicant. Successful lateral candidates who are currently employed full-time will state at a higher pay step then entry-level candidates and receive a signing bonus of $500.00 for each year of police experience up to a maximum of $2000.000. Factor considered in a lateral applicant's entry wage include the level of certification, education, agency size, specialized training and assignments and other job-related factors that would help an officer be successful in our agency. Vacation time will also be adjusted according to police experience.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Qualifications:
- Ability to perform essential functions of this position
- Ability to possess a firearm
- Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Clear and concise speech
- Driver's license
- Good driving record
- Good physical condition
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- No domestic abuse convictions
- No felony convictions
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- Vision correctable to 20/20
- Must possess within 5 years of the start date of employment an associate degree from a Wiconsin Technical College System or it's accredited equivalent from another state
- Or a minimum of 60 fully accredited college level credits in any subject
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Vision Examination
- Written Exam
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
311 Seymore Ct
PO Box 920
Elkhorn, WI 53121
United States