Entry Level Police Officer City of Milwaukie - 2.8 Milwaukie, OR Job Details Full-time $73,777.60 - $94,161.60 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification 1 year Entry level Full Job Description Description Milwaukie PD runs an ongoing recruitment and selection process. To be considered, all candidates must have first completed the required pre-employment testing through Public Safety Testing (PST) or National Testing Network (NTN). Candidates with passing scores on file with PST or NTN for Milwaukie, will be invited to complete the application process in advance of interviews. If you have not yet tested with one of two testing companies, please refer to the testing and application instructions before submitting an application. This application process is open now and will remain open until all positions have been filled. You must submit this city application to receive your interview invitation. Duties and Responsibilities Examples of Duties Milwaukie Police Officers perform law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrol and investigation. Sworn officers, enforce federal, state, and local laws, regulations and ordinances and performs a variety of duties including but not limited to the following: Patrols roads, highways, business, and residential areas of the City. Enforces applicable traffic and criminal laws. Makes arrests, issues traffic citations and warnings. Prepares case records and reports. Participates in the prosecution of cases in court. Responds to a wide variety of radio calls including theft, juvenile complaints, and family disputes. Investigates accidents, deaths, and criminal complaints. Makes arrests and issues citations when required. Serves criminal warrants, applicable court orders, and subpoenas. Assists disabled motorists. Provides information and direction to the public. Observes and reports road conditions, hazards, potential crime, and traffic problems. Job Specifications Required Education, Training and Experience (Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential duties of this position. Prior work experience and educational requirements listed are typical ways of obtaining the required qualifications. Other equivalent combinations of education, training and experience will be considered.) High School Diploma or GED. One year of experience working with the public

Licensing/Special Requirements:

Must possess or be able to successfully complete within probationary period a State of Oregon DPSST Academy Basic Certificate, successfully complete advanced academy training, the Milwaukie Field Training Officer Program, and any specialized training provided through the Milwaukie Police Department. Must possess or be able to obtain within probationary period the following certifications: L.E.D.S. certification for access; Intoxylizer; First aid and CPR. Must be a US citizen at time of employment. Must be 21 years or older at time of employment. Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid area Driver's License. Meet the Department's and Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and training physical standards including vision requirements and the Department's psychological standards. Must pass extensive background investigation. Additional Information After successful completion of the application, applicants can expect the following: Invitation from HR staff to schedule an oral board interview. Watch for an email and/or notification on your governmentjobs.com account Oral Board Interview Interview with the Chief of Police Background Investigation - Candidate history must include an extraordinary level of integrity and honesty Upon a conditional job offer, all candidates undergo:

Psychological Evaluation Medical Examination Drug Test Additional Information Diversity and Inclusion:

At the City of Milwaukie, we understand that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization. We value diversity and support a positive and welcoming environment where all of our employees can thrive.

Equal employment opportunity:

All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, familial status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability for which a reasonable accommodation can be made, or any other status protected by law.

Accommodation:

Reasonable accommodation is available to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing this application or participating in this process. To obtain confidential assistance please contact Human Resources 503-786-7507.

Veterans' Preference:

Under Oregon Law, qualified veterans may be eligible for veterans' preference when applying for positions with the City of Milwaukie. If you are a veteran and would like to be considered for veterans' preference for this job, please attach qualifying documents in the application process.