Applicant's must apply through the City's online application portal (link below):

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofls/jobs/4487429/police-recruit?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Candidates must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or will be twenty-one (21) years of age prior to the successful completion of a Missouri Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved law enforcement training academy.

• Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or general equivalency degree.
• Must be a United States citizen.
• Must have a Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License or the ability to obtain a Valid Operator’s License immediately following date of hire as defined by resident state regulations; Department Motorcycle Operators must have a Valid Motorcycle Operator’s License, and a credible driving record.
• No felony convictions or commission of or participation in any Felony crime, whether detected or not.
• No on-going or repetitious history of committing or participating in Misdemeanor crimes, whether detected or not.
• Must be credible witness in court.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions.
• Must pass required testing.
• No experience required.

Applicants are able to apply at any time (via the above link) with oral boards and written testing conducted approximately every 4 weeks. Applicants will be processed based on the timelines established by the next available academy class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,394.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person