What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at City of Anthony Police Department?
Job Summary
The Anthony Police Department has an immediate opening for a full-time police officer position and is offering a $1500.00 sign on bonus. A new hire will receive $500.00 when hired and $1000.00 after 90 days.
Our department is looking for a professional, motivated person with strong moral character, who has an interest in protecting and serving the residents of Anthony Kansas. Applicants should possess a community-orienting, policing mindset and desire, and should possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Our department is authorized to staff 5 sworn positions including the Chief of Police. Our officers work rotating 12-hour shifts that allow a 3-day weekend off every two weeks. Like most police positions, applicants will be required to work some weekends, holidays, day shift, night shift, and other varying special assignments depending on need.
We offer an excellent employee benefits package includes fully paid single or family health/dental insurance, KPERS retirement, and first year employees accrue 12 hours of paid time off each month of employment. The department will pay for your attendance at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center, and upon completion you will receive the opportunity for further advanced training as you progress in your career.
SALARY: The Anthony Police Department is offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus. A new hire will receive $500 dollars when hired and $1,000 after 90 days of employment. Most importantly, working at a small town police department affords you the opportunity to investigate a case from the first dispatch to the jury trial. You will get the opportunity to respond to a wide variety of calls for service, investigate felony cases ranging from drug distribution to sex offenses, write and execute search warrants, and do this all while making strong connections with your community along the way.
Starting salary is a minimum of $23.09
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications include, high school or GED diploma, 21-years of age at time of appointment, no criminal record, a valid Kansas driver’s license, and the ability to pass a written aptitude test, extensive background check, interview board, drug screen, and psychological testing.
Please submit an application and resume to the Anthony Police Department, 202 S. Bluff Avenue, Anthony, KS 67003 or Email these to khodson@anthonykansas.org, Call 620-842-5123 with any questions. The City of Anthony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Open until positions are filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $48,027.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,027