What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Patrol Office position at City of Osage City?
The Osage City Police Department has an opening for a full-time Police Patrol Officer.
We provide 24/7 service serving a population of approximately 2,800 people. We are located 30 minutes southwest of Topeka along K31 Highway. Our department consists of seven full-time officers, including the Chief of Police.
Applicants must exhibit the highest level of integrity, self-motivation, and a community-oriented mindset. Applicants are required to have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Salary starts at $20.50 per hour (increases by $1.00/hour after KLETC completion)
Up to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience, training, and qualifications.
Paydays are bi-weekly on Fridays.
The City has excellent benefits, including KPERS retirement, health (the city pays employee single plan), vision and dental insurance options, vacation, holiday, and sick leave.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- U.S. Citizen
- Valid Kansas driver’s license with a clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED is required
- High moral character and integrity
- No Brady/Giglio violations
- KLETC certification is preferred
Applicants be able to pass pre-employment drug screening, physical, psych assessment, oral and written exams, extensive background investigation, having no past felony record, domestic violence, D.U.I convictions or diversions, or other serious misdemeanor convictions.
How to Apply: Submit both a resume and an application. Applications are available at Osage City Hall:
201 S. 5th Street, Osage City, KS
Or download here: https://rb.gy/fmdjly
Return Applications to: awoodward@osagecity.com or Attn: Amy Woodward, City Clerk; City of Osage City; PO Box 250; Osage City, KS 66523
For questions, call: (785) 528-3131
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.50 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- KLETC Certification (Preferred)
Location:
- Osage City, KS 66523 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Osage City, KS 66523 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Osage City, KS 66523: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26