Certified Police Officer (State of Florida Certified and Prior Law Enforcement Experience Only) Job at Town of Davie, FL
Description
Under general supervision, performs general-duty police work in the protection of life and property, the prevention of crime, the apprehension of criminal suspects, and the general enforcement of laws and ordinances in a designated area on an assigned shift. May be responsible for various areas of assignment as indicated in the "Illustrative Examples of Work" below. Reports to a Police Sergeant or officer of higher rank.
Minimum Requirements (Must meet by the closing date of the posting unless otherwise stated)
Prior Law Enforcement Experience or Correctional Officer ONLY
All applicants must:
- Possess an Associates Degree or equivalent (i.e. 60 credit hours) from an accredited college/university, OR two (2) years of continuous certified law enforcement experience as a Police Officer or Correctional Officer OR two (2) years of active duty United States Military service with an Honorable Discharge;
- Be nineteen (19) years of age at time of application;
- Be a Citizen of the United States at the time of application;
- Be a high school graduate from an accredited high school or have a GED;
- Have the ability to possess a valid Florida Driver's License by time of employment;
- Have passed the Basic Motor Skills test (valid for six (6) months);
- Have passed the Swim Test (valid indefinitely);
- Be a Citizen of the United States at the time of application;
- Be of good moral character as defined by Florida Administrative Code 11B-27;
- Have no felony convictions;
- Not have been dishonorably discharged from the military;
- Possess an FDLE certificate;
- Not have an open Internal Affairs Investigation;
- Not have failed Town of Davie Background Investigation, Oral Board Interview, Polygraph or Psychological Exam within the past year;
- Not have one or more drivers' license suspensions within five years of the date of this application;
- Not have steroid usage within five years of the date of this application
- Not have a DUI arrest and/or conviction in the last five years;
- Not have visible tattoos above the collarbone on the neck, face, head, scalp, or on the hands. Tattoos that are deemed to be excessive shall be covered with the appropriate uniform or attire.
- Not have used any illegal controlled substances within three years of the date of this application.
- Not have used any tobacco products within six (6) months of the date of this application to include nicotine and E-cigarettes.
PLEASE DO NOT COMPLETE THE APPLICATION UNTIL YOU HAVE TAKEN AND PASSED THE SWIM AND AGILITY TESTS.
TESTING MUST BE COMPLETED AT BROWARD COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE TESTING CENTER, PLEASE CONTACT (954) 201-6790 OR (954) 201-6931 FOR MORE INFORMATION**
The selection process will include successfully meeting the minimum requirements of each of the following: an oral assessment, psychological examination(s), deception indicator examination, background investigation, Chief's interview(s) and a medical examination which includes a drug screening test and physical examination.
Special Requirements
**If you possess at least two (2) years of continuous police experience, you will begin at a Step 2 of the pay grade.
**With at least two (2) years of college or sixty-four (64) semester hours in a recognized college or university in an appropriate field, an additional pay step will be added to the starting salary.
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