Certified Police Officer: Protect, Serve, Respond

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

West Palm Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 75,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers is seeking a Police Officer (Certified) to uphold law and order in West Palm Beach. You will apply police knowledge, manage incident reports, and communicate with the public while maintaining fitness and vehicle operation skills. Mandatory qualifications include U.S.

citizenship, a high school diploma or GED, and Florida certification or equivalent. Applicants must be 19+, possess a valid Florida license, and pass all assessments.

Qualifications

  • Citizen of the United States.
  • High school diploma or GED; USAFIf tests acceptable.
  • Florida Cert: FL Peace Officer Certification or out-of-state with curriculum.
  • Minimum age 19; valid Florida driver’s license or eligibility.
  • Pass hiring assessments; may require additional training.
  • Out-of-state candidates provide proof of 1+ year full-time experience if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Perform police duties with knowledge of laws, geography, and safety.
  • Document incidents accurately using standard forms and software.
  • Communicate clearly in English and non-verbal methods with the public.
  • Remain physically fit and operate emergency vehicles as needed.
  • Ensure safety, control, and backup during emergencies or incidents.

Skills

Police knowledge
Laws & ordinances
Geography awareness
First aid basics
Reading comprehension
Incident reporting
English proficiency
Situational awareness
Assertiveness
Decision making
Pattern recognition
Adaptability
Observation skills
Emergency vehicle operation
Equipment handling
Public service
Compassion
Communication & education
Accountability
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Physical fitness
Emotional control
Physical stamina
Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers is seeking a Police Officer (Certified) to uphold law and order in West Palm Beach. You will apply police knowledge, manage incident reports, and communicate with the public while maintaining fitness and vehicle operation skills. Mandatory qualifications include U.S.

citizenship, a high school diploma or GED, and Florida certification or equivalent. Applicants must be 19+, possess a valid Florida license, and pass all assessments.

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